Buffalo News: Vamp it up: O’Neill goes solo in creepy drama, ‘St. Nicholas’

Posted on February 3, 2012 by gina No Comments  

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More than a dozen years ago, Irish storyteller and playwright Conor McPherson (he frequently tilts toward the paranormal), wrote a one-actor play mysteriously titled “St. Nicholas.” It enjoyed modest success.

Its premise is this: A besotted, burned-out Dublin theater critic, his disdain for egos, affectations, actors and acting growing daily, his marriage and relationship with his children falling apart and his liver gasping for help, files his last, dishonest review with his editors and flees to London, infatuated with a young and beautiful actress named Helen. She barely knows that he exists but no matter…Read Full Article HERE

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