
Gail Bell
Articles
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Jan 24, 2025 |
irishnews.com | Gail Bell
ICONIC cartoon characters Charlie Brown, Snoopy and their Peanuts pals may not seem a likely springboard for jazz, but sometimes careers can be inspired in the strangest of places. For celebrated Waringstown jazz drummer David Lyttle, it was the soundtrack behind this classic American animation that first set him off on his jazz journey – a journey that has taken him across the world to the US and China and now back to Belfast for a new weekly residency at The MAC.
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Jan 11, 2025 |
msn.com | Gail Bell
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Jan 11, 2025 |
irishnews.com | Gail Bell
A LIFE can pivot on tiny quirks of fate – just ask Derry playwright Brian Foster, whose powerful Myra’s Story tragically reverberates with ‘What might have beens’. In real life, too, the role of chance has been a prominent one for the writer who was unemployed and between “dead-end jobs” before a timely intervention opened up a new career in writing.
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Dec 11, 2024 |
irishnews.com | Gail Bell
DIFFERENT ways of ‘being’ and the “permeable border” between human and animal, nature and artifice, story and dream, are the fairly grown-up themes permeating Booker longlisted author Sam Thompson’s latest novel for 8-12-year-olds: The Forest Yet to Come.
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Nov 26, 2024 |
irishnews.com | Gail Bell
CAPTURING a “moment of truth” is always the aspiration for Co Down film-maker, Sam O’Mahony, whose debut feature film, The Wise Guy,will be screened at the 37th Foyle Film Festival in Derry this week. Certainly, in his coming-of-age “dramatic comedy” about an 11-year-old boy befriending a gangster in the woods, he had some of his own dramatic moments from childhood to draw on.
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