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Superlambananas at St George's Hall

Superlambananas in need of homes - at £3,500 each

THE Go Superlambananas that roamed the streets of Liverpool over the summer will find permanent homes this evening when they are auctioned off for charity. Read

The Beatles and the Maharishi, 1966, as photographed by Philip Townsend

Exclusive photos of The Beatles on show at Chester exhibition

EXCLUSIVE pictures of The Beatles are on show in Chester as part of a new exhibition of 1960s icons. Read

THEATRE REVIEW: Big Bang!, Eleanor Rathbone Theatre

THE BA Festival of Science is awash with talks and shows giving an unusual twist to what can be perceived as a dry subject. But . . . a musical about physics? Read

Key Liverpool Arts Events

MUSIC: Brighton artcore five piece ThisCity perform following the release of their thunderous third single We Move. Read

Curator’spraise for ‘zoology’ show

A NEW exhibition showing the provocative work of an artist with a background in taxidermy is now on show at a Liverpool gallery. Read

Playwright thrilled to be back in city

LONDON-BASED playwright Tommy Kearney is returning to his home turf with his very own season of plays. Read

Sculptors cross border to stage show in a basement

FOUR Liverpudlian sculptors with a passion for exhibiting in unusual spaces have teamed up to display in a gallery based in the basement of a North Wales estate agents. Read

Rare chance to see Antje Duvekot

SINGER-SONGWRITER Antje Duvekot plays a rare UK gig in Wirral in November, and tickets are now on sale. Read

Key Liverpool Arts Events

OPERA: The new Royal Opera Season begins with a screening of all the drama and excitement of Don Giovanni, one of the timeless classics of all opera. Read

Dragon slayers set for third album

THE music industry is always changing at an ever faster pace. Read

Getting to grips with Mozart and all that jazz

Jazz composer Guy Barker has worked his own magic into one of the composer’s best-loved operas Read

Reader La Machine photos

Sinister giant weaves a web of magic

THE mysterious giant spider prowling Liverpool streets took a rest last night in readiness for its next appearance. Read

Travis

Travis lead the way at Academy festival

THE On Song festival, a showcase of the best- established and up-and- coming musical talent, comes to Liverpool this year. Read

Term time for High School Musical

THEATRE: The touring stage production of the runaway success that is Disney’s High School Musical has come to Liverpool, running from tonight until September 13. Liverpool Empire, 7pm plus early doors shows on Saturday and Friday. Tickets £12.50 - £30. 0844 8472525. Read

Creation from the waste we discard

ARTS collective Red Dot is hosting Liverpool’s first recycling week as part of an initiative to get people making art from found materials. Read

Written in the stars: big names at Bluecoat literary festival

THE Bluecoat has announced its first major literary festival. Read

Claire Cunningham, who is performing at Dadafest 2008

Burlesque, dance, punk at DadaFest

DANCE, comedy, visual art, drama, music, debate, burlesque, punk and more take centre stage with a twist this weekend for the eighth annual DadaFest. Read

Civil war show opened by Jack

JACK JONES, the great Liverpool trade union leader, will tomorrow open an exhibition dedicated to the men who served in the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War. Read

Comedy club to try and raise some midweek laughs

COMEDY Central, the success- ful weekend comedy club at Baby Blue, in the Albert Dock, is branching out – and this week launches the first of its new Thursday events. Read

Garden Lane – The Musical

THEATRE: The latest production from Chester company Quarter’s is Garden Lane – The Musical, from tonight until Saturday. The Pavilion, Chester Racecourse, 7.30pm with Saturday 2pm matinee. Tickets £12 (£10 concs), all matinee tickets £8, from Chester tourist information. 01244 402111. Read

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Vicky Anderson is the specialist culture reporter, covering all the news and events from Liverpool's year as European Capital of Culture 2008. Tel: 0151 472 2584

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