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Review: The Unreturning at Liverpool Everyman ****
What happens when the home and hearth we’ve dreamt about turns out not to be the place of refuge we’d imagined? There’s certainly not...


Review: Blood Runs Deep at the Unity Theatre **
Nature or nurture? Are we the people we are because of our genes – or is our character formed by the world around us? Or is it both?...


Review: A Taste of Honey at the Epstein Theatre ****
When the precociously talented teenage playwright Shelagh Delaney penned A Taste of Honey in 1958 it was to highlight the kind of gritty...


Review: OMD 40th anniversary with RLPO *****
Next week it’s 40 years since a couple of teenage mates from Meols knocked on Roger Eagle’s door at Eric’s and asked if they could play a...


Review: Aurora at Toxteth Reservoir *****
Most Liverpudlians aren’t even aware of its existence, but for more a than century Toxteth Reservoir helped keep the south of the city...


Review: The Lovely Bones at Liverpool Everyman ****
On the face of it, Alice Sebold’s complex 2002 novel about love, life – and death – doesn’t appear to be the easiest story to convert...


Review: RLPO Opening Night ****1/2
It’s been quite a week for Eric Lu. While other 20-year-olds were preparing to go back to college after the summer, the youthful virtuoso...


Review: Saturday Night Fever at Liverpool Empire ***
Saturday Night Fever turned a strutting John Travolta in to an international star – and took disco off the dancefloor to set it centre...


Review: Meek at the Unity Theatre ***1/2
The meek may not be about to inherit the earth in this dystopian drama set in an Icelandic parallel universe where misogynist Christian...


Review: Let It Be at Liverpool Empire ****
Let It Be has arrived in Liverpool hot on the heels of an International Beatleweek which this year boasted visiting Fab Four bands from...
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