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Jay McGuiness is dreaming of a White Christmas at Liverpool Empire
Jay McGuiness may be used to performing in front of arena-sized live audiences – and for millions of TV viewers, but it turns out that...


Wicked flies Back in to the Liverpool Empire in 2024
Wicked will return to the Liverpool Empire in 2024 with a four-week run at the Lime Street theatre. The smash hit, multi-award winning...


Review: Beautiful at Liverpool Empire ****
Before bands and solo artists started to write their own music – before the Beatles basically – they relied on the prodigious output from...


All aboard at the Bluecoat for a new musical on skates
Performers on roller skates will take to the stage at the Bluecoat this weekend in a new musical about the region’s buses – inspired by...


Review: Blood Brothers at Liverpool Empire *****
There are very few shows that can boast a natural ‘home’ – and a prodigal homecoming to boot. But Blood Brothers, Willy Russell’s tragic...


Review: Strictly Ballroom at Liverpool Empire ***
The evenings are closing in and Strictly Come Dancing is back on our TV screens in a riot of Saturday night salsa, samba, spandex and...


Review: The Time Traveller's Wife at Storyhouse ***1/2
Audrey Niffenegger’s unconventional love story of a time travelling librarian and his soulmate has evoked powerful responses from readers...


Review: Julie, Madly, Deeply at Liverpool Theatre Festival ****
In the week when we've lost real royalty, Julie, Madly, Deeply – written and performed by Sarah-Louise Young - gives the Liverpool...


Review: The Osmonds: A New Musical at Liverpool Empire ***1/2
They were, perhaps, the original boy band – and in the 1970s Osmondmania swept Liverpool just as it did nearly every other place in the...


Liverpool Theatre Festival stages Hillsborough play in busy 2022 line up
Liverpool Theatre Festival opens this week with 17 shows coming to St Luke’s Bombed Out Church between now and September 11. The...
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