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AUDIO – The Great Sylvia Walker

September 24, 2022 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Sylvia Walker is a familiar name to people of a certain vintage. THE most talented Chorus Mistress / Rehearsal Pianist that Waterford has ever seen. Always generous with her time and talent and a wicked […]

Posts with Audio

On The Fringe with Geoff

April 20, 2021 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

I was delighted today to be invited onto ‘On The Fringe’ on WLR to have a chat with Geoff about the streams coming up to their first anniversary and other things…. Have a listen below […]

Des Manahan

2015 – Des Manahan – Interview with Matt Keane

January 27, 2021 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

This interview was recorded in 2015 as part of Matts ‘Keane On People’ season. At the time Des was rehearsing for Theatrebox’s production of ‘West Side Story’. First broadcast on WLR, for more see www.wlrfm.com.

Des Manahan

2021 – A Tribute To Des Manahan – Deise Today, January 25th 2021

January 26, 2021 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Another lovely tribute to Des Manahan with Damien Tiernan, Carrie Crowley, Jim Nolan and Brendan Gallagher. Recorded on Jan 25th 2021. For more see www.wlrfm.com

Des Manahan

2021 – A Tribute To Des Manahan – Showtime, January 24th 2021

January 25, 2021 waterfordtheatrearchive 1

48 minutes of music he loved, extracts from Des talking and performances from Des. First broadcast on WLR on January 25th 2021 at 7pm. For more see www.wlrfm.com

Des Manahan

2021 – A Tribute to Des Manahan – The Saturday Cafe – Saturday Jan 23rd 2021

January 23, 2021 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Here is the first tribute on WLR from Maria McCanns Saturday cafe on Saturday January 23rd 2021. (c) WLR for more see www.wlrfm.com

Posts with Audio

Audio – Ted O’Regan and the Creative Drama Centre, March 1975 – RTE

September 3, 2020 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

This is a piece of gold – and thanks to Mick Roche for sharing it with us all. Here is a recording broadcast on RTE in March 1975 – 45 years ago – of Ted […]

Current Theatre Blog

Stolen Time Livestream – Some of the Cast and Crew discuss. (Audio)

August 26, 2020 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

It was with enormous disappointment that Waterford Youth Arts announced that outdoor theatre event STOLEN TIME at Wyse Park wass now cancelled, in light of recently revised public health restrictions. The outdoor theatre spectacle was […]

Current Theatre Blog

Some More Local Voices Discuss the State of the Arts in Waterford

August 26, 2020 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

It was great to hear some more local voices discussing the current state of arts at the moment on the airwaves. This time Andrew Holden – a professional Actor and Director based in Waterford and […]

Current Theatre Blog

Jack Cunningham, Edel Quinlan and Michael Josephs thoughts on the state of Arts.

August 24, 2020 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

It was refreshing to hear local voices on the airwaves recently discussing the hand that has been dealt to Arts groups in Waterford and Beyond. In this montage of voices we have all the bases […]

Current Theatre Blog

Showtime Episode 4 – Rigor Mortis / Ghosting

August 8, 2019 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Hope everybody had a nice August break. Coming to our own Theatre Royal next week is a double dose of Waterford plays – Rigor Mortis by Pat Daly and Ghosting by Anne O’Riordan and Jamie […]

WMS Audio

2017 – Audio Interview – Paul ‘Flex’ Browne Talks to Mary O’Neill about Man Of La Mancha

October 5, 2018 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Loads of audio snippets to add over the next few weeks to the archive. This one is from 2017 and Paul Browne dropped into Mary O’Neill on the ‘Fringe’ to discuss Man of La Mancha […]

Posts with Audio

Sile Penkert Takes The Reins at Garter Lane

February 18, 2018 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

A very recent, but very pertinent piece of audio to include in the archive. It isn’t everyday that somebody takes over the running of one of Waterford’s Theatres. Thanks to Mary O’Neill for permission to […]

Posts with Audio

1995 – OLIVER! Live recording from the 1995 Festival of Light Opera

January 28, 2018 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Today’s update is a pretty special one. Not much remains of the show video and image wise, but this recording of a live broadcast of Oliver! that WLR put out the night it was on […]

Posts with Audio

Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me – Happy Robot Productions

September 13, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Darren Malone’s ‘Happy Robot Productions’ performed ‘Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me’ to rave reviews in Central Hall earlier in the summer. The three hander received great reviews from all who saw it. Here we have […]

WMS Audio

2017 – Man Of La Mancha Audio and Press Coverage Added

August 15, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Some material added from the recent Waterford Musical Society production of ‘Man Of La Mancha’. Mary O’Neill from the Big Breakfast Blaa met some cast and crew at rehearsals for the audio interview, and there […]

Posts with Audio

Some Audio added today – Jim Nolan’s Dreamland

August 13, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Some audio for you today – this time from Jim Nolan’s ‘Dreamland’ back in 2014. Pat McEvoy reviews the play on local radio and there is some reaction

Tops Audio

1977 – ACEC Tops Of The Town National Winning Show – AUDIO

June 26, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 2

In 1977 the ACEC walked to their 3rd national title in the 1970’s with a show that was famous for featuring an extract from ‘Evita’ a full year before it was actually produced on stage […]

Crooked Lane Theatre Company

Jamie Nagle Discusses ‘Rewind’

June 10, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Jamie Nagle, writer and director of ‘Rewind’ discusses the play.

Waterford Panto Society (1985-)

Tony Corcoran discusses Sleeping Beauty with Maria McCann

June 10, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Copyright WLR – for more see www.wlrfm.com

Musical

Brian Tuohy discusses ‘Assassins’ with Mary O’Neill ‘On The Fringe’

March 21, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

All copyright rests with WLRFM – for more see www.wlrfm.com

Pat Reviews

2016 – Pat McEvoy Reviews Jack And The Beanstalk

March 10, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Pat McEvoy reviews Waterford Panto Society’s 2015 production of ‘Jack And The Beanstalk’ on WLR.

Posts with Audio

Lenny Hayden Talks about ‘The Hall’ to Mary O’Neill on WLR

February 18, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0
Pat Reviews

2017 – Pat McEvoy reviews ‘The Hall’ on Deise Today

February 18, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)

Panto 2013 Review on Deise AM with Liam Murphy

February 15, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0
Musical

The South Eastern Group Win the 2012 Festival

February 12, 2017 waterfordtheatrearchive 0

Billy McCathy featured the stunning win by the South Eastern Theatre Group on Deise AM, May 13th 2012. Also joining him is Liam Murphy of the Munster Express.

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