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Big Screen


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Christmas Highlights on the Big Screen.

It's all gone Christmas crackers at the Big Screen! There's live music, street theatre, Father Christmas, and on John Lennon Day (8th Dec) an exclusive video broadcast of rare archive footage!


You can join the festivities by enjoying free Street Theatre at the base of the Big Screen and broadcast live on the giant monitor on Saturday 3rd December and Saturday 10th December. Performances begin at 1pm and 3pm.

Saturday 3rd December - COCKTAILS FOR TWO

This charming and stylishly crafted variety show takes the audience back to a 1940's Hollywood cocktail bar. Two enigmatic performers create a theatrical story set to an atmospheric soundtrack. All action packed with highly skilled routines, comedy, magic and dance.

JOHN LENNON DAY

Thu 8th Dec, we celebrate the legacy of John Lennon with an *exclusive* video broadcast from BBC 6 Music of rare documentary footage and archive material in an hour-long feature; preceded by live music on site. Reporters will be present in Clayton Square to feed audience response live into Steve Lamacq’s radio show on 6 Music (www.bbc.co.uk/6music) and numbers are expected to be high.

Cocktail
Cocktails For Two

Please arrive early, wrap up warm and keep pathways to the side of the public space clear. The nearest public car-park is St Johns Shopping Centre on Lime Street.

Saturday 10th December - FOOLS RUSH IN

Further details coming soon…

LIVERPOOL SCHOOLS

Lunchtime entertainment from Liverpool school groups, Songs, seasonal carols and short drama. Thursday lunchtimes 12.00 noon until 14.00 / 24th Nov, 1st Dec, 8th Dec and 15th Dec. With Helen Jones of BBC Radio Merseyside.

LIVERPOOL SWINGS

Liverpool Swings’ – live music and local artists with a laid-back, easy, lounge-jazz vibe! Performing at the base of the Big Screen Liverpool and projected from the monitor above. Late night Thursdays 17.30 – 19.30 / 24th Nov, 1st Dec, 15th Dec. With David Fishel of Liverpool Jazz Club.

SANTA’S MESSAGE

Santa Claus

Following last year’s successful debut, Santa – and we mean the REAL Santa, live from his workshop in the Arctic Circle – will be beaming a personal message to the children of Liverpool upon the Big Screen. Will he name your town on his delivery route? Plus reindeer safari, a trip to Santa’s Post Office, the magic of flight and the last-minute bustle before embarking on his round-the-world deliveries…

last updated: 01/12/05
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