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A Collection Written in the Stars
The late Seamus Heaney's wife Marie calls upon four centuries of distinguished bards in a new book of nighttime-themed poems and songs
Unboxing Olive Swanzy
Kabosh and Creative Centenaries unlock the history behind a First World War nurse from Newry in a new play inspired by lost artifacts
Making It in the Mournes
Newcastle ceramicist Rebecca Killen on finding commercial success for her signature crafts and showing South Down sightseers how it's done
Terra Nova Take On The Tempest
Artistic director Andrea Montgomery and actor James Doran on modernising the Shakespeare epic in a colossal new Belfast adaptation
Emma Jordan: Prime Mover
With After Miss Julie premièring across Ireland, the ambitious theatre director opens up about the demands of the job, keeping things fresh and leading actors 'into the darkness'
The Virgin Father
Jimmy McAleavey casts the stage lights back on one of the Bible's most overlooked figures in a new revival of his challenging, one-man play
Silence in Paris
Colin Davidson's powerful portraits of those left mourning by the Troubles take on a profound new significance in the tragedy-stricken French capital
Celebrating Peter Quigley
NI's theatre community comes together this month to launch an archive of the much-missed actor/director's work at the Linen Hall Library
The Journey of The Suitcase
Jane Coyle on how an inconspicuous Jewish Museum artefact inspired her award-winning play, ahead of a special Holocaust Memorial performance at Belfast City Hall
The Women of Juárez
A new screening of Mark McLoughlin's 'Blood Rising' and accompanying exhibition by Brian Maguire reiterates the harrowing plight females have faced for over two decades in the Mexican city
Soaking In Mydidae
Debut director Rhiann Jeffrey on Prime Cut's Irish premiere of Jack Thorne's candid double-hander about marital tribulations and child loss
Eleesha Drennan Reaches Tipping Point
The Canadian choreographer takes dance into public spaces to explore the feeling of 'life spiralling out of focus' in her first Maiden Voyage piece
The Lyric Dances at Lughnasa
Ireland's inaugural Brian Friel Festival brings the dramatist's finest play to Belfast later this month, 25 years after its triumphant premiere in Dublin
Artists with disabilities tackle Shakespeare and discover 'talents they never knew they had'
Open Arts CEO Eileen Branagh admits that A Midsummer Night's Dream was a 'frightening prospect' but the hard work of 65 individuals over two years has set the stage for a magical production at the MAC
Stephen Rea returns to the MAC for Aeneid: Book VI
Actor Stephen Rea and musician Neil Martin; friends, collaborators, co-conspirators, makers of mischief
Dance visionary Hofesh Shechter is putting on a SHOW in Belfast
For the first NI performance in five years under his name, the revered choreographer has narrowed a thousand young dancers down to just eight and says it's 'euphoric' to see his twisted tale of fools and kings brought to life
Roisin Gallagher on hosting Abigail's Party in Belfast and being spurred on by her late father
Before his passing, the actress's dad raved about Mike Leigh's play and the prospect of his daughter as Beverly, and his 'incredible outlook' is what still gives her strength in her artistic pursuits
Belfast Children's Festival: The things your family won't want to miss
As Young at Art and its baby turn 20, its landmark offering of events will ensure that audiences big and small will never want to get any older
Larne-based storyteller gives voice to timeless children's tales
Since moving to Northern Ireland Vicky McFarland has turned her lifelong love of books into a business of audio-sensory magic – listen to a recording from her recent collection
The Co. Down toy shop getting 'Little Citizens' ready for the big world out there
Holywood's Little Citizens Boutique has found international success by doing things differently. Founder Alicia Peyrano believes that its innovative products and humanitarian approach can help nurture new generations of creative young minds
Jennifer Johnston: 'What do I do with my life if I can't write?'
The revered author contemplates her creative well running dry after an almost 50 year career - and much more - ahead of her appearance at Seamus Heaney HomePlace
Bruiser brings back Sue Townsend's Adrian Mole for theatre company's 20th birthday
Founder Lisa May on celebrating the late author after two decades of highs, lows, sleepless nights and moments that make it all worthwhile
Bernard MacLaverty: 'You have to live your life before you can write about it'
The acclaimed author talks about his first novel in 16 years, where the time went and how one unique place not only inspired it, but changed his way of thinking about life and love
A Tale of Two Cities in a Play of Two Halves
Jane Coyle's intriguing double-edged play Both Sides, tours venues across Northern Ireland in September and November
Angela's Ashes Comes to Life On-Stage at Grand Opera House
An interview with Belfast actor Marty Maguire who will be playing McCourt’s father, Malachy, in the musical take of this classic book
The Enduring Resonance of A Time to Speak
Actress Joan McCready on continuing to deliver the message of Helen Lewis's Holocaust memoir, not just for her 'but for all victims and survivors'
Changing Perceptions at Belfast Children's Festival
Visionary artists Cleary Connolly lend a fresh pair of eyes with high-tech helmets designed to simulate how different creatures see the world
Children's Theatre: It's a Kind of Magic
Cahoots NI is conjuring up something special with its revival of Nivelli's War and the sense of wonder its bringing from Belfast to Broadway
Hamlet's Game of Thrones
Icarus Theatre Company set out to show Shakespeare as the HBO fantasist of his time in this take on his timeless tragedy
Be Inspired by HomePlace this Season
Events programmer Liam Browne on 'encapsulating' Seamus Heaney's vision and spirit at the new multi-function arts space celebrating his legacy in Bellaghy
Echo Echo Dance Festival is Poetry in Motion
After nearly 20 years in Derry, the contemporary dance company is spilling out into public spaces, and showing no signs of standing still
Taking Theatre Beyond the Border
Kabosh's latest post-conflict play explores the relationship of RUC and Garda patrol officers stationed on opposite sides of Ireland's dividing line
Handpicked Highlights for August Craft Month
As the annual artist-maker marathon celebrates its 10th anniversary, we offer ten suggestions from this year's sprawling programme of creative events
Bangor's Ghost Returns
Master curator Rachel Coulter gets set to summon the spirit of the seaside town's past with her yearly Open House Festival showpiece
God of Carnage
'We ignore issues of class, racism, sectarianism and bigotry at our perile' says Prime Cut Productions artistic director Emma Jordon
Saving Faces at Naughton Gallery
Exhibit portraits of patients suffering from facial cancer, illness or injury by Mark Gilbert
Commedia of Errors at South Bank Playhouse
Benjamin Gould's new company brings subversive sensibility of Italian theatre to Irish epic The Tain
Family Hoffmann’s Christmas Palace
Cahoots NI salutes one of their most successful shows for children with a festive special at The MAC
Tinderbox Bring Unhome to The MAC
Tinderbox Theatre Company bring Jimmy McAleavey's elusive psychological drama to The MAC
Grupo Corpo - Sem Mim and Parabelo
The Internationally acclaimed dance company bring the fire of Brazil to the 2014 Ulster Bank Festival at Queen's
The Autumn of Han
Red Dragonfly productions' first play of innovative three-year project set for NI tour
An Enemy of the People at Belfast Festival
It caused a riot in Argentina – now Schaubühne Berlin brings its incendiary version of Ibsen's play to Belfast
Trilingual Play Bás Comes to Féile an Phobail
Schizothemia Theatre Company bring their First World War drama to Belfast in the year of centenaries from August 1
Dave Duggan Publishes Verse Drama Denizen
Derry writer's ambitious new work is a written response to the dissident philosophy from a citizen’s perspective
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
European Arts Company dramatise the epic courtroom battle between the witty playwright and Edward Carson
Flesh and Blood Women
Three plays written and produced by a female crew tell the story of Northern Ireland's better half
Owen McCafferty Brings Quietly to the Lyric
The acclaimed playwright on the importance of reconciliation, the rise of racism and finally staging one of his finest plays in Belfast
Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake
Radical choreographer brings his ground-breaking adaptation of Tchaikovsky's ballet to Belfast
Quartet for 15 Chairs at Belfast Children's Festival
Maiden Voyage Dance welcome choreographer Enrique Cabrera to Belfast during Creativity Month
Ballymena Modern Dance Festival
Five days of performance, participation and learning at Creativity Month 2014
Scottish Ballet: Hansel & Gretel
Christopher Hampson's much-anticipated new ballet, based upon the Brothers Grimm story, set for Grand Opera House
The Lir Casts Northward With Belfast Audition Workshop
The prestigious Dublin-based acting school sets up shop in the Lyric Theatre in Belfast on January 11
The Relief of Derry Symphony
Composer Shaun Davey on the 'dramatic' closing concert of the City of Culture 2013 year
Belfast Central Library Celebrates 125th Birthday
The august institution celebrates a landmark anniversary with year-long programme of events
William Scott Centenary Exhibition
Watch video from the Ulster Museum's major retrospective, which runs until February 2
Meeting Ballet Legend Peter Schaufuss
The Danish dancer brings Swan Lake and Romeo and Juliet to the Grand Opera House
Globe Theatre's Henry VI
William Shakespeare's three plays set during the Wars of the Roses come to the Grand Opera House from August 28
The People's Procession Limbers Up in Derry~Londonderry
Choreographer Sian Thomas looks forward to The Return of Colmcille, the UK City of Culture's most spectacular event
Kabosh Bring Inventors at Balmoral Show
Kabosh Theatre Company bring to life some of Northern Ireland's greatest creators at the annual agricultural show
The Factory Girls Sells Out in Derry~Londonderry
Director Caitríona McLaughlin on the importance of Frank McGuinness's play to the people of Derry~Londonderry

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