The Royal Theatre in Castlebar is to play host to an epic and entertaining evening on Friday 30th September, when the Ballinrobe Musical Society arrives to present their show “Anthems”. The Major General of the Society, Pat McGovern, explained that “this show is an opportunity for those who didn’t get to see our previous productions such as 'Titanic' and 'The Pirate Queen'”. The Bill is to be shared by many award winning performers such as Sandra Schalks, Sean Costello and Sinead Heneghan, who are sure to

By Mike Finnerty, The Mayo News Ballinrobe Society to stage one-off concert in Castlebar  “THIS is huge for the West of Ireland,” declared Seán Costello. “Shows like this don’t come along very often and I’m really looking forward to it.” “This is a one-off performance,” added Pat McGovern. “Each song is an anthem, a ‘torch song’, and I’m really excited about it.” The duo were speaking last week at the launch of Ballinrobe Musical Society’s latest production — ‘Anthems’ —  a collection of some of the most famous musical numbers of all-time whic

The following is the cast listing for our forthcoming production of Anthems - which promises to be one of the most exciting shows we have ever produced. It's a new departure for us and we hope you like what you see. See elsewhere on this site for details of how to buy your tickets for this once-off show. The cast will feature over 100 past and present members of Ballinrobe Musical Society singing great songs from memorable shows - some shows we're already produced, and some we one day hope to produce. We hope we have whetted your appetite now - we're certainly looking forward to staging