Single White Female – Liverpool Playhouse
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‘a gripping, stylish thriller that keeps the audience taut with suspense from beginning to end’ Single White Female arrives on stage with a difficult challenge: to reinvent a film so…
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Casu Martzu – Teatro Pomodoro & Splats Entertainment at Unity Theatre, Liverpool
‘Tani draws laughter from the audience from the off with his appearance and witty asides’ The premiere of this co-production from Teatro Pomodoro and Splats Entertainment draws upon the talent…
The Silence of Snow: The Life of Patrick Hamilton at Shakespeare North Playhouse
‘Farrelly is mesmerising as Hamilton in one of the most near perfect performances I have seen for some time’ Mark Farrelly’s one-man show is absorbing, engaging, and entertaining as it…
Conteh at Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre
‘Conteh is a striking piece of theatre that goes beyond the expected sports story’ Conteh tells the story of John Conteh, the Liverpool-born boxer who rose from humble beginnings in…
The Magic Flute – Royal Ballet & Opera, Covent Garden
‘Director Ruth Knight’s revival. . . is empathetic and energetic. . . with an impressive. . . debut from conductor Marie Jacquot’ First performed in 2003, Director Ruth Knight’s revival…
The Importance of Being Earnest – Off Topic Theatre at The Hope Street Theatre, Liverpool
‘blending contemporary influences with classic elements to create a distinctive aesthetic that feels both modern and true to the spirit of the play’ Directed by Clayton Travis, with support from…
Something Rotten! – The English Theatre Frankfurt
‘I’m thrilled to have caught the final night of this production, it really was something special!’ The time is Elizabethan England and this comedy by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick, co-written…
Pretty Privilege – Schauspiel Stuttgart at Kammertheater
‘the power and threat of social media captured in a nutshell, where keeping up with the Joneses has taken on a completely new dimension’ Writer and director Wilke Weermann turns…
La Sonnambula – Staatsoper Stuttgart
‘we were advised that the two leads were ill but would perform nonetheless; thankfully they did because we were served up a treat’ Bellini’s opera is seldom staged so it…
Written On Skin – Oper Frankfurt
‘whilst it’s a tough watch, vocally at least it’s a great listen’ With recent voices suggesting opera is outdated or irrelevant, much is made of the operas of George Benjamin…