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Open Air Theatre in Liverpool City Region for summer 2024
Summertime means only one thing – no, not rain, although there’s been plenty of that around during 2024, but open-air theatre....


Review: Twelfth Night at Shakespeare North Playhouse ****
Not Too Tame positions itself as ‘great night out specialists’ with high-octane storytelling at the heart of everything it does....


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...


Les Dennis to lead Twelfth Night cast at Shakespeare North
Les Dennis will don Malvolio’s yellow stockings to appear in a new production of Twelfth Night at Shakespeare North Playhouse this...


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...


Royle Family duo announce Shakespeare North Playhouse date
Brookside and Royle Family stars Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston are heading for Shakespeare North Playhouse next month to celebrate and...


24 shows to see on Liverpool stages in 2024
A new year always brings a wealth of new productions to Liverpool theatres, and 2024 is no different. It’s a cliché to say there’s...


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...


Review: The Book of Will at Shakespeare North Playhouse ****1/2
It’s easy to take Shakespeare for granted. The man and his works have always been there as a presence in our lives – both on stage and in...
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