Festival Shows.
2024 Shows.
This is a double bill about relationships entitled ‘Love Hurts’.
The Kiss
Written by Paul Daley
Starring Chris Noone and Rachel Beach
Directed by Julie Broadbent
A couple look back over their 35-year relationship
Best Friends Stick Together
Written by Julie Broadbent
Starring Rachel Pennington and Kirsten E Hawkins
Directed by Julie Broadbent
A friend tries to get her bestie out of an abusive relationship
Date: Tuesday 8th October 2024
Time: Start 6.00 pm Finish 7.15 pm (15-minute interval)
Venue: The Studio Below
Price: £8 £6(concessions)
Keeping Faith
Written by Steve Bird
A Nan and a Granddaughter living under the same roof, have their own different and hilarious views on modern life.
Date: Tuesday 1st October 2022
Time: Start 6.30 pm Finish 7 pm
Venue: The Studio Below 39 Rodney Street
Ticket Price: £8 £6 Concession
The Keys To Life
Written by Brian Hutchinson
An abstract drama set within SARA’S confused mind, trapped by dementia, exacerbated by the madness of humanity and the loss of her beloved husband WILL.
A love story, woven in poetical prose, unlocking a subliminal message of hope and compassion.
Date: Tuesday 1st October 2024
Time: Start 6 pm Finish 6.40 pm
Venue: The Studio Below, 39 Hope Street
Ticket Price: £7
The Bot
Written by Will Thacker
A modern political satire for our times
Prime Minister, Tobias Quantick, rebuilds Britain by putting an AI chatbot in charge of everything. But when the AI takes a dark twist, Tobias must decide if the truth is really worth it.
Date: Thursday 10th October 2024
Time: Start 6.30 pm Finish 7.30pm
Start 8.15pm Finish 9.15pm
Ticket Price: £7 £5(concessions)
Venue: The Studio Below
39 Rodney Street
They Don’t Really Care About Us
Written by Sab Muthusamy and Rachel Louise Clark
Lives are turned upside down in this powerful tale set in 1990’s Liverpool that focuses on race, love, family and friendship. Vanessa is a talented young poet who has just released her first book of poetry but the unthinkable happens and she is brutally murdered. All signs point to her closest friend, Dinesh. Racial discrimination or a cold-blooded killer? The truth isn’t so obvious.
Date: Saturday 5th October 2024 and Sunday 6th October 2024
Time: start 7.30 pm
Price: £7
Venue: The Valley Community Theatre, Childwall Valley Road, L27 3YA
Some People Have “IT”
written by Sinead Renaye and Sharon Colpman
Sinead Renaye reveals herself…. respectfully! As a mixed Heritage Actor, Sinead’s one-woman show looks at her highs and lows in the twisted world of the creative industry. From school, uni and auditions we take a detour to the ice-cream van and Barbie. Not to forget the music that keeps her going and her suggestions for change.
Date: Friday 11th October 2024
Time: Start 6 pm Finish 6.30 pm
Start 8 pm Finish 8.30 pm
Price: £7 £5(concessions)
Venue: Studio Below 39 Rodney Street
Tickets available at www.Store.makeitwrite.org
Magic on the Mersey
Magic on the Mersey is Liverpool’s premier magic show. You will be amazed and amused by the magic of Steve Price- one of the UK’s top magicians. Steve will have you laughing, wondering just how he does the impossible, turning ordinary objects into extraordinary memories.
Date: Sunday 6th October 2024
Time: Start 7.30pm Finish 8.45pm
Price: £19.50
Venue: Aloft Liverpool No 1 North John St Liverpool L2 5QW
Bad Blood
Written by Bernard Winston
The play focuses on the importance of good friends in a time of need. The dark subject of a young man’s Leukaemia diagnosis is tinged with comedy as his friend tries to clumsily lend support. Inspired by true events in the author’s life, it is a tribute to all those setting out on their journey with a severe illness.
Date: Friday 11th October 2024
Time: Start 6.30 pm Finish 7.10 pm
Start 8.30 pm Finish 9.10 pm
Price: £7 £5(concessions)
Venue: The Studio Below, 39 Rodney Street
Tickets available at www.Store.makeitwrite.org
Chasing Rainbows
Written by Steve Bird
A mother and daughter’s dreams for music and art are frustrated by the partner’s negativity and blind ambition. A trilogy of three plays For No One, Finding Strangers, Unicorn in the Dark
Date: Friday 4th October 2024
Time: Start 7.30 pm Finish: 9.30 pm
Venue: Liverpool Arts Bar Studio 3 Hope Street
Ticket Price: £10
I am not a Victim
Writer Irene Stuart
It is the morning after Rachael has been the victim of a serious sexual assault. Despite her pain, she is anxious as to how her partner, Carl, will cope with the situation. Will this traumatic event bring them together or pull them apart?
Date: Saturday 5th October 2024 and
Tuesday 8th October 2024
Time: 5th Start 6 pm Finish 7 pm and 8th Start 8 pm Finish 9 pm
Venue: The Studio Below 39 Rodney Street
Ticket Price: £6 £5(concession)
Tickets available at www.Store.makeitwrite.org