Mojo Mickybo (NHB Modern Plays)

Two Belfast lads, Mojo and Mickybo, relive the summer of 1970, when they were growing up in the city, playing headers, building huts and re-enacting cowboy movies. At first, their friendship is immune to the sectarian violence taking place around them. But nobody is safe from it forever... Owen McCafferty's play Mojo Mickybo is an unsentimental portrayal of innocence betrayed by communal hatred. It was first performed at Andrews Lane Studio, Dublin, in October 1998. The production subsequen...