CORK theatre stalwart Michael Twomey was one half of the Chah and Miah duo on 1970s TV show Hall’s Pictorial Weekly. 

Jo Kerrigan explores the dark side of the much-loved musical, Oklahoma!, in advance of its Irish run.

This isn’t an easy write for a guy who, as a kid, dreamed of playing in front of the Stretford End, but as the start to another Premier League season approaches it brings with it the realisation that there would be no better script than for Liverpool to return to the summit of the game.

The success of The Sound of Music has ensured its return to Cork Opera House, Colette Sheridan reports

A sell-out smash-hit summer musical has helped secure the financial future of Cork Opera House for the first time in almost two years.

AN AURAL and visual treat is what director Bryan Flynn is promising audiences with his production of The Sound of Music at the Cork Opera House.

This Life actor stars in role made famous by Yul Brynner, says Colette Sheridan

Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish said his appearance in a new film set around the 2005 Champions League Final is his “first and last” on the big screen.

IT’S the calm before the storm at Dublin’s Grand Canal Theatre.

Michael Jackson has earned $90m (€61m) since he died.

THE American Richard Rodgers — of Rodgers and Hammerstein fame — wrote over 900 songs for 40 Broadway musicals but he could never have imagined any of his compositions being chorused at a wintry GAA pitch in Carrick-in-Shannon.

Weeks after starring in his own story of bravery and heroism, the pilot who safely ditched his jet in the Hudson River received a standing ovation from the audience at a Broadway performance of 'South Pacific'.

Scarlett Johansson has fuelled reports she will star in the New York City production of South Pacific, after declaring her love for the musical during an interview.

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new production of The Sound Of Music opens in the West End tonight.

Movie lovers Hugh Jackman and Scarlett Johansson are in secret talks to team up for a new movie musical.

The History of Broadway (Granada) is a fascinating double disc trip down memory lane exploring the extraordinary success of musicals, from the arrival of Ziegfeld Follies to the Gershwin brothers, Rogers and Hammerstein’s string of hits, such as Oklahoma, South Pacific and The Sound of Music.

Howard Keel, the broad-shouldered baritone who romanced his way through a series of glittering MGM musicals such as Showboat, Kiss Me Kate and Annie Get Your Gun and later revived his career on TV soap Dallas, has died of colon cancer.

The Beatles’ Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album, an 1888 recitation of the Lord’s Prayer and the original cast recording of Oklahoma! Are to be enshrined the US’s registry of historic sound.

The swooping soundtrack to Star Wars is the greatest film score of all time, a poll revealed today.