Synopses & Reviews
An ordinary man is forced to confront both his own demons and the manifestation of the supernatural beyond his comprehension and control
Jeremy Furlong is a successful businessman, whose life has been carefully constructed from layer upon layer of lies. That is until now, when he is confronted by the trapped poltergeist spirit of a dead boy in the squalid flat he using to have an affair.
The Passion of Jerome premiered at the Peacock stage of the Abbey Theatre in February 1999.
Review
"A writer of frenetic energy and imagination."—
Sunday Times
Synopsis
New volumes in the Methuen Modern Plays series, now celebrating 40 years of publishing the most distinguished new plays that are being performed on the British stage.
The first new play in Methuen's Abbey Theatre Playscript series is a search of spirituality in urban desolation. The novelist and dramatist Dermot Bolger xamines one man's life touched by the supernatural and a violent haunting.