What's on in Liverpool and surrounding area
What's on in Liverpool and surrounding area
Friday 17 April 2026
Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
The iconic international West End and Broadway smash hit musical comedy Legally Blonde The Musical is back in fashion with a huge new production starring Amber Davies (Pretty Woman, 9 to 5 The Musical) as Elle!This ultimate feel-good rom-co...Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity
Playhouse, Liverpool
Hollywood icon Mischa Barton (The O.C.) makes her UK stage debut in Double Indemnity, the gripping adaptation of one of the greatest crime novels of the 20th Century - the story that inspired Billy Wilder's film noir classic. Los Angeles, 1...Jim Henson's Labyrinth in Concert
Jim Henson's Labyrinth in Concert
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Experience the 80s Cult Classic on Screen with the Iconic Soundtrack Performed by a Live Band on Stage with David Bowie's Legendary Vocals. An Exciting Fusion of Film and Live Music, audiences are invited to experience an epic evening as Ji...Scott Bennett
Scott Bennett
The Atkinson, Southport
As heard on BBC Radio 4!As a society we love stuff, it's a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We're now struggling to balance these worlds, to foc...Conteh
Conteh
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
Conteh by Aron Julius 10 years old and fighting out of a club in Kirkby. 19 years old and winning gold at the Commonwealth Games. 24 years old and becoming the light heavyweight champion of the World. But that's only half the story. In the...Shiverpool - Hope Street Shivers
Shiverpool - Hope Street Shivers
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Liverpool's most famous historic ghost walk! From the grandeur of our Cathedrals to the depths of the Necropolis, including an optional free extra Odyssey into the deep dark heart of St James' Cemetery at the end for those brave enough to ...Looking For Me Friend - The Music of Victoria Wood
Looking For Me Friend - The Music of Victoria Wood
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
A funny and touching tribute to this much loved and sorely missed national treasure. Written and performed by BBC1's All Together Now star, Paulus, ('King of Cabaret', The Stage) this brand-new show sees him in a fresh light as a lifelong...Amber Sings Ella
Amber Sings Ella
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Amber Sings Ella: Celebrating the First Lady of Song is a passionate tribute to the timeless legacy of Ella Fitzgerald. Showcasing some of the finest talent from Liverpool's vibrant jazz scene, this performance offers an evocative journey ...The Jury Experience - Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?
The Jury Experience - Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?
St George's Hall, Liverpool
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....Eat the Rich (but maybe not me mates x)
Eat the Rich (but maybe not me mates x)
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Fresh from a sell-out, five-star debut at the Edinburgh Fringe, Jade Franks's award-winning solo show is back. Winner of The Scotsman's Fringe First Award, The Holden Street Theatres Award and The Filipa Braganca Award, this is the play eve...Imelda May
Imelda May
Yoko Ono Lennon Centre, Liverpool
Exploring blues, soul, gospel, folk, rock, acoustic, cinematic drama and explosive balladry, globally revered Irish superstar singer and songwriter Imelda May brims with sensuality, emotional intelligence, spirituality and intuition. Del...Bingo Lingo
Bingo Lingo
Camp and Furnace, Liverpool
Taking bingo, shaking all the dust-out and turning it into one mad, confetti-filled, party-bingo night of mayhem, this is Bingo like you've never experienced before. You'll be sat at a table with all of your friends playing bingo in a f...Tim Lucas
Tim Lucas
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
An unforgettable evening with St Helens' favourite, the charismatic Tim Lucas! This lively production promises a delightful blend of laughter, nostalgia, and sensational music. You may have seen Tim in plays, musicals, pantomimes, variet...The Tumbling Paddies
The Tumbling Paddies
The Live Rooms, Chester
Famous for their hit "The Way I Am", The Tumbling Paddies are one of Ireland's most popular music acts. Their exuberant, energy-filled live shows see them perform a mix of original folk songs and classic Irish hits. ...Max Cooper - Live Masterclass and Q&A
Max Cooper - Live Masterclass and Q&A
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Max Cooper is an audio-visual pioneer and non-conformist with a PhD in Computational Biology which informs his explorations at the intersection of music, science and art. His multimedia collaborations with scientists, mathematicians, archit...Steve Nieve & Kessada (Elvis Costello & The Imposters)
Steve Nieve & Kessada (Elvis Costello & The Imposters)
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Steve Nieve has been a central musical collaborator of Elvis Costello for over three decades, first as a member of The Attractions and more recently with The Imposters. The keyboard player from London has appeared on numerous Costello al...Four Letter Words
Four Letter Words
Playhouse, Liverpool
A coming-of-age story set in the world of queer online kink, Four Letter Words explores the thrill and vulnerability of finding connection in a time of isolation. Some things are easier to say to a stranger. During lockdown, university st...Dub Pistols
Dub Pistols
Arts Club, Liverpool
Barry Ashworth's merry gang of outlaw reprobates are simply unstoppable. The former Ibiza original, Madchester club promoter and his London collective have added a much-needed swagger to the UK dance scene in recent years and they remain...The Music Of Genesis - The Best From 1876 to 1980
The Music Of Genesis - The Best From 1876 to 1980
Arts Club, Liverpool
The Music of Genesis is a unique Genesis band: where most tributes concentrate on the Peter Gabriel era, this new German band focuses specifically on the years 1976 to 1980, meaning songs with Phil Collins. Their shows feature songs from t...Murder Mystery - Rest in Pieces Afternoon Tea
Murder Mystery - Rest in Pieces Afternoon Tea
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Ever fancied yourself as an Agatha Christie? A Sherlock Holmes maybe? Do you love crime solving? After their sell out series 2025 debut, and 5 star reviews the creators of 'Murder At Hope Manor' 'Death on Deck' 'First Class Murder' and 'A M...Saturday 18 April 2026
Ben Whittaker vs Braian Suarez
Ben Whittaker vs Braian Suarez
M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
After an injury sustained during a training camp has ruled Callum Smith out of his upcoming WBO Interim Light Heavyweight Championship fight with David Morrell, Britain's most exciting fighter Ben Whittaker will take on Argentina's dange...Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
The iconic international West End and Broadway smash hit musical comedy Legally Blonde The Musical is back in fashion with a huge new production starring Amber Davies (Pretty Woman, 9 to 5 The Musical) as Elle!This ultimate feel-good rom-co...Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity
Playhouse, Liverpool
Hollywood icon Mischa Barton (The O.C.) makes her UK stage debut in Double Indemnity, the gripping adaptation of one of the greatest crime novels of the 20th Century - the story that inspired Billy Wilder's film noir classic. Los Angeles, 1...The London African Gospel Choir - Bob Marley Reimagined
The London African Gospel Choir - Bob Marley Reimagined
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Gospel power meets reggae spirit in a unique, soul-stirring live experience. Following their sold-out success with Paul Simon's Graceland, the London African Gospel Choir now bring a fresh and exhilarating take on the music of Bob Marley....Scott Bennett
Scott Bennett
Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
As heard on BBC Radio 4!As a society we love stuff, it's a statement about who we are and who we want to be. But apparently, this message is at odds with the looming environmental crisis. We're now struggling to balance these worlds, to foc...London Concertante - Vivaldi's Four Seasons & The Lark Ascending
London Concertante - Vivaldi's Four Seasons & The Lark Ascending
Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool
A stunning concert celebrating the virtuosity of the violin in all its forms, London Concertante brings Vivaldi's masterpiece to life in a wonderful concert featuring gems of baroque music. This concert features Vivaldi's Four Seasons; a...Conteh
Conteh
Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool
Conteh by Aron Julius 10 years old and fighting out of a club in Kirkby. 19 years old and winning gold at the Commonwealth Games. 24 years old and becoming the light heavyweight champion of the World. But that's only half the story. In the...The Piccadilly Sinfonietta - Vivaldi's Four Seasons by Candlelight
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta - Vivaldi's Four Seasons by Candlelight
St George's Hall, Liverpool
Few things are more magical than hearing the world's most breath-taking classical music being performed live by a brilliant orchestra in beautiful surroundings, by the flicker of candlelight. This experience comes to life when the city's...Down in Laurel Canyon
Down in Laurel Canyon
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Down In Laurel Canyon is a re-imagining the timeless catalogue of songs produced throughout the 70s in California. This 7-piece band of Liverpool-based musicians and friends will take you through a nostalgic journey back in time. Througho...Billy Gillies
Billy Gillies
Dome at Grand Central Hall, Liverpool
Belfast Trance sensation Billy Gillies is best known for the 2023 UK Top 10 hit "DNA (Loving You)" (featuring Hannah Boleyn) and his 2022 fan favourite single "Lagoon". ...Seb Lowe
Seb Lowe
O2 Academy, Liverpool
Manchester-based Seb Lowe has burst out of nowhere. (Okay Saddleworth...). Good in that this can be a younger child with a head stuffed with phrases which are his weapons and telling his fact and a guitar that could be a machine gun of riff...Skids
Skids
Dome at Grand Central Hall, Liverpool
The legendary Scottish punk band remain as influential as ever, even 45 years on. Championed by John Peel between 1978 and 1980, they scored Top 20 hits with "Into The Valley", "Masquerade", and "Working for the Yankee Dollar" in 1979. Aft...Eat the Rich (but maybe not me mates x)
Eat the Rich (but maybe not me mates x)
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
Fresh from a sell-out, five-star debut at the Edinburgh Fringe, Jade Franks's award-winning solo show is back. Winner of The Scotsman's Fringe First Award, The Holden Street Theatres Award and The Filipa Braganca Award, this is the play eve...Martin Kemp (Spandau Ballet) - Back To The 80s DJ Set
Martin Kemp (Spandau Ballet) - Back To The 80s DJ Set
Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool
The hottest 80s club night is coming to town as actor, TV personality and star of Spandau Ballet Martin Kemp will be spinning the biggest and best hits of that decade for what promises to be a pure 'Gold' night! ...Totally Tina - Tina Turner Spectacular
Totally Tina - Tina Turner Spectacular
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Shake a tail feather with the UK's favourite Tina Turner spectacular.... aka Justine Riddoch and her talented cast. Supported by her super-talented band and dazzling dancing girls in sequins, feathers and diamonds, Justine is the supreme Ti...Shiverpool - Auld City & The Dead House Tour
Shiverpool - Auld City & The Dead House Tour
Queen Victoria Monument, Liverpool
Explore the ghastly past and terrifying tales of Liverpool's oldest streets on the Shiverpool: Auld City & The Dead House Tour! Discover the spooky underground morgue hidden beneath a Gothic spire. Prepare for a spine-tingling adventure th...Ranagri
Ranagri
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Ranagri is an award-winning folk band from Ireland and England. With a unique blend of instruments that includes voices, guitar, bouzouki, flutes, whistles, harp/electric harp, and bodhran/drums, they create a sound that is both mesmerising...Marty Wilde and The Wildcats
Marty Wilde and The Wildcats
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
One of the only performing original Rock'n'roll Pioneers in the World today, Marty Wilde is a legendary British music figure - officially recognised for his eight decades in music as a hit recording artist and songwriter. It was Marty wh...Four Letter Words
Four Letter Words
Playhouse, Liverpool
A coming-of-age story set in the world of queer online kink, Four Letter Words explores the thrill and vulnerability of finding connection in a time of isolation. Some things are easier to say to a stranger. During lockdown, university st...Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
Fleetwood Bac - The Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Fleetwood Bac are the world's first and best Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band, endorsed by Mick Fleetwood himself, the only Mac tribute to authentically replicate the classic 'Rumours' line-up. The show focuses on the 'Rumours' era of the band ...Sunday 19 April 2026
Everton FC vs Liverpool FC
Everton FC vs Liverpool FC
Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool
It's the Merseyside Derby as Everton take on Liverpool in the Premier League. ...Russell Howard
Russell Howard
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026. After breaking records with sold-out shows across the globe, 'one of the world's top comedians' (The Sunday Times) is inviting you back into the room: no phones, no distractions...James B Partridge - Primary School Bangers
James B Partridge - Primary School Bangers
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Join James B. Partridge for an evening of pure nostalgia, stepping back in time with some joyous singalong tunes to take you back to your Primary School days. You won't have to sit cross legged on the school hall floor, but you will be enco...Cassidy Janson Sings Carole King
Cassidy Janson Sings Carole King
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
"Cassidy literally brought me to tears this evening with her performance of Natural Woman. She was who I was, she felt what I felt. She was me!" - Carole King. Olivier award winner and leading lady Cassidy Janson honours the music of icon C...Johnny Cash Roadshow
Johnny Cash Roadshow
Epstein Theatre, Liverpool
The only show to be endorsed by the Cash Family, the Johnny Cash Roadshow is simply the biggest and best celebration of Johnny Cash in the world today. Award winning front man, Clive John, dedicates this year to a 50th anniversary tour of t...K-Pop Superstars
K-Pop Superstars
The Live Rooms, Chester
K-Pop Superstars is the ultimate K-Pop tribute show, bringing the excitement, energy, and style of the global phenomenon to the stage. Featuring four incredible young performers, dazzling choreography, sparkling costumes, and non-stop hits ...Jeremy Sassoon
Jeremy Sassoon
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Cheadle-born Mancunian jazz musician Jeremy Sassoon is one of the UK's most in-demand singer/pianists. Either solo, or accompanied by his band, he captivates audiences with his natural, soulful voice, his charismatic personality and his own...Chaos String Quartet
Chaos String Quartet
Yoko Ono Lennon Centre, Liverpool
Chaos doesn't have to mean mayhem - it can contain unbounded energy and limitless creative possibilities. That's certainly the case with these four young string players, who've made quite a stir since they were chosen as BBC New Generation ...Moonshine Saloon: Immersive Wild West Cocktail Experience
Moonshine Saloon: Immersive Wild West Cocktail Experience
Moonshine Saloon, Liverpool
Step into Liverpool's hidden underworld at Moonshine Saloon, where you'll mingle with locals, play games, and sip on custom cocktails expertly crafted from your smuggled liquor. Dressed in a Western wardrobe provided by the town's tailor, y...Gozzle's Wetland Adventure
