Articles...
Jul 3 2008
THERE’S been a lot of anticipation about this one, the first ever musical staged at the Playhouse and a musical about the infamous Adelphi hotel, to boot....
Jun 18 2008
THE autumn season of the Everyman and Playhouse theatres has been unveiled, with tickets for Pete Postlethwaite in King Lear going on sale to the public at the end of the month....
Jun 18 2008
FINAL preparations are under way for what could be a unique musical. Once Upon a Time at the Adelphi opens at the Playhouse Theatre on June 28 and this week the cast – rehearsing in two groups, one here and one in London – came together for the first time....
Jun 12 2008
IN RECENT years, Daniel Kitson’s talents have evolved admirably....
Jun 4 2008
PERIOD comedy of manners London Assurance had a tough act to follow, taking to the Playhouse stage days after the success of Roger McGough’s adaptation of Moliere’s Tartuffe....
May 30 2008
HE’S been a Young One, shown his Bottom and been Absolutely Fabulous in a career that has spanned many of British comedy’s greats....
May 14 2008
THERE are times when a critic is redundant and last night was one. There is absolutely nothing to criticise about Tartuffe at the Liverpool Playhouse....
May 12 2008
LIVERPOOL’S theatreland – once dismissed as the weak link in the city’s Capital of Culture bid – could never be described so these days. It is about to launch four premieres in three days. ...
Apr 25 2008
ONE OF the most eagerly anticipated theatrical events in Liverpool in 2008 is the world premiere of Liverpool poet Roger McGough’s adaptation of French writer Moliere’s 17th-century comedy classic Tartuffe, at the Liverpool Playhouse....
Apr 24 2008
THERE are no documents to prove on which day William Shakespeare was born, but it is known he was baptised at Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564....