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Review: L'elisir d'amore at Liverpool Empire ****
It’s been a long time – 40 years to be exact – since Glyndebourne last performed live opera in Liverpool. So this three-day visit to the...


The Book of Mormon to make Liverpool Empire debut in 2020
The Book of Mormon is on its way to Liverpool for the first time. The multi-award winning show, from South Park creators Trey Parker and...


Review: Priscilla Queen of the Desert at Liverpool Empire ***1/2
In a world where tolerance of others is in increasingly short – nay perilous – supply, it’s good to be reminded of the empowering virtues...


Actor Joe McFadden on his Priscilla roadtrip
He took the Strictly crown and glitterball trophy after winning the public’s appreciation with a series of fleet-footed turns on the...


Christmas shows in Liverpool and beyond for 2019
Deck the halls with boughs of holly, put on the sprouts and why not try and make this year's festive trimmings eco-friendly – Christmas...


Strictly Pros heading for Merseyside in 2020 and where you can see them
The Strictly pros are heading for Liverpool next year – and the line-up has now been revealed. Ten top dancers will quickstep into the...


Grease is the word at the Liverpool Empire in 2020
Liverpool’s summer nights will be a whole lot brighter with the return of Grease to the city in 2020. A new staging of the girl-meets-boy...


Review: Les Miserables at Liverpool Empire *****
Three decades and counting since it first manned the barricades at the Barbican, Les Misérables has become not just a piece of theatre...


The Commitments bring soul back to Liverpool
The hardest working band in the world are returning to Liverpool – but you’ll have to wait until 2021 to see them. The Commitments...


Les Mis star Killian Donnelly on bringing Jean Valjean to the Liverpool Empire
When Killian Donnelly arrived in London from Ireland a decade ago, he had 2,000 Euros to his name and a plan to “see how I get on”. Three...
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