Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All the more reason, then, to remind everyone — including the people at 20th Century Fox, the studio that released Parker’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1991, a gritty Irish music film about an unlikely soul band became one of the most beloved rock movies of its era. Based on the ...

Roddy Doyle's best-selling novel, THE COMMITMENTS, is now live on stage for the very first time. Be the first to experience this musical as it makes its World Premiere at the Palace Theatre in ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Novelist Roddy Doyle's "The Commitments" about young people starting up a soul band in the harsh times of 1980s Ireland has made it to the stage as a "jukebox" musical filled with ...

The once baby-faced cast of Alan Parker’s smash-hit film “The Commitments” have come together with the plan of putting on shows around the county. Once an unknown cast of the movie, based on Roddy ...

In 1987 an unknown Irish writer named Roddy Doyle self-published his first novel, “The Commitments,” the story of a motley group of out-of-work young Dubliners who are melded into a soul band by a ...

It is difficult to think back to the Irish film “The Commitments” without remembering the stunning vocals by Andrew Strong playing the character Deco Cuff, the lead singer in the film’s eccentric ...

THE Commitments star Dave Finnegan has told how the cast of the film could have cashed in on a lucrative reunion tour — until “egos and infighting” scuppered the plans. The fictional Dublin soul ...

I loved the Alan Parker movie, and I loved the novel, Roddy Doyle‘s first, but I have mixed feelings about the new stage musical of The Commitments, which combines elements of both but somehow doesn’t ...