Theatre in Prescot

As You Like It

Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on the back of their bikes, the HandleBards are a four-strong troupe of actors who are s…

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The (Almost) Complete History of Britain

Mud, blood and stiff upper-lips!Join the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company on a breathless race through the centuries in this delightfully inventi…

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Haunted Shadows: The Gothic Tales of Edith Nesbit

“Sometimes our night time imaginings merely hint at the real horrors…”An expert at chilling the spine and curdling the blood, Edith Nesbit relates three of her…

Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot

Tosca

Puccini’s Tosca comes to the Ken Dodd Theatre, Knowsley: a gripping tale of love, power and sacrifice, reimagined in a dystopian future where tyranny and defian…

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Summer of Love: Love’s Labour’s Lost

When a king meets a princess, keeps his kingdom but loses his heart – but he, and his friends are all courting some very witty, wily ladies… Will they all labou…

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Summer of Love: Much Ado About Nothing

Warring lovers, lovers at war, revenge and reconciliation – Much Ado brings a war of words (& a happy ending) this August.Shake-Scene are bringing their distinc…

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Love, laughter, and a little bit of lunacy — enter a world where fairies meddle, lovers quarrel, and magic runs wild!This summer, join us for a breathtaking ope…

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An Audience With Ellis Howard & Chloe English

Liverpool best friends Ellis Howard and Chloe English discuss their remarkable journey from working-class Liverpool to the forefront of British television.Ellis…

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Macbeth

What would you destroy to get what you want?A dagger. A crown. The original text.One musician. Ten storytellers. Fifty candles.

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The Story of Edith Smith by Pauline Fleming

Edith Smith, born in Oxton, was Britain’s first female police constable given the powers of arrest.

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

A Portrait to Die ForIn a society obsessed with youth and beauty, Dorian Gray is offered the ultimate prize: eternal perfection.

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The Hammer & Helena

The Hammer and Helena is the true story of the most evil book ever written and its horrifying legacy.Helena Scheuberin finds herself the unwitting muse of a rel…

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Off Grid

Imagine being dragged into a wild camping trip with your politically outspoken uncle out of social awkwardness.No technology allowed.

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Selected Works: Table Top Shakespeare

A salt and pepper pot for the king and queen. A ruler for the prince. A spoon for the servant.

Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot

Ghost Stories For Christmas

In its anniversary year, Ghost Stories of Christmas past meet chilling tales of Christmas present.The show that revived a time-honoured tradition, according to…

Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot