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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
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
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
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
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
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
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'
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
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
God of Carnage
'We ignore issues of class, racism, sectarianism and bigotry at our perile' says Prime Cut Productions artistic director Emma Jordon
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
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
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
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
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
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
Comedy of Errors: The Musical
Theatre at the Mill adapt William Shakespeare's classic farce as a 1920s era musical. Meet the costumer charged with making it feel authentic
Pintsized Productions' Herons
The company dedicated to providing new opportunities for emerging actors adapt Simon Stephen's acclaimed play
Maiden Voyage's Manifesto
Can a new three-act performance piece inspire more young men to take up contemporary dance?
Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty
Before its Grand Opera House run beginning March 12, Jane Coyle travels to Sadler's Wells to experience a fairytale for the Twilight generation
Martin McCann Comes Home
Having relocated to London, and starred in Hollywood blockbusters, the Belfast boy returns to the stage at the Grand Opera House
It's Child's Play for Replay
A new theatre piece produced specifically for toddlers, Babble brings a touch of magic to the Pick 'n' Mix Festival
A Streetcar Named Desire in Belfast
The Scottish Ballet bring a 'thrilling new take on a great old play' to the Grand Opera House
Amateur Theatre Company to Perform at Stratford-Upon-Avon
Will it be Julius Caesar in the Shankill or Shakespeare on the Titanic at the World Shakespeare Festival?
Fly Me to the Moon
Playwright Marie Jones on her new play 'about desperate people in desperate situations'
Breton Dance Comes to Belfast
Us Celts love a good shindig. Jane Coyle explores our French connection at Madden's Bar
Austen's Women Are Doing It For Themselves
Playwright and actress Rebecca Vaughan on her one-woman show
Riverdance and Moya Doherty
She is the woman who brought Irish stepdancing to the world – did she ever regret it?
The King and Andrea Montgomery
The Thailand-raised theatre director brings a touch of authenticity to Northern Ireland's first large-scale production of The King and I
Happy Birthday to Maiden Voyage
Celebrating ten years of inspirational dance with Nicola Curry
West Side Story In May Street Church
MT4Uth prepare for their unique production at the Belfast Festival
Northern Ballet Seduced by Cleopatra
Director David Nixon takes inspiration from the Egyptian people and puts the iconic queen centre stage
Best
'Football faithful and disbelievers alike have found themselves drawn to this iconic figure'
George Best in Dance
Jane Coyle dances around the topic of where dance and football meet with choreographer Andy Howitt. Click Play Audio for a podcast interview
Helen Lewis, 1916-2009
Holocaust survivor and choreographer leaves behind an inspirational legacy