Well-known nightclub chain announces closure of eight bars The company will also close two Revolucion de Cuba sites in Sheffield and Southampton and the Playhouse in Newcastle-Under-Lyme The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2024
Local shows offered two week Playhouse stint in 'leg up' for creatives Performances chosen will be staged in March 2024. Newcastle Herald · Aug 28, 2023
After a Vermont playhouse flooded, the show went on A Vermont theater company is hoping to get back into its playhouse next summer after it flooded this July The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023
Edinburgh Playhouse to host hit show Mrs Browns Boys Rides Again on tour Agnes Brown and her dysfunctional family will be making their way to the Edinburgh Playhouse at Greenside Place in September, this year. This has excited residents of the city. Edinburgh Live · Mar 21, 2023
Mary Coustas is in Canberra - and loving it She is performing her one-woman show in Canberra on Friday and Saturday nights The Canberra Times · Mar 2, 2023
Edinburgh Playhouse performance cancelled after 'person falls during show' Ambulances then attended the Playhouse after a member of the crowd reportedly fell and hit their head. Edinburgh Live · Feb 26, 2023
NI Science Festival explores big oil, green gadgets, the secret life of flies and what 2040 may hold Environment is front and centre at the annual festival this year, with events from Belfast to Derry Belfast Live · Feb 20, 2023
Edinburgh Playhouse boss goes on epic rant after staff 'spat on' by theatre goers Colin Marr, Theatre Director at the Edinburgh Playhouse, has said ‘enough is enough’ after a string of incidents at the theatre including staff being punched and spat on. Edinburgh Live · Feb 8, 2023
We go to the Christmas panto at Nottingham Playhouse and find it the perfect escapism No matter your mood, this year's Playhouse panto will put a smile on your face. It will run until January 14 next year with performances available online and in person Nottingham Post · Dec 5, 2022
Plans to reimagine historic Liverpool square take a step forward A design team has been appointed by the Liverpool Playhouse to further plans to refurbish the theatre and improve the wider Williamson Square area Liverpool Echo · Nov 19, 2022
The story of the Edinburgh Playhouse 'ghost' who staff say refuses to leave We've all heard of the Phantom of the Opera, but what about the phantom of the theatre? For more than 60 years, staff at the Edinburgh Playhouse say the venue has been home to a ghostly apparition who refuses to leave. Edinburgh Live · Oct 30, 2022
Seven Edinburgh Playhouse gigs that made it the best music venue in the city The list of legendary rock gods, pop stars and solo artists who have graced the stage at the Edinburgh Playhouse over the years is nothing short of incredible - we take a look at seven of the best. Edinburgh Live · Oct 22, 2022
Historic cinema opened in 1939 restored to its former glory in Portrush "The people coming just to have a look and remember what it was like as a kid coming to watch movies has been really exciting" Belfast Live · Oct 12, 2022
Family shows including Disney films coming to Everyman and Playhouse The programme of events includes Disney films and interactive workshops Liverpool Echo · Sep 28, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Aug 13, 2022 Plans for Historic theatre could help transform Williamson Square The Playhouse is putting together plans which aim to safeguard the future of the 156 year old theatre and its place in the square
Liverpool Echo · Aug 13, 2022 'Underrated' Merseyside town that 'lives up to the hype' "It really does deserve more recognition."
Liverpool Echo · Jul 10, 2022 Building Merseyside’s theatre of dreams in the big Tesco ‘ghost town’ The £38m Shakespeare North playhouse is set to put Prescot ‘on the map’ and shift the region’s cultural focus to Knowsley - but some residents question if everyone can come along for the ride
Liverpool Echo · Jun 7, 2022 Hit musical SIX returning to Liverpool Playhouse this Christmas The musical tells the story of Henry VIII’s wives with a pop twist
Edinburgh Live · May 29, 2022 Nine of Edinburgh's most legendary gigs - as chosen by locals Once upon a time the biggest acts would make their way to Scotland's capital to entertain crowds at the Playhouse, the Odeon Theatre, Murrayfield or Ingliston - during a decade of entertainment success in Edinburgh.
Liverpool Echo · May 21, 2022 Dried-up fountains and the ‘managed decline’ of Williamson Square The historic square’s stakeholders say it has grown ‘tired’ and suffered from ‘neglect’, with many calling for change before it is too late
Chronicle Live · May 20, 2022 Vera sets new record in Whitley Bay after mad scramble from fans for Playhouse event The Viva Vera event at the Playhouse Whitley Bay has proved massively popular with fans of the ITV drama
Leeds Live · Apr 26, 2022 Leeds Playhouse to get urgent £1m repairs as 'patch jobs' didn't work The deal has been given the sign-off
Edinburgh Live · Apr 12, 2022 Edinburgh Playhouse to host famous Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical The West End and Broadway musical hit show about mysterious golden tickets to Mr Wonka's Chocolate Factory is set to take the stage at Edinburgh's Playhouse in Spring 2023.
Liverpool Echo · Mar 24, 2022 £30m Shakespeare North Playhouse supported by Johnny Vegas to open in Prescot Johnny Vegas said: 'Let's make it up north, let's do it up north, let’s have some faith in us up north'
Daily Record · Feb 25, 2022 Lanarkshire cancer survivor 'intimidated' by 'aggressive stewards' while attending Edinburgh Playhouse musical Sheila McNicol says she will 'never set foot inside' the capital venue again after being accused of 'disruption'