Belvoir Players

Spring Season Announcement

Webmaster — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:43:13 +0000

The Belvoir Players Studio Theatre Spring Season returns once again this year with a jam packed programme of must see acts, shows and must see musical extravaganzas.

The season is opened this year with the Shadows tribute act followed by some old friends of belvoir as well as some new friends.

With such and exciting line up of shows you’d be a fool to miss out. So book tickets soon to avoid disappointment.

Pantomime Anouncement

Webmaster — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:54:40 +0000

This years pantomime has been announced as Aladdin by Alan P Frayn and is set to run from the 20th of December to the 7th of January.

For More Information visit the Aladdin Page in the Navigation.

It is advised that you book early to avoid disappointment.

Autumn Season Announcement

Webmaster — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:30:06 +0000

The Belvoir Players Studio Theatre Autumn Season returns once again this year with a jam packed programme of must see acts and shows.

This years programme see’s the return of some old friends, as well as some new companies and acts.

The season is opened this year with the world wide premiere of Popular a show written and directed by local boy Gareth Russell. Popular as a novel was published by Penguin in the UK and Ireland this July and it has since sold-out twice on Amazon UK.

With such and exciting line up of shows and more shows to be announced you’d be a fool to miss out. So book tickets soon to avoid disappointment.

Popular by Gareth Russell

Webmaster — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:09:59 +0000

Belvoir Players will be presenting the new stage adaptation of Popular, based on the debut novel of local author, Gareth Russell. Set in a fictional grammar school on the Malone Road, Popular charts a year in the life of beautiful and manipulative teen socialite Meredith Harper, the so-called ‘queen of BT9,’ and her clique of equally well-groomed friends.

Full of rivalries, parties, First XV rugby players, indie kids, house parties postcode preoccupations, forgotten home-works and scandals, Popular as a novel was published by Penguin in the UK and Ireland this July and it has since sold-out twice on Amazon UK. The first in a series, it has also been bought for publication in South Africa, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg. Also available in all major book retailers, Popular has been profiled in The Irish Times and on BBC radio.

With a cast of twenty young local actors, the stage adaptation of Popular will be performed in the Belvoir Players Studio Theatre from September 7th to 10th 2011 nightly at 8.00pm with a matinee on Saturday 10th September at 3.00pm.

A Night at the Musicals, Fundraising Concert

Webmaster — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 18:26:02 +0000

To help assist tuition fees for Emily Dunwoody and Dean Johnson to attend Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts and Guildford School of Acting, they are hosting:

“A Night At The Musicals”!

This is a concert evening full of songs from your favourite shows and other classics. The concert will feature some special guests performers from Belvoir Players and others.

Emily and Dean will be joined by the following confirmed guests:

Mark Adamson (Professional Actor/Singer)
Turlough Convery (Theatre Student)
Christina Bennington (Theatre Student)

Early Summer Programme

Webmaster — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 14:40:05 +0000

This year we are proud to announce that in the lead up to the summer Belvoir Players Studio Theatre will be hosting three award winning plays as well as three marvelous must see musical productions.

Three Award Winning Plays

Show	Date
A View from the Bridge – Bangor Drama Club	Tuesday 3rd May at 8pm
Absurd Person Singular – Holywood Players	Wednesday 4th May at 8pm
Glorious – Rosemary Drama Group	Friday 6th May at 8pm

Three Fantastic Musicals

Show	Date
Rock The Musicals – Ulster Operatic	June 3rd & 4th at 7.45pm
The Jungle Book – Belvoir Players Junior Theatre Academy	June 14th to 18th at 7.30pm (Matinee on 18th June at 2pm)
Beauty and the Beast – Belvoir Players Junior Theatre Academy	June 28th to July 2nd at 7.30pm (Matinees on July 1st and 2nd at 2pm)

Special Deals

As part of this spectacular must see event we are also offering discount on tickets across all six productions.

Deal 1: Buy a ticket for all three shows in May and only pay for two! (See the table bellow for more details.)

Deal 2: Buy a tickets for the first two Musicals in June and see the third Musical for free! (See the table bellow for more details.)

Offer	Ticket price
Take tickets for ALL THREE MAY PLAYS	£16 (£14) SAVE £8 (£7)
Take tickets for ALL THREE MUSICALS	£20 (£17) SAVE £8 (£7)
BUY TICKETS FOR ALL SIX SHOWS	£36 (£31) SAVE £16 (£14)

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Theatre Programme – Spring 2011

Webmaster — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 20:22:31 +0000

One year on from the successful 2010 Spring Programme Belvoir Players are proud to announce this years 2011 spring programme.

This years season features some must see acts including the Studio Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Toner Trio and Belvoir Players.

Book Soon to Avoid Disappointment

Castlereagh Drama Festival

Webmaster — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 22:32:53 +0000

Last night saw the final night of the annual Castlereagh Drama Festival taking place in the Belvoir Players Studio Theatre. The two night event saw four of the countries amateur dramatic societies competing to decide which three of the groups would go through to the Northern Ireland final.

Belvoir Players had two plays entered in the competition, AFTER MIDNIGHT – BEFORE DAWN and LOSERS from LOVERS.

AFTER MIDNIGHT – BEFORE DAWN won two certificates of merit and three trophy’s.

Certificate of merit for Lighting
Certificate of merit for Costumes
Best Actress – Rachel Hume
Best Director – Helina King
Overall Winner

This win means that AFTER MIDNIGHT – BEFORE DAWN qualifies for the Northern Ireland final in Ballymoney Town Hall on the 29th of January 2011.

Belvoir Players will be competing against Clarence Players with THE HEBREW LESSON and Newport Players with CAN’T STAND UP FOR FALLING DOWN.

Belvoir Players Pantomime 2010

Webmaster — Sat, 18 Sep 2010 13:38:27 +0000

This year Belvoir Players is proud to announce their 2010 Pantomime which will be Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates by Alan P Frayn.

Details of performance times and dates can be found on our Current Productions page.

After the phenomenal success of our 2009 pantomime tickets for these shows are sure to be very popular so early booking is highly recommended.

Subscriptions for tickets are £8.00 with a concession rate of £7.00 for Seniors and Students (Group rates are available).

Reservations can be made by telephoning the Belvoir Players Studio Theatre box office on 02890 491210 or 02890 649835.

Press coverage from the South Side Advertiser:

SWASHBUCKLING SHOW DROPS ANCHOR IN BELFAST THIS CHRISTMAS

Get down to Belvoir Players Studio Theatre this festive season for a swashbuckling performance of Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates.
The pantomime by Alan P Frayn promises fun and excitement for all the family. Let’s face it nothing is more exciting than a live performance where anything can happen so book your tickets before it’s too late as you simply do not want to miss out on this fantastic show.
Throughout December and January evening performances will take place at 8pm with matinee performances running at 3pm (see advert for exact dates).
Adult tickets are priced at £8 while concession tickets are £7. Group bookings of 10 adults or more can enjoy the show for £7 per seat while concession tickets for groups of 100 or more are priced at £6 per seat.
So don’t delay, book your seat today by calling the box office on 028 9049 1210 or 028 9064 9835.

Belvoir Players Studio Theatre Autumn Arts Season 2010

Webmaster — Sat, 18 Sep 2010 13:36:23 +0000

Continuing on from the very successful arts seasons that we have run in Autumn 2009 and Spring 2010 (Spring Arts Season) we are delighted to announce the Belvoir Players Studio Theatre Autumn Arts Season 2010.

With a wide variety of dramatic, musical and visual arts along with other diverse entertanments on display there is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy.