Unity Theatre Archive

Exhibition runs Tuesday 10 May – Saturday 25 June 2016. New paintings and digital illustrations by Liverpool artist Mark Harrison.

Wednesday 17 February to Sunday 13 March 2016. Dennis Spicer - Still Life Paintings from the last couple of years. Exhibition of colourful oil paintings

Wednesday 13 January - Saturday 13 February 2016. An exhibition by 7 artists who live or work in Liverpool. The artists have used poetry as a starting point for their work, interpreting it in many different ways. Some taking the theme literally, others playing with titles and prose .

Friday 9 October - Saturday 28 November 2015. Featuring nature-based photography by Liverpool artists Colin Serjent and Jane Groves plus abstract nature-based paintings by Liverpool artist Carlee Graham.

5 - 9 May 2015 Times and prices TBC A politically-engaged programme of work at Liverpool’s Unity Theatre. Featuring: Sheriff | Tourettes Hero | Chris Thorpe |...

28 March 2015 2.30pm and 8pm £13 / £11 A taste of life in old Peking is being dished up at a music and dance feast at the...

10 - 11 February 2015 8pm £12-£14* Running time: 70 mins (no interval) A wordless sci-fi thriller performed in darkness and accompanied by a pulsating soundtrack, an Edinburgh...

2 December - 10 January 2015 Open daily Free Preview: 27 November, 6pm Jonathan Langley returns to Liverpool with an exhibition of children's book illustrations including artwork from his...

21 November 2014 8-9pm A lyrical piece performed with puppets. Based on an original short story, this mythical tale uses puppetry, play and poetry to...

15 November 2014 7pm £8 / £6 - buy tickets Performer and playwright Mojisola presents excerpts from her work including the powerful ‘I Stand Corrected’ which was...

14 & 15 November 2014 7pm (Fri 14) 9pm (Sat 15) £10 /£8 - buy tickets In this intimate epic cabaret, with touches of 30’s Berlin, music hall and...

13 November 2014  8pm £12 / £10 - buy tickets American comic David Mill’s sharp suited cocktail swagger and hilarious rants come to Liverpool. An hour of...

12 November 2014 6pm £5 - buy tickets  Join Diva editor Jane Czyselska and veteran human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell to discuss faith with Christian commentator and...

11 November 2014 7.30pm £10 / £8 - buy tickets Body of Light by Darren Pritchard – uses the Microsoft Kinnect sensor to mix human movement with...

7 November 2014 9pm £14 / £12 - book tickets Fenella’s career has stretched over 7 decades and encompassed Carry On films, Ibsen plays, stage musicals and...

6 November 2014 9pm £7 / 5 - book tickets Winner of the 2013 Co-operative Respect LGBT Cultural Event of the Year author Paul Burston hosts an...

6 & 7 November 2014 7pm £12 / £10 - book tickets A Homotopia commission last year Black returns after a successful run at the Soho Theatre,...

4 November 2014 8pm £10 / £8 - book here With text by Obie-winning U.S. playwright Caridad Svich and film and audio content featuring over 40 performers...

1 - 25 November 2014 Open daily Free Rainbow Jews is a unique oral history and archive project, exploring the intersection of Jewish and LGBT identities. Discover...

23 & 24 October 2014 5pm & 7pm £5 Friend or Foe create one-off live immersive musical / visual performances through a collaborative process between musicians, visual...

2 - 27 September, 2014 Monday - Saturday, 1pm - 6pm Free City of Hurried and Sparkling Waters*: Photographs of New York by Mike James A new exhibition from photographer...

24 - 25 June 2014 20.00 Tickets: £12 (concessions: £10) Liverpool’s renowned Tmesis Theatre are proud to announce the return of their most innovative and chilling one woman show, Wolf Red to Unity Theatre this...

10, 11, 12 June 2014 Ticketed, booking required 10 June: Funoon Wa Alwane 20.00 Tickets £8 & £10 11 & 12 June: Waiting For Summer 20.00 Tickets £8 & £10 Tickets for...

31 May 2014 20.00 Tockets £10/8 from www.unitytheatreliverpool.co.uk When John Lennon fell in love with Yoko Ono the world was shocked. When John and Yoko claimed that...

30 May 2014 20.00 Tickets £12/10 from www.unitytheatreliverpool.co.uk Elisio Pitta brings to you a modern fusion of the latest technologies and ancient arts in a powerful and visually...

27 May 2014 20.00 Tickets £12/10 Red Bastard is a dangerous, seductive comedy monster. His mission: to charm, disarm, shock & seduce….his target: you. Audiences should be prepared for...

24 May 2014 9.30 - 10.30 Unity Theatre, Liverpool An open opportunity for artists to meet promoters and other international artists, over a friendly breakfast, where...

24 May 2014 20.00 Tickets £10/8 from www.unitytheatreliverpool.co.uk Tmesis Theatre’s Physical Fest presents DOUBLE BILL - Mary Pearson, Klowns and Conflux’s performances Physical Fest are very excited to support...

23 - 31 May 2014 Opening times: Fri 23: 18.00 - 20.00, Sat 24 10.30 - 17.00, Tues 27: 18.00 - 20.00, Fri 30: 18.00 -...

1 - 27 April 2014 Private View 1 April 17.30 - 19.30 An exhibition of works by Claire Stringer, influenced by the music of Andy Muir This...

5 - 30 March Opening hours: Tuesday – Saturday 12.00  – 18.00 and Mondays 13.00 – 18.00 Private view - Thursday 6 March 18.00 - 19.30 Liverpool...

26 February - 1 March Tickets are priced at £10/£8 concessions. Suitable for over 13s. Does winning mean everything and does losing make someone a loser? Find out...

6 & 7 March 20.00 £8 (£7 concs) Booking: Call Unity box office on 0844 873 2888 or visit: http://www.unitytheatreliverpool.co.uk/whats-on/i-am-a-voice.html I AM A VOICE is a local theatre company set up...

5 & 6 February 20.00 £10.00 / £8.00 Unity Theatre, Hope Place Liverpool-based actress Denise Kennedy will premiere her one-woman show ‘Bella: Queen of the Blackfriars Ring’ at...

1 February 20.00 Tickets: £12 I £10 conc A China Pearl & unitytheatre production To celebrate the Year of the Horse, China Pearl, in the association with unity theatre for the third year...

10 April – 19 May 2012 Venue: Unity Theatre, 1 Hope Place Liverpool L1 9BG   ‘Pictures…’ is an exhibition displaying work developed by the artist Mandy...

Paintings by Jo Bywater 25 January - 26 February 2011Jo Bywater comments:  'I paint acrylic on canvas. I'm very influenced by comic artwork and...

Emma Johnson - 'Children of the Revolution'1 March - 2 April 2011Emma Johnson's compulsion for creativity has lead her from Art college, through a...

Jane Hughes On the 'Edge' 5 April - 7 May 2011 ‘On the Edge’ is an ongoing documentary drawing project by Liverpool artist Jane Hughes. She...

Unity Theatre - 30 Years Present  7 September - 2 October 2009To celebrate 30 years of unity in Hope Place we asked artists who...