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Colin McIlwaine

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2025-11-23 16:39:23 -

" A FAIRYTALE FOR CHRISTMAS" AT LICHFIELD GARRICK
Something which I always look forward to in November is my annual visit to this excellent show, created a few years ago by my good friend, Ged Graham; a show which combines Irish music and dance with traditional Christmas material in a fresh and exciting way. After a visit to the Wycombe Swan last year, it was back to my regular venue, the Lichfield Garrick, for this year's Saturday...

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Colin McIlwaine

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2025-05-21 14:34:01 -

" EDDIE COCHRAN 65TH ANNIVERSARY" AT REDDITCH PALACE THEATRE
In April 1960, Eddie Cochran, one of the influential rock 'n roll pioneers who emerged from the U.S. in the 1950's, was tragically killed in a road accident (in which his girlfriend, songwriter, Sharon Seeley and fellow rock'n roller, Gene Vincent were also seriously injured) in the West Of England while on a U.K. tour. it was great to be able to go to the Palace (always an...

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Colin McIlwaine

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2024-11-12 12:08:18 -

"A CHAT WITH JOHN SHEAHAN."
It was a great pleasure recently to have a telephone chat with John Sheahan, the last surviving original member of the legendary Irish folk group, The Dubliners. I had met John in person on the group's 40th and 50th anniversary tours and our conversation this time consisted of sharing anecdotes, stories and even, poetry, as we reminisced about the halcyon days of "The Dubs" and our...

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Colin McIlwaine

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2026-04-14 18:12:06 -

"A CHAT WITH PATTI BOULAYE"
Fresh from a nationwide tour as "Bird Woman" in "Mary Poppins," accomplished singer, actress, philanthropist and academic, Patti Boulaye (officially, "Dr. Patti Boulaye, O.B.E.) is now embarking on a series of shows entitled "Here I Am." In these, Patti will be performing songs from musicals in which she has appeared, as well as other ones which have been part of her repertoire over the years....

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Colin McIlwaine

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2025-11-23 17:33:15 -

"A CHRISTMAS CAROL" by A.M.C.S AT NORTON CANES HIGH SCHOOL
Twice a year, it is my pleasure to review productions by Aldridge Musical Comedy Society. It is an organisation which is based close to where I live and members of it are well known to me personally. I am keen to support and encourage local talent and A.M.C.S. always come up with an entertaining and enjoyable show. This November, we were treated to an interesting, pantomime style...

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Colin McIlwaine

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2024-06-28 13:20:48 -

"AN EVENING WITH SIR GEOFF HURST" AT LICHFIELD GARRICK
The 1966 World Cup final must surely be one of the most famous football matches in history and for me, it holds a special place, as it was the first game that I actually watched (seated upon my mother's knee). Sir Geoff Hurst holds the distinction of being the only player who has scored a hat trick in a World Cup final and is now the last surviving member of England's iconic team from...

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Colin McIlwaine

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2026-01-23 15:43:00 -

"ARENACROSS 2026" IN BIRMINGHAM PREVIEW.
As a lifelong follower of all forms of motorsport, I always look forward to my first event of the year; the visit of the Arenacross Tour to BP Pulse Arena. On a cold January night, it is great to sit indoors, watching high speed motorcycle racing and displays without getting frozen or soaked (even though, attending with my wife, who is a wheelchair user, we usually end up getting spattered with...

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Colin McIlwaine

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2026-03-10 10:42:46 -

"BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL TATTOO 2026" AT BP PULSE
The Birmingham International Tattoo is always a highlight of the month of February in my calendar and this year's was (as ever) a roaring success. Featured service was the Royal Air Force, which is something close to my own heart, as both my late parents served in the Auxiliary Air Force and in my other role as a Church Minister, I had the privilege of being Padre to a squadron of the Air...

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Colin McIlwaine

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2026-03-10 11:48:10 -

"BUDDY (THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY)" AT LICHFIELD GARRICK.
February 3rd 1959, is a date etched in the memories of music lovers throughout the world; a date described by Don McLean in his song "American Pie" as "The day the music died." On that day, as the result of a tragic plane crash, we said farewell to Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and J.P. Richardson (aka "The Big Bopper"). These three young men were talented and popular rock 'n roll artists and...

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2025-11-13 11:15:21 -

برنامج مبيعات أونلاين: ارتق بأعمالك وزد أرباحك بسرعة
في عالم الأعمال الحديث، يعتمد النجاح على القدرة على إدارة المبيعات بكفاءة ومرونة. إذا كنت تبحث عن طريقة لتوسيع نشاطك التجاري وزيادة أرباحك، فإن برنامج مبيعات أونلاين هو الحل الأمثل. مع هذا النظام الذكي، يمكنك متابعة عمليات البيع، إدارة المخزون، وتحليل الأداء بشكل دقيق وسلس، مما يتيح لك اتخاذ قرارات استراتيجية بسرعة وثقة. لماذا تحتاج إلى برنامج مبيعات أونلاين الآن؟ الوقت هو المورد الأكثر قيمة في...

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2025-06-26 11:26:59 -

Accelerate Your Career with Data Governance Training and Certification
In the era of rapid digital transformation, data is the lifeblood of every successful organization. But raw data is not enough—it must be governed, protected, and strategically utilized to drive impactful decisions. Companies are racing to fill high-stakes positions with professionals who understand how to safeguard and optimize data assets. This is where Data Governance Training and...

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2026-01-12 12:27:46 -

Affordable Frontend Web Developers Australia | i-HiddenTalent
In today’s hyper-digital economy, your website is no longer just a digital brochure—it is your most powerful sales machine. The difference between visitors who bounce and customers who convert often comes down to one thing: exceptional frontend development. This is where i-HiddenTalent steps in, delivering unmatched value through Affordable Frontend Web Developers Australia...

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2026-01-06 06:17:32 -

Australia-Based Frontend Web Design Partner That Accelerates Digital Success
In a world where attention spans are shrinking and competition is exploding, your website is no longer just a digital presence—it is your frontline salesperson, brand ambassador, and growth engine. This is where i-HiddenTalent, your Australia-Based Frontend Web Design Partner, steps in to transform ordinary interfaces into extraordinary digital experiences that command attention, build...

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2025-10-28 09:58:12 -

Australia-Based Frontend Web Design Partner That Transforms Digital Visions
In the fast-evolving world of digital business, where every click counts and every scroll decides success, having a powerful, intuitive, and visually stunning website isn’t a luxury — it’s a survival strategy. And that’s exactly where i-HiddenTalent, your Australia-Based Frontend Web Design Partner, steps in to revolutionize your online presence. If your website...

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2026-01-12 11:07:22 -

Australia-Based Frontend Web Design Partner Transforming Your Digital Presence
In today’s ultra-competitive digital world, your website isn’t just a portal—it’s your first impression, your silent salesperson, and your ultimate credibility builder. If it fails to captivate, engage, and convert, your business is silently losing opportunities. That’s why partnering with a powerhouse is no longer optional—it’s essential. Enter...

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Sakhi Veda

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2026-01-06 12:09:46 -

Ayurveda Medicine for White Discharge: Sakhiveda’s Natural Healing Power
White discharge is a concern many women silently endure—hoping it will fade, ignoring the discomfort, or masking symptoms without addressing the root cause. But ignoring the signals your body sends can steal your confidence, comfort, and daily peace. This is where Sakhiveda steps in with time-tested solutions rooted in ancient wisdom. If you are searching for Ayurveda medicine for white...

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Sakhi Veda

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2025-12-01 10:10:25 -

Ayurvedic Medicine for Menstrual Pain – Natural Relief with Sakhiveda
For countless women, menstrual discomfort is more than just a monthly inconvenience—it can disrupt daily life, work, and overall well-being. With modern lifestyles putting stress on health, finding a natural, effective solution is essential. Ayurvedic medicine for menstrual pain offers a holistic approach that not only alleviates discomfort but also supports overall hormonal balance....

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