I came to theatre pretty late in life. I was doing my masters degree in comedy (graduated with a distinction last year so, I was technically the funniest person in the country for a while there) when I saw the royal court Liverpool were running a yearlong course in writing for the stage. I had never given stage writing much thought. I was bottom sets in everything in school so we never did Shakespeare in English, but I thought I would apply with a radio play I won a runner up prize with a few years previous and, to my surprise, I was invited to take part on the course.
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The Game of Love unfolds against the backdrop of the 1960s, during a single night that will test the boundaries of its protagonists. The central characters are Carol, a sex worker, and Tony, her client. As they engage in conversation, they unexpectedly find themselves revealing the pain and turmoil they have endured throughout their lives. Mark Seaman's script intertwines their stories, creating an emotionally charged experience for the audience.
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As we continue to enjoy each week of The Car Monologues, created by Bob Towers, author of 'Vodka and Mushrooms' and mentor for Likeminded Production, in my opinion its an addictive series of intimate and intense monologues. Inspired by Peter Kay's 'Car Share,' The idea of telling stories in close quarters sparked a desire to create a similar platform for characters to explore their deepest thoughts and experiences within the confines of a car
Read MoreLiverpool, get ready for a night of uproarious laughter as "A Night with Jean-Paul," an exciting new comedy play penned by the talented Rachel Howard, graces the stage at Hope Street Theatre on September 27th and 28th, 2023. Presented by the theater company The Cavalier Players, this side-splitting production promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment for all.
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Make it Write is a social enterprise and collective of artists aiming to improve opportunities for new writing and fringe performance in Liverpool and the North West. In their latest project, the writers were welcomed and invited to explore the theme of "Cruel Summer" in the writing competition. With over 70 applicants applying across the Northwest. They were asked to weave their tales using a limited number of words while retaining the essence of character, story, plot, and setting.
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Old Fruit Jar Productions, a name that’s linked to 5* shows over the years are set to return to the stage with their gripping production, The incident Room. Having earned rave reviews during its previous run of The Incident Room- The North West End, hailed "THE INCIDENT ROOM" “as a remarkable piece of drama” during its earlier run. The effort that these guys put into a show is very inspiring and their promotional strategies are unmatched.
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