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The Reader announces season of open-air theatre in Calderstones Park
The Reader charity, based in Liverpool’s Calderstones Park, has announced a season of open-air theatre shows for the summer featuring Shakespearean favourites and Sherlock Holmes. The performances will bring one of the city’s hidden historic gems back to life. The Art-Deco style theatre stage built in 1947 hosted everything from performing dogs and ventriloquists to opera...
Red Rum Club to Be Inducted Into Cavern Wall of Fame Ahead of Homecoming Arena Gig
Red Rum Club, the alt-indie rock sensation hailing from Liverpool, is set to receive a prestigious honour as they are to be immortalised in the hallowed Cavern Wall of Fame. This recognition comes as the band celebrates not only their roots but also their recent chart success with their latest album, “Western Approaches”, which debuted...
West End and Broadway hit The Kite Runner returns to Liverpool
Bringing Khaled Hosseini’s internationally bestselling novel to life, The Kite Runner direct from its acclaimed Broadway season is set to make a triumphant return to the Liverpool Playhouse from Tuesday 23 April to Saturday 27 April 2024. Originally produced by Nottingham Playhouse and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse, The Kite Runner first captivated Liverpool audiences in...
Liverpool feels the love for new destination campaign
A brand new campaign has been launched which aims to cement Liverpool’s position as the best place to visit an event in the UK. Liverpool Loves is a new city-wide campaign which will give visitors attending a major event a unique and exciting welcome, encouraging them to spend more time here and discover places and...
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra announces summer events at Liverpool’s The Tung Auditorium
While Liverpool Philharmonic Hall is temporarily closed this summer for planned improvements to the stage, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra will present seven unique performances at The Tung Auditorium across the summer season. Highlights include: A collaboration with Pegasus Opera Company celebrating the Windrush generation and the profound impact of Black British composers A joint...
FACT launches artist memberships for studio/lab — a new space dedicated to supporting creative digital practice
FACT is pleased to announce the launch of Studio/Lab Artist Memberships, granting access to a brand new space purposefully designed for artists, researchers, curators, and technologists to experiment and play. Memberships offer numerous benefits, including access to dynamic and adaptable workspaces, the use of a variety of tech and equipment, free admission to events hosted...
Royal Albert Dock launches an Easter Bunny Tail Trail
This Easter, Royal Albert Dock is inviting families and children to take part in the Bunny Tail Trail, whereby visitors must track down the Easter Bunny to be in with the chance of winning an incredible prize. Launching on Friday 29th March and running until Sunday 14th April, the free Easter trail will see 10...
Fun for all the family this Easter at Liverpool ONE
Families, assemble! As the city gets ready for the arrival of Comic Con, over at Liverpool ONE, we’re getting in the spirit! Get ready to embark on a memorable journey as Liverpool ONE brings you an action-packed adventure perfect for the whole family. Whether you’re a food enthusiast looking for mighty dining experiences or a...
Immersive Frankenstein Spectacle Arrives at Playhouse
A retelling of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, crafted by the innovative theatre company imitating the dog, merges digital technology with compelling live theatre at the Liverpool Playhouse from Wednesday 17 to Saturday 20 April. This modern adaptation of Frankenstein, produced by imitating the Dog, follows their thought-provoking and boundary-pushing productions at the Playhouse, including Heart of...
Dance in motion as new culture funding awarded
Liverpool’s dance sector has a spring in its step after 15 brand new dance commissions have been awarded vital funding. More than 40 artists from across Liverpool have submitted applications to receive a Culture Liverpool Dance Creative Commission grant, allowing them to create a brand new piece of work – many of which will be...
