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Stacey Gregg's story of the rise and fall of a Belfast band is saved by Kerrie Quinn's bullish central performance
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Neil Simon's rib-tickling examination of male friendship finds added relevance in the era of the ‘bromance’
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The Belfast Festival's new marquee plays host to the shaggy-haired comic who is unusually grouchy and all the better for it
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A 'flawlessly constructed, expertly executed' set from the King of UK Comedy
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The Essex actor and QI stooge returns to stand-up after a 12 year wait. Perhaps he should have stayed sitting down
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Experiencing Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company's new production is 'like observing a seaside trip on a time-lapse camera'
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Can Agatha Christie's most famous play enthral modern audiences outside of the West End?
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His comedy peers adore him, but what does John Higgins make of Belfast's most eclectic performer? 'Everyone prefers Cash to Czech!'
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Galvinised Productions first foray into theatre has 'audience members audibly gasping'
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Paddy Scully's engaging one-man show puts flesh on the bones of 'this most misunderstood of Irishmen'
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'To describe O’Neill’s act simply as ‘stand-up’ would do him a great injustice'
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'The set is so slick and well-honed you almost forget the incredible craftsmanship.'
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Prime Cut's retelling of the Charlotte von Mahlsdorf story is The MAC's 'finest achievement since launching'
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Conall Morrison's 'constantly stimulating' take on JM Synge's play retains an anarchic edge
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Adapted from the BBC series, this arena spectacular features life-sized T-Rexes and much more
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An audience of 'middle-aged bohemians' make life hard for Matthew Collins, Lauren Kerr and Shane Todd at Belmont Tower
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Flute bands and fisty-cuffs – Rosemary Jenkinson's 'hard man' character seeks to break the vicious cycle
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The 'academics versus comics' performance scenario doesn't necessarily travel that well
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Martin Lynch and JJ Gilmour's musical is marked by a 'joyous disregarding of pompous memorialisation'
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The Theatre at the Mill Summer Youth Group do justice to Mel Brooks' hilarious musical satire
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'A notably serious examination not just of gay identity, but of identity, period' at Belfast Pride Festival
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Paul Boyd's musical comedy is a five-star romp 'populated with sleazy, strutting grotesques'
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Ruaidhrí Ward, Eleanor Tiernan and Michael Legge hone their skills at the Black Box
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'The singers and instrumentalists let out a volley of mad mutterings and animal sounds... it is impossible not to smile'
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Groups from across the UK converge on London for a highlight of the Cultural Olympiad
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Surrealist whimsy, Mario, Queen of the Circus and a 'bum-off' at City Hall – that's right, it's the 12th of July
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Artists and climbers Dan Shipsides and Neal Beggs recall an ascent to the summit of Lagazuoi
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A selection of old VHS clips proves that embarrasment is truly the international language of hilarity
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The taboo-tacking comedians keep the laughs coming in the preview of their Edinburgh Fringe show
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The Deadly 60 presenter engages young naturalists at the Ulster Hall with sharks and rhinos, but isn't too fond of Giant Pandas
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Belfast actor Jonjo O'Neill takes Stratford-upon-Avon by storm in this Royal Shakespeare Company production
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NI Opera takes a major gamble with 5 debut works, but it – mostly – pays off at the MAC
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'Self-obsessed, unsympathetic, predictable.' Playwright Derek Murphy is unforgiving in his exploration of the male psyche
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A two and a half-day showcase of new Northern Irish theatre that goes from bed to brilliant
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Slapstick, Stevie Wonder and men playing women. The Lyric Theatre inject new life into Oscar Wilde's comic masterpiece
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Bruiser's energetic, hep-tastic 'Noo Yoik' musical at the MAC is 'witty, wordy and full of heart'
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Phil Coulter, Stephen Rea and The Voice's Ben Kelly get the cultural ball rolling
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Ponydance satirise reality television and the Olympics with this 'well performed and presented' show at the MAC
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Decapitation, manky medicine and Catholic versus Protestant. History has never been this much fun
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Ostensibly celebrating their 21st birthday, this Grand Opera House show is also a statement of intent
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