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
Tue 15 - Sat 19 Jun 2027
The Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time
Storyhouse
Tue 16 - Sat 20 Mar 2027
Christmas Carol
Shakespeare North Playhouse
Fri 20 Nov 2026 - Sat 2 Jan 2027
The Jury Experience - Death on the Port Side
Playhouse
Fri 27 Nov 2026 - Fri 15 Jan 2027
Jane Eyre
Storyhouse, Chester
Saturday 14 - Saturday 21 November 2026
Based on Sally Cookson, Mike Akers and The Original Company's acclaimed adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's ground breaking novel, Jane Eyre is one woman's fight for a life that is worthy of her courage, and a love that is worthy of her heart...It's a Wonderful Life
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
Saturday 14 - 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 2026 - Saturday 2 January 2027
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 ...A Very Messy Christmas
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Tuesday 8 - Saturday 19 December 2026
Eve loves calm, tidy, quiet... but Christmas is the opposite! From the team who brought you Little Penguin's First Christmas and Little Bear and the Christmas Lights; A Very Messy Christmas is a brand new sensory show for 0-3 year olds and ...A Christmas Carol Performed by Gerald Charles Dickens
Council Chambers At Liverpool Town Hall, Liverpool
Tuesday 15 December 2026
The original Christmas Carol and the best! No other show in the country has a direct descendant of Charles Dickens playing the lead role. Gerald Charles Dickens is none other than the great great grandson of Charles Dickens. We all kn...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...The Jury Experience - Frankenstein on Trial: The Man Who Defied God
St George's Hall, Liverpool
Saturday 19 December 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...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...A Christmas Carol Performed by Gerald Charles Dickens
Chester Town Hall, Chester
Monday 21 December 2026
The original Christmas Carol and the best! No other show in the country has a direct descendant of Charles Dickens playing the lead role. Gerald Charles Dickens is none other than the great great grandson of Charles Dickens. We all kn...
Tinsel
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Tuesday 22 - Thursday 31 December 2026
Tinsel is the tale of one magical little boy who dreams of being the fairy on top of the Christmas tree! He can sing, dance, and wear a sparkly tiara as well as anyone else can. But to get to the top, he'll have to convince a whole tree of ...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...Sins
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Wednesday 3 February 2027
SINS is a dark live experience where theatre, psychological challenge and audience power collide. At the centre of it all stands a figure known only as The Examiner. Seven individuals have been taken and brought before him - each representi...The Secret Life of Enid Blyton
Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Saturday 6 February 2027
She was loved by children (except her younger daughter who hated her) but vilified by the BBC, teachers, critics and librarians. She sold more than 600 million books, despite all her work being banned by the BBC and many libraries and schoo...Grafton Nights
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
Wednesday 17 February 2027
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...National Theatre Live - The Motive and the Cue (15)
Storyhouse, Chester
Thursday 18 - Sunday 21 February 2027
Sam Mendes (The Lehman Trilogy) directs Mark Gatiss as John Gielgud and Johnny Flynn as Richard Burton in this fierce and funny new play. 1964: Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in anexperimental ...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 ...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 1992 in an Afghanist...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 - Thursday 4 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...
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...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 Gray O'Brien (Coronation Street, Peak Practice), Bill Ward (Emmerdale, Corona...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...Constellations
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Saturday 17 April - Saturday 8 May 2027
Winner of the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Play, Constellations has dazzled audiences across the globe since it was first performed in 2012. Now Everyman are breathing new life into this contemporary classic, capturing its cosmic...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...Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain
Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Friday 30 April - Sunday 2 May 2027
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it's time to prepare yourselves for Horrible Histories live on stage! With amazing actors and eye-popping 3D effects, this astounding show is guaranteed to thri...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-...Black Is The Color Of My Voice
Storyhouse, Chester
Tuesday 18 May 2027
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...Daffodils
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Thursday 3 - Saturday 12 June 2027
Created by Liverpool writer Sean McLoughlin, Daffodils explores family, neglect and professional ambition. It asks if it's possible for a teacher to care too much - and might the right thing also be terribly wrong? You can't control the tru...Strangers on a Train
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tuesday 8 - Saturday 12 June 2027
Based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith and inspired by Hitchcock's iconic film, Strangers on a Train arrives on stage in a thrilling new production directed by Roxana Silbert. Two strangers meet on a train. Charles Bruno has an idea: the ...
The Silence of the Lambs
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
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 stage premiere in 2026. Based on Thomas Harris's gripping literary masterpiece, and starring r...Oh Zeus!
Playhouse, Liverpool
Thursday 17 - Saturday 19 June 2027
Kings of Comedy Le Navet Bete are back! For lovers of Fawlty Towers, Bottom and The Play That Goes Wrong, Oh Zeus! is a riotous, all-out hilarious ride through Greek mythology. When the stability of Olympus is threatened by the marriage of ...The Full Monty - The Play by Simon Beaufoy
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Monday 21 - Saturday 26 June 2027
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the iconic film that took British cinema by storm, The EVERYMAN THEATRE, CHELTENHAM and BUXTON OPERA HOUSE in association with MARK GOUCHER and DAVID PUGH present The Full Monty, live on stage. Back by po...The King's Speech
Playhouse, Liverpool
Tuesday 22 - Saturday 26 June 2027
Adapted from the Oscar-winning film, this exciting new production from the acclaimed Barn Theatre blends humour, heart and high stakes in a beloved drama about duty, courage and finding one's voice. A country on the precipice of another ter...Rita, Sue & Bob Too!
Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool
Wednesday 30 June - Sunday 4 July 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...Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift
