Frank McGuinness’ iconic Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme was first staged in the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, in 1985. 2016 is a…
Author: Emma Patterson
Hi, I'm Emma, a recent graduate in Modern Languages. I'm a former resident of both England and Spain, and now based in Belfast. I like 80s music, Netflix binges, and four-legged fur balls. I'm a long-term sufferer of
wanderlust with a penchant for American Football.
Turtle is a new original piece from PUNCHEDcanvas, staged in The Barracks as part of the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival. Written and directed by James…
C21 Theatre Company is back on stage in the Lyric Theatre’s Naughton Studio, with their production of ‘Love or Money’, a new comedy about banks,…
Any production of Willy Russell’s Educating Rita suffers slightly from the weight of expectation, as most people have some familiarity with Lewis Gilbert’s Oscar nominated…
Having opened around eight years ago, Made in Belfast is one of those restaurants I frequently walked past, gazed into, and thought well that looks…
When a movie has been nominated for 12 Oscars, 8 Baftas, and already won 3 Golden Globes, it’s hard not to view it with a…
Yesterday Joe Schmidt announced that Ulster hooker Rory Best, 33, will take up the Irish Rugby captaincy. Best won his fist cap in 2005 and has…
The thread that links Bertien van Manen’s various works together is her portrayal of the seemingly small and undramatic moments of everyday life. The Dutch…