Grand Opera House
May McFettridge is a prodigious talent and an absolute master of her craft - Sophie Clarke
It’s panto time – Oh yes it is!
‘We’re so happy to be bringing Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker to Belfast’ - State Ballet of Georgia’s Nina Ananiashvili
The Grand Opera House is set to host the State Ballet of Georgia's stunning production of the classic ballet in November 2025
From Snow White to Beauty and the Beast: the best pantomimes in Northern Ireland this Christmas
Oh yes it is! Jenny Lee rounds-up the pantomimes happening across Northern Ireland to help get you into the festive spirit
From Handel’s Messiah to a filthy Sleeping Beauty: the best shows for adults to enjoy this Christmas in Northern Ireland
Christmas laughs and musical treats for grown ups
NOW That’s What I Call A Musical: 80s popstar Carol Decker still giving it Heart and Soul at the Grand Opera House, Belfast
Eighties popstar Carol Decker is still happily reliving her youth. She tells Gail Bell why she is excited for the new NOW musical that is on its way to Belfast and why the decadent decade will always be top of her pops
Review - The Vanishing Elephant at The Grand Opera House, Belfast
Review of The Vanishing Elephant at The Grand Opera House, Belfast. A mammoth production which speaks of displacement, friendship and animal rights
‘Since my ADHD diagnosis, theatre has been a complete lifeline for me’ - Legally Blonde’s Karen Hawthorne
Gail Bell asks experts and people in the public eye what keeps them going. This week: Ulster Operatic Company stalwart and award-winning performer, Karen Hawthorne
‘I’ll play whatever they shout for’ - Co Down singer-songwriter Foy Vance on first ever all-request shows in Belfast and winning an Emmy with Ed Sheeran for Ted Lasso
David Roy chats to the Bangor-born singer-songwriter about his upcoming run of fan request-based shows at the Grand Opera House in Belfast
‘We take our voices for granted and, as a singer, it’s terrifying when it starts playing up’ - Opera singer Jenny Bourke
Gail Bell asks experts and people in the public eye what keeps them going. This week: Belfast opera singer and recently qualified vocal first aider, Jenny Bourke
‘Better than any soap opera’ - why fans of Bridgerton and Downton Abbey will love NI Opera’s Eugene Onégin
Sophie Clarke meets the four female principles starring in NI Opera’s upcoming production of Russian classic Eugene Onégin