ATELIER SAMUEL BECKETT

Gare St Lazare Ireland, the leading Beckett specialists, have opened an artists’ residency an hour from Paris, dedicated to the great Irish writer.

VALENE KANE – lady macbeth for the rsc

Irish actress Valene Kane takes on the role of a lifetime, a part she has waited years to play.

A powerful, affectionate homage to an old soldier, whose spirit was crushed after active service in World War II.

An extraordinary world premiere in Derry by one of the world’s leading contemporary circus companies, Lille-based Compagnie XY

In the idyllic Breton town of La Gacilly, the world’s top photo-journalists remind us of the perils facing millions of our fellow citizens.

The island of Paxos is the glorious setting for Irish Wings, an annual cultural dialogue between Greece and Ireland.

This faithful adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s novel is full of ripe sweetness as it prefaces the writing of Shakespeare’s greatest play.

A new, experimental opera-film captures the voices of Belfast’s working class women living along the peacelines.

A thrilling immersion in the fantastical world of the artist Marc Chagall awaits, inside the Atelier des Lumières in Paris.

Cinemagic screens two important, issue-driven short films on opposite sides of the world.