Saturday night’s show was attended by Claude Michel Schönberg, who wrote the music for the show. He has also penned such classics as Lés Miserábles and Miss Saigon   Mr Schönberg took to the stage at the end of the show, and in an emotion-charged moment, heaped lavish praise on the production. He was amazed by the fact that all on stage did so ‘purely for the love of the music.’ He said this love transmitted itself throughout the show. He was also complimentary about the fact that the Society repeats this huge effort year after year, and said he would love to attend a future sho

Spontaneous standing ovations on first two nights – Thursday and Friday Buy your tickets now is the message – the show is almost sold out for the remaining eight nights already – ticket office is at Sean Costello’s, Abbey Street, Ballinrobe, tel 094 95 41405 Tonight’s show will be attended by Claude Michel Schönberg, who wrote the music for the show. He has also penned such classics as Lés Miserábles and Miss Saigon Tonight’s show will also be attended by executives from Riverdance – Riverdance creators John McColgan and Moya Doherty were the ones who brought The Pira

Buy your tickets immediately – that is the message this week from Ballinrobe, where excitement is reaching fever pitch in advance of the world amateur premiere of The Pirate Queen. Ballinrobe Musical Society, one of Ireland’s top amateur musical societies, has revealed record levels of interest in their annual show, which runs from February 11th to 20th. The Pirate Queen, which tells the story of Mayo’s western warrior Grace O’Malley, features music by Alan Boublil and Claude Michel Schönberg, who penned such classics as Lés Miserábles and Miss Saigon. The show, the brainchild