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Review: Beautiful Evil Things at Liverpool Everyman ****
History, as another play about a much-maligned character reminded me this week, is written by the victors. It’s also been largely written...


Review: Come From Away at Liverpool Empire *****
Just like those other shell-shocking moments in time, those of us who were alive then know exactly where we were and what we were doing...


Review: Richard, My Richard at Shakespeare North Playhouse ****
The rehabilitation of Richard III’s character continues apace. For every (increasingly fractious it seems) production of Shakespeare’s...


Liverpool Everyman to hold open house celebration
The Liverpool Everyman is celebrating a double anniversary with a special ‘open house’ this month. The event on Saturday, March 23, marks...


Ancient wonder women take centre stage at Liverpool Everyman
The lives of women painted as villains or victims in Greek mythology are revisited in an acclaimed one-woman show heading for the...


Review: Unfortunate at Liverpool Playhouse ****
Fairytale ‘baddies’ get such a bad rap don’t they? But honestly, are they all really evil, or are some maybe just a bit, you know,...


Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre promises a Wilde and wonderful 2024
The programme for the 2024 Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre season has been revealed – and for the first time, there is no Shakespeare in...


Liverpool dates for English National Ballet's acclaimed Giselle
English National Ballet is preparing to celebrate its 75th anniversary with a new tour which comes to Liverpool this autumn. The company...


Review: Edward Scissorhands at Liverpool Empire ****1/2
It may not be the most famous, but Edward Scissorhands is arguably the most beguiling of all Matthew Bourne’s many stage creations from...


Rocky Horror makes Liverpool Playhouse date this Christmas
The Rocky Horror Show will be over at the Liverpool Playhouse this Christmas. The UK touring production of the hugely popular cult...
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