Published: Wed 13 Feb 2013, 9:30 AM

Joycean Dublin coming to Birr

Published: Wed 13 Feb 2013, 9:30 AM

One of the big Irish success stories at Edinburgh 2012 is coming to Birr. Joyced! was nominated at the famous festival for "Best Solo Performance". The must-see show by Donal O'Kelly comes to Birr Theatre and Arts Centre on February 16, with locals hoping to put their name on an audience seat encouraged to book immediately. Joyced! is a tour-de-force tour of Joycean Dublin - an exciting whirlwind odyssey through people, personalities, places and events in 1904 that Joyce went on to make famous in Ulysses. More information on Joyced! is available by visiting www.birrtheatre.com.

Published: Wed 13 Feb 2013, 9:30 AM

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