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Review: Stella at the Unity Theatre ****

Never mind Brexit. For those of a certain age, the real division happened on Saturday mornings and was between Team Swap Shop and Team...

Little Scouse on the Prairie, Scouse Pacific, Scouse of the Antarctic…it was only a matter of time until The Royal Court turned its...

“Be our guest,” Belle trills towards the end of the Unity’s new Christmas show, before being told unceremoniously: “Wrong version!” And...

Last year Drops of Light brought an immediacy and intimacy to its production of Beauty and the Beast by performing it in the round (well,...

There are baddies – and then there are real unreformed baddies according to Louis Emerick who is donning evil-looking iron work and...

Well deck the halls and put out a mince pie for Santa – the countdown to Christmas has officially started. You can always guarantee...

“When I told my son I was going to do panto, he went ‘oh lordy, Liverpool – hold on to your hats!’” laughs Shirley Ballas. Strictly’s...

Mirror Mirror on the wall, what’s the best Christmas show of them all? With so many festive offerings heading this way it’s almost...

Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas will be waltzing in to the Liverpool Empire to make her panto debut this Christmas. The...

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...