{"id":6112,"date":"2013-08-08T14:31:53","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T13:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=6112"},"modified":"2013-08-08T14:37:22","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T13:37:22","slug":"gerry-anderson-and-sean-donnelly-at-the-courtyard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2013\/08\/gerry-anderson-and-sean-donnelly-at-the-courtyard\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerry Anderson and Sean Donnelly at The Courtyard"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Experience a unique one man show, featuring 2 people in <strong>\u2018Tall Tales &amp; Short Songs\u2019 <\/strong>at the <strong>Courtyard Theatre<\/strong> on <strong>Saturday 24 August<\/strong>, when one of Northern <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Copy-of-Tall-Tales-and-Short-Songs-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6113\" title=\"Copy of Tall Tales and Short Songs (3)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Copy-of-Tall-Tales-and-Short-Songs-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a>Ireland\u2019s best loved broadcasters, Gerry Anderson is joined on stage by his favourite Irish folk singer, Sean Donnelly, for an evening of stories, songs, laughter, craic, and unmerciful banter.<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<p>BBC Radio Ulster\u2019s This production is unique &#8211; a one \u2013man show featuring two peopleGerry Anderson will treat the audience to a feast of preposterous stories that are not necessarily true and read excerpts from his two volumes of autobiography <em>\u2018Surviving in Stroke City\u2019<\/em> and <em>\u2018Heads\u2019 <\/em>as well as some exclusive pieces he has written of which the audience will be unfamiliar. Sean Donnelly will be singing songs from his much sought after CDs such as \u2018Like a Morning Star Fading\u2019, \u2018On Breezes Fresh and Fair\u2019 and \u2018Beyond the Open Door\u2019.\u00a0 The witty pair will also invite questions from the audience which will be answered enthusiastically but maybe not entirely truthfully.<\/p>\n<p>Gerry\u2019s natural wit and warm storytelling combined with banter and plenty of songs from Sean will provide a great evening\u2019s entertainment Saturday 24 August at the Courtyard Theatre with tickets available for \u00a312 online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecourtyardtheatre.com\">www.thecourtyardtheatre.com<\/a> or through Box Office on 028 9034 0202.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experience a unique one man show, featuring 2 people in \u2018Tall Tales &amp; Short Songs\u2019 at the Courtyard Theatre on Saturday 24 August, when one of Northern Ireland\u2019s best loved broadcasters, Gerry Anderson is joined on stage by his favourite Irish folk singer, Sean Donnelly, for an evening of stories, songs, laughter, craic, and unmerciful &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2013\/08\/gerry-anderson-and-sean-donnelly-at-the-courtyard\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6112"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6112"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6116,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6112\/revisions\/6116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}