Footsteps wins tender to deliver Narnia themed experience at Bishop Lucey Park, as part of the Cork "Glow" Christmas Festival

Footsteps are thrilled to announce that they have been contracted to design, perform and produce a Narnia themed visitor experience at Bishop Lucey Park, Cork, as part of the Glow Christmas Festival in the City. Owner of Footsteps, Robert Forshaw, said "We are delighted to have been chosen to provide this experience for Cork City Council. I chose the theme of Narnia as the connections with Cork City & CS Lewis are very strong with his Father and Mother being born in Cork and Co.Cork respectively. Our vision is to create a Narnia Winter Wonderland that will provide an exciting escape from the hustle and bustle of the Christmas shopping period." This event will run every weekend from the end of November and throughout December. For further information check out our website, www.footstepsni.com, over the following weeks or follow us on Facebook.

Footsteps To Produce Narnia Themed Events For Mourne Mountains Landscape Partnership

Footsteps is proud to announce that they have been awarded the tender to provide two Narnia themed events for the Mourne Mountains Landscape Partnership. Owner, Robert Forshaw, said "We are delighted to be working with the MMLP once again. We are to provide to events that help enhance the links between Rostrevor and CS Lewis. Lewis wrote “That part of Rostrevor (now Kilbroney Park) which overlooks Carlingford Lough is my idea of Narnia”. With that in mind we will be writing and performing a murder mystery evening at the Rostrevor Inn on Friday November 18th 2016, followed by a Narnia themed family event on Saturday 19th November 2016 at the Narnia Trail in Kilbroney Park." For further information on these events please go to our website at www.footstepsni.com.

Footsteps Wins Tender To Produce A Major Production For Slieve Gullion Forest Park

Footsteps are delighted to announce that they will be performing, producing and directing a major production for Slieve Gullion Forest Park & Newry Mourne
& Down Council. Footsteps will be creating a production for the "Footsteps In The Forest" event at Slieve Gullion Forest Park on Friday August 26th & Saturday August 27th 2016. Footsteps Owner & Creative Director, Robert Forshaw, said "We are thrilled to have been chosen to deliver this exciting production. We will be providing a two day production with over 20 costumed performers providing a memorable experience for all those that attend this prostigeous event. The Production will create a magical kingdom of mythical characters that bring to life the rich and varied stories of the South Armagh and South Down area." For further updates on "Footsteps In The Forest" keep and eye on our website www.footstepsni.com and our social media pages.

"Footsteps Announces New Show"

Footsteps are delighted to announce that their new show "Soul Brothers" will be performed at the Am/Pm Cabaret Club on the 28th September & 5th October 2016. Robert Forshaw, owner of Footsteps and writer of the show said "We are currently developing the show "Soul Brothers" for its autumn performances, and are delighted to continue our excellent relationship with the Am/Pm Cabaret Club where we have been performing regularly over the last 4 years. "Soul Brothers" will bring together the best elements of two classic movies, "The Blues Brothers" & "The Commitments" and through drama, live blues music and dance, we intend to give everyone a great nights entertainment." Further details will be released in the summer. For further information go to www.footstepsni.com.

Footsteps Announce The Launch of Drama School!

Footsteps today announced that they are launching a new Drama School. Robert Forshaw, owner of Footsteps and creative director said "We at Footsteps are delighted to announce that we will be launching a drama school based in Warrenpoint, County Down. We will be running a two week Summer Programme running Monday to Friday 8th August to 19th August, for 9 - 18 year olds. Our ambition then is operate a Footsteps Drama School through the winter and spring 2017. Our Summer programme is being developed as we speak, but it will be a lot of fun, with professional workshops in acting, movement, musical theatre, technical theatre, voice and speech training and a lot more. Our ethos is one of creating confidence in young people. Our fully professional staff are passionate about creating a passion for performance amongst young people and about nurturing confidence that can be so beneficial in the development of that young persons life." The Summer Programme will be open to all abilities, from those who have never performed in public to those that are regular performers. Further details will be released throughout the coming months with booking available from May 2016. For further information please contact Robert Forshaw at footstepsnorthernireland@gmail.com.

Footsteps awarded Foyle Maritime Festival Education and Annimation Tender

Footsteps is proud to announce that they have been awarded the contract to write, develop and perform the Foyle Maritime Festival Education and Animation programme for 2016. Owner of Footsteps, Robert Forshaw, said "We are absolutely delighted to have been awarded this tender. It is another opportunity to further develop our burgeoning friendship with the fine city of Derry. The project includes an education programme that will be delivered to 60 schools throughout the North West of the region, a creative competition " float your boat" open to all, to design model boats, an exhibit that will be part of the main Maritime Festival event in July and finally a series of events leading up to and part of the festival." Mr Forshaw continued "2016 is going to be another busy year for Footsteps with a series of events as well as the planned formation of a Footsteps Drama school developing performance skills and personal skills of young people from the age of 9 - 18. All in all these are exciting times." More information on upcoming events and projects can be found on the Footsteps website www.footstepsni.com which also has links to their social media sites.