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Review: The Unreturning at Liverpool Everyman ****
What happens when the home and hearth we’ve dreamt about turns out not to be the place of refuge we’d imagined? There’s certainly not...


Review: Blood Runs Deep at the Unity Theatre **
Nature or nurture? Are we the people we are because of our genes – or is our character formed by the world around us? Or is it both?...


Review: A Taste of Honey at the Epstein Theatre ****
When the precociously talented teenage playwright Shelagh Delaney penned A Taste of Honey in 1958 it was to highlight the kind of gritty...


War Horse gallops back to the Liverpool Empire for 2019
War Horse is returning to the Liverpool Empire next summer. The multi award-winning National Theatre production will be stabled at the...


Maggie May musical premieres at Liverpool Royal Court
Liverpool’s Royal Court is launching a new musical this week. Maggie May (as in the ‘poor old’ Maggie who ‘cruised down’ Lime Street, not...


Frantic Assembly brings The Unreturning to the Everyman
With the centenary of the Armistice of 1918 only weeks away, the Liverpool Everyman is set to play host to a show which explores young...


Easter Rising at heart of new Lizzie Nunnery play at Liverpool Irish Festival
The extreme events of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin form the backdrop to a relationship blown apart in Lizzie Nunnery’s latest play...


Falling Doors presents The Nether in Liverpool
The dark side of virtual reality will be explored in a production coming to the Hope Street Theatre this month. Falling Doors Theatre...


Review: Saturday Night Fever at Liverpool Empire ***
Saturday Night Fever turned a strutting John Travolta in to an international star – and took disco off the dancefloor to set it centre...


Review: Meek at the Unity Theatre ***1/2
The meek may not be about to inherit the earth in this dystopian drama set in an Icelandic parallel universe where misogynist Christian...
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