The Lyric Programme Listings For September and October

Title: Re-energize Date/Time: Untilxa021 Sept, 8pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Naughton Studio Description: Gary Mitchell’s play is set thirty years after the ‘Punk-tastic’ success of ‘Energy’, where a wannabe punk band rehearsed, bickered and tried to get their act together for that all-important first gig. Cost: £12- £15 Contact:xa0www.lyrictheatre.co.ukxa0or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: James Nesbitt – In Conversation with Mark Carruthers + guests Date/Time:xa0Sun 22 Sept, 7.30pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Danske Bank Stage Description: Get up close and personal with Northern Ireland’s leading man, James Nesbitt, in an interview about his life and the bright lights of Hollywood. Cost: £25 Contact:xa0www.lyrictheatre.co.ukxa0or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081 xa0 Title: Lyric Readings: Highly Efficient Date/Time:xa025-26 Sept,xa08pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Naughton Studio Description: A reading of Patricia O’Connor’s comedy and first play for the Ulster Group Theatre in 1941, which deals with attitudes towards the place of girls in public education. Cost: £5 Contact:xa0www.lyrictheatre.co.ukxa0or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081 xa0 Title: Lyric Readings: The McCooeys Date/Time:xa027-28 Sept,xa08pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Naughton Studio Description: Josephy Tomelty brings to the stage characters – Sammy, Sarah, Bobby Greer and others – from his much-loved radio series about a Belfast family. Cost: £5 Contact:xa0www.lyrictheatre.co.ukxa0or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: Doug Allan: Life Behind the Lens Date/Time:xa0Sun 29 Sept, 7.30pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Danske Bank Stage Description: The award-winning cameraman Doug Allan whose TV credits include Planet Earth and Operation Iceberg will take you on an unforgettable evening talking about his experiences and showing incredible film footage on the big screen. Cost: £12.50 Contact:xa0www.lyrictheatre.co.ukxa0or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: Brian Keenan & Colin Reid in concert Date/Time:xa0Sun 29 Sept, 7pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Naughton Studio Description: Two of Northern Ireland’s premier acoustic guitarists perform an evening of solos and new duets described as ‘stunning’ by The Irish Times. Cost: £15 Contact: xa0www.lyrictheatre.co.ukxa0or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081 xa0 Title: Secret Door Date/Time:xa0xa01-5 Oct,xa08pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Naughton Studio Description: A funny and sometimes sad play about the friendship between two very different women and their experiences of getting old and the circle of life in the 21^stxa0century. Cost: £5 Contact: xa0www.lyrictheatre.co.ukxa0or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: Brendan at the Chelsea Date/Time:xa031 Oct – 10 Nov, 7.45pm and 2.30pm weekend matinees Venue: Lyric Theatre, Danske Bank Stage Description: Adrian Dunbar plays Brendan Behan in this warm and funny drama of an Irish national treasure – straight from a run in New York. Cost: £15 – £24.50 Contact: xa0www.lyrictheatre.co.ukxa0or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081]]>