Marie Jones' FLY ME TO THE MOON having a fantastic start to its new tour at the Grand Opera House Belfast this week with huge audiences and much laughter. Down south next week with stops at Town Hall Theatre Galway Tues 29 Jan Town Hall Theatre and Hawk's Well Theatre Wed 30 Jan.

Abigail McGibbon, Best Actress winner, Irish Times Theatre Awards 2016, in Fly Me to the Moon, written and directed by Marie Jones, Backstage Theatre Longford Thurs 7, Ardhowen Enniskillen Fri 8, Sat 9 and Everyman Cork Mon 11-Wed 13 Feb. Backstage Theatre The Everyman

Greetings from New York where I have been left stranded by @VodafoneIEbiz Vodafone Ireland with no phone signal since arriving on Mon last, two e mails not responded to, my people in Ireland trying to sort it being told Vodafone can only speak to the account holder. Appalling.

Shane Casey and I, both past pupils of Colaiste Chriost Ri, are thrilled to be bringing Wet Paint there next Wed. Then its down to the Skibbereen Town Hall on Sat 16 Mar before we open at the Cork Opera House on Wed 20 Mar. Shane Casey Cork Opera House

The boys are back in town! WET PAINT by Shane Casey Cork Opera House from Wed to Sat, with Shane, Michael Sands and Tommy Harris. And a ladder.........

Just been to terrific meet ‘n greet for Joseph the Musical at the Palladium. Cast very perky and enthusiastic. @LaurenceConnor1 at the helm. Good to see @Sheridansmith1 and the legend that is Jason Donovan. Still coupla bad rhymes I need to improve.

"The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober" WB Yeats

Noel Whelan remembered as a ‘patriot’ and man of ‘great intellect’ irishtimes.com/news/ireland/i…

Growing up as a Child in a more innocent Ireland some great Comedians Hal Roach,Niall Toibin, Maureen Potter- then Brendan Grace arrived and he brought it to a new level .Met him in a chipper in Limerick one night best 30 minutes I had in ages chatting RIP Legend #BrendanGrace

Congrats to the wonderful ensemble of performers who delivered a passionate and hugely entertaining rendering of Angela's Ashes The Musical Lime Tree Theatre tonight. Best to producer Pat Moylan and her team in Bord Gáis Energy Theatre Grand Opera House, Belfast Cork Opera House Angela's Ashes

Have paid for a few things lately with this thing called cash. So simple. No pin, ID, WiFi signal needed. No nasty bills weeks later. No interest payable. Fraud-proof. Most places accept it. Could catch on.

WET PAINT by Shane Casey (The Young Offenders) National tour Sept/Oct 2019 Lime Tree Theatre Backstage Theatre Siamsa Tíre glor ennis Hawk's Well Theatre MullingarArtsCentre-Centre For The Performing Arts Solstice Arts Centre @WatergateKK Town Hall Theatre Roscommon ArtsCentre @RoyalCastlebar Birr Theatre & Arts Centre Theatre Royal The Source Arts Centre

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Delighted to be opening our national tour of WET PAINT, written by and starring SHANE CASEY, (THE YOUNG OFFENDERS) Lime Tree Theatre on Thurs 26, where Shane last appeared in GOD BLESS THE CHILD Shane Casey

Two Cork plays. DOCKERS and WET PAINT @ THE FR MATHEW HALL CORK. DOCKERS by Marion Wyatt (SHAWLIES, THE SUNBEAM GIRLS) 2-12 OCT, WET PAINT by Shane Casey (The Young Offenders) 14-19 Oct Bookings eventbrite.ie #frmathewhall #dockers #wetpaint #shanecasy

I was lucky enough to see Patrick Talbot production of Dockers in Fr. Matthew hall last night. A superb production steeped in charm and poignancy with a healthy dose of #PureCork humour. A thoroughly authentic and immersive production. I highly recommend seeing it. Until Oct 12

We are delighted to hear that after thirty years, Cork City's beloved Fr Mathew Hall, home to Feis Maitiú competitions, is reopening it's stage to some of Cork's finest theatrical productions.⁠ ⁠ One of which is a new play "Dockers" by Marion Wyatt, creator of Shawlies and T…

GONE FULL HAVISHAM, written and performed by Irene Kelleher, play 3 of the FR MATHEW HALL CORK SEASON, 12-16 Nov. Tickets Eventbrite or 086 8477244