Set in 1980s Liverpool, Boys from the Blackstuff features a group of unemployed tarmac layers who are desperate to work—but ...

From when the legendary manager took over Liverpool Football Club in 1959 until ... I’d be proud to be called a Scouser.” A theatre production based on the life of Shankly was never going ...

Musical Tick, Tick… Boom!, about an aspiring composer confronted by his 30th birthday, became an Oscar-nominated film in 2021 ...

A powerful adaptation of award-winning TV drama series Boys from the Blackstuff is heading for a Derbyshire theatre.

At the Royal Court Theatre until the 19th of April is an exciting new production. Based on the novel by David Pearce, Red or ...

Shanks' sad end The opening night of the stage play of Red or Dead, the author David Peace’s telling of Bill Shankly’s life story, at Liverpool’s Royal Court theatre last Friday night ...

and Ian St John (George Jones) brought to life on stage. Main image of Peter Mullan as Bill Shankly in Red Or Dead at Liverpool’s Royal Court. Photograph: Atanas Paskalev.

The Liverpool Royal Court and the National Theatre’s adaptation of Boys from the Blackstuff is an ambitious and bold take on Alan Bleasdale’s seminal 1982 TV series, rooted in the struggle of endemic ...

It will transfer to the West End's Apollo Theatre in September ... which attempts to imagine what was going through Moat's mind. Royal Court, London, until 3 May. Psychological thriller Our ...