Toy Show the Musical

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Toy Show musical made a loss of over €2.2 million after selling just ... (thejournal.ie)

A breakdown of costs associated with the musical, which was spearheaded by RTÉ's Director of Strategy Rory Coveney, shows that almost half of the cost went ...

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Toy Show The Musical: new investigation as documents show RTÉ ... (Independent.ie)

The public broadcaster, which is mired in controversy, has admitted that despite expecting to make over €3.2 million on the stage adaptation, actual ticket ...

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Minister Catherine Martin announces further investigation into RTÉ's ... (Goss.ie)

Minister Catherine Martin has announced a further investigation into RTÉ's Toy Show: The Musical, amid the broadcaster's ongoing payments scandal.

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RTÉ starts another Grant Thorton probe as figures show Toy Show ... (Business Post)

RTÉ board has written to its incoming director general saying the lack of communication has 'eroded their trust and confidence in the executive'

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Toy Show The Musical writer says show was 'worst experience' of ... (Buzz.ie)

Established playwright Lisa Tierney-Keogh says creative staff were paid 'pittance' by RTÉ despite hefty €2.7 million budget.

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RTE admits Toy Show The Musical wasn't a 'commercial success ... (Dublin Live)

The project made a loss of €2203231 as revealed by RTE to the Oireachtas media committee on Wednesday.

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Toy Show the Musical wasn't a 'commercial success', admits RTE ... (Irish Mirror)

The project made a loss of €2203231 as revealed by RTE to the Oireachtas media committee on Wednesday.

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Just 11044 Tickets Bought For Toy Show The Musical (EVOKE)

According to the documentation provided to the Oireachtas Committee it has been confirmed that losses at Toy Show The Musical were €2.2 million.

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RTE Made Loss Of €2.2 Million On Toy Show The Musical As ... (Extra.ie)

Just hours before RTE Executives were set to meet with the Oireachtas Committee on Media, it emerged the broadcaster had more than one barter account. Today's ...

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Toy Show musical flop losses branded a 'disgrace' at Oireachtas ... (The Irish News)

Details of the theatrical production's poor reception were discussed at a hearing on Wednesday of the Oireachtas Media Committee, where RTÉ executives were ...

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Coveney Admits Toy Show Musical 'Not A Success' After RTÉ ... (Extra.ie)

Fine Gael TD Brendan Griffin described the losses as a 'disgrace' and a scandal, and said it was the equivalent of the cost of TV licences for 'every household ...

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Audit of RTÉ's 'Toy Show The Musical' ordered after €2.2million loss (JOE)

The musical was a financial disaster for the State broadcaster. The Oireachtas Committee tasked with investigating RTÉ's financial dealings has today ordered ...

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Toy Show The Musical writer reveals writing show was 'worst ... (Irish Mirror)

Lisa Tierney-Keogh has opened up about the "pittance" she and other creatives received for the show.

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Toy Show The Musical Writer Brands It 'Worst Experience' Of Her ... (Extra.ie)

The writer behind Toy Show The Musical has branded it the 'worst experience' of her career and 'utterly depressing'.

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RTÉ showed 'enormous amount of hubris' over Toy Show The ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Phillip McMahon questioned RTÉ's decision to stage the production when the Christmas market for entertainment in Dublin is already crowded.

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