Star of Marvel's Hawkeye Fra Fee is set to host a special fundraising event to mark 70 years of the Lyric Theatre Belfast.
'Seisiún' featuring the Co Tyrone actor and special guests is a unique evening of songs, music and story-telling with all proceeds going towards supporting the Lyric’s education programme in schools and community groups across Northern Ireland.
Fra is best best known for his role as Kazi in the hit Disney+ series Hawkeye and Courfeyrac in the movie adaptation of Les Miserables with other screen appearances include Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (Netflix), Cinderella (Sony), Animals, As You Like It (NT Live) and Troubles.
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A description of the event reads: "Award-winning Northern Irish actor and singer Fra Fee presents Seisiún, a night of stories and songs from the world of theatre and folk, with his band and guest artists lending their talents to the evening.
"Guest stars include Duke Special, Trudy O'Donnell, Brian Kennedy and Simon Callow.
"As a charity, your support makes a huge difference. Each year the Lyric work with almost 15,000 children and young people, and last year won an Excellence in Arts Education at the UK Theatre awards in recognition of our work.
"Each ticket purchased will be supporting the Lyric’s education programmes so that we can continue to make an impact on the lives of young people across the community."
There will also be a fundraising auction as part of the event with the opportunity to be the highest bidder on a ramed original sketch of Liam Neeson by Colin Davidson and limited edition prints of 'Ruby Shoes' by Neil Shawcross - all donated by the artists for the evening.
For more information about Seisiún, see here
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