Giselle Allen: ‘Mystique surrounds Elektra for singers. It’s seen as a voice-killer’
Belfast soprano on music, acting and her career route to Strauss’s angry, angular role
Belfast soprano on music, acting and her career route to Strauss’s angry, angular role
Chief executive Désirée Finnegan signals return of cherished slate funding for producers
Performances praised in film about abused woman caught up in the Irish housing crisis
Women filmmakers are the thematic plank of this year’s DIFF programme
The best biopics, documentaries, cartoons, features and award favourites of the year
Women Make Film, Rose Plays Julie, and Charlie Kaufman unveiled as highlights
How he nearly didn’t go for Mamma Mia! and why we need more women on film sets
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices