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St Helens Theatre Royal tells tall stories this half term
St Helens Theatre Royal is promising a giant adventure for young theatregoers and their families next month. The venue will stage the...


First Folio celebrations at Shakespeare North Playhouse
A rare copy of the Bard’s First Folio is on display at Shakespeare North Playhouse this autumn to mark the 400th anniversary of its...


Peaky Blinders head for the Liverpool Empire in 2024
Those Peaky Blinders are returning to Liverpool – this time in an acclaimed dance-theatre production which is set to come to the Empire...


First casting announced for Wizard of Oz at Liverpool Empire this Christmas
JLS star Aston Merrygold will appear as the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz at the Liverpool Empire this Christmas. The show, which is coming...


Review: Macbeth at Shakespeare North Playhouse ***
There’s certainly food for thought – albeit with a side order of frustration - in ETT’s new touring production of Macbeth, premiering at...


Review: Cuckoo at Liverpool Everyman ****
It was watching shows at the Liverpool Everyman which first fired a passion for theatre in the heart of a Birkenhead teenager called...


Review: 42nd Street at Liverpool Empire ****1/2
The unemployment statistics for Depression Era America make for grim reading, and 1933 was its ‘annus horribilis’ (to borrow a phrase...


Lemo tell you a story at Royal Court Studio
Writer and actor Shaun Connor Bailey brings his one-man show to the Royal Court Studio in September. Get Rich or Nicked Tryin’ was...


Olympia date for Irvine Welsh's Porno ahead of West End run
A hit new stage adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s novel Porno is heading for Liverpool as part of an autumn tour. The production comes to the...


Join Three at Birkenhead's Bloom Building this September
London-based actors and writers company Dangerosity brings its moving and funny show Three to Birkenhead this September. Written by...
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