Ulster American @ The Courtyard Theatre – May 2025

Ulster American – by David Ireland Ulster American is a contemporary black comedy that features an Oscar-winning Hollywood actor, an English West End theatre director and an up-and-coming female playwright who meet up on the eve of rehearsals of her new, career-transforming “Irish” play, due to premiere in London’s West End. But when it turns out that they’re not on the same page, the night threatens to spiral out of control.


Balally Players

Contains Adult Themes and/or Strong Language 16+

Running Time: 90mins (no interval)

The Ulster Drama Festival is set to captivate audiences once again with its eclectic line-up of theatrical performances. Running from Monday 5 to Saturday 10 May 2025, this year's festival promises to be a celebration of talent, creativity, and the power of storytelling.

Now in its 71st year, the festival has become a cornerstone of the local arts scene, showcasing the best in both established and emerging talent. With thought-provoking dramas, true stories, and celebrated classics there will be something for everyone at this year's festival.

Book for all six nights and enjoy a 20% discount or 20% discount when you book 8 tickets for the same show. (Discount automatically applies)