Friday, April 26, 2024

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'Bloodsucker' (c) University of Liverpool Film Society

Liverpool students conquer Fringe and now aim for the big screen

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The University of Liverpool Film Society is producing a new movie adaptation of an original play that featured at the Edinburgh Fringe festival last year. 'Bloodsucker' was written for the stage by Jessie Pots, and performed in Scotland by the...

Jam-packed season at new Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden

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Shakespeare North Playhouse has unveiled a jam-packed season of performances in its  Sir Ken Dodd performance garden area, in tribute to the late Liverpool comedian. This season will start on May 6 with a brand-new musical comedy from Bill Elms...
LJMU MA short film festival (c) LJMU MA Film

LJMU MA short film festival returns for a third year

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Film students at Liverpool John Moores University Screen School will host their annual Short Film Festival later this month. It is the third time the festival has run, and it will premiere 42 films, curated by Masters' students from both...
Twice nightly

Return of the musical comedy that’s twice as nice

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The brand-new musical comedy 'Twice Nightly' is returning to Liverpool on their tour this spring. Back in 2021 at Liverpool Theatre Festival, 'Twice Nightly' won over the audience when premiering their performance, winning the title of best new production. Returning to...
Walker Art Galley (c) Walker Art Gallery press release

Walker Art Gallery exhibits return after more than three years

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After more than three years of being closed for refurbishment, the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque exhibits at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool will return to public display this July. 'Renaissance Rediscovered' occupies the 90-year-old rooms 1-4 at the gallery,...
Steve Bayley (c) Harriet Belderbos

Painter Steve swops finance for fine art after retirement

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Steve Bayley started painting in 2016 after taking early retirement from his job as a financial director in the printing industry. Since then Steve has tried multiple art media and styles - which is why he has chosen to call...

Where to watch Eurovision around the city as tickets officially sell out

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Eurovision fans across the world will be faced with disappointment as tickets sold out in less than two hours after their release. Liverpool is gearing up to play host to thousands of visitors as the song contest is only two...
Entrance to The Egg Cafe ©Coni Harpham

10 study spots in the city centre for stressed-out students

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Exam season has commenced for university students with many facing numerous deadlines from now until mid-May. University strikes have added to the inevitable stress due to in-person teaching being disrupted. These interruptions have made independent study more important than ever. This...

RAF museum that’s worth more than a flying visit

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Over the weekend, MerseyNewsLive reporter Annabelle Davies visited one of the UK's two RAF Museums. The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands in Cosford, Shropshire, offers a fun award-winning day out for all the family. Each aircraft and engine based at...
Jekyll and Hyde poster image

One-man marathon through 19th century classic is a triumph

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Mark Stratford held the audience in the palm of his hands at Hope Street Theatre last night, during his one man adaptation of the famous Robert Louis Stevenson novella. The play stayed faithful to its 19th century roots, while at...

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