Our Productions

The play tells the story of one family from the New Lodge Road and their 17 year-old son, Jamie as he struggles to make sense of his sexuality and the world around him.
Set in North Belfast’s Tiger’s Bay, The Half Moon explores the lives of four generations of women from the 1940s to the present day living in the Tiger’s Bay area of Belfast.
In the Name of the Son chronicles the extraordinary life of The Guildford 4’s Gerry Conlon released from prison in 1989. During his trial, he proclaimed to the world, “I am a totally innocent man!”. This is the story of what happened next and what kind of man that emerged
Opened to mark the 50th anniversary of the Northern Irish Civil Rights movement, We’ll Walk Hand in Hand explored the struggle for Civil Rights in 1968 and how some are still struggling for civil rights in the present day.
The People of Gallagher Street is a powerful drama – based on real events – an epic story of a city in conflict and the struggle for personal dignity.
Based on an acclaimed study of Irish lives in Britain by Dr Liam Harte, Martin Lynch’s powerful and moving drama gives voice to the perplexities of living with, and between, two worlds. There is sorrow, struggle and laughter, and everywhere the question is, where is home for the migrant?
Two Sore Legs, from the sell-out trilogy Flesh and Blood Women, is a powerful, autobiographical play based on the playwright’s experiences of her own mother in the 1950’s.
The first ever all-female home-produced theatre production featuring three stand-alone short productions by prominent Belfast playwrights.
Meeting at Menin Gate is the final instalment in a ground-breaking three-play commission – The Ulster Trilogy – by Green Shoot Productions. Intended as an audit of where Northern Ireland, 18 years after the ceasefires. It explores the tense outcome when a Protestant woman confronts a former republican involved in
Paisley & Me stares hard at one of Northern Ireland’s most iconic and controversial figures and examines his far-reaching impact on the Protestant community.
Fly Me to the Moon is a comedy exploring the timely tale of two women struggling in today’s tough economic climate and just how far they will go to make ends meet.
From the pen of former republican prisoner and bestselling novelist Sam Millar, Brothers in Arms takes an explosive look at the history of the republican movement and the challenges it currently faces.
Chronicles of Long Kesh tells the story of the prison – also known as The Maze – from its opening in August 1971 to its closure in July 2000. The story concentrates not on the big politics of the day or those who became well-known as a result of their
This new adaptation of Ulster’s most famous and controversial play Over the Bridge opened for a 50th Anniversary Production at the Waterfront Hall. The production deals with the political tensions at Belfast Shipyard during the 1950s IRA Border Campaign.
Set in 1984, New York State Of Mind is a funny and touching drama which tells the story of = Belfast actor Billy Mellroy’s (David Ireland) rollercoaster ride in the Big Apple and the wife, family and older Ulster actor and mentor he has left behind. A highly entertaining play
Holding Hands at Paschendal opened as part of the Belfast Festival at Queens and is based on the true experiences of Martin Lynch’s grandfather. The production follows the lives of two men during the 3rd. Battle of Paschendale in 1917.
The one-woman performance of Coole Lady starring Joan McCready opened in 2003 and took Northern Ireland by storm selling out in venues across the county.
The Belfast Carmen opened as part of the 40th Belfast Festival at Queen’s featuring a community cast of 12 and a choir of 20 people, it tells the story of a visiting English opera company rehearsing an adaptation of the opera Carmen.