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Review: They Don't Pay? We Won't Pay! at Liverpool Playhouse ***
Ten years ago this week, Northern Broadsides staged Dario Fo’s Accidental Death of an Anarchist at the Liverpool Playhouse. The play was...


Review: To Have to Shoot Irishmen at Liverpool Everyman ****
Playwright Lizzie Nunnery returns to the Everyman stage with this dramatically spare but emotionally resonant telling of a real-life...


Review: The Habit of Art at Liverpool Playhouse ***1/2
He may be advancing in age, but 50 years on after Forty Years On, Armley’s finest (and trademarked ‘National Treasure’) Alan Bennett is...


Review: Maggie May at Royal Court Liverpool ****
She may not walk down Lime Street anymore, but Maggie May is still doing roaring business just down the road in this rousing new musical...


Review: All You Needs is LSD at the Unity Theatre ****
Turn on, tune in and let your imagination run riot along with the cast in this latest production from the mad masters of theatricality....


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...
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