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24 shows to see on Liverpool stages in 2024
A new year always brings a wealth of new productions to Liverpool theatres, and 2024 is no different. It’s a cliché to say there’s...


Review: Boys From the Blackstuff at Liverpool's Royal Court *****
In the autumn of 1982, the UK’s official unemployment figure stood at almost three million. Liverpool accounted for more than 96,000 of...


Review: A Greasy Spoon at Liverpool Royal Court ***
There are two greasy spoons, it becomes clear early on, in this new comedy by first-time playwright Alice Bunker-Whitney. One is...


Royal Court Liverpool stages murderously funny new show
A ‘quick-fire comedy’ about two women having the worst day of their lives comes to the Royal Court stage next week. A Greasy Spoon,...


Review: Vernons Girls at Royal Court Liverpool ****
UNESCO City of Music, World Capital of Pop, home to the biggest band the globe has ever seen – we all know Liverpool’s musical...


Review: Bingo Star at Liverpool Royal Court ***
There are ‘in house’ productions – and then there’s the Royal Court where the creative team (and wider workforce) don’t just stage shows...


Royal Court comedy hopes for a full house
Eyes down and dabbers at the ready for the Royal Court’s latest show which promises cash prizes along with the comedy. Bingo Star,...


Two of Us stars on returning to Lennon and McCartney roles
It’s 10 years now since Mark Newnham and Tom Connor first met in the Royal Court rehearsal room. They were there for Bob Eaton's...


23 shows to catch in Liverpool in 2023
Liverpool is lucky to have such a wide range of theatres and performance spaces, all presenting exciting and thought-provoking theatre –...


Liverpool's Royal Court joins the Eurovision party
Eurovision is coming to Liverpool next spring – and it’s not just the waterfront arena spectacular being beamed to a global audience. The...
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