This year’s Up Next Festival by Unity Theatre 🧡 includes new works and favourites across a range of artforms including world premiere plays, poetry, cabaret, sound installations and music.⁠

See the whole lineup and book your tickets below.

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This week on our Culture Radar, we were thrilled to have Mark Smith, the mastermind behind the Liverpool Improvisation Festival, joining us.

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Having completely sold out the 2023 run, Boys From The Blackstuff returns to the Royal CourtLiverpool from 19 April - 11 May. Don't miss out, grab your tickets now!

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How hard is it to run a successful festival?

Festival promoters & directors discuss the business of festivals - the challenges, the importance of identity & making culture accessible

'We'll fight for as long as we can...' - Oyé's Paul Duhaney standoutmagazine.co.uk/april-2024/

One of the most famous British paintings is to be displayed at Birkenhead’s Williamson Art Gallery & Birkenhead Priory

LS Lowry’s masterpiece Going to the Match is on display at the Williamson Art Gallery & Museum from this Friday 19 April until 27 July.

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The New Mersey Poets present spokenword, comedy and music live at The Excelsior. The event is free entry and features Saint Vespaluus, Sally Porter and Cath Holland amongst a host of other performers. 18 Apr, 7.30pm. The Excelsior
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Step into the spotlight with our guide to Open Mic Nights. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a curious observer, there's a stage waiting for you in our city. Read the article and find your muse.

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This week’s Culture Radar Uncover Liverpool is by our Artistic Director Alok

Read more on the link below…

For an insightful glimpse into Liverpool's cultural landscape, this week's Culture Radar spotlights Alok Nayak, the Artistic Director of Milap

Don't miss his picks for upcoming arts and cultural events that deserve your attention.

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We popped into RIBA North / Tate Liverpool to see the brilliant You Get a Car [Everybody Gets a Car] exhibition by RESOLVE Collective.

Their work aims to create a sustainable legacy of redistribution in Liverpool.

📍 RIBA North, Mann Island
Free entry
Daily: 10am – 5.50pm