She said that she 'nearly fell over' when she saw the initial offer from RTÉ for the opportunity to write the show.
The Toy Show The Musical writer has opened up about her experience working on the show revealing that it was the “worst” experience of her career.
Running for a total of three weeks at Dublin's Convention Centre in December 2022, ultimately ticket sales were well under what was expected at RTÉ.By the end of its run total ticket sales came to 11,044 sold, with an average price of €46.50, RTÉ would have had to sell out a whopping 70 per cent of its shows in the 1,995-seater venue just to break even, Buzz.ie reports.
Newly released figures in the wake of the pay scandal gripping the state broadcaster show the musical made a whopping loss of €2.2 million despite an investment of around €2.7 million from RTÉ. Despite the whopping sum spent on the project, Tierney-Keogh has claimed that she, and other creatives working on the show, were still paid a "pittance" by RTÉ.
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