Don't forget the Macnas conference on arts management in today's Ireland which runs tomorrow and Saturday at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway . . . The closing date for receipt of Arts Council's revenue applications was not November 24th, as we stated here recently, but tomorrow . . . The British Ambassador's husband, Alex Sutherland, has written a new play, Chaucer's Chance, which opens at the James Joyce Centre in Dublin on Monday . . . Passion Machine's production of Paul Mercier's Kitchensink will be the only Irish event at the European Year Of Culture in Thessanloniki.