Liverpool Theatre News & Reviews
The Best of What's On in Liverpool This Week
With so many shows listed on LiverpoolTheatres, it can be hard to decide which to go and see.
We are here to help, with our handpicked recommended shows, music gigs, classical concerts and stand-up comedy acts from what's on in Liverpool over the next seven days...
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Our Top 10 What's On in Liverpool Theatre This Week
Legally Blonde
- Empire Theatre, Liverpool
- Tue 14 - Sat 18 Apr 2026
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Double Indemnity
- Playhouse, Liverpool
- Tue 14 - Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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James B Partridge - Primary School Bangers
- Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Sun 19 Apr 2026.
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Eat the Rich (but maybe not me mates x)
- Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
- Weds 15 - Sat 18 April 2026.
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Conteh
- Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr - Sat 9 May 2026.
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Spontaneous Potter
- Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
- Weds 15 Apr 2026.
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Four Letter Words
- Playhouse Studio, Liverpool
- Thu 16 - Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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Murder Mystery - Rest in Pieces Afternoon Tea
- Downstairs at the Everyman, Liverpool
- Thu 16 - Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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The Jury Experience - Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?
- St George's Hall, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
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Henry Normal + Jan Brierton
- The Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Weds 15 Apr 2026.
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Max Cooper - Live Masterclass and Q&A
- The Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
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The Freshwater Five
- Shakespeare North Playhouse Studio
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
Liverpool Empire Venue Tour
- Empire Theatre, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr 2026 + more dates
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Bingo Lingo
- Camp and Furnace, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr 2026 + more dates.
Under the Iron Clock
- St Thomas Church Hall, Warrington
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
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Gozzle's Wetland Adventure
- WWT Martin Mere
- Until Sat 30 May 2026
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Andrew Storey - Red Mythologies
- EV2, Liverpool
- Until 14th April 2026
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Everton v Liverpool
- Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool
- Sun 19th April 2026
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Liverpool v Paris St Germain
- Anfield Stadium, Liverpool
- Tue 4th April 2026
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Ben Whittaker vs Braian Suarez
- M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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Baller League UK
- M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
- Mon 20 & Mon 27 Apr 2026.
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What's on in Liverpool Comedy This Week
Russell Howard
- Empire Theatre, Liverpool
- Sun 19 Apr 2026.
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James Acaster
- Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
- Tue 14 & Wed 15 Apr 2026.
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Scott Bennett
- Southport + Warrington
- Fri 17 & Sat 18 Apr 2026 + more dates.
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Looking For Me Friend - The Music of Victoria Wood
- Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
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Our Top 20 What's on in Liverpool Music Concerts This Week
Rick Astley
The Newton-le-Willows Stock, Aitken & Waterman 80s heart throb is never gonna give you up.
- M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
- Thu 16 Apr 2026.
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The London African Gospel Choir - Bob Marley Reimagined
Gospel power meets reggae spirit in a unique, soul-stirring live experience.
- Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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Jim Henson's Labyrinth in Concert
The 80s Cult Classic on screen with the iconic soundtrack performed by a live band on stage with David Bowie's legendary vocals.
- Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Till Fellner - Mendelssohn Scottish Symphony
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra perform Mendelssohn’s Scottish Symphony as Conductor Aurel Dawidiuk makes his Liverpool debut and introduces Till Fellner – a living legend among Viennese pianists.
- Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Thu 16 Apr 2026
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The Tumbling Paddies
One of Ireland’s most popular music acts, famed for their hit "The Way I Am".
- The Live Rooms, Chester
- Fri 17 Apr 2026 + more dates.
Billy Gillies
Belfast trance DJ known for the top 10 hit "DNA (Loving You)".
- Dome at Grand Central Hall, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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Skindred
From hard-hitting metal to reggae, rock to pop, dub to electro, nothing's off limits for the Welsh ragga rock pioneers.
- Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool
- Mon 20 Apr 2026 (2 shows).
Seb Lowe
Brilliant young Mancunian political folk wordsmith.
- O2 Academy, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
Imelda May
The Irish superstar singer who explores blues, soul, gospel, folk, rock, acoustic, cinematic drama and explosive balladry.
- The Tung Auditorium, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
The Dub Pistols
Barry Ashworth's genre-mashing reggae, jungle, drum n bass, breaks and beats act.
- Arts Club, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
Mamas Gun
London based soul pop band who have toured and performed all over the world with the likes of Level 42, Beverley Knight, Raphael Saadiq and Ben l'Oncle Soul.
- Hangar 34, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
Skids
Covered by U2 and Green Day and championed by John Peel between 1978 and 1980, The legendary Scottish punk act scored Top 20 hits with "Into The Valley", "Masquerade", and "Working for the Yankee Dollar" in 1979.
- Dome at Grand Central Hall, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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The Music of Genesis
German Genesis tribute act who perform the band's track from 1976 to 1980.
- Arts Club, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
London Concertante - Vivaldi's Four Seasons & The Lark Ascending
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and Vaughan-Williams’ The Lark Ascending by candlelight.
- Liverpool Cathedral
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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The Piccadilly Sinfonietta - Vivaldi's Four Seasons by Candlelight
Vivaldi’s awe-inspiring Four Seasons by candlelight.
- St George's Hall, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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Martin Kemp - Back To The 80s DJ Set
The popular 80s club night from the Spandau Ballet legend.
- Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
Down in Laurel Canyon
Liverpool 7 piece who re-imagine the timeless catalogue of songs produced throughout the 70s in California.
- Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
- Sat 18 Apr 2026 + more dates.
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Tim Lucas
A nostalgic show of rock'n'roll from the St Helens favourite.
- Theatre Royal, St Helens
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
Amber Singes Ella
Liverpool jazz vocalist Amber Kuti pays tribute to Ella Fitzgerald.
- Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
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Totally Tina
A tribute to Tina Turner.
- Theatre Royal, St Helens
- Sat 18 Apr 2026 + more dates.
Johnny Cash Roadshow
The only Johnny Cash tribute to be endorsed by the Cash family.
- Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
- Sun 19 Apr 2026.
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Nieve Ella
Inspired by Billie Eilish, the Albrighton genderqueer indie pop singer has supported Dylan, Inhaler, and the Courteeners.
- Arts Club Loft, Liverpool
- Tue 14 Apr 2026.
The Guest List
Up-and-coming Manchester rockers who have supported The Wombats, Two Door Cinema Club, Blossoms and Inhaler.
- Arts Club Loft, Liverpool
- Weds 15 Apr 2026.
The Springsteen Sessions
Glasgow-based tribute to Bruce Springsteen.
- Arts Club Loft, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026 + more dates.
Neil Cowley Trio
The celebrated jazz trio present "Built on Bach", a live show exploring the subtle but powerful influence of Johann Sebastian Bach on Cowley’s original music.
- The Capstone Theatre, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
Marty Wilde & The Wild Cats
A rare concert from the 1950s & 60s Rock'n'Roll legend (and Kim Wilde's dad).
- Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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LYR
LYR (Land Yacht Regatta) is Huddersfield author and current British poet laureate Simon Armitage, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Richard Walters and multi-instrumentalist producer Patrick Pearson (a former member of Liu Bei).
- The Tung Auditorium, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
Fleetwood Bac
The world’s first Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band, endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself.
- Parr Hall, Warrington
- Sat 18 Apr 2026 + more dates
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Cassidy Janson sings Carole King
Olivier award winner and leading lady Cassidy Janson honours the music of icon Carole King who she played for two years in 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical' in London's West End.
- Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
- Sun 19 Apr 2026.
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Karnataka
Welsh prog rockers.
- The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
- Fri 17 Apr 2026 + more dates.
Richard Barbieri
The Porcupine Tree and Japan keyboardist introduces his new solo album.
- The Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Thu 16 Apr 2026.
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Robert Vincent
British Americana and folk-rocker from Crosby, described by Q magazine as ""the scouse Springsteen."
- The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
- Sat 18 Apr 2026 + more dates.
Steve Nieve & Kessada
The new project from Elvis Costello's longtime collaborator and band member.
- The Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Fri 17 Apr 2026.
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Jeremy Sassoon
Mancunian jazz musician Jeremy Sassoon is one of the UK’s most in-demand singer/pianists.
- The Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Sun 19 Apr 2026.
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Ranagri
The award-winning folk Irish and British folk band who blend instruments that includes voices, guitar, bouzouki, flutes, whistles, harp/electric harp, and bodhrán/drums.
- The Music Room, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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Harp & A Monkey
Award-winning modern Lancashire folk song and storytelling trio from Manchester
- Thornton Hough Village Hall
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
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Chaos String Quartet
The Vienna formed string quartet have made quite a stir since they were chosen as BBC New Generation Artists in 2023.
- The Tung Auditorium, Liverpool
- Sun 19 Apr 2026.
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Live/Wire
A tribute to AC/DC.
- Camp and Furnace, Liverpool
- Fri 17 Apr 2026 + more dates.
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K-Pop Superstars
A tribute to K-Pop
- The Live Rooms, Chester
- Sun 19 Apr 2026
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The Guns N' Roses Experience
A tribute to Guns'n'Roses
- The Live Rooms, Chester
- Sat 18 Apr 2026
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Just Radiohead
A tribute to Radiohead.
- Hangar 34, Liverpool
- Sat 18 Apr 2026.
A Band Called Malice
A tribute to The Jam with an official endorsement from Lambretta Clothing of Carnaby Street.
- Warrington Irish Club
- Sat 18 Apr 2026
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The Cavern Club Beatles
The Cavern’s resident Beatles tribute band, who play in the legendary club every weekend!
- Cavern Club, Liverpool
- Fri 17 & Sat 18 Apr + more dates.
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