Shakespeare North Playhouse
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"Bringing together Shakespeare and Sir Ken Dodd - tattyfelarious!"
Overview
Shakespeare North Playhouse has a mission to bring people together to enjoy a programme of performance, activities and conversations, inspired by the life and works of Shakespeare. At its heart is a traditional 470-seat timber framed theatre that hosts a variety of performances. Theatre, music, comedy, workshops, events and activities are designed to spill out into the exhibition gallery, studio and Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden, creating an exciting and accessible space.
Ratings & awards
VisitEngland Quality Assessed
Gold (Attraction) accolade
Features
- Children
- Suitable for children of all ages
- Facilities
- Parking nearby
- Cafe
- Opening Times
About the area
A metropolitan county on the River Mersey, with Liverpool as its administrative centre, Merseyside incorporates the towns of Bootle, Birkenhead, St Helena, Wallasey, and Southport. In the 19th century, Liverpool was England’s second greatest port, and the area has been affected by urban deprivation and unemployment.
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