Theatre around Lisburn
31 upcoming events
Get theatre around Lisburn in your weekly roundup.
See it on a mapVenues at a glanceTheatre around Lisburn covers the whole spectrum: new writing, reinvented classics, café-théâtre, one-person shows and the big stages. We bring together what's on so you can find your next night out.
The dates and venues are kept current every day, so all that's left is to book.
Events — theatre around Lisburn
Tue3
Tuesday 3 November
Wed4
Wednesday 4 November
Thu5
Thursday 5 November
Sat7
Saturday 7 November
Later
Sun 8 · 7:30 PM£16–32
Theatre
Good Grief
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Mon 9 · 3 PM£5.04–26.71
Theatre4–11 yrs
MIPS - P3 to P7 Nov '26 - Dec '26
Mallusk Integrated Primary School, Mallusk Road, Mallusk, Newtownabbey, UK
Tue 10 · 7:30 PM£25–52.50
Theatre
The Silence of the Lambs
Grand Opera House Belfast
Tue 10 · 7:30 PM£11.55
TheatreVolunteering
A Night of Theatre & Music : Belfast Playwrights Fundraiser
The Commons
Fri 13 · 8 PM£16–20
Theatre
Body Count
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Mon 16 · 6:30 PM£45–90
FoodTheatre
The Simon & Garfunkel Story: Pre Show Deli-Platter for Two
Grand Opera House Belfast
Tue 17 · 8 PM£16–22
Theatre
A Pleasing Terror: Two Ghost Stories By M R James
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Fri 20 · 7:30 PM£20–37
TheatreSocials
Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm
Grand Opera House Belfast
Tue 24 · 8 PM£16–22
Theatre
Spacebucket Rides Again
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Tue 24 · 8 PM£22.38
TheatreStand-up
WHISK(E)Y WARS
The Harrison Chambers of Distinction
Wed 25 · 7:30 PM£15
Theatre
Dublin Carol
The MAC Belfast
Sat 28 · 1:30 PM£15–38.50
Theatre
The Little Mermaid
Grand Opera House Belfast
Sat 28 · 7:30 PM£16–34
Theatre
Little Women
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Thu 3 Dec · 6:30 PM£20–25
TheatreComedy
No Room at the Flat: A DLA Christmas Story
The MAC Belfast
Thu 3 Dec · 7 PM£22
Theatre
Dining Home for Christmas
Grand Opera House Belfast
Fri 4 Dec · 7:30 PM£16
Theatre
Spacebucket Rides Again aw26
Island Arts Centre
Thu 10 Dec · 8 PM£20–25
TheatreComedy
How Grimes & Mckee Stole Christmas
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Tue 15 Dec · 10:30 AM£15–19
TheatreKids' show
Geppetto
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Fri 18 Dec · 8 PM
Singer-songwriterTheatre
All the Best: A John Prine Christmas
Crescent Arts Centre
Wed 6 Jan · 7:30 PM£12–15
TheatreComedy
Robin Hood and The Babes in the Wood
Island Arts Centre
Tue 19 Jan · 7:30 PM£20–34
Theatre
Blood Upon the Rose
Grand Opera House Belfast
Tue 26 Jan · 7:30 PM£25–44
Theatre
Paranormal Activity
Grand Opera House Belfast
See also around Lisburn
Sat 7 · 8 PM£25
RockConcert
The Illegals
Island Arts Centre, Lisburn
Sat 14 · 8 PM
PopConcert
Dancing Queen at 50
Lagan Valley Island Hall, Lisburn
Sat 28 · 6:30 PM
Concert
The Incredible Christmas Party
The Balmoral Hotel, Belfast
Thu 5 · 7:30 PM
PopSinger-songwriter
Nerina Pallot
The Empire Bar & Music Hall, Belfast
Fri 6 · 8 PM
Concert
Breathe @ Mandela Hall
Mandela Hall, Belfast
Sat 7 · 7 PM£22.38
Folk / AcousticPoetry
The Listening Room at Oliveira's Cafe
Oliveira's Belfast, Ormeau
Sat 28 · 7:30 PM£33.22
Parties
Christmas Paint and Sip evening
Little Del Toro, Royal Hillsborough
Sat 28
Club
The Incredible Christmas Party
Balmoral Hotel, Belfast
Fri 6 · 6:30 PM£25.63
Parties
GJWHF 1 Year Party
The Perch Rooftop Bar, Belfast
Sat 7 · 9 PM£10
ClubDJ set
HAPPYS OLDSKOOL RAVE
Happys Belfast
Sat 7 · 3:30 PM£14.79
Club
Denim n Leather Rock Club Belfast
The Pavilion Bar, Belfast
Wed 11 · 2 PM£7
Socials
The "Slipped" Disco™
Clayton Hotel, Belfast
Thu 12
Consumer fair
Knit + Stitch Northern Ireland
Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn
Thu 19 · 9:30 AMFree
TalkDrop-in services
Martyn’s Law for Places of Worship: Free Breakfast Briefing
T3 Conference Centre, Lisburn
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM£12
Talk
Autumn Evening Equine Behaviour Series 7: Issues Around Tacking Up
Hillsborough Village Centre
Sat 7 · 2 PM
TalkHeritage
'The life and journey of Hugh McCartney', by Clive Anderson (Lisburn Museum Culture Club)
Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum
Thu 12 · 7 PM£11.55–22.38
Literature
Karibu Book Club: The Correspondent
Karibu Coffee, Royal Hillsborough
Fri 13 · 12 PM£1,750
Talk
The Winning Formula
Crowne Plaza Belfast
At 8 PM£6.13
CinemaOutdoors
HALT Cinema Night
The Halt, Belfast
Tue 3 · 10 AMFree
ExhibitionHeritage
EXHIBITION-A HOUSE OF PLAY: 75 Years of the Lyric Theatre
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Tomorrow · 3 PM£22.38
TalkFashion & Design
Food Loves Design: Hundred Studio X Charlie's Pizza
Charlie’s Pizza, Ormeau
Tomorrow · 4:30 PM
TalkFashion & Design
633 - Italian: A Journey Through Eyewear History, Innovation and Design
Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
Tue 3 · 6:30 PM£45–90
Food
The Hollow: Pre Show Deli-Platter for Two
Grand Opera House Belfast
Tue 3 · 6:15 PMFree
TalkArchitecture
QUB Peter Rice Lecture 2026 - Jane Hall - ASSEMBLE
QUB David Keir Building, Belfast
Wed 4 · 9 AMFree
Exhibition
The things you didn’t know about the creative industries
Main Site Tower, Queen's University Belfast, Belfasst
Wed 4 · 5:30 PMFree
TalkDisability
MS Society NI - Know your rights at work
M S Society, Belfast
Wed 4 · 6 PMFree
TalkLiterature
To the Lighthouse: Deborah Levy in conversation with Michael West
The Brian Friel Theatre, Belfast
Wed 4
Art & Culture
National Fruit Show
Maidstone Exhibition Hall
Thu 5 · 3 PMFree
TalkScience
Anthropology Research Seminar
01/003, 27 University Square, Queen's University Belfast
Thu 5 · 5 PMFree
TalkPolitics & Economy
Inaugural Lecture, Debbie Lisle, Professor of International Relations
Queen's University Belfast
Thu 5 · 8 PMFree
Literature
Tenx9 Storytelling - Themed: Sustainability
QUB, School of Law, Lanyon Building, Canada Room, Belfast
Fri 6 · 4 PMFree
TalkHeritage
History Seminar: Maurice Whitehead
Irish Studies Room, 27 University Square, Belfast
Fri 6 · 7 PM£35
Food
Affordable yet superb Burgundy and Irish Cheese: Indie Füde Masterclass
Indie Fude (Ormeau), Belfast
Sun 8 · 10 AMFree
Talk
Remembrance Sunday at Friar's Bush
Friar's Bush Graveyard, Belfast
Mon 9 · 5 PMFree
CinemaEcology
RE[veal] : The Future Council (An Exclusive Screening)
Europa Hotel, Belfast
Tue 10 · 6 PMFree
LiteratureLGBTQ+
Out There, By William Keohane
The Seamus Heaney Centre, Belfast
Fri 6 · 6 PM£40
Trading cardsTournament
Dragonscale Star Trek Prerelease
Dragonscale Card Gaming, Lisburn
Tue 3 · 8 PMFree
QuizConcert
Pub Quiz at Goose's Quizzes
Goose's Quizzes, Lisburn
Tomorrow · 9:45 PMFree
QuizTournament
Pub Quiz at Errigle Inn
Errigle Inn, Ormeau
Tue 3 · 5 PM
Video gamesTournament
Big Fish 159
296-298 Ormeau Rd, Belfast
Wed 4 · 6 PM£6
Trading cardsTournament
Wednesday Night Magic at Battle Inc!
Battle Inc Gaming CIC, Belfast
Fri 6 · 6:30 PM£35
Trading cardsTournament
Star Trek Prerelease
Reboot, Belfast
Sat 7 · 12 PM
Video gamesTournament
Button Mash - November 2026
12-13 Shaftesbury Square, Belfast
Sat 7 · 12 PM
Video gamesTournament
Big Fish Champions League
451 Ormeau Rd, Belfast
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Venues — theatre around Lisburn
Island Arts Centre
3 events
The Harrison Chambers of Distinction
2 events
Lyric Theatre Belfast
9 events
Mandela Hall
1 event
The Commons
1 event
Crescent Arts Centre
1 event
Grand Opera House Belfast
9 events
The MAC Belfast
2 events
St Joseph's Church Sailortown
1 event
Mallusk Integrated Primary School, Mallusk Road, Mallusk, Newtownabbey, UK
2 events
Frequently asked questions
How many theatre events are there around Lisburn?
31 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch theatre around Lisburn?
Notably Island Arts Centre, The Harrison Chambers of Distinction and Lyric Theatre Belfast. See the full list of venues above.