THE CO. TIPPERARY DRAMA FESTIVAL

Festival Programme 2008

Play Synopsis & Group Histories

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Co. Tipperary Open Drama Festival 2008, Holycross
Friday March 7th to Sunday March 16th at 8:30pm
Final Night: 8:00pm
Adjudicator: Dara Carolan

Programme

Friday 7th: Love in the Title by Hugh Leonard (Confined) Holycross/Ballycahill DG

Saturday 8th: The Factory Girls by Frank McGuinness (Confined) Schull Drama Group

Sunday 9th: Caught in the Net by Ray Cooney (Open) Ballyduff Drama Group

Monday 10th: Philadelphia Here I Come by Brian Friel (Open) Silken Thomas Players

Tuesday 11th: Schools Drama

Wednesday 12th: A Little Like Paradise by Niall Williams (Confined) Kilkee Players

Thursday 13th: Ghosts by Henric Isben (Open) Thurles Theatre Group

Friday 14th: Extremitites by William Mastrosimone (Open) Leixlip Players

Saturday 15th: Sharon's Grave by J B Keane (Confined) Conna Drama Group

Sunday 16th: Tom, Dick and Harry by Ray & Ml Cooney(Open) Nenagh Players

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Synopsis of the plays and history of the groups

Friday March 7th 2008	Confined
Love in the Title by Hugh Leonard	Holycross Drama Group
Sponsored by OMC Engineering Ltd, Cabra Thurles

The Play:

Saturday March 8th 2008	Confined
The Factory Girls by Frank McGuinness	Schull Drama Group
Sponsored by Stakelums Fashions, Thurles

The Play:

Sunday March 9th 2008	Open
Caught In The Net by Ray Cooney	Ballyduff Drama Group
Sponsored by Horse & Jockey Leisure Centre and Spa

The Play:

Monday March 10th 2008	Open
Philadelphia Here I Come by Brian Friel	Silken Thomas Players
Sponsored by Thurles and Nenagh Photo Station

The Play:

Tuesday March 11th 2008

Schools Drama

Wednesday March 12th 2008	Confined
A Little Like Paradise by Niall Williams	Kilkee Players
Sponsored by Thurles & Nenagh Community Noticeboards

The Play:

Thursday March 13th 2008	Open
Ghosts by Henric Isben	Thurles Drama Group
Sponsored by Jim Ryan, Thurles

The Play:

Friday March 14th 2008	Open
Extremities by William Mastrosimone	Leixlip Players
Sponsored by The Tipperary Star

The Play:

Saturday March 15th 2008	Confined
Sharon's Grave by J B Keane	Conna Drama Group
Sponsored by Shannon Development

The Play:

Sumday March 16th 2008	Open
Tom, Dick and Harry by Ray & Ml Cooney	Nenagh Players
Sponsored by Micheal Lowry T.D.

The Play:

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