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Sarah OHara

Sarah OHara

 

Sarah O’Hara is a theatre writer based in Liverpool, UK. She loves to write about all the amazing shows happening in the city and across Merseyside/Cheshire and is passionate about community theatre projects. In her spare time, she enjoys performing in a choir and drama group too.






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Review: SCOUSE RED RIDING HOOD, Liverpool’s Royal Court
Review: SCOUSE RED RIDING HOOD, Liverpool’s Royal Court
November 15, 2024

Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre are known for their twists on fairytale classics, including this year’s Christmas production of Scouse Red Riding Hood.

Interview: ‘It’s Fun and It’s Festive’: Lindzi Germain and Lydia Rosa Morales Scully on SCOUSE RED RIDING HOOD
Interview: ‘It’s Fun and It’s Festive’: Lindzi Germain and Lydia Rosa Morales Scully on SCOUSE RED RIDING HOOD
November 13, 2024

Liverpool’s Royal Court are bringing their latest twist on a fairytale classic to the stage with Scouse Red Riding Hood.

Review: GIRLS DON'T PLAY GUITARS, Liverpool's Royal Court
Review: GIRLS DON'T PLAY GUITARS, Liverpool's Royal Court
October 7, 2024

Following a critically acclaimed run in 2019, Girls Don’t Play Guitars is back at Liverpool’s Royal Court.

Review: WAR HORSE, The Lowry
Review: WAR HORSE, The Lowry
September 25, 2024

More than 17 years since its onstage premiere, The National Theatre’s acclaimed production of War Horse is providing yet another unforgettable theatrical experience for audiences on its current UK and Ireland tour.

Review: 8 HOURS THERE AND BACK, Unity Theatre
Review: 8 HOURS THERE AND BACK, Unity Theatre
September 16, 2024

All Things Considered Theatre Company opened their latest production, 8 Hours There and Back, at Liverpool’s Unity Theatre on 13 September.

Review: LOST SOUL 2, Liverpool's Royal Court
Review: LOST SOUL 2, Liverpool's Royal Court
August 23, 2024

Brick Up the Mersey Tunnels and Council Depot Blues writer Dave Kirby is back at Liverpool’s Royal Court with Lost Soul 2.

Interview: 'We've Raised Each Other's Game': Actors Lauren O'Neil and Nathan McMullen on BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF
Interview: 'We've Raised Each Other's Game': Actors Lauren O'Neil and Nathan McMullen on BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF
July 23, 2024

Originally opening at Liverpool’s Royal Court in 2023, before transferring to The National Theatre in 2024, Boys from the Blackstuff is currently running at The Garrick Theatre in London’s West End before embarking on a UK tour in 2025.

Review: SISTERS OF MERSEY, Liverpool's Royal Court
Review: SISTERS OF MERSEY, Liverpool's Royal Court
July 15, 2024

Following the success of A Thong for Europe at Liverpool’s Royal Court in 2023, writer Jonathan Harvey and director Stephen Fletcher are back with another five star comedy hit - Sisters of Mersey.

Interview: 'It's a Gift of a Character'; Actor Alex Sawyer on Learning on the Job and Playing The Lead in HAMILTON
Interview: 'It's a Gift of a Character'; Actor Alex Sawyer on Learning on the Job and Playing The Lead in HAMILTON
July 11, 2024

Actor and musician Alex Sawyer is currently playing the lead role in the West End production of Hamilton at London's Victoria Palace Theatre - and Broadway World sat down with the Alexander Hamilton actor to find out more about the show.

Interview: 'It's A Complete One-Off': Writer Jonathan Harvey and Director Stephen Fletcher on SISTERS OF MERSEY at Liverpool's Royal Court
Interview: 'It's A Complete One-Off': Writer Jonathan Harvey and Director Stephen Fletcher on SISTERS OF MERSEY at Liverpool's Royal Court
June 26, 2024

Ahead of Sisters of Mersey opening at Liverpool’s Royal Court on July 5, Broadway World visited the rehearsal rooms and sat down with writer Jonathan Harvey and director Stephen Fletcher to find out more.

Review: TWELFTH NIGHT, Shakespeare North Playhouse
Review: TWELFTH NIGHT, Shakespeare North Playhouse
June 12, 2024

Award winning Theatre company Not Too Tame return with their latest production - William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night - and I can say without a doubt, that it is the best Shakespeare production you will see this year.

Review: COMIC CON LIVERPOOL, Exhibition Centre Liverpool
Review: COMIC CON LIVERPOOL, Exhibition Centre Liverpool
May 15, 2024

Since hosting their first event at Exhibition Centre Liverpool in 2018, Comic Con Liverpool have delighted fans with one of Europe’s largest pop culture conventions - and this year’s was one of their biggest, best and most brilliant yet.

Review: POP UP PUPPET CINEMA, Exhibition Centre Liverpool
Review: POP UP PUPPET CINEMA, Exhibition Centre Liverpool
May 13, 2024

At the first Comic Con Liverpool event of 2024, Pop Up Puppet Cinema delighted audiences with performances of two iconic films - Back to the Future and Jaws.

Review: TIM RICE: MY LIFE IN MUSICALS, Liverpool Playhouse
Review: TIM RICE: MY LIFE IN MUSICALS, Liverpool Playhouse
May 7, 2024

Currently on tour across the UK, Tim Rice: My Life In Musicals is two hours of musical theatre bliss that you will never forget.

Review: BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF, Liverpool's Royal Court
Review: BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF, Liverpool's Royal Court
April 25, 2024

Following its sold out run in 2023, Boys from the Blackstuff has returned to Liverpool’s Royal Court, before the show transfers to the National Theatre in London and Garrick Theatre in the West End.

Interview: 'It's Going to Feel Like A Festival in A Few Hours': Director Jimmy Fairhurst and Actor Les Dennis on TWELFTH NIGHT at Shakespeare North Playhouse
Interview: 'It's Going to Feel Like A Festival in A Few Hours': Director Jimmy Fairhurst and Actor Les Dennis on TWELFTH NIGHT at Shakespeare North Playhouse
April 5, 2024

Directed by Jimmy Fairhurst and starring Les Dennis as Malvolio, Not Too Tame return to the Shakespeare North Playhouse this summer, with an exciting new production of Twelfth Night.

Review: A SONG FOR ELLA GREY, Liverpool Playhouse Theatre
Review: A SONG FOR ELLA GREY, Liverpool Playhouse Theatre
March 18, 2024

Pilot Theatre, the company behind the critically acclaimed Noughts & Crosses, return with their latest production, A Song For Ella Grey, which is a unique and engaging retelling of the ancient Orpheus Myth.

Review: RICHARD, MY RICHARD, Shakespeare North Playhouse
Review: RICHARD, MY RICHARD, Shakespeare North Playhouse
March 13, 2024

One of the best plays you will see this year, Richard, My Richard is an outstanding first production from Philipa Gregory.

Review: HAUNTED SCOUSE, Liverpool's Royal Court
Review: HAUNTED SCOUSE, Liverpool's Royal Court
February 19, 2024

Following the success of plays including Yellow Breck Road and Ellen and Rigby, writer Gerry Linford returns to Liverpool’s Royal Court with the heartwarming comedy-drama Haunted Scouse.



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