What's On at the Lyric Theatre

What’s On at the Lyric Theatre Title: Weddins, Weeins and Wakes Date/Time: Until 7 July; Tues to Sat 7.45pm; weekend matinees 2.30pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Danske Bank Stage Description: Return of Marie Jones’ hugely popular comedy about the circle of life in an East Belfast home where it is most definitely survival of the fittest. Cost: £15 – £24.50 Contact: www.lyrictheatre.co.uk or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: City Conversations Date/Time: Sat 6 July; 5.30pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Naughton Studio Description: Playwright and actress Marie Jones discusses the influence the city of Belfast has had on her career in the last in the series of City Conversations to mark Belfast’s 400^th anniversary. Marie will be interviewed by actor/writer Dan Gordon. Cost: £7.50/£5 concession Contact: www.lyrictheatre.co.uk or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: Tuesdays with Morrie Date/Time: 22 – 28 July; Tues to Sun 7.45pm; Sat matinee 2.30pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Dankse Bank Stage Description: Uplifting play based on the true story of American sports writer, Mitch Albom’s time with his former college professor before he dies. Based on best-selling memoir. Cost: £15 – £22.50 Contact: www.lyrictheatre.co.uk or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: Room on the Broom Date/Time: 30 July – 4 Aug; Tues 2pm; Wed – Sun 11am & 2pm Venue: Lyric Theatre, Dankse Bank Stage Description: A spellbinding adventure from the creators of The Gruffalo comes to the Lyric direct from smash-hit West End season. A magical musical for children aged 3+ Cost: £11 Contact: www.lyrictheatre.co.uk or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: Summer participation programme Date/Time: 1 July – 3 Aug Venue: Lyric Theatre Description: Series of drama and design workshops for young people including musical theatre. Cost: £120 per week course Contact: www.lyrictheatre.co.uk or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: Stage Combat course Date/Time: 22 – 27 July Venue: Brian Friel Theatre, Queens University Description: Joint course between Lyric Theatre Creative Learning and QUB to learn stage fight techniques. Suitable for ages 18+ Cost: £160 Contact: www.lyrictheatre.co.uk or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: The Love-Hungry Farmer Date/Time: 2- -25 August Venue: Danske Bank Stage Description: Des Keogh, one of Ireland’s foremost actors, stars in the stage adaptation of ‘Confessions of a Love-Hungry Farmer’ by John B. Keane. The award-winning show is in its 10^th year and comes direct from a sell-out run in Dublin. Cost: £16 – £19 Contact: www.lyrictheatre.co.uk or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081   Title: Pride and Prejudice – The Musical Date/Time: 5 Sept – 6 Oct; various times Venue: Lyric Theatre, Danske Bank Stage Description: To celebrate the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, the Lyric Theatre and Cork Everyman present a sparkling new musical adaptation of this dearly loved novel. Cost: £10 -£24.50 Contact: www.lyrictheatre.co.uk or Lyric box office on 028 9038 1081]]>