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Dolly Mixture 26.01.10 – Eurotrip, The Seafarer, The Semantic Web…

Fancy an all expenses paid trip around 16 European countries in 20 days? Have a clue as to what social media is? Want to win some stuff? You should really take a look at the ‘Talk to EU Eurotrip’.
The Seafarer at The Abbey Theatre had me in stitches last night. Don Wycherley is outstanding and [...]

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Aida – here we go!

So we had dress rehearsals for Aida last night at the O2. To be honest, I’ve got mixed feelings going into tonight’s performance but I won’t go into that right now.
Here’s the O2 stage with both the male and female choirs giving it socks to the sweet orchestral accompaniment from below. The sound in there [...]

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Aida – I’m in it

As an extra for a little bit.
At the O2. And then off to the Odyssey in Belfast to do my little bit on Saturday night.
Looking at Darragh’s post about it, the enormity of the production is starting to sink in.
I’m ridiculously excited and nervous all at once.
Not a bad way to spend a weekend though, [...]

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Anam Cara – buy a balloon to remember

I just heard a rather moving interview on Newstalk between Tom Dunne, Jimmy Magee and GrĂ¡inne (forgive me, didn’t catch her surname) one of the founding members of Anam Cara. Jimmy lost his son to Motor Neuron Disease and has got involved with Anam Cara since his passing.
Anam Cara is a new organisation that offers [...]

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Moore Street Masala – my big screen debut :)

Back in April, Darragh put a post on Culch.ie titled “Be part of a massive Bollywood dance scene in Dublin”. How could I resist? Myself and a few other messers signed up and on a blissfully sunny Sunday morning hit Moore St to be put through our paces for Moore Street Masala which is being [...]

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