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THE BAFTA winning and Oscar nominated actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, best known for this role in 12 Years A Slave, will star in one of English drama’s oldest plays - Everyman.

ANDERS LANDSTRÖM, a producer and executive producer of the extraordinary Swedish crime drama series The Bridge is to speak at the Galway Film Centre’s annual film and TV seminar.

Beau Willimon, writer and executive producer of House of Cards, BAFTA winning producer Claire Jennings, and the Oscar nominated Finola Dwyer are coming to Galway for the Galway Film Centre’s Annual Film & TV Seminar, in the Connemara Coast Hotel on Thursday November 27 and Friday 28.

JIMMY MCGOVERN, the screenwriter for Cracker, Hillsborough, and The Lakes, is coming to Galway to take part in a public interview about his life and work.

Songs For Amy, the independent Irish film which was shot around the Kinvara area, with a soundtrack featuring Galway musicians Ultan Conlon and Jim McKee, will open in selected IMC Cinemas on May 2.

Award season is well and truly upon us with the BAFTA’s taking place only a few days ago and the biggest awards of all, the Oscars, taking place in LA this weekend.

Billy Connolly, the legendary Scottish comedian and actor, is coming to Galway as part of his The Man Live Tour of Ireland this April and May.

Kevin Bridges returns to the road this winter, including an eagerly awaited performance at the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, this evening (Friday). His new show called The Story Continues follows up the huge success of his sell-out UK and Ireland tour of 2010. Having made his debut on BBC 1's Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow in 2009 he has now gone on to host the Bafta nominated Live At The Apollo and Channel 4's stand-up For The Week. Tickets €33.50 are on sale from the Royal Box Office on 0818 300 000 or 094 9023111 or online from www.royaltheatre.ie and ticketmaster.ie

Kevin Bridges returns to the road this winter with an eagerly awaited performance at the Royal Theatre, Castlebar on Friday, December 7.

Kevin Bridges returns to the road in the autumn of 2012 and will include an eagerly awaiting performance at the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, on Friday December 7.