The Night Season

Late at night, shoeless, in the rain, a film actor playing he poet Yeats turns up drunk at his appointed Sligo digs He is met by the grandmother and they dance together to ‘Lili Marlene’ In the morning they are discovered, sharing a blanket, by Patrick and his three daughters Patrick craves tobacco, whiskey and a date with the local barmaid; the sisters yearn for sensation and escape.