Write Out Loud Presents VOICES OF IRELAND, An Annual Irish Celebration

By: Mar. 08, 2018
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Write Out Loud Presents VOICES OF IRELAND, An Annual Irish Celebration

Write Out Loud - an organization founded in 2007 with a commitment to inspire, challenge and entertain by reading literature aloud for a live audience - presents VOICES OF IRELAND, their annual celebration of the Emerald Isle, with classic and contemporary Irish tales and music. VOICES OF IRELAND is performed for one night only on Monday, March 19th at 7:30pm at Lamb's Players Theatre. Performers include Ron Choularton, Michael Cusimano, Caitie Grady, Kürt Norby, Veronica Murphy & Walter Ritter. Pre-show and intermission music will be provided by the Celtic Echoes.

Write Out Loud Artistic Director, Veronica Murphy shared, "VOICES OF IRELAND is our most popular concert of the year. After all, Irish stories and music are beloved the world over. In addition to the multi-voiced stories and poems we are presenting, some of San Diego's favorite musical theatre performers will provide haunting solos and duets of Irish favorites. We look forward to once again partnering with Lamb's Players Theatre for this annual celebration of the Irish."

Literary Selections Include:

  • An Autumn Night in the Hills by John Millington Synge
  • George by Patrick Kavanagh
  • Pluck by Emma Donahue
  • The Creature by Edna O'Brien
  • The Martyr's Crown by Flan O'Brien
  • When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats
  • To Grace by Joseph Mary Plunket

Tickets for VOICES OF IRELAND are $40 with discounts for seniors, students and military. Purchase tickets online at www.writeoutloudsd.com or by calling 619-437-6000.

In addition to Voices of Ireland, Write Out Loud provides the community seven core programs serving over 18,000 people annually. Additional programs include a six show season of Story Concerts presented at Old Town Theatre, TwainFest - a free literary celebration each August in Old Town State Park, Stories for Seniors, StoryBox Theatre for elementary students, NEA BIG READ - Read Imagine Create for teens, Poetry Out Loud and, new this year, Ripples From Walden Pond, a one-man play for high school students.



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