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Liverpool Theatre Festival announces first shows for 2021 event
Liverpool Theatre Festival has revealed the initial line-up for its second annual event which takes place this September. The inaugural...


Review: Woke at Liverpool Playhouse ****
It’s become a label delivered with often derisive dismissal. But here, Apphia Campbell reclaims the word ‘woke’ and revisits its original...


HandleBards presents Macbeth at Calderstones garden theatre
Shakespeare’s Macbeth comes to the Art Deco Garden Theatre at Calderstones Mansion this summer courtesy of cycling theatre trio The...


Bedknobs and Broomsticks flies in to Liverpool Empire on UK tour
The world premiere stage production of Disney’s Bedknobs and Broomsticks is the latest show to announce dates at the Liverpool Empire....


Liverpool date for Fat Friends the Musical tour
Kay Mellor’s Fat Friends the Musical comes to the Liverpool Empire next spring as part of a UK tour. The new production – which promises...


Imaginarium brings Shakespeare to Merseyside parks this summer
Imaginarium Theatre returns to Merseyside outdoor venues this summer after the pandemic led to its 2020 tour being cancelled. The...


YEP Directors' Festival returns to Liverpool Everyman stage
Liverpool Everyman hosts the return of the YEP Directors’ Festival next week. Last year’s event was cancelled because of the pandemic....


Shakespeare North Playhouse new chief executive announced
A permanent chief executive has been appointed to run the new Shakespeare North Playhouse which is due to open next summer. Melanie Lewis...


Julie Hesmondhalgh brings The Greatest Play to Liverpool Playhouse
Julie Hesmondhalgh saw just one show last year – and the experience moved her to tears. Lots of tears. It was a live performance of...


Liverpool's Little LTF reveals line up at Bombed Out Church
Fourteen new works will be premiered at Little LTF – part of Liverpool Theatre Festival – at the Bombed Out Church this summer. The...
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