Blood Brothers Storyhouse, Chester October 9 – October 14, 2017 Author: Willy Russell Cast Includes: Lyn Paul, Sean Jones, Dean Chisnall, Sarah Jane Buckley, Mark Hutchinson, Alison Crawford, Daniel Taylor Running Time: 2 hrs 50[…]
Category: What’s happening in theatre
The Story of Lennon’s Banjo all set to be told at The Epstein Theatre in April 2018
Today ,Monday, 9 October, marks what would have been the 77th birthday of the legendary singer, songwriter, musician, peace campaigner and Beatle – John Winston Lennon – and in just over six months time, new comedy play Lennon’s Banjo will premiere at Liverpool’s[…]
The Hound of the Baskervilles: Fast-paced, farcical fun at The Epstein Theatre
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic mystery, The Hound of the Baskervilles is brilliantly bought to life on stage in Northern Rep’s hilarious and critically acclaimed production on Wednesday November 1 at Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre. This inventive comedy[…]
PREVIEW: Joey the Magnificent War Horse heads for Liverpool & Beyond in November!
Arguably the most exciting theatrical event to be staged at The Liverpool Empire Theatre since the The Lion King took place in 2014 happens in November 2017 when The National Theatre production of War Horse comes[…]
REVIEW: You’ll Never Walk Alone at The Liverpool Royal Court
You’ll Never Walk Alone The Liverpool Royal Court Theatre September 29 – October 28, 2017 Author: Nicky Allt Director: Howard Gray Cast Includes: Mark Moraghan, Lindzi Germain, Jake Abraham, Jamie Hampson, Lenny Wood, Daniel Ross,[…]
REVIEW: Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Liverpool Empire Theatre Liverpool 3 October – 7 October, 2017 Rating: **** REVIEWER: Janie Phillips Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is one of the longest running Sir[…]
REVIEW: The Tin Drum at The Liverpool Everyman Theatre
The Tin Drum The Liverpool Everyman Theatre September 28 – October 14, 2017 Producers: Knee High with Liverpool Everyman Playhouse/ Leeds Playhouse Director: Mike Shepherd Cast Includes: Nandi Behebe, Les Bubb, Dom Coyote, Damon Dauno,[…]
Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre has a season all set to warm up the Autumn chill
Starting with a return of 10cc mainstay Graham Gouldman, this time without his cohorts, Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre is all set to leap into Autumn with a bang! Gouldman formed Heart Full of Songs six years ago, purely for the[…]
There’s a new kind of WICKED coming to Liverpool & Manchester in 2018
WICKED, the West End and Broadway musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is delighted to announce that Amy Ross (Elphaba), Helen Woolf (Glinda), Aaron Sidwell (Fiyero), Steven Pinder (The Wizard and Doctor Dillamond), Kim Ismay (Madame Morrible), Emily Shaw (Nessarose), Iddon Jones (Boq) and Nikki[…]
INTERVIEW: Liverpool Royal Court Chief Executive Kevin Fearon talks about the theatre’s new venture: The Courtyard Bar & Kitchen
Most people in Liverpool knew the Penny Farthing pub on Lime Street for several reasons, none of them particularly flattering. Luke warm beer, the lingering smell of things unsavoury, free bacon butties and a seemingly[…]