How Many Miles to Babylon?
Review – How Many Miles to Babylon? Lyric Theatre, Belfast until 24th May 2014 Make no mistake, this is a powerful night at the theatre, […]
Anne Hailes Today
Dirty Dancin in le Shebeen
When they were little, Maggie Muff and her friend Sally Anne used to play a game with the telephone book where they’d phone a number, […]
Quietly by Owen McCafferty
The Abbey Theatre Company presents Quietly by Owen McCafferty at the Lyric Theatre Belfast 8th April – 13 April 2014 Winner Best Play – The […]
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake
Dear friends, for once I am at a loss for words. Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake is an experience that defies description. These young people are […]
Grand Budapest Hotel
Grand Budapest Hotel is a quirky film to put it mildly! Based loosely on a true story it tells of the adventures of the concierge […]
A Skull In Connemara
A good night out, a script that requires excellent actors to make the most of it and this production by Decadent Theatre Company offers that […]
True North: The Children’s Hospice
True North: The Children’s Hospice Monday, 3rd March 2014 BBC One Northern Ireland, 10.35pm There can be few things more devastating than being told your […]
Baby It’s Cold Outside
Well, to put it simply, playwright Brenda Murphy has done it again. Although she has many titles to her credit, it’s probably her one woman […]
Lunch Bites at the Potted Hen
Some years ago I had the pleasure of working with entertainer Lionel Blair and I accompanied him to a hotel where he talked to the […]
Hansel and Gretel
Perhaps it’s only when you sit in on rehearsal that you truly appreciate a dancer, especially a ballet dancer. Prior to their visit to Belfast, […]