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Shakespeare North to host John Godber's hit homage to Northern Soul
John Godber’s infectious, Northern Soul-inspired stage show is heading for Shakespeare North Playhouse this spring. Do I Love You? comes...


Stephen Graham in Conversation at Shakespeare North Playhouse
Liverpool screen star Stephen Graham is set to take part in a special ‘In Conversation’ event at Shakespeare North Playhouse this month....


Shakespeare North Playhouse open day celebrates a sound town
Shakespeare North Playhouse is set to hold an open day next weekend to mark the culmination of its Our Town’s Sound Project. Visitors to...


Shakespeare North reveals outdoor summer programme
A three-month summer season of outdoor performances has been announced by Shakespeare North Playhouse. The busy programme of events will...


Review: Richard, My Richard at Shakespeare North Playhouse ****
The rehabilitation of Richard III’s character continues apace. For every (increasingly fractious it seems) production of Shakespeare’s...


Shakespeare North dates for reimagined Pride and Prejudice
A new take on Jane Austen’s classic novel Pride and Prejudice is coming to Shakespeare North Playhouse next month. The Imaginarium...


Shakespeare North to explore the Prescot sound thanks to lottery grant
Shakespeare North Playhouse will explore the unique dialect and language of Prescot thanks to a grant from the National Lottery Heritage...


Open Eye finds A Place of Our Own
Open Eye Gallery is staging a new group exhibition which brings together local stories of people across Walton, Prescot and Chester. A...


First Folio celebrations at Shakespeare North Playhouse
A rare copy of the Bard’s First Folio is on display at Shakespeare North Playhouse this autumn to mark the 400th anniversary of its...


Review: Macbeth at Shakespeare North Playhouse ***
There’s certainly food for thought – albeit with a side order of frustration - in ETT’s new touring production of Macbeth, premiering at...
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