This week on Robin & Jane In The Stalls, we’ve taken a trip to Belfast’s Grand Opera House to catch Mother Of All The Behans, starring the phenomenal Imelda May — and wow, what a night at the theatre!
Following two sell-out runs in Dublin, this one-week-only engagement in Belfast is not to be missed. Imelda May shines in this powerful and moving tribute to Kathleen Behan, mother to the legendary Brendan Behan. From the book by Brian Behan & adapted and directed by Peter Sheridan, this production is a is an entertaining journey through the social history of Dublin and the Behan family history. .
From a life of hardship and resilience to becoming a celebrated public figure through her singing, storytelling and appearances on radio and television. Kathleen’s story is brought to life through songs, humour, and grit & is a celebration of womanhood, motherhood, and Irish spirit.
Tune in to our latest episode to hear our full review, our thoughts on Imelda’s performance, and why this show is the perfect mix of history and heart.
Mother of All the Behans runs at the Grand Opera House until Saturday — grab your tickets while you can!
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