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Review: Dracula: Mina's Reckoning at Liverpool Playhouse ****
Whitby may be the epicentre of all things Gothic, thanks to Bram Stoker who chose it as the setting for his most famous novel. But it...


Review: Jesus Christ Superstar at Liverpool Empire ****
Back in 1970 a bright young British music and lyrics team created a rock opera studio album based on the last week in the life of Christ...


Review: The Book of Will at Shakespeare North Playhouse ****1/2
It’s easy to take Shakespeare for granted. The man and his works have always been there as a presence in our lives – both on stage and in...


Review: The Year 1905 at Philharmonic Hall *****
The crackle of guns, the doleful tolling of bells. Shostakovich may not have been there in person (he was born the following year) but in...


Review: Peter Pan Goes Wrong at Liverpool Empire ****1/2
Mischief Theatre’s deliciously catastrophic live performances have won them legions of fans and plenty of awards since they staged their...


Brindley welcomes poignant First World War play
A play set in the First World War visits The Brindley at Runcorn next month. The Last Post, based on a book by author Keith Campion and...


Review: The Incident Room at Royal Court Studio ****1/2
Between October 1975 and January 1981, fear stalked the streets of towns and cities across Yorkshire and beyond as the serial killer...


Review: Tony! (The Tony Blair rock opera) at Liverpool Playhouse ****
“Neither Tony Blair, the Tony Blair Institute not any other person featured in this production have endorsed the production,” states a...


Liverpool Irish Festival 2023 makes anniversary memories
Liverpool Irish Festival brings 10 days of events to the city this month including talks, walks, theatre, films, workshops and...


Liverpool Cathedral return for The Light Before Christmas
Luxmuralis has returned to Liverpool Cathedral to present another magical Christmas light show for the festive season. The Light Before...
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