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Paisley playwright will have rooms named in town hall in his honour

The new and existing rooms will carry names inspired by one of John Byrne's plays

Daily Record

John Byrne to be honoured in £22m Paisley Town Hall rooms makeover

THE Paisley Town Hall will honour a local legend when it reopens next year after a £22m refurbishment.

The National (Scotland)

Byrne again: Scotland celebrates work of one of its greatest living polymaths

PLAYWRIGHT, painter, screenwriter, costume and set designer, children’s author. John Byrne’s CV reads like a list of the occupations of the…

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Retrospective of 'genius' artist and playwright John Patrick Byrne opens in Glasgow

One highlight of the show at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is a room displaying more than 40 self-portraits, described as the most ever displayed at one time, spanning 1963 to 2020.

Glasgow Live

Kelvingrove Art Gallery show celebrates ‘genius’ of artist Byrne

THE first retrospective of the “genius” artist and playwright John Patrick Byrne for more than two decades opens in Glasgow today.

The National (Scotland)

Retrospective of ‘genius’ artist John Patrick Byrne opens in Glasgow

The exhibition, at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, is the first into the Paisley-born artist’s work for two decades.

The Independent UK

World premiere of John Byrne’s new show is being staged in Renfrewshire before heading to Glasgow

John penned the musical in honour of his lifelong Buddie and Baker Street star Gerry Rafferty

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Tempestuous tenure of ‘Jane Byrne’

New WTTW documentary, airing Friday, a reminder that the problems of the past are still with us.

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