Lasta Festival lights creative flames for young audiences

Theatres from Monday 6 September will be allowed to increase audience size to 60% of venue capacity where all patrons are immune (fully vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19 within previous 6 months), or accompanied minors (under 18). Read our full COVID update

Jun 04 2021

Lasta Festival lights creative flames for young audiences

Galway’s Town Hall Theatre is involved in a new national 10-day arts festival, programmed by young people for young people, that’s taking place in eight venues countrywide from Friday, June 11, to Sunday, June 20.

The Town Hall’s line-up for the Lasta Festival includes performances and workshops in drama, dance and music, all programmed by three local curators. They are theatre-practitioner Lisa Mannion; NUIG final year Drama, Theatre and Performance student Oisín Parslow; and writer, director and performer Emily White.

Their online programme includes concerts from local groups NewDad and Clann Uí Fhlatharta as well as the opening show from new band Soda Blonde.

...

Read the full article on the Connacht Tribune website.

All the Latest News