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Lourdes of laughs in Cured at Liverpool's Royal Court

Untangle the tinsel and fairy lights, dig out the ‘elf on a shelf’ and break out the selection box – the most wonderful time of the year...

When Ian Salmon’s Girls Don’t Play Guitars was first staged at the Royal Court back in 2019, few people had heard of The Liverbirds or...

Standing among his fellow shortlisted competitors, Ian Salmon was willing his name NOT to be mentioned as the inaugural Liverpool Hope...

Stories inspired by stars from both side of the Red and Blue footballing divide are set to be told on the Royal Court Stage in 2025....

Smigger, Donna, Terry and Pat have been hitting the Liverpool dancefloor for the best part of two decades – and Dave Kirby’s...

Work on a new multi-million-pound centre dedicated to the life and career of the late Sir Ken Dodd is expected start next year after...

Liverpool theatres and other cultural organisations have launched a new mentoring programme to support creatives from the Global Majority...

A celebrated production of Alan Bleasdale’s seminal Boys From the Blackstuff returns to Liverpool in 2025 – but this time it is set to be...

The Sound of Music is one of playwright Jonathan Harvey’s favourite things – so perhaps it was only a matter of time before he answered...

It’s lunchtime in the Royal Court rehearsal room and Lindzi Germain and Keddy Sutton are pondering whether they would make good nuns. “I...