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Liverpool International Jazz Festival 2026 line-up

How do you recreate a classic cinematic spy thriller with big screen set pieces that include an aerial attack scene and a dramatic...

This week the Phil announced its new season for 2025-26, unveiling a programme bursting with goodies including a clutch of world and UK...

There are some words which tend to get overused these days. Icon is one, and phenomenon is arguably another. Yet perhaps if anything in...

No matter the generation, no matter the venue, or show or size of the audience - the smell of the greasepaint and the roar of the crowd...

Creative director Nathan Powell got his feet under the table at the Everyman and Playhouse last December. But programming isn’t an...

Some musicals start on stage and migrate to the big screen – and some begin as films and have an afterlife in the theatre. Calamity Jane...

Conductor introductions can be an illuminating way into a concert programme for audiences. But when Dinis Sousa produced a microphone at...

From Oscar winning Hollywood film to Bridget Jones to Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, it’s a truth universally acknowledged that Jane...

During the First World War, more than a million horses were shipped across the Channel to the battlefields of Belgium and Northern...

Football and theatre - both stages on which compelling drama can unfold. Sometimes the two come together: think The Damned United, Bend...