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Episode 14 of Stage Door Live focuses on Theatre For Young Audiences.
First we are joined by Aisling O’Gorman, Creative Arts Manager of The Ark in Dublin and Actor and Theatre maker Mary-Lou McCarthy to discuss the importance of introducing children to the theatre from a young age and what’s next for both of them in the months to come. We’re then joined by Jennifer Ahern, producer at Baboro’s International Children’s festival held in Galway every October. She will be discussing what makes Baboro unique and why Artists and companies from all over the world travel to perform for Galway audiences. Finally, Ursula McGinn, Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Bombinate Theatre Company joins us to discuss her creative process. Bombinate Theatre is an award-winning company, creating work for families and young audiences. Also joining us tonight in our Art In Isolation series: Chantal McCormick from Fidget Feet and Niamh Lawlor from Puca Puppets. Actor Manus Halligan delivers the Final Poetic Thought.
Programming Resources:
Abbey Theatre 2020 Season: https://bit.ly/2ZxNEW1
VISUAL Carlow: https://bit.ly/38Ytur0
Edinburgh Fringe 2020: https://bit.ly/2Zwzu7e
NO TOUCHING Theatre Festival: https://bit.ly/2B65kP6
The Lir | Comedy of Errors: https://bit.ly/30cFFwr
Opportunities:
November Club | Maurice O’Connell Bursary: https://bit.ly/3j3ZGhx
Music Generation Kilkenny | Virtual Voices: https://bit.ly/3h7z4ul
