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What's On at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool

The Liverpool Empire theatre is Britain’s largest two-tiered venue with a seating capacity of 2350.  The Empire opened its doors in 1925.  A Grade II listed building, it hosts a wide variety of entertainment from concerts, variety shows, musicals, plays, operas and comedy.  It even boasts two theatre ghosts!

The Empire Liverpool has seen impressive productions and premier artists including Frank Sinatra, Royal Variety Performances, Fred Astaire, Judy Garland, Queen, Morecombe and Wise, Tina Turner and The Beatles who played the venue several times in their early careers.

The Liverpool Empire is looking forward to exciting shows and events such as & Juliet, Dear Evan Hansen, Disney’s Aladdin, Hamilton, and Bat Out Of Hell.  See what's on at the Liverpool Empire below and book tickets online.

The Liverpool Empire theatre is Britain’s largest two-tiered venue with a seating capacity of 2350.  The Empire opened its doors in 1925.  A Grade II listed building, it hosts a wide variety of entertainment from concerts, variety shows, musicals, plays, operas and comedy.  It even boasts two theatre ghosts!

The Empire Liverpool has seen impressive productions and premier artists including Frank Sinatra, Royal Variety Performances, Fred Astaire, Judy Garland, Queen, Morecombe and Wise, Tina Turner and The Beatles who played the venue several times in their early careers.

The Liverpool Empire is looking forward to exciting shows and events such as & Juliet, Dear Evan Hansen, Disney’s Aladdin, Hamilton, and Bat Out Of Hell.  See what's on at the Liverpool Empire below and book tickets online.

What's On at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool

Here & Now - The Steps Musical

Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Tuesday 25 - Saturday 29 November 2025
Happiness is only a heartbeat away with HERE & NOW, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon, Steps. Welcome to seaside superstore Better Best Bargains, where it's Friday ni...

Matilda The Musical

Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Tuesday 2 December 2025 - Sunday 4 January 2026
Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl, is heading back out on tour across the UK and Ireland from October 2025. Winner of over 100 global awards...

2:22 A Ghost Story

Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Monday 6 - Saturday 11 April 2026
Following seven West End seasons, a record-breaking UK and Ireland tour and twelve productions across the globe, the stage phenomenon 2:22 A Ghost Story now comes on a UK tour. Winner of BEST NEW PLAY at the WhatsOnStage Awards, this edge-o...

How to get to the Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool

Liverpool Empire Theatre Frequently Asked Questions

Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1JE 

The closest car parks are the Q-Park located at Lord Nelson Street on Queen Square, click here or with 15% off through QPark and ATG click here for more info.

There is also St. John’s Shopping Centre on Lime Street click here.

 

 

The Liverpool Empire Theatre is next door to Lime Street Station.  It is approximately a 2 minute walk.

The capacity of the Liverpool Empire Theatre is 2350.  Click here for the seating plan.

Please contact the Liverpool Empire directly online. Click here for more details.

If you would like to buy a ticket in person from the Liverpool Empire theatre Box Office, they open for 90 minutes prior to the performance commencing that day. Alternatively, you can see what's on and book online here.

When we know of a duration of a show, we add it to the description of the show on our event pages. For example, on our Disney's Aladdin event page, after the description of the show we have added the duration of the show in large capital letters. If the time isn't listed, we do not have the information yet. We update our pages daily so it maybe a case of knowing closer to the performance itself, so keep checking.

Click here for further access details.  Please click here for more information and the Liverpool Empire's access team will be able to answer your questions.

Whether you have positive or negative feedback you would like to feedback to the Palace Theatre, please click here for more information.

If you have lost an item during a visit to the Liverpool Empire, click here and fill out the form with as much information as possible.  

With loads of great places to eat in Liverpool and decent pre-theatre menus, you should check out our Liverpool Restaurant site here!

Either use the map at the side of the FAQ section as it has all types of accomodation or click here for hotels in Liverpool

If you need the Liverpool Empire's customer services for more help, click here

Please note that LiverpoolTheatres.com isn't the venue itself. We promote what's on at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and all other venues in Liverpool and the local region. Feel free to contact us if you need more help though and we'll do our best to support you.

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