Kilmeen and Charleville vie for title
The RTÉ All-Ireland Open Drama Festival this year celebrates a 50-year association with the Dean Crowe Theatre and Arts Centre, Athlone, Co Westmeath, and the golden jubilee of John B Keane’s play, Sive.
Billy Keane will officially open the festival, which runs until May 9, tomorrow night on the stage where Listowel Drama Group won the All-Ireland with his father’s celebrated play, which captivated audiences countrywide.