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Adrian Dunbar Brings Carthage to Derry
The actor turned director tackles Frank McGuinness's play about 'gender, politics' and Bloody Sunday -
Owen McCafferty Shoots the Breeze
The Belfast playwright embraces verbatim theatre, and has harsh words for 'those who play the political percentages' -
Mary Byrne Tours with Grease
The X-Factor star on how she's no beauty school drop-out after fame hit like greased lightning -
NI Dancers to Perform at Cultural Olympiad
Jemima Brown and Brona Jackson make Hofesh Shechter's U.Dance troupe -
Lisa Keogh Reimagines Moby-Dick
The story that Herman Melville left untold comes to life at the Ulster Hall -
Lyric Theatre Commemorate White Star of the North
New Titanic play by Rosemary Jenkinson tells story of Belfast family torn asunder -
Euthanasia Explored in An Instinct for Kindness
Chris Larner helped his ex-wife to commit suicide in Switzerland. Writing a play about the experience was his way of coping -
Melmoth the Wanderer with Big Telly
Artistic director Zoë Seaton's adaptation of the 'first ever horror novel' brings it back to its roots in Ireland -
Live-Action Radio Drama on the Titanic
Wireless Mystery Theatre test the boundaries of audio-theatre with an original production on the Titanic -
Sam Millar on New Play Brothers in Arms
Belfast crime novelist and former republican prisoner on his new play about 'the elephant in the room' – the dissidents -
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Una Casement introduces highlights in theatre, comedy, music, visual arts and film -
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 -
Roy Walker, the Enduring Conundrum
Belfast-born comedian comes home for the Out To Lunch Festival -
My Cultural Life: Santa Claus
It's business as usual for the man in red. A touch of Wagner is as cultural as he gets -
Comedy Gets Intellectual at Bright Club Belfast
The future of comedy in Belfast is Bright, informed and surprisingly academic -
Dear Santa Brings Burlesque to the Lyric Theatre
Burlesque artist Rosie McClelland on 'circus, cabaret and corsets' this Christmas -
Nuala McKeever Gets Festive With Carol's Christmas
Is it a panto? Oh no it isn't! Listen to extracts from rehearsals -
NI Opera Get Tasty With Hansel and Gretel
NI Opera's fairy-tale opera brings witches, cannibalism and the economic crisis to the Grand Opera House -
Kabosh Theatre Company's '1 in 5'
Watch video as cast and crew visit the Limavady Workhouse to learn about the historical effects of poverty in Northern Ireland -
Londonderry Music Society 50th Anniversary
The voluntary organisation encourage young and old to get involved -
London 2012 Festival
The Cultural Olympiad and the Olympic Torch Relay will offer once-in-a-lifetime experiences -
RISING STAR: Johnny McCarthy
The ‘sit-down stand-up comedian’ from Lisburn talks disability, offensive comedy and wanting to be heckled -
Outburst Queer Arts Festival 2011
Director Ruth McCarthy on a new sense of optimism and a programme to remember -
Austen's Women Are Doing It For Themselves
Playwright and actress Rebecca Vaughan on her one-woman show -
Nicholas Lloyd-Webber's The Little Prince
The crown prince of the Lloyd-Webber musical dynasty adapts Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's book for the Lyric -
Andrew J Johnston Hits Rock Bottom
Former leader of punk band The Dangerfields turned stand-up comedian plays the Belfast Fringe Festival -
There's More to Belfast Than Peace Walls
Tour guide turned playwright Arthur Magee brings the DIY spirit of punk to the Belfast Fringe -
Belfast Festival Fringe Isn't Frayed
Festival director Peter Quigley on this year's highlights and epic ambitions for the future -
Riverdance and Moya Doherty
She is the woman who brought Irish stepdancing to the world – did she ever regret it? -
Curtain Call at the Grand Opera House
Michael Ockwell introduces the highlights of the Grand Opera House's October to April programme -
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 -
The Father of American Music Comes Back to Derry
New play explores the life of one the city's famous, forgotten sons -
Happy Birthday to Maiden Voyage
Celebrating ten years of inspirational dance with Nicola Curry -
Echo Echo Dance host Vertical.Nature.Base.
The Derry dance company tries outdoor pursuits -
Actor Stuart Graham Talks Spies and Assassins
From Tinker, Tailor to The Painkiller – Carol Murphy discoveries the vagaries of a jobbing actor's life -
The Last Five Years
West End star Peter Corry brings the story of a troubled marriage to the North West. -
Guidelines for a Long and Happy Life
Paul Kennedy and Kerry Woods on staging an apocalypse play in an abandoned warehouse -
Branagh and Brydon Team Up In The Painkiller
Watch video of the pre-production press conference at the Lyric Theatre -
West Side Story In May Street Church
MT4Uth prepare for their unique production at the Belfast Festival -
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Stephen Beggs Is Cooking With Elvis
Bruiser Theatre Company's new production is Brit pop theatre at its best -
Mags Byrne Merges Dance and Social Commentary
Dance United NI prepare for their Belfast Festival show -
National Lottery Nomination for We Were Brothers
Playwright Felicity McCall found inspiration in the Battle of Messines -
Dan Gordon Prepares for Blackbird
A challenging play about the 'relationship' between a man and a girl at the Lyric Theatre -
Dancing From Dingle to Donegal
Performance artist Dana McPherson explains the concept behind Nomadic Dance -
Shaun Williamson is More Than an Extra
The former Eastender straps on his dancing shoes for Rhinestone Mondays at the Grand Opera House -
Choreographer Dylan Quinn on the Benefits of Funk
Northern Ireland's latest dance production hits the road -
Belfast Festival Launches
Elvis Costello heads up this year's programme. Listen to festival veteran Terri Hooley in our podcast -
Comedy Promoter Ryan Hand Thinks Big
The founder of Newcastle's little comedy club, LOL Comedy, has big ambitions -
The Irish Famine Explored in New Play, Belfast Girls
Prizewinning playwight Jaki McCarrick premieres new play in London -
Greenwood Players to Perform Shakespeare in Belvoir Forest
Sci-fi author Ian McDonald tackles the bard's 'sketches, songs, sonnets and soliloquies' -
Dancing Shoes Returns
Watch video featuring Martin Lynch and Marie Jones, and find out why a lifelong love affair with Manchester United has come full circle for director Peter Sheridan -
The Jungle Book Opens at the Lyric
Listen to extracts from the show and find out why composer Conor Mitchell is attracted to the dark side -
Paddy McDonnell is Having a Laugh
Belfast taxi driver turned comic on Billy Connelly, open mic's and carving a niche -
Belfast Pride Hosts The Laramie Project
Hard-hitting drama tells the tragic story of Matthew Shepard -
The Biscuit Tin Readings at The Ulster Hall
New writers given platform -
Land of Giants Seeks Crew
Cultural Olympiad art event needs creative talent from across the sector -
Gay, Bi-Racial Playwright Writes About Belfast Women
Shannon Sickels makes being an outsider an artform -
Adult Theatre Perfected in Avenue Q
The bawdy puppet show comes to Belfast - it's not for the faint-hearted
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