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Review: The Last Ship at Liverpool Playhouse ****
What do you do when everything that defines you – as an individual and a community – suddenly threatens to disappear? It’s a question...


Liver Birds are flying in to Liverpool Royal Court
It was a glance up at the birds on top of the Royal Liver Building five years ago which sparked the idea for a new musical that is...


Hairspray dream comes true for Wirral actress Rebecca
Seven years ago, a teenage Rebecca Mendoza was in the audience when her favourite musical Hairspray came to the Liverpool Empire. Now the...


Sting talks about The Last Ship sailing in to Liverpool
“When I see a film of a ship being launched, for some reason I tear up,” says Sting. “I can’t explain why. “There’s something about the...


Saturday Night Fever brings disco to Liverpool Empire
How deep is your love for Saturday Night Fever? Because the disco-tastic musical which pulses to the beat of Bee Gees’ classics is coming...


Review: Wicked at Liverpool Empire ****
On its first visit to Liverpool in 2014, the equivalent of one in seven of the city’s population flocked to the Empire to see Wicked....


Review: Paint Your Wagon at Liverpool Everyman ****
Given it’s almost 70 years since Lerner and Loewe penned Paint Your Wagon, it’s had relatively few stage outings – certainly compared to...


Paint Your Wagon rolls in to Liverpool Everyman
Of all the productions staged as part of the Everyman Rep’s inaugural season, Fiddler on the Roof remains a favourite with many audience...


Something Wicked this way comes at Liverpool Empire
Amy Ross was a musical theatre student at Arts Educational in London when Wicked was first premiered on Broadway. Like her fellow...


Review: Sunset Boulevard at Liverpool Empire ****
Ria Jones’s Sunset Boulevard ‘journey’ is almost worth a play itself. The actress was the first to perform the Andrew Lloyd Webber...
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