Gerri Park players presents it’s fall 2026 play the seafarer by Connor McPherson directed by Sheila O’Grady

About this event

The Gaelic Park Players are thrilled to announce their Fall production of "The Seafarer" by Conor McPherson and directed by Sheilah O'Grady at Chicago Gaelic Park opening on Friday, November 13. The show runs Friday, November 13 - Sunday, November 15th & Friday, November 20th - Sunday, November 22nd. Ticket holders receive 10% off their bill at The Carraig on the day of the performance they attend. We encourage you to make reservations by calling (708)687-9323.

The Seafarer , by Conor McPherson, is a darkly comic, supernatural drama set in a run-down house in Baldoyle, Co. Dublin, on Christmas Eve. The play follows Sharky Harkin, a recovering alcoholic who has returned home to care for his blind, sharp-tongued older brother, Richard. As old friends gather for an evening of drinking and poker, one guest—a mysterious stranger named Mr. Lockhart—reveals a disturbing connection to Sharky’s past. What begins as a familiar Christmas gathering gradually becomes a tense, supernatural confrontation in which the poker game carries far higher stakes than anyone realizes.

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All are welcome at Chicago Gaelic Park. No Memberships required. No outside food or beverage. Questions? Email gaelicparkplayers@gmail.com or call (708)687-9323