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Rita, Sue and Bob Too © David Munn

Hilarious adult must-see stands the test of time

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Rita, Sue and Bob Too! is an much-loved piece of work that truly stands the test of time. Originally, I questioned the popularity of a 40-year-old play based on the grooming of two teenage girls ... but the packed...
Rita, Sue and Bob Too poster - St Helens Theatre Royal

Cult-classic Rita, Sue and Bob Too! is returning to St Helens

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Rita, Sue and Bob Too! is a wicked comedy that tells the story of Rita and Sue, two working class girls from a poverty-stricken council estate in their final year of school. As a means to earn money the girls...

Homotopia Festival celebrates all things queer across Liverpool

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The Homotopia arts festival is being staged at various venues around Liverpool. The celebrations begin on November 1 and end on November 20. The activists explain on their website: "We’re tired of being angry. The simple act of living our...
PopUp Painting

How I came to enjoy the art of pop-up painting

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Reporter Matthew Oliver Welch picks up a paintbrush and takes part in a "sip and paint" event The last time I painted anything was when I was 14 - and it’s fair to say it showed when I took part...

New play exploring mental health issues comes to Merseyside

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The Possibility of Colour, a new play that focuses on the issues surrounding mental health conditions, comes to Ormskirk on November 29. Written by award-winning writer and actor Pete Carruthers, the production is about an alternative reality where an organisation...

Tributes to ‘sparkling’ Liverpool Philharmonic conductor

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Merseyside is mourning the death of Libor Pešek, the Czech classical music conductor who was Principal Conductor and Music Director of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic orchestra from 1987 to 1997.  Mr Pešek died on October 23, aged 89. He was...

‘Twopence To Cross The Mersey’ comes back home to end tour

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After opening on the Wirral in September, Twopence To Cross The Mersey now comes home to the city where it all began. The first UK national tour of Helen Forrester’s much-loved production comes to an end next month in Liverpool. The...

David Tennant’s surprise return delights local Doctor Who fans

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David Tennant has been revealed as the 14th Time Lord in the BBC centenary Doctor Who episode - to the delight of the show's Merseyside fans. But they will have to wait a year before they see the actor return...

Top five eerie events hitting Liverpool this Halloween

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Halloween is a week away and spooky celebrations are taking place around the city. Here are five events sure to chill your spine. Lush are hosting 45 minute workshop's from October 24-30 where attendees can partake in ghostly games before...
The Ugly Sisters - Shay McGurrin

Corrie star set to feature in St Helens Christmas panto

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The tale of Cinderella will be spellbinding audiences as it returns to the St Helens Theatre Royal this Christmas, with Coronation Street’s Kimberley Hart-Simpson starring as the famous princess. Other members of the all-star cast consist of 2020 Britain’s Got...

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