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GALWEGIANS INTERESTED in acting and performing on stage at the Galway Fringe Festival in July might like to check out new courses from the Galway Actors Workshop.

MAKING ITS first visit to Ireland, The Russian Theatre-Studio from Budapest are in the Town Hall Theatre on Thursday September 20 with Doctor Chekhov, which combines a number of Chekhov’s stories into a compelling play. The production will be performed in Russian, with English surtitles.

CORE THEATRE College will hold courses in the Chekhov Technique and in Lecoq Movement. Both modules start the week of September 19 and will run for 10 weeks.

Highly acclaimed European Ballet presents the classic and most enchanting ballet The Sleeping Beauty at Mullingar Arts Centre on Wednesday May 23 at 7.30pm.

LEADING IRISH ballerina Monica Loughman, and Russia’s Mariinsky Theatre, will bring the ballet La Sylphide to the Town Hall Theatre on Friday April 20 and Saturday 21 at 8pm.

ACTOR/DIRECTOR Max Hafler is hosting a workshop on the Chekhov technique on four Sundays in January and February.

THE GALWAY Actors Workshop will begin its summer term of classes for adults next month in the Anno Santo Hotel in Salthill.

ANTON CHEKHOV’S timeless classic Uncle Vanya is among the highlights of this year’s Galway Arts Festival in a much-praised co-production by two of Bristol’s foremost companies - the Bristol Old Vic and Shakespeare At The Tobacco Factory.

Passionfruit Theatre, Athlone has announced their final workshop in association with their upcoming play The Hooded Well, written by Simon Mcgonigle and directed by AnneMarie Hynes. The play opens in Passionfruit Theatre next Wednesday the 14th and runs until Friday April 16. To book your tickets call (086) 3338457 between 6pm and 8pm daily.

Athlone Little Theatre opens its new season in style as it presents a trio of one act comedies by Neil Simon and Anton Chekhov.