The play concerns an Irish immigrant living in Boston, on the verge of gaining American citizenship, whose world is turned topsy-turvy by the arrival of a letter from home. Noone's other plays include The Atheist and The Blowin' of Baile Gail.

Broadway star Dashiell Eaves will play the title role. The cast also features Nancy E. Carroll, Ciaran Crawford, Natalie Gold, Kelly McAndrew, Kathleen McElfresh, Cliff Odle, Tommy Schrider, and Bradley Thoennes. The creative team includes Alexander Dodge (sets), Mariann Veryhenn (costumes), Jeff Croiter (lighting), and Fitz Patton (sound).