Categories - New Theatre

Architect John Tuomey on reaching 'Topping Out'

We are delighted to see the Lyric reach 'Topping Out'. Our team has worked closely with Gilbert Ash during this crucial stage of construction to ensure a high quality of construction and craftsmanship.  

Hollyoaks Actor Glen Wallace supports the Lyric

Belfast actor Glen Wallace took a break from the set of Channel 4's 'Hollyoaks' recently to enjoy the Lyric's production of 'The Miser' in the Elmwood Hall and to visit the site of the new theatre.

Dan Gordon on the Lyric rebuild

Every time I go down to the building site I'm reminded of what it is we do - plays. A special space for making them is growing daily on Ridgeway Street and every day brings a new scene and a new act.

Rachel Tucker & Dan Gordon take a seat for the new Lyric Theatre

West End actress Rachel Tucker takes a seat with Lyric Trustee and actor Dan Gordon at the opening night of the Grimes & McKee comedy Howl on Friday 20 November at the Elmwood Hall.

Update on new building from Lyric Chairman Mark Carruthers

Destruction of old Lyric Theatre

Watch the old Lyric theatre being demolished to make way for a brand new state-of-the art building.