DRAMA PLAYS IN LIVERPOOL
DRAMA PLAYS IN LIVERPOOL
Most Popular Drama Plays in Liverpool
Murder Trial Tonight V - Death in the Family
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Sat 6 Mar - Fri 2 Apr 2027
Victoria Wood's Dinnerladies
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Tue 13 - Sat 17 Jul 2027
The Silence of the Lambs
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Mon 22 Feb - Sat 19 Jun 2027
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Liverpool Empire Theatre
Tue 3 Nov 2026 - Sat 20 Mar 2027
Macbeth
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Thursday 1 - Saturday 3 October 2026
What would you destroy to get what you want? A dagger. A crown. The original text. One musician. Ten storytellers. Fifty candles. Ninety breathless minutes. Step into the shadows. Let the scorpions in your mind strike. Watch a world turn in...Death of a Salesman
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Thursday 1 - Saturday 10 October 2026
Dreaming comes with the territory Tomorrow always promised so much for Willy Loman. He's worked hard, nurtured his dreams, put in the hours and done his best to be well liked. But as the future catches him up, why is he losing himself in ye...Letter To Brezhnev
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
Thursday 1 - Saturday 17 October 2026
This brand new show is Frank Clarke's stage adaptation of his stunning film which has been described as "having done more than perhaps any other film before or since in putting Liverpool on the cinematic map." Teresa and Elaine are young, b...Black Is The Color Of My Voice
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
Monday 5 October 2026
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live. Apphia Campbell's acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death o...Shit-faced Shakespeare - Romeo & Juliet
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
Tuesday 6 October 2026
The smash-hit, internationally acclaimed, multi sell-out fringe phenomenon is touring the UK with one of Shakespeare's most loved plays: Romeo and Juliet. Shit-faced Shakespeare is the hilarious combination of an entirely serious adaptation...The Picture of Dorian Gray
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Wednesday 7 - Saturday 10 October 2026
A Portrait to Die For In a society obsessed with youth and beauty, Dorian Gray is offered the ultimate prize: eternal perfection. But perfection comes at a price, one that must be paid in blood. "What does it profit a man if he gains the wh...The Jury Experience - Frankenstein on Trial: The Man Who Defied God
St George's Hall, Liverpool
Saturday 10 October 2026
Dr. Victor Frankenstein stands trial. His creation - a being assembled from human remains and brought to life through forbidden science - has already been convicted of murder. Now, the court must decide whether Frankenstein himself should b...Pride & Prejudice (sort of)
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tuesday 13 - Saturday 17 October 2026
Direct from its triumph in the West End where it won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is a unique and audacious retelling of Jane Austen's most iconic love story. Men, money and microphones will be...The Jury Experience - Death on the Port Side
St George's Hall, Liverpool
Sunday 18 October 2026
You've been called for jury duty. Step into a thrilling courtroom drama where the audience is the jury. Listen to testimonies, analyze evidence, and ultimately decide... guilty or not guilty? On a summer night, the son of a powerful politic...Present Laughter
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tuesday 20 - Saturday 24 October 2026
Tracy-Ann Oberman stars as Geri Essendine in this new production of Noel Coward's celebrated and hilarious portrayal of the temptations and pitfalls of theatrical celebrity. Geri Essendine is a hugely successful actress (who has been 39 for...Ghosts & Spirits
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Friday 23 October 2026
This Halloween season, descend into the shadows downstairs at the Everyman for Ghosts & Spirits: an eerie evening of three haunting tales, each paired with a devilishly delicious cocktail. Your ticket includes a spine-tingling sharing of cl...
Murder Mystery: Halloween Special
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Friday 30 - Saturday 31 October 2026
There has been some unusual unexplainable activities at the Liverpool Theatre on Hope Street. It's time to call in the experts! Welcome to Ghostly Goings On! LIVE! The online series that visits Britain's most notorious paranormal hot spots,...Murder Mystery: Halloween Special Afternoon Tea
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Friday 30 - Saturday 31 October 2026
There has been some unusual unexplainable activities at the Liverpool Theatre on Hope Street. It's time to call in the experts! Welcome to Ghostly Goings On! LIVE! The online series that visits Britain's most notorious paranormal hot spots,...The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Tuesday 3 - Saturday 7 November 2026
THE CENTURY'S MOST POPULAR MURDER MYSTERY. The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers is coming in a brand-new staging more thrilling than ever. This century's most popular murder mystery. The internationally ce...
Grafton Nights
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
Tuesday 3 - Wednesday 4 November 2026
A hilarious celebration of Liverpool's legendary night club, The Grafton. It's the latest comedy from Steve Bird and Paul Daley the writers of the smash hit "On The Banks Of The Royal Blue Mersey"The Grafton was one of Liverpool's best know...The Haunting of Hill House
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tuesday 3 - Saturday 7 November 2026
Don't miss this chilling theatrical adaptation of Shirley Jackson's "near perfect" (Stephen King) classic ghost story. From best-selling novel to major hit Netflix series, The Haunting of Hill House now takes to the stage in this gripping n...Desperate Scousewives - Nessa's Story
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Fast, funny and full of attitude, Desperate Scousewives Nessa's story is the perfect Christmas night out. It's Christmas Eve on a Liverpool street where nothing ever goes to plan.A prisoner is on the run, the girls are locked out in the fr...Desperate Scousewives - Nessa's Story
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
Monday 9 - Tuesday 10 November 2026
Fast, funny and full of attitude, Desperate Scousewives Nessa's story is the perfect Christmas night out. It's Christmas Eve on a Liverpool street where nothing ever goes to plan.A prisoner is on the run, the girls are locked out in the fr...It's a Wonderful Life
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
Thursday 12 - Saturday 28 November 2026
Return to Bedford Falls this Christmas when, after a sell out run in 2024, Old Fruit Jar Productions bringback their heart-warming adaptation of a classic Christmas story. Christmas Eve, 1945... George Bailey, a down-on-his-luck banker, bel...UNDER A ROME RED SKY
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
Monday 16 November 2026
When Liverpool Conquered the Eternal City. On May 25, 1977, more than 25,000 Liverpool fans embarked on an extraordinary exodus to Rome, transforming the city's Stadio Olimpico into a swirling, triumphant sea of red. Now, nearly five decade...Christmas Carol
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Friday 20 November - Thursday 31 December 2026
Festive lights twinkle outside 'The Counting House 'pub but inside Manager Bob Cratchit is struggling to keep the spirit of Christmas alive as Landlord Scrooge does all he can to squash it - no music, no laughter and definitely no bar credi...The Jury Experience - The Killer AI
Liverpool Playhouse Theatre L1 1el, Liverpool
Saturday 21 November 2026
When a driverless car causes a fatal accident, who's truly at fault? This immersive drama pulls you into the center of a legal and ethical storm, raising questions no courtroom has ever faced before. There is no legal roadmap for this case....Ghosts & Spirits: Christmas Past Present & Future
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Friday 27 November 2026
Raise a toast to Christmas with a classic Dickens tale, three spirited cocktails and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present & Future. An evening of storytelling of A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, told by the Christmas spirits themselv...The Jury Experience - Death on the Port Side
Playhouse, Liverpool
Friday 27 November 2026 - Friday 15 January 2027
You've been called for jury duty. Step into a thrilling courtroom drama where the audience is the jury. Listen to testimonies, analyze evidence, and ultimately decide... guilty or not guilty? On a summer night, the son of a powerful politic...Murder Mystery: Murder at Blackout Afternoon Tea
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Thursday 3 - Saturday 5 December 2026
Join a travelling journalist come amateur detective as they are evacuated into a public air-raid shelter on a cold December day in 1943. With flooding deeming the surrounding shelters unfit for purpose, and the bombs falling, there are few ...Murder Mystery: Its beginning to look alot like… Murder
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Friday 18 - Saturday 19 December 2026
1958, Christmas in Hollywood and the stars are out in force on the red carpet - delivering a musical extravaganza as we begin the 5th Annual Variety Show - raising money for The L.A Children's Hospital. With icons such as Anna-May White and...Murder Mystery: Its beginning to look alot like… Murder Afternoon tea
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Saturday 19 December 2026
Put your detective skills to the test at DBY Interactive's Murder Mystery Christmas Afternoon Tea... 1958, Christmas in Hollywood and the stars are out in force on the red carpet - delivering a musical extravaganza as we begin the 5th Annua...Playdio
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Monday 21 - Wednesday 23 December 2026
Don't miss this hilarious, fast-paced live theatrical podcast event from the Crowdbreath team. Join Andrew Schofield, Catherine Rice & Rob Jarvis, with guests, for a unique immersive live performance performed in the style of a radio play...The Signalman
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tuesday 19 - Saturday 23 January 2027
Middle Ground Theatre Company Ltd is delighted to present their hugely successful production of Charles Dickens' nerve-tingling ghostly masterpiece The Signalman. Set in 1880, this is the exquisitely unnerving tale of a tormented signalman...
Perms Of Endearment
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
Friday 19 February - Saturday 13 March 2027
Hairlarious and heartbreaking, Jonathan Larkin has conjured up a brand-new comedy full of family stories, big personalities and the beating heart of the Dingle. Big Betty McDowd was the legendary land lady of the Viscount in the Ding...A Skull in Connemara
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Saturday 20 February - Saturday 13 March 2027
TBack in 2024, Martin McDonagh's The Lieutenant of Inishmore hurled a bucket of blood-spattered comedy across the Everyman's stage. Now its director, Chris Sonnex, returns with A Skull in Connemara - McDonagh's fearsomely funny dig through ...The Silence of the Lambs
Storyhouse, Chester
Monday 22 - Saturday 27 February 2027
Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now... Come face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS as it makes its world stage premiere in 2026. Based on Thomas Harris's gripping literary masterpiece, and starring r...A Thousand Splendid Suns
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tuesday 23 - Saturday 27 February 2027
Birmingham Rep presents its powerful production of Khaled Hosseini's bestselling novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns, which has sold over 38 million copies worldwide and is Hosseini's spiritual sequel to The Kite Runner. In ...Dirty Dusting
Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Tuesday 23 February 2027
An evening of pure theatrical Viagra starring Crissy Rock (Benidorm) and Leah Bell (Stage Award Winner) plus Vanessa Karon and Paul Dunn. Gladys, Olive and Elsie are three "vintage style" cleaning ladies who, threatened with redundan...The Nature of Forgetting
Storyhouse, Chester
Wednesday 3 March 2027
Following more than 150 performances in sold-out venues across the globe, Theatre Re brings its explosive, powerful and joyous piece about what is left when memory is gone, back to the UK. Tom is living with early onset dementia. We mee...Murder Trial Tonight V - Death in the Family
M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
Saturday 6 March 2027
Murder Trial Tonight returns after four previous sold-out seasons with its most gripping case yet. Murder Trial Tonight V: Death in the Family brings a chilling true story that shocked the world to the stage. A devoted mother and wife is fo...Ghost House
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
Saturday 6 March 2027
A brand-new haunting play, GHOST HOUSE follows three best friends who, after months of travelling the world, arrive at a remote island lodge for their very last stop. It should be a celebration. Instead, it becomes something far more sinist...Remember Romeo
Playhouse, Liverpool
Wednesday 10 - Saturday 13 March 2027
Shakespeare's enduring love story, remembered and relived by imitating the dog. Two older actors, former lovers, meet again after fifty years. She is living with memory loss; he carries the memories she struggles to hold. They have unfinish...GHOST HOUSE
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Friday 12 March 2027
A brand-new haunting play, GHOST HOUSE follows three best friends who, after months of travelling the world, arrive at a remote island lodge for their very last stop. It should be a celebration. Instead, it becomes something far more sinist...Twelve Angry Men
Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 March 2027
Following a record-breaking West End season, this powerful production of Twelve Angry Men is back in session! Reginald Rose's gripping courtroom thriller stars Jason Merrells (Casualty, Emmerdale), Gray O'Brien (Coronation Street, Peak Prac...Savage
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 March 2027
SAVAGE. A drag extravaganza. A brand-new comedy about the Blonde Bombsite herself, Lily Savage. Inspired by the life of Paul O'Grady and created with his blessing, SAVAGE is a bold and deeply moving new play, making its world premiere in...The Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 March 2027
THE CENTURY'S MOST POPULAR MURDER MYSTERY. The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers is coming in a brand-new staging more thrilling than ever. This century's most popular murder mystery. The internationally ce...Murder Trial Tonight V - Death in the Family
Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Thursday 1 - Friday 2 April 2027
Murder Trial Tonight returns after four previous sold-out seasons with its most gripping case yet. Murder Trial Tonight V: Death in the Family brings a chilling true story that shocked the world to the stage. A devoted mother and wife is fo...Rita, Sue & Bob Too!
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Friday 16 - Saturday 24 April 2027
St Helens' Regal Entertainments Ltd proudly presents the return of the record breaking Adults Only hilarious 1987 cult classic Rita, Sue & Bob Too! Following rave reviews and sold out runs, this outrageous comedy returns to the stage by pop...
Before I Go To Sleep
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 20 - Saturday 24 April 2027
Acclaimed actor, author and podcaster Giovanna Fletcher stars in the world stage premiere of Before I Go To Sleep. Based on the international bestselling novel that became a hit film starring Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth, this thrilling n...TWO
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
Friday 23 - Saturday 24 April 2027
Trio Entertainment return with Jim Cartwright's hit comedy play "TWO". Behind the bar of a northern pub a local Landlord and Landlady welcome their regulars with open arms. Lending an ear to stories of love, Celebration, Loss and despai...Paranormal Activity
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Tuesday 27 April - Saturday 1 May 2027
The chilling theatrical experience will give audiences a chance to witness the haunting phenomenon that has taken the West End by storm. The tour news news follows the recent announcement that, following phenomenal demand, Paranormal Activi...Murder, She Didn't Write
Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Tuesday 27 April 2027
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your 'finger of suspicion' at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing back their multiple sell-out show for your sleuthing pleasure. They'll crea...The Hound of The Baskervilles
Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Friday 14 May 2027
Based on the world-famous novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Expect atmospheric drama at its very best with this superb Victorian gothic thriller! In this original one-man stage adaptation from Don't Go Into The Cellar Theatre Company, award-...The Silence of the Lambs
