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Kirkby Ski Slope inspires new Royal Court comedy

The Broadway and West End smash hit version of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I is on its way to the Liverpool Empire as part of...

First it was a real calendar. Then along came Tim Firth who captured the amazing true-life story in a hit screenplay. He returned to the...

Twenty years ago, the members of a small Yorkshire Women’s Institute produced a nude calendar that attracted global attention - and...

Can you hear the people sing? Because Liverpool is set to welcome Les Misérables in 2019. The multi award-winning musical will come to...

Christmas really does get earlier every year – but a Nativity on Halloween night? That could have been an interesting mash-up, and indeed...

“Normally you start off on stage as an actor and then work up to TV. But I did it the other way around,” explains actor Adam Thomas. “I...

She may not walk down Lime Street anymore, but Maggie May is still doing roaring business just down the road in this rousing new musical...

Liverpool’s Royal Court is launching a new musical this week. Maggie May (as in the ‘poor old’ Maggie who ‘cruised down’ Lime Street, not...

Saturday Night Fever turned a strutting John Travolta in to an international star – and took disco off the dancefloor to set it centre...

Long before he penned hip hop phenomenon Hamilton, a teenage Lin-Manuel Miranda conceived In The Heights – a musical set in the Latino...