christmas | artscityliverpool 13/14

Five live shows at Liverpool's arena during May

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...

He was a hit when he performed in the Philharmonic Hall’s popular Spirit of Christmas concerts five years ago. And now Jesús León is back...

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...

The Winter Arts Market takes place in Liverpool Cathedral this weekend, bringing together around 200 crafts men and women from across the...

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...