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After 11 years in stand-up comedy, William Callahan is a looking back on what made him and how he got here.
Born in New Jersey, raised in Newry, and now living in Derry, this show is about coming from America to Ireland and finding my place somewhere between the two.
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"Madams Last Discovery: Homecoming" captures the electric energy of Belfast's rising psychedelic post-punk sensation at their most intimate and explosive. Filmed on August 7th, 2025, at the sold-out Ulster Sports Club show that marked the finale of their summer tour.
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Following on from their amazing support slots at the SSE arena these NI stand up legends are coming to Accidental.
Enjoy the stand up of Ro Boyle, Fintan Harvey and Eamon McElwee and in one night.
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A stand up comedy show about Identity in a land where the populace can't agree on the name of the country and everyone's sense of self is determined by an algorithm.
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Open mic at Accidental Theatre with a full backline of instruments & mics. For performers or audiences interested in diverse & experimental music & jamming.
Performers, scroll to ‘PERFORMERS SIGN-UP HERE’ box to send us details of your act and express an interest in performing - performers also need to buy a ticket to reserve their slot!
Most performers find they have 10-12mins of actual performance time as slots are 15mins long total, including set-up and take-down time.
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Scratch is opportunity for artists to get involved to display their work-in-progress. Audiences will have a chance to give their feedback on what they think about each piece. Helping us understand how to shape and build new work and improve practice.
Next Training Courses
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Facilitator - John D’Arcy
This practical training course introduces you to the creative and technical foundations of immersive audio recording and post-production for the contexts of 180 and 360 video production. Designed for artists, producers, filmmakers, and digital storytellers, the course balances hands-on experimentation with critical reflection, supporting learners to confidently plan, capture, and evaluate immersive audio content. Across three structured sessions, participants will move from core concepts and tools through real-world spatial sound recording and post-production mixing, concluding with a reflective review that consolidates learning and supports future development.
Room Bookings
As we restore this old bank building we will make more of its resources available. We have meeting & rehearsal rooms all ready, so check out what’s on offer.
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Louder. Bolder. Unapologetic.
Get ready for a full day of groundbreaking art, radical inclusion, and unforgettable music. Hosted at the Accidental Theatre, Taking Up Space is a vibrant all-day festival staging the North of Ireland’s most exciting talents, with a dedicated focus on uplifting and amplifying FLINTA artists.
Expect an eclectic, high-octane lineup delivering fresh sounds, innovative styles, and boundary-pushing performances. We’re breaking down barriers and building a thriving community where creativity, inclusion, and raw authenticity take centre stage
All physical in-person tickets include a wristbands for unlimited re-entry