News

Tue 21 Oct, 2025

Where there’s a Will…

Theatre has always thrived on generosity and community. The word charity comes from the Latin caritas, meaning love, care, and kindness. For centuries, theatre has embodied this spirit, bringing people together to nurture creativity, education, and shared experience.

Mon 1 Sep, 2025

Add festive flavour to your next meeting

A delicious festive flavour, plus a new year treat, is being added to corporate hires, end of year gatherings and meeting space bookings this winter.

Wed 30 Jul, 2025

Shakespeare North Young Company

Take the stage and own it!

Wed 16 Jul, 2025

Meet with Impact

Elevate Your Next Meeting or Company Event at One of the Region’s Most Inspiring Venues: Exclusive Packages Available This Summer and Autumn.

Mon 14 Jul, 2025

Summer HAF is here!

Our HAF Programme is back: Fun, Food & Creativity for Young People in Knowsley!

Tue 8 Jul, 2025

AIDS Memorial Quilts Arrive in Knowsley: Honouring Loss, Love, and Resistance

This July, Knowsley bears witness to an extraordinary and deeply moving piece of living history. For the first time, a selection of the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt will be exhibited in the borough, marking a powerful moment of remembrance, resistance, and reflection.

Tue 10 Jun, 2025

We Are PoWEr Podcast

More Than a Stage: Theatre, Healing & Community at Shakespeare North

Wed 4 Jun, 2025

Why I Volunteer At Shakespeare North

Written by Mark Lee, winner of our Volunteer Award, as part of our Volunteers’ Week 2025 celebrations

Thu 29 May, 2025

Shakespeare North Playhouse seeks Naming Rights Partner

Shakespeare North Playhouse - the award-winning theatre which opened in July 2022 in Prescot, Merseyside, is looking to secure a corporate naming rights partner to support the theatre’s ambitions over the next decade. When secured, it is thought that this will be the first deal of its kind for a...

Fri 23 May, 2025

Shakespeare and Oracy

Our Head of Engagement, Evonne Bixter, reflects on a first encounter with Romeo and Juliet that sparked a lifelong belief in the power of creative, dialogic learning.

Mon 19 May, 2025

Act Your Age Exhibition

What do a kidnapped schoolboy, a Victorian child star, and a modern tween with big dreams have in common? Act Your Age, a captivating new play from Imaginarium Theatre Company, accompanied by an engaging exhibition, takes audiences on a time-travelling journey through the dazzling – and often demand...

Where there’s a Will…

Add festive flavour to your next meeting

Shakespeare North Young Company

Meet with Impact

Summer HAF is here!

AIDS Memorial Quilts Arrive in Knowsley: Honouring Loss, Love, and Resistance

We Are PoWEr Podcast

Why I Volunteer At Shakespeare North

Shakespeare North Playhouse seeks Naming Rights Partner

Become A Supporter

Shakespeare and Oracy

Act Your Age Exhibition

Family-friendly fun this May Half Term at Shakespeare North!