WHAT'S ON AT THE PLAYHOUSE, LIVERPOOL
What's On at the Playhouse, Liverpool
Most Popular Shows and Events at Playhouse, Liverpool
Tue 3 Dec 2024 - Sat 4 Jan 2025
Tue 29 Oct - Sat 2 Nov 2024
What's On at the Playhouse, Liverpool
After the Act
Saturday 26 October 2024
Breach Theatre presents a new 1980's-inspired musical about pride, protest... and abseiling lesbians. Thatcher's Section 28, which banned the "promotion" of homosexuality in schools, was the landmark legislation that silenced a generation, ...
Room on the Broom
Tuesday 29 October - Saturday 2 November 2024
Iggety ziggety zaggety zoom! Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories' fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the best-selling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The witch and her cat are trav...
Sarah Keyworth
Wednesday 6 November 2024
Nottingham stand-up comedian Sarah Keyworth is back with a brand new, joyous show. My Eyes Are Up Here is about family, acceptance and a pair of big (well, not super big) losses. As seen and heard on Live at the Apollo, 8 Out Of 10 Cats...
Grace Campbell
Friday 8 November 2024
Grace Campbell, "one of the funniest women in Britain" (Times), is On Heat. About to enter her 30s, Campbell has recently made some huge life changes. She got a dog, she stopped replying to internet trolls, she tried non-monogamy, and then...
Count Arthur Strong is Charles Dickens in A Christmas Carol
Saturday 9 November 2024
Due to public pressure, Count Arthur Strong extends his fond farewell to you, for a 'once in a lifetime' limited run. Arthur delivers the Charles Dickens story and follows this with his own adaptation of the most classic of festive tales, A...
Ginger Johnson
Wednesday 13 November 2024
Join comedian, crash mat and winner of Drag Race UK Ginger Johnson as she swaps her stilettos for safety goggles and takes a death-defying leap from the runway to the real world. Expect big hair, big heart and big laughs as Britain's ditz...
Paul Foot
Thursday 14 November 2024
As seen on Would I Lie To You?, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, multi-award-winning and trail-blazing comedian, Paul Foot, is back on tour with Dissolve, his most personal, surprising and ground-breaking show e...
Fern Brady
Saturday 16 November 2024
Scotland's queen of comedy Fern Brady (Taskmaster, Live At The Apollo, Roast Battle, Russell Howard, The Last Leg) is back on tour with a brand new show, I Gave You Milk to Drink. What happens when you get everything you want and it's not e...
1984
Tuesday 19 - Saturday 23 November 2024
ROOM 101? BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU? SUPER STATES ? THOUGHT POLICE?The novel which has most influenced the 21st century is brought to the stage in a thrilling new version by Ryan Craig. On 4th April 1984, Winston Smith, comrade 6079, star...
Fem de la Femme
Thursday 28 November - Friday 27 December 2024
Want to belly laugh with some amazingly funny women?Downstairs at the Everyman is pleased as punch to welcome?Fem De La Femme?on the fourth Thursday of every month. This seriously funny comedy night is packed with some of the finest women c...
The Rocky Horror Show
Tuesday 3 December 2024 - Saturday 4 January 2025
Australian superstar Jason Donovan* returns to the UK in Richard O'Brien's legendary rock 'n' roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show, as part of a new world tour. The legendary performer reprises his iconic role as the captivating Frank-n-Furt...
Mark Thomas
Thursday 23 January 2025
Jokes, rants, politics, play and the occasional sing song. If you don't know what he does ask your parents. In his time he has won awards (current total is now officially 'fuckloads'), forced a politician to resign, changed laws on tax and ...
Nina Conti
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Saturday 25 January 2025
The virtuoso ventriloquist, BAFTA nominee and British Comedy Award winner is back on tour with a new show, Whose Face is it Anyway? London-born Nina Conti (and Monkey) has regularly sold out shows all over the world with her widely acclaim...
The Merchant of Venice (1936)
Tuesday 4 - Saturday 8 February 2025
'THE PERFECT EXAMPLE OF HOW TO DO SHAKESPEARE' (Metro) Ambition, power and political unrest explode onto the stage in The Merchant of Venice 1936, direct from selling out the RSC and London's West End. Starring Tracy-Ann Oberman (EastEnders...
John Shuttleworth
Tuesday 11 February 2025
Radio 4 favourite, comedy legend, and 'the 42nd best reason to love Britain' (The Telegraph) John Shuttleworth, is back with more hilarious stories and songs performed on his trusty Yamaha organ (with built-in auto accompaniment!) In RAISE ...
The Baddies
Tuesday 18 - Saturday 22 February 2025
Based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler and presented by Freckle Productions & The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh. Meet the very worst Baddies in the world! Don't you dare to come too close to a witch, a troll and an ancient...
Lou Sanders
Saturday 1 March 2025
The queen of surreal stand-up returns to UK stages with her 'No Kissing In The Bingo Hall' 2025 UK Tour. It's a show about being human - can you relate??? Just like Tom Cruise does all his own stunts, I'm going to do all my own jokes! A de...
Ghost Stories
Tuesday 11 - Saturday 15 March 2025
????"An immaculately crafted evening of entertainment"Time OutThe long-running West End hit returns to Liverpool PlayhouseWhen Professor Goodman, arch-sceptic out to debunk the paranormal, embarks on an investigation of three apparent haunt...
Pig Heart Boy
Tuesday 18 - Saturday 22 March 2025
Is it better to have a pig's heart that works ... than a human heart that doesn't? Cameron is thirteen, and all he wants is to be normal - have friends, go to school, and dive to the bottom of his local swimming pool. But he desperately nee...
Tambo and Bones
Wednesday 26 - Saturday 29 March 2025
Tambo and Bones are stuck in a minstrel show. It's hard to know what's real when you're stuck in a minstrel show. Their escape plan: get out, get rich, get even. In this exhilarating, funny and provocative satire, Tambo and Bones journey fr...
Animal Farm
Tuesday 1 - Saturday 5 April 2025
A powerful re-telling of George Orwell's chilling and timeless classic. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master and take over, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality for all. However, ov...
The Gruffalo
Tuesday 8 - Saturday 12 April 2025
A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood... Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Searching for h...
Ellie Taylor
Saturday 10 May 2025
Star of Ted Lasso, Live at the Apollo and The Mash Report, as well as host of Bake Off The Professionals, comedian, presenter and actor Ellie Taylor is back with a new stand up show! The viral sensation whose sketch declaring that "Women ha...
The Girl on the Train
Tuesday 13 - Saturday 17 May 2025
Rachel Watson longs for a different life. Her only escape is the perfect couple she watches through the train window every day, happy and in love. Or so it appears. When Rachel learns that the woman she's been secretly watching has suddenly...
Pirates Love Underpants
Wednesday 28 - Saturday 31 May 2025
Based on the beloved book by Claire Freedman and Ben CortThese?pirates?SO love underpants!Join our swashbuckling party of?pirates?on their quest to find the fabled Pants of Gold for the Captain's Treasure chest!Dodge hungry crocs beneath Lo...
Jenny Eclair
Saturday 7 June 2025
In celebration of the release of her hilarious memoir of the same name, comedian, novelist, and professional show-off Jenny Eclair comes to venues nationwide with a brand-new autobiographical show, Jokes Jokes Jokes Live! From drama school,...
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Most Popular Shows and Events at Playhouse, Liverpool
Tue 3 Dec 2024 - Sat 4 Jan 2025
Tue 29 Oct - Sat 2 Nov 2024
