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Calderstones Garden Theatre welcomes Shakespeare's Globe
The Bard is back at Calderstones this summer as Shakespeare’s Globe returns to the South Liverpool park. The London company’s touring...
Shakespeare North Playhouse work lifts off
The new Shakespeare North Playhouse is a step closer to reality with the next phase of construction work heralded by the arrival of a...
Review: Curtains at Liverpool Empire ***1/2
Ask musical theatre fans to name a Kander and Ebb show and they’ll probably offer you Cabaret or Chicago. But there’s a third ‘C’ in the...
Review: The Woman in Black at Liverpool Playhouse ****
Two actors, a handful of props, some judiciously deployed lighting and sound effects, and one ghostly apparition. Stephen Mallatratt’s...
Liverpool Empire date for Addams Family UK tour
The Addams Family are on their way to the Liverpool Empire this summer as part of a new national tour for the musical comedy. The hit...
How Living Dead is being brought to life at Liverpool Playhouse
Last year they brought Liverpool audiences an audacious multi-media infused version of Joseph Conrad’s tale Heart of Darkness. Now...
Review: Petrenko's Mahler I at Philharmonic Hall *****
The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic was the first British orchestra to perform the Mahler cycle when Sir Charles Groves wielded the baton...
John Moores Painting Prize 2020 jury revealed
Musician, songwriter, artist and photographer Alison Goldfrapp is among the judges of this year’s John Moores Painting Prize. She will...
Epic comedy at the Epstein Theatre this spring
It’s always been a great theatre for comedy – both in its previous incarnation as the Neptune, and since it reopened its doors seven...
Review: Once at Liverpool Empire ****
The Empire’s sweeping stage and cavernous auditorium is the natural habitat of all-singing, all-dancing, all-action musical...
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