Performance Season 5

Performance - Season 5

1995 • 6 episodes

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6 episodes
Oct 07, 1995

About this season

Episodes

Seasons & Episodes

6 episodes
Shadow of a Gunman
Episode 1

Shadow of a Gunman

Episode 1 • Oct 07, 1995

In 1920 as the Irish War of Independence rages, two young men, Donald Davoren and Seamus Shields, share a flat in Dublin. First installment in Sean O'Casey's Dublin Trilogy.

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74m
The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd
Episode 2

The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd

Episode 2 • Oct 14, 1995

Mrs Holroyd is married to a loutish miner. When a gentlemanly neighbour makes romantic advances to her, she wishes her husband dead. Sooner than she hoped, her wish comes true.

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88m
Landscape
Episode 3

Landscape

Episode 3 • Oct 21, 1995

Beth sits in an armchair to the left of the table, and Duff in a chair at the opposite end. Duff refers normally to Beth but does not appear to hear her voice. Beth never looks at Duff and does not appear to hear his voice.

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40m
Bed
Episode 4

Bed

Episode 4 • Oct 21, 1995

Surreal drama about seven old people living in the same bed.

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57m
Henry IV
Episode 5

Henry IV

Episode 5 • Oct 28, 1995

Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur'). Henry's son Hal, the Prince of Wales, has thrown over life at court in favour of heavy drinking and petty theft in the company of a debauched elderly knight, Sir John Falstaff. Hal must extricate himself from some legal problems, regain his father's good opinions and help suppress the uprising.

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176m
After Miss Julie
Episode 6

After Miss Julie

Episode 6 • Nov 04, 1995

An updated version of Strindberg's play examining class and social differences. Julie, the daughter of an MP, seduces her father's chauffeur, despite his being engaged to the maid.

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78m