REVIEW: Blood Brothers
Reading Time: 3 minutesSet against the backdrop of a working-class Liverpool, Blood Brothers explores themes of fate, class, identity, and family.
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REVIEW: Rosalie Minnitt’s Clementine
Reading Time: 2 minutesClementine is a bold, eccentric character comedy filled with clever references, interactive chaos, and a leading performer who is undeniably talented.
REVIEW: Shirley Valentine
Reading Time: 2 minutesA heartfelt journey that has you rooting for Shirley every step of the way, leaving you filled with pride Before the show began, the stage felt intimate with a simple table and dining chairs set against an…
REVIEW: Schumannliebe
Reading Time: 2 minutesA thoroughly interesting premise buoyed further by thoroughly interesting music
REVIEW: Swan Lake
Reading Time: 2 minutesHauntingly captivating, lingering in the mind long after the performance ends Having never been to a ballet before, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. From the start, I was captivated – the stage opened with a…
REVIEW: The Merchant of Venice 1936
Reading Time: 2 minutes'The Merchant of Venice 1936', the touring show, direct from the RSC and the West End, is adapted by Brigid Larmour and Tracy-Ann Oberman (who also stars as the first female Shylock).
REVIEW: Pass the Parcel
Reading Time: 2 minutesSome plays make you laugh, some plays make you cry – Pass The Parcel does both, often within the same breath. Sarah Whitehead’s beautifully crafted play is a heartfelt, funny, and deeply moving exploration of family, loss, and the memories that shape us.
REVIEW: Bernstein, Barber and Glass
Reading Time: 2 minutes“A varied and rousing showcase of modern classics” The performance tonight begins with Samuel Barber’s Essay No.2, a piece which itself startsstrong and forward with percussion, then goes on to rise and fall intermittently before swellingwith the…
REVIEW: White Christmas
Reading Time: 2 minutesA lively evening filled with festive classics. Festive jumpers, sparkly dresses, and the occasional set of deely boppers could be seen throughout last night’s audience at the Liverpool Philharmonic’s White Christmas concert. Led by conductor Richard Balcombe,…
REVIEW: Disney’s Aladdin
Reading Time: 2 minutesOne thing promised by this lively musical production of Disney’s Aladdin is “breathtaking spectacle” and that is one thing it delivers in spades.