All posts tagged "theatre"

  • Pirates Back in Prescot for One Day Only

    MATE Productions’ stage hit Treasure Island is back in Prescot for one day only on Saturday 14 July. The Prescot-based theatre company have been touring the North West throughout June and July, beginning at Liverpool’s Unity Theatre before taking...

    • Posted July 9, 2018
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  • What’s on in Prescot, July 2018

    Events in & around Prescot, Whiston & Rainhill in July 2018 Saturday 7 July . 9am-5pm . Jessie & Co, Leyland Street, Prescot JESSIE & CO 4TH BIRTHDAY PARTY – 20% discount, free prize draw, refreshments, goody bags...

    • Posted July 2, 2018
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  • Voting Now Open on Shakespeare North Prescot Street Name

    A competition to name the street in front of Prescot’s new Shakespeare North Playhouse is now in its final stage. A shortlist of six Shakespeare-inspired names, along with reasons for the suggestions, is being put to the...

    • Posted June 26, 2018
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  • Gallery: MATE Productions’ Treasure Island in Photos

    Prescot-based MATE Productions enjoyed great success with Treasure Island at the Unity Theatre, Liverpool, in April 2018 – and they’re preparing to bring the show back on home turf in June. The pirate adventure, adapted by Phil...

    • Posted May 22, 2018
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  • Prescot Prepares for Festival Season

    (Press release) Festival season is about to descend on Prescot, with a lineup of culture and entertainment culminating in the 10-day Prescot Festival of Music & the Arts. Now in its 14th year, the festival makes an...

    • Posted May 16, 2018
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  • Competition to Name a Prescot Street

    Knowsley Council have launched a competition to name the street outside Shakespeare North’s new theatre, set to open in 2020. Judges are looking for something that is “unique, memorable and Shakespeare-themed.” And they’ve said adamantly they will...

    • Posted May 14, 2018
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  • Prescot Prepares for Pirate Invasion This Summer

    The classic pirate tale Treasure Island is coming to Prescot this summer, courtesy of the town’s own community theatre company, MATE Productions. Adapted by Phil Willmott from the beloved story by Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island follows young...

    • Posted April 12, 2018
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  • What’s on in Prescot, February 2018

    Events in & around Prescot, Whiston & Rainhill in February 2018 Saturday 3 February . 9am-2pm . Eccleston Street, Prescot PRESCOT PRODUCERS’ MARKET Saturday 3 February . 9am-2pm . Prescot Shopping Centre PRESCOT ARTS, CRAFT & GIFT...

    • Posted February 1, 2018
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  • Construction of Prescot’s Shakespearean Theatre Planned for April

    Construction work on a theatre and college in Prescot town centre is expected to begin in April 2018, following the appointment of contractors by Knowsley Council. Liverpool-based Kier Construction are to build the 350-seat Elizabethan theatre, housed...

    • Posted January 31, 2018
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  • What’s on in Prescot, October 2017

    Events in & around Prescot, Whiston & Rainhill in October 2017 Friday 6 October . 9pm . The Rocket pub, Rainhill Matty Lamb – Live Saturday 7 October  . 9am-2pm . Eccleston Street, Prescot Prescot Producers’ Market...

    • Posted October 6, 2017
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