Reading Time: 3 minutesAlfred Hitchcock’s 1959 cinematic masterpiece North by Northwest is no easy feat to adapt for stage. Known for its sharp dialogue, iconic set-pieces, and inimitable shots, it demands ingenuity and confidence to reimagine it in a theatre.
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Reading Time: 3 minutesTaking centre stage alongside a top-flight international cast, the Orchestra and Chorus of Opera North are at the heart of the musical spectacle in this live concert staging of Verdi’s operatic thriller.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAdapted from Paula Hawkins’ novel, The Girl on a Train comes to the Liverpool Everyman stage. Starring Louisa Lytton.
Reading Time: 3 minutesBased on Michael Morpurgo’s much-loved novel, this production tells the emotional story of a young boy, Albert, and his deep bond with his horse, Joey, during the outbreak of World War I.
Reading Time: 3 minutes'Red or Dead', based on the novel by David Peace and adapted for the stage by Phillip Breen, is a story about Bill Shankly and his impact not only on Liverpool Football Club, but on Liverpool itself.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn Act of Resistance
Reading Time: 2 minutes"Pig Heart Boy" based on Malorie Blackman’s novel and adapted by Winsome Pinnock, is a fictional story about a 13-year-old boy, Cameron, who needs a heart transplant and is offered a radical solution: a heart from a pig, exploring themes of identity, resilience, and ethical dilemmas.
Reading Time: 2 minutesGhost Stories feels like a pure distillation of horror first and foremost, with non-stop homages to giants of the genre.
Reading Time: 3 minutesSet against the backdrop of a working-class Liverpool, Blood Brothers explores themes of fate, class, identity, and family.