Hangmen (Faber Drama)

Hangmen (Faber Drama)

<div><I>I'm just as good as bloody Pierrepoint.</I><BR><BR>In his small pub in Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity. But what's the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they've abolished hanging? Amongst the cub reporters and sycophantic pub regulars, dying to hear Harry's reaction to the news, a peculiar stranger lurks, with a very different motive for his visit.<BR><BR><I>Don't worry. I may have my quirks but I'm not an animal. Or am I? One for the courts to discuss.</I><BR><BR>Martin McDonagh's <I>Hangmen</I> premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in September 2015.<BR></div>