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LIPA's Red and Black takes theatre on to the streets
LIPA students have joined forces with Slung Low Theatre Company to create a special promenade performance being staged in the city this...


Review: Bestbeat at the Unity Theatre ***
Sir Paul McCartney may have been at the Palace this week being made a Companion of Honour by Her Majesty. But in Liverpool this spring...


Review: Othello at Liverpool Everyman ****
Cyprus is the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite – Greek goddess of love. But where there’s love there’s also hate, as Shakespeare’s brutal...


Review: Beautiful - The Carole King Musical at the Liverpool Empire ****
John Lennon reputedly wanted his songwriting partnership with Paul McCartney to emulate that of Gerry Goffin and Carole King’s. And the...


Ray Quinn takes a Summer Holiday at Liverpool Empire
They’re billing it as the ‘happiest musical around’. And Liverpool audiences are about to see if Summer Holiday is as bright and sunny as...


Review: Lennon's Banjo at the Epstein Theatre ***1/2
You need deep pockets if you want to own a key piece of Beatle-related memorabilia – and amazingly even now there are still items coming...


Review: Agatha Christie's Love From a Stranger at Liverpool Playhouse ***1/2
Anyone who has ever worried their friend has got involved with a wrong’un will watch Love From a Stranger with a mounting sense of...


Bestbeat brings Merseybeat to the Unity
You wait for one show starring Pete Best and then two come along together. The real Best is appearing on stage at the Epstein in...


Review: Liver Birds Flying Home at Royal Court Liverpool **
Getting a new musical off the ground isn’t for the faint-hearted. For every Hamilton or Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, there’s a...


Bronté Barbé brings Beautiful to the Liverpool Empire
If you feel the earth move under your feet in Liverpool next week it won’t be an earthquake – just the arrival of the seismic stage...
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