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  • God of Carnage

    God of Carnage

    Prime Cut Productions' adaptation of the Yasmina Reza play is a breath of fresh air at The MAC in Belfast

  • Belfast Goes Out To Lunch in 2015

    Festival director Sean Kelly on making the arts accessible to all despite impending funding cuts

  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    Terry Blain discovers that for all our technological advances nothing much changes in Pantoland
  • Du Dance

    Du Dance: Fallen

    Intergenerational dance production recalls the experience of the First World War in Belfast and beyond

  • Bounce! Festival 2014

    Arts and Disability Forum host their annual celebration of accessible art in the Lyric Theatre from August 28 – 31

  • Shot Glass: Part Deux

    Theatre impresarios John Higgins and Joe Nawaz continue their cottage industry exploits at the Sunflower Bar

  • Banbridge Musical Society Stage Titanic Serenade

    Banbridge Musical Society adapt Stewart Love's short play as a musical, featuring popular songs from the era

  • Sestina's King Arthur

    The singing group set Purcell's semi-opera in First World War territory for two performances in Belfast and Derry~Londonderry

  • Shot Glass

    Newly established company dedicated to 'pub theatre by new writers' launches with two short plays in the Sunflower Bar

  • Aida

    Ellen Kent's traditionalist production of Verdi's masterpiece fails to set the pulses racing

  • A Portrait of the Artist...

    Dublin's New Theatre tour a stage adaptation of James Joyce's classic novel with mixed results

  • Family Fever

    McCracken Memorial Drama Society resurrect one of Sam Cree's 'downright silly' plays

  • Macbeth

    The golden age of Northern Irish opera continues with NI Opera's contemporary take on Verdi's dark masterpiece

  • Du Dance at CityDance 2014

    Du Dance and Royston Maldoom showcase their latest cross-community project at the Crescent Arts Centre

  • The Colleen Bawn

    The Druid production is an object lesson in how to successfully revivify plays to a modern audience

  • Field Day Present A Particle of Dread

    Stephen Rea, co-founder of the legendary theatre company, on collaborating with 'American literary eminence' Sam Shepard for City of Culture

  • Summertime

    A victim of sexual abuse searches for answers in David Ireland's 'consistently watchable' new play

  • The Rape of Lucrece in Derry~Londonderry

    The UK City of Culture welcomes the Royal Shakespeare Company's adaptation of Shakespeare's epic poem

  • Sea Lavender

    A gay love triangle unravels against the backdrop of the Siege of Derry in Andy Hinds' deft play

  • Belfast Festival at Queen's

    New director Richard Wakely on this year's festival highlights and his hopes for the future

  • NI Opera Rising With Three New Productions

    Artistic director Oliver Mears maintains the company's forward momentum, beginning with L’Elisir d’Amore

  • Pride and Prejudice: The Musical

    Richard Croxford and Mark Dougherty on adapting Jane Austen's novel for the Lyric Theatre stage

  • Henry VI

    The Grand Opera House hosts the Globe Theatre's touring production of Shakespeare's history plays

  • East Belfast Arts Festival Welcomes Smashing Times

    The Dublin-based theatre company set up shop at the East Belfast Arts Festival

  • Endgame

    Australian company Wits' End arrive at Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival

  • Field Day at Clandeboye

    A work in progress features original compositions and performances by Stephen Rea, Neil Martin and others

  • Derry~Londonderry Welcomes The Rocky Horror Show

    Talent show competition winner Ben Forster is relishing his latest role in Richard O'Brien's gender-bending musical comedy

  • Tosca

    The Royal Opera House's current production is beamed live to the Big Screen at Belfast City Hall

  • Celine Byrne

    A 'delightfully informal' performance from the soprano is the highlight of the latest Newry Chamber Music concert

  • The Real Catriona King

    The crime author and founder of Studio Theatre Company on their mysterious forthcoming production at The MAC

  • The Billy Plays Continue

    Writer Graham Reid on penning Love, Billy for the Lyric Theatre, the absence of Sir Kenneth and the future for the Martin family

  • Aisling Ghéar's Search for Robert McAdam

    Aisling Ghéar Theatre Company celebrates the little-known Ulster personality at the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival

  • Festival of Fools 2013

    Director Will Chamberlain celebrates ten years of street theatre, silliness and abseiling in central Belfast

  • Vocal Group Sestina Adapt The Fairy Queen

    Mark Chambers, director of Sestina vocal group, on fostering new talent and Henry Purcell's 'semi-opera'
  • Duddy

    John Duddy Boxes Clever for City of Culture

    The former prizefighter comes home to Derry~Londonderry on April 8 to star in For Love at the Playhouse Theatre

  • The Sweety Bottle Comes to the Grand Opera House

    Playwrights Joe and Gerard Brennan recall the shebeen era in Belfast, when their Falls Road family sweet shop doubled up as a safe haven for affable drinkers

  • Dickens at the Ulster Hall – Meet the McCreadys

    Working with his director wife Joan on current production Dickens at the Ulster Hall is 'absolutely wonderful' for famed thespian Sam McCready

  • Romeo and Juliet

    c21 Theatre Company condense Shakespeare's classic tragedy to create 'a serious, articulate' version for young audiences

  • Opera North's Otello Comes to Belfast

    'There will be blood, there will be thunderbolts, there will be Verdi's stirring music' when Ronald Samm arrives in Belfast on March 6

  • Comedy of Errors

    A 1920s era musical version of Shakespeare's farce is expertly updated and directed by Michael Poynor

  • Planet Belfast at The MAC

    Rosemary Jenkinson captures the zeitgeist with a timely new play about foodstuff. 'They could be giving you poison, as long as they make money

  • NI Opera's The Flying Dutchman

    Singers Giselle Allen and Bruno Caproni front NI Opera's historic revival of Richard Wagner's epic opera. 'It's a thrill to be back'
  • Bubble

    Replay Babble About Theatre

    Two new productions from Northern Ireland's theatre company dedicated to young audiences are set to light up the 2013 Belfast Children's Festival this March

  • Hansel and Grettel Go Large

    Paul Boyd's retelling of the wonderfully dark Brothers Grimm-penned story is a 'fairytale for the iPod generation' at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast

  • Macbeth

    The Northern Irish accent lends itself well to Shakespeare's most visceral tragedy, and Stuart Graham excels as the murderous king

  • Huzzies

    Stacey Gregg's story of the rise and fall of a Belfast band is saved by Kerrie Quinn's bullish central performance

  • Nicholas Nickleby at Dotheby's Hall

    Sam McCready, master of the pared-down theatrical adaptation, brings Charles Dickens to the Belfast Festival

  • Belfast Festival: Paisley & Me

    After spending 30 years in LA as a successful screenwriter, Ron Hutchinson returns to home soil to explore the life of Baron Bannside

  • Chicago Rolls Into Town

    Stefan Booth and Ali Bastian on Strictly Come Dancing, Dancing on Ice and how the two shows helped them prepare for their iconic lead roles

  • The Odd Couple

    Director and actor Guy Masterson on bringing Neil Simon's classic comedy to Theatre at the Mill in Newtownabbey

  • I Am My Own Wife

    Prime Cut's retelling of the Charlotte von Mahlsdorf story is The MAC's 'finest achievement since launching'

  • The Playboy of the Western World

    Conall Morrison's 'constantly stimulating' take on JM Synge's play retains an anarchic edge

  • I Am My Own Wife at The MAC

    Prime Cut tell the remarkable true story of German transvestite Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, who murdered her Nazi father, at The MAC

  • Political Mother, Derry~Londonderry Uncut

    Musicians and dancers encouraged to apply to join the cast of Hofesh Shechter's 'mind-blowing' dance piece for City of Culture 2013

  • Conall Morrison Directs The Playboy of the Western World

    He won awards for The Crucible, now Morrison returns to the Lyric Theatre to direct JM Synge's best-loved play

  • DRAG

    'A notably serious examination not just of gay identity, but of identity, period' at Belfast Pride Festival

  • Noye's Fludde at Belfast Zoo

    NI Opera stage Benjamin Britten's ark opera in Belfast Zoo as part of the London 2012 Festival

  • NI Opera Shorts

    NI Opera takes a major gamble with 5 debut works, but it – mostly – pays off at the MAC

  • Susannah McCreight's Plants & Hopes

    Being diagnosed with cancer whilst pregnant could not disrupt the choreographer's creative process

  • NI Dancers to Perform at Cultural Olympiad

    Jemima Brown and Brona Jackson make Hofesh Shechter's U.Dance troupe 

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