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Pity: Andrew McMillan, with Paul Farley
Two award-winning poets come together at WoWFEST to launch a debut novel! Andrew McMillan, whose Physical was the only poetry collection to ever win the Guardian First Book Award, will be reading from his debut novel Pity, and in conversation with multi-award winning poet Paul Farley. Pity explores community, masculinity and post-industrialisation in Northern England amidst the...
Dream On Family Festival
A celebration of culture, creativity and wellbeing. Come and explore our beautiful village of bell tents filled with activities and workshops to inspire all ages. A space for different generations to have fun alongside each other. Limber up. Let go. Laugh loud. A safe and secure festival site filled with colour and art installations. You...
Liverpool’s longest-running radical writing festival returns this May!
In the grip of a climate emergency, while culture wars and real wars rage, ‘WOWFEST: Fahrenheit 2024 – The temperature at which the world burns’ is an arena for ideas and a call to action. Featuring Irvine Welsh, Beatrix Campbell, Jon Ronson, Jackie Kay, Jah Wobble, Salena Godden, Peter Hooton, Joelle Taylor, Andrew McMillian, Paul...
Bumper Christmas Season at Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse as Rocky Horror Show Announced for 2024, alongside Rapunzel
Christmas 2023 proved to be another bumper season at the Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse, with the annual Rock ‘n’ Roll panto Cinderella playing to full houses and standing ovations, while the West End hit The Woman in Black spooked audiences at the Playhouse. The theatres have already announced Rapunzel at the Everyman (16 November to 18...
The Broadway hit musical Play On! comes to Liverpool as part of Talawa’s Black Joy Season
Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse, along with its associate company Talawa Theatre, are taking audiences back to the vibrant jazz scene of 1940s New York with Play On!. A retelling of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, created as part of Talawa’s Black Joy 2024, the musical celebrates Black stories and artists from Tuesday 15 to Saturday 19 October...
Pilot Theatre Returns to Liverpool with A Timeless Love Story
Pilot Theatre, the company that brought the award-winning stage adaptation of Noughts & Crosses in 2022, is coming back to Liverpool Playhouse with its new production of A Song for Ella Grey from Wednesday 13 to Saturday 16 March 2024. Adapted from David Almond’s (Skellig) award-winning novel, this stage production is a powerful story of...
The Three Tenors Concert in Liverpool
“The Three Tenors” Vincenzo Tremante, Francesco Fortes and Alessandro Fortunato performing in Liverpool, accompanied by strings and piano, on a journey through masterpieces of Italian opera and Neapolitan song. Enjoy an unforgettable experience, being carried away by the powerful and seductive voices of the Three Tenors through some of the greatest masterpieces of Italian opera...
Music and Poetry Night
Kunst Site presents the fourth instalment of its Music and Poetry event, a cosy evening filled with live music and spoken word performances by various local and Manchester based artists. Located at Quarry, the event will be held indoors with plenty of seating opportunities. Live Music by: Truthpaste Wedding Band Such is Life Spoken Words...
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style this year with a special Afternoon Tea in our beautiful upstairs Bistro. You can enjoy a selection of freshly made sandwiches, scones and desserts prepared by our on-site chef, and a range of refreshing teas. Children’s menu, Vegan and gluten-free options are available. Treat your mum to an extra special...
Future Station: I’m Watching Out of my Ears: Echoes of Narcissus in the Work of Arthur Russell
The Future Station talk by Metal Liverpool is back at Edge Hill station, 6pm on Tuesday 27 February, featuring writer Matt Colquhoun who will discuss how self-love can be reread as self-transformation. In this talk, Matt will draw from their latest book Narcissus in Bloom: An Alternative History of the Selfie (Repeater Books, 2023) and...