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Unity Theatre: Autumn Season 2011

Unity Theatre: Autumn Season 2011

unitytheatre Autumn Season Highlights-  ‘The most ambitious theatre in Liverpool’ unitytheatre are delighted to announce an exciting Autumn packed full weird and wonderful theatre, performance, music and dance, rounding up a hugely successful year in its Hope Place home. Kicking off the season are local company Active Drama Company with ‘Down Our Street’ (1st –

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole By YULA Theatre at Unity

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole By YULA Theatre at Unity

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole By YULA Theatre Wednesday 6 – Thursday 7 July unitytheatre are delighted to welcome YULA drama school for their debut with performances of The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole on Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7 July at 7.30pm. In this musical, follow the geeky bookworm Adrian Mole as an

Share your memory of the Everyman…

Share your memory of the Everyman…

From The Everyman Theatre which closes on 2 July 2011 (to be rebuilt) Share your memory of the Everyman… …before Friday June 24th’!! Your last chance to wish the Everyman well on its exciting new journey will be on Sat 2nd July.  For this, we are working with Slung Low, with whom we collaborated on

Great Reviews for Macbeth at the Everyman

Great Reviews for Macbeth at the Everyman

    Everyman and Playhouse Theatre, Liverpool – What’s On. Morrissey’s Macbeth is commanding – there will be audience members left with dry eyes from feeling unable to blink during his performance Liverpool Daily Post Read Full Review Gripping stuff and transfixing to watch Whatsonstage.com Read Full Review 9/10 a marvelously full-blooded production Liverpool Confidential

Unity: If The Shoe Fits 7-11 June

Unity: If The Shoe Fits 7-11 June

If The Shoe Fits An award winning comedy at Unity Theatre Tuesday 7 – Sat 11 June 2011 After a successful run in 2009, unity theatre is delighted to welcome back award-winning local company Boom Boom Baby Productions with their comedy production, If The She Fits! On Tuesday 7 to Saturday 11 June at 8pm.

Black Snow at Unity Theatre

Black Snow at Unity Theatre

First staged at the National Theatre in 1991, Keith Dewhurst’s adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakov’s satirical masterpiece is a dark comic gem. Set amid the paranoia and oppression of 1920’s Moscow, it follows Maksudov, a bewildered writer whose unsuccessful novel is transformed into a stage play by the state theatre. As his own personal hell erupts he struggles to keep hold of

Everyman To Close on 2 July as Redevelopment Funds Secured

Everyman To Close on 2 July as Redevelopment Funds Secured

Looking forward to the closing events / parties but how will we cope without the place for 2 years!? The £28m redevelopment of the Everyman has now secured its full public funding package. With £16.8m from Arts Council England and £2.5m previously invested by the Northwest Regional Development Agency, a £5.9m investment from the ERDF now

Unity Theatre – Summer Season Highlights of 2011

Unity Theatre – Summer Season Highlights of 2011

After a chilly Spring time in Liverpool, things are warming up nicely for a hugely successful Summer season packed with an eclectic programme of events, shows and of course great entertainment! unity will be hosting part of the Liverpool Comedy Festival between 28th April – 7th May, with names such as Arthur Smith (28th April),

Unity Theatre – That Takes Ovaries

Unity Theatre – That Takes Ovaries

That Takes Ovaries. Thu 10 to Sat 12 Mar 2011 Click Here To Book A celebration of women’s courage, perseverance  and downright outrageousness! Real-life stories  from around the world from  the disabled  woman organising a ‘pee protest’ to secure her right to a  accessible toilet  to  the ‘smutmonger’ who breaks boundaries  to write about sex

‘Others’ at Unity Theatre – 22 Feb 2011

‘Others’ at Unity Theatre – 22 Feb 2011

Others by The Paper Birds Tuesday 22 February 2011 at Unity Theatre After the success of In A Thousand Pieces in 2008 and fresh from Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival multi-award winning The Paper Birds return to unitytheatre with Others. Through live music, movement text and audience input The Paper Birds attempt to deconstruct the stories and

Everyman Theatre – David Morrissey is Macbeth

Everyman Theatre – David Morrissey is Macbeth

Everyman and Playhouse Theatre, Liverpool – News. The Everyman and Playhouse theatres are thrilled to announce for May at the Everyman: David Morrissey in William Shakespeare’s MACBETH with Jemma Redgrave as Lady Macbeth, directed by Artistic Director Gemma Bodinetz. The return of David Morrissey, one of the country’s foremost actors, follows a line of great

Play about the final years of Robert Tressell at Casa, 1st Feb.

Play about the final years of Robert Tressell at Casa, 1st Feb.

One of the Damned 1 Feb at The Casa, Hope Street, 7.30pm A Short Play about the final years of Robert Tressell Tickets £3/£2 – Call 07716 848

The Friendship Experiment at Unity Theatre

The Friendship Experiment at Unity Theatre

The Friendship Experiment at Unity Theatre Thursday 13 to Saturday 29 January 2011 After a hugely successful run at Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival, Big Wow return to unity with last year’s sell-out show, The Friendship Experiment. Part spoof improvisation, part buddy movie, this fast-paced hilarious comedy will no doubt blast some of those post – Christmas

Actor Pete Postlethwaite dies after cancer battle

Actor Pete Postlethwaite dies after cancer battle

Actor Pete Postlethwaite dies after cancer battle – Liverpool Local News – News – Liverpool Echo. PETE Postlethwaite has died following a battle with cancer. The Warrington-born Hollywood star was 64. A spokesman for his family said he passed away peacefully in hospital in Shropshire yesterday following a lengthy illness. The actor, who started his

Unity Theatre Announces Spring 2011 Highlights

Unity Theatre Announces Spring 2011 Highlights

Following a hugely successful 2010 unitytheatre is proud to announce its highlights for its 2011 Spring programme with an eclectic variety of shows sure to fit everyone’s theatrical taste. Kicking off the season we welcome back Big Wow’s The Friendship Experiment (Thursday 13 to Saturday 29 January). After huge success at this year’s Edinburgh’s Fringe,