Flanagan's Wake
Flanagan’s Wake is an interactive, partly improvised environmental comedy in the vein of Tony n' Tina's Wedding.
The show is set in the fictional village of Grapplin, County Sligo, Ireland. Audience members are treated as mourners who have come to the wake of a noted local roustabout, Flanagan (first name unknown). The cast interweaves scripted and improvised stories as the basis for comedic fodder.
Flanagan's Wake has garnered praise from theatrical critics around the United States.
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Famous quotes containing the word wake:
“Some say that gleams of a remoter world
Visit the soul in sleep,—that death is slumber,
And that its shapes the busy thoughts outnumber
Of those who wake and live.—”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)