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The cast of Chicago: The Musical strut their stuff

Murder, treachery and all that jazz as Chicago blows them away (Rated 4/ 5 )

With themes of greed, corruption, murder and treachery at its heart, Chicago was an exciting way to escape reality for a few hours on a cold Monday evening in Belfast.

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It's Undertones the musical for Derry's year of celebrations

Thursday, 11 October 2012

A punk musical featuring the classic hits of Londonderry band The Undertones will form part of a £1m investment by the Arts Council into Derry’s City of Culture celebrations.
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Treasured gift from a film legend

Sunday, 7 October 2012

Only months before he was offered the role that turned him into a household name, film star Stephen Boyd came home on holiday from Hollywood and we met up at his home in Antrim Line, Glengormley.
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Actor Gordon to put Ian Paisley centre stage once again

Friday, 5 October 2012

Whether you like him or loathe him, there’s no arguing the Rev Ian Paisley is one of Northern Ireland’s best-known faces.
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The best arts events

Saturday, 22 September 2012

In search of a cultural fix? From a celebration of Schubert to Will Ferrell's latest puerile-comedy instalment, our team of critics selects the season's hottest tickets
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In Pictures: Art in the Garden at Culloden

Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Art in the Garden, running until Sunday September 23 at the Culloden Estate & Spa, is supporting both established and emerging artists and has over 150 sculptures adorning the 12 acre estate.
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Arts group needs your vote to win the lottery

Friday, 14 September 2012

Something Special is the only group in Northern Ireland to have achieved entry into the Big Lottery’s arts award category.
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Rich harvest of drama as Lyric launches autumn season brochure

Thursday, 13 September 2012

The autumn season at the Lyric Theatre kicks off this week with a mad maelstrom of music, drink and mayhem in the celebrated Irish classic, The Playboy of the Western World by J.M Synge.
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Belfast festival's billboards are an eastern delight

Friday, 31 August 2012

The streets of east Belfast will soon be emblazoned with a new interpretation of the area as 26 billboards celebrating local people, culture and social aspects of life go on display for the East Belfast Festival.
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Roy Walker to say what he saw in new tour

Friday, 31 August 2012

Fresh from rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe festival, comedian Roy Walker is embarking on a Northern Ireland theatre tour.
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Culture Night Belfast: A 'people's celebration' at the very cutting edge of the arts

Friday, 31 August 2012

Street magic, a trad disco and a love parade are just some of the wacky events on offer at Culture Night Belfast.
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More Happy Days... hit Beckett festival to return

Tuesday, 28 August 2012

The inaugural Happy Days Festival certainly lived up to its name.
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He was terrifying and tender: Edna recalls Samuel Beckett

Saturday, 25 August 2012

With a multi-arts programme bulging at the seams with every aspect possible to celebrate the life and times of Samuel Beckett, you could have been forgiven for wondering why organisers chose to open Enniskillen's Happy Days Festival with an ‘In Conversation' event with Edna O'Brien .
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Queen and Ben Elton's We Will Rock You' tour set for Belfast's Odyssey

Tuesday, 21 August 2012

The smash hit Queen and Ben Elton musical, ‘We Will Rock You’ will embark on its first ever world arena tour which includes Odyssey Arena Belfast next June.
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Just a few days of training and they’re ready to rock the gaol

Friday, 17 August 2012

A leading musical theatre company is encouraging young people from north and west Belfast to aim for the stars.
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10 years of nurturing the classical music stars of the future... why Clandeboye Festival makes Barry proud

Tuesday, 7 August 2012

Fashion and fine art will be joining a line-up of top quality classical music as the Clandeboye Festival celebrates its 10th birthday later this month.
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Obituary: Neil Johnston - Acclaimed former Belfast Telegraph arts writer

Tuesday, 7 August 2012

Neil Johnston, a prolific reporter and feature writer on the staff of the Belfast Telegraph for more than 40 years, has died. He was 68.
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Festival event to discuss legacy of the Ulster Covenant

Friday, 3 August 2012

The Mill at Conway Street is hosting the annual Frank Cahill event as part of the west belfast festival Feile an Phobail .
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MAC visitors top 100,000 as Duke plans special gigs

Friday, 3 August 2012

The new Metropolitan Arts Centre (MAC) in Belfast has welcomed more than 100,000 visitors through its doors since opening just 14 weeks ago.
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Exhibition at Feile an Phobail bridges divide

Thursday, 2 August 2012

An exhibition spanning the Falls and Shankill Roads is one of the events that will open this year’s West Belfast Festival — Feile an Phobail.
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'Brilliant' writing makes Sean O'Casey a classic

Thursday, 2 August 2012

The staging of arguably the most iconic play in Dublin's Abbey Theatre's history provoked its own piece of drama last night as the curtain came up on Sean O'Casey's 'The Plough And The Stars' in somewhat unfamiliar surroundings.
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