Catch legend Peter Sheridan in full flight in the intimate setting of Bewley’s Cafe Theatre

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Do yourself a favour and catch legendary raconteur Peter Sheridan in the intimate and unpretentious setting of Bewley’s Cafe Theatre at lunchtime, with a bowl of soup to boot while you can this month, until May 24th. In Peter’s new heartwarming one-man show, “Break a Leg” we meet Xabi, his uber-curious grandson, and through Xabi’s wide eyes, we see and …

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Life’s Rich Pageant – a la CoisCeim Dance Theatre

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CoisCeim Dance Theatre’s magnificent new show “Pageant”, choreographed by Muirne Bloomer and David Bolger sets sail on a nationwide tour …

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Amy Hanrahan’s The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things, at the Copper House Gallery – reviewed by Roisin Russell

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The Copper House Gallery, affiliated with the well established Fire design and print studios, is emerging as an important player …

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Leesa Harker’s Fifty Shades of Red White and Blue, at the Mac, Belfast, reviewed by Conor O’Neill

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Here’s me, 29,000 bakebook followers, a book published by the Blackstaff and a play bout my tellings being telled in …

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Louise Finn is enthralled by IMDT’s “Outsider”, by Kyle Abraham at Project Theatre Space Upstairs

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John Scott’s Irish Modern Dance Theatre and New York based dancer and choreographer Kyle Abraham offer up a trio of …

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Nicholas Nickleby at Derry’s Playhouse Theatre; Paisley & Me at Belfast’s Grand Opera House, reviewed by Conor O’Neill

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Nicholas Nickleby At Dotheboy’s Hall, Crescent Arts Centre, October 25 TAKING Dickens and trying to improve and adapt it to …

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Get your Catharsis at Lanigan’s Theatre Upstairs with Perfidia, by Jimmy Murphy

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It is so exciting to see a bunch of artists getting together and doing it for themselves on a profit-share …

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Michelle Woods reviews “Smarty Girl”: Honor Molloy’s savage odyssey through 1960′s Bohemian Dublin

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Reading Honor Molloy’s Smarty Girl is like taking a bath in language. Little Noleen O’Feeney’s world is threaded into existence …

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Belfast Book Festival 2012, reviewed by Conor O’Neill

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WHERE’S Wally, poetry slams, a subversive, hip-hop loving social commentator and more shows, a Mike Scott reading, and more and …

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“Blooming Great”: Luka Bloom’s This New Morning, reviewed by Dave Kenny

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Let’s dispense with the pachyyderm in the parlour.  Luka Bloom is Christy Moore’s brother. He looks a bit like him …

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Patti Smith & Sam Shepard at The Abbey, by Rosita Sweetman

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The truly fabulous thing about singer songwriter, poetess, playwright, artist, ‘Godmother of Punk’, ‘Mother Courage of Rock’ Patti Smith is …

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