Maria Barrett reviews Odedipus at the Liverpool Playhouse.
"this version works well and is moving and strong"
The line up films at your favourite city centre cinema from Friday 4th through to Thursday 10th March 2011
Liverpool Acoustic is launching a brand new event this month that gives a little eXtra to the local music scene.
Liverpool Acoustic eXtra will take place on the second Friday of each month at the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street. Unlike the established Liverpool Acoustic Live event which sees local musicians performing alongside national and international acts, Liverpool Acoustic eXtra will only feature acoustic musicians from Liverpool and the 'Greater Merseyside' area.
University students host lecture and concert as part of international Music Freedom Day on Thursday, March 3nd
The University of Liverpool’s Lecture Theatre 9 in the Rendall Building will be buzzing come Thursday, as more than 10 musicians and speakers will participate in a symposium supporting Music Freedom Day. The annual global event provides an opportunity for music lovers to discuss, analyse, and raise awareness about the subject of censorship by working in conjunction with Freemuse, a non-profit organization that advocates freedom of expression for all composers and musicians.
The line up films at your favourite city centre cinema from Friday 25th February through to Thursday 3rd March 2011
Liverpool Acoustic Live's 2nd birthday is taking place on Friday 25th February 2011 at the View Two Gallery on Mathew Street. This event sold out three weeks in advance, although they've still got a few press tickets available. And we wish them a very Happy Birthday.
The Gods are angry and one man's blind ambition to appease them unearths a hideous secret. As the pieces of the puzzle come together it soon becomes clear that his only success will be in sealing his own tragic fate. Writer, director and actor Steven Berkoff's adaptation of Sophocles's greatest Greek tragedy promises a stirring theatrical experience.
At the Playhouse theatre Liverpool FROM FRIDAY 18 FEBRUARY
Sefton Park, Liverpool
Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th June 2011
12:30pm-9:30pm on both days
Fatoumata Diawara – Mali / Kakeyce Fotso – Cameroon / Mlimani Park Orchestra – Tanzania / Bonga – Angola / Miriem Hassan – Sahara / Damily – Madagascar / Cheny – Mozambique / Abdou Diop – Senegal
BBC Academy and Arts Council England are joining forces to offer training and guidance to the arts sector across England on how to maximize the creation and distribution of high quality arts content for audiences on digital platforms, including online, mobile and internet protocol television.
The building digital capacity for the arts programme, announced in September 2010, will support the development of the arts sector's media production skills by bringing together the BBC Academy's media and digital experience with the Arts Council's extensive knowledge of the arts sector.
Do you doubt their word? Well you can decide by getting yourself along to see some of the 200 acts, 160 bands, musicians and DJs, on 12 stages over 3 days in 1 building. Well it can take you 3 days just to find your way out of the CUC building.
THRESHOLD EUROPE'S LARGEST FESTIVAL UNDER ONE ROOF
February 11-13 2011, CUC Liverpool
The line up films at your favourite city centre cinema from Friday 4th through to Thursday 10th February 2011