5 reasons to see Shrek The Musical at Liverpool Empire

The iconic DreamWorks movie is brought to life in a musical that is simply spectacular, and boss news for us… it’s coming to Liverpool Empire Mon 12 Feb – Sat 17 Feb 2024!

Shrek The Musical is attracting rave reviews around the country and is due in Liverpool next month – just in time for February half-term.

If you’re a fan of the movie you’re going to love this, and for those of you who haven’t (where have you been?) it’s a fantastic first look into the world of everyone’s favourite ogre!

Here’s 5 reasons you need to book your tickets:

Beloved Story Brought to Life

Step into the enchanting world of Shrek as the beloved story comes to life on stage. Join Shrek and his trusty sidekick Donkey as they set out on a quest to defeat the fearsome dragon and rescue the beautiful Princess Fiona!

Along the way they will meet a host of fairytale creatures in this hilarious and heartwarming adventure filled with laughter, love, and plenty of ogre-sized surprises!

Award-Winning Performances

Be captivated by the talented cast as they deliver show-stopping performances that bring your favorite characters to life.

Starring theatre legend Antony Lawrence as Shrek (Mary Poppins, Matilda the Musical, We Will Rock You), leading lady Joanne Clifton (BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing), Olivier Award-nominee James Gillan and Brandon Lee Sears (Dreamgirls), the unforgettable Shrek and his friends make everyone a part of the fun-filled adventure!

Spectacular Set Design

Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of Shrek with the stunning set design that transports you to the magical kingdom of Duloc!

From the towering castle of Lord Farquaad to the mystical swamp where Shrek lives, every scene is brought to life with breathtaking detail and creativity.

Catchy Musical Numbers

Set to a toe-tapping soundtrack featuring fabulous family sing-a-longs like ‘I’m A Believer’, ‘Big Bright Beautiful World’ and ‘I Know It’s Today’, Shrek The Musical will have you humming all the way home and is the perfect award-winning night out for big kids and little kids alike.

Fun for the Whole Family

Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the Shrek films or experiencing the story for the first time, Shrek: The Musical is a must-see for audiences of all ages.

With its universal themes of friendship, acceptance, and self-discovery, this heartwarming production is perfect for a fun-filled family outing that will create memories to last a lifetime!