Cathy Desmond enjoyed the combination of Rossini and an Irish composer at Wexford Festival Opera

Narrator Aron is a wild young Jewish boy in the Warsaw ghettos. 

OTC’s touring production of The Elixir of Love is set in a university , writes Jo Kerrigan

Jessica Alba made a nine-year-old heart disease patient's dreams come true recently, by becoming her best friend for the day.

The heavily recycled war-of- the-greeks theme, first made popular in the early 1980s, has returned to the screen in an updated form with the cross-gender comedy Sorority Boys. The film is filled to the brim with the crude, embarrassing humour of its predecessors; however its sole joke fails to leave an impact.