On tonight’s show... we have a review of Still Alice starring Julianne Moore which is in cinemas this weekend and we have live music from Le Galaxie who are representing Ireland at this year’s South by Southwest festival in Texas
Actor Sonya Kelly with her essay to pre-publicise Arena's collection of new Irish writing 'New Planet Cabaret'. The book will be launched at The Gutter Bookshop in Dublin on Friday November 22nd. All proceeds from the sale of the book go to the Writers in Schools Project which is run by Poetry Ireland.
Mary McGill reviews 'The Pure Gold Baby' by Margaret Drabble which is Published by Canongate. The book is about a promising young academic who becomes pregnant by a married Professor.
Frank McGuinness reads his poem 'The Herring Gutters' at this year's Dublin Book Festival. Arena will broadcast a Public Interview with Frank McGuinness on Friday 29th November.
Arena Wednesday 20th November 2013 - Full Programme
Abie Philbin Bowman with Arts News, Stanley Tucci on his role as Caesar Flickerman in 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire', Sonya Kelly on Arena's New Planet Cabaret, A review of 'The Pure Gold Baby' by Margaret Drabble, Evelyn O'Rourke with Peter Landesman, Director of 'Parkland', Frank McGuinness reads his poem 'The Herring Gutters' and Donal Ryan reads from his book 'The Thing About December'.
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Presenter: Seán Rocks
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Music Played on the Show
Title:
Lean
Composer:
The National
Performer(s):
The National
Performer(s):
The National
Album:
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Deluxe Edition], Universal-Island, B00GLYK7E8
Duration:
4:28
Title:
My Love Lies In The Ground
Composer:
Dirk Powell
Performer(s):
Dirk Powell
Performer(s):
Dirk Powell
Album:
Time Again, Rounder Select, 8216105192
Duration:
3:14
Title:
Set Me On Fire
Composer:
Bella Ferraro
Performer(s):
Bella Ferraro
Performer(s):
Bella Ferraro
Album:
Set Me On Fire - Single, Sony Music Entertainment, B00AI4ANZA
ou require a CD copy of this programme please e-mail tapes@rte.ie or click here for RTÉ Archives sales form. Transfer fees and terms and conditions apply.
Title: LeanComposer: The NationalPerformer(s): The NationalPerformer(s): The NationalAlbum: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Deluxe Edition], Universal-Island, B00GLYK7E8Duration: 4:28
Title: My Love Lies In The GroundComposer: Dirk PowellPerformer(s): Dirk PowellPerformer(s): Dirk PowellAlbum: Time Again, Rounder Select, 8216105192Duration: 3:14
Title: Set Me On FireComposer: Bella FerraroPerformer(s): Bella FerraroPerformer(s): Bella FerraroAlbum: Set Me On Fire - Single, Sony Music Entertainment, B00AI4ANZADuration: 3:17
