Patrick McCabe will be in conversation with Cavan's Padraic McIntyre on Wednesday in the Backstage Theatre, Longford.

Tomorrow night sees the Backstage Theatre host an evening of Padraic McIntyre in conversation with Pat McCabe. The first event of its kind at Backstage it guarantees to offer a rare insight in to McCabe's illustrious career which gave the world The Butcher Boy, Breakfast on Pluto and Shae Mouse amongst others.

'The Night Joe Dolan's Car Broke Down' author and director, Padraic McIntyre has shared a very special working relationship with Pat McCabe ever since their collaboration on the hugely successful tour of The Dead School in 2008. So it is fitting that he be the one to interview him on his career.

Tickets are priced at €12 (including a wine reception) and can be purchased on 043 33 47888 or online on www.backstage.ie