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Ghost Stories returns to Liverpool Playhouse in 2025
Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s stage chiller Ghost Stories returns to the Liverpool Playhouse next year as part of a UK tour. The...


Review: Drop the Dead Donkey: The Reawakening! at Liverpool Playhouse ****
Soon after I joined the Echo 20-odd years ago, its then editor asked me if I had any media role models. I didn’t, but felt I had to say...


Review: Showstopper! at Liverpool Playhouse ****1/2
Over on social media, everyone is raving about 42 Balloons – the uplifting new musical doing brisk business down the road at the Lowry....


Spend An Evening with Celia Imrie at Liverpool Playhouse
Celia Imrie will lift the lid on her acting career and celebrate the publication of her latest novel when she appears at the Liverpool...


Review: My Beautiful Laundrette at Liverpool Playhouse ***1/2
When My Beautiful Laundrette burst on to the big screen almost 40 years ago, it was an invigorating and influential cinematic moment....


Review: Unfortunate at Liverpool Playhouse ****
Fairytale ‘baddies’ get such a bad rap don’t they? But honestly, are they all really evil, or are some maybe just a bit, you know,...


Rocky Horror makes Liverpool Playhouse date this Christmas
The Rocky Horror Show will be over at the Liverpool Playhouse this Christmas. The UK touring production of the hugely popular cult...


Play On! at Liverpool Playhouse this autumn
A thrilling new jazz-infused reimagining of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night comes to the Playhouse stage this autumn. Play On! is set against...


Five famous faces to catch on Liverpool stages this spring
Liverpool theatres and concert halls are showcasing a packed programme of events and appearances for 2024. And amid the plays, musicals,...


Review: The Woman in Black at Liverpool Playhouse ****1/2
In a world where technology continues to up the ante when it comes to breathtaking spectacle, it’s heartening to know there’s still a...
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