Wexford Opera House Events July - September 2009
Fri 21 August 2009 - 8.00pm
The Swell Season
Featuring The Frames
The Swell Season are Glen Hansard
(from the Irish band - The Frames) and
Marketa Irglova (classically trained Czech
pianist and vocalist). The pair first came to
prominence when their title song for the
film Once won them an Academy Award
for Best Original Song - Falling Slowly.
About to launch their eagerly anticipated
second album, the stars bring their unique
live show back to Ireland to kick off a
world tour. This unmissable performance also features international success
stories The Frames, featuring Joseph Doyle (bass guitar), Colm Mac Con
Iomaire (violin), Rob Bochnik (guitar) and Graham Hopkins (drums).
Tickets: €34
The O’Reilly Theatre - Wexford Opera House
Thurs 27 & Fri 28 August 2009 – 8.00pm
Johann Strauss’ DIE FLEDERMAUS
Castleward Opera 25th Anniversary
Production of Johann Strauss’ Die Fledermaus
Operetta in three acts
Abridged by Tom Hawkes
Libretto by Carl Haffner and Richard Genee
New English Version by Alistair Beaton
Castleward Opera, in its milestone 25th season of
making music on the shores of Strangford Lough,
are delighted to have been given the opportunity to
bring to Wexford Opera House, this flamboyant,
contemporary production of what is undoubtedly
the greatest operetta ever written, Strauss’ Die
Fledermaus. This hilarious comedy of revenge, multiple disguise and marital
infidelity is set to a score of unforgettable polkas, marches and waltzes that
will invade the ear and stream through the blood into your feet and set them
tapping.
Tickets: €40/ Concessions €35/ Group Discount €35 (Groups 10+)
The O’Reilly Theatre - Wexford Opera House
Booking: www.wexfordoperahouse.ie 053 912 2144
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