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LIPA's Red and Black takes theatre on to the streets
LIPA students have joined forces with Slung Low Theatre Company to create a special promenade performance being staged in the city this...


Review: Bestbeat at the Unity Theatre ***
Sir Paul McCartney may have been at the Palace this week being made a Companion of Honour by Her Majesty. But in Liverpool this spring...


Review: Lennon's Banjo at the Epstein Theatre ***1/2
You need deep pockets if you want to own a key piece of Beatle-related memorabilia – and amazingly even now there are still items coming...


Review: Agatha Christie's Love From a Stranger at Liverpool Playhouse ***1/2
Anyone who has ever worried their friend has got involved with a wrong’un will watch Love From a Stranger with a mounting sense of...


Review: A Clockwork Orange at Liverpool Everyman ***1/2
It seems incredible that it’s taken 30 years for Anthony Burgess’s own live version of his best-known work to be brought to the stage....


Review: The Rainbow Connection at Royal Court Downstairs ****
Liverpool writer Joanne Sherryden’s bittersweet tragi-comedy was last staged at the Unity five years ago. And like its fellow theatre in...


Review: Hard Times at Liverpool Playhouse ***1/2
Roll up roll up for Northern Broadsides’ latest visit to Liverpool, with a new production – a fresh version of Dickens’ Hard Times – and...


Review: Nina at the Unity Theatre ****
When Nina – a story about me and Nina Simone (to give it its full title) was first devised, there were plans to stage it in the...


Double bill of Shakespeare at Epstein Theatre
The Bard is coming to the Epstein Theatre in a double bill of comedy and tragedy. Daniel Taylor Productions presented an immersive...


Cinderella brings a ballroom blitz to Liverpool
Sir Matthew Bourne makes his annual visit to the Liverpool Empire next month with a return for his popular Cinderella. The New Adventures...
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