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Liverpool International Jazz Festival 2026 line-up

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...

Turn on, tune in and let your imagination run riot along with the cast in this latest production from the mad masters of theatricality....

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...

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?...

When the precociously talented teenage playwright Shelagh Delaney penned A Taste of Honey in 1958 it was to highlight the kind of gritty...

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...

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

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...

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...

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