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Theatre & Arts


Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival

Nothing compares to Sinead, but some come pretty close

The 9th Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival starts this week with a packed programme of art, literature, music, comedy and theatre. Maureen Coleman selects her highlights

Feast of talent on show at the Yard

Tomorrow morning why not go out for breakfast to the Yard in Holywood (I can thoroughly recommend it) and at the same time catch the current show in the upstairs gallery.

New life is breathed into old Parker plays

The past is always with us — it's in the air we breathe. So says Frank Stock, staunch hero of Stewart Parker's Spokesong, which is enjoying a wonderful revival, along with the playwright's last work, Pentecost.

Bourne to dance

He's been festooned with awards, had TV documentaries made about him and even has an OBE. In the world of international dance he's a star, but to the rest of us, he's the man behind the final scene in Billy Elliot.

Thursday 01 May

Don't Miss . . .

In Pictures:
Carnival of Culture

Berlin's four-day party to celebrate world cultures

In Pictures:
Crash scene

Police officers are injured as car fails to stop

In Pictures:
Bertie at the Boyne

Taoiseach's last day spent with Big Ian at Boyne centre

In Pictures:
Pleasure dome

Store is transformed into a lads' sanctuary

Devolution:
one year on

Exclusive poll: crime, health, Executive and Ulster's future

In Pictures:
Belfast Marathon

15,000 pairs of feet pound the city's streets for annual run

In Pictures:
Viking Race

Bank holiday fun at the boat race charity event

In Pictures & Video:
2008 Business Awards

Belfast Telegraph's glittering gala ceremony

In Pictures:
Undie-cover Agent

Agent Provocateur's revealing lingerie launch

City reviews

Read your entries in our city guides competition


Video

Video: Titanic town

Ship's Belfast beginnings celebrated in exhibition

BT Woman of the Year

Applauding Ulster's most exceptional women

Omagh blaze tragedy

Special report on Northern Ireland's worst house fire

Belfast Telegraph
Property Awards

Celebrating excellence at the inaugural awards gala

Best view in town

Special multimedia report on Belfast Wheel