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Dennis Kelly's 'DNA' for Backstage Theatre, Longford
This year, they have teamed together with Backstage Youth Theatre once again for the edgy and powerful 'DNA' directed by Maisie Lee. Former Assistant Director with The Abbey Theatre, Maisie Lee has just completed an intense three week rehearsal ...
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White Chalk for Longford's Backstage Theatre
Thanks to technology, it's an exciting time for music according to Longford native and a quarter of the popular band White Chalk, Kevin Farrell. The four-piece band is currently whittling down their repertoire of over 200 songs to just 12 for ...
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Longford's Backstage Theatre Group present 'Bookworms'
Bookworms tells the story of how Book Club hostess Ann is struggling to stay calm, desperate to deliver the perfect evening of literary classics and late night canapes. But when the all-female group invite their husbands to join the club, ...
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Longford's Backstage Theatre in running for Good Causes Award
The local theatre beat off stiff competition to be announced as finalists in the Arts & Culture category for the Midlands Region in the Awards aimed at honouring the inspiring work and achievements of thousands of projects, clubs and ...
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Longford's Backstage Theatre set for action packed autumn schedule
The season kicks off in style on Friday and Saturday, September 1 and 2, with Conor McPherson’s Olivier-Award winning play 'The Weir', brought to you by none other than Decadent Theatre Company, who are quickly becoming one of the ...
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Beat the January blues at the Backstage Theatre in Longford
The Furey's will perform on the Longford stage as part of their 40th anniversary celebrations on January 7. Following the huge success of A Night On Broadway in January 2017, members of Evolution Stage School and St Mel’s Musical ...
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Paddy Casey to wow Longford's Backstage Theatre this weekend
Paddy has headlined Irish festivals, Dublin Castle, played a week-long residency in the Olympia Theatre, performed his own headline concert in the RDS, has supported many top names worldwide including U2 and played live on The ...
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'Welcoming the Stranger' to Longford's Backstage Theatre
‘Welcoming the Stranger’ is a moving and compelling dance piece inspired by the stories of migrants and refugees from Gaza, Iraq, Syria, Africa. The piece was first commissioned as part of the 1916 Casement Project ...
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