Read our review of The Brightening Air at the Old Vic, London: Conor McPherson’s elegiac examination of faith and desire ...

Chris O’Dowd in The Brightening Air, © Manuel Harlan. There’s a strong sense of the numinous in the writing of Conor McPherson. From his first hit The Weir to the Bob Dylan-i ...

Audacious. That’s the word for Conor McPherson’s new play, a hilarious and achingly moving slice of dysfunctional rural Irish family life in the 1980s with broad seams of mysticism and superstition ...