Theatre
The Scouse Dick Whittington
The world famous, record breaking, eye popping, lung busting, side splitting, knee trembling Royal Court Christmas show is back! We’ve got the live band, we’ve got the great gags and we’ve got some pretty rude words so leave the kids at home and get down here for the best night of the year. Dick was...
Dick Whittington
Just Entertainment return to The Hope Street Theatre this Christmas to bring you the purrrrrrfect panto for all your family. DICK WHITTINGTON will be full of sparkle, excitement and fun. Our hero’s incredible escapades take him onto the high seas of the River Mersey, into battle with the evil Queen Rat and see him fall...
The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto Cinderella
The iconic Everyman Rock ‘n’ Roll panto is back, and this year we’re telling the story of Cinderella. With heaps of sass, silliness and sparkle, our awesomely talented actor musicians will bring the classic fairy tale to life in surprising style. Bursting with banging pop and rock tunes, this is a show that will have you...
Liverpool ONE counts down to Christmas extravaganza
Around 500 performers will help kick-start the festive season as Liverpool ONE Christmas LIVE! takes place this Friday (17 November). Featuring magical pop-up pantomimes, singing elves, Santa and the talents of hundreds of local young people, the free event promises to bring a non-stop party to launch the festive season. Taking place from 4pm until...
Homotopia Festival 2023
Homotopia, the UK’s longest running LGBTQ+ arts festival, returns for its 20th anniversary in 2023 with a celebration of Queer history and heritage – starting with a riotous pro-wrestling, drag and cabaret night in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle. Clash of the Titans will see wrestlers and Queer cabaret Fist Club bring an incredible combination of comedy,...
The Original Christmas Ghost Story returns to the Playhouse
The legendary production of Susan Hill’s chilling ghost story The Woman in Black is set to thrill audiences on the Liverpool Playhouse stage this Christmas from Tuesday 5 December to Saturday 30 December 2023. Adapted by Stephen Mallatratt, Susan Hill’s best-selling novel tells the story of a lawyer Arthur Kipps, played by Malcolm James (Volpone, National...
Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Continue to Empower the Next Generation of Theatre Makers as they Announce 2024 Season
Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse today announce a 2024 season which boasts world premieres, classic plays and projects with their Associate Companies, with the development of new talent at the fore. It’s a year that sees the Everyman celebrate sixty years since it’s foundation and ten years since the Stirling Prize winning new building opened. In...
Professional acting experience for Merseyside performers
5 Merseyside-based performers to train & gain professional experience through 20 Stories High and Unity Theatre’s new professional development programme led by Ameera Conrad. Following a competitive selection process, award-winning theatre company 20 Stories High has selected five performers to be part of a development programme followed by a professional performance in December 2023. The...
who the f–k is shakespeare?
Join five Merseyside-based performers as they rip off the Bard’s ruff and create new stories for some of his best-known ‘heroines’. Directed by Ameera Conrad. Written by Ameera Conrad and Shakespeare, with contributions from Leonisha Barley. Lady Macbeth – murderous. Cleopatra – conniving. Viola – witty. Katherine – difficult. Ophelia – tragic. The so-called ‘facts’...
Flamenco Quintet – Carlos Van Tongeren
A live presentation of ‘Moradas’, the first album by flamenco guitarist and composer Carlos Van Tongeren, inspired by modern flamenco, jazz, ambient. ‘Moradas’ is the first album by flamenco guitarist and composer Carlos Van Tongeren. This project started in 2019 when Carlos moved to Manchester, after living and working in the Netherlands, Spain and elsewhere...
