Theatre

Liverpool Network Theatre Group Presents ‘Shadow of a Gunman’

Liverpool Network Theatre Group Presents ‘Shadow of a Gunman’

Another Theatre Group that deserves a mention with a new production coming up at the Lantern Theatre. Shadow of a Gunman By Sean O Casey Wed 14, Thu 15, Fri 16 April 2010 at The Lantern Theatre, Blundell Street Liverpool [...]

Liverpool Performing Arts Festival 2010

Its been running 86 years and its at St George’s Hall but I’ve never seen it. Apply now via the nice new website, deadline is 4 December 2009. During March 2010 the 86th Liverpool Performing Arts Festival will take to [...]

Liverpool Poor Theatre – Arrogance is Bliss

Liverpool Poor Theatre – Arrogance is Bliss

Liverpool Poor Theatre Presents: ‘Arrogance is bliss’ Aug. 27th,1pm. 28th, 7pm. 29th, 1pm. St. Lukes Church. A ‘viewing of our research’ into the human condition. The piece is highly based on Grotowski an his research between 1959-1962,including his ideas about [...]

Liverpool Shakespeare Festival – Update

Liverpool Shakespeare Festival 2009

Liverpool Shakespeare Festival 2009 from Richard Adams on Vimeo. Great to see the Liverpool Shakespeare Festival is back again this year. they had a really hard time in 2008 with the awful weather and vandalism spoiling their performances in the [...]

Liverpool Shakespeare Festival 2009 Now On

Liverpool Shakespeare Festival 2009 Now On

The Liverpool Shakespeare Festival 2009 has just started. Tickets still available, don’t miss it. http://www.theliverpoolshakespearefestival.co.uk/ Performances of Hamlet at St George’s Hall: 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 August at 7.30pm. Matinees 15, 22, [...]

Excess Baggage

Liverpool Write Now Festival 2011 – 15-23 April

Great to see the Write Now One-Act Play Festival is back for another year. Such a great idea. See the ful listings and booking details on the website As well as eight world premiere plays, Write Now 2011, has exciting [...]

LJMU Drama Festival March 2007

Macbeth at the Cathedral

Macbeth at the Cathedral

Milapfest Liverpool Events Autumn 2010

Milapfest Liverpool Events Autumn 2010

The South Asian Arts organisation Milapfest is celebrating its 25th birthday this year and now hosts most of its performances in the excellent new theatre in Hope University’s Capstone building. Website: www.milapfest.com Upcoming Shows Music for the Mind and Soul: [...]

Momentum Presents a work in progress Anima

Much Ado About Friday 13th!

National Museum Liverpool Youth Theatre

Next Culturepool Event – August 18 – Macbeth

Next Culturepool Event – May 5 2007

No Fit State Circus at The Black-E

No Fit State Circus at The Black-E

No Fit State Circus at The Black-E on Friday 22 January 2010 Full Details here TICKETS: Standard £7, Family £14, Concessions £5 The Black-E plays host to NoFit State Circus, on their first visit to Liverpool to lead ‘Take A [...]

Organic Cherry

Organic Cherry

Organic Cherry. I think this starts the last Wednesday in March 2009 at the Bluecoat – looks really exciting. What’s it all about? Organic Cherry gives amateur and experienced writers, actors and directors the opportunity to create a new theatre [...]

People Show 119: Ghost Sonata at Palm House

Psychodrama – at the New Belve. Sun Nov 12

Psychodrama – at the New Belve. Sun Nov 12

Shakespeare Festival Ends Sunday – Special Offer

Until Sunday 13th September 2009 any tickets the Lodestar production of Hamlet or Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead at the Novas Contemporary Urban Centre are at the reduced price of £8 for culturepool. Just arrive at the door of the [...]

Shakespeare in the City. 5-7 July 2008

Shakespeare in the City. 5-7 July 2008

Many of these short performances are taking place in galleries and museums, e.g. the Walker, World Museum, CUC, Static and Bluecoat. Between 5-7th July 2008 we will be celebrating Shakespeare in Liverpool’s most famous landmarks with the best productions from [...]

Shimadai-when orchids fly – in Sefton Park

The Art Clinic Presents 4 Short Plays

The Art Clinic Presents 4 Short Plays

The Art Clinic Liverpool presents THE PAGE BY PAGE SCRIPTWRITERS SHOWCASE Come & see 4 original short plays by NEW writers DEEP WATERS by Stella Melia MORALLY WOUNDED by Fatima Sharif Ali TEASE by Faye Christiansen TO ERR IS HUMAN [...]

The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumière – Tickets on Sale

The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumière – Tickets on Sale

Metal Liverpool. Tickets Now on Sale. The Ballad of Juniper Davy and Sonny Lumière is a specially commissioned performance of poetry and live music written by Rebecca Joy Sharp presented in collaboration with visual artist Elizabeth Willow (Liverpool Art Prize People’s [...]

The Capstone – Hope University’s New Venue Opens Soon

The Capstone – Hope University’s New Venue Opens Soon

Liverpool Hope University is pleased to announce a new performance venue for Liverpool. The Capstone building is Liverpool Hope’s new Centre for Music, Performance and Innovation. By day it will be home to Creative and Performing Arts students and staff, [...]

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Liverpool Shakespeare Festival – Tickets on Sale

The Science Fiction Theatre of Liverpool is Back!

The Science Fiction Theatre of Liverpool is Back!

I didn’t realise it had been away but it’s back apparently – or almost. Something happening in June, keep an eye on the website for updates http://bonkst.tumblr.com/ The all new Science Fiction Theatre of Liverpool. Bonk Street Theatre.

The Story of King Cotton – Kensington event

The Suitcase Ensemble – ‘Edgy’ at Metal. 23 April

The Suitcase Ensemble – ‘Edgy’ at Metal. 23 April

The Suitcase Ensemble – Edgy. Metal presents Edgy: The Railway Cabaret as part of the Liverpool Working Class Life and Music Festival. The event will take place on Saturday 23rd April 2011 with two performances: at 4pm (family friendly version) [...]

The Surgery – Hip Hop Theatre at the Black-e

The Surgery – Hip Hop Theatre at the Black-e

THE SURGERY A night of the freshest Freestyle Hip Hop Theatre with Jonzi D Saturday 13 March 2010, 7.30pm The Black-E, Chinatown Admission by donation. Donations will go to the Youth Arts Programme On Saturday 13, in the Black-E, enthusiasts [...]

Theatre – We Are Englan at Unity 5 – 6 June 09

Theatre – We Are Englan at Unity 5 – 6 June 09

A plug for our friends at Liverpool Community College who are putting on this play. “We Are Englan” by Filter Theatre Company Friday 5th to Saturday 6th June 2009, 8:00pm Unity Theatre, 1 Hope Place, Liverpool, L1 9BG Ticket Office: 0151 [...]

Theatre Course Reminder

Just a reminder to let you know that there are only limited places left for Cardboard Citizens’ Professional Training Courses in Theatre of the Oppressed techniques, led by Augusto Boal and Adrian Jackson. Book now to avoid disappointment! Courses run [...]

Theatre in The Park – Alice in Wonderland

Theatre in The Park – Alice in Wonderland

Photo: Alice (played by Kate Crossley) and the Mad Hatter (played by Paul Duckworth) at Allerton Tower Alice goes al fresco White rabbits and tea parties will be bringing some of Merseyside’s lesser-known green spaces to life this month. Theatre [...]

Theatre In The Park – Robin Hood

Theatre in the Parks

Theatre in the Parks – Saturdays 15th & 22nd

Tmesis (ex Momentum) – Physical Fest 5

Tmesis (ex Momentum) – Physical Fest 5

Tmesis Theatre – Physical Fest 5 2009. All sounds very exciting… PHYSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOPS PERFORMANCES AND JAM IN LIVERPOOL Tmesis Theatre is happy to be hosting the 5th Physical Fest and to continue the close association with Hope Street Ltd [...]

Tmesis Theatre – Physical Fest 2010

Tmesis Theatre – Physical Fest 2010

Great. Wonderful powerful stuff, get your tickets now. Tmesis Theatre present Physical Fest 2010, Sat 5 – Sat 12 June 2010. Liverpool based Tmesis Theatre return this June with their sixth annual festival of physical workshops and performances, ‘Physical Fest’, the only festival [...]

Tom George at Unity – Feb 9th

Tom George at Unity – Feb 9th

TWINS – how do I know I am me

TWINS – how do I know I am me

TWINS – how do I know I am me… by Angie Hiesl Produktion From the Bluecoat but taking place at A Foundation 3rd & 4th July 2009 Twins – How Do I Know I Am Me? Friday 3 July 20.00 [...]

Unity Theatre – Comfort

Unity Theatre – Comfort

Unity Theatre – Comfort | Hope Street, Liverpool. A plug for Patchwork Theatre. Redundancy has followed Rob around like a stray dog, but,as a counsellor for Personal Agony Relax and Release Call Centre [PARRCC] he begins to believe he has [...]

WallTalk – The Show Must Go On!

Write Now Festival 2010 – Starts Fri 26 March

Write Now Festival 2010 – Starts Fri 26 March

Should be really good – 8 new one-act plays, you can watch several in 1 day if you have the stamina. Write Now Festival 2010 Write Now, Liverpool’s new One Act Play Festival is set to be the landmark event [...]

Write Now Networking Event at CUC. 20 Jan 2010

Write Now Networking Event at CUC. 20 Jan 2010

WRITE NOW: THE PLAYS! Write Now are delighted to announce that the plays to participate in this summer’s festival have been chosen and invited. The EIGHT plays which will come together to make the First Annual Liverpool One Act play [...]

Zena Edwards ‘Security’ Performance at the Bluecoat

Zena Edwards ‘Security’ Performance at the Bluecoat

In response to the recent controversy at the G20 demostrations about filming and CCTV footage, and the subsequent impact on identity and safety, Writing on the Wall, in partnership with Apples & Snakes and the Bluecoat, is staging the sensational [...]