TOP Irish comic Jason Byrne has announced his latest tour You Can Come In, But Don't Start Anything, which includes a Belfast date.

THE saga continues: Grammy Award-winning musical comedy duo Flight of The Conchords have now announced the rescheduled dates for their Flight of The Conchords sing Flight of The Conchords Tour, including the postponed shows at Dublin's 3Arena on March 25 and April 2.

DUNCAIRN Arts Centre in Belfast will be hosting a special evening with acclaimed Irish actor John Connors this May.

REVIEW Me You Us Them at Shaftesbury Theatre Belfast 

DARA Ó Briain may have become a fixture on TV thanks to hits like Mock The Week, Dara Ó Briain's Go 8-Bit, Stargazing Live and Dara and Ed’s Big Adventure (his travel team-up with fellow Irish comic Ed Byrne), but the Co Wicklow comedian always returns to his first love of live stand-up comedy every year, to the delight of fans in Ireland and further afield.

MUSICAL comedy duo Flight of The Conchords have postponed their upcoming live tour dates due to Bret McKenzie breaking his hand.

'QI elves' Dan Schreiber, Anna Ptaszynski, James Harkin and Andrew Hunter Murray talk about the live tour for their top-rated podcast No Such Thing As a Fish, which arrives in Ireland next week

BY DAY Ciara Mackey is a busy doctor working in Belfast City Hospital and by night she leaves her stethoscope behind to tread the boards in a variety of musical theatre roles.

IRISH comedy legend Dylan Moran has just announced live dates in Belfast and Derry

THE League of Gentlemen will return to the stage this summer for their first live tour in 12 years – including shows in Dublin and Belfast.

THE estate of To Kill A Mockingbird author Harper Lee has filed suit over an upcoming Broadway adaptation of the novel, arguing that screenwriter Aaron Sorkin's script wrongly alters Atticus Finch and other characters from the book.

STEFAN Dunbar had already eclipsed his famous uncle Adrian Dunbar with his first ever acting role at primary school – he was cast as Jesus, "the ultimate part".

A GRITTY new play marking the 50th anniversary of the civil rights campaign in Belfast is set to open in the Lyric Theatre this month, leaving no tricky topic unexplored according to one of the actresses among a talented 17-strong cast.

THE voices of 300 children from Belfast will join together with the Ulster Orchestra tomorrow evening for a concert that combines shadow puppetry with a child's fascination about the world around them.

REVIEW Art Grand Opera House Belfast YASMINA Reza’s play Art has toured the world and garnered many awards in the past two decades.

HER photo of horses outside an abandoned house became a defining image of the Republic’s economic collapse and now award-winning photographer Kim Haughton has trained her lens on Irish people for the latest body of work: ‘Portrait of a Century’.

THEY say that behind every great man, there's a great woman and Irish stage star Marty Rea would happily give that honour to his former drama teacher Marie McQuillan.

WRITTEN by Kabosh Theatre Co's own project facilitator Dominic Montague and directed by their artistic director, Paula McFettridge, Quartered: Belfast, A Love Story is an hour-long promenade piece in which audiences are guided around Belfast city centre while listening to "a love story between two people and their city".

WITCH, a new play by Michael Conaghan and Jane Hardy, focuses on the story of Alice Kyteler, the first woman in Ireland to be charged with the heresy of witchcraft, in the 14th century.

HE MAY play the archetypal upper-class scoundrel, but TV’s most charismatic cad, Nigel Havers, is as uncomplicated and clean as… well, as a pristine, white canvas.