Kevin Eccleston

Former light entertainer, radio presenter and one time poet, who has developed a strong passion for theatre, from panto to psycho thrillers.
  • Theatre in Liverpool
    Liza Goddard in The Croft (photo credit Manuel Harlan)_2

    Review: The Croft At Liverpool Playhouse

    Stepping into the Liverpool Playhouse foyer, there’s an electricity in the air that perfectly mirrors the world of Ali Milles’ haunting drama. Set in a crumbling crofter’s hut on the remote Applecross peninsula, two friends, Laura and Suzanne, arrive seeking respite—only to be drawn into a web of grief, identity and unsettling echoes from the Highland Clearances. The production runs from Tuesday 1 to Saturday 5 July 2025, clocks in at 2 hours 5 minutes…

  • Music
    The Liverpool Song Book

    The Liverpool Songbook: A City’s Soundtrack Brought to Life At Liverpool Philharmonic

    From timeless Merseybeat anthems to enchanting synth-pop classics, The Liverpool Songbook emerged as more than just a concert; it was a fervent celebration of the city’s pulsating musical spirit, artfully presented within the resplendent architecture of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. Under the skilled direction of conductor Richard Balcombe, the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra enveloped the audience in lush orchestral textures and intricate arrangements that breathed new life into Liverpool’s most cherished songs. Each familiar…