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Mountmellick Arts Centre set to host Macra Capers Final this Saturday night

The highly anticipated Macra Capers Final will take place this Saturday, February 1, at Mountmellick Arts Centre.

The final begins at 7:30pm and promises a night packed with laughter, music, and high-energy performances.

Six teams will battle it out for the coveted top prize, with Laois representatives Mountmellick joined by Callan, Kilkenny City, South Tipperary, Insane and Freemount.

The teams will each showcase their 20-minute variety shows filled with comedy, dance, poetry, and light entertainment,

Each performance will bring something unique to the stage, ensuring there’s something for everyone in the audience.

Mountmellick will represent Laois in this exciting competition, with a talented team of 15 eager performers ready to showcase their creativity and energy.

Their show, “Un-laois’d: The Olympic Dream,” combines sport-themed comedy, poetry about achieving peace, instrumental music, and much more, reflecting the team’s passion and dedication.

The Mountmellick team delivered a stellar performance at the semi-final on January 11th in Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny, and now look forward to bringing their best to the All Ireland final.

The Mountmellick team members are Amy Strong, Nathan Flanagan, Aoife Oxley, Michéal Kilheeny, Alanah Conroy, Katelyn Dempsey, Ciara Hennessy, Sorcha Hartnett, Aoife Mallon, Kellie Fox, Zoe Dempsey, Niamh Feighery, Conan Kirwan, Sophie Ahern and Sue Le Blanc Meredith.

The show is produced by Colette Cashin and AC Reynolds, choreographed by Louise Ahern, with backstage support from Chris Joyce, Adam Fitzpatrick and Kevin Scott, and lighting provided by Patrick Ahern and Larry Ryan.

Tickets for the event are €15, and both cash and card payments will be accepted at the door.

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