Category Archive: Writing/Arts/Poetry/Theatre
May 17
EAST WALL FESTIVAL: 1975 – 2015 “…the soundtrack of your life”.
“Music is the soundtrack of your life.” On this date four decades ago there was great excitement in the locality. The people of East Wall were busy preparing for the first Festival, just three weeks away. And if music does, as the quote says, provide a soundtrack for our lives , then this is …
May 08
FESTIVAL WEEK 2015 : June 6th -13th
Can you believe it was almost 40 years since the great community festivals of the 1970′s began ? Our first festival was in June of 1975 ! Next month let’s remember the great community spirit of old and celebrate how it has lived on. Check out our facebook page for details – a full programme …
May 06
PHOTO EXHIBIT – “The Gleaners of La Digue” – Now at Civic Offices
This amazing photo exhibition by local photographer Paul Kelly was a massive success at the Sean O’Casey Theatre recently . It is has now moved to Civic offices at Wood Quay and is on view there until Friday 15th May. If you missed it locally it’s well worth a visit.
Apr 24
3rd Latvian Culture Days in Ireland – events in East Wall
Next Thursday , Friday and Saturday will see the 3rd Latvian Culture Days in Ireland take place , with events in the National Concert Hall , Temple Bar and the Sean O’Casey Theatre . Friday evening will see the Theatre hosting a concert at 7pm , and on Saturday the National Theatre of Latvia …
Apr 24
“THE SEDUCTION OF CHAOS” and “A LADY OF LETTERS” at the Sean O’Casey Theatre
A great evening of drama on Wednesday evening with two one-act plays at the Sean O’Casey Theatre , including an All Ireland 2014 Winning Production from the Kinnerton Players. All tickets only 10 euro.
Apr 12
EASTER 1916 – New painting is now on display in East Wall
“THEY DID US PROUD:OUR HEROES GONE” – A new painting by Artist Eilish Lynch is now on permanent display in the Sean O’Casey Community Centre , St. Marys Road , and can be viewed Monday to Friday between 8am and 10pm. The painting , which is a representation of Easter 1916 and the Independence struggle, …
Mar 14
‘COPENHAGEN’ by Michael Frayne at the Sean O’Casey Theatre
For two nights only at the Sean O’Casey Theatre From the visiting German group – ‘The Provisional Players’ , for two performances only – ‘Copenhagen’ : What the critics said (about the previous run in Tuebingen):“enthralling piece of chamber theatre”,”ambitious production”, “wonderful intensity”, “politics and physics are intervowen in an emotionally intense manner”What is it …