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Moby Dick
Fri 23 - Sat 24 Nov | 8pm
Tue 16 - Wed 17 Oct | 8pm
A dark tale of solitude and loneliness in this one man dark comedy.
"...a sheer joy..." LSMedia
Charismatic characters, revenge and challenging of the Gods is brought to life by Conor Lovett. “must-see” The Irish Examiner
£10 | £8 concessions Comedy
Terry Titter’s
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Wed 24 Oct | 8pm
Tue 13 - Wed 14 Nov | 8pm
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£12 | £10 concessions
£12 | £10 concessions
£10 | £8 concessions
Music
Drama
Shakespeare
Best of BE Festival
Three lovers wrestle breathlessly with Shakespeare’s sonnets, and sweatily with one another.
£6
£12 | £10 concessions (includes light supper)
£12 | £10 concessions
Comedy
Comedy
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Inspector Norse
Bones Sat 27 Oct | 8pm
Tue 20 Nov | 8pm
Wed 9 - Sat 26 Jan | 8pm
Or ‘The Girl With Two Screws Left Over’ Fri 19 - Sat 20 Oct | 8pm
Big Wow’s sell-out hit following out-of-sorts people living out-of-kilter lives.
A Swedish self-assembly comic crime thriller with authentic, rustic knitwear.
Mark is caring for his broken mum and her baby, pining for eggy bread and Brian Clough.
£12 - £10 | £10 - £8 concessions
£12 | £10 concessions
£8 | £6 concessions (includes a free Q&A)
Drama
Familyshow
The Static Tue 23 Oct | 8pm
unitytheatre, 1 Hope Place, L1 9BG 0844 873 2888 Mon: 1pm - 6pm Tue-Sat: 12pm - 6pm
Meet Sparky, a 15 year old who falls for a strange girl called Siouxsie. A coming of age story about desire, guilt and mind over matter.
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£10 | £8 concessions | £6 under 18s
A triple bill of three international shows fresh from Birmingham’s acclaimed BE Festival.
Amy Lamé: Unhappy Birthday (8 - 9 Nov)
Total Football
Three Weeks | The List
The Elves and the shoemakers Sat 3 Nov | 8pm
Music, puppetry, storytelling and a sprinkling of Elf magic that is perfect for ages 3+. £8 adults | £6 children
A Right Pair (6 Nov)
What’s On
£12 | £10 concessions
Wed 31 Oct - Thu 1 Nov | 6pm - 1 by Darren Prichard Wed 31 Oct - Thu 1 Nov | Various - The Girl I Left Behind Me Wed 31 Oct | 9pm - Scotty Road The Musical Thu 1 - Fri 2 Nov | 7:30pm - Right Ballerina Tue 6 Nov | 8pm - A Right Pair Thu 8 - Fri 9 Nov | 7:30pm - Amy Lamé: Unhappy Birthday Thu 8 Nov | 9pm - Blackouts: Twilights of the Idols Sat 10 Nov | 9pm - Lavender Girls The Girl I Left Behind Me (31 Nov - 1 Nov)
Ridiculusmus tackle life’s big questions - immortality, happiness and why England always lose!?!
Talk
Mike McCartney In conversation with Spencer Lee Wed 21 Nov | 8pm Spencer Lee talks to a living legend who has worked with Jimi Hendrix and Spike Milligan. Blackouts (8 Nov)
£12
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Thu 15 - Sat 17 Nov | 8pm
Fri 26 Oct | 8pm
£12 - £10 | £10 - £8 concessions
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autumn
L.O.V.E
Go into orbit this year with Terry’s cosmic comedy themed festive silly-super-nova!
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Johnny Come Lately
8 shows from Wed 31 Oct
Liverpool’s top upcoming acoustic acts. Featuring: Ivy and The Chance, Richard Batty, Thom Morecroft & Mike Roach.
The Art Of Falling Apart
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Odyssey
Darkcomedy
Homotopia
A mother and daughter take in a mysterious lodger with devastating consequences.
Thu 18 Oct | 8pm
Wed 12 - Sat 22 Dec | 8pm
The Paper Cinema’s
One man’s almighty quest to get home.
Acoustic Night
Spaced Out Christmas
Festival
Puppetry
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Comedy
David Roche: Catholic Erotica
Drama
Tue 4 - Wed 5 Sep | 8pm
Tue 18 - Wed 19 Sep | 8pm
The Cell
Sat 1 Sep | 8pm
Facial disfigurement had a relatively benign effect of David Roche’s sexual development – at least compared to being raised Catholic. A tongue in cheek journey through the dark forest of rules and repression, into the sunlight of enjoyment of life (this life, not the next one).
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Liverpool Comedy Festival
The Yarn
The prisoner next door has hung himself. Another has been beaten by an officer. Two guilty men, both wanting answers.
Step beyond haystacks into a village fighting for survival. A fantastical patchwork of joyous tales, painful rituals and bizarre superstitions.
Alun Cochrane
£8 | £6 concessions
£8 | £6 concessions
Has appeared on 8 Out Of 10 Cats and Mock The Week! £10 | £8 concessions
Intravenous
Recommended 16+ DaDaFest 2012 in association with unitytheatre
An actor who played all the great parts. But now he just sits... ...and he dreams.
Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde for the 21 century. A reclusive neurochemist attempts to liberate the hidden impulses of his mind...
£10 | £8 concessions
£10 | £8 concessions
£8 | £6 concessions
Comedy
Candy floss windows and gingerbread walls, chocolate chimneys and marshmallow doors, But who would live in a house of sweets? Maybe it’s children they’d like to eat!?! A tale of bravery, action, adventure and joy, friendship and fun for every girl and boy! Perfect for ages 5+ Written by Jeff Young (The Voyages of Sinbad The Sailor) Directed by Ann Farrar I Music & lyrics by Patrick Dineen
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Drama
A Little Commitment
Love Me Do Thu 13 - Sat 15 Sep | 8pm
Thu 30 Aug | 8pm
The story of Brian Epstein, get inside the mind of the man who took The Beatles, Cilla Black, Billy J Kramer and more to stardom!
Join comedian Gareth Berliner and actress Kiruna Starnell for this real life rom-com.
£12 | £10 concessions
£10 | £8 concessions Comedy
Open Day
Laurence Clark - Inspired
Hope Street Feast Sun 16 Sep | 1pm - 4 pm
FREE! 2
As seen on Ask Rhod Gilbert, a shaggy dog story about bread and circumcision. £8
Craig Hill
Cold Call Tue 9 - Wed 10 Oct | 8pm
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Thu 4 Oct | 7pm
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Physicaltheatre
Join Plastic Factory as they explore the workplace with hypnotic, preposterous movement and dark comic physical theatre. £8 | £6 concessions
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Thu 4 Oct | 8:45pm
Physicaltheatre
An evening of gloriously camp no-holdsbarred comedy and pure fun. £8
Dance
Wed 26 - Sat 29 Sep | 8pm
Isy Suttie
Thu 11 Oct | 8pm
Deep in the dark woods, a woman is held prisoner. But is her sinister captor a predator of her body or mind?
and Peep Show star. £10 | £8 concessions
Wolf Red
Josh Widdicombe
£12 - £8 adults | £10 - £8 concessions £8 - £7 under 16s | £34 - £28 (Family 4)
Join us for our open day during Hope Street Feast with free To Do Market for 5 to 11s, music and stalls.
A Tmesis Theatre production. Commissioned by unitytheatre.
£10 | £8 concessions
FREE!
£10 | £8 concessions | £8 previews
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Fri 5 Oct | 8:45pm 5.
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As seen on Live At The Apollo and Stand Up For The Week! £10 | £8 concessions
Josie Long
Don’t miss this quirky and disturbingly memorable show from one of the UK’s leading physical theatre companies.
Observational political stand-up revealing the ridiculousness of human behaviour.
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Fri 5 Oct | 7pm Double British Comedy Award nominee
Fairytale and reality blur as the dark side of human nature is explored with skilful physicality and a playful original soundtrack.
Fri 31 Aug | 8pm
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Robin Ince & Michael Legge
Lloyd Langford
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Two men who you’d normally see shouting in a park and crying. £10 | £8 concessions
Fri 21 - Sat 22 Sep | 8pm
Fri 7 - Sat 8 Sep | 8pm
Tue 2 Oct | 8pm
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Wed 3 Oct | 8:45pm
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From Tue 4 Dec | Various times
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Drama
Living With Macbeth
“...an extremely funny man!” Oakland Tribune
Devoted and Disgruntled
Wed 3 Oct | 7pm
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Drama
Open Space Discussion
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Sat 6 Oct | 7pm Edinburgh Comedy Award ‘Best Comedy’
nominee and winner’s new show. £10
Seann Walsh
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Sat 6 Oct | 8:45pm 7.
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Appearances on Never Mind The Buzzcocks, and 8 Out Of 10 Cats - £10 | £8 concessions
Northern Dances Four pieces of the most innovative and interesting work being created by northern choreographers. Laughter and dance combine! £8 | £6 concessions Drama
Mother to Mother Sat 13 Oct | 8pm
A horrifying murder, carried out by four youths. The mother of one of the murderers tries to make sense of a senseless act. £12 | £10 concessions unitytheatreliverpool.co.uk | 7