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Best Shows from 20 September - 20 November

in Liverpool

Dear Evan Hansen at Liverpool Empire Theatre

Dear Evan Hansen

After much speculation, the Broadway smash hit musical is finally taking to the road in this brand new production from Ambassador Theatre Group and the Nottingham Playhouse. Telling the story of troubled teen Evan, the show dives into the themes of misunderstood youth and the ever-growing impact of technology on our lives. The original version of this Tony-winning musical was a massive hit in the West End, earning a staggering seven Olivier nominations including Best New Musical!

Sister Act at Liverpool Empire Theatre

Sister Act

It's time to raise your voice as Sister Act returns to the UK! Based on the Golden Globe-nominated hit movie of the same name, Sister Act follows club singer Deloris as she takes refuge in a local convent and embarks on bringing the power of music to the local parish. This holy musical is ready to take you to heaven once again!

101 Dalmatians at Liverpool Empire Theatre

101 Dalmatians

The rollicking animal adventure 101 Dalmatians is going on tour! Based on the classic children's story by English novelist Dodie Smith, the reimagined version of the 2022 Regent's Park production will feature book by Johnny McKnight, stage adapted by award-winning playwright Zinnie Harris and music is by Tony and Olivier Award-winner Douglas Hodge.

& Juliet at Liverpool Empire Theatre

& Juliet

If you've been waiting for a musical that features the hits of Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys and The Weeknd, then your day is finally here! & Juliet is a musical about the untold story of everyone's favourite Shakespearean heroine and is now set to tour the country from Summer 2024 into 2025 after a successful run on the West End stage!

An Inspector Calls at Liverpool Empire Theatre

An Inspector Calls

Often referred to as the definitive staging of JB Priestley's drawing-room drama, this production from London's National Theatre is on tour this year - bringing the masterpiece to you. Debuting in 1992, this iteration has been seen all over the world, scooping awards with each revival. Original director Stephen Daldry (The Hours, Billy Elliot) returns for this jaunt, showcasing his innate understanding of the literary classic.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Liverpool Empire Theatre

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

The most fantasmagorical stage musical in the history of everything takes off on a UK Tour in 2024, bringing with it an incredible theatrical experience the whole family will love! Based on the beloved 1968 film, follow the eccentric inventor Caratacus Potts as he, his children, and Truly Scrumptious set out to outwit Baron Bombast and his terrifying child catcher!

The Illegal Eagles at Liverpool Empire Theatre

The Illegal Eagles

The ultimate tribute to the legendary West Coast rockers, The Illegal Eagles are back and bringing their stunning vocals and tight harmonies to stages across the UK this year for yet another brilliant tour. The authentic Eagles experience (at half the price), hear all of their biggest hits including Hotel California, Desperado, Take It Easy, New Kid In Town, Life In The Fast Lane, and many more, as played by these incredibly talented musicians!

MANIA - The Abba Tribute at Liverpool Empire Theatre

MANIA - The Abba Tribute

It's time to smarten up your spandex and polish those platforms for the biggest ABBA party as it heads out on a new UK tour this year. One of the world's most respected tributes, MANIA is the way to experience the hits of the chart-toppers - presented as a glorious concert that'll take you all the way down memory lane. So, get ready to thank them for the music and join fans old and young for this unforgettable celebration of the one and only ABBA!

The Australian Pink Floyd at Liverpool Empire Theatre

The Australian Pink Floyd

It may come as a surprise to learn that Australian Pink Floyd is one of the most in-demand touring bands of the moment, so good at what they do that it is said that even David Gilmour asked them to play at his 50th Birthday bash. This is no small tribute act, but a high-octane audio-visual exploration of the music of Pink Floyd featuring highly skilled musicians and a lighting show that's second to none.

Luther Live at Liverpool Empire Theatre

Luther Live

Across an incredible career, the much loved Luther Vandross soundtracked some of the most important moments in many lives around the world. Nicknamed 'The Velvet Voice,' there's no wonder he was named in Rolling Stone's 200 greatest singers of all time, with a seemingly endless list of hits including Never Too Much, Here and Now, Dance with My Father, Power of Love/Love Power and so many others, leading to 40 million records sold globally and 8 Grammy Awards.