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<\/a>Following their critically-acclaimed production of \u2018L\u2019Elisir d\u2019Amore\u2019 last year, award-winning Northern Ireland Opera return with Mozart\u2019s most popular opera, \u2018The Magic Flute\u2019 on 4th<\/sup> September. With colourful characters including a giant serpent, a loveable bird catcher, and a hero on a quest to rescue a beautiful princess, The Magic Flute features some of opera\u2019s most famous arias and a hilarious fairytale story of good and evil.<\/p>\nDon’t miss out on the rare chance to see Conal Gallen back in his one-man stand-up show on Friday 5th<\/sup> and Saturday 6th<\/sup> September, and see why he really is Ireland’s funniest man! Due to the phenomenal success of Conal’s comedy play \u2018A Bit On The Side\u2019, he has been doing a very limited number of one man stand up shows and the Market Place Theatre is the place to see him.<\/p>\n Taking centre-stage at September\u2019s Jazz Supper Club on Friday 5th<\/sup> is clarinettist and alto saxophonist Gay McIntyre whose associations include Acker Bilk, Kenny Ball, Louis Stewart and Nat King Cole among many others. He will perform tracks from years gone by that provide fond memories of his extensive career. Timeless classics such as \u2018Strangers On The Shore\u2019, \u2018Moon River\u2019, \u2018Danny Boy\u2019 and \u2018The Days Of Wine And Roses\u2019.<\/p>\n Now in their seventeenth year together, \u2018Talon\u2019 have been recognised at the \u2018National Tribute Awards\u2019 as the \u2018Official UK No. 1\u2019 Eagles tribute show. Their latest production will feature all the classic Eagles hits including \u2018Hotel California\u2019, \u2018Lyin\u2019 Eyes\u2019, \u2018Take It Easy\u2019, \u2018Desperado\u2019, \u2018Take It To The Limit\u2019, \u2018Life In The Fast Lane\u2019, \u2018The Last Resort\u2019 and many more, and will be staged on Thursday 11th<\/sup> September.<\/p>\n Pat McCabe is one of Ireland\u2019s most daringly original writers. \u2018Frank Pig Says Hello\u2019 is the stage version of his highly acclaimed novel \u2018The Butcher Boy\u2019 which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Set in 1960\u2019s rural Ireland, it is a poignant and provocative journey into the heart and mind of Francie Brady, a young man driven beyond the boundaries of his mental and emotional health.<\/p>\n The Market Place is delighted to present \u2018Night Music\u2019 new for 2014, a series of classical concerts featuring top classical performers with the opportunity to enjoy wine and tapas before the show. On Friday 26th<\/sup> September, award-winning Northern Irish pianist Michael McHale will fit the bill with a delightful programme of popular classics, including Schubert’s Four Impromptus op.90, alongside music from his d\u00e9but solo album, \u2018The Irish Piano\u2019.<\/p>\n On Saturday 27th<\/sup> September, it\u2019s time to dig out those flares and boogie on down to The Market Place for our \u2018Super 70\u2019s Saturday\u2019. Kicking things off and celebrating the 40th anniversary of \u2018Waterloo\u2019 and the music of ABBA is \u2018The Bjorn Identity\u2019, Ireland\u2019s premier Abba tribute show. Audiences of all ages can discover and re-live the magic of the Swedish Super Group, Abba and their musical legacy. The night of nostalgia continues with our 70\u2019s themed disco after the show with Fancy Dress Competition prizes and lots of special offers and promotions in the bar.<\/p>\n The Market Place Theatre Cajun | Bluegrass Club returns by storm to round off September on Saturday 27th<\/sup>, with the best of bluegrass and Cajun music and food that is as spicy as the music. \u2018Wookalily\u2019 is a female led Americana folk band with roots in bluegrass and country. They turf out timeless songs from the bogs of Northern Ireland to the bayous of Louisiana. Their style has an old-timey feel with a young-timey appeal.<\/p>\n Tickets for all events can be booked by contacting the Box Office on [028] 3752 1821, or online at www.marketplacearmagh.com<\/a><\/p>\n And to keep up-to-date with the latest news at the Market Place Theatre, you can follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com\/marketplacearmagh<\/a>) and Twitter (www.twitter.com\/mptarmagh<\/a>) where you will find all the latest information, special offers and video previews.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Market Place Theatre in Armagh has just released its Autumn | Winter 2014 season programme, which takes off with an amazing array of events to brighten up your September evenings. 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