News

Tuesday 21st March 2006 at 12:00 PM

"Oliver!" Photos Now Online

Following our recent very successful run of "Oliver!", some photographs from the show can now be viewed online by clicking on the "Photos" link in the menu (left). Unfortunately, we only have a small ...

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Friday 3rd February 2006 at 12:00 PM

"Oliver!" Opening Night Approaching

Musical fever has once again hit the town of Castlerea with the local musical society in the final stages of preparation for their upcoming production of the children's classic, "Oliver!". Never ones ...

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Monday 28th November 2005 at 12:00 PM

Youth Stage School Christmas Presentation

The students of our youth stage school are preparing to perform a Christmas variety show which will demonstrate the range of skills that they have been learning since the semester began in September. ...

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Saturday 19th November 2005 at 12:00 PM

Death Of Former Society Chairman

The news of the passing of Mr. J.J. McFadden was met with great sadness yesterday (18th November 2005). J.J.'s association with the society extends back to the early days when he took to the stage in ...

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Friday 7th October 2005 at 12:00 PM

RTE To Audition For Musical In Castlerea

RTE Radio have announced plans for a mystery musical to be held in Dublin next year. To find people to perform in the event, RTE will embark on a nationwide series of auditions and have included Castl...

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Friday 7th October 2005 at 11:00 AM

"Oliver!" Cast Announced

Following auditions held recently, the following cast list for next February’s production of "Oliver!" has been announced: Oliver Twist:Derek Tully The Artful Dodger:Craig Burke Fagin:Daniel Doher...

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Monday 3rd October 2005 at 2:00 PM

AIMS National "Applause" Concert

As part of their 40th anniversary celebrations, AIMS are holding a national concert. The concert will be performed by musical society members from throughout the country following a series of regional...

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Monday 3rd October 2005 at 1:00 PM

New "Did You Know?" Website Feature

The latest feature on the site is the "Did You Know?" daily fact. Each day a new piece of musical trivia will appear on the site home page. If you know any interesting or fun facts about musicals or t...

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Monday 3rd October 2005 at 11:00 AM

Daniel Doherty Receives WIFLO Nomination

There was great news for the society recently when it was announced that society member Daniel Doherty had been nominated for the Best Comedian award at the Waterford International Festival Of Light O...

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Saturday 17th September 2005 at 2:00 PM

Castlerea Musical Society Stage School Begins

After weeks of anticipation and excitement, the Castlerea Musical Society Youth Stage School got underway on Saturday morning, 17th September with approx. 100 children taking part. It had been planned...

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