The Mysterious Case of Kitsy Rainey
Written and Performed by Mikel Murfi
Following on from The Man In the Woman's Shoes and I Hear You and Rejoice, this new piece, the third in the series, takes us on a very unusual and otherworldly journey.
Having married Kitsy Rainey late in life, cobbler Pat Farnon finally decides to lift the lid on a life previously lived by his wife. And all the while, Pat faces down his own reckoning.
Tender, heartfelt and joyously funny The Mysterious Case of Kitsy Rainey finishes out Pat Farnon's journey in a most unexpected way.
Murfi is a magical performer - The Times
Astonishing acting…. - New York Times
A miniature masterpiece - Times of London
Extraordinary physical performance… sharp observational comedy - Sunday Times
A physical comedian, blessed with plastic features, and with the vocal range of a ventriloquist, Murfi makes sheep, pigs, dogs, and even bees, come to life - Irish Theatre Magazine
Supported by
The Mysterious Case of Kitsy Rainey was created with support from Sligo County Council Arts Service, The Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo and Irish Arts Center, New York.
Costumier - Amanda Donovan