Des Manahan
2021 – A Tribute To Des Manahan – Deise Today, January 25th 2021
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
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
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
Tramore Combined Schools
Video – Whistle Down The Wind Prologue – 1996
By popular request here is another clip from last Sundays stream from ‘Whistle Down The Wind’ by Tramore combined schools – it’s the Prologue from the show in this case.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – You’re The One That I Want – Grease 1991
Here are some very young faces in Stage Frights 2001 production of ‘Grease. [AdSense-A
De La Salle MS Videos
2007 – Easy Street from Annie – De La Salle Musical Society 2007
Here is Karen Steenson, Jennifer White and Mark White with ‘Easy Street’ from Annie, 2007. Produced by De la Salle Musical Society.
Tramore Combined Schools
Video – Finale from ‘Whistle Down The Wind’ – Tramore Schools 1996
Here is the finale from Pat McEvoy’s inspired production of ‘Whistle Down The Wind’. The Irish Premier was staged in 1996 in the Theatre Royal Waterford.
Ignite Productions
2015 – Bless Our Show – Sister Act – Ignite Productions
From the 2015 production of Sister Act here are those crazy nuns with ‘Bless Our Show’. Produced by Ignite Productions.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Born To Handjive from Stage Frights Grease 1991
Here comes all the young faces again from 1991 – jiving away to their hearts content.
De La Salle MS Videos
1987 – Racing with the Clock from ‘The Pyjama Game’ – DLS Musical Society
Here is a vintage video from De La Salle Musical Society – Racing with the Clock from The Pyajama Game, 1988.
Red Kettle Theatre Company
2002 – Video – The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe – Red Kettle – Waterford @ 8 Coverage
Another of the Waterford at 8 videos – this time featuring Red Kettle’s production of ‘The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe’. The show programme for this is also in the archive here.
De La Salle MS Videos
2000 – Backstage At Guys and Dolls – 2000 – DLS Musical Society
Some footage from Waterford At 8 recorded backstage during De La Salles 2000 run of ‘Guys And Dolls’. Featuring some of the lead characters from the production.
Ignite Productions
Video – When I Find My Baby – Sister Act – Ignite Productions 2015
Dennis Murphy leads the hoodlums chorus here with this great number from Sister Act 2015 by Ignite Productions.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Nobody’s Side – Chess – 1996
Here is ‘Nobody’s Side’ from Stage Frights 1996 production of Chess, fronted by the wonderful Michelle Kennedy.
De La Salle College Videos
1990 – Tonight Quintet from West Side Story – De La Salle College
Here is the show stopping ‘Tonight’ Quintet from West Side Story produced by De La Salle College in 1990.
Theatre Royal Productions
The Good Thief – Theatre Royal 2018 – Show Programme.
Back in the summer of 2018 the Theatre Royal had a summer season of plays featuring local actors. One of those plays was ‘The Good Thief’ starring Michael Power in a one man show, directed […]
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)
30 Days Of Panto – Day 23 – Finale Act 1 – Sleeping Beauty – 2010
Here is the finale to act 1 of Beauty And The Beast from 2010 featuring a mash up of songs from Lord Of The Rings and Go The Distance from Hercules.
Uncategorized
30 Days of Panto day 19 – 10 Years of Photos
As a little bonus today to take a break from videos we are looking at some photos from our productions since 2010. Why 2010? In 2010 we answered a phonecall from a local Waterford Photographer […]
Flaggy Lane Productions Videos
2004 – Swing A Merry Madrigal from The Hot Mikado
Another video from the ever popular ‘Hot Mikado’ by Flaggy Lane Productions. This one is ‘Swing a Merry Madrigal’.
WMS Videos
2015 – Video – The Carousel Ballet from Carousel
Here is the brilliant ballet scene from the 2015 Waterford Musical Society production of Carousel.
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)
30 Days Of Panto – Day 16 – Steal My Rock And Roll
Up to 2015 we go today and ‘Steal My Rock And Roll’ from the musical Memphis was the featured ‘end of plot’ song in Jack and the Beanstalk…
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)
30 Days Of Panto – Day 14 – Be Our Guest from Beauty And The Beast 2016
One of our favourite scenes of all time is the showstopping ‘Be Our Guest’ from Beauty and The Beast 2016. Have a look – it’s easy to see why!
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)
30 Days Of Panto 11 – The Wedding Band From Jack & The Beanstalk 1992
A staple of Panto in the early years was the ‘Wedding Band’ – always a rogues gallery booked to play at the wedding of the hero and heroine. Here is Paul Corcoran leading the way […]
De La Salle MS Videos
1986 – When I Marry Mr. Snow 1986 – Carousel – De La Salle MS
Featuring the wonderful Martina Flynn and Alison Bowyer here is a lovely clip from 1986 and the De La Salle production of ‘Carousel’.
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)
30 Years of Panto – 10 – Highlights from Beauty And The Beast 1999
From the 1999 production of Beauty and the Beast , here is ‘Be Our Guest’ and ‘(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life’.
De La Salle MS Misc Docs
2005 – A History of De La Salle Musical Society – from the News & Star
Way back in 2005 Eddie Hearne was the Theatre Critic for the Waterford News & Star. For the 2005 Christmas Supplement he wrote a piece on the history of De La Salle MS. Unfortunately De […]
Tops Programmes
1974 – National Semi Final Tops Programme – ACEC vs Cork Examiner
Back 46 years to 1974 and the National Semi Final of the Tops of the Town competition – the ACEC were on the way to another national title with ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ as the main […]
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)
30 Days of Panto – Day 07 – Snow White 1994
Some highlights from our 1994 production of ‘Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs’ – directed by Denny Corcoran.
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)
30 Years of Panto 003 – Cinderella, 2003
Our series of Panto memories for Christmas 2020 continues with a flashback to 2003 and our production of Cinderella. Here’s a montage of scenes for your entertainment from that production.
Tops Videos
1986 – Nokia Comedy
There’s more than a legend or two in this extract from the Nokia 1986 Tops show!
Tops Videos
1980 – The Peace Scene from Banks & Finance – Tops Of The Town
The controversial but brilliant Peace Scene from the 1980 Banks and Finance Tops Of the Town Show produced by the legendary Dermot Graham.
Ignite Productions
Video – How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria – Ignite Productions 2012
From the 2012 production of ‘The Sound of Music’ here is ‘How do you Solve A Problem Like Maria’.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Wilkommen from Gala 121
Here is the opening from Gala 121 led by Paul Carroll – Wilkommen.
De La Salle MS Videos
2007 – Video ‘ Tomorrow ‘ from De La Salle’s Annie.
Here is the cabinet version of ‘Tomorrow’ from De La Salle’s production of Annie.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Pentimenti – Opening Act II
Here is the brilliant opening to Act 2 of Bryan Flynns epic Pentimenti.
South Eastern Videos
2013 – The American Dream from Miss Saigon – South Eastern Theatre Group
From the 2012 production of Miss Saigon here is Adam Phelan as the Engineer giving us his ‘American Dream’.
Tops Videos
1986 – Nokia Comedy
A great comedy scene from the 1986 Nokia tops featuring John Corcoran, Denny Corcoran, Ann McGrath and Boola Power.
Jack Cunningham Productions
2019 – Video – Mama From Chicago – Jack Cunningham Productions.
The wonderful Anne Marie Collins giving us ‘Mama’ from Jack Cunningham production of ‘Chicago’.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Five Guys Named Moe from Gala 121
Here is the extract from Five Guys named Moe from Gala 121 by Stage Fright.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Behind the scenes at Pentimenti
Here’s a great short video taken behind the scenes and in the foyer on what as far as I can ascertain is the world premier performance. Nice and short – have a look, loads of […]
WMS Videos
2019 – Video – Some Enchanted Evening – South Pacific – WMS
From the 2019 production of ‘South Pacific’ it’s ‘Some Enchanted Evening’ performed by the velvet voiced Dermot Keyes as Emile.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – As If We Never Said Goodbye – Greta Rochford – Gala 121
The wonderful Greta Rochford giving us a Lloyd Webber classic – ‘As If We Never Said Goodbye’ from Gala 121.
WMS Videos
2018 – Video – If I Were A Rich Man – WMS – Fiddler On The Roof
Take a couple of minutes to enjoy Ray Collins as Tevye singing ‘If I Were A Rich Man’ from Fiddler on the Roof.
WMS Videos
2019 – Video – Bloody Mary – South Pacific
From Waterford Musical Society’s production of South Pacific – here is the Sea Bee chorus with the wonderful Lynsey Penkert as Bloody Mary.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – A Little Bit Of Happiness – Chicago 1992
Paul Greene brings us his ‘Little Bit Of Happiness’ as part of the cast of Chicago 1992. No better man!
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Grease Megamix – 1993
From Stage Frights second production of ‘Grease’ here is the Megamix.
Tops Videos
1992 – John Hayes as Tommy Cooper – Port & Docks
Have a look at the brilliant John Hayes nailing a brilliant impersonation of Tommy Cooper from the 1992 Port & Docks show.
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)
Videos – The Whole Things Just A Game – Panto 1990
Here is Dee Lanigan leading the troops in a scene from the 1990 Panto – featuring a song from Blood Brothers ‘The Whole Things Just A Game’
Flaggy Lane Productions Videos
2006 – Video – A Bushel And A Peck – Guys And Dolls – Flaggy Lane
Another brilliant scene from the 2006 Festival winning production of ‘Guys And Dolls’.
Tops Videos
1989 – Nokia Tops – Opening
Here is the opening from the 1989 Nokia Tops entry.
Flaggy Lane Productions Videos
2006 – Video – Behind The Scenes At Guys And Dolls
Here is a feature filmed and edited by John and Richie Hayes – behind the scenes at Guys and Dolls 2006 produced by Flaggy Lane Productions.
South Eastern Videos
2019 – The Jellicle Ball from Cats – 2019 – South Eastern Theatre Group
Here is the show stopping Jellicle Ball from Cats featuring award winning Choreography from Michelle Condon. Feast your eyes for nine minutes – you won’t regret it.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – The Soviet Machine from Stage Fright ‘Chess’ 1996
Here is a great scene from Bryan Flynn’s 1996 production of Chess – the Soviet Machine.
De La Salle College Videos
1994 – I Could Be Happy With You – The Boyfriend, DLS College
Here is Mark Power and Ursula Hauck giving us ‘I Could Be Happy With You’ from Sandy Wilsons ‘The Boyfriend’ – produced by De La Salle College in March 1994.
Variety
Video – Cabaret Extract from The 2010 Variety Show
From the 2010 Royal Variety Show here is Megan Cassidy, David Condon and Michelle Quilty leading an extract from ‘Cabaret’.
Posts With Video
Video – Petey Graham
Time for a bit of comedy to cheer us all up with the legendary Petey Graham. This is taken from the Denny Corcoran tribute night in 2003.
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Grease Selection from Gala 121 – 1997
Here we have Ray Collins and Vicki Graham leading the troops in Stage Frights ‘Gala 121’ – a celebration of 121 years of the Theatre Royal.
Posts With Video
Video – Jedward & MC Scol – Theatre Royal Variety Performance – 2010
Tony Corcoran, Davy Sutton and MC Scol bring us Jedwards ‘Under Pressure’ from the 2010 Royal Variety Performance.
Posts With Video
Video – Crooners Scene – Variety Show 2010
Here is a very popular selection from last Sundays Stream – the ‘Crooners’ scene from the 2010 Variety show featuring Des Manahan, Billy McCarthy, Vicki Graham, Ursula Hauck and Glenn Murphy.
Tops Videos
1993 – Tell Me It’s Not True – Ray Ban Tops
From the Ray Ban Tops in 1993 here is ‘Tell me Its Not True’ featuring a fine chorus!
Waterford Panto Society (1985-)
30 Days Of Panto – Day 24 – Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life – Panto 1990
Brenda Giles and Richie Hayes will teach us how to look on the bright side of life! Taken from Panto 1990.
Tops Videos
1992 – Children Of Eden – Tramore Tops
Here’s ‘Children Of Eden’ from the Tramore Tops 1992.
Edmund Rice CMS Videos
1994 – When The Foeman Bears His Steel – 1994
From the 1994 production of ‘Pirates of Penzance’ comes the keystone cops version of the policeman chorus singing ‘When The Foeman Bears His Steel’, fronted by Denny Corcoran. Produced by the Edmund Rice Choral & […]
Tops Videos
1989 – Nokia Tops Finale
Another one from the Nokia 1989 show from our recent stream – this time it’s the finale.
Tops Videos
1989 Tramore Tops Finale
Here is the finale from the 1989 Tramore Tops of the Town entry that we showed recently on our stream.
Tops Videos
1989 – Paint Your Wagon – Tramore Tops
For today it’s back to 1989 again and it’s the ‘Paint Your Wagon’ scene from the 1989 Tramore Tops .
Stage Fright MTC
Video – 1992 – Cell Block Tango – Stage Fright Chicago
From 1992 it’s the merry murderesses. Have a look and hear how ‘he had it coming’…
Tops Videos
1989 – The Ballroom Of Romance Full Scene – St. Pauls
Huge interest in seeing this one again as it seemed half of Lisduggan was in it.. here is the full ‘Ballroom Of Romance’ scene including the dancing at the start. Taken from the St. Pauls […]
Tops Videos
1989 – Big Time / Both Reached For The Gun – Nokia Tops
A very popular item from our recent stream was this scene from Nokias 1989 Tops show featuring ‘Big Time’ , ‘I Won’t Send Roses’ and ‘We Both Reached For The Gun’. Enjoy 8 minutes of […]
Tops Videos
1983 – Raytex Finale
Here is the final to the 1983 Raytex Tops of the Town show. Conducted by Patsy Sheridan the scene starts with him singing ‘In The Navy’ from the pit and goes on to feature Paddy […]
Bilberry Goats
2016 – The Bilberry Goats – 1916 – What Rising? – Show Programme
From 2016 here is the programme for the Bilberry Goats comedy show ‘1916 – What Rising?’ that was staged in Garter Lane. Click below to have a browse.
De La Salle MS Videos
1993 – Small House Of Uncle Thomas – The King & I – 1993
The brilliant Ballet scene from the AIMS best show of the 1993 / 94 season. Choreography by Tara Ann Byrne. Produced by De La Salle Musical Society.
Posts With Video
Video – Opening Act 2 – A Night for Denny – 2003
Local talent on display in this video yet again – first up we have Brian ‘The Mod’ Kennedy leading Copacabana followed by Enda Jackman on ‘I Dreamed A Dream’. Ray Collins continues with ‘Bring Him […]
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Chicago Rehearsals, 1992 – Stage Fright
A flashback to a Chicago rehearsal in 1992. Stage Fright are videoed – approaching their performance date as the band call is part of the video too. Enjoy the nostalgia!
Tops Videos
1993 – Is You Is – Ray Ban Tops
Here is the gorgeous 5 part harmony group from the 1993 Ray Ban Tops with the classic ‘Is You Is’.
Flaggy Lane Productions Videos
2004 – Behold The Lord High Executioner – Hot Mikado
One of the most popular shows on our streams is ‘The Hot Mikado’ and here is another treat from that show – fronted by Richie Hayes.
South Eastern Videos
2019 – Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer from ‘Cats’ – South Eastern Theatre Group
Todays video can only come from one group – the South Eastern Theatre Group. Congrats on the huge success in the AIMS awards. Here is a highlight from the show – Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer featuring […]
Flaggy Lane Productions Videos
2006 – Sit Down You’re Rocking The Boat – Flaggy Lane
‘Sit Down’ and enjoy this really stunning performance from Ray Collins and Flaggy Lane Productions in the 2006 production of ‘Guys and Dolls’ that swept the boards in the Festival of Light Opera.
Tops Videos
1994 – Waterford Crystal Tops Opening
More Tops goodies today – the brilliant opening from the 1994 Waterford Crystal Tops show fronted by Raymond Collins.
Ignite Productions
Video – Take A Chance On Me – A Night of Musicals – Ignite Productions
Here is ‘Take a Chance On Me’ from ‘A Night of Musicals’ by Ignite productions in 2015.
De La Salle MS Videos
2006 – Penniless Bums from Some Like It Hot
Back to 2006 today and De La Salle’s production of ‘Some Like It Hot’. Fronted by David Condon and Andrew Holden here is ‘Penniless Bums’.
Tops Videos
1987 – Big Deal from Waterford Glass
Another classic Tops scene – this time the ‘Big Deal’ dance from the 1987 Tops from the Gaiety Theatre.
Tops Videos
1990 – Wishing And Hoping – Nokia Tops
Some more Tops memories – this time from 1990 and the Nokia ‘A Scoop for NTV’ show. Here is the ‘Wishing and Hoping’ scene.
Tops Videos
1986 – The Dog and Duck Band – Nokia Tops
Here is a real favourite amongst our stream followers – the ‘Dog and Duck’ band from the Nokia Tops from 1986. A gallery of legends in this one.
Bowler Hat
2004 – Pretty Women from Sweeney Todd
Here is the brilliant ‘Pretty Women’ from Bowler Hats 2004 production of ‘Sweeney Todd’. Liam Butler stars as Todd and Paul Kavanagh as Judge Turpin.
Spotlight Videos
1994 – God Save The People – Godspell
From Spotlight Productions 1994 production of ‘Godspell’ here is ‘God Save The People’. Directed by Gary Power, Choreography by Michelle Condon
Stage Fright MTC
Video – Embassy Lament – Chess 1996
Here is the Embassy Lament from Chess by Stage Fright MTC, staged in 1996. It was directed by Bryan Flynn.
Ignite Productions
Video – ‘Dancing Queen’ From A Night Of Musicals
Here’s one for all the ladies – a bit of Abba and Dancing Queen from ‘A Night Of Musicals’.
Posts with Audio
Audio – Ted O’Regan and the Creative Drama Centre, March 1975 – RTE
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 […]
WMS Videos
2018 – Videos – Tradition from Fiddler On The Roof – WMS
Here is the epic opening number to Fiddler On The Roof from the 2018 production by WMS featuring Ray Collins in the role of Tevye.
Flaggy Lane Productions Videos
2004 – The Mikado Song from The Hot Mikado
Featuring the legendary Gary Power as the Mikado here is the ‘Mikado Song’ from The Hot Mikado by Flaggy Lane Productions.
Uncategorized
Video – Spread The Love from Sister Act – Ignite Productions 2015
Here come the Nunny Bunnys again with another of the great songs from Sister Act – a show that rivals them all for the mantle of most uplifting show of recent times. This one is […]
Tops Videos
1989 – 42nd Street – St. Pauls Tops
Here is another classic from the 1989 St. Pauls Tops – the 42nd street scene.
Tops Videos
1984 – The Java Jive – Clover Tops
Here is the Java Jive quartet from the 1984 Clover Meats Tops show.
Current Theatre Blog
Stolen Time – Link and Programme for Tonights Live Stream.
The gang at Waterford Youth Arts have sent over the link for tonights livestream and a programme to download and have a browse through to accompany the performance. The link is below, so you can […]
Current Theatre Blog
Stolen Time Livestream – Some of the Cast and Crew discuss. (Audio)
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
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 […]
Spotlight Videos
1998 – Goodbye 12, Goodbye 13, Hello Love – from A Chorus Line 1998
Here is ‘Goodbye 12, Goodbye 13, Hello Love’ from the Montage section of ‘A Chorus Line’ by Premier Productions, 1998 in ‘The Forum’. The dialogue has been edited out and the song ‘Nothing’ will feature […]
Flaggy Lane Productions Videos
2005 – Munchkinland from The Wizard Of Oz – Flaggy Lane Juniors.
Here are some very young faces in Munchkinland 16 years ago featured in Flaggy Lanes ‘The Wizard Of Oz’.
Current Theatre Blog
Jack Cunningham, Edel Quinlan and Michael Josephs thoughts on the state of Arts.
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 […]