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Dive into Liverpool’s buzzing theatre scene here. Your ultimate go-to for all the drama, laughs, and show-stopping performances our city has to offer. Whether you’re a die-hard theatre buff or just looking for a memorable night out, Liverpool’s stages are set to impress with a lineup that’s as diverse and vibrant as the city itself.

From the historic grandeur of the Liverpool Empire, where blockbuster West End shows bring the house down, to the intimate charm of the Everyman & Playhouse theatres, championing groundbreaking works and fresh talent – there’s always a show calling your name. Liverpool is a city that wears its arts on its sleeve, buzzing with creativity at venues like the Royal Court Liverpool, where local stories come alive with a Scouse accent, and bold performances challenge the norm.

But it’s not just about traditional theatre; Liverpool’s scene is teeming with innovative and immersive performances that stretch the imagination. Think outside the box with avant-garde productions and interactive theatre experiences that are sure to leave you spellbound. And let’s not forget the city’s lively festival scene, where theatre takes to the streets, offering everything from Shakespeare under the stars to contemporary performances in unexpected places.

So, if you’re itching for some culture, craving a good story, or just in need of a good laugh, get ready to be entertained, challenged, and inspired by the sheer talent and creativity on display. After all, in Liverpool, every night is opening night.

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Gladiators Live Tour

Gladiators Live Tour

01 Nov 2025

M&S Bank Arena

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Little Women

Little Women

04 Nov 2025

Liverpool Playhouse Theatre

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The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

04 Nov 2025

Floral Pavilion Theatre

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Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty

Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty

05 Nov 2025

Shakespeare North Playhouse

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Vincent Simone: Tango Passions

Vincent Simone: Tango Passions

08 Nov 2025

The Atkinson

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Anton Du Beke at the Musicals

Anton Du Beke at the Musicals

12 Nov 2025

Floral Pavilion Theatre

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The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto 2025 Jack and the Beanstalk
Josie Long: Now Is The Time Of Monsters

Josie Long: Now Is The Time Of Monsters

15 Nov 2025

Liverpool Playhouse Theatre

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Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright

Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright

18 Nov 2025

Liverpool Empire

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Cinderella

Cinderella

21 Nov 2025

Shakespeare North Playhouse

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Myra Dubois: Cosmic Empath

Myra Dubois: Cosmic Empath

22 Nov 2025

Liverpool Playhouse Theatre

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Here & Now – The Steps Musical

Here & Now – The Steps Musical

25 Nov 2025

Liverpool Empire

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The Book of Mormon

The Book of Mormon

30 Nov 2025

Liverpool Empire

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Fawlty Towers – The Play

Fawlty Towers – The Play

01 Dec 2025

Liverpool Empire Theatre

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Matilda The Musical

Matilda The Musical

02 Dec 2025

Liverpool Empire

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Beauty and The Beast

Beauty and The Beast

05 Dec 2025

Storyhouse

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Shorts

Get set for a HUGE weekend in Liverpool which includes a SUPER SATURDAY! 🤩
Jay & Gem are at one of the ten incredible artworks that make up River of Light 2025, which finishes at 9pm on Sunday. There’s good news though, as you can experience the stunning displays  later on Saturday, open that night until 10pm. ✨
🏉The city also welcomes the Rugby League Ashes, with England taking on Australia at Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday with ice off at 2.30pm. It’s a complete sell out so get there nice and handy to enjoy the atmosphere in the city’s shiny new stadium.
⚡ The Gladiators Live Tour also slams into the M&S Bank Arena with tw shows on Saturday and on Sunday! Last tickets available now.
🎃Plus there’s loads of Halloween goings on with the annual Katumba Parade starting on Bold Street tonight at 7pm, Blackstock Market’s Upside Down Market, Knowsley Safari’s Trick or Treat Trail and the Day of the Dead Festival at Southport’s Adventure Coast.
Get out and experience the city as it shines bright for Halloween weekend and our advice is to jump the train with Merseyrail, use public transport, leave plenty of time, and TAG us and @visitliverpool_ in all of your pics!
#Liverpool #Halloween #RugbyLeagueAshes #Gladiators #RiverOfLight #LiverpoolHalloween #ThingsToDoInLiverpool #VisitLiverpool #TheGuideLiverpool

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Liverpool Nightlife CIC has launched its 17th bleed box in the city to support with the safety of our community! 🌃
Located at Queen Square, this bleed box is a vital part of the work Jon Hughes & Liverpool Nightlife CIC are doing to make our streets safer for everyone.
We caught up with Jon to hear all about it. 🌟
#TheGuideLiverpool #Liverpool #LiverpoolNightlife #QueenSquare #BleedBox #BleedBoxes

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Liverpool’s International Slavery Museum is the only type of national museum dedicated to transatlantic slavery in the world, and it’s about to undergo a major redevelopment. 
As final exhibits were removed and placed into storage ahead of the refurb we met Head of the Museum, Michelle Charters OBE to find out what we can expect when it’s re-opens its doors on the Royal Albert Dock. 
#Liverpool #InternationalSlaveryMuseum #LiverpoolHistory #Museum #TheGuideLiverpool

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The Reader’s Spooky Cinema officially launched with a screening of Hocus Pocus last night 🎃🎞️
This is the perfect Halloween treat, get cosy under the tent, grab some delicious food & drink and watch a spooktacular family favourite like Beetlejuice, The Rocky Horror Picture Show or even The Nightmare Before Christmas!
Tickets are still available for multiple screenings this week but be quick, as they are likely to sell out! 👻
Head to The Reader’s website now to secure your seats!
#Liverpool #TheGuideLiverpool #TheReader #CalderstonesPark #SpookyCinema #HalloweenCinema #ThingsToDoInLiverpool #WhatsOnLiverpool

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The Epstein Theatre is making a big festive return this Christmas with some big names starring in their Panto 🎊 
We sent Rach down to go and chat to the cast 🤩
#liverpool #theguideliverpool #epsteintheatre #leannecampbell #pantoinliverpool #liverpoolpanto #cinderella

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Knowsley Safari’s Halloween Safari Trail is the perfect spooktacular adventure for all the family! 🎃🐯
Embark on a quest to meet the Poo Keeper, Marine Boo-ologist and Safari Zous Chef for lots of creepy-crawly fun, smelly surprises and fascinating animal facts!
Gemma and Millie headed down to see what it’s all about! 🦒
#KnowsleySafari #Halloween #Liverpool #ThingsToDoInLiverpool #WhatsOnLiverpool #TheGuideLiverpool

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All hail Liverpool’s beautiful waterfront 👏😍 
#Liverpool #Liverbird #LiverBuilding  #TheGuideLiverpool

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LIverpool ONE’s Annual Halloween party is in full swing…👏👏
Plenty of Halloween activities for the whole family, the famous fancy dress competition, face painting and so much more! 
Even in the rain what a great FREE event 🎃💀
#halloween #thingstodoinliverpool #theguideliverpool #liverpoolone

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Get over 50% off Pixel Bar Liverpool with Wowcher. 🤩🎮
Wowcher have teamed up with Pixel Bar to create a package that includes two hours of gaming booth access along with a cocktail each for up to six people. Depending on how many people you go with, you can get up to 69% off!
The booths include all of the main platforms like PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and even PC. With each console, you’ll have loads of games to choose from as well, all perfect for playing with friends, colleagues or even your other half.
Get to the Wowcher website now to book your visit for less. 📲
#Wowcher #LiverpoolBar #LiverpoolDrinks #TheGuideLiverpool

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Milap’s INDIKA Festival is bringing Indian culture and creativity to Liverpool, giving people the chance to discover everything from spectacular music and dance performances to yoga, storytelling and gorgeous food. 🤩🎶
Milap is all about breaking down barriers to share the best of Indian arts with the widest possible audience.
The INDIKA Festival is a big part of that, with a diverse programme and something to suit everyone at venues across the city region.
The 15-day festival got off to a fabulous start with a sold-out performance at Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room and now, coinciding with Diwali celebrations, there’s another week of events to look forward to!
Follow @milapfest for updates. 📲
#Milap #Milap40 #IndikaFest #Indika2025 #TheGuideLiverpool

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If you’re going to visit Knowsley Safari then now is the time as you get to meet two Amur Tiger cubs! 🐯
The cubs are just six months old and part of an international breeding programme. Mum Yuki gave birth in July, and they are the first ever Amur Tigers to be born at Knowsley. 
Jay met Head of Carnovores Pete to find out more about the cutest arrivals we’ve ever seen at one of Merseyside’s best lived attractions. 🐅
#TheGuideLiverpool #Liverpool #Knowsley #KnowsleySafari #TigerCubs #AmurTiger

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We loved meeting the Japanese Ambassador today! 🤩
Here’s what he had to say about Liverpool 🤣
#TheGuideLiverpool #HiroshiSuzuki #Liverpool #JapaneseAmbassador #Scouse

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