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


The Cosmic tale coming to Liverpool's Royal Court
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...


Eurovision inspires special playwriting competition
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...


Unity Theatre launches 2023 Open Call programme
The Unity Theatre has launched its latest Open Call programme. The initiative, which offers paid development support to creatives based...


Review: Top Girls at Liverpool Everyman ***1/2
When Caryl Churchill’s Top Girls was premiered back in 1982, it was hailed as an important addition to both the socialist and feminist...


Review: The Beekeeper of Aleppo at Liverpool Playhouse ****
It’s a decade since Matthew Spangler’s adaptation of The Kite Runner first landed on the Liverpool Playhouse’s stage and five years since...


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,...


Review: The King and I at Liverpool Empire ****
A lot has happened since the Lincoln Center Theater’s lavish-looking production of The King and I last swept on to the stage at the...


Liverpool Empire date for Pretty Woman musical
Pretty Woman: The Musical is embarking on its first UK tour – and it’s heading for Liverpool to kickstart 2024. The show, based on the...


Review: Faustus That Damned Woman at Storyhouse ****
If you were given infinite power and a century in which to wield it, what would you do? In Marlowe and Goethe’s versions of the Faustus...
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