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Liverpool International Jazz Festival 2026 line-up

All the world comes to the stage in Liverpool this summer and autumn as the city's theatres prepare to host a stellar season of shows....

Benidorm star Tony Maudsley will return home for Christmas to tread the boards at the Liverpool Empire. The Kirkby-born actor will take...

Hit musical Once is set to come to the Liverpool Empire as part of its first UK tour. Tickets are now on sale for the show which visits...

When Hair first burst upon the UK stage in 1968 it was pretty racy and outrageous stuff – hippies, protest, drugs, sex….full-frontal...

Last season BOST took a noirish journey into the sinister, unsavoury savoury world of Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd. This year they’ve swapped...

Sir Lenny Henry is embarking on a new solo tour with a date set for the Liverpool Empire. An Evening With Lenny Henry – Who Am I Again?...

Generations of romantics have had the time of their lives watching Dirty Dancing, whether it be the original 1987 film or, over the past...

BOST is set to say Hello, Dolly! this month – but also goodbye Elsie. Much-loved Liverpool actress and director Elsie Kelly is to retire...

Little can Richard O’Brien have imagined when his Rocky Horror Show was premiered in the 62-seat fringe theatre upstairs at London’s...

Greg Fossard’s stage career started at the Liverpool Empire 21 years ago. “In this very room,” confirms the Liverpool actor, looking...