Liverpool’s Lantern Theatre Productions will present four shows at the Unity Theatre following the closure of its Blundell Street venue. Four new plays will be staged at the Hope Place theatre during September to kick off the Lantern’s new season – the first since it vacated its permanent home. The arts organisation closed ... Read More...
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A special fundraising concert will take place at the Lantern Theatre tonight (24 May) in an effort to raise money for the children of Syria. Acoustic singer songwriter Keith James will perform the music of Yusuf/ Cat Stevens at the Blundell Street venue with all proceeds and audience donations going towards UNICEF UK’s ... Read More...
Popular fringe venue, the Lantern Theatre plans to stay in the Baltic Triangle following the sale of its building. In a statement issued yesterday (28 April), the Lantern announced it will be closing its doors on 31 July 2016 following its fifth annual Shiny New Festival. It is not known at this ... Read More...
‘Excuse me; do you know where the Lantern Theatre is?’ I asked, invading the personal space of disconcerted passers-by. It was 7.20 and the play was starting in ten minutes. They shrugged. ‘I know it’s around here somewhere’, I flailed, desperately trying to load Google Maps. The Lantern Theatre, I discovered, ... Read More...
The fifth annual Threshold Festival gets underway in the Baltic Triangle on 27 - 29 March and Capstan's Bazaar has signed up for a special event as part of the festivities. The urban market will appear at the festival for the first time on Sunday 29 March at Constellations, where stalls ... Read More...
A new version of gothic horror classic, Dracula, will make its debut at the Lantern Theatre in Liverpool on 19 - 21 March. Liverpool Network Theatre's Faye Christiansen has adapted Bram Stoker's original vampire masterpiece for the independent theatre on Blundell Street, with tickets on sale now priced at £8 (£6 for ... Read More...