But you are so tiny’ the Lion laughed.

The story of a mother, her daughter, her sister and a mouse consumed by a lion with a beautiful mane.

Lady Parts Theatre showcases more strong roles for women in this drama about family relationships, and what happens when they break down.

Because She Loved the Lion is the latest work from Everyman and Playhouse Writer on Attachment Laura-Kate Barrow. It is directed by Peter Mitchelson and performed by Esther Dix, Sarah Keating and Nuala Maguire. It premieres in Liverpool before heading to venues around the North West and eventually to the Brighton Fringe. It is produced with the support of Liverpool Lantern Theatre.