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Actor unveils his new train of musical thought

A UNIQUE musical performance in the surroundings of Liverpool’s oldest train station takes place this weekend. Read

City dock showcase for beach photos

THE works of renowned photographer Ron Davies are on display again in a new exhibition at the Albert Dock. Read

Something very big is on the way to Liverpool

LIVERPOOL has had its fair share of symbolic artworks over the years, from the Liver Birds to the Yellow Submarine and the Superlambanana to the Iron Men. Read

The Sultan's Elephant and the Little Girl

Surprise iconic art work is on the way to Liverpool

LIVERPOOL has had its fair share of symbolic artworks over the years, from the Liver Birds to the Yellow Submarine and the Superlambanana to the Iron Men. Read

Vasily Petrenko, principal conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Petrenko prepares for Proms date

VICKY Anderson talks to the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra’s conductor as he gets ready for the Albert Hall Read

Fergal McElherron (Antigonus) exits, persued by a bear, in Globe Touring's production of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale. Picture: James Erskine

Globe Theatre brings Shakespeare ‘alive’ at the Cathedral

TONIGHT sees the beginning of the 2008 Liverpool Shakespeare Festival, with a weekend of performances of The Winter’s Tale by acclaimed touring company Globe Theatre in the settings of Liverpool Cathedral. Read

Cabaret set to dazzle city stage

ICONIC musical Cabaret comes to the Liverpool Empire in September. Read

Off the Ground theatre company presents an open air tour of Cyrano de Bergerac

Three Cyranos for the price of one in new adaptation

THERE are several chances to see a unique open-air production of Cyrano de Bergerac at venues around Wirral and Chester over the weekend. Read

Key Liverpool Arts Events

FILM: Double bill of Nead an Dreolín, a collection of short films about six living Irish poets, and In the Days of Saint Patrick, a milestone in Irish cinema accompanied by Irish harpist Cormac de Barra. Read

Celebration of Irish links to Liverpool

A NEW exhibition described as a celebration of Irish culture and an exploration of the links between Ireland and Liverpool is now on in the city. Read

Philosphy in Pubs expanding minds at new locations

LIVERPOOL’S unique and ever-expanding group, Philosophy in Pubs, is celebrating branching out to more new venues – and helping set up the concept elsewhere. Read

Globe’s Midsummer Night’s Dream heads for Cathedral for festival finale

NIGHTLY performances of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, in the gardens of the Anglican Cathedral, will mark the climax of this year’s Liverpool Shakespeare Festival. Read

Folk and jazz with an Arabic style

PALESTINIAN singer Reem Kelani plays her first show as part of the Liverpool Arabic Arts Festival tomorrow night. Read

Mystery plays ready to take to the Cathedral stage

OLD traditions meet 21st- century attitudes in the five-yearly Chester Mystery Plays this weekend, your last chance to catch this spectacular pageant. Read

No Fooling, Alice does disappear down the hole in the first-ever performance in the Williamson Tunnels

ALICE really will be disappearing down a hole in Liverpool this month, with the staging of the first ever theatrical performance in Williamson Tunnels. Read

Key Liverpool Arts events

THEATRE: The history of the “Welsh Streets” will be highlighted over the next few days as part of Dingle Community Theatre’s summer Capital of Culture event. Read

The Farm top an all-Scouse Pops bill

AN “ALL-SCOUSE” bill takes over the Summer Pops this week as The Farm take to the stage. Read

Edinburgh, here we come, say theatre group youngsters

A LIVERPOOL youth training and production company is raising cash to take its latest production to the Edinburgh Festival next month. Read

Art spreads the word of peace

A CULTURAL exchange programme that sees Liverpool artists working alongside visiting talent from the Arab world, marks the start of a four-year project that will grow as it travels the globe. Read

Key Liverpool Arts Events

ART: New Ends, Old Beginnings looks at the varied and complex cultures across the cities of the Arab region. 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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