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Irish Affair - A Love Story for all Time
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Irish Affair – A Love Story For All Time returns to the National Opera House on the mainstage in a highly anticipated new semi-staged production, which has been significantly developed since the workshop version of Irish Affair premiered last June.

Book, Music & Lyrics: Stuart Brayson

Director/Producer: Deirdre Masterson

Musical Director, Musical Arrangements & Orchestrations: David Wray

Executive Producers: Sir Tim Rice, Chris Wright CBE & The National Opera House.

This new version of Irish Affair will be introduced by legendary lyricist and Executive Producer of Irish Affair, Sir Tim Rice.

Set in the rural village of Fethard-on-Sea, Co Wexford in the 1950s, Irish Affair - A Love Story for all Time, is based on the true story of married couple Sean and Sheila Cloney née Kelly, one Catholic and one Protestant, and the inspirational journey of how their love drove them to overcome the religious and political obstacles which divided the nation and became an international incident.

Event details
Dates
27 June 2025
Time
Start 19:30End 22:00
Price
40
Contact details
National Opera House, High St, Townparks, Wexford, Y35 FEP3, Ireland
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