Castlebar group to stage legendary musical comedy

Members of Castlebar Musical and Dramatic Society's 'Sister Act', from left: Katya Harrison, Kara Gibbons-Murray, Rachel Hetherington, Caoimhe Halligan, Ewa Cieslak, Maria McNulty-Hughes, Sarah Granahan, Laura Talberga and Mother Superior Vivienne Lee (seated). Picture: Alison Laredo
Get ready to 'raise your voice' with the Castlebar Musical and Dramatic Society as they stage
.Following 2024’s sparkling performance of
at the TF Royal Theatre, the Castlebar Musical and Dramatic Society takes to the stage once more to bring you . The show will run at the TF Royal Theatre from March 27th to 29th with evening performances at 8pm on each day and a relaxed/sensory-friendly performance on Saturday, March 29th, at 2pm.is the feel-amazing musical comedy based on the hit 1992 film starring Whoppi Goldberg that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony and eight-time Oscar winner Alan Menken (who also wrote and ), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards including Best Musical.
When disco diva Deloris Van Cartier witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in one place the police are sure she won't be found: a convent! Disguised as a nun, she finds herself at odds with both the rigid lifestyle and uptight Mother Superior.
Using her unique disco moves and singing talent to inspire the choir, Deloris breathes new life into the church and community but in doing so, blows her cover. Soon, the gang is giving chase only to find them up against Deloris and the power of her newly-found sisterhood.
Filled with powerful gospel music, outrageous dancing and a truly moving story,
will leave audiences breathless. Don't miss your chance to see Castlebar Musical and Dramatic Society's fabulous performances of this divine musical comedy.Tickets are available through the website: www.castlebarmds.com. It promises to be a show to remember and the perfect antidote to all the bad news that is in the world at the moment.