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What’s on in Liverpool: ThursdayDecember 15, 2011

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THEATRE REVIEW: Terry Titter’s Cosy Christmas at the Unity

IT FEELS as though Liverpool’s retro music hall comic, Terry Titter – blessed with the fashion sense of Harry Hill and the naivety of Alan Partridge – has been around since we were joined to the continent by ice.Read

THEATRE REVIEW: Good Mourning Mrs Brown at the Liverpool Empire

GOOD Mourning Mrs Brown, currently showing at the Liverpool Empire, is the second play in a series of five, which make up the Mrs Brown trilogy (yes, you read that right).Read

Agnes Meyer Brandis The Moon Goose Analogue: Lunar Migration Bird Facility Liverpool,

Agnes Meyer-Brandis on breeding moon geese for FACT’s Republic of the Moon exhibition

Laura Davis meets the German artist who is training a flock of geese to fly to the moon at FACTRead

What’s on in Liverpool: Wednesday December 42, 2011

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Francesco Manacorda

Tate Liverpool appoint Francesco Manacorda of Artissma as new artistic director

TATE Liverpool have appointed Francesco Manacorda as their new artistic director.Read

Theatre review: Aladdin at the Floral Pavilion, New Brighton

NANAS and granddads puckered their wrinkles with knowing, elbow-in-the-ribs chortles while giggles galloped from the boys and girls, as the new theatre in the old resort by the river presented a roistering panto in the grand festive tradition of somersaulting genders, resuscitated puns, slapped thighs, spraying sweets, alliterations, lusty songs, hissed evil, cheered good, sorcery and sauce.Read

What’s on in Liverpool: Tuesday December 13, 2011

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Royal Ballet screening The Sleeping Beauty Live in Merseyside and Cheshire cinemas

THE Royal Ballet is broadcasting its signature production of The Sleeping Beauty to Merseyside cinemas on Thursday.Read

Liverpool Echo arena and BT convention centre

Music review: Duran Duran at Liverpool’s Echo Arena (PICTURES)

IT WAS almost 30 years ago when a small boy handed over his pocket money to buy the seven-inch single of Is There Something I Should Know?, Duran Duran’s first number one and my first record.Read

What’s on in Liverpool: Monday December 12, 2011

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Don’t forget to vote in the LDP Arts Awards

THE deadline for the LDP Arts Awards has been extended to give readers more time to vote.Read

Her Benny writer Anne Dalton goes hi-tech in new show Who Can Save Christmas?

AWARD-WINNING producer Anne Dalton is swapping Victorian street urchins for computer virus villains and festive frolics.Read

Rebecca Ferguson

X Factor star Rebecca Ferguson determined music career won't be second best

LIVERPOOL singer Rebecca Ferguson finished second on 2010’s X Factor, runner-up to Matt Cardle. But, as his career shows signs of stalling, hers is getting off on the right foot.Read

Former ITV newsreader John Suchet on Beethoven and presenting the RLPO’s Spirit of Christmas concerts

GIVEN his passion for a certain charismatic composer you’d expect John Suchet’s Philharmonic Hall appearances to be connected to the RLPO’s ongoing Beethoven series.Read

Panto review: Cinders just as crazy in move to new home at Liverpool Playhouse (GALLERY)

IT WAS with several saxophones, a battery of loaded water pistols and a barrel of fart jokes that the Everyman panto turned up at its neighbour.Read

Concert Review: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra maestro Vasily Petrenko unleashes full power of Mahler epic

IT FELT rather like an end-of- term party. It was the last symphony in a gargantuan project which has heard the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra play every symphony – along with associated large-scale orchestral works – by Mahler over two years.Read

Coming Soon: Charlie Simpson to the O2 Academy Liverpool

Who is he? Easier to answer who he was – the youngest member of early-noughties boy band Busted. He’s now forging a solo career while taking time off from being lead singer of alternative rock band Fightstar.Read

Gina Czarnecki

Liverpool artist Gina Czarnecki on her solo show at The Bluecoat

GINA CZARNECKI was just seven years old when a Polish priest appeared on her doorstep and told her father he physically resembled a member of his parish.Read

What’s on in Liverpool today: Thursday December 8, 2011

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