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St Patrick’s Drama Group Westport are honoured to be invited by The Mayo Association Dublin to perform in Liberty Hall Dublin, with their wonderful production of A Wake In The West. After over 20 sell-out performances from Westport, The Royal Theatre Castlebar, London and Chicago, St Patrick’s Drama Group resurrect this performance to thrill and delight an audience like never before. This play is like no other and their performance will leave everyone laughing for a long time afterwards. And now due to huge demand it is back better than ever with the original cast performing the one and only A Wake In The West. Before they go to Liberty Hall, Dublin they will stage the production for two nights only in Scoil Phadraig, Altamont Street, Westport, on Wednesday March 10 and Thursday March 11 before staging their third night on Saturday March 13 in Liberty Hall.

Once ipon a time in a place not too far away, the enchanted folk of Panto Land decided to share with mortals their tales of heroes, villains, magic castles and princesses. After consideration, it was agreed to entrust the not too fairy-like Castlebar Pantomime with their treasured tales. For it was agreed that the enthusiasm shown by these mere mortals within Mayo to annually reproduce the tales of Panto Land deserved the support of these enchanted folk.

This light-hearted, reminiscent play Makem and Clancy are Coming tells the story of two middle-aged brothers living in a small sea-side village in Ireland in the 1970’s.  Like most siblings their characters couldn’t be more different – Peter McCormack (played by Tony Varley) oozes sensitivity with a poetic approach to life whilst Michael, his brother (played by Liam MacNamara) prefers to use his quick wit with the bluntness of a sledgehammer!