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Slimmer for Christmas
Leesa Harker updates Pride and Prejudice for the 80s generation -
Lines of Vision
Writers respond to paintings in the National Gallery and reveal true value of the arts -
Exploring Spaces
Group show at the Roe Valley Arts Centre inspires new perspectives -
Messiah
Ulster Orchestra and Belfast Philharmonic Choir perform together for what could be the last time -
Reflecting Light
Cappella Caeciliana record contemporary pieces and festive classics -
Jack and the Beanstalk
Terry Blain discovers that for all our technological advances nothing much changes in Pantoland -
A New Chapter
Former female prisoners open their hearts with hand bound book exhibition at the Linen Hall Library -
Xmas Movies
Ralph McLean reviews his top ten festive favourites to make the season of goodwill go a little bit faster -
Black Sea
Michael Smiley joins an ensemble crew searching for Nazi gold in Kevin MacDonald's tense thriller -
Mickey Finn's Air
Gerald Dawe's new collection takes the reader on flights of nostalgic fancy -
St. Vincent
Bill Murray is an unlikely babysitter in Theodore Melfi's quirky comedy also starring Chris O'Dowd -
Tinseltown
Paul Boyd pits belief against world-weary cynicism in what is sure to be a smash hit musical -
Civil Rights
Void's timely and pertinent exhibition shows that racial equality is yet but a dream in modern America -
Ode to Sting
Lisaire String Quartet interpret classic Police and Sting tracks – watch a live performance -
MAC International
Joanne Savage appreciates flashes of brilliance at The MAC but hopes for greater thrills in future -
The Drop
James Gandolfini's final film is a gripping ensemble adaptation of the gritty Dennis Lehane novel -
Poetry Ireland Review
Latest issue sees a range of contemporary poets writing about their favourite Seamus Heaney poems -
The Imitation Game
Benedict Cumberbatch is extraordinary in Morten Tyldum's flawed biopic of Enigma breaker Alan Turing -
An Evening with CS Lewis
David Payne's play is heavy on anecdote but light on the good stuff – the books -
The Lost Brothers
Mark McCausland and Oisin Leech channel the finest songwriters in Derry