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The Reader's Gravity Festival returns for 2022
The Responder writer Tony Schumacher, novelists Lissa Evans and Kit de Waal and author and screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce will all...
The Reader launches new literature festival 'for the Covid era'
Maxine Peake and Jimmy McGovern are among the names taking part in a new Liverpool literature festival next month. Gravity, which runs in...
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...
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...
Music and literature combine in Calderstones garden concert series
Music comes to the 1940s Art Deco garden theatre at Calderstones this summer in a new initiative which marries melody and literature. The...
The Reader is capturing Covid memories from the community
Liverpool’s The Reader is encouraging people to share their stories of living through the coronavirus pandemic for a new community...
The Reader at Home is offering a literature life line
The Reader has curated an online world of the written word to help communities connect during the Coronavirus lockdown. The Liverpool...
Calderstones Garden Theatre welcomes Shakespeare's Globe
The Bard is back at Calderstones this summer as Shakespeare’s Globe returns to the South Liverpool park. The London company’s touring...
Calderstones Mansion to throw Housewarming open weekend
Calderstones Mansion House is reopening next month after a £5million, three-year refurbishment. A housewarming weekend of celebrations...
Celebrate Heritage Open Days at Calderstones
Heritage Open Days take place next month, and visitors to Calderstones Park will be able to enjoy a colourful Courtyard Fair as part of...
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