ELO celebrates 30 years of show-stopping success
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For 30 years, Enniskillen Light Operatic (ELO) has been bringing music, colour, and energy to the Ardhowen stage, captivating audiences with its vibrant productions of well-loved musicals. What started as a branch of the Enniskillen Actors Company has grown into a much-loved society dedicated solely to the magic of musical theatre. ELO’s journey began in […]


Fermanagh talent shines in haunting adaption of Carrie
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Fermanagh Musical Theatre Group took to the Ardhowen stage last night for the opening performance of Carrie, the chilling musical adaptation of Stephen King’s iconic novel. Running from August 20th to 23rd, the show delves into powerful themes of difference, isolation, religious extremism, and, ultimately, empowerment. At its core, Carrie is a haunting tale of […]


Fermanagh musical theatre to unleash Carrie on stage
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AFTER captivating audiences with their vibrant production of Shrek: The Musical last summer, Fermanagh Musical Theatre (FMT) is thrilled to return to the Ardhowen Theatre this season – but with something very different. This year, FMT is taking a darker turn with the thrilling and emotionally charged production of Carrie: The Musical.’ Based on Stephen King’s chilling […]


Fermanagh youth set to star in Rock of Ages show


FERMANAGH School of Music and Performing Arts is turning up the volume this week with a high-energy production of Rock of Ages: Teen Edition, a feel-good blast from the past packed with big hair, bigger dreams, and iconic rock anthems. Featuring the music of ‘80s legends like Night Ranger, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, and Twisted […]


Singer Sinéad Quinn stars at Irvinestown concert


FORMER ‘Fame Academy’ runner-up Sinéad Quinn returned to her hometown of Irvinestown this week for a special concert which celebrated 40 years of the popular Bawnacre Centre. The much-loved talent was confirmed as the main act at the gala concert last night (Tuesday) at the Bawnacre Centre, with well-known Country music star John Glenn also […]


Roaring success for young Fermanagh performers


TICKETS went like ‘greased lightning’ for the Fermanagh School of Music and Performing Arts’ rendition of Grease Young@Part. The four shows took place daily from the 17th to the 20th of July at the Ardhowen Theatre and audiences enjoyed a heart-warming performance with laughter and several musical numbers. Set in the 1950’s, the show follows the story […]


Lisa McHugh’s Ulster Hall date


Fermanagh Country music star Lisa McHugh has confirmed she’s going to be taking centre stage at the Ulster Hall in Belfast later this year in what will be her ‘biggest headline show to date’. The Glaswegian, who lives in Enniskillen, recently confirmed that she’ll be headlining what’s expected to be a sold-out show at the […]


Clodagh’s star continues to rise with AIMS award


Enniskillen’s rising star Clodagh Sweeney has taken home top a theatre award. The musical theatre performer has been awarded for her portrayal of the character Maureen in Fermanagh Musical Theatre’s 2023 production of ‘Rent.’ The AIMS (Association of Irish Musical theatre societies) send out adjudicators to each show to review the on-stage performances, the adjudicator will then nominate the […]