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Unity Theatre welcomes Elinor Randle as Interim Artistic Director
Unity Theatre proudly welcomes the award winning Elinor Randle to its executive leadership team, as Interim Artistic Director, from the 25th March – a role recognised as bringing significant support to Interim CEO, Matthew Brown and Executive Director, Eleanor Mason-Sawko, in the delivery of strategic Theatre recovery plan, following well documented challenges of COVID19 and wider arts industry...
The Warder is set to capture Liverpool’s imagination
Visitors to St George’s Hall will be able to walk in the footsteps of a Victorian prison guard from next week. The iconic hall’s popular visitor experience The History Whisperer has been reimagined and will now also feature a new character – The Warder – as part of an immersive exhibition. Using augmented reality technology,...
Groundbreaking ReMap Report Unveils Insights into Black Music in Liverpool City Region
Liverpool City Region Music Board proudly announces the release of the ReMap report, a comprehensive exploration into the creative and professional experiences of Black music makers and practitioners in the Liverpool City Region. Conducted between 2021 and 2023, the research engaged individuals from the Black music community through interviews, surveys, and focus groups. The report...
Eurovision – The Return!
Liverpool has special plans in place to re-live its hosting of THE most successful Eurovision Song Contest of all time! Liverpool Loves Eurovision – a series of free events – will take place on Saturday 11 May, transporting visitors to that incredible fortnight in May last year by paying homage to elements of 2023’s incredibly...
Olivier Award-Winning Musical Heading to Liverpool
Celebrating fourteen years as an unmissable Edinburgh Fringe phenomenon, after a successful West End run and honored with the Olivier Award, Showstopper! The Improvised Musical is coming to Liverpool Playhouse. From Thursday 9 May to Saturday 11 May, audiences will be treated to an ingenious blend of comedy, musical theatre, and spontaneous brilliance. Direct from...
Museum of Liverpool launch a new disability history trail
A new disability history trail at Museum of Liverpool explores the fascinating stories of the city’s disability heritage. Created through co-production with local disabled people, prioritising their ideas, needs and perspectives, their lived experiences have enriched the trail, which will enable all visitors to discover the galleries and collections from a new perspective. The community...
Shakespeare North Playhouse celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday with an open day of events and workshops
Generously funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Shakespeare North Playhouse will celebrate the bard’s birthday with a jam-packed open day brimming with workshops and drop-in sessions for all ages to enjoy. From theatre masterclasses with renowned Shakespearean practitioner Ben Crystal, to poetry workshops, all the way to storytelling with giants- there’s something for everyone!...
Liverpool Cathedral Presents Infinite Encounters
Step into a realm of sensory exploration at Liverpool Cathedral’s upcoming art exhibition, Infinite Encounters. This May, Liverpool Cathedral will be home to an exciting and captivating group exhibition that promises to bring all five senses to life through art. Infinite Encounters will invite visitors to interact and enjoy an experience of sound, sight, touch,...
Prime Orchestra make debut UK performance with Rock Sympho Show
In the spring of 2024, the modern Ukrainian crossover orchestra, Prime Orchestra, will perform in Great Britain for the first time with their Rock Sympho Show! As part of their tour, they will perform at George’s Hall on Wednesday 17 April with a new and impressive music show. The performance will include exclusive covers that...
Have your say on the future of International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum
Two museums with powerful collections and stories of local, national and international significance are inviting local people and visitors to have a say in shaping their future. National Museums Liverpool is sharing the plans for the redevelopment of both the International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum, inviting everyone to not only explore the designs...
