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Beatle Pete Best is set to join the cast of Lennon’s Banjo when it gets its premiere in Liverpool next spring. The drummer, who was...

We British love a good whodunit – and our pantheon of literary greats have provided us with some iconic characters and plots over the...

Tim Firth’s Flint Street Nativity is a seasonal favourite, while Nativity! The Musical is currently on a UK tour. And with the advent of...

It’s a well-known fact that Christmas doesn’t officially start in Liverpool until the arrival of the Everyman rock ‘n’ roll panto. So...

Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale is given the Unity and Action Transport Theatre’s trademark twist this Christmas. The Jungle Book is the...

One is ready to put the Pan in to ‘panto’ and the other hopes the audience will be well and truly hooked. Lewis Pryor plays the eponymous...

Is Jack Rigby in danger of being typecast? Two years ago he played the handsome prince in Cinderella at St Helens – and now he’s back,...

It’s the Nativity – but not as you might read it in the Gospel of St Luke. Instead this is the gospel of Terry, and he’s more Scouse than...

Northern Broadsides have become one of the foundations of a Playhouse season – and before that, of the Everyman’s annual programme....

It’s a tale as old as time – and now it’s heading for Liverpool for the Christmas season. The Black-E in Chinatown is being transformed...