The international smash hit musical Blood Brothers, comes to the Grand Opera House from Monday 23 June to Saturday 5 July, starring Belfast's favourite Mrs Johnstone, Linda Nolan. Hailed as one of the best musicals of all time, Blood Brothers has triumphed across the globe. Scooping up no less than four awards for best musical in London and seven Tony Award nominations on Broadway, Blood Brothers is simply unmissable and unbeatable.

This epic tale of Liverpool life has been running in London's West End, since July 1988 and touring the UK since 1995.

Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving story of twin boys separated at birth, only to be reunited by a twist of fate and a mother's haunting secret. The memorable score includes A Bright New Day, Marilyn Monroe and the emotionally charged hit Tell Me It's Not True. When Mrs Johnstone, a young mother, is deserted by her husband and left to her own devices to provide for seven hungry children she takes a job as a housekeeper in order to make ends meet. It is not long before her brittle world crashes around her when she discovers herself to be pregnant yet again – this time with twins! In a moment of weakness and desperation, she enters a secret pact with her employer which leads inexorably to the show's shattering climax. A sensational cast, incredible show-topping music, remarkable staging and five star performances make Blood Brothers an enthralling night of entertainment. Tickets for Blood Brothers are available from the Grand Opera House Box Office in the theatre foyer, call 028 9024 0411 or online at www.goh.co.uk