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Comedians to catch in Liverpool this March
The days are getting longer, and spring finally seems ready to…well, spring. So why not celebrate with a good laugh during March? Here is...


Review: Pass the Parcel at the Royal Court Studio ****
Families are funny things, and their dynamics can be incomprehensible to outsiders – and indeed sometimes to family members too. These...


Pass the Parcel at the Royal Court Studio
The Royal Court Studio is set to host the premiere of a new play this month which puts women at the heart of the action – both on stage...


Review: Stocking Fillers at Royal Court Studio ****
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas – toys in every store, and a festive show on every stage. While there are big bad wolves on...


Catch live comedy in Liverpool in 2025
We all know Liverpool likes a good laugh – and the city has a reputation as the birthplace of some of the biggest names in the business...


Review: It's a Wonderful Life at the Royal Court Studio ****
Christmas is on the horizon now which means two things – panto season and the return of festive favourite It’s a Wonderful Life to the...


Review: The Independent Socialist Republic of... at Royal Court Studio ***
If a week is deemed a long time in politics, then the five years since parts of the traditional northern Red Wall ‘turned blue’ is surely...


Prize play set for Royal Court Studio premiere
A comedy which won the 2022 Liverpool Hope Playwriting Prize is set to be premiered at the Royal Court next month. Lawrence Quilty’s The...


Review: Stocking Fillers at Royal Court Studio ***1/2
Upstairs, Adam McCoy’s Dick Head (Whittington) is doing battle with Drew Schofield’s King Rat in traditional Royal Court fashion. But...


top comedy on Liverpool stages in 2024
Comedy flourishes in uncertain times, so it seems Liverpool audiences can expect a bumper year for laughs in 2024. And with the strength...
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