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Karl Broderick’s upset over grant rejection: ‘My only alternative is to sit on my arse’
Cheerios Panto were devastated to learn they didn’t receive a cent of the money they sought.The panto that has been entertaining Irish audiences for 23 years stars Ireland AM’s Alan Hughes as Sammy Sausages and his husband Karl Broderick writes the fun festive show.Other familiar names involved last year included Paul Ryder, James Patrice, Jake Carter, Erin McGregor, Nadine Reid and Jenny Dixon, and this Christmas the Cheerios Panto team were set to bring Peter Pan to life on stage, a production which has been thrown into jeopardy now.Upon hearing the news that the Cheerios Panto wouldn’t be receiving any government funding, Alan Hughes and Karl Broderick vented their frustration.Sharing videos about the upsetting news on social media,