Close encounter with The Boss

Rock legend Bruce Springsteen had 35,000 fans in raptures at the RDS last night — including one very special guest.

Close encounter with The Boss

As The Boss returned to Ireland for the first of two sell-out gigs, Steven Spielberg — one of the highest ever grossing film directors — was among the awestruck crowd. The man behind ET, Jaws, Jurassic Park, Saving Private Ryan, and the Indiana Jones franchise was taking in the 62-year-old Springsteen’s E Street Band gig after arriving in Ireland earlier this week.

However, while the Hollywood A-lister would normally not need an introduction, he had to take a back-seat to the ear-popping scenes on stage.

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