The story of Christy Mahon, a timid peasant youth who is bullied, then rebels.
This play of passion, and savage humour disturbed the first audiences at the
Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in 1907 and led to riots.
The story of Christy Mahon, a timid peasant youth who is bullied, then rebels.
This play of passion, and savage humour disturbed the first audiences at the
Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in 1907 and led to riots.
