Key Liverpool Arts events

Jul 15 2008 by Vicky Anderson, Liverpool Daily Post

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. The drama, by local writer Bill McGarry, looks at the economic and cultural links between Liverpool and Wales. Tonight, 8pm, at Mt Carmel Catholic Social Club, High Park St; tomorrow and Thursday, Joe H Makin Centre, Pilgrim St, Liverpool. 0771 684 8894.

POPS: Def Leppard and Whitesnake take to the Summer Pops stage tonight for an evening of nostalgic hairy metal. Echo Arena Liverpool, tickets £37.50. 0844 8000 400.

SHOW: A musical about physics for schools at Liverpool University all this week. Big Bang tells the story of students being guided through the space-time continuum by Einstein, Newton, Galileo and Marie Curie. The Chadwick Theatre, Liverpool University, Peach Street. Shows daily at 10am and 1pm. Contact Jackie Sharpe on 07871 640381.

EXHIBITION: Gustav Klimt, Painting, Design & Modern Life in Vienna 1900, top, continues at Tate Liverpool.Timed tickets are £8 (£6 concs). Until August 31.0845 600 1354.