Theatres and performers

Glasgow, 1942. The Carl Rosa Opera Company was in town to perform Puccini’s Madama Butterfly. Tickets had been snapped up by local people – including many who didn’t really know what an opera was. The

The term ‘Merseyside’ was coined around the end of the 19th century. In the county reorganisation of 1974 it became the official name for the area that encompassed the boroughs of Birkenhead, Bootle,

EVENTS / EXHIBITIONS / THEATRE / FILM RADIO / PODCAST / FESTIVE TV

One Bath location that Jane Austen wrote about – criticising the houses as being too small – is New King Street. Come to number 19, in which several rooms recreate interiors in a typical 18th-century

Liverpool Record Office a 3rd Floor, Central Library, William Brown Street, Liverpool L3 8EW t 0151 233 5883 e archives@liverpool.gov.uk w liverpool.gov.uk/libraries/archives-family-history/archives-l

A once-in-a-lifetime exhibition celebrating a costume house specialising in period costume for film, television and theatre continues at the Fashion and Textile Museum, London. Costume Couture: Sixty