Theatre 95/106

Review: North by Northwest at Liverpool Playhouse ****

It’s Liverpool’s most lavish panto of them all – and this year it’s also the final one to open its doors. But while the Empire might be...

While other Liverpool theatres stick resolutely to the Christmas spirit at this time of year, the Playhouse has taken a different path...

It wouldn’t be Christmas without a visit to Neverland – because after all, who can put the ‘pan’ in to panto if not for Peter? So step...

In a world of Cinderellas, Snow Whites and Peter Pans, the Unity Theatre has always resolutely ploughed its own festive storytelling...

Playing to a panto audience in the round, and fielding one of the largest casts this Christmas? Hats off to Drops of Light CIC, the team...

Sting paid a visit to Liverpool to launch his musical The Last Ship with an intimate performance of songs from the show at the Maritime...

Given the daily dose of angst and turmoil in the real world, an evening of escapism at the theatre could be just the ticket. And with a...

Beatle Pete Best is set to join the cast of Lennon’s Banjo when it gets its premiere in Liverpool next spring. The drummer, who was...

We British love a good whodunit – and our pantheon of literary greats have provided us with some iconic characters and plots over the...

Tim Firth’s Flint Street Nativity is a seasonal favourite, while Nativity! The Musical is currently on a UK tour. And with the advent of...