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Auditions
Ballyshannon Drama Society would like to announce that their play for the Three Act Festival Circuit this year will be ‘God of Carnage’ by Yasmina Reza. Auditions will be held in the Abbey Centre on Monday the 13th of October at 8.30. The parts available are 2 males, 2 females, in their forties. All welcome.
‘Wake In The West’ – Change to Dates
In a correction to earlier posts, ‘A Wake In The West’ will be performed in the Abbey Centre, Ballyshannon, on the following dates:
- Thursday October 9th,
- Saturday October 11th,
- Sunday October 12th,
- Thursday October 16th,
- Saturday October 18th and
- Sunday October 19th.
oneactfinals.ie
Ballyshannon Drama Society presents the new website for the 2014 All Ireland One Act Finals, which will take place in the Abbey Centre, Ballyshannon, from the 4th-7th of December.
‘A Wake In The West’
Ballyshannon Drama Society shall return to the stage once again this autumn with the hilarious Irish comedy ‘A Wake In The West’ by M.J. Ginnelly. After a life devoted to drink, it is no surprise that Tom Healy’s final wish it to be buried in the drink – at sea that is. The neighbours, one by one, pour into Healy’s front room to ‘pay their respects’, though not all come to pray…
- Thursday 16th October
- Saturday 18th October
- Sunday 19th October
- Thursday 23rd October
- Saturday 25th October
- Sunday 26th October
Ballyshannon Drama on RTE ‘Drama On One’ Tonight
Tune in to ‘Drama on One’ on RTE Radio 1 at 8pm tonight to hear Anne Mc Hugh, John Travers and Conor Beattie talk about their experiences on the amateur drama festival circuit this year. The interview was recorded in the RTE studio in Athlone on the weekend of the All Ireland Final. The interview will be broadcast around 8.45, following the next play in the P.J. O’Connor Awards series.
Coming Soon: oneactfinals.ie
As hosts of this year’s All Ireland One Act Drama Finals, Ballyshannon Drama Society will present a new website for the event: oneactfinals.ie. The site will be of particular relevance to groups participating in the competition, but it will also have information about activities over the weekend and local accommodation as well as photos from the shows themselves. An early version of the site will be live in the coming days.