Jim Cartwright’s Two pours a strong night in Prescot at Shakespeare North Playhouse
My first visit to Shakespeare North in Prescot felt oddly close to home. It’s not far from...
Read MorePosted by Peter Shukie | Mar 11, 2026 | Arts, Theatre
My first visit to Shakespeare North in Prescot felt oddly close to home. It’s not far from...
Read MorePosted by Fran Yeoman | Nov 27, 2025 | Arts, Theatre
Life is imitating art at Shakespeare North this festive season. Or perhaps it is the other way...
Read MorePosted by Fran Yeoman | Mar 9, 2025 | Theatre
You know the kind of thing you’re getting with a Shakespearean comedy. Lovers falling out with...
Read MorePosted by Fran Yeoman | Dec 2, 2024 | Arts, Theatre
It was the understudy who stole the show. While there was no weak link in the five-strong cast of...
Read MorePosted by Chris Wallis | Jun 1, 2024 | Archives
Shakespeare North Playhouse is a new theatre in Prescot, a small town nine miles east of Liverpool whose main distinguishing feature (in my mind, at least) is that I went to college there. Not any more. Prescot is now home to a...
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