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What's on stage in Liverpool during May 2025

The inspiration for a radical reimagining of Swan Lake apparently came to Matthew Bourne while he watched more traditionally staged...

Liverpool has a special place in the Peaky Blinders story – it’s here where substantial portions of the early series were filmed, the...

It may not be the most famous, but Edward Scissorhands is arguably the most beguiling of all Matthew Bourne’s many stage creations from...

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

Flamenco with a contemporary twist comes to Liverpool’s Captstone Theatre this week. Riverdance star Magdalena Manion brings her Flamenco...

When a young Matthew Bourne came to choreograph his first major re-interpretation of a ‘classical’ ballet, he turned perhaps...

While his usual Liverpool stamping ground is up the road at the Empire, four years ago Matthew Bourne brought his playful Early...

The world premiere tour of Sir Matthew Bourne’s The Midnight Bell is coming to the Liverpool Playhouse this autumn. The New Adventures...

The history and heritage of dance and dancers across Liverpool and Merseyside is at the heart of a new project launched by MD Creatives....

There are two things that are hard to believe about Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake. One is that next year this modern classic is a...