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The Reader to host giant World Book Day event

Tim Firth and Gary Barlow are bookending the year at the Liverpool Empire. Not only is The Band coming to the Lime Street theatre this...

There’s hardly a household in Britain that hasn’t been affected by one of this winter’s range of illnesses – and it seems the lurgy has...

Tim Firth and Gary Barlow have been friends since before Take That was a twinkle in the Mancunian singer-songwriter’s eye. But the...

Liverpool theatre audiences prepare to be spoilt – because there’s a rich selection of shows heading the city’s way. From musicals to...

Let’s face it – we all need a laugh at the moment, and luckily that’s what comedy fans across Liverpool and beyond are being offered in...

Liverpool has proved a happy place and a lucky city for Simon Bailey – so it’s no surprise the actor and singer is looking forward to...

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...

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...

High-energy, high-kicking Crazy For You – the toe-tapping musical with the glorious Gershwin songbook – dances in to Liverpool next...

“My subject is war and the pity of war,” wrote Wilfred Owen in the preface to the collection of poems he never lived to see published. So...