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Maurice O’Callaghan clearly relishes a challenge. After a long and varied career including three decades as a lawyer here and in the US, as well as success as a writer and director, the West Cork native is now turning his hand to musical theatre. While O’Callaghan, originally from Newcestown, has mined his own family historyContinue reading “White Lady of Kinsale”

A typical headset, this attaches to a belt pack Headset As the name suggests, these are worn on the head, often over the ear, while a discrete arm positions the capsule very close to the mouth. Headsets are especially useful when subjects are in noisy environments or on the move, the mic stays the sameContinue reading “Headsets”

Before embarking on your theatrical journey, it’s essential to sit down with those in charge. Schedule a meeting to discuss your ideas for the production, your budget, timelines and any restrictions. Knowing the parameters you’re working within right off the bat will help you avoid problems down the road. First, decide what type of productionContinue reading “Thinking of a School Show”

Last work before Covid

I heard today that the wedding band organisation are meeting Minister Martin. Many venues are also in trouble financially, especially those that had dept. I know from my own experience that even community buildings that give a great low cost option to shows, concerts and fundraisers, many are parish buildings but run by the localContinue reading “Meeting about weddings this week”