Behind the Scenes at Bloomsday, by scripters Frances Devlin-Glass and Bruce Beswick. 2016 is the centenary year of the publication of James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and the enduring popularity of the novel will be celebrated in Melbourne from 15 to 19 June with performances of an original theatrical … Continue reading
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Bloomsday in Melbourne 2016 Festival
a rebel without a pause, a rebel with a cause. Continue reading
Bloomsday 2016 Seminar
Young men and their autobiographical fiction and poetry…. Continue reading
Bloomsday 2016 Annual Dinner
Nature of Event: Kick back before the show or after the Seminar at Papa Goose Restaurant. The annual Bloomsday Dinner will follow the seminar and is designed to flow into the evening Opening Night performance of Bloomsday in Melbourne’s adaptation of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, directed by Wayne Pearn. When: 16 June 2016, … Continue reading
The Race is Over
A Poem by Noela Frawley The Race is Over Melbourne Cup Day November fifth 1963 Gatum Gatum wins ridden by Jimmy Johnson Mum’s favourite jockey ……………………………………………..Archbishop Mannix lies dying ……………………………………………..in his cold bedroom at Raheen …………………………………………………a single bar heater gives no comfort ……………………………………………..four months less a day ……………………………………………..short of … Continue reading
Easter Rising film and Symposium in Sydney
A Film and Symposium at the University of New South Wales, 15-16 June 2016 Continue reading
Ireland Out of Eurovision Final
Ireland is out of Eurovision. So what went wrong? Continue reading
An Australian in Dublin for Easter 2016
Dublin was one big fete. Continue reading
Remembering the Rising
It is important that in remembering and commemorating what happened that we don’t glorify or justify it. Continue reading
Let Wonder Hold Sway
Diane Fahey’s poems about her dying mother are eloquent with understated grief… Continue reading