Guinan, Tom Irwin, John Mahoney and Alan Wilder. The cast was: Mr Lockhart: Tom Irwin Ivan Curry: Alan Wilder James 'Sharky' Harkin: Francis Guinan Nicky Giblin: Randall Newsome Richard Harkin: John Mahoney The play opened in Budapest, Hungary December 19, 2008 at Bárka. It was directed by Göttinger Pál, in a translation by Upor László. The cast was: Mr Lockhart: Kálid Artúr Ivan Curry: Gados Béla James "Sharky" Harkin: Ilyés Róbert Nicky Giblin: Dévai Balázs Richard Harkin: Mucsi Zoltán The play opened January 14, 2009 at The Studio Theatre in Washington, DC. The Pacific Northwest premiere directed by Wilson Milam opens March 4, 2009 at Seattle Repertory Theatre in Seattle, WA with Scenic Designer Eugene Lee and cast: Mr Lockhart: Frank Corrado Ivan Curry: Russell Hodgkinson James 'Sharky' Harkin: Hans Altwies Nicky Giblin: Shawn Telford Richard Harkin: Sean G. Griffin The play opened April 4, 2012 at The Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas, directed by Gregory Boyd. The cast was: Mr Lockhart: Todd Waite Ivan Curry: Declan Mooney James 'Sharky' Harkin: James Black Nicky Giblin: Chris Hutchison Richard Harkin: John Tyson The Scottish and Northern Irish premiere, directed by Rachel O'Riordan, opened February 8, 2013 at Perth Theatre in Perth, Scotland and transferred to the Lyric Theatre, Belfast on February 28, 2013. Designer: Gary McCann. Lighting: Kevin Treacy. Associate Director: Alasdair Hunter. It won Best Director (Rachel O'Riordan) and Best Ensemble at the Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland. The cast was: Mr Lockhart: Benny Young Ivan Curry: Sean O'Callaghan James 'Sharky' Harkin: Louis Dempsey Nicky Giblin: Tony Flynn Richard Harkin: Ciaran McIntyre References 2006 plays Plays by Conor McPherson Plays set in Dublin (city) Christmas plays