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First casting announced for Wizard of Oz at Liverpool Empire this Christmas
JLS star Aston Merrygold will appear as the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz at the Liverpool Empire this Christmas. The show, which is coming...


Review: 42nd Street at Liverpool Empire ****1/2
The unemployment statistics for Depression Era America make for grim reading, and 1933 was its ‘annus horribilis’ (to borrow a phrase...


Review: Legally Blonde at Liverpool Empire ****
They say you should never work with children or animals – but this effervescent Empire Youth Theatre production of hit musical Legally...


Review: Titanic the Musical at Liverpool Empire ****
It seems that even after 111 years, Titanic continues to occupy a place in our consciousness, and to make headlines – sadly for yet more...


Review: Greatest Days at Liverpool Empire ****
When Gary Barlow first approached his old mate Tim Firth – Frodsham’s other famous son – about penning a Take That musical, Firth was...


Liverpool date for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang tour
Fantasmagorical musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is flying back into the Liverpool Empire next year as part of a new UK tour. The show...


Review: Annie at Liverpool Empire ****
It’s the hard-knock life for many people at the moment – but in the history of boom and bust, the Great Depression of the early 1930s...


Liverpool date for hit musical Come From Away
Multi award-winning musical Come From Away is coming to Liverpool as part of its inaugural UK tour. The smash hit stage show, based on...


Review: The Ocean at the End of the Lane at Liverpool Empire ****1/2
“Where does imagination stop, and memory begin?” asks the magical matriarch of the mysterious Hempstock family near the start of Neil...


Review: The Commitments at Liverpool Empire ***1/2
More than 30 years after he first created it, Roddy Doyle’s tale of a band rising from the grimy streets of Dublin’s North Side, burning...
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