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Theatre at Liverpool's the Casa for the New Year
The Casa has a busy programme of visiting theatre productions lined up for January thanks to a new initiative with Julian Bond of...


18 unmissable Liverpool theatre shows in 2018
Liverpool theatre audiences prepare to be spoilt – because there’s a rich selection of shows heading the city’s way. From musicals to...


Jersey Boys' Simon Bailey on his Liverpool Empire return
Liverpool has proved a happy place and a lucky city for Simon Bailey – so it’s no surprise the actor and singer is looking forward to...


Review: Cinderella at the Liverpool Empire ****
It’s Liverpool’s most lavish panto of them all – and this year it’s also the final one to open its doors. But while the Empire might be...


Review: Baskerville at Liverpool Playhouse ****
While other Liverpool theatres stick resolutely to the Christmas spirit at this time of year, the Playhouse has taken a different path...


Review: Peter Pan at the Epstein Theatre ****
It wouldn’t be Christmas without a visit to Neverland – because after all, who can put the ‘pan’ in to panto if not for Peter? So step...


Review: The Jungle Book at Unity Theatre ***
In a world of Cinderellas, Snow Whites and Peter Pans, the Unity Theatre has always resolutely ploughed its own festive storytelling...


Review: Beauty & The Beast at the Black-E ***1/2
Playing to a panto audience in the round, and fielding one of the largest casts this Christmas? Hats off to Drops of Light CIC, the team...


Sting launches The Last Ship in Liverpool
Sting paid a visit to Liverpool to launch his musical The Last Ship with an intimate performance of songs from the show at the Maritime...


Review: Crazy For You at the Liverpool Empire ***
Given the daily dose of angst and turmoil in the real world, an evening of escapism at the theatre could be just the ticket. And with a...
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