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Review: Titanic the Musical at Liverpool Empire ****
It seems that even after 111 years, Titanic continues to occupy a place in our consciousness, and to make headlines – sadly for yet more...


Royal Court Liverpool stages murderously funny new show
A ‘quick-fire comedy’ about two women having the worst day of their lives comes to the Royal Court stage next week. A Greasy Spoon,...


Enjoy Rubbish Shakespeare at Prescot ahead of Edinburgh run
The Rubbish Shakespeare Company and Wing It - Impro are bringing their hilarious The Incomplete Works to Prescot before heading for the...


Up Next Festival returns to Liverpool's Unity Theatre in expanded programme
The Up Next Festival returns to the Unity Theatre this autumn – and now it’s been extended to run for almost a fortnight. The annual...


Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream at Grosvenor Park ****
Grosvenor Park has tweaked its MO this season, taking its usual ‘family’ show out of the theatre and into the park in a promenade...


Unity Theatre announces Christmas show for 2023
The Unity Theatre has announced the return of its Christmas show for the first time since the Covid pandemic. It will stage Star of...


Review: Greatest Days at Liverpool Empire ****
When Gary Barlow first approached his old mate Tim Firth – Frodsham’s other famous son – about penning a Take That musical, Firth was...


Shakespeare North Playhouse celebrates first birthday
Shakespeare North Playhouse is celebrating its first birthday with a weekend of performances and tours. The Prescot venue has attracted...


Review: SealSkin at Liverpool Everyman ****1/2
When Liverpool’s Tmesis Theatre isn’t creating endlessly inventive stage spectacles it’s running Physical Fest – a bi-annual celebration...


Save Epstein Theatre petition reaches milestone figure
A petition urging Liverpool City Council to reconsider its decision to withdraw funding support for the Epstein Theatre has attracted...
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