Gladiators Live Tour to make global debut at M&S Bank Arena

The legendary clash of strength, speed and spectacle returns in a thrilling new format as Gladiators Live Tour makes its global debut across UK arenas in 2025.

Launching in Liverpool this November, the action-packed live experience will bring the stars of the hit BBC television series Gladiators to the stage for the very first time.

Opening at the M&S Bank Arena, the tour will deliver an electrifying two-hour showcase filled with fan-favourite events, daring challenges, and the iconic Eliminator finale. The Liverpool leg marks the start of a high-energy nationwide tour that also includes performances in Manchester, London, and Birmingham.

This landmark arena production offers a bold reimagining of one of the UK’s most beloved entertainment franchises. Audiences can expect state-of-the-art production, immersive sets, and dynamic lighting that transforms the arena into a modern gladiatorial battleground. With returning contenders from series one and two squaring off against the new generation of Gladiators, the show promises edge-of-your-seat drama and unforgettable stunts.

Developed in collaboration with Live Nation, MGM, and Flor-Jon Films Inc., Gladiators Live fuses nostalgia with cutting-edge spectacle, capturing the spirit of the original series while pushing the format into an exciting new era. The tour will run across four weekends, with 16 performances scheduled—offering both matinee and evening shows in each city.

Highlights include:

• Exclusive meet-and-greets with the Gladiators
• Photo opportunities with iconic props and set pieces
• VIP pre-show access, including the chance to explore the arena floor
• A selection of exclusive memorabilia, such as Gladiators stat-card lanyards and digital photo keepsakes

Whether you’re a long-time fan of the original 90s show or discovering Gladiators for the first time, this live tour is designed to entertain audiences of all ages with jaw-dropping athleticism, intense rivalries and high-octane entertainment.

Tickets for Gladiators Live Tour go on sale at 10am on Thursday 10 April via livenation.co.uk, with a range of pricing options to ensure accessibility for families and fans alike.

Don’t miss your chance to experience one of the most anticipated live shows of 2025 as Gladiators take centre stage in Liverpool for a night of adrenaline-fuelled family fun.

Find out more on the M&S Bank Arena website.

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