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Punk Rock
A series of brilliant stage debuts transport Lyric Theatre audiences into the teenage heart of darkness -
Reverend Billy
American comedy preacher brings his anti-consumerist campaign to Belfast's Corn Market with choir in tow -
Hidden Agenda
Subversion and irony abound in works from the Crafts Council collection by Grayson Perry and others -
Comedy Day Festival
Colin Geddis is ringmaster as the Crescent Arts Centre hosts a smorgasbord of Northern Irish comics -
Rhinos
Hard-rocking duo Paul Currie and Laura Totten keep smiling despite a disappointing turnout at the Oh Yeah Music Centre -
Little Jokes
Chatterbox Productions enter the weird world of Victorian renaissance man Edward Lear at The MAC -
Jonathan Meades
The inimitable architecture and food critic revels in language and sardonic wit at the Crescent Arts Centre -
NI Night
Former fabric designer Kevin Collins paints a 'delicate and luminous' version of Northern Ireland under the stars -
Jimmy's Hall
What was supposed to be Ken Loach's final film – an overly theatrical adaptation of the play by Donal O'Kelly – is no great legacy -
Curious Beasts
John Higgins visits the Ulster Museum as an unusual collection from the British Museum packs up for Hull -
Demented
Gary Mitchell serves up a new crime comedy at the Lyric Theatre -
Ponies Don't Play Football
Pony Dance twerk The MAC audience into hysterics with their latest comedy production -
VerseChorusVerse
Singer-songwriter Tony Wright shows promise on debut solo album -
The Sea
John Banville's Booker Prize-winning novel is beautifully shot in Stephen Brown's stunted adaptation -
Shamus
Belfast Film Festival screen Eric Marquis' rarely-seen and decidedly quaint film shot in Belfast and beyond in 1958 -
Under the Skin
Scarlett Johansson becomes human under a Scottish sky in Jonathan Glazer's compelling adaptation -
Alan Irwin
Winner of the 2014 Chortle Student Comedy Award at Queen's brings his Party Hard show to the Black Box -
Dola
An 'astonishingly assured and ambitious' debut concept album by experimental duo Allez Bartoli -
About a Goth
Staged Assault bring Tom Well's pithy play to the Black Box, chipped black nail varnish and all -
Handwritten
Old skool all-round entertainer Ryan Hand headlines a bizarre evening at the Black Box