David Bowie released over thirty albums throughout his fifty years in the music industry, including
The Man Who Sold the World, Space Oddity, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, Young Americans, Low and
Heroes among others. His final album
Blackstar was released to critical acclaim in January this year. Also an accomplished actor, Bowie appeared on Broadway in
The Elephant Man, and can be seen in many films including
The Last Temptation of Christ and
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence. In 1996, Bowie was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and in 1999, he became a Commandeur dans L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

Enda Walsh is an award-winning Irish playwright. His plays include
Ballyturk, Misterman, Penelope, The New Electric Ballroom, The Walworth Farce, The Small Things, Bedbound and
Disco Pigs. He won a Tony Award in 2012 for writing the book for the musical
Once. His work has been performed all over the world.