Stage Beyond presents 'ROOM AT THE INN'
17 December - 17 December
17 December - 17 December
Venue: Carlisle Road Methodist Church, 21 Carlisle Road, Derry~Londonderry, Londonderry, BT48 6JJ
Once again a STAGE BEYOND show - supported by National Lottery funding through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland - blends message and humour; the serious and the side-splitting. This time in a special Christmas story involving coldness and warmth; food and friendship; new-born nephews and nieces; and donkeys.... ROOM AT THE INN: A Stage Beyond Nativity, like the Company's June 2024 production AVAILABLE LIGHT, will be written and directed by poet and playwright DAMIAN GORMAN. Over the years Damian's work has garnered awards as diverse as a Golden Harp Award and an MBE; a Better Ireland Award and a BAFTA. Last year he wrote the Book and Lyrics for BEYOND BELIEF, a musical drama charting the lives and work of John and Pat Hume (Dir: Kieran
In the run-up to Christmas 2024 a couple of people with learning disabilities try to get jobs in the hospitality industry. At first it seems that there is no place for them, anywhere. But in the course of this seasonal, heart-warming and very funny story, that becomes turned on its head...