royal court | artscityliverpool 5/14

Epstein Theatre announces first events

It’s more than a decade since writer – and ardent Red – Nicky Allt turned his attention to the small matter of the history of Liverpool...

Nicky Allt’s celebration of Liverpool Football Club returns to the Royal Court stage this week. YNWA - Let’s Talk About Six…Baby runs...

Alan Bleasdale’s seminal drama Boys From the Blackstuff is coming to the stage in a production written by Sherwood’s James Graham – and...

It’s 10 years ago that audiences gathered (in big coats) in Liverpool’s Central Hall to watch a new ‘Christmas disco musical’ created by...

A comedy about a politician’s extreme bid to cling on to power has won this year’s Liverpool Hope Playwriting Prize. Cardiff-based...

When The Royal was premiered in 2016, Liverpool’s gleaming new Royal Hospital was nearing completion. In fact, producers at the Royal...

Kacey Ainsworth is set to join the cast of Mam I’m ‘Ere! at the Royal Court this summer. The former EastEnders – and current Grantchester...

Liverpool’s Royal Court has extended the run of its Christmas show for a second time. The Scouse Sleeping Beauty will now be staged at...

There’s no doubt it’s been a tough two years for the theatre industry – and for theatre lovers who have missed the thrill that comes with...

Rib-tickling comedy may be the only way to get through another year of Covid – so thank goodness for all the fantastic funny men and...