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Royal Court comedy hopes for a full house
Eyes down and dabbers at the ready for the Royal Court’s latest show which promises cash prizes along with the comedy. Bingo Star,...


Review: The King and I at Liverpool Empire ****
A lot has happened since the Lincoln Center Theater’s lavish-looking production of The King and I last swept on to the stage at the...


Liverpool Empire date for Pretty Woman musical
Pretty Woman: The Musical is embarking on its first UK tour – and it’s heading for Liverpool to kickstart 2024. The show, based on the...


Review: Faustus That Damned Woman at Storyhouse ****
If you were given infinite power and a century in which to wield it, what would you do? In Marlowe and Goethe’s versions of the Faustus...


Shakespeare North Playhouse promises Macbeth, mechanicals and more in 2023
English Touring Theatre, Shakespeare’s Globe and Headlong are among the companies heading to Prescot as part of Shakespeare North...


Review: The Verdict at New Brighton Floral Pavilion ****
Courtroom dramas have a long history on film Think To Kill a Mockingbird, A Few Good Men, Runaway Jury, Witness for the Prosecution and...


Review: Bugsy Malone at Liverpool Empire ****
Alan Parker’s colourful confection of gangsters and showgirls has entertained generations of youngsters since it burst on to the big...


Liverpool Empire date for Wagatha Christie trial show
A West End show based on the ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel case is set to come to the Liverpool Empire. Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie...


Two of Us stars on returning to Lennon and McCartney roles
It’s 10 years now since Mark Newnham and Tom Connor first met in the Royal Court rehearsal room. They were there for Bob Eaton's...


Review: Unsolicited at Royal Court Studio ***1/2
It was 10.30pm and there was a woman at the stop seeing her friend safely on to the bus I had just stepped off after returning from the...
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