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Donny Osmond, left, and Marie Osmond posing backstage at their show at the Flamingo hotel and casino in Las Vegas.

MUSIC INTERVIEW: Donny Osmond on bringing his Vegas show Donny and Marie to Liverpool's Echo Arena Jan 31 2013

As he brings his hit Stateside show to Britain former teen idol Donny Osmond tells Andy Welch he’ll never tire of showbusinessRead

Actor Shaun Mason who is starring in the play Sink or Swim.

THEATRE INTERVIEW: Shaun Mason on Spike Theatre’s Sink or Swim at the Liverpool Playhouse Studio Jan 31 2013

THERE’S just a month to go before Sink or Swim opens at the Playhouse Studio and the cast have only just begun creating it. They know it’s going to be about three shipwrecked men floating alone in a boat with a single oar, but beyond that it’s all up for grabs.Read

CLASSICAL REVIEW: German Romantics, Philharmonic Hall Jan 31 2013

ALL the hallmarks of a heavy-going couple of hours were there. The overture to a frustratingly tragic Wagner music-drama and the introspective intensity of Brahms. So it was down to Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto to lighten the mood.Read

Everything Everything interview: Summer riots inspired new direction Jan 31 2013

TWO years since they burst onto the music scene with a bang, Everything Everything are back with a new sound and a new direction.Read

Northern drama comes to Lantern Theatre in Liverpool Jan 31 2013

A RAINY night in Manchester and Colin arrives home – finally – with fish and chips.Read

HMV

JAMIE BOWMAN: Mourning HMV is fine but record shops aren’t dead Jan 24 2013

OPPOSITE my office, next to the Primark and the closed £1 discount store there’s a branch of HMV.Read

Glam currator Darren Pih, from Tate Liverpool

INTERVIEW: Darren Pih on Glam! The Performance of Style exhibition at Tate Liverpool Jan 24 2013

Fine art collided with popular culture to create a flamboyant new 70s Britain, Tate Liverpool’s Darren Pih tells Laura Davis.Read

Rehearsals for the play 'Whole' by 20 Stories High,at The Bluecoat,City Centre. Actors on the set during rehearsals of 'Whole'.

THEATRE INTERVIEW: Julia Samuels on 20 Stories High’s new play Whole at The Unity Jan 24 2013

Young people deserve theatre that asks complex questions, 20 Stories High co-founder Julia Samuels tells Laura Davis.Read

Ronan Keating

Ronan Keating: It is the most excited I have been about a live tour Jan 24 2013

Former Boyzone singer Ronan Keating tells Jade Wright how X Factor makes him reassess himself.Read

Death in Paradise. Ben Miller as DI Richard Poole

TV COLUMN: David Higgerson with his latest views on the small screen Jan 24 2013

Find the right location and everything else pretty much falls into place. You need a lead detective who has his or her quirks, a right-hand man or woman who generally enjoys working with the boss but sometimes feels they live in the shadows a little too much and a boss who is always on hand to make life more complicated.Read

EXHIBITION REVIEW: Nicola Green – In Seven Days, Walker Art Gallery Jan 24 2013

IT’S been perfect timing for the UK premiere of Nicola Green’s exhibition, which opened last Friday, just days before Barack Obama’s second presidential inauguration.Read

Laura Davis: Soon-to-be-new mums are signing up their bumps for a role in Call the Midwife Jan 24 2013

IS IT Jodie Foster’s high profile Golden Globes speech that is responsible for the sudden rush of wannabe-childstar mothers contacting the makers of Call the Midwife?Read

Comedian Lee Hurst

COMEDY PREVIEW: Lee Hurst back on tour after a decade Jan 24 2013

It’s been more than a decade since Lee Hurst took his comedy on the road – but he’s not worried, he tells Brian Donaldson.Read

CLASSICAL REVIEW: Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony, Philharmonic Hall Jan 24 2013

THE magnificently verbose analytical essays of Donald Tovey, first published in the 1930s, suggest that Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony is the “most famous of all his works”. Later, in the same essay, the musicologist suggests that it is also the “most dramatic” of all his works.Read

SPOTLIGHT: James L Talbot, author of horror novel The Dark Place Jan 24 2013

James L Talbot, researcher at Liverpool John Moores University and author of horror novel The Dark Place under the spotlight.Read

Step into Liverpool’s history on film Jan 24 2013

THE North West Film Archive is presenting a Liverpool on Film night of archive footage at Woolton Picture House.Read

David Bowie

JAMIE BOWMAN: David Bowie is back. Thank goodness Jan 17 2013

I HAD to feel sorry for reformed Britpop heroes Suede last week.Read

Phil Tufnell

INTERVIEW: Former England cricketer Phil Tufnell on Strictly Come Dancing – the Live Tour at the Echo Arena Jan 17 2013

Phil Tufnell is looking forward to pulling on his shiny costume for Strictly Come Dancing’s live show, he tells Laura Davis.Read

Mark Thomas

INTERVIEW: Comedian Mark Thomas on bringing Bravo Figaro to the Liverpool Playhouse Jan 17 2013

HE WAS an unlikely exponent of Rossini – a hard-grafting builder, who would stand on a rooftop bellowing “Largo al factotum della città” along to a cassette recorder.Read

Ruth McCartney, Angie McCartney, Jim McCartney and Paul McCartney (smoking their Peter Stuyvesant cigarettes) in the back garden at Cavendish Avenue May 1968.

INTERVIEW: Paul McCartney’s stepmother Angie on her memoir My Long and Winding Road Jan 17 2013

Paul McCartney’s stepmother tells Laura Davis about her long and winding road from Norris Green to Los Angeles.Read

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