Articles relating to: Arts
Review: Beating Berlusconi! at the Liverpool Everyman
Ten years on from Liverpool FC winning the Champions League comes this timely revival of a ballsy play.
Matthew Bourne talks to Northern Soul
“Make sure you ask him about Swan Lake,” says my Editor ahead of my interview with choreographer Matthew Bourne. “I saw Swan Lake at the Palace Theatre in 1996 and was mesmerised.”
Review: The Car Man, The Lowry
Dripping with sex and throbbing with violence, yet blessed with humour, The Car Man is far and away the most adults-only of Matthew Bourne’s many successful shows.
The Lost Carnival: a family arts experience in Bury
When Sarah Bird and Rowan Hoban met at a Macclesfield book club in 2008, they discovered a mutual passion for storytelling and family arts events alongside a shared experience of attending festivals with their families where the offer was often a disappointing, poor quality add-on.
Review: The Rolling Stone, Royal Exchange, Manchester
Running in repertory with the current Exchange production of Anna Karenina, and using many of the same cast and backstage team, The Rolling Stone is, for my money, a much more impressive production.
What’s On in May – Theatre
Is it May already? Where has the year gone? No fear, there’s plenty of great theatre across the North of England this month to keep you entertained.
Review: Until They Kick Us Out, Liverpool Everyman Theatre
Young people and politics. It’s a subject I’m well versed in as I was once a young man, embroiled in all manner of revolutionary brickbatting and riotous assemblies – and well before I turned 18.
Review: Hindle Wakes at Oldham Coliseum
I’m sure you have heard the phrase ‘history repeats itself’. I use it to convince myself to make dubious purchases when perusing vintage shops.
Review: Blood Wedding at Liverpool Everyman Theatre
The arrival of Graeae Theatre Company at Liverpool’s Everyman is a matter for celebration.
Ella Carmen Greenhill talks to Northern Soul
Ella Carmen Greenhill’s play Plastic Figurines, now touring across the North West to venues including Bury Met and The Lowry, explores autism and the relationship between siblings with very different views of the world.
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