A lyrical and percussive piece of new writing
CELL, Ailis Ni Riain's third play receives its premiere as part of the 24:7 Theatre Festival, supported by Arts Council England, 20th-26th July 2009 in Manchester (see venue and performance times below). Directed by Paula Simms, CELL was written between 2005 and 2009.
Friday 24th July to Sat 1st August.
mjf 2009 is bigger and better than ever, with 9 Days, 60 gigs, 300 musicians and hours of live music. Also planned is a full array of special events and activities, indoors and out, on stage, on screen and online... such as the Discovering Jazz evening, a mini-season of classic jazz films at the Cornerhouse, and Afoxe, a Brazilian parade and performance throughout Manchester city centre.
Sixth annual 247 Theatre Festival is due to Launch with a selction of new writng talent festival
21 original 1 hour shows
to delight, excite, entertain and provoke
runs 20 - 26 July
We anticipate some excellent production! find out more
Tickets are now on sale for The Liverpool Working Class Music Festival, the only annual music festival of its kind in Europe.
Now in its second year the five-day festival is the brainchild of local singer/songwriter Alun Parry and it showcases twenty top radical songwriters and performers from around the country. “Our aim is to promote songs of struggle, protest and social justice, as well as songs that tell our story,” says organiser Alun.
Defnet Media TV is up and almost running
Here is a quick sample of what's going on.
We will be streaming a selection of programmes, but until a proper schedule starts to firm up. Go to www.livestream.com/defnetmedia to watch on a Big Screen