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Final Chance to See Ulster American at The Sanctuary Theatre

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Bright Umbrella Theatre Company’s production of David Ireland’s acclaimed black comedy Ulster American is entering its final week at The Sanctuary Theatre in East Belfast, with the last performance taking place on Saturday, September 6. The show, directed by Bright Umbrella founder and artistic director Trevor Gill, opened on August 26 and has since played […]

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David Ireland’s Ulster American Opens at The Sanctuary Theatre in East Belfast

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Bright Umbrella Theatre Company’s production of David Ireland’s no-holds-barred black comedy Ulster American opens in East Belfast this week. Taking place at The Sanctuary Theatre (Tues Aug 26 – Sat Sept 6) with evening performances at 7pm and a 2pm matinee on the closing day, this run is directed by Bright Umbrella’s founder and artistic

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Stars of Ulster David Ireland’s Ulster American Gear Up For Opening Night

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Actors Andrew McClay, Caroline Curran and James Boal arrived in Belfast this week for the start of rehearsals for Ulster American which opens later this month in East Belfast.  As the production that makes its Belfast Debut Andrew, Caroline and James will be taking to the stage at the Sanctuary Theatre on August 26th for

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Murals Commissioned Depicting Life In East Belfast

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Two murals, covering three storeys of the City East building at the gateway to East Belfast, on Newtownards Road, are to be created by cross-community groups with direction from local artist Dee Craig. The project — Connecting Communities Through Art — is the brainchild of East Belfast Enterprise, a charity and social enterprise focused on

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CS Lewis Festival Unveils Packed Programme Of Events

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The annual CS Lewis Festival goes ahead from November 20-22 with a packed programme including virtual events and outdoor walks and trails. The creator of the fantasyland Narnia and author of the iconic The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, has been commemorated in East Belfast with statues and the CS Lewis Square. Kicking off

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The Foundry Officially Opens For Business

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East Belfast’s first coworking space, The Foundry, has been officially launched with all ten private offices let ahead of the official opening. The space offers 24 desks which are available to rent on an hourly, daily, part time or full time basis. The Foundry provides free wifi, kitchen facilities and a private meeting room for

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