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Gig of the Week: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
Plus: Travis, Westlife, Waterford Walls, Paul Muldoon and Kilkenny Arts Festival
Gig of the Week: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat has already wowed audiences in 80 countries.
Kevin Courtney
Mon Aug 08 2022 - 05:00
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Kevin Courtney
Kevin Courtney is an Irish Times journalist
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