Shakespeare North

Celebrating the Elizabethan heritage of Knowsley, near Liverpool, and aiming to bring Shakespearean theatre back to the area.

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Sensational news, as the Shakespeare North Playhouse in #Prescot gets a big boost, as Liverpool's City Region Combined Authority announces significant funding from its Significant Investment Fund #knowsley https://t.co/gypHzqFw2c

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The master, Sir Ken Dodd, will be much missed. Thank you for the laughter and joy.

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ICYMI, the birth of Merseyside's Shakespeare North playhouse, as featured in @TheStage https://t.co/HrjZpKIb1i

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Amazing things unearthed in Prescot! https://t.co/Tc9hVNd6Au

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Before construction of the #Shakespeare North Playhouse, @SalfordUni archaeologists carried out an investigation at the site in #Prescot. Schools, businesses & community groups were invited to take a glimpse into Prescot's past. Read more https://t.co/P4DF2LVszP

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A contractor - @kiergroup - appointed for the #Shakespeare North Playhouse https://t.co/qnCECVhlUW

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Good news as revised plans for Shakespeare North approved by @KnowsleyCouncil https://t.co/hPcSUCtzRx

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Ha, brilliant! https://t.co/lCb2sCrGum

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I can no other answer make, but, thanks, and thanks. https://t.co/HIa8MurVOw

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Starting at 14min in, our Prof. Richard Wilson contributing to a great piece by @MerseyHack on @BBCNWT Thank you! https://t.co/AeewkF9Wbb

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This is a great piece from the talented team @MadeLiverpoolTV that includes some great, and scene-stealing cameos from local kids! https://t.co/zIjvixDJEy

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Some nice coverage in @TheStage of our Sir Ken Dodd news, as well as our funding progess. Upwards and onwards! https://t.co/JMyk63hZho

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An honour to have been invited to speak to @MadeLiverpoolTV about #Shakespeare North. Don't miss the report this Monday, the 29th! https://t.co/USP82oS1p9

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Sir Ken Dodd becomes a Shakespeare North patron. Here's the great man as Malvolio at Liverpool's Playhouse in 1971 https://t.co/jjlA37QVUr

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Great news as @ace_national confirms £5m funding for #Shakespeare North. Thank you to our @KnowsleyCouncil partners https://t.co/q69qEgmA1Z

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As reported by @KnowsleyCouncil there have been some interesting finds at the Shakespeare North site in Prescot https://t.co/LpPFDiReb2

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Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has agreed to become a patron of Shakespeare North #knowsley #shakespeare https://t.co/AoxVL66SeO

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One of our Patrons, Dame Judi Dench, with a Letter to Liverpool in support of the plans https://t.co/odkKRvJpim #shakespeare #liverpool

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Knowsley’s Shakespeare Playhouse is another step closer as lead architect is appointed https://t.co/DOseiCKfMg

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Our new website is now live, outlining our vision and mission to bring #Shakespeare back to #Knowsley https://t.co/1UwW2mC3GQ