Shakespeare North Playhouse
Film: The Ballad of Wallis Island
Monthly screenings for all ages.
Wee Film Club: The Kid
Imagine Futures presents: Wee Film Club! Big-screen films are back in Prescot for cheeky kids!
Wee Film Club: The Kid
Monthly screenings for all ages featuring family favourites, powerful dramas, inspiring documentaries, and cult classics.
How to Book at Shakespeare North Playhouse
Step-by-step guidance on booking online, by phone, or in person.
Celebrate Chinese New Year 2026
Join us for a special celebration of Chinese New Year 2026 at the Shakespeare North Playhouse. Enjoy a variety of performances and activities in a fantastic ven
An Audience with Sue Devaney
A series of performances and talks at the Cockpit Theatre.
Baby Bards
Introducing story, letters and phonics through readings and fun activities, your babies will be Bards in no time.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A series of theatrical performances and events at the Shakespeare North Playhouse.
Baby Bards – Storytelling
Interactive storytelling session that brings the famous legend of the Chinese Zodiac to life.
Baby Bards – Storytelling
Interactive storytelling session bringing the famous legend of the Chinese Zodiac to life.
Lantern Making
Create your own beautiful Chinese lantern to celebrate the Lunar New Year!
Lantern Making
Create your own beautiful Chinese lantern to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
Dragon Dance
Experience the excitement of a traditional Chinese Dragon Dance!
Dragon Dance
Experience the excitement of a traditional Chinese Dragon Dance.
Mask Making
Drop in and design a festive mask inspired by animals and characters from Chinese folklore.
Dragon Crafting
Get creative and make your own dragon inspired by Chinese New Year celebrations.
Dragon Crafting
Get creative and make your own dragon inspired by Chinese New Year celebrations.
Traditional Chinese Painting
Try your hand at traditional Chinese painting techniques using brushes and ink.
Traditional Chinese Painting
Try your hand at traditional Chinese painting techniques using brushes and ink.
Tidy Trolls
Adventure awaits as Albert the monkey, Brian the chicken and Rita the mouse prepare for The Tidy Trolls to visit in this entertaining show about friendship and
Tidy Trolls Family Workshop
Create your own comic book story inspired by the characters that live in Honey Pot village.
Tidy Trolls
Adventure awaits as Albert the monkey, Brian the chicken and Rita the mouse prepare for The Tidy Trolls to visit in this entertaining show about friendship and
World Book Day Costume Making Workshop
Join us for a costume-making workshop to celebrate World Book Day.
The Lost Property Library
Join award-winning family theatre company for this interactive storytelling performance, where the smallest object can spark an epic adventure.
The Lost Property Library
Join award-winning family theatre company for this interactive storytelling performance, where the smallest object can spark an epic adventure.
Film: A Complete Unknown
Monthly screenings for all ages featuring family favourites, powerful dramas, inspiring documentaries, and cult classics.
This Above All: Back-of-House Tech Tour
Enjoy rare, behind-the-scenes access to our technical gallery and over-stage areas, offering a unique view of the stunning Shakespearean Cockpit Theatre.
Two by Jim Cartwright - BSL
BSL interpreted performance of 'Two' by Jim Cartwright.
Two by Jim Cartwright - AD
Audio described performance of 'Two' by Jim Cartwright.
Wren’s World
Wren’s World is a playful, and affirming story that is brought to life with exciting visuals and stunning original music.
Rapunzel
Golden-haired Rapunzel is trapped in her lofty tower by a wicked witch, who lops off the locks of her beautiful hair and sells them for a tidy profit. It’s time
Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden
The Sir Ken Performance Garden is a wonderful outdoor performance space, which hosts shows in the summer months. Enjoy a season of exciting and dynamic producti
Snapshot Tours
The perfect opportunity to take a glimpse inside the award-winning Shakespeare North Playhouse.
Christmas Carol
Step inside and pull up a barstool for this riotous, foot-stomping, musical retelling of Dickens’ classic, packed with heart, humour and bar…humbug.