Sleeping Beauty, Belfast Waterfront by Jane Coyle

Belfast Waterfront: Turning away from its tried and tested and hugely popular format, the Waterfront has gone out on a limb with something a little bit different this Christmas. Read the fu…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:20pm on December 4, 2012☆⚑

Sleeping Beauty, Market Place Theatre, Armagh by Jane Coyle

Market Place Theatre, Armagh: There is a rush of productivity in the court of His Bulginess King Cuthbert and Her Muddleheadedness Queen Amnesia. Four babies have been born - Fingers, Thumbs…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 6:01am on December 3, 2012☆⚑

The Incredible Book Eating Boy, The MAC, Belfast by Jane Coyle

The MAC, Belfast: It began life as a storybook by Belfast artist and writer Oliver Jeffers. Anarchic, off-the-wall yet gently persuasive, his tale of a young boy who loves books is the perfe…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 5:53am on November 30, 2012☆⚑

Lady Windermere's Fan, The MAC, Belfast by Jane Coyle

The MAC, Belfast: Midway through 1891, burdened with two failed tragedies and a censored play, Oscar Wilde decided it was time to change tack and try his hand at satirical comedy. Lady Wind…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 5:33am on November 9, 2012☆⚑

Macbeth, Lyric, Belfast by Jane Coyle

Lyric, Belfast: The haunting publicity image is of three faceless women, swathed in plastic raincoats, standing in a gloomy underpass. And now we understand why. Lynne Parker's fascinat…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 6:22am on October 26, 2012☆⚑

Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival - Krapp's Last Tape, Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen by Jane Coyle

Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen: Thunder crashes and rain teems down outside the meticulously ordered living quarters of Krapp, an elderly man who exists alongside memories of the past 30 year…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 5:54am on August 28, 2012☆⚑

The Importance of Being Earnest, Lyric, Belfast by Jane Coyle

Lyric, Belfast: With its tongue lodged firmly in its cheek, Graham McLaren's effervescent new production plays fast and loose with Wilde's irony-laden subtitle, A Trivial Comedy fo…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 6:29am on June 8, 2012☆⚑

The Civilisation Game, Lyric, Belfast by Jane Coyle

Lyric, Belfast: Stage plays do not frequently feature on Tim Loane's writing agenda. They tend to surface, neatly spaced, at five year intervals. His previous political satires took on …

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 6:38am on May 11, 2012☆⚑

Titanic (Scenes from the British Wreck Commissioner's Inquiry, 1912), The MAC, Belfast by Jane Coyle

The MAC, Belfast: The scale of the disaster was epic for its time. In a chilling roll call, Ian McElhinney's urbane clerk of the court (the only fictional character onstage) reels off t…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 1:26pm on April 27, 2012☆⚑

White Star of the North, Lyric, Belfast by Jane Coyle

Lyric, Belfast: The centenary of the sinking of the Belfast-built ship of dreams is upon us and with it a raft of new writing about the iconic disaster that is Titanic. The year 1912 also sa…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 7:55am on March 29, 2012☆⚑

Shoot the Crow, Grand Opera House, Belfast by Jane Coyle

Grand Opera House, Belfast: Prime Cut is celebrating its 20th year at the cutting edge of independent theatre production with its debut on the main stage of the Belfast Grand Opera House. It…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 5:30am on March 7, 2012☆⚑

Uncle Vanya, Lyric, Belfast by Jane Coyle

Lyric, Belfast : It's Russian and it's Irish. It's Chekov and it's Friel. The elision of two theatrical traditions, two national cultures, two masters of drama is so seam…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 5:39am on February 10, 2012☆⚑

Brendan at the Chelsea, Naughton Studio, Lyric Theatre, Belfast by Jane Coyle

Naughton Studio, Lyric Theatre, Belfast: Over the years, the Chelsea Hotel in the heart of Manhattan has been both a retreat and a final destination for many famous artists and writers. Duri…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 9:09am on May 31, 2011☆⚑