Most Popular Drama Plays in Liverpool
Sat 6 Mar - Fri 2 Apr 2027
Wed 17 Jun - Sat 4 Jul 2026
Tue 27 Apr - Sat 1 May 2027
Tue 3 Nov 2026 - Sat 20 Mar 2027
Fri 11 Sep - Sat 3 Oct 2026
Nell Gwynn
Wednesday 17 June - Saturday 4 July 2026
London, 1660. The theatres are alive, the monarchy's restored, and women are finally allowed on stage. One woman is about to take it by storm. Orange-seller, wit, trailblazer, Nell Gwynn is a woman who knows what she wants and isn't afraid ...
Malory Towers
Wednesday 17 - Saturday 20 June 2026
Nostalgic, naughty, and perfect for now, Enid Blyton's Malory Towers is the original 'Girl Power' story. Get ready for high jinks, high drama and high spirits, all set to sensational live music, as Emma Rice Company's production has been de...
Desperate Scousewives
Wednesday 17 June 2026
Get ready for a riotous, fast-paced comedy following the lives of three loud, no-nonsense Liverpool women and one nervous newcomer, all navigating life, love, loyalty, and lipstick on a tightly knit street. Susan, Vanessa and Lily dominate ...
The Comedy of Errors (The Festival Players)
Wednesday 17 - Thursday 18 June 2026
Comedy, chaos, quick changes and confusion. The Festival Players are back bringing farce, fast paced story telling and original music to William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. One of Shakespeare's earliest plays, The Comedy of Errors t...
Suspicious Minds
Thursday 18 - Saturday 20 June 2026
Three women, all at huge turning points in their lives whilst dealing with the death of their mum. Will their grief consume them or will it set them free? Standing at the edge of their futures, will they fall or will they fly? Suspicious Mi...
Lambslaughter
Thursday 18 - Friday 19 June 2026
A searing, unsettling exploration of girlhood, power, and survival at the dawn of the smartphone age. Set in a Catholic girls' school in Merseyside in 2013, the play follows sixth-formers Chloe and Jade, and their increasingly blurred relat...
Taking The Piste
Friday 19 June - Saturday 18 July 2026
Kirkby can be the town of the future! A symbol of regeneration in the 1970s! You know what Kirkby needs? A ski slope... Donald Storm is head of Kirkby Council and he's got an eye on creating a new destination for tourists from around the w...
Drink & Scran & Playdio Ham
Friday 19 June - Saturday 11 July 2026
An immersive live performance created in collaboration with Crowdbreath, Catherine Rice, Andrew Schofield and Rob Jarvis present a unique performance with a proper Scouse twist. Why is Sherlock Holmes in Liverpool?Who is he with?And is ther...
Boiler Room Six - A Titanic Story
Tuesday 23 - Wednesday 24 June 2026
Witness the impossible true survival story of Titanic stoker Frederick Barrett. Working in the boiler rooms of the maiden voyage, Barrett's fight for survival is one of the most devastating accounts of the last few hours of Titanic. Boiler ...
Out The Woodwork
Tuesday 23 - Wednesday 24 June 2026
Gingerlee Does It presents its latest ingenious production, Out The Woodwork. Think Brookside meets The League Of Gentlemen. Following his five-star dystopian satirical comedy National Killing Day, which saw a successful run at the 2018 E...
Romeo and Juliet (Oddsocks Production)
Friday 26 - Saturday 27 June 2026
A family fued divides the community! Violence stalks the streets. Who can see beyond the hate and dare to follow their heart? A pair of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet! Oddsocks return with their new take on this well-loved classic, f...
Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death Of A Landlord
Saturday 27 - Sunday 28 June 2026
Murder Trial Tonight is back for it's fourth season with a brand new show "Death of a Landlord". Victor Sloane, a powerful landlord, is discovered dead in his office - his young child the only witness. Tenant, Tre Bennet, struggling with me...
The Jury Experience - Frankenstein on Trial: The Man Who Defied God
Saturday 27 June - Friday 31 July 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...
Rita, Sue & Bob Too!
Tuesday 30 June - Saturday 4 July 2026
St Helens' Regal Entertainments Ltd proudly presents the return of the record breaking Adults Only hilarious 1987 cult classic Rita, Sue & Bob Too!TV favourite Jake Quickenden heads the stellar cast as Bob in the production. Jake will be ...
YEP: Jekyll and Hyde
Thursday 2 - Saturday 4 July 2026
Young Everyman Playhouse invites you into a world where gas lamps flicker and something monstrous prowls beneath the city's polished surface. Jekyll & Hyde-radically reimagined by Evan Placey-drags this gothic classic into the digital age, ...
The Jury Experience - Death on the Port Side
Friday 3 July 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...
National Theatre Live - Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Friday 3 July 2026
Marianne Elliott directs Lesley Manville and Aidan Turner in a striking new adaptation of Choderlos de Laclos' classic novel. A thrilling game of love, lies and social warfare. Among the glittering salons of the super-rich, patriarchy equal...
Murder Mystery: Last One Standing Afternoon Tea
Thursday 16 - Saturday 18 July 2026
Take a trip to our isolated island of deceit, obsession, bribery, and discovered wrongdoings. Due to popular demand - The DBY Interactive Afternoon Tea Murders at the Everyman are back... You, along with a journalist and amateur detective a...
Twelfth Night
Tuesday 21 - Friday 24 July 2026
"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them!" Get in a fight. Cross-dress. Throw on some yellow stockings. Love can make you do the funniest things...! The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre C...
Take Me Home County Road
Friday 31 July - Saturday 29 August 2026
Shelley's life isamazing. Unbelievable. Couldn't be better. On Instagram, that is. Her real lifeis just... fine. Her job's alright, her mates are OK, her husband Mick will dofor now. But there's something missing. She knows, deep down,that ...
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Thursday 27 August 2026
Love, laughter, and a little bit of lunacy - enter a world where fairies meddle, lovers quarrel, and magic runs wild! This summer, join us for a breathtaking open-air performance of William Shakespeare's beloved comedy, A Midsummer Night's ...
The Sex Party by Terry Johnson
Tuesday 1 - Friday 11 September 2026
Written and directed by TERRY JOHNSON Four couples gather in a suburban home for an evening of wine, cheese and more intimate pleasures. Seasoned swingers and curious newcomers alike are intrigued and unsettled by the arrival of one guest i...
The Jury Experience - Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?
Saturday 5 September 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....
Macbeth
Friday 11 September - 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...
The Haunting of Blaine Manor
Sunday 13 September 2026
Renowned American parapsychologist Doctor Roy Earle, famous for discrediting hauntings and exposing fake mediums, is invited to attend a seance in what is said to be the most haunted building in England, a building with a horrific history, ...
Murder Mystery: Reunion of Revenge Afternoon Tea
Thursday 17 - Saturday 19 September 2026
Your invite serves up a dose of hidden truth, destroyed history, revenge and desire for justice... Due to popular demand - The DBY Interactive Afternoon Tea Murders at the Everyman are back... It's 1962, and for the first time in over 30 ye...
Death of a Salesman
Saturday 19 September - 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...
The Archers - Live at 75
Monday 28 September 2026
Don your best hat, dust off your prize-winning jam recipe and join us for an unforgettable celebration of 75 glorious years of BBC Radio 4's The Archers. To mark this extraordinary milestone, The Archers is stepping out of the studio and on...
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Wednesday 7 - Saturday 10 October 2026
This bold new adaptation of the classic novel celebrates Oscar Wilde's dazzling wit and dark imagination. Stylish and unsettlingly thrilling, The Picture of Dorian Gray plunges you into a world where charm is currency and the truth always e...
Pride & Prejudice (sort of)
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...
Present Laughter
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...
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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...
The Haunting of Hill House
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...
Christmas Carol
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...
Murder Mystery: Murder at Blackout Afternoon Tea
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 ...
The Signalman
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...
The Nature of Forgetting
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
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...
Remember Romeo
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
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...
The Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time
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
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...
Before I Go To Sleep
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...
Paranormal Activity
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...
A Verse For Today
Friday 21 May 2027
Step into the minds of 20 disabled artists as they explore adulthood, independence and the disabled experience through modern and self-written poetry. Today explores living in the moment and remembering the beauty in the things we love, d...
The Silence of the Lambs
Tuesday 15 - Saturday 19 June 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 stageplay premiere in 2026. Based on Thomas Harris's gripping literary masterpiece, this e...
The Jury Experience - An Immersive Courtroom Case
Tuesday 1 January 2030
Step into the heart of a high-stakes trial with The Jury Experience. In this live theatre show, YOU are the jury-the power to deliver justice is entirely in your hands. You'll examine every piece of the puzzle, from witness testimonies to ...