In the Middle of… A music, theatre and literary evening in celebration of Mary Lavin,  curated by Deirdre Kinahan

In the Middle of… is an eclectic mix of original performance to include music, theatre, readings, spoken-word and song, in an exciting celebration of the extraordinary life and work of Irish writer Mary Lavin, in a magical celebration by some of Ireland’s top performing artists.

Award-winning playwright Deirdre Kinahan invites a group of brilliant contemporary artists to respond to Lavin’s evocative short story collection ‘In the Middle of the Fields” through their chosen artform. Artists include the legendary Steve Wickham (The Waterboys), Actress/Musician Lisa Lambe with musical accompanist Wayne Sheehy, Meath locals Singer/Song writers Michael Brunnock and SaraMai Leech, Actress Catherine Byrne (Fair City), Writer Sinead Moriarty and Lewis Kenny (Poet).  

With no rehearsal and no preview…both artists and audience will experience together, the honest and immediate response to one of Ireland’s most loved short story writers.

Details:

• The Courthouse, Kells - 8th and 9th January at 8.00pm. Doors: 7.30pm.
• Dublin Unitarian Church - 10th January at 8.00pm. Doors: 7.30pm. 

Booking:

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