The Well of the Saints is a play written by Irish playwright John M. Synge. The play tells the story of two blind beggars, Martin and Mary Doul, who are cured of their blindness by a holy well. Upon gaining their sight, they are disappointed to find that they are not as physically attractive as they had imagined. The play explores themes of beauty, truth, and the human condition. It was first performed in 1905 and is considered one of Synge's masterpieces...