May 15 2008
FOO Fighters’ frontman Dave Grohl is set to play at Sir Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Sound concert next month....
May 15 2008
THE magic of the movies worked not only on screen but off in Hollywood. It was where spurious biographies were produced for stars and gimmicks could get you to the top...
May 15 2008
BIRKENHEAD Operatic Society Trust (BOST) really are a cut above the rest – and I don't just mean that because they have a guillotine on stage....
May 15 2008
I’VE always tied my tie in a full Windsor. But when Hugh Hughes was tying his, I knew something didn’t look right....
May 15 2008
FORMBY’S finest comedian Brendan Riley, top, presents his brand-new stand-up show as part of the Liverpool Comedy Festival. A funny man with a funny face and, best of all, some funny routines. This show he titles, rather obviously, Life of Riley. June 3, 8.45pm, Unity Theatre. Tickets £6. 0151 709 4988....
May 15 2008
MUSICAL: Rodgers and Hammerstein’s wonderful musical Carousel, about a dead father keeping watch over his daughter, arrives in a new production from the Rock Ferry Amateur Operatic Society. Some of the writers’ best songs are in Carousel, including June Is Bustin’ Out All Over and If I Loved You, but the one best known on Merseyside is You’ll Never Walk Alone. Tonight, 7.30pm, Gladstone Theatre, Port Sunlight. Tickets £10. Until Saturday. 0151 334 3534....