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Review: Dial M for Murder at Liverpool Playhouse ***1/2
Is there such a thing as a perfect crime? That’s the question posed by Frederick Knott’s play Dial M for Murder which its writer then...


Review: Something About George at Liverpool Theatre Festival ***1/2
It’s 20 years this November since the much-loved, much-missed George Harrison died at the age of just 58. In his family’s words, the...


Review: Waltz Time at Philharmonic Hall ****
They had, in chief executive Michael Eakin’s words, a ‘dress rehearsal’ at the BBC Proms last weekend. But grand though the Royal Albert...


Review: Magic Goes Wrong at Liverpool Empire ***1/2
Magic and illusion has always included the risk of going wrong – and perhaps it’s that frisson of jeopardy that adds an extra...


An Evening Without Kate Bush at Liverpool Theatre Festival *****
“Welcome to the show – she’s not here, but you are,” says Sarah-Louise Young at the start of an evening that Kate Bush could well have...


Review: 2Gorgeous4U at Liverpool Theatre Festival ****
Mark Davies Markham has form when it comes to harnessing pop music and pop culture as a backdrop for his stories. The Liverpool...


Review: Heathers the Musical at Liverpool Empire ****
Bullying, sexism, bulimia, homophobia, gun violence, alienation, and talk about suicide – granted it’s not your average night out at the...


Review: Love, Liverpool at the Playhouse ****
The last 18 months of pandemic has spurred many of us to re-evaluate what is important to us and what we want from our lives. And as our...


Review: Sleepover at Unity Theatre ****
Ever dream of being 14 or 15 again? A simpler time when life seemed to revolve around boys, bands, burgeoning breasts and - in the case...


Review: Support Your Local Library - The Rock Opera! at Little LTF ***1/2
Twenty years ago, a young Liverpudlian called Keith Carter arrived on the city’s comedy club scene, introducing the world to his singular...
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