I’ve asked a group of people well placed in media, music, arts and other general culture vultures to venture their high- and lowlights of Liverpool in 2009.
A 2010 Liverpool Culture Blog message from Ringo Starr
No more fan mail, please. I’m spending all of my time dealing with your bloody fan mail.
The 39 Steps at The Playhouse
Every bit of the 39 Steps works wonderfully – it’s an absolute pleasure. The little things – the Hithcock references, the snow falling fro the ceiling at the end, the staff dressed up in period garb. Make sure you catch it before the end of the year.
Liverpool Santa Dash 2009
Dave Evans has sent over some images from today’s Santa Dash, which kicked off earlier today.
Up to 7,000 Santas took part in the 5km run, with hopes of reclaiming the world record for jogging Father Christmases.
Local celebs such as Craig Phillips from Big Brother and Michael Shields were joined by the ubiquitous Mike Storey. Joggers [...]
Dick Whittington the Rock 'n' Roll Panto at the Everyman
Pantomimes and me don’t mix. I’m fundamentally a rather grumpy personality. If there’s no ironic fall-back position I feel a bit lost.