UNDER THE MERSEY MOON: Epstein, Liverpool, Nov 1
Sep 11-Oct 17: Letter to Breshnev. Royal Court, Liverpool. Matinees. Signed, Oct 13; audio described, Oct 14; captioned performances throughout final week.
Sep 11-Oct 3: Macbeth. Shakespeare North, Prescot. Matinees. Relaxed and audio descibed, Sep 30.
Sep 19-Oct 10: Death of a Salesman. Everyman, Liverpool. Matinees. Audio described, Oct 1.
Sep 22-Oct 3: High Society: The Musical. The Lowry, Salford. Signed, Oct 1.
Sep 29-Oct 3: Pride & Prejudice* (*Sort Of). Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Matinee, Sep 30.
Sep 29-Oct 3: Dirty Dancing. The Musical. Palace, Manchester. Matinees, Sep 30/Nov 2/3.
Sep 29: Guilty or Not Guilty? Jeremy Bamber – The White House. Lyceum, Crewe.
Sep 29: An Evening with Marina Hyde. Playhouse, Liverpool. The bestselling author promotes her new book.
Sep 30-Oct 3: The Great British Bake Off Musical. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Matine, Oct 3.
Sep 30-Oct 2: King of Pop starring Navi. Theatre Royal, St Helens. Michael Jackson tribute show.
Sep 30: Henry Paker: Pencil Case. Playhouse, Liverpool.
Sep 30: Gary Delaney: Gary on Laughing. Lyceum, Crewe.
Sep 30: Susan Calman: Tall Tales. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Sep 30: Bright Places. Atkinson, Southport. Rae Mainwaring’s stunning debut play about living with multiple sclerosis.
Sep 30: My Beautiful Brain. Epstein, Liverpool. Hannah Rose-Curtis’s warm, funny, and honest coming-of-age story.
OCTOBER
Oct 1-3: Bugsy Malone. Storyhouse, Chester. Matinee, Oct 3.
Oct 1-2: Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 1: The Simon & Garfunkley Story. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 1: Country Music. Lyceum, Crewe.
Oct 1: Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George. Opera House, Manchester. George Michael tribute night.
Oct 1: RLPO: Mahler Symphony No 2: Resurrection. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 1: Beautiful Crazy – The Luke Combs Collection. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 2-3: Stuffed. Unity, Liverpool. Intense play from the front line of the UK’s food banks. Matinees and evening performances. Captioned.
Oct 2: Alex Stringer: Happy Hour. Shakespeare North, Prescot.
Oct 2: Eric’s at 50. Philharmonic, Liverpool. Celebrating the famous city club.
Oct 2: Chris Ramsey. Opera House, Manchester.
Oct 2: Daniel O’Reilly. Lyceum, Crewe.
Oct 2: Rave On – The Ultimate 50s & 60s Experience. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 2: Kane Brown: Crowd Work King. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 2: The Dusty Show. Epstein, Liverpool. Louise Anne Masters’ tribute to Dusty Springfield.
Oct 2: Rhys James: Chop Logic. Playhouse, Liverpool.
Oct 2: A Pandemonium of Poe. The Brindley, Runcorn. Edgar Allan Poe night.
Oct 2: The Carpenters Experience. The Brindley, Runcorn. Oct 3: Vamos Theatre Free Mask Taster Session. Everyman, Liverpool.
Oct 3: Paul Merton & Suki Webster’s Improv Show. Playhouse, Liverpool.
Oct 3: Ocean Film Festival. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 3: Taylormania. Pavilion, Rhyl.
Oct 3: The Chicago Blues Brothers: Live at the Country Bunker. Opera House, Manchester.
Oct 3: The Flight Tonight – The Songs of Joni Mitchell. Epstein, Liverpool.
Oct 3: Country Superstars. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 3: Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can’t Take It. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 3: Katherine Jenkins: The 25th Anniversary Tour. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 3: A Vision of Elvis. Theatre Royal, St Helens.
Oct 4: Classof FM Hall of Fame. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 4: Nish Kumar Angry Humour From a Really Nice Guy. The Lowry, Salford.
Oct 4: Legends of the 60s Show. Pavilion, Rhyl.
Oct 4: The Illegal Eagles. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 4: The Bootleg Beatles in Concert. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 4: The Legends in Vegas – After Hours. Lyceum, Crewe.
Oct 5-10: The Mousetrap. Lyceum, Crewe. Matinee, Oct 7.
Oct 5: Cake & Classical Music: Songs of Italy. Atkinson, Southport. Matinee.
Oct 5: Alison Moyet. Empire, Liverpool.
Oct 5: Joe Jackson. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 5: Black is the Colour of My Voice. Epstein, Liverpool. Apphia Campbell’s play inspired by the life of Nina Simone.
Oct 5: The Legends in Vegas – After Hours. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 6-10: The Last Laugh. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Smash hit play about Eric Morecambe, Tommy Cooper and Bob Monkhouse discussing the secret of life. Matinees, Oct 8/10.
Oct 6-10 Lord of the Dance. Empire, Liverpool. It’s the 30th anniversary show. Matinee, Oct 10.
Oct 6-10: The Silence of the Lambs. The Lowry, Salford. Matinee, Oct 7. Signed, Oct 8; audio described/touch tour, Oct 9.
Oct 6-7: National Dance Company Wales – Double Bill: Glas/Blue. Theatr Clwyd, Mold.
Oct 6-7: How Soon is Now? Storyhouse, Chester. Musical about mates, music and magic.
Oct 6: Walter Trout. Atkinson, Southport. A masterclass in blues and rock.
Oct 6: Sh!t-Faced Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet. Epstein, Liverpool. Warning: may feature foul language, nudity, disembowelled limbs and, occasionally, some Shakespeare!
Oct 6: The Legends in Vegas – After Hours. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 6: How Far Away Are They Now? An Evening with the Cast of Phoenix Nights. Theatre Royal, St Helens.
Oct 6: Swan Lake. Venue Cymru, Llandudno. Imperial Classical Ballet.
Oct 7-10: The Picture of Dorian Gray. Shakespeare North, Prescot. In a society obsessed with youth and beauty, Dorian Gray is offered the ultimate prize: eternal perfection. But perfection comes at a price, one that must be paid in blood. Matinees, Oct 8/10.
Oct 7: What The World Needs Now: The Burt Bacharach Songbook. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 7: An Evening with Danny McNamara. Atkinson, Southport. Founder and lead singer of Embrace.
Oct 7: Maisie Adam: Whatsherface. Playhouse, Liverpool.
Oct 7: Grateful Fred’s: Brooks Williams and Aaron Catlow. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 8-31: Calendar Girls The Musical. Octagon, Bolton. Matinees. Audio decribed, Oct 17; signed/captioned, Oct 21.
Oct 7: Giselle. Venue Cymru, Llandudno. Imperial Classical Ballet.
Oct 8-10: Helios/ Selene. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Two ancient myths crashing into the modern world. Matinee, Oct 10.
Oct 8: Of Mice and Me. Atkinson, Southport. Set against the harsh backdrop of America’s Great Depression.
Oct 8: Daniel Kitson – Thrum. Theatr Clwyd, Mold.
Oct 8: Brothers in Band. Epstein, Liverpool. Dire Straits tribute show.
Oct 8: Aurie Styla: Maverick. Storyhouse, Chester.
Oct 9: Charlie Connelly’s Attention All Shipping. Storyhouse, Chester.
Oct 9: Screening: Walking for Wellbeing – Around Morecambe Bay with William Wordsworth. Shakespeare North, Prescot. On the eve of World Mental Health Day, a FREE 45-minute film showing the great benefits of walking.
Oct 9: Hen Night Horror. Theatre Royal, St Helens. Thrilling, terrifying, hilarious.
Oct 9: Boyzlife. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 9: Francis Rossi. Regent, Stoke.
Oct 9: Grace Petrie. Epstein, Liverpool. Top folk.
Oct 9: Alasdair Becket-King: King of Crumbs. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 9: Barry From Watford. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 9: The Music of Whitney – The Candelight Concert. Tribute show.
Oct 9: Jasmin Vardimon: Lullaby. Playhouse, Liverpool. New dance performance
Oct 9: Stax of Soul. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 9: Steely Don. The Brindley, Runcorn. Tribute show.
Oct 10: Haunted Shadows: The Gothic Tales of Edith Nesbit. Shakespeare North, Prescot. An expert at chilling the spine and curdling the blood, Edith relates three of her best Gothic tales while recalling her own childhood terrors.
Oct 10: Lenny Henry: Still at Large. Playhouse, Liverpool.
Oct 10: Rich Hall: Chin Music. Theatr Clwyd, Mold.
Oct 10: Showaddywaddy. Pavilion, Rhyl.
Oct 10: Simon Evans. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 10: Barry From Watford. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 10: African Soul Rebels featuring Les Amazones D’Afrique, Gasper Nali and support. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 10: Seth Lakeman: Freedom Fields. Storyhouse, Chester. Indie-folk at its very best.
Oct 11: Lenny Henry: Still at Large. The Lowry, Salford.
Oct 11: The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight. Regent, Stoke.
Oct 11: Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 11: Beyond the Barricade. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Music from the top shows.
Oct 12: Gilbert O’Sullivan. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 13-18: Annie. Regent, Stoke. Musical with Claire Sweeney. Matinees, Oct 14/17/18. Signed, Oct 14; audio described, Oct 15.
Oct 13-17: Blood Brothers. Storyhouse, Chester. Musical. Matinees, Oct 14/15/17.
Oct 13-17: Pride & Prejudice* (*Sort Of). Playhouse, Liverpool. Matinees, Oct 14/15/17.
Oct 13-17: The Haunting of Hill House. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Chilling adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s (Stephen King) classic ghost story. Matinees, Oct 14,17.
Oct 13-17: The Choir of Man. The Lowry, Salford. Welcome to the best pub in the world. Matinee, Oct 16. Signed, Oct 14; audio described/touch tour, Oct 16.
Oct 13: Woodhill. The Lowry, Salford. Three men at Woodhill prison are dead.
Oct 13: Reece Shearsmith: Things I took from the Dark. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 13: The Wonder of Stevie. Theatre Royal, St Helens. Stevie Wonder tribute show.
Oct 14-17: The Witches of Eastwick. Lyceum, Crewe.
Oct 14: T.Rextasy. Epstein, Liverpool. Tribute show.
Oct 14: Noson gyda Hywel: Gwynfryn a Beti George. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Two icons of the Welsh broadcasting world since the 60s.
Oct 14: Lipstick on Your Collar. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 14: Woyzeck. The Brindley, Runcorn. The relentless pressure of living in poverty.
Oct 15-17: English National Ballet Romeo & Juliet. Empire, Liverpool. Matinees, Oct 16/17.
Oct 15-16: The Hammer & Helena. Shakespeare North, Prescot. True story of the 1485 Austrian witch trials. Helena Scheuberin finds herself the unwitting muse of a religious zealot – the self-proclaimed Hammer of Witches.
Oct 15: Andy Fairweather Low and The Low Riders. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 15: Let Life Dance. Theatr Clwyd, Mold.
Oct 15: The Makings of a Murderer – The Undercover Detective. Theatre Royal, St Helens.
Oct 15: Art Garfunkel: What a Wonderful World. Opera House, Manchester.
Oct 15: The Glenn Miller Big Band Spectacular. Pavilion, Rhyl.
Oct 15: What’s Love Got to do With It – The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 15: Ghastly Stories for Gruesome Gremlins – Told by Gav Cross. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 15: The Chris Rea Experience. The Brindley, Runcorn. Tribute show.
Oct 16-17: Comrade in the Dark by Caitlin Barney Dance Co. Unity, Liverpool. Distressing issues. 1981 – H Blocks, Belfast.
Oct 16-17: The Void. Atkinson, Southport. Chilling sci-fi horror. Matinee, Oct 17.
Oct 16-17: Roadtrip. The Brindley, Runcorn. Music from around Britain. Matinee, Oct 17.
Oct 16: Alice Cooper: Devil on My Shoulder Book Tour. Opera House, Manchester.
Oct 16: Enya Martin – Acting the Devil. Epstein, Liverpool.
Oct 16: Russell Walson. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 16: Hometown Glory Candlelight Concert. Pavilion, Rhyl. Natalie Black’s Adele tribute.
Oct 16: Showaddywaddy. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 17: Off Grid. Shakespeare North, Prescot. Comedy. Imagine being dragged into a wild camping trip with your politically outspoken uncle out of social awkwardness.
Oct 17: Totally 80s Bottomless Brunch Show. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 17: Ore Oduba stars in The Vintage Boys Rock ‘n’ Roll Show. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 17: An Evening of Burlesque. Theatre Royal, St Helens.
Oct 17: Katherine Jenkins plus Support. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 17: Noel Fitzpatrick – Pets, Hugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 18: Thank Abba for the Music. Theatre Royal, St Helens.
Oct 18: John Lydon. Shakespeare North, Prescot. As Johnny Rotten, he changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. Book signing after the talk.
Oct 18: Imperial Classical Balleyt – Swan Life. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 18: The Proclaimers. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 18: Evergreen! The Barbara Streisand Story. Epstein, Liverpool.
Oct 18: Between the Covers Live – Celebrating Agatha Christie. The Lowry, Salford.
Oct 19-31: Mean Girls. Empire, Liverpool. The smash-hit musical comedy. Matinees, Oct 21/24/28/31.
Oct 19-24: The Mousetrap. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Matinees, Oct 21/24.
Oct 19-24: Sylvia. The Lowry. The untold story of the rebellious middle child of Emmeline Pankhurst. Starring Beverley Knight. Matinee, audio described/touch tour, and signed, Oct 22.
Oct 19: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 19: Tits Up. Epstein, Liverpool. Tina is a devoted mother, Rachel, a career driven businesswoman, and Rosie a rebellious young spirit. Starring Crissy Rock, Leah Bell, Alison Stanley and Rosie Fox.
Oct 19: WNO: Bluebeard’s Castle and Oedipus Rex (Autumn) Bartok / Stravinsky. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 19: Swan Lake. The Brindley, Runcorn. Crown Ballet.
Oct 20-24: Present Laughter. Playhouse, Liverpool. Noel Coward’s hilarious portrayal of the temptations and pitfalls of theatrical celebrity. Matinees, Oct 21/22/24.
Oct 20-24: Othello. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. New production looks afresh at this iconic tragedy – as much about love as it is about hate. Matinees, Oct 21,24. Captioned, Oct 22.
Oct 20: Kiell Smth-Bynoe’s Kool Story Bro. Epstein, Liverpool.
Oct 20: Ruby Wax: Absolutely Famous. Lyceum, Crewe.
Oct 20: The Picture of Dorian Gray. Pavilion, Rhyl. Musical.
Oct 20: One Night in Dublin. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 21-25: English National Ballet – Romeo & Juliet. Palace, Manchester. Matinee, Oct 24.
Oct 21-22: Woodhill. Unity, Liverpool. Documentary theatre and dance shining a light on the hidden story of HMP Woodhill.
Oct 21: Swan Lake performed by The Crown Ballet. Lyceum, Crewe.
Oct 21: Lightstreams. Atkinson, Southport. Maurice and Hermia – a migrant married couple make their home in the UK.
Oct 21: Mary Beard: The Secret Histories of Ancient Rome. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 21: China Crisis. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 22: T-Rextasy. Lyceum, Crewe.
Oct 23: Paul Smith: Happy. Pavilion, Rhyl.
Oct 23: An Evening with Henry Cole. Lyceum, Crewe.
Oct 23: Emmeline Pankhurst: Angel or Anarchist? Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 23: Ray Lewis: Still Drifting. Epstein, Liverpool. Motown excellence.
Oct 23: The Very Best of Tommy Cooper. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Matinee and evening show.
Oct 23: Sing the Musicals. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 23: Halloween Special: The Body Smugglers Murder Mystery. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 23: Fin Taylor. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 23: WNO: Play Opera Live – Welsh Language Concert. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 23: Pet Shop Boys, Actually – 40th Anniversary Tour. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 23: Eclipse: The Pink Floyd Experience. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 24-Nov 1: Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Theatre Royal, St Helens. Panto.
Oct 24: Steve Hacket – Best of Genesis & Solo Gems. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 24: The Haunting of Blaine Manor. Atkinson, Southport. Matinee and evening.
Oct 24: 10CC’s Grahm Gouldman and Heart Full of Sings. Epstein, Liverpool.
Oct 24: The Ultimate Classic Rock Show. Lyceum, Crewe.
Oct 24: An Orchestra Tribute to Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy by Moonlight. Opera House, Manchester.
Oct 24: WNO: La Boheme. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 25: Dexys Midnight Runners. Opera House, Manchester.
Oct 25: The Void. Lyceum, Crewe. Sci-fi horror.
Oct 26-31: The Mousetrap. Opera House, Manchester. Matinees, Oct 28/31.
Oct 26: Mid Wales Opera – Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Fast-moving plot.
Oct 26: The Shamrocks. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 27-31: The Picture of Dorian Gray. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Matinees, Oct 28/31. Captioned, Oct 29.
Oct 27-31: The Haunting of Hill House. Palace, Manchester. Matinees, Oct 28/31.
Oct 27: Halloween in Concert. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Stand by for some scary pop music.
Oct 27: The Witcher in Concert. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 27: Halloween in Concert. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 28-29: Freezin. Atkinson, Southport. The ultimate half-term treat. Matinees/early evening.
Oct 28-29: Rapunzel. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Matinees only.
Oct 28: Janet Street-Porter is Still Off The Leash at 80! Epstein, Liverpool.
Oct 28: Paul Smith – Happy. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 28: Dr John Cooper Clarke. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 28: The Australian Pink Floyd. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 29-31: Beauty and the Beast. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 29: The Shamrocks. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 29: Sing the Musicals. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 29: Meet the Deans. Epstein, Liverpool. Family comedy following a hard-working mother of five.
Oct 29: John Lydon: I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 30-31: Murder Mystery: Halloween Special Afternoon Tea. Downstairs at Everyman, Liverpool. Matinees only.
Oct 30-31. Spellbound. Lyceum, Crewe. Alison Gallacher School of Dance, Sandbach.
Oct 30-31: The Life and Times of Paddy Armstrong. Unity, Liverpool. Fifty years after his wrongful conviction, at the age of 74, Paddy is facing into his twilight years and wrestling with a thousand turbulent memories.
Oct 30: What Wood Victoria Do? Shakespeare North, Prescot. Paulus the Cabaret Geek invites you to a fresh batch of brilliant tunes from The Victoria Wood Songbook.
Oct 30: The Real Thing. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 30: Fun for the Little Ones – A Tribute to Ms Rachel. Atkinson, Southport. Matinee.
Oct 30: Fireman Sam Live! The Lost Pirate Treasure. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Matinee.
Oct 30: Mike Bubbins – Ideas Man. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 30: Every Breath Retold – A Tribute to The Police and Sting. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Oct 31: Go West – We Close Our Eyes and Other Stories. An Intimate Evening with singer Peter Cox. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Oct 31: The Amy Whitehouse Band. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Oct 31: Ian Prowse & Amsterdam. Atkinson, Southport.
Oct 31: Anything For Love. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Oct 31: The Haunted Bride. The Brindley, Runcorn. Spine chiller.
NOVEMBER
Nov 1-2: Jack’s Back! Halloween Special Murder Mystery. Storyhouse, Chester.
Nov 1: Chris Packham’s World of Wonder: A Planet on the Edge. The Lowry, Salford.
Nov 1: How The Body Keeps Score. The Lowry, Salford. Dr Bessell van der Kolk.
Nov 1: Eric & Ern. Pavilion, Rhyl. Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens recreate some of Morecambe and Wise’s best sketches.
Nov 1: Rank: A Tale from Paradise Heights. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. It’s Halloween in the Heights.
Nov 1: An Evening with Mike Masse: Epic Acoustic Classic Rock. Epstein, Liverpool.
Nov 1: Tracy Borman: Tudors on Tour. Lyceum, Crewe.
Nov 2-7: Trainspotting The Musical. Palace, Manchester. Matinees, Nov 4/7. Signed, Nov 3; audio described, Nov 4; captioned, Nov 5.
Nov 2: Doctor Richard Shepherd: Time of Death – More Unnatural Causes. Storyhouse, Chester.
Nov 2: An Evening with Lord Ian Botham. Lyceum, Crewe.
Nov 2: Scummy Mummies: Hot Mess. Epstein, Liverpool. Helen and Ellie are back.
Nov 2: Cake & Classical Music: Mozart Clarinet Quintet. Atkinson, Southport. Afternoon show.
Nov 3-14: Legally Blonde. Opera House, Manchester. Smash-hit musical comedy. Matinees.
Nov 3-7: The Highwayman. Octagon, Bolton. It’s 1769 and Yorkshire’s population has exploded. Matinees, Nov 5/7. Captioned, Nov 4.
Nov 3-7: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Empire, Liverpool. Matinees, Nov 4/7.
Nov 3-7: The Haunting of Hill House. Playhouse, Liverpool. Matinees, Nov 5/7.
Nov 3-7: A Man for All Seasons. The Lowry, Salford. Martin Shaw stars as Sir Thomas More. Matinee, Nov 4. Signed, Nov 4; audio described/touch tour, Nov 7.
Nov 3-7: It Walks Around the House at Night. The Lowry, Salford. When an out-of-work actor takes a job playing a ghost at an old countryside manor, he expects nothing more than a few cheap scares. How wrong can he be? Hold on to your seats! Matinee, Nov 4.
Nov 3-4: There’s a Monster in Your Show. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Matinees only.
Nov 3-4: Off-Key. Unity, Liverpool. Coming-of-age drama about Black girlhood, ambition, and friendship.
Nov 3: An Evening with Michael Portillo. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 3: The Void – A Horror Story. Storyhouse, Chester. Chilling sci-fi horror.
Nov 3: Wythnos yng Nghymru Fydd. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Welsh drama. Matinee, 2.30pm. Audio described/captioned, signed, 7.30pm.
Nov 3: The Drifters. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Nov 4: Man in the Mirror. The Brindley, Runcorn. Michael Jackson tribute.
Nov 4: Educating Rita. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Nov 4: Desperate Scousewives: Nessa’s Story. Theatre Royal, St Helens. It’s Christmas Eve on a Liverpool street where nothing ever goes to plan.
Nov 4: Uncovering Ancient Egypt with Bettany Hughes. Storyhouse, Chester.
Nov 4: Hot House. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Powerful dance performance.
Nov 4: Russell Watson. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 5: The Nutcracker. Storyhouse, Chester. Imperial Classical Ballet.
Nov 5: What Wood Victoria Do? Storyhouse, Chester.
Nov 5: The Best of Buble. Epstein, Liverpool. Josh Hindle and his sensational live band.
Nov 5: Luther UK. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Harry Cambridge’s tribute to Luther Vandross.
Nov 5: RLPO: Four Last Songs. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 5: The Stylistics. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 6-Jan 16: Scouse Nativity – The Second Coming. Royal Court, Liverpool. Oh Come’ Ed Ye Faithful … Matinees. Signed, Dec 1/Jan 5; audio described, Dec 3; captioned, final week.
Nov 6-7: Thunder Road Theatre Presents: The Void. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Chilling sci-fi horror.
Nov 6-7: We Dance Too. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Featuring local performers with additional needs. Matinees only.
Nov 6: The Rachel Parris Songbook. Epstein, Liverpool.
Nov 6: The Snow Queen. Atkinson, Southport.
Nov 6: The Night Sky Show. Storyhouse, Chester.
Nov 6: Francis Rossi. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 6: Killer Rhapsody. The Brindley, Runcorn. Queen tribute.
Nov 7: Susie Dent: Word Perfect. Atkinson, Southport. Matinee only.
Nov 7: Leo Sayer – Can’t Stop Loving You. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 7: Emerald Storm. Venue Cymru, Llandudno. Electrifying new Irish dance show.
Nov 8: The Australian Pink Floyd Show. Empire, Liverpool.
Nov 8: The Forbidden Realm of Conspiracies: Uncovered. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 9: The Overtones – Jivin’ Home for Christmas. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 9: Desperate Scousewives: Nessa’s Story. Epstein, Liverpool.
Nov 9: W*nkernomics. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 9: Gipsy Kings by Andre Reyes. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 10-21: Jane Eyre. Storyhouse, Chester. . Captioned, Nov 11; audio described, Nov 18; signed, Nov 19.
Nov 10-21: Cats. Palace, Manchester. Musical.
Nov 10: Ray Quinn: A Swinging Christmas. Theatre Royal, St Helens.
Nov 10: A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play Live on Stage. Atkinson, Southport.
Nov 10: Omid Djalili: Namaste. Lyceum, Crewe.
Nov 10: Six the Musical. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 11: Omid Djalili: Namaste. The Lowry, Salford.
Nov 11: Under the Mersey Moon. Epstein, Liverpool. Inspired by his beloved grandfather, Danny Rogers, a struggling country musician from Liverpool, sets off on a make-or-break pilgrimage to Nashville.
Nov 11: London Symphonic Rock Orchestra. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 11: The Crooners Christmas Special. Atkinson, Southport.
Nov 11: What’s Love Got To Do With It? Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 11: The Mersey Beatles. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Nov 12-14: Wilko. The Lowry, Salford. Uplifting play about rock star Wilko Johnson, who in 2012 was told he had inoperable cancer and a year to live. Matinee, Nov 14.
Nov 12: Hugh Cornwell – Never Say Goodbye: The Final Solo Acoustic Tour. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 12: The Nutcracker. Atkinson, Southport.
Nov 12: Sounds of the 60s Live with Tony Blackburn. Empire,
Nov 12: Fin Taylor: The Pre-emptive Comeback Special. Lyceum, Crewe.
Nov 12: The Picture of Dorian Gray. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Nov 13-14: Flo & Joan – With Feeling. Playhouse, Liverpool.
Nov 13-14: Adam Rowe: Fashionism. Empire, Liverpool.
Nov 13-14: Clue. Unity, Liverpool. When a dinner party turns deadly, the guests of Boddy Manor must work out who did it.
Nov 13: Murder Impossible: A Christmas Murder Mystery. Atkinson, Southport.
Nov 13: By Bye Baby – A Tribute to the Jersey Boys. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 13: Phil Mealey: Early Doors – Behind the Bar and Beyond. Pavilion, Rhyl.
Nov 13: Thank ABBA for the Music. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Nov 14-Jan 16: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto: Beauty and The Beast. Everyman, Liverpool. Matinees. Signed, Nov 18/ Dec 18; Enhanced performance/touch tour, Nov 24; captioned, Dec 5; audio described, Jan 7; relaxed, Jan 14.
Nov 14: Bellowhead. Burlesque 20th Anniversary Tour. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 14: The 80s Show. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 14: China Crisis –– Warped Tour 2026. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 14: Across the Universe. Atkinson, Southport. Celebration of The Beatles studio years.
Nov 14: Ahh …. Freak Out. Epstein, Liverpool. Step into the glittering time machine and journey back to the dazzling 1970s.
Nov 14: Ignacio Lopez: Nada. Atkinson, Southport. Comedy with a difference.
Nov 15-17: Paranormal Activity. The Lowry, Salford. Signed, Nov 18; audio described/touch tour, Nov 19.
Nov 15: That’ll Be Christmas. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Funa and festive hits.
Nov 15: Smile It’s Christmas. Empire, Liverpool. Two shows – 11am and 5pm.
Nov 15: Uncovering Ancient Egypt with Bettany Hughes. The Lowry, Salford.
Nov 16: That’ll Be Christmas. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 17-21: Annie. The Brindley, Runcorn. Musical. Matinee, Nov 21.
Nov 17-21: Christmas Carol Goes Wrong. Opera House, Manchester. Matinees, Nov 18/19/21.
Nov 17: The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. Lyceum, Crewe.
Nov 17: Luke Wright: Later Life Letters. Storyhouse, Chester.
Nov 18: The Shires. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 18: Hugh Cromwell. Atkinson, Southport. Lead singer and songwriter of The Stranglers.
Nov 18: Christmas in Ireland. Epstein, Liverpool.
Nov 18: Fume Live. Unity, Liverpool. The city’s brightest neurodivergent acting talent alongside new writing from up and coming local writers.
Nov 19-22: Elf The Musical. Empire, Liverpool. Matinees, Nov 21/22.
Nov 19-21: The Vicar of Dibley. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Matinee, Nov 21.
Nov 19: Desperate Scousewives: Nessa’s Story. Atkinson, Southport. It’s Christmas Eve on a Liverpool street where nothing ever goes to plan. Matinee and evening performances.
Nov 19: Ray Quinn – A Swinging Christmas. Epstein, Liverpool.
Nov 19: Operation M16. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 19: Man in the Mirror. Lyceum, Crewe. Michael Jackson tribute show.
Nov 19: A Beautiful Noise. Theatre Royal, St Helens. Fisher Stevens tribute to Neil Diamond.
Nov 19: The Illegal Eagles – Hotel California Tour. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 20-Jan 9: Cinderella. Octagon, Bolton. Matinees. Audio described, Dec 5; signed/captioned, Dec 11; relaxed, Jan 3.
Nov 20-Jan 2: Christmas Carol. Shakespeare North, Prescot. Festive lights twinkle outside The Counting House pub but inside manager Bob Cratchit is struggling to keep the spirit of Christmas alive. Matinees. Audio described, Dec 17.
Nov 20: Mark Thomas: 40 Years in Stand-Up Years. Playhouse, Liverpool.
Nov 20: An Evening with Duncan Ferguson. Pavilion, Rhyl.
Nov 20: The Illegal Eagles – Hotel California Tour. Lyceum, Crewe.
Nov 20: Lewis Carlvert’s Variety Show. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 20: Gary Murphy’s “I Like It”. Epstein, Liverpool.
Nov 20: Sherlock Holmes – Christmas Casebook. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Nov 20: Christmas Gothie. Atkinson, Southport.
Nov 20: Thank ABBA for the Music. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 21-Jan 16: Pinocchio. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. The famous rock ‘n’ roll panto celebrates its 50th anniversary. Matinees. Audio described, Dec 5/13; signed, Dec 12/Jan 8; captioned, Dec19/Jan 9.
Nov 21: Noson o Gomedi. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Some of the best Welsh language comedians.
Nov 21: The Mersey Beatles. Pavilion, Rhyl.
Nov 21: ABBA Forever. Epstein, Liverpool.
Nov 21: The Glenn Miller and Big Band Spectacular. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 21: Holly at Christmas. Lyceum, Crewe. Tribute to Buddy Holly & The Cricketers.
Nov 21: Ray Quinn: A Swinging Christmas. Atkinson, Southport.
Nov 21: The Body Smugglers: A Murder Mystery. The Brindley, Runcorn.
Nov 21: The Sensational 60s Experience. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 22: Queen of the Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 23: An Evening with Sir Chris Hoy. Opera House, Manchester.
Nov 24-Dec 5: Burlesque The Musical. Empire, Liverpool. Matinees, Nov 25/28/Dec 2/5.
Nov 24-28: Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella. The Lowry, Salford. Thrilling and evocative love story, set in London during the Second World War. Audio described/touch tour, Nov 28
Nov 24: The Irish House Party. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton.
Nov 24: Christmas in Ireland. Opera House, Manchester.
Nov 24: The Big Christmas Sing-a-Long. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 25-28: Nativity. Lyceum, Crewe. Musical.
Nov 25: Chris Packham’s World of Wonder. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 25: Desperate Scousewives: Nessa’s Story. The Brindley, Runcorn. It’s Christmas Eve on a Liverpool street where nothing ever goes to plan. Matinee and evening shows..
Nov 26-28: Selected Works: Table Top Shakespeare. Shakespeare North, Prescot. Two performers create condensed versions of some of Shakespeare’s most iconic plays, creating lovingly made miniatures played out on a one metre table-top.
Nov 26: Midge Ure – A Man of Two Worlds. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 27: Miss Americana – A Tribute to Taylor Swift. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 27-28: Disco King. Unity, Liverpool.
Nov 27-28: Woodhill. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Three men at Woodhill prison are dead. Their families demand answers.
Nov 27: The Stylistics. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 28-Jan 10: Peter Pan. Theatre Royal, St Helens. Relaxed, Jan 3.
Nov 28: Del Amitri. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 29: Asa Murphy – My Kind of Music. Epstein, Liverpool.
Nov 28: Welsh of the West End. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 29: Bellowhead plus Support. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Nov 29: Vikingur Olafsson & Domingo Hindoyan. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Nov 30-Dec 1: Dickens Theatre Company presents A Christmas Carol. Lyceum, Crewe. Matinees.
Nov 30: The Holiday in Concert. Philharmonic, Liverpool. Film with live orchestra.
DECEMBER
Dec 1-5: Cats. Venue Cymru, Llandudno. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s smash hit musical. Matinees, cDec 2/3/5. Signed, Dec 3.
Dec 1-3: Ghost Stories for Christmas. Shakespeare North, Prescot. Matinee, Dec 3.
Dec 2-Jan 9: Billy Elliot the Musical. Palace, Manchester. Matinees. Signed, Dec 17.
Dec 2: Cabarela ‘Dolig 2026. Theatr Clwyd, Mold. Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without spending a night with the mischievous Cabarela.
Dec 2: Step into Christmas. Lyceum, Crewe.
Dec 3-Jan 9: Little Shop of Horrors. Playhouse, Liverpool. Matinees. Audio described, Dec 10; captioned, Dec 21.
Dec 3-5: Murder Mystery: Murder at Blackout. Afternoon Tea. Downstairs at Everyman, Liverpool. Matinees only.
Dec 3: RLPO: The Nutcracker. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Dec 4-Jan 3: Rapunzel. Storyhouse, Chester. Matinees. Captioned throughout; audio described, Dec 20; relaxed, Dec 27; signed, Jan 2.
Dec 4-Jan 3: The Jolly Christmas Postman. The Lowry, Salford. Captioned, Dec 16; audio described/touch tour, Dec 19; signed, Dec 22/Jan 2; touch tour, Dec 29; relaxed, Dec 27.
Dec 4-31: Cinderella. Atkinson, Southport. Matinees. Relaxed, Dec 12/27; captioned, Dec 22.
Dec 4: The Magic of Motown. Lyceum, Crewe.
Dec 4: LIPA Christmas Concert. Philharmonic, Liverpool.
Dec 4: Soul & Motown Night. Venue Cymru, Llandudno.
Dec 5-Jan 3: Snow White. Epstein, Liverpool.
Dec 5-Jan 3: Dick Whittington. Opera House, Manchester. Matinees. Relaxed, Dec 30.
Dec 5-Dec 31: Aladdin. Pavilion, Rhyl. Matinees. Relaxed, Dec 30.
Dec 5-19: The Littlest Yak. Theatr Clwyd, Mold.
Dec 5-6: Aladdin. Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Matinees and evening shows.
Dec 5: Love Actually in Concert. Philharmonic, Liverpool. Film with live orchestra.
Dec 6: The Bootleg Beatles in Concert. Philharmonic, Liverpool.


