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First North West LGBT theatre festival this week

David Goulden -
First North West LGBT theatre festival this week

The North West's first ever LGBT theatre festival takes place this week from June 8th to 10th.

'Where We Are Now' will feature a number of shows across seven venues in Sligo town and Manorhamilton.

It celebrates works written by and about those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender.

The three days of entertainment get underway this Thursday at McGarrigle's on O'Connell St with David Lane's production 'Begin/End'.

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Speaking to Ocean FM News, Sonia Norris of the Rabbit's Riot Theatre Company, who are producing the shows, says the festival will break new ground in the region.

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David Goulden -