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Christmas ??? a time for forgiving and forgetting, and at least one of those applies at the Royal Court, where patience finally snapped with no-show star David Gest last week and lawsuits are now a possibility*. Never mind all that - on to the next ...
He???s been teasing his Twitter followers for a while now, and finally Liverpool actor Scot Williams can reveal all about his latest project. Hope is a brand new stage play that will receive its world premiere at Royal Court Liverpool in March 201...
Week two of Nightmare on Lime Street, and star of the show David Gest still hasn't checked in with his paying public. The Royal Court, seemingly lacking a plan B, have handled the situation in an unusual way and chosen not to really acknowledge th...
Tomorrow night (Thursday, November 6) sees the first public performance of a play designed to show young people the stark reality of becoming involved with gangs and guns. Terriers was commissioned by Merseyside Police in 2008. Written by local pl...
It's perfect for Les Dennis, and perfect for the Royal Court: Jigsy, the one-man play about a faded Liverpool comic. The show, penned by Tony Staveacre, is 'loosely' based on the Scouse stand up Jackie Hamilton, and comes to the city after a succe...
Royal Court Liverpool has announced it is welcoming back Birkenhead Operatic Society Trust with their brand new production of The Full Monty in May next year -- but first they have to find it's stars. Feel like baring all? Based on the smash hit 1...
"Liverpool comics never die", is the tagline from Edinburgh Festival hit show Jigsy. Enter Les Dennis, stage right... Jigsy, written by Tony Staveacre and directed by Hannah Chissick,is a one-man show inspired by Scouse comic Jackie Hamilton. It's...
Today couldn't go by without mention of Royal Court Liverpool and their announcement that David Gest will be appearing in the entire nine week run of their Christmas show. What a curveball! Gest has been living in Liverpool for the last couple of ...
Interesting news from the Royal Court, which has announced two new shows in conjunction with Lodestar Theatre Company and The Liverpool Shakespeare Festival. This Autumn, the bard will be back at the venue for the first time in 15 years, with prod...
Two Liverpool theatres are offering chances for supporters of the venues get get involved immortalising themselves as part of their massive regeneration campaigns. The Royal Court Liverpool Trust has just launched its Adopt-a-Seat campaign, to ren...
The final curtain has yet to fall on their current festive show, but that hasn't stopped the Royal Court getting excited about what's to come next Christmas. They've announced their ongoing festive partnership with writer Fred Lawless to bring an ...
???Usher steps in to save the day!??? heralded the email from Royal Court Liverpool today, and you can???t blame a girl for thoughts immediately turning to the R???n???B Oh My God sexyman of the same name (obligatory pic above). Well, they didn???t mean him. ...
Dame Judi Dench, Cherie Booth QC and Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy have spoken of their delight upon hearing the Royal Court Liverpool Trust has been successful in raising the funds to begin their massive refurbishment scheme. Today (Friday, December...
The final names have been added to the cast of You???ll Never Walk Alone ??? The Legend Of Liverpool FC, a new play coming to the Royal Court next month. The show, which aims to tell the entire 120 year history of the club in 90 minutes, is writte...
Can you believe it???s been six months since the last big Royal Court in house show? So, what better way to come back with a bang than with the return of the biggest success it ever staged. Brick Up the Mersey Tunnels has sold out run after run at t...
I've been trying to put off doing anything Christmas related on the site for quite some time, despite the fact the offer of seasonal shows is going to be quite different in the city this year. The Empire has ditched panto for traditional schmaltz-...
Definitive "Scouse play" Brick Up the Mersey Tunnels has had its summer run extended before it's even begun. Four weeks away from curtain up, staff at the Royal Court were preparing the ???sold out??? signs until the extension was announced. The show ...
Alan Stocks is one of the most well-known actors currently working on the Liverpool stage. Raised in Norris Green, he studied at RADA before forging a successful theatre and television career. Since moving back to his home city with his wife and t...
Made Up finally got round to seeing Scouse Pacific two nights ago, as it entered the final week of its lengthy run. It was nice to be back in the venue and I loved, loved that they hadn???t taken down the Christmas trees and wished the audience a ro...
The runaway success of Royal Court Christmas show Scouse Pacific continues, as the theatre today announced a second extension of its run. The production will now continue until Saturday, January 22. They say the original extension week is now virt...
