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Legally Blonde announces Liverpool dates on 2026 UK tour
Musical feelgood favourite Legally Blonde is set to visit the Liverpool Empire next spring as part of a new national tour. The Olivier...


Under the Mersey Moon musical returns to Floral Pavilion in 2026
A new musical which proved a big hit when it was premiered at the Floral Pavilion earlier this year is set to return for 2026 with a...


Review: Hamilton at the Liverpool Empire *****
There are some words which tend to get overused these days. Icon is one, and phenomenon is arguably another. Yet perhaps if anything in...


Review: Calamity Jane at the Liverpool Empire ****
Some musicals start on stage and migrate to the big screen – and some begin as films and have an afterlife in the theatre. Calamity Jane...


Sunny Afternoon makes Liverpool Empire date on new tour for hit Kinks musical
Hit stage musical Sunny Afternoon is set to return to the Liverpool Empire as part of a new UK tour. The ebullient Kinks-inspired show...


Review: The Parent Agency at Storyhouse ****
Musical theatre is no stranger to a precocious protagonist – think little orphan Annie or, in more recent years, Tim Minchin’s Matilda....


Mary Poppins flies in to Liverpool in 2026
Spit spot! Mary Poppins is flying in to Liverpool as part of the smash hit musical’s UK tour. The multi-award-winning stage spectacular...


Liverpool Empire date for Fiddler on the Roof tour
Fiddler on the Roof comes to the Liverpool Empire this September as part of a national tour. The acclaimed Regents Park Open Air Theatre...


Review: Bat Out of Hell the Musical at the Liverpool Empire ***1/2
Bat Out of Hell has a convoluted origin story. Back in the 1960s the late Jim Steinman conceived a musical set among a tribe of wild...


Review: Bost Musicals' Annie at Liverpool Empire ****1/2
It’s a big year for BOST. In fact, this is the start of two big years for the Merseyside musical theatre company. In July it’s involved...
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