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Tue 16 September – Tue 30 December

Shakespeare North Playhouse

Baby Bards

Baby Bards

Introducing story, letters and phonics through readings and fun activities, your babies will be Bards in no time

Tue 16 September – Fri 14 November

Shakespeare North Playhouse

To Be and To Be: Queer Lives on Stage

To Be and To Be: Queer Lives on Stage

Celebrate the dazzling, defiant, and deeply theatrical history of queer performance.

Artist Development

Tue 16 September – Tue 14 October

Arts Council England: 1-2-1 Surgeries

Arts Council England: 1-2-1 Surgeries

Dedicated session with Arts Council England supporting Knowsley’s creatives.

Tue 16 September

Shakespeare North Young Company

Shakespeare North Young Company (Seniors)

Shakespeare North Young Company (Seniors)

Build skills, boost confidence, and create bold new work in our Young Company. Real theatre, real stories, real fun.

Tue 16 – Wed 17 September

Dyad Productions

Austen’s Women: Lady Susan

Austen’s Women: Lady Susan

Return to the Regency in this wickedly funny tale of society and the women trapped within it; their struggles, their desires, their temptations and manipulations - and at the vanguard, Lady Susan: charming, scheming, witty, and powerful; taking on society and making it her own. But has she met her match?

Wednesdays & Saturdays

Wed 17 September – Sat 20 December

Shakespeare North Playhouse

Chatty Café

Chatty Café

A regular space for people to talk whether it’s for five minutes while you have a brew, or an hour of good conversation.

Wed 17 September – Sat 28 March

Shakespeare North Playhouse

Shakespeare North Playhouse: A Guided Tour

Shakespeare North Playhouse: A Guided Tour

A deep dive into our heritage with a guided tour around the venue, ask all your questions and see behind the scenes

Wed 17 September

Shakespeare North Young Company

Shakespeare North Young Company (Juniors)

Shakespeare North Young Company (Juniors)

Discover your voice, build confidence, and explore the world of theatre in our brand-new Young Company for ages 7–11.

Thu 18 September

Kylie – The Original Showgirl

Kylie – The Original Showgirl

Step into the glitter and glamour once again with Victoria Jones as Kylie Minogue – The Original Showgirl!

Heritage Open Days

Fri 19 – Sat 20 September

Shakespeare North Playhouse

Snapshot Tours

Snapshot Tours

The perfect opportunity to take a glimpse inside the award-winning Shakespeare North Playhouse.

Fri 19 September

Imagine Futures

Film: Liverpool Story

Film: Liverpool Story

Finding beauty in the ordinary, Liverpool takes centre stage in this year-in-the-life documentary portrait.

Fri 19 September

Paul Crowe and Guests

Paul Crowe and Guests

Join rising singer songwriter Paul Crowe at his Shakespeare North debut

Sat 20 September

Imagine Futures

Wee Film Club: Lulina & other stories

Wee Film Club: Lulina & other stories

Stories of little girls and boys whose imaginations take them to fantastic places.

Thu 25 September

Shakespeare North Playhouse

Wine Tasting Evening

Wine Tasting Evening

Indulge in the perfect pairing: Wine Tasting at Shakespeare North Playhouse!

Fri 26 September

Shakespeare North Playhouse

Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “From Field to Fork”

Shakespeare’s Supper Club – “From Field to Fork”