Events for March 2010

Academy Of Arts, 32 Seel Street, L1 4BE

Exhibition of work by The South Wirral Art Society
9th - 19th March.

Contact: 0151 709 0735 Website: www.la-art.co.uk

The Actor's Studio, Seel Street, L1

Liverpool International Write Now one-act play festival
The first annual selection of newly developed writing, directing, technical and acting talent. Features eight plays and two rehearsed readings.
Runs from Friday 26th March to Saturday 3rd April 2010.

For further details access www.writenowfestival.co.uk

The Arts Centre, Liverpool Community College, Mrytle Street, L7 7JB

Writing On The Wall - Taking Liberties
Talk by Mike Mansfield QC, who represented some of the most high profile cases and causes, including the Birmingham Six, the Orgreave miners and the families of Stephen Lawrence and Jean Charles de Menezes.
Thursday 25th March at 7.30pm (Doors open at 7pm).
Tickets £8 (£5 conc.) available from the Liverpool Philharmonic Box Office (0151 709 3789)

Website: www.writingonthewall.org.co.uk

Atelier, 33 Lark Lane, L17 8UW

Paintings by Stan Cropper
20th February - 27th March.

Blackburne House Cafe, Blackburne Place, Hope Street

Solo show by Lynn Fraser
Till 31st March.

Contact: 0151 709 4356 Website: www.blackburnehouse.co.uk

Bluecoat Arts Centre, School Lane, L1 3BX

Like Love - Parts One & Two
Multi-media installation by Sonia Boyce.
30th January - 28th March.

Contact: 0151 702 5324 Website: www.thebluecoat.org.uk

Bluecoat Display Centre, College Lane, L1

Dreams Made Manifest
Ceramic works by Halima Cassell.
Till 24th April.

Website: www.bluecoatdisplaycentre.com

Conservation Centre, Whitechapel

Lewis's Fifth Floor - A Department Story
Photographs by Stephen King.
Till 30th August.

Contact: 0151 478 4999 Website: www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/conservation

Cornerstone Gallery, Liverpool Hope University, Shaw Street, L3 8QB

Camouflage of Truth
Work by Peter Lewis.
Till 26 March.

Contact: 0151 291 3997 Website: www.hope.ac.uk/cornerstonegallery

Ye Cracke

Northern Songs
Paintings and photography by Merseyside-based artists.
Till 15th March.

Editions Gallery, 16 Cook Street, L2 9RF

Locations
Group show of printmakers.
Till 27th March.

Egg Space Gallery, 16-18 Newington, L1 4ED

Joint exhibition by Karen Henley and Jazamin Sinclair.
Till 7th March.

Contact: 0151 708 7964 Website: www.eggspace.org

The 3rd Room, Everyman Bistro, Hope Street

Dead Good Poets Society 21st Anniversary
On Wednesday 17th March, DGPS will be 21 years and 8 days old - please come help us celebrate! There will be an Open Floor for... poets old & new, a chance to catch up with poets you may not have seen for a while, special sets from DGPS original members, competitions and prizes. New poets and first time performers always welcome. Old poets loved and welcomed, as ever.
Wednesday 17th March, 8pm.

Everyman Theatre, Hope Street

For information about forthcoming productions: www.everymanplayhouse.com

Contact: 0151 708 3700 Website: www.everymanplayhouse.com

Gallery 4AllArts, 80 Lark Lane, The Old Police Station, Liverpool L17

Thinking Abstract
Paintings, photography, etchings, collage, etc by locally based and foreign artists.
6th February - 31st March.

Website: www.gallery4allarts.com

Godfrey Pilkington Art Gallery, 1st Floor, Gamble Building, Victoria Square, St Helens

Escapysm: Tony Bishop
Tony was featured as an Artist Profile in Nerve 15.
Till 13th March.

Contact: 01744 675492

Gostin’s Gallery, Hanover Street, L1

Theme Of North Wales
Paintings by Frances-Walden Jones.
Till 13th March.

Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight Village, Wirral

An Edwardian Family Album
Photography exhibition.
Till 3rd May 2010.

Website: www.portsunlight.org.uk/gallery/

LJMU The Academy, Duckinfield Street (off Mount Pleasant), Liverpool

Mersey Basin: An Exhibition
Group exhibition.
1st - 19th March.

Website: www.ljmu.ac.uk/ada

The Magnet, Hardman Street

The Go-Go Cage!
The Jim Jones Revue plus Doktor Combover. In your face 100% dynamite super loud Rock & Roll from one of the hottest bands in the UK. Imagine Little Richard fighting it out with the MC5!!! 60's garage, rock & roll, surf, R&B and soul with DJ's Johnny Alpha, Andy & Carl Combover.
Saturday March 27th, 9pm-2.30am. £6/£7, £8 on the door.
Tickets from www.wegottickets.com/event/69056 or from Probe Records.

Contact: 0151 709 6969 Website: www.magnetliverpool.co.uk

METAL, Edge Hill Station

Leo Asemota: The Hand Maiden
Tilll 20th March.

Website: www.metalculture.com

The Regency, 19-21 Derby Lane, Old Swan, L13 6QA

Hillsborough Justice Campaign Fundraising Night
Live Music by The Scottish Scousers plus a disco, raffle, auction, merchandise and late bar.
Sat March 13th, 8pm - 2am.
Tickets £5 (inc free raffle ticket) are available from the HJC shop (opposite the Kop) The Regency and from Mike and are on sale now. Also available on the night.

Further info or to reserve tickets contact Mike: dandy.77@hotmail.co.uk
0151 222 3561 / 07530 448078

Liverpool Social Centre, The Basement (Next to Nowhere), 96 Bold St.

Afghan Documentary Night (+ Q&A with visiting film-maker)
Featuring Grain of Sand (2006), a harrowing, thought-provoking, yet intimate portrait of Afghan women's history over the last 30 years. Circus 4 Life, a short documentary about a circus project started in Afghanistan in 2002. It was set up by local artists as a way of introducing fun back into the lives of Afghanistan's forgotten children.
Thursday 11th March at 8pm. Free entry.

Website: www.liverpoolsocialcentre.org

The Tate, Albert Dock

Mark Rotho - The Seagram Murals
Till 21st March.

Afro Modern: Journeys Through The Black Atlantic
29th January - 25th April.

Contact: 0151 702 7400 Website: www.tate.org.uk

Unity Theatre, Hope Place

Little By Little
Paintings, drawings and photographs by Anthony and Nathan Pendlebury.
10th March - 3rd April.

Contact: 0151 709 4988 Website: www.unitytheatreliverpool.co.uk

The Vitreum (based in Merchant Taylor's Girl's School in Crosby)

Mike Badger's Reclaimed World
Sculpture, collage and objects by this Liverpool-based artist.

Walker Art Gallery, William Brown Street, L3 8EL

The Rise Of Women Artists
Till 1st August 2010.

Atlantic Fire
Paintings by Guyanese artist Aubrey Williams.
Till 11th April.

Contact: 0151 478 4199 Website: www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk

Listings compiled by Colin Serjent