Seamus Heaney Unveils Lyric Theatre Threshold Stone

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CultureNorthernIreland attend the unveiling of the threshold stone on the site of the Lyric Theatre in Belfast (currently undergoing an £18m facelift) with Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney, who reads from his poem 'Peter Street at Bankside', the second stanza of which is etched into the threshold stone. Also in attendance are Lyric chairman Mark Carruthers, poet Michael Longley and actress Geraldine Hughes, who reads a letter specially written by Brian Friel. Featuring original music written and ...