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The MAC is a cultural hub and a vital shared space in Belfast. Open 363 days per year, the MAC offers an eclectic programme of visual art, theatre, dance, family workshops and lots more. Since opening in 2012, some 1.5 million visitors have come through the doors of the MAC.
This is an image of the main entrance to the Lyric Theatre, Belfast 54°34′38″N 5°55′51″W / 54.5773°N 5.9309°W / 54.5773; -5.9309 The Lyric Theatre , or simply The Lyric , is the principal, full-time producing theatre in Belfast , Northern Ireland
Carruthers was born in Derry, grew up in Limavady, County Londonderry, studied at Coleraine Academical Institution [6] and went on to study for degrees in Political Science and Irish Politics at Queen's University Belfast. [2] Carruthers has an interest in the theatre.
[3] [5] Ellis accepted it, and rehearsals had already started for a production in April 1959 when the theatre's board of directors headed by J. Ritchie McKee refused to produce the play, criticising it in the Belfast Telegraph as "full of grossly vicious phrases and situations which would undoubtedly offend and affront every section of the ...
Belfast International Arts Festival, formerly known as Belfast Festival at Queen’s, claims to be the city’s longest running international arts event. [1]Originally established in 1962, it was hosted by Queen’s University until 2015, after which a new independent organisation (a company limited by guarantee and registered as a charity) was formed.
Mary O'Malley (née Hickey 28 July 1918 Mallow, County Cork – 22 April 2006 Booterstown, County Dublin) was an Irish theatre director and, with her husband Pearse, co-founder of Belfast's Lyric Players Theatre, now more usually known as the Lyric Theatre, Belfast. [1]
The arts festival which would later become the Queen's University Festival was founded by a student, Michael Emmerson, in 1962, and Barnes quickly became involved. When Emmerson started a Belfast branch of the National Film Theatre as the Queen's Film Theatre in 1968, Barnes was the chairman of the film sub-committee. [1]
Martin Lynch was born in the docks area of Belfast in 1950. He left school at 15 and became a cloth cutter, then a docker until 1973, when he became a full-time organiser for the Republican Clubs.