In this series the Queen of Ireland Panti Bliss invites a diverse gathering of intriguing, high profile and articulate guests into her parlour to chat about their life’s journey and share stories.. From singers to scientists, athletes to actors, writers to rebels – all are citizens of the Pantisocracy where Panti herself holds court in a wry and incisive programme combining talk, song and performance. A cabaret for the times we live in. Pantisocracy is a society of equals.
‘The Past is a Foreign Country’
Host Miss Panti Bliss, the unofficial Queen of Ireland, invites her guests into a special October bank holiday Pantisocracy parlour. The show’s ‘cabaret of conversations’ is set by Panti in an insightful ‘Panti Monologue’.
Her guests in her chamber in this show are novelist John Boyne, (author of the Boy in the Striped Pyjamas), Sligo based Illustrator Annie West, singer Hozier and the actor and singer Bronagh Gallagher. Both Hozier and Bronagh offer a song to the cabaret with Bronagh performing ‘Heal Me’ from her new album.