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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...


Hit musical Hamilton makes Liverpool Empire date
Smash-hit Hamilton is coming to the Liverpool Empire for a five week stay – but fans will have to wait until 2025 to catch the...


Review: Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty at Liverpool Empire ****1/2
Having delivered his Nutcracker! in 1992, and his singular Swan Lake in 1995, it took Matthew Bourne the best part of two decades to...


Review: Mother Goose at Liverpool Empire ****
Christmas may be fast receding in the rear-view mirror of memory. But although we’re no longer in traditional panto season, Liverpool...


Review: The King and I at Liverpool Empire ****
A lot has happened since the Lincoln Center Theater’s lavish-looking production of The King and I last swept on to the stage at the...


Liverpool Empire date for Pretty Woman musical
Pretty Woman: The Musical is embarking on its first UK tour – and it’s heading for Liverpool to kickstart 2024. The show, based on the...
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