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  • Snow White Main

    Leave the politics for panto as Snow White sparkles at the Millennium Forum

    Former contestant on The Voice, Rachael O'Connor, on going from young audience member to lead star back home in the Forum's festive production
  • We will rock you main

    'Sing it!' We Will Rock You returns to Derry~Londonderry

    The ever-popular dystopian musical is back with renewed relevance, while still maintaining its core of Queen classics, as star villain Jenny O’Leary explains
  • Marie Jones main

    Marie Jones on taking her universally loved play to the Moon and back

    Audiences from here to New York, Canada and Scandinavia have identified with Fly Me to the Moon, the comic tale of two carers, which continues to speak to the sector's emotional demands and the relationships between workers and patients
  • Anne McMaster Main

    Theatre taught me not to be afraid

    Anne McMaster reveals how her driven mindset and love for the stage has kept her going through life's toughest times while giving her a career on both sides of the Atlantic
  • Ricky Gervais

    Ricky Gervais Announced for Belfast Waterfront

    Headline-making comic and creator of The Office marks his return to stand-up with new live show 'Humanity' in March 2017
  • The Box Olive Swanzy Main

    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
  • Glen Wallace The Secret Workshop

    Glen Wallace to Teach The Secret of Screen Acting

    ITV drama star lined up to lead the next in Theatre Masterclass NI's programme of performance workshops, at the Grand Opera House
  • Graeme of Thrones

    Ulster Hall Plays Host to 'Graeme of Thrones'

    Belfast-bound parody show pays homage to Westeros by finding farcical humour in the drama's darkest corners
  • Kabosh Short Strand

    Short Strand Becomes a Stage

    East Belfast area's history will come to life in a unique series of Kabosh theatre performances to mark Easter Rising centenary
  • Belfast Tempest

    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 Feature

    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'
  • Our Fields of Home Main

    Limavady Team Launch TV Series Crowdfunder

    The project seeks support to help bring a new contemporary period drama set in 1940s Donegal from the script to the screen
  • This Land Main

    This Land Drills into Fracking

    New Pentabus Theatre Company and Salisbury Playhouse production is hoped to spark a wider debate around the 'muddy' subject dividing communities across the country
  • ttbc

    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
  • Accidental Theatre 1

    Gordon Osràm's Funeral

    The site-specific send-off for a fictional performance artist is anything but Accidental in an immersive new production from the boundary-pushing theatre company
  • Peter Quigley 1

    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 Suitcase by Jane Coyle

    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
  • Christmas Eve Can Kill You

    Belfast Theatre - December 2015

    The best musical, drama and dance productions taking place on stages across Belfast throughout the next month
  • Aladdin

    Life's No Drag for William Caulfield

    The Lurgan comic reflects on 10 years as Derry's favourite Dame ahead of this year's Millennium Forum panto
  • GOH Mencap

    Grand Opera House Announces 2016 Charity

    Leading UK organisation will benefit from funds raised at the theatre's winter shows in addition to sponsored outdoor challenges in the New Year
  • Miles Allen

    The One Who Mocks

    Impressionist Miles Allen's One Man Breaking Bad condenses all sixty episodes of the revered series into an explosive comedy juggernaut
  • Otello

    Verdi via Satellite

    Metropolitan Opera to stream the Shakespeare-inspired 'Otello' live from the New York stage to Northern Ireland screens
  • Tipping Point

    Belfast Theatre - September 2015

    The best musical, drama and dance productions taking place on stages across Belfast throughout the next month
  • Earth to Alice

    Earth to Alice McCullough

    The spoken word artist on finding her way with the medium and how poetry keeps her grounded ahead of new one-woman show
  • Macha

    Macha Productions Empowers Women with Righteous Theatre

    John Higgins lifts the lid on former Kabosh writers Jo Egan and Fionnuala Kennedy's new joint venture, named after the ancient goddess of Armagh
  • Dancing lunasa

    Belfast Theatre - August 2015

    The best musical and drama productions taking place on stages across Belfast throughout the next month
  • La Traviata

    La Traviata

    North West and Spark Opera join forces to stage Verdi's seminal story of love, hypocrisy and self-sacrifice at the Millennium Forum
  • The Jazzabelles

    Listen to a Preview Track from Nick Boyle's New Musical

    The Jazzabelles is a rags to riches tale from the Wireless Mystery Theatre music director set in 1950s Belfast
  • Northern Ireland Opera 2015

    NI Opera 2015-16 Season Preview

    Director Oliver Mears on tackling a 'gargantuan work of art', venturing into uncharted territory and taking risks to challenge audiences with this year's programme
  • Annua's Home

    Derry Hits Home

    AnNua Productions explore the sense of belonging and migration in new audio-visual stage show at the Waterside Theatre from July 1 - 4
  • Patrick Kielty

    Patrick Kielty Helps Himself

    After years of hard work and lonely nights, life has paid off big time for the County Down comedian. He discusses relationships, LA living and preparing for the 2015 Irish Open
  • Walking to the Ark, Carlo Gebler

    Walking to the Ark

    Carlo Gébler’s new play serves up the Siege of Derry through the eyes of a family in crisis. 'What people think happened and what actually happened is always contested'
  • Now for the North

    Immersive play at The MAC takes audiences on a journey around abortion rights

    Comprised of 12 scenes and an installation, Now For The North explores the subject from a wide variety of women's perspectives, explains the Artistic Director of Three’s Theatre Company, Anna Leckey
  • Friendsical - a parody musical about Friends

    When it hasn’t been your day, your week... Friendsical is the answer

    Central Perk comes to Derry's Millennium Forum for a musical reimagining of the iconic 90s sitcom
  • Fallen Fruit

    Playwright Katherina Radeva on borders, nationality, and Europe today

    With Brexit looming, Katherina Redeva revisits her play on the fall of communism in Bulgaria, giving it a contemporary flavour
  • Chezzie 2

    Dave Duggan play featuring live jazz band back at Derry festival

    Chezzie gets another Chance at this year's City of Derry Jazz & Big Band Festival, after first impressing audiences with its relatable, real music-driven story
  • Open Arts

    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
  • Aeneid

    Stephen Rea returns to the MAC for Aeneid: Book VI

    Actor Stephen Rea and musician Neil Martin; friends, collaborators, co-conspirators, makers of mischief
  • Brian

    Actor and drama teaching innovator Brian McMahon on being back on stage with Bardic Theatre

    An entertainer and educator, Tyrone-born McMahon's methods have drawn acclaim all over Ireland. He talks to us about his approach to learning and starring in a new production of Martin McDonagh's The Beauty Queen of Leenane
  • Menopause musical

    'Who wants to surrender to middle age?' Not the cast of Menopause the Musical

    With humour, honesty and a cracking, 23-song soundtrack, the women behind the show's newest run are reassuring audiences that it's fine to be over 50
  • Ghost feature main

    Love that transcends death: Ghost the Musical coming to the Millennium Forum

    Theatre star Jacqui Dubois on her prophetic encounter with Demi Moore, channelling Whoopi Goldberg and giving Derry a dose of classic Hollywood romance this Valentine's
  • ITTH

    A crackling Belfast comedy to cure the winter blues

    Christina Nelson talks about the hilarity of hair salons and sharing the spotlight while still playing half the cast in the follow-up to I'll Tell My Ma. Leave your seasonal worries and woes at the door...
  • Ghosts

    Dancing in the dark: multi-medium show brings scary stories to Derry walls

    Stories of ghosts and wise women are the perfect ingredients for a frightfully good night at Echo Echo Studios this weekend
  • Evita

    Singer Lucy O'Byrne gets ready to enchant as iconic First Lady Eva Peron

    The classically-trained Dubliner is Derry-bound as Andrew Lloyd Webber's award-winning musical makes its way to the Millennium Forum
  • Fake ID Joe Nawaz

    How family hardship and heartache inspired Joe's remarkably moving one-man show

    The Belfast writer balances humour with poignant home truths in his look-back at growing up in a mixed race house during the Troubles
  • Myra Main

    Acclaimed adaptation of Derry play tackles perceptions on homelessness and addiction

    Brian Foster's beloved Maire is reborn in the award-winning Myra's Story, which takes the tragic but universal tale to the gritty streets of Dublin
  • Jennifer Barry

    Young Offenders' Jennifer Barry on becoming a Derry Girl for Lisa McGee play

    Star of one of this year's two hit Irish comedies discusses her leap from screen to stage and being part of a 'revolution' of women in the industry
  • Michael Patrick Main

    Belfast actor's new play is helping more people talk about a big issue for men

    Michael Patrick, who grew up without his father, is using a biographical tale laced with laughs to encourage other young males to open up
  • Eastside Granny

    New play East Belfast Granny brings to light stories of city's working class women

    Writer Fintan Brady has worked alongside the Ballymac Friendship Centre to highlight issues faced by a generation of marginalised people
  • Cats

    Behind the scenes of the North West's biggest youth production

    Stewart Robson speaks to those helping to foster the future stars of musical theatre in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats at the Millennium Forum
  • Nature of Forgetting Main

    The Nature of Forgetting uses theatre to explain everything you didn't know about dementia

    Guillaume Pigé tells Andrew Moore how his play addresses misconceptions around the condition while highlighting the elemental feelings that it leaves behind
  • Palmyra

    Theatre show exploring conflict and violence will resonate powerfully in Belfast

    Named after the Syrian city, the acclaimed Palmyra promises to hit close to home for anywhere with its own turbulent history
  • Dara Main

    Dara Ó Briain: 'The internet has become a torrent of disinformation'

    It's made 'nerds' like himself cooler, but the web's accountability for spreading ludicrous stories is the greater focus of the comic's new tour which comes to Derry next week
  • Abigail's Party Main

    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
  • Diona Doherty feature

    Actress Diona Doherty on the creative journey from bleak starts to getting parts

    Perseverance has paid off for the TV and stage star who says everyday life skills and some industry savvy can help budding performers have a career without the need to leave home
  • kabosh quartered

    Theatre company's audio walking tour will let you explore Belfast with new eyes and ears

    Dominic Montague's immersive love story Quartered aims to challenge perceptions and remove fear around how the city's LGBTQ+ community might feel in public
  • Colin Murphy main

    Colin Murphy: 'We've a great knack of running ourselves down – it stops you getting a big head'

    With Queen's Comedy Club closing after 25 years, its enduring MC talks about how the game has changed, and why Derry crowds are more merciful than Belfast's – despite hearing the greatest heckle of his life there
  • Ciaran Bagnall main

    Shining a light on the art of set design

    With another award recognising his technical work in theatre, lighting and set expert Ciaran Bagnall tells us how he acquired the skills to make a career out of the craft
  • Lives in translation main

    Belfast writer's own experience of being deported helped inspire play about the city's refugees

    Following its premiere last autumn, Rosemary Jenkinson believes Lives in Translation will be even more hard hitting in its first full tour of theatres around Ireland
  • Flashdance ben

    A1 singer onto another hit with Millennium Forum-bound Flashdance the Musical

    As we continue to mine the '80s to satisfy our nostalgic needs, pop star Ben Adams promises 'everything and more' from a production that epitomises the colour and energy of the period

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