Amature Dramatics can be hard work at times.

Stage construction on 'Gaslight' stalls as Malcolm, Hilary and Madeleine check their Lotto numbers.

Today's nugget;

Performances can be like crosswords. 

You seldom get all the words  exactly wright...rite...write...right IT'S RIGHT!

1 DOWN) Adam's ................

2 ACROSS) 3-2-SONS

3 ACROSS) The wind took it.

And today's nudge to wisdom ;

Straight cues are essential to both snooker players and actors for a good performance;

Today's nugget of wisdom.;

Just remember when you think all is lost, tomorrow remains.

Today's nugget of wisdom.     If pregnancy were a book, they would cut the last two chapters.

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Yesterdays answer;  'Night boat to Tangier' by Kevin Barry

The first 3 lines from the page below are taken from what Irish writer's novel?

Hello everyone, hope you are all cocooned and keeping well.

As the Market Place Theatre has closed for the forseeable future and we were to commence rehearsals for our IMPACT play this week, circumstances has

meant postponing these performances.

We have been offered a new date, week of November 9th 2020 provisionally, and all ticket holders for the orginal dates will be informed by MPT.

Fingers crossed we all get through this summer fit and able to hit the stage with our customary vigor and passion at rehearsals in Sept.

More details nearer the time. Keep checking the website and send relevant  news/messages to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Best wishes to all.

Margery, Byddi,Tim and Malachi.

MARCH 14th 2020.

Our evenings of one act plays  for March and early April along with this month's Open Mic have fallen foul to the ongoing World health crisis.

In postponing the events Armagh Theatre Group recognises our community responsibilities at this difficult time.

We apologise to our loyal supporters but assure you that these performances will be staged at a later date and announced here on our website and social media pages.

All tickets pre-booked will be reimbursed. Thank you and,

Keep safe - keep smiling - keep washing your hands!

As the leading amature theatre group in Armagh area we have an opportunity for an Actor, approx 40 to 60 age groupto take part in a one act play written by Tennessee Williams. We are presenting this 3hander early APRIL in Abbey Lane Theatre Armagh  where rehearsals will be directed by Felim Rafferty.

Preferably an amature actor with stage experience, although enthusiam goes along way. If interested please email asap to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further info leaving contact details. Best wishes, ATG

Death Notice for Seamus Mallon
The Committee and Members Of Armagh Theatre Group deeply regret the death of Seamus Mallon our co-founder and long time friend. Without his foresight and drive for inclusivity we would not exist. He set a standard that we have been proud to maintain over the past 53 years. Deepest sympathy to his daughter Orla, son in law Mark, granddaughter Lara, sisters and entire family circle.
M.Rennie (Chairperson) M. Kelly (Secretaty)