Opera will be to the fore in the list of top-class entertainment by the Everyman after the Cork theatre unveiled its spring and early summer schedule.

ANDREW FLYNN of Galway-based Decadent Theatre Company is bringing Stuart Carolan’s debut play, Defender of the Faith, to Cork’s Everyman as part of a national tour.

BALLYDEHOB-BASED writer, Carmel Winters, has explored delicate subjects, such as the sexuality of people who have special needs in the play, B for Baby.

Cork City theatre is nurturing talent by funding new plays, and by inviting the public to collaborate, says Colette Sheridan

The Everyman Theatre launched its Spring 2013 programme in Cork yesterday evening.

CONGRATULATIONS to Edward Wilson on landing a part in Coronation Street (Irish Examiner, June 8).