2012 Marks the bi-centenary of the birth of Charles Dickens generally considered the greatest novelist in the Victorian period.
Galway Musical Society present the Irish Premier of the 2008 Broadway Musical, A Tale of Two Cities.This wonderful musical with Music and Lyrics by Jill Santoriello, was considered to be the return to the era of big blockbuster shows like "Les Miserable" and "Phantom..." It has a rousing score and is awash with sound and fury! The story and music will stir the soul. Young love, purity, vengence, villainy and valour all played out against that historic revolution. You should find yourself wrapped up in the redemptive story of Sidney Carton and the heart breaking love triangle between Carton, Lucie Manette and Charles Darnay. There are many touching moments and wonderful music to mention. See you in Galway for in the words of Mr. Dickens "...the best of times......."