Conor Mitchell

Riot Symphony composer Conor Mitchell: ‘I’m hoping that one of Pussy Riot will come to the concert’

The composer’s new work, which is to receive its world premiere with the Ulster Orchestra, commemorates anti-Nazi protester Sophie Scholl

Sat May 04 2024 - 05:15

Propaganda review: Satisfying ruses in a cold-war musical

Belfast International Arts Festival: Conor Mitchell has crafted a slippery, intelligent new opera

Mon Oct 24 2022 - 10:19

Mass: New show merges opera, queer sexuality and religion in Belfast

Outburst Queer Arts Festival: Church at the centre of new ‘experiential’ show

Tue Nov 16 2021 - 05:00

Get a musical fix with 20 Shots of Opera

Irish National Opera commissioned 20 short operas that were composed and quickly produced for video

Sat Dec 12 2020 - 05:00

Removed review: Children on the edge, told with integrity and grit

Dublin Theatre Festival: Fionnuala Kennedy’s play stays true to the experiences of young people in care

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 11:13

The Belfast Ensemble brings its 3-day Bash to the Lyric Theatre

A retrospective celebration of the extraordinary canon of work in just two years

Wed Jun 19 2019 - 05:00

Some medics behaved ‘evasively, dishonestly and ineptly’, inquiry finds

‘No family should have to go through the mental and physical stress, hurt and undermining that we are still going through’

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 16:05

The Ladykillers review: at last, some killer roles for women

Graham Linehan’s staging of the Ealing comedy features an all-female cast for the first time, but the quality of the performances means tokenism is not an issue

Mon Jun 19 2017 - 22:04

Marc Almond: ‘I never felt confident in myself as a songwriter’

The hedonistic years and a near-death experience took their toll on Marc Almond, but he remains productive and still has a knack for reimagining others’ songs

Thu Jul 23 2015 - 06:00