OUR JIMMY EXTRA SEATS ADDED 
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11th February 2010 William Caulfield revisits the songs and monologues of James Young, and his famous charicatures of people in Belfast. 
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ROMEO & JULIET
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18th February 2010 A modern dress production from Love & Madness Theatre Company who specialize in productions for the school curriculum. A pre-show talk by Professor Tony Bareham at 7.15pm.
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A TASTE OF HONEY
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19th February 2010 An astoundingly mature female perspective on "family" life and relationship taboos, written in 1958, first performed by Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop and filmed in 1961. Pre-show talk by Dr Kevin de Ornellas.
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NOT FOR THE LIKES OF US
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19th February 2010 In a new audience development initiative, young people in local communities can now enjoy a range of drama productions via NEELB Youth Services. The first event is \"A Taste of Honey\" with 7 participating groups. Contact Marketing & Development Officer, Riverside Theatre - s.kirk@ulster.ac.uk for information
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AN EVENING OF GREAT IRISH WRITERS
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26th February 2010 The Irish Actors Theatre Company presents humorous and insightful material by some of the greatest Irish writers - Wilde, Goldsmith, Swift, Yeats, Synge, Heaney and French.
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KARATE: THE WAY OF THE EMPTY HAND
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27th February 2010 A demonstration of the traditional Japanese Art of Shotokan Karate staged by pupils aged 5-55.
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SPERANZA: LADY WILDE, MOTHER OF OSCAR
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2nd March 2010 Lady Wilde was witty and outrageous with strong feminist views. She electrified Ireland in the 1840's with tirades in prose and verse. Presented by Lites Production Company.
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THE ABSENCE OF WOMEN
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4th March 2010 Owen McCafferty's new play presented by the Lyric Theatre Company. Funny and poignant, two labourers in a London hostel remember their lives and loves.
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THREE WOMEN
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5th March 2010 First published in 1962, performed on BBC radio the same year and later included in "Winter Trees" Sylvia Plath's last collection of poems.
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THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI
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6th March 2010 One of Brecht's best known plays, it is an alarming and savagely hilarious allegory of Hitler's rise to power. Bruiser Theatre Company "physical theatre at its finest." Culture NI. Pre-show talk by Prof. Pol O'Dochartaigh
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THAT WOMAN AT RATHARD
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12th March 2010 - 13th March 2010 Sam Hanna Bell was one of the foremost literary figures in Ulster, a distinguished broadcaster, Features Producer, and writer of books and plays. This play is based on his book December Bride.
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ST PATRICK'S NIGHT CONCERT
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17th March 2010 Featuring the Dominic Graham School of Irish Dancing, Maranna McCloskey who replaced Cara Dillon in the band Oige, and singer, songwriter, musician, storyteller Ben Sands.
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THE HAUNTING OF HELENA BLUNDEN
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18th March 2010 A thriller, ghost story and musical based on the life of the last survivor of the Titanic disaster. Presented by Big Telly Theatre Company.
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HANNAH MONTANNA & HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL TRIBUTE
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19th March 2010 Songs and routines from the "Best of Both Worlds" feature in a presentation of popular culture.
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BAYCITY ROLLER WORLD
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20th March 2010 They are the ultimate 70s party band who've spent the last 3 years touring with original Roller Les McKeown.
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ABBAMANIA
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22nd March 2010 The catchy songs, wonderful melodies and memorable lyrics make Abba's hits eternally popular. Revisit the phenomenon.
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ALBERT LEE
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25th March 2010 Virtuoso rock guitarist - in a 40 year career he's played with Eric Clapton, John Cocker, Emmylou Harris, The Everley Brothers, Bill Wyman, Jerry Douglas, Earl Scuggs, Rodney Crowell, Jimmy Dale and Vince Gill.
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THE SIGN OF THE WHALE
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26th March 2010 A killer whale is seen in Belfast Lough and the search is on. For a headline writer and a teenager it becomes a search for the future too. Presented by Tinderbox Theatre Company.
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BILLIE JOE SPEARS
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27th March 2010 Her sultry bluesy voice has survived repeated throat surgery for polps, a heart bypass and a 50 year career. This American country star still performs for a strong fanbase.
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BIG MUSICALS EXPRESS
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30th March 2010 - 1st April 2010 The Riverside Youth Theatre present 6 big production extracts from "The Sound of Music, Annie, Les Miserables, Mary Poppins, Footloose and We Will Rock You.
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