Galway Advertiser 1992/1992_07_30/1992_07_09/GA_09071992_E1_030.pdf 

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1.10 p.m. 3.00 p.m.

D r u i d Theatre present Odd

Habits.

8.00 p.m.

B a l l y g r o o v y A v e n u e : D a n d y L i o n T h e a t r e present The Great Feather Caper. Mercy Hall, Newtownsmyth. N a Fanaithe Taibhdhearc. p r e s e n t Misiun ar Muir at A n 8.30 p.m.

T o m m y a n d J o h n M c A r d l e present Out of that Childhood Country, the life a n d times o f Patrick K a v a n a g h , i n the C o n v e n t o f M e r c y Hall, Newtownsmyth. R e n o w n e d Montreal based p u p p e t company T h e a t r e Sans F i l present their a w a r d w i n n i n g p r o d u c t i o n o f The Lord of the Rings s p o n s o r e d b y Northern

8.30 p.m. 9.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m. 11.30 p.m. 11.30p.m. 11.30 p.m.

J o h n P r i n e g i v e s a festival concert at Seapoint. A Smithwicks Session! Macnas present The Tain. M c D o n o g h B u i l d i n g , F l o o d Street. C h r i s M e e h a n a n d h i s R e d n e c k F r i e n d s at Setanta. A Smithwicks Session! Last chance to hear B l i n d m a n ' s Taibhdhearc. Druid Theatre H o l i d a y at A n The

4.00 p.m. 7.30 p.m. 8.00 p.m. 8.00 p.m.

P u n c h b a g Theatre present Fine day for a Hunt b y T o m Mclntrye. D r u i d Theatre Hamilton. p r e s e n t Gaslight b y Patrick

Telecom.
9.00 p.m. 9.00 p.m. Macnas present The Tain. M c D o n o g h Building, F l o o d Street. F e s t i v a l concert w i t h R e g i n a N a t h a n ( s o p r a n o ) accompanied b y M a l c o l m M a r t i n e a u o n piano at the Collegiate C h u r c h o f St.Nicholas. F r o m K e n y a , T a r n T a m u at Setanta. A S m i t h w i c k s Session! Festival concert w i t h E n g i n e A l l e y at the W a r w i c k . A Smithwicks Session! D r u i d Theatre presents The Midnight Court.

present Brian Merriman's

Midnight

Court.

O p e n i n g performance o f Sarah Jane Scaife's h i g h l y acclaimed p r o d u c t i o n o f Samuel Beckett's Company. A r t s C e n t r e , N u n s Island. F e s t i v a l concert w i t h S h a r o n S h a n n o n at Great Southern H o t e l . A Smithwicks Session. T h e a t r e Sans F i l present The Lord of the Rings. " T o l k i e n gets Star W a r s touch". S p o n s o r e d b y

M o r e late n i g h t c o m e d y w i t h L i t t l e j o h n . T h e A r t s Centre, N u n s Island.

11.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m. 11.30 p.m. 11.30 p.m.

8.30 p.m. 8.30 p.m.

S U N D A Y 26 J U L Y
11.00 a.m. 12.00 noon Festival e x h i b i t i o n s till 6.00 p.m. See panel. E u r o p e ' s finest y o u n g j a z z musicians T h e W i g a n Youth Jazz O r c h e s t r a p l a y the G r e a t S o u t h e r n Hotel. M a r d i G r a s w i t h T h e N e w O r l e a n s R e v u e starring D r . J o h n , W i l l i e de V i l l e , Zachery Richards, J o h n n y Adams, E d d i e B o and T h e W i l d Magnolias. N o n Stop, f i v e h o u r s h o w o f great music. Festival Big T o p . A Smithwicks Session! Punchbag Theatre present Fine day for a Hunt. Macnas present the Tain. M c D o n o g h B u i l d i n g , F l o o d Street. C l o s i n g p a r t y w i t h T h e S l e e p W a l k e r s at the W a r w i c k H o t e l . A Smithwicks Session!

Northern Telecom.
8.45 p.m. 9.00 p.m. 8.30 p.m. 11.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m. 11.30 p.m. Siamsa at A n Taibhdhearc. Macnas present The Tain. M c D o n o g h Building, Flood Street. Smithwicks Session, T o a s t e d Heretic Accoustic R o o m , at W a r w i c k H o t e l . at T h e

L i t t l e j o h n ' s late n i g h t c o m e d y s h o w at the A r t s Centre, N u n s Island.

5.30 p.m.

S A T U R D A Y 25 J U L Y
11.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. 1.00 p.m. Festival e x h i b i t i o n s till 6.00 p.m. See panel. B a l l y g r o o v y A v e n u e . L i t t l e j o h n presents Surfin' with the Camel at M e r c y H a l l , N e w t o w n s m y t h . C h i l d r e n s w o r k s h o p w i t h G a l w a y Y o u t h T h e a t r e at T h e A r t s Centre, N u n s Island. Jazz f r o m Europe's finest y o u n g jazz musicians, T h e W i g a n Y o u t h J a z z O r c h e s t r a . A t the M e r c y H a l l , Newtownsmyth. T r a d i t i o n a l concert w i t h B r e n d a n O ' R e g a n a n d N o l l a i g N i C a t h a s a i g h at A n Taibhdhearc. D r u i d Theatre presents Odd Habits. A reading b y M i c h a e l G o r m a n and G e r a l d D a w e at T h e Punchbag Theatre. Macnas present Tlie Tain. M c D o n o g h B u i l d i n g , F l o o d St. Special matinee performance o f T h e a t r e Sans F i l ' s Lord of the Rings. Suitable for children o v e r the age of eight. Sponsored b y Northern Telecom. Ballygroovy Avenue: From Belgium, C o m p a g n i e G a r e C e n t r a l e present Little Pea. M e r c y H a l l , Newtownsmyth. Na Fanaithe Taibhdhearc. present Muisin ar Muir. An 7.30 p.m. 9.00 p.m. 11.00 p.m.

M a r t i n S t e p h e n s o n and T h e Daintees at Setanta. A Smithwicks Session. Festival club w i t h G l o b a l R h y t h m at T h e W a r w i c k Hotel. D r u i d Theatre present The Midnight Court.

F R I D A Y 24 J U L Y
1.00 p.m. 11.00 a.in. 11.00 a m . 1.00 p.m. 1.00 p.m. 1.00 p.m. 1.10 p j n . 3.00 p.m. Festival e x h i b i t i o n s till 6.00 p.m. See panel. B a l l y g o o v y A v e n u e . L i t t l e j o h n presents Surfin' with the Camel at the M e r c y H a l l , N e w t o w n s m y t h . Childrens reading w i t h C a r o l y n Centre, N u n s Island. S w i f t at A r t s 3.00 p.m. 1.10 p.m. 1.10 p.m.

T r a d i t i o n a l concert w i t h M a r y C u s t y a n d E o i n O ' N e i l l at A n Taibhdhearc. C l a s s i c a l concert w i t h B r y a n H e s f o r d Collegiate C h u r c h o f St. Nicholas. D r u i d Theatre present Odd Habits. Ballygroovy Avenue. From Belgium, C o m p a g n i e G a r e C e n t r a l e w i t h their h i g h l y entertaining s h o w Little Pea at the M e r c y H a l l , N e w t o w n s m y t h . Na Fanaithe Taibhdhearc. present Muisin ar Muir. An 7.30 p.m. 8.00 p.m. 8.00 p.m. 8.00 p.m. 8.30 p.m. (organ). 3.00 p.m.

4.00 p.m.

4.00 p.m.

4.00 p.m. 730 p.m. 8.00 p.m.

Punchbag Theatre present Fine day for a Hunt. Sarah Jane Scaife's p r o d u c t i o n of Beckett's Company. A r t s Centre, N u n s Island. Special festival reading w i t h J o h n Waters author o f "Jiving at the C r o s s r o a d s " at A n Taibhdhearc. D r u i d Theatre present Gaslight. F i n a l p e r f o r m a n c e o f T h e a t r e Sans F i l acclaimed p r o d u c t i o n o f The Lord of the Rings, s p o n s o r e d b y

Punchbag Theatre present Fine day for a Hunt. D r u i d Theatre Hamilton. present Gaslight b y Patrick

830 p.m.

F r o m Australia, B l i n d m a n ' s H o l i d a y . Acappela singing at its best at A n Taibhdhearc. A Smithwicks Session! Company b y Samuel Beckett. A p r o d u c t i o n b y Sarah Jane Scaife. A r t s Centre, N u n s Island.

8.00 p.m.

Northern Telecom.

Comedian

Sean

Hughes Friday,

at the festival 17th July.

Big Top on

EXHIBITIONS
M a d e i n L.A. A n exhibition of original p r i n t s b y s o m e of A m e r i c a ' s m o s t n o t e d a r t i s t s . University College Gallery. ' I m p r e s s i o n 5', P r i n t s . Brian Bourke, Polyptych. A major exhibition of n e w paintings. A r t s Centre, 47 D o m i n i c k Street. Galway Camera Club, Photography G e r Sweeney, Paintings. Riverrun Gallery. Elizabeth Cope, Paintings. Breda C a t h e r i n e Ennis, Prints. Riverrun Gallery. C l a u d e Huart, Prints. B e n Riley, Sculptor. Aula Maxima, U.C.G. Christine Bowen, Paintings. 'Music a n d Musicians', Paintings. K e n n y A r t Gallery. 'Large Objects', Sculpture M c D o n o g h Building, Flood Street. T i g h N e a c h t a i n , 17 C r o s s St. f r o m 19 J u l y , 1 2 . 3 0 p m - 6 . 0 0 p m "Western Remains', G r o u p Show. C o r n s t o r e , o p p o s i t e festival office. Special Festival concert with Mary Black, Wednesday 15th July in the festival Big Top, Fisheries Field. Galway Arts Festival present Christie Hennessy live in the Great Southern Hotel on Monday, 20th July, 8 p.m. G e o g h e g a n Gallery, Bridge Mills. H o u s e of J a m e s G a l l e r y . Irish P e r m a n e n t , Eyre Square. Nimmo's Restaurant. Spanish Arch. Art Space Studios, Paintings a n d Drawings. 49 D o m i n i c k Street.