Liverpool Theatre School is joining forces with Middlesex University to deliver a dance degree, which will be taught by industry professionals in both Liverpool and London. The new BA Hons degree programme starts with Liverpool Theatre School’s Level 5 or Level 6 Diploma in Dance before students go to Middlesex University ... Read More...
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A group of students from Liverpool Theatre School will experience the magic of appearing on a West End stage later this week. The gifted final year dance and musical theatre students are set to make their West End debut on Thursday (21 March) in front of an audience of talent scouts, ... Read More...
Liverpool Theatre School is set to mark its 85th birthday with a year-long programme of events and performances including a student takeover at the Leicester Square Theatre in London’s West End and a showcase at the Floral Pavilion Theatre in New Brighton. During its 85th anniversary year, the centre of excellence ... Read More...
The countdown to Christmas has begun, with rehearsals underway for the Everyman's Rock ‘n’ Roll panto. As ever the show is bursting with rock and pop hits performed by an ensemble of performers ready to sing, play, dance and sparkle, with familiar friends returning and welcoming some new faces too. ... Read More...
Liverpool’s film studio is getting a theatrical make-over as it prepares to welcome one of the world’s biggest movie stars. The Depot, located off Edge Lane, will be transformed into a custom-built theatre as it hosts the premiere of a brand new production of Macbeth, starring award-winning actor Ralph Fiennes who ... Read More...
Hanover Street’s Epstein Theatre is set to close on Friday 30 June 2023 following the end of financial support from Liverpool City Council. The council owns the freehold of Hanover House (formally known as Crane Buildings), where the threatre is based. The local authority leases the entire building to a commercial ... Read More...
Regal Entertainments Ltd is celebrating after being shortlisted in four categories at the prestigious National Panto Awards 2023. The panto production company, run by mother and daughter team Jane Joseph and Chantelle Nolan, is behind family shows staged at Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre and St Helens Theatre Royal. Both Goldilocks and the Three ... Read More...
A talented Liverpool performer is celebrating after being invited to join the cast of Blood Brothers. Tim Lucas, who is from Aigburth and trained at Liverpool Theatre School, has landed the role of Sammy in the UK tour of the smash-hit musical, which is set to return to the Liverpool Empire ... Read More...
Lauren McQueen interview Fazakerley-born actress Lauren McQueen is best known for playing Lily on Channel 4’s Hollyoaks. After leaving the soap in 2019, she landed a role on Sky One’s Bulletproof and is now set to appear in Masters of the Air – an upcoming American war drama miniseries produced by ... Read More...
New images have offered the first look inside the new Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot, ahead of its grand opening in July. The ground-breaking venue is home to the only 17th Century style, timber-built 'Cockpit' theatre outside London, able to seat 450 spectators. Built entirely during the pandemic thanks to public funds ... Read More...