Arena Thursday 9 June 2016
On Tuesdays Arena with Seán Rocks, Actress Denise Gough discusses playing her character Connie in the new UK tv drama and thriller Too Close. This week on our Where Do I begin slot, Séan will be chatting to Director and Writer Conall Morrison, about Art Critic, Screen Writer, Novelist, Documentary Maker, Playwright and Political Activist, John Berger, Séan chats with Spoken Word Artist Natalya O'Flaherty, who will performing at this years MusicTown. Gavin Maloney, RTE National Symphony Orchestra, chats about the groups all American night with work by Copeland, Barber and Adams.
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Daily arts and popular culture show, presented tonight by Jim Lockhart
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Winner of the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award - Akhil Sharma
Akhil Sharma, winner of the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award for his novel “Family Life”
Official website: www.dublinliteraryaward.ie
"Starboard Home", a musical celebration of Dublin Port and the river Liffey
Colm Mac Con Iomaire and John Sheahan who are collaborating on “Starboard Home”, a musical celebration inspired by the history of Dublin Port, the river Liffey and its relationship to the city
Further details: www.nch.ie/Online/Starboard-Home
(for copyright reasons this item is not available to download as a podcast)
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Film reviews
Arlene Hunt and Gavin Burke review “The Boss”, Where To Invade Next” and “When Marnie Was There”
Music Played on the Show
Hanging Around
Saramai
4:10
From The Mountain To The Sea
Colm Mac Con Iomaire
3:45
Liffey Song
John Sheahan
3:40
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Email: arena@rte.ie
Twitter: @RTEArena
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Presenter: Seán Rocks