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The Culture Cafe : Dance Moves and Derry Girls

19/02/2022

Dance Moves and Derry Girls

BBC Radio Ulster - The Culture Cafe, Dance Moves and Derry Girls

Wendy Erskine talks about her second short story collection, "Dance Move".

Marie-Louise is joined by writer Wendy Erskine talking about her second short story collection, "Dance Move".

On the Culture Cafe Marie-Louise is joined by writer Wendy Erskine talking about her second short story collection, "Dance Move".

Also, Bruiser Theatre Company director Lisa May on revisiting Owen McCaffery's play "Mojo Mickeybo", set 2 years after Kenneth Branagh's Oscar nominated film "Belfast"; Patricia Downey of Sole Purpose Theatre Company on 25 years of theatre activism and running a festival on social change in Derry.

And "Derry Girls" actor Caoimhe Farren aka Janet Taylor the teacher on the cross community trip, yip the one with the Blackboard, on appearing in Dave Duggan's "Scenes from an Inquiry" and writing her own play during Lockdown. 

All that plus music from the ever excellent BBC Radio Ulster/Foyle Where Music Matters playlist, Future Islands and Sylvester.

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