Tag: theatre
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Review: The Memory of Water – 26/02/2026 @ Liverpool Everyman
***** 5 STARS ***** Nostalgic, relatable and real. Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse and Octogan Theatre Bolton’s The Memory of Water brings to life Stephenson’s poetic artistry with an array of comedic, heartwarming and grief-tainted moments to showcase the cast’s exceptional skill. Whilst I am an only child, this piece genuinely provides the feeling that you’re…
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Review: The Everyman Rock ‘N’ Roll Panto: Jack and the Beanstalk – 20/11/2025 @ Liverpool Everyman
*** 3 STARS *** ‘Sparkly, magical and a little bit bonkers’. The Everyman Rock ‘N’ Roll Panto is back for another year and is the perfect way to start the Christmas season off right. With fun for all the family, this naughty, comedic and completely camp spectacle makes for a joyous festive night out. Jack…
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Review: North by Northwest – 20/05/2025 @ Liverpool Playhouse
**** 4 STARS **** Is it possible for one of the greatest Hitchcock thrillers of all time to be presented as a comedic, technical theatre masterpiece whilst still honouring the original film work? Wise Children have proved that, in this adaptation of North by Northwest by Emma Rice, it is definitely possible. This show demonstrates…
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Review: Pig Heart Boy – 18/03/2025 @ Liverpool Playhouse
**** 4 STARS **** Having faith, preserving integrity, honouring family. Malorie Blackman’s most recent stage adaptation, Pig Heart Boy, by Winsome Pinnock, is a perfect combination of hope, community and the fear of rejection, culminating in a performance for all to see. A heartwarming narrative combined with incredible technical design makes Pig Heart Boy a…
