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Merchant of Venice becomes East End matriarch at Liverpool Playhouse
Tracy-Ann Oberman will play Shylock in a new version of The Merchant of Venice at Liverpool Playhouse this autumn. The Shakespearean...


Calderstones Garden Theatre welcomes Shakespeare's Globe
The Bard is back at Calderstones this summer as Shakespeare’s Globe returns to the South Liverpool park. The London company’s touring...


Shakespeare's Dream comes to Wirral outdoor venues
Off the Ground Theatre presents Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at open air venues across Wirral this summer. On a midsummer’s...


Review: Macbeth at the Epstein Theatre ***1/2
Liverpool actor Daniel Taylor is carving a successful parallel career as a director/producer of powerful and plain-speaking stage...


LIPA presents Romeo and Juliet with a twist
Shakespeare appears in one of his own plays in a new adaptation being staged by LIPA students this week. The Bard will be part of the...


Review: Othello at Liverpool Everyman ****
Cyprus is the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite – Greek goddess of love. But where there’s love there’s also hate, as Shakespeare’s brutal...


Review: Romeo and Juliet at the Epstein Theatre ***1/2
Stabbings, poisonings, gang warfare….400 years after his own death, Shakespeare proves it’s plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose when...


Double bill of Shakespeare at Epstein Theatre
The Bard is coming to the Epstein Theatre in a double bill of comedy and tragedy. Daniel Taylor Productions presented an immersive...


Stormy goings on in The Tempest thanks to MATE
It’s been rather hot over the last few days – but now prepare for The Tempest. Prescot-based MATE Productions is staging the mystical...


Review: Romeo and Juliet at the Everyman ****1/2
Everyman Theatre regulars will surely be used to director Nick Bagnall’s striking approach to the Bard by now. There was A Midsummer...
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