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19 May - 20 May
Show

Stories of the City: Sailortown

Stories of the City: Sailortown is a collaboration between songwriters Fionnuala Fagan and Isobel Anderson. Commissioned by the MAC as part of SARC’s programme of residencies.

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Stories of the City: Sailortown is a collaboration between songwriters Fionnuala Fagan and Isobel Anderson. Commissioned by the MAC as part of SARC’s programme of residencies.

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Stories of the City: Sailortown
22 May - 26 May
Dance

Straight to DVD

They say you can’t please everybody all of the time…well the ponies certainly try.

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They say you can’t please everybody all of the time…well the ponies certainly try.

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MAC Production
Straight to DVD
29 May - 17 Jun
Theatre

Sweet Charity

Bruiser and the MAC present the wham bam musical sensation of the year.

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Bruiser and the MAC present the wham bam musical sensation of the year.

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Sweet Charity
01 Jun
Comedy

An Evening with Diarmuid Corr

Diarmuid Corr is one of Northern Ireland’s most talented stand-up comedians, writers and comic actors.

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Diarmuid Corr is one of Northern Ireland’s most talented stand-up comedians, writers and comic actors.

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An Evening with Diarmuid Corr
02 Jun
Comedy

Tim FitzHigham: Gambler

Spirit of the Fringe, multi award-winning, Perrier nominated comedian, author, explorer and air recycler Tim FitzHigham is back in a show about the 10 greatest bets in history.

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Spirit of the Fringe, multi award-winning, Perrier nominated comedian, author, explorer and air recycler Tim FitzHigham is back in a show about the 10 greatest bets in history.

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Tim FitzHigham: Gambler
07 Jun
Dance

Plants & Hopes

Choreographer Suzannah McCreight draws on her personal experience of pregnancy and cancer at the same time to create this powerful dance piece, commissioned and produced by Maiden Voyage Dance.

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Choreographer Suzannah McCreight draws on her personal experience of pregnancy and cancer at the same time to create this powerful dance piece, commissioned and produced by Maiden Voyage Dance.

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Plants & Hopes
08 Jun - 10 Jun
Show

Pick 'n' Mix Festival

NI's top theatre and dance companies and the hottest emerging talent will offer a compilation of staged readings, sneak peeks, dance performances and mini plays.

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NI's top theatre and dance companies and the hottest emerging talent will offer a compilation of staged readings, sneak peeks, dance performances and mini plays.

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Pick 'n' Mix Festival
22 Jun
Comedy

Max And Ivan Are… Con Artists

Max Olesker and Ivan Gonzalez are phenomenally talented actor-writers, who together form the hottest double-act around - Max & Ivan.

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Max Olesker and Ivan Gonzalez are phenomenally talented actor-writers, who together form the hottest double-act around - Max & Ivan.

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Max And Ivan Are… Con Artists
22 Jun
Show

The Love Of Salmon

Green Sky Performing Arts presents Love of Salmon. This poignant interactive multi-media show combines the unique cultural traditions of both Ireland and South Korea.

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Green Sky Performing Arts presents Love of Salmon. This poignant interactive multi-media show combines the unique cultural traditions of both Ireland and South Korea.

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The Love Of Salmon
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Dance

Just Like We Dreamed It

Victoria Academy of Dance Presents Just Like We Dreamed It – a dance show packed with diverse dance styles including Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical and Musical theatre.

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Victoria Academy of Dance Presents Just Like We Dreamed It – a dance show packed with diverse dance styles including Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical and Musical theatre.

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Just Like We Dreamed It
26 Jun - 30 Jun
Show

Appendage

c21 Theatre Company presents Appendage - a brand new play from Irish born Playwright Derek Murphy. The first reading of Appendage was included in the MAC's 2011 Pick’n’Mix Festival.

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c21 Theatre Company presents Appendage - a brand new play from Irish born Playwright Derek Murphy. The first reading of Appendage was included in the MAC's 2011 Pick’n’Mix Festival.

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Appendage
28 Jun - 30 Jun
Music

NI Opera Shorts

Calling all opera novices and diehards! NI Opera has co-commissioned five brand new operas by contemporary Northern Irish composers – as part of the London 2012 Festival celebrations.

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Calling all opera novices and diehards! NI Opera has co-commissioned five brand new operas by contemporary Northern Irish composers – as part of the London 2012 Festival celebrations.

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NI Opera Shorts
06 Jul
Comedy

Ben Moor: Coelacanth

From the imagination of Ben Moor – one of the Edinburgh Fringe’s most lauded comedy writing talents - comes an extraordinary tale of love, loneliness, tree climbing and deeply oblivious fish.

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From the imagination of Ben Moor – one of the Edinburgh Fringe’s most lauded comedy writing talents - comes an extraordinary tale of love, loneliness, tree climbing and deeply oblivious fish.

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Ben Moor: Coelacanth
03 Sep - 09 Sep
Music

In the Court of… Duke Special

Each year the MAC will throw open its doors and allow some of our most well-known artists and cultural icons to take over the MAC.

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Each year the MAC will throw open its doors and allow some of our most well-known artists and cultural icons to take over the MAC.

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In the Court of… Duke Special
01 Oct - 31 Oct
Dance

Wayne McGregor | Random Dance

This is a unique community project that will give 60 young people the chance to work with 14 of the UK’s best dancers. The final dance piece will be performed throughout the MAC.

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This is a unique community project that will give 60 young people the chance to work with 14 of the UK’s best dancers. The final dance piece will be performed throughout the MAC.

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Wayne McGregor | Random Dance
25 Oct
Comedy

Tim Key: Masterslut

Tim Key is back on tour. Key’s has cropped up in Newswipe, Cowards and We Need Answers, won the Edinburgh Comedy Award and he’s got a late night poetry programme on Radio 4.

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Tim Key is back on tour. Key’s has cropped up in Newswipe, Cowards and We Need Answers, won the Edinburgh Comedy Award and he’s got a late night poetry programme on Radio 4.

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Tim Key: Masterslut
27 Nov - 01 Jan
Theatre

The Incredible Book Eating Boy

This family show is based on the book by award-winning children’s author Oliver Jeffers. It’s an exclusive MAC co-production with Cahoots NI that all ages and bookworms will adore.

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This family show is based on the book by award-winning children’s author Oliver Jeffers. It’s an exclusive MAC co-production with Cahoots NI that all ages and bookworms will adore.

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The Incredible Book Eating Boy

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