London’s National Theatre is banking on Irish star power this winter with its upcoming production of “The Playboy of the Western World,” and Variety can exclusively reveal the first trailer for the production that reunites “Derry Girls” favorites Nicola Coughlan and Siobhan McSweeney.
The trailer offers a first look at Coughlan stepping away from the Regency ballrooms of “Bridgerton” to tackle John Millington Synge’s classic tale of rural Irish life. The “Derry Girls” reunion adds extra buzz to what’s shaping up as one of the festive season’s major theatrical openings.
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