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Paperwork at the Unity
Paperwork, which has a final performance tomorrow at the Unity (Saturday May 5), is "a dark comedy inspired by the bureaucratic systems of life and the act of waiting". Theatre company Caustic Widows invites you to delve into the darker side of human nature, and wander into a waiting room filled with chaos, desire, frustration and delirium. Performed by a cast of three women, Paperwork is a fusion of costume, art, film, sound art and physical theatre. With choreography by Sian Williams (The KOSH), the piece...
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Laurence Clark's Health Hazard at the Unity
Comedian Laurence Clark promises “a personal, frighteningly relevant, one-man mission and hilarious journey” -- with his latest show, Health Hazard, coming to the Unity Theatre on May 2. Clark...
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David Yip's Gold Mountain returns to the Unity
Liverpool actor David Yip's critically acclaimed Gold Mountain returns to the Unity Theatre this week. First staged in 2010, it tells the tale of David Yee, trying to piece together the broken jigsaw...
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Review: The Games, Liverpool Unity Theatre
The Games is a fantastic little show that has developed over the last couple of years from a one-off at the Unity to a success on the Edinburgh Fringe, and now a full on touring production. Hooray for...
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Why are we so Thirsty?
Possibly a suitable post to follow on from a Doug Stanhope review, Thirsty is a new, acclaimed touring show inspired by and based on our nation’s love affair with alcohol. Fusing live music, verbatim...
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Black T-shirt Collection at the Unity for £5
Fringe First winner Inua Ellams brings his latest play to the Unity tonight and tomorrow (Friday and Saturday) ahead of a run at the National Theatre. Black T-shirt Collection is a new story...
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Unity Theatre's FuelFest begins
This week sees the start of a special theatre festival at the Unity, which is collaborating with acclaimed producers Fuel for a season of what they call "immersive, experimental, innovative, exciting...
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Welcome to 1 Beach Road
1 Beach Road is the new play from the award-winning RedCape Theatre, coming to the Unity on Tuesday, February 21 and described as a tale of “friendship, coastal erosion, Alzheimers, synchronized swimming...
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Touring Macbeth at Unity Liverpool
Touring company Platform 4 brings its latest production of Macbeth to the Unity next week. Employing sparse staging whilst keeping the play intact, compelling, and fresh, the company creates a “taut...
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Unity Theatre makes its way to the Departure Lounge
From the Martini Lounge to the Departure Lounge, and a premiere from InSTEP Theatre of a “high energy comedy musical” coming to the Unity in a month’s time. With the tagline “four hormonal teenagers...
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Gallery: The Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor, Unity
Here's a gallery of pictures from the Unity theatre's Christmas show, The Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor. The colourful and imaginative new production brings together some up and coming talent from the...
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Trailer Park #2: Christmas
Hooray! It's Trailer Park, the bit of the site where MADEUP showcases video clips and trailers of upcoming live shows. You'd better be feeling Christmassy. If not, get a load of this: We have a taster...
