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Legally Blonde announces Liverpool dates on 2026 UK tour

There are some words which tend to get overused these days. Icon is one, and phenomenon is arguably another. Yet perhaps if anything in...

No matter the generation, no matter the venue, or show or size of the audience - the smell of the greasepaint and the roar of the crowd...

Creative director Nathan Powell got his feet under the table at the Everyman and Playhouse last December. But programming isn’t an...

Some musicals start on stage and migrate to the big screen – and some begin as films and have an afterlife in the theatre. Calamity Jane...

Conductor introductions can be an illuminating way into a concert programme for audiences. But when Dinis Sousa produced a microphone at...

From Oscar winning Hollywood film to Bridget Jones to Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, it’s a truth universally acknowledged that Jane...

During the First World War, more than a million horses were shipped across the Channel to the battlefields of Belgium and Northern...

Football and theatre - both stages on which compelling drama can unfold. Sometimes the two come together: think The Damned United, Bend...

In the early 80s, Alan Bleasdale was a member of the Liverpool Playhouse’s ‘Gang of Four’ – the quartet who nurtured writers and new work...

Life isn’t always easy – and great children’s stories don’t shy away from covering sensitive issues and asking difficult questions....