A new play based on a Hitchcock classic film that is due to open later this month has a cast and crew almost entirely from West Belfast. Dial M for Murder, the stage version of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic tale of suspense, is coming to the Grand Opera House courtesy of West Belfast’s Wireless Theatre Company. […]
Archive | April, 2015
West Belfast cast for Hitchcock classic
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Tories must explain their unionist ‘pact’ in North Belfast
The Conservative Party has been challenged to explain why they are not contesting North Belfast amid accusations they have entered into a pact with the DUP. Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness accused the party of engaging in an “anti-Sinn Féin electoral arrangement” after they announced they would stand in every six county constituency apart from North […]
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Hit Belfast play set for run at Lyric
Following an acclaimed run of shows overseas, the hit play Man in the Moon is set to return to Belfast and the Lyric Theatre next week. A hilarious one-man show with deeply poignant undertones, Man In The Moon tells the story of Sean Doran, a young dad struggling to deal with everything that life has […]
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ARC of the Casement covenant
The new residents’ group set up in support of the Casement Park redevelopment is hoping to meet with all stakeholders involved in the project over the coming months. The newly formed Andersonstown Regeneration Committee (ARC) is fully behind the redevelopment of Casement Park. Last December a High Court judge quashed the decision to grant planning […]
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New Folktown Market to be filled with the sights, sounds and smells of the real Belfast
THE result of six years hard work will come to fruition tomorrow (Thursday) morning as the ribbon is cut at Belfast’s first Folktown Market. The market is the latest phase in the ongoing drive to regenerate the long-neglected western gateway to the city that comprises Castle Street, King Street and the lanes near the Berry […]
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Student places cut and jobs lost as Queen’s University budget is slashed
QUEEN’S University has announced a series of swingeing cutbacks after £8m was axed from the funding it receives from the Department of Employment and Learning. The university says 236 jobs will be lost and next year’s student intake cut by 290 places after the north’s leading adademic institution became the latest victim of financial belt-tightening […]
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