Arena Monday 9 September 2013
coming up on Friday's show.....films for review include the "The Magnificent Seven" protecting the underdog, a childhood friendship put in danger by irritating adults in "Little Men" and Irish troops battling mercenaries in the Congo during "The Siege of Jadotville" and the latest albums from David Bowie's back catalogue, Billy Bragg and Warpaint
Arena Monday 9th September 2013
Daily arts and popular culture show.
Book Review - The Shining Girls
Mary McGill reviews 'The Shining Girls' by Lauren Beukes which is Published by Harper Collins.
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Robert Ballagh at 70
Artist Robert Ballagh's 70th birthday is being celebrated with an exhibition called 'Seven' at the Crawford Gallery in Cork. The exhibition runs until Saturday 26 October and the website for more information is www.crawfordgallery.ie. Robert Ballagh joins Seán Rocks.
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Classic Movie - Matewan
Tony Tracy discusses this wek's Classic Movie 'Matewan' from 1987 with Seán Rocks. The film stars Chris Cooper and is Directed by John Sayles.
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Siamsa Tire
Joanne Barry on the play 'Imegein' which runs at Siamsa Tire in Tralee until September 21st. The website is www.siamsatire.com.
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Dublin Fringe Festival - The Far Side
The Far Side is an Upstate Theatre Project that asked seven people to present their experiences and memories of growing up and living in Drogheda. Director Feidlim Cannon and participant Gerry Cullen join Seán Rocks. The website is www.fringefest.com.
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Music Played on the Show
Counting Stars
One Republic
4:17
Arena With Seán Rocks
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Presenter: Seán Rocks