![]() ![]() ![]() The actor certainly deserves all the hype that his name generates. He is brilliant as both Dad and Crow, and with only a bathrobe – no feathery costume – to aid the audience’s imagination. ![]() The children eat sandwiches and watch cartoons while their father (Cillian Murphy) engages the menacing black presence in the house, swirling papers and snowflakes and feathers in a macabre dance, revisiting memories and casting out demons.Īnd oh, did we mention that Cillian Murphy is in it? Although calling it a one-man play would do the two young and talented actors who play the sons a disservice, it is essentially a one-man play. Walsh manages to capture the changing prose and poetry of the novel, using light and sound to great effect – often intensely so – and intertwining the surreal with the ordinary actions of a family trying to remember how to act in the worst of circumstances. ![]()
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