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Experience Kitty's After Dark as Anfield community hub becomes an art gallery

With Easter being so late this year, it’s still the best part of a fortnight until the day we British know as Shrove Tuesday – and much...

Musical theatre is no stranger to a precocious protagonist – think little orphan Annie or, in more recent years, Tim Minchin’s Matilda....

It was hosting a trio of young evacuees during the Second World War which sparked the idea which eventually led to CS Lewis’ famous...

His outrageous comic caper One Man, Two Guvnors may remain his best-known work, but Richard Bean has enjoyed a prolific run as a...

Most people would agree it’s been quite a week for Vikingur Ólafsson . First the Icelandic pianist picked up a coveted Grammy for his...

The Merchant of Venice has long been described as a ‘problem play’. Is it a comedy or a tragedy? And is Shakespeare condoning...

Families are funny things, and their dynamics can be incomprehensible to outsiders – and indeed sometimes to family members too. These...

In recent years the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic has become the Leeds International Piano Competition’s house band, accompanying the...

Bat Out of Hell has a convoluted origin story. Back in the 1960s the late Jim Steinman conceived a musical set among a tribe of wild...

It’s a big year for BOST. In fact, this is the start of two big years for the Merseyside musical theatre company. In July it’s involved...