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Review: Edward Scissorhands at Liverpool Empire ****1/2
It may not be the most famous, but Edward Scissorhands is arguably the most beguiling of all Matthew Bourne’s many stage creations from...


Hamilton Liverpool Empire dates revealed
Smash hit musical masterpiece Hamilton is coming to the Liverpool Empire in 2025. The multi award-winning show will spend a month at the...


Review: Pretty Woman at Liverpool Empire ***1/2
It seems to be the season for stage versions of 90s films. Last week the lads of Brit hit The Fully Monty strutted their stuff on the...


Review: The Full Monty at Liverpool Empire ****
Who could have envisaged back in the summer of 1997 that a modestly-budgeted British indie film about a group of unemployed Sheffield...


Review: The Wizard of Oz at Liverpool Empire ****
Over the last few years, the Empire has moved away from offering its audiences traditional panto experiences and towards big budget...


top comedy on Liverpool stages in 2024
Comedy flourishes in uncertain times, so it seems Liverpool audiences can expect a bumper year for laughs in 2024. And with the strength...


Dear Evan Hansen makes Liverpool date on first UK tour
Award-winning West End and Broadway smash hit musical Dear Evan Hansen is coming to Liverpool as part of an inaugural UK tour. The show,...


Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Liverpool Empire ***1/2
While Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the story may turn the big 6-0 next year, like Peter Pan, its titular protagonist remains forever...


24 shows to see on Liverpool stages in 2024
A new year always brings a wealth of new productions to Liverpool theatres, and 2024 is no different. It’s a cliché to say there’s...


Tom Hanks makes Liverpool Empire date on book launch tour
Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks comes to the Liverpool Empire this month to celebrate the launch of his debut novel. The Oscar-winning...
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