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Review: Two at Shakespeare North Playhouse ***1/2

Liverpool playwright and performer Saphena Aziz will premiere her new autobiographical play at the city’s Unity Theatre next week....

Liverpool Theatre Festival is returning for 2023 – but with new summer dates. The main festival, which has previously been held in early...

Richard ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’ Bean penned Great Britain against the backdrop of the News of the World phone hacking trials of a decade...

There have always been conspiracy theories and people happy to believe them, but the rise of the internet – and, in recent times, being...

First it was a best-selling book (titled These Foolish Things), then a hit film, followed by a reality TV series populated by a cohort of...

When Anton Chekhov premiered The Seagull in the autumn of 1896, it bewildered its audience whose loud dismay (they booed and hissed the...

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

Confetti, PowerPoints – and power ballads – are all on the cards when a new touring show arrives at Shakespeare North Playhouse next...

Plunge into a Cosmic Scouse world at the Royal Court Studio next week with the premiere of a new comedy by first-time playwright Joe...

Liverpool’s hosting of this year’s Eurovision on behalf of Ukraine has been the inspiration for four new plays being staged in the city...