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Want To Be A TV Extra?Boss Casting Agency is looking for new background artists in Liverpool

Some things for the weekend (Feb 17-19)Brief Encounter, Casablanca, Elkie Brooks and more

Tickets now on sale...for Pat Nevin's Box of TricksThe ex-Everton legend brings his DJ set to the Black-E

The Woman in Black (12A) ReviewedRachel Winterbottom thinks Daniel Radcliffe does a good job post-Potter

Some things for the weekend (Feb 10-Feb 12)Dracula at the Capstone, Static's Electronic Exchange and swapping on the Wirral

Threshold Festival - a treat for the weekendBigger, better and unmissably Baltic bound

The Muppets (PG) ReviewedGary Ryan enjoys himself in a material world

Some things for the weekend (Feb 3-5)Major jazz fest in Southport; RLPO plays music from the movies; library day and Titanic fun

Tickets now on sale...for Liverpool Sound CityProfessor Green headlines and city hosts UK Music Student Awards

Two, Royal Exchange, ReviewedNicola Mostyn reviews the dramatic duet between Justin Moorhouse and Victoria Elliot

Some things for the weekend (Jan 27-29)If you thought 'live vaginal casting' was something to do with a Desperate Scousewives audition, think again...

New App For Film LoversBook tickets, watch trailers and more with ODEON's free app

Some things for the weekend (Jan 20-22)Who's the most famous person you ever met? Comedy to keep you smiling grimly and strung out at St George's hall

Some things for the weekend (Jan 13-15)Time to crawl out of your depressing little hole and snap out of it

Tickets Now On Sale: For The Lightning SeedsThey're coming home, they're coming home....on February 11

Weekend larks (Jan 6-Jan 8, 2012)We have unearthed a gig, jazz and Matisse, a suburban nightclub and a theatre comedy. It wasn't easy

Somethings for the Christmas weekendCarols and grottos and all that

Films: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsRachel Winterbottom is not particularly stimulated by the detective sequel

Somethings for the weekend (Dec 16-18)Haven't had any decent offers? Here's some happenings to be getting on with

‘Woteva’ iPhone App By Saga ReviewDavid McCourt gets down with the teen translator, innit

Amy Winehouse Tops UK Album ChartThe troubled singer lives on

You Can't Take It With You Reviewed, The Royal ExchangeKevin Bourke appreciates a funny and warm play

First night: Cinderella/Liverpool PlayhouseAngie Sammons is charmed

The Wombats/O2 AcademyHeather Smith loves seeing the 'posh boys' in a not-so-posh venue

New operator for Epstein TheatreAnd it's Liverpool Sound City

Weekend Larks (9-11 December)Swerve the X Factor final with a cool Amnesty gig, carols and films at St Luke's, salsa and a rave. Yes a rave

Stone Roses bang the drum for Hillsborough JusticePete Wylie, Mick Jones and The Farm tour comes home this Friday - Billy Bragg and John Power join in

Weekend Larks (Dec 2-4 2011)Voyages of Sinbad, Bazaar on Lodge Lane, a Shock at the Dock and lots of Santas

All things bright and beautifulAre you in the market for some art and that?

NYE At The Liverpool MalmaisonThe Mal's got great deals for a fantastic New Year’s Eve celebration

First Night: Buddy/Liverpool EmpireHeather Smith fails to rock around a very slow moving clock

Weekend larks (Nov 25-27)Billy Bragg at the Picket, Hope Street Christmas, Anoushka Shankar and, er....something else

Liverpool Playhouse new seasonA Streetcar Named Desire headlines and a big push at the city's youth

The Polar Bar Christmas Launch Party, Thursday 1 December.Liverpool’s popular Arctic hangout is officially starting the countdown to Christmas

Christmas Parties at The Polar BarMake this year’s festive office party a real cracker

Beautiful Thing, Royal Exchange, ReviewedJoan Davies likes it lovely on the stage

Calendar Girls/Liverpool EmpireHeather Smith likes the Yorkshire comedy - but not the scousey bits bolted on

Deaf School to close Birkenhead's Pacific Road Arts CentreWhat a way to end it all indeed

The John Wilson Orchestra UK TourLong-lost scores from Hollywood musicals are coming to the UK

Weekend larks (Nov 17-19)You're stuck here so you might as well get on with it

Christmas At Belle Vue DogsOffice parties and Boxing Day racing at a Manchester institution

Power Snooker TournamentSee the world's top snooker players this weekend at the Trafford Centre's EventCity

Tickets now on sale...for SpaceSplendid band reform for gig in your beautiful neighbourhood

Weekend Larks (Nov 11-13)This, that and the other going on in the next couple of days

First night: Grease/Liverpool EmpireIt's still rock and roll to Heather Smith

First Night: The Ladykillers/Liverpool PlayhouseKevin Bourke witnesses an unstoppable rattle of mischief, charm and danger

In Time (12a): Movie ReviewRachel Winterbottom isn't sure by a futuristic caper

Weekend Larks (Nov 4-6)International Guitar Festival, movies at Edge Hill Station, Pin Ups and another jumble sale

Fireworks light up (some of) the skiesIt's even darker up the north end of Liverpool this Bonfire Night as civic displays cancelled - but all is not lost...

Alexandra Burke To Light Up Cheshire OaksFresh from her stint as X Factor judge, Burke will join a variety of stars from this year’s X Factor in lighting Britain’s biggest Christmas tree
From Body Confidential.

Julian Cope/Stanley TheatreKeith Astbury finds there's still a buzz when the Saint comes back to town. Pictures: Darren Aston

Weekend larks (Oct 28-30)What to do if you are into Halloween, and what to do if you couldn't give a flying egg about it

Noah and The Whale/02 AcademyNadia Jaynes says she didn’t need to go out of the front door really

Heading To The Cinema?You'll never be short of film choices again...

ODEON Liverpool One Ticket OfferKeep the kids entertained during the half term with special ticket prices for families

The Irish Sea Sessions 2 - Philharmonic HallLew Baxter is still trying to get his breath back. Pictures: Mark McNulty

Free Nights At Belle Vue DogsThe Dogs is free for five nights only – get your voucher here

Tickets now on sale....for Seun KutiBiggest gig ever at the Kazimier with son of Afrobeat legend

Weekend Larks (Oct 21-23)When is a jumble sale a vintage fashion fair? Plus rousing Celt music, banjos and a big load of beer

Real Steel (12A)Rachel Winterbottom gets to grip with futuristic tumbling

Good, Royal Exchange, ReviewedLucy Tomlinson wonders about a Nazi surprise that doesn't shock

Roddy Frame/KazimierJohn D Hodgkinson watches The ex Aztec Camera frontman, Back on Board with a sell-out

Weekend Larks (October 14-16)Are you a grand slam poet? Audience with Rafa; graveyards and life drawing

Liverpool Irish Festival rumbles to lifeIt's time to get stout and about again

One Man Two Guvnors ReviewedJoan Davies adores a James Corden-enhanced lark about

Susan Boyle is comingMusical about her life at Empire

Weekend Larks (October 7-9)Rocky and horror at the Kazimier; Steampunks in the tunnels; fear on the farm - hang on, has Halloween come early?

The Resistible Rise Of Arturo UiBrecht's cautionary tale of fascism is a thought provoking triumph, says Heather Smith

You'll Never Walk Alone/Royal CourtPhilip Key enjoys the latest Nicky Allt show but it helps if you're one of the Reds

TV Review: Can You Trust Your Doctor?Lynda Moyo has a near death experience because of a Dispatches documentary
From Body Confidential.

Vinyl will last foreverSpotify may have changed its T&Cs, but nobody would miss it, argues Penny Kiley

Melancholia (15)Rachel Winterbottom goes to the ends of the Earth to be Spellbound

Weekend Larks (Sept 30-Oct 2)Turn up the heat with reggae legends Misty In Roots, some beer and some mellow

The Magnet To Re-open This WeekendHardman Street club is back in business

Shed Seven Announce UK TourSpecial 'Chasing Rainbows' free download available too
From Leeds Confidential.

Christmas At Mint HotelIt's officially time to start planning your Christmas do – here's Mint Hotel's top offers

Don't Buy The Sun - Music ReviewJohn D Hodgkinson watches Clash legend Mick Jones, Pete Wylie, John Power, The Farm, Ian Prowse et al light up the night