Romeo and Juliet – Oddsocks Productions at Shakespeare North Playhouse
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‘an energetic and engaging romp, entertaining and enjoyable at every turn’ The challenge of a play that is so well known and that has been so successfully filmed, is what…
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Nell Gwynn – Shakespeare North Playhouse
‘a bawdy 17th C restoration romp with a smattering of 21st C feminism thrown in’ Director Bryony Shanahan brings Jessica Swale’s adaptation of her own original work to the stage…
Sue Johnston and Jimmy McGovern to join Ricky Tomlinson for exclusive Q&As at Shakespeare North Playhouse this July
From his time in the building trade to becoming one of Britain’s most-loved television actors and a Freeman of Liverpool, Ricky Tomlinson reflects on his remarkable career in conversation with…
One Man Poe Returns to Greater Manchester and Merseyside with Edinburgh Fringe Previews
See trailer here. Award-winning actor and director Stephen Smith returns to Greater Manchester and Merseyside this July with special Edinburgh Fringe preview performances of his acclaimed solo production One Man…
Leap Dance Festival 2026 Celebrates Major Success
‘Thousands attend performances, workshops and family-friendly events across stunning 16-day event’ Leap Dance Festival 2026 has been hailed a huge success with thousands of visitors enjoying the busy 16-day programme…
Full Casting Announced For Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre
‘Storyhouse in the Park celebrates summer 2026 with a fabulous festival of live performance and events’ Casting is announced today for the 2026 Storyhouse in the Park season which is…
Cast announcement for major new production of Nell Gwynn
‘Shakespeare North Playhouse, Theatre by the Lake and Storyhouse announce the casting for their vibrant new production’ Following its critically acclaimed West End run in 2016, Jessica Swale’s joyous, whip-smart…
Gingerlee Does It presents Out The Woodwork
Following his five-star dystopian satirical comedy National Killing Day, which saw a successful run at the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe and 2016 Manchester Fringe Festivals, writer and director Lee Clotworthy brings…
Leap Dance Festival 2026 Is Now Open Across The City
‘Unmissable performances, workshops and fantastic family-friendly events all part of 16-day dance celebration’ Leap Dance Festival is underway with hundreds of people enjoying an opening weekend of performances and events…
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…