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  Horrible Histories and Billionaire Boy drive-in shows bring fun for all the family this April 02/04/21 When launched in the summer of 2020, Car Park Party quickly became the nation's favourite family drive in event with Horrible Histories' Barmy Britain shows. Then, it helped save Christmas for families with widely succ Read more

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  Theatre workers still need your support Sir Ian McKellen calls for donations 09/03/21 The Theatrical Guild (TTG) has announced that its fundraising appeal in partnership with Sir Ian McKellen, through online fundraising platform The Good Exchange, has so far raised £79,005 out of its £100,000 goal with Read more

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  Homotopia to stage live performances at the Everyman, Liverpool 08/10/20 Homotopia’s annual arts and culture festival returns this Autumn, with a programme bringing the usual eclectic mix of queer performance, including theatre, spoken word, visual art and music, online and offline. In a ye Read more

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  Artistic Director, Gemma Bodinetz announces departure from Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse 08/07/20 After 17 years as Artistic Director of the Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres (E&P), Gemma Bodinetz today announced she will step down later this year. Read more

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  The Book Of Mormon to Hit Streaming Sites? 04/07/20 Josh Gad has confirmed on Twitter, a video exists of the original The Book of Mormon Broadway cast performing the full musical. Read more

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  Ian McKellen Reprises Hamlet and Raises Money for Theatre Workers 01/07/20 50 years after taking on the character for the first time, Ian McKellen is ready for rehearsals as Hamlet. Read more

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  Frankenstein - Danny Boyle's Stage Adaption Now Free to View 04/05/20 As part of the National Theatre at Home initiative, to help raise money for the National theatre, and to help keep up the spirits of those in lockdown, both versions have been made available to view for free, allowing us Read more

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  Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Appoints Mark Da Vanzo as new CEO 07/02/20 The Trustees of Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse are pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Da Vanzo as their new Chief Executive. Read more

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  Mischief-making activist comedian Mark Thomas brings his new show to the Liverpool Everyman in March 30/01/20 In his new show 50 Things About Us, Mark Thomas combines his trademark mix of storytelling, stand-up, mischief and really, really well researched material to examine how we have come to inhabit this divided wastela Read more

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  Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Josie Long brings her latest show, Tender, to the Epstein Theatre in March 30/01/20 The three-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee is finally back on the road next year with a brand-new show about the mind-bending intensity of new motherhood, but it is also about kindness, gentleness and joy. Read more

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  Book these scary shows at the Everyman & Playhouse... before it's too late! 20/10/19 As Halloween slowly creeps up on Merseyside, the Everyman & Playhouse have a ghoulish offering of spine tingling theatre for fear fans and thrill seekers. Read more

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  Liverpool to host enchanting film turned musical "Amélie" on final dates of UK tour 09/10/19 The striking stage adaptation of the BAFTA award-winning film Amélie, is to ring down the curtain on a mammoth UK tour in Liverpool. Read more

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  Nations favourite TV bear Sooty is bringing friends to Warrington 27/07/19 Culture Warrington is delighted to announce the popular children’s character and his friends Sweep and Soo are back for a laugh-out-loud magic show on Sunday 23 February with guaranteed giggles for all the family. Read more

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  Comedy play based on Douglas Adams real life incarceration in a hotel by his editor set to hit Edinburgh Festival 24/07/19 A play about Douglas Adams being held captive in a hotel room and being forced to write The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy is set to take Edinburgh Fringe by storm after wowing theatre audiences across the country. Read more

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  Justin Moorhouse announces UK Autumn/Winter tour - full dates inside inc. Liverpool 07/07/19 Due to phenomenal demand for tickets, award-winning comedian Justin Moorhouse is pleased to announce a 23 date extension to his popular UK tour. Read more