Robin Elliott meets one of Northern Ireland’s best loved actresses, Olivia Nash, who talks about her role as Ma in Give My Head Peace, working with James Young & her new movie Grace & Goliath!
Continue ReadingWe’ll Walk Hand in Hand
Documentary which follows the development of the play by Green Shoot Productions and Martin Lynch, in association with Queens University and community involvement.
Continue ReadingCollapse the Box: Alastair MacLennan
Alastair MacLennan is one of Britainís major practitioners of live art. He is a founding member of Belfast’s Bbeyond Performance Art International and founder member Art & Research Exchange.
Continue ReadingIn Focus: Margaretta D’Arcy
Artist and peace activist Margaretta D’Arcy in conversation with Professor Phil Scraton in Linen Hall Library on her first-hand accounts of imprisonment – “Tell Them Everything” and “Ireland’s Guantanamo Granny” – which were written 35 …
Continue ReadingTalk Like That: Marilyn Arsem
Marilyn Arsem has been creating live events since 1975, from solo gallery performances to large-scale, site-specific works. Marilyn has presented work in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. She recently completed a …
Continue ReadingIn Focus: Kim Gurney
Studio discussion with Kim Gurney who works independently across Fine Art and Public Performance. With thanks to BBeyond.
Continue ReadingA Play on Robert Burns
Christopher Tait performs as the famous bard in a recent performance at the MAC in Belfast.
Continue ReadingBelfast Carnival Village
On Saturday 25th June, colourful Carnival transformed the south end of Ormeau Park into a theatrical set where performing puppets, mad hatters, crazy golfers, orchestrated musicians played, danced, draw and dined around the Village’s Carnival …
Continue ReadingCollapse The Box: The Box
An extraordinary person who did extraordinary things. The story of Olive Swanzy, a nurse who kept drawings and poems made by soldiers in her care during World War One as told through the play by …
Continue ReadingAlan In Belfast: Dan Gordon
Playwright, Actor and Director Dan Gordon best known as the character Red Hand Luke in the sitcom Give My Head Peace talks to Alan Meban about his early life in Belfast and what led him …
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