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| Tue 6th to 17th Jul 2010 |
| A most fantasmagorical stage musical. With a cast orchestra and crew of 100 (including ten dogs), sensational sets and stunning special effects, this action-packed adventure is the story of the magical car, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. | | |
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| | | | |  | Strictly Tap Dance Fever | | | Mon 19th Jul 2010 | | One of the greatest tap shows ever made. It takes the audience on an amazing journey through the greatest tap dance moments in show business history. Strictly Tap Dance Fever is young, vibrant, and right up to date. | | |
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| | | | |  | The Gruffalo | | | Tue 20th & Wed 21st Jul 2010 | | Join Mouse on an adventurous journey through the deep, dark wood in this magical, musical adaptation of the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler which has been described by The Observer as a modern classic. | |
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| | | | |  | How Sweet It Is - Motown Show | | | Sun 25th July 2010 | | 2009 Celebrates the 50th anniversary of one of the most loved and popular genre’s of music ever. Now in its 6th successive year, How Sweet It Is is a slick and high-energy recreation of the 60’s and 70’s music era in the city of Detroit. | |
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Spamalot |
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Round Table, and featuring a bevy of beuatiful show girls,
not to mention cows, killer rabbits and french people,
Monty Python's Spamalot 'raises silliness to an art form'. |
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| | | | |  | Hairspray | | | Tue 17th August - Sat 4th September 2010 | | Starring Michael Starke as Edna Turnblad and Les Dennis as Wilbur Turnblad! Hairspray tells the story of Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart as she sets out to follow her extraordinary dreams. | | |
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| | | | |  | Brick Up - The Wirral Strikes Back! | | | Tue 7th to Sat 18th September 2010 | | An all new tale set after the Mersey tunnels have been bricked up and the Runcorn bridge blown up – Leaving the Wirral stranded and isolated. Without any link to Liverpool - Wirrilians are forced to adapt to a new way of life. | | |
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| | | | |  | The Armstrong & Miller Show | | | Sun 26th September 2010 | | Following the resounding success of TV show, Ben Miller & Alexander Armstrong will be touring a brand new live show around all the UK’s major venues, with their usual mix of the beautifully observed and the utterly barmy comedy. | | also - ARMSTRONG & MILLER SHOW - manchester palace theatre - 8 & 9 oct 2010 |
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| | | | |  | Calendar Girls | | | Mon 27th Sep to Sat 2nd Oct 2010 | | Calendar Girls has been the fastest selling tour ever & has triumphed in the West End. It’s coming to Liverpool for one week only starring Denise Black, Jean Boht, Jennifer Ellison, Julia Hills, Ruth Madoc, Elaine C Smith, Joe McGann & Bruno Langley. | | |
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Abba Mania |
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| Sun 3rd October 2010 |
| Abba Mania has been delighting audiences and selling out UK theatres since it's formation in 1999. In 2009, the show continues to conquer the world fresh from a smash hit tour of the Southern Hemisphere. |
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| | | | |  | Rocky Horror Show | | | Mon 4th Sep to Sat 9th Oct 2010 | | Get ready for a night of fun, frolics and frivolity in this thrilling production of Richard O’Brien’s classic original script, bursting at the seams with timeless classics, including Sweet Transvestite, Damn it Janet, and of course, the pelvic-thrusting Time Warp. | | |
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| | | | |  | The Sound Of Music | | | Tues 12th to Sat 30th Oct 2010 | | The world's best-loved musical, The Sound Of Music is coming to the Liverpool Empire! This lavish & critically acclaimed production, direct from the London Palladium, tells the story of the Von Trapp family's flight across the mountains. | | |
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| | | | |  | Ariadne Auf Naxos | | | Welsh National Opera | | Wed 3rd Nov 2010 | | Vienna’s richest man is putting on a party at his home & has asked two rival theatre companies to stage a performance each. One company will perform the serious opera ‘Ariadne auf Naxos’. The other will perform a comedy. Tensions mount... | | |
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| | | | | | The Magic Flute | | | Welsh National Opera | | Thu 4th & Sat 6th Nov 2010 | | Prince Tamino is rescued from a savage monster by three mysterious ladies. But can they and their employer the Queen of the Night really be trusted? And is Sarastro the chief of the Priests as evil as they suggest? | | |
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| | | | | | Fidelio | | | Welsh National Opera | | Fri 5th Nov 2010 | | Leonore is utterly devoted to her husband Florestan. When he is unjustly arrested and detained as a political prisoner she sets out to rescue him. Posing as a man called Fidelio she works at the prison overseen by the abominable Don Pizarro... | | |
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| | | | |  | Vampires Rock | | | Sun 7th Nov 2010 | | Vampires Rock is theatre's best kept secret that's about to explode all over the world. With a twist of rock and a hint of comedy, and jam packed with the greatest anthems you know and love, you're guaranteed to be on your feet. | | |
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| | | | |  | Blood Brothers | | | Mon 8th - Sat 20th Nov 2010 | | Willy Russell's legendary Liverpool musical which tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with tragic consequences. | | |
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| | | | |  | How Now Mrs Brown Cow | | | Mon 22nd - Sat 27th Nov 2010 | | The fifth play in the hilarious Mrs Brown series follows on from the huge success of For The Love of Mrs Brown and sees Brendan O’Caroll return as Agnes Brown, a Dublin mother of six whose hobbies include drinking, tea, bingo and meddling | | |
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| | | | |  | Ross Noble | | | Mon 29th Nov 2010 | | fresh from the biggest live stand-up comedy gig in Australian history, the Geordie comic returns with his new Nonsensory Overload tour which spins forth hilarious nonsense for your amusement. One of the best live comics working today. | | also - ROSS NOBLE - manchester opera house - 29 & 30 sep | |
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| | | | |  | Sensational 60's Experience | | | Tue 30th November 2010 | | The Tremeloes, Herman's Hermits, The Union Gap - 3 of the most popular bands of the 60s performing original hits from the decade. Classics such as Silence is Golden, Twist & Shout, Helule Helule, Silhouettes, I'm Into Something Good & many more. | | |
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| | | | |  | Roy Chubby Brown | | | Wed 1st Dec 2010 | | The man with the helmet still shocking audiences in those few venues that will have him back! Always very popular. Coarse and sick humour - strictly adults only. If easily offended - please stay away. | | also see - ROY CHUBBY BROWN - southport - 2 jul & manchester - 10 dec |
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| | | | |  | Mark Watson | | | Fri 3rd December 2010 | | The 2006 If.comedies Panel Prize Winner and Time Out's No 1 Critic's Choice. He was also a regular on BBC2's 'Mock The Week', been in his own Radio 4 series, published his second novel & performed sell-out runs at Adelaide and Melbourne. | | |
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| | | | |  | Jason Manford | | | Sat 4th Dec 2010 & Tues 1st Feb 2011 | | The multi-award winning comedian and star of '8 Out of 10 Cats', 'Live at the Apollo', and 'XFM' embarks on his a live national tour with this exciting and hilarious show, that will have audiences begging for more. | | |
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| | | | |  | One Night of Queen | | | Sun 5th December 2010 | | Since winning the Grand Final of ‘Stars In Their Eyes' back in 2000 as the legendary Freddie Mercury, Gary has toured with One Night of Queen selling out theatres and concert halls worldwide! | | |
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| | | | |  | Aladdin - Pantomime | | | Fri 10th December 2010 to Sun 2nd January 2011 | | The Empire's annual pantomime brought to you from the producers of 2009's Peter Pan. With all your favourite characters including Wishee Washee, the Emperor, Chinese Policeman and the ultimate pantomime dame - Widow Twankey! | |
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Swan Lake |
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| Performed by the Russian State Ballet and Orchestra of Siberia.
Formed in 1981, the Russian State Ballet of Siberia has quickly established itself as one of Russia's leading ballet companies.
The greatest romantic ballet of all! This is an immortal love story filled with magic, emotion and beauty. From the opulence and splendour of the magnificent court room to the exhilarating lake scenes where swans play in perfect formation, Tchaikovsky's hauntingly beautiful music creates a truly unforgettable experience.
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The Nutcracker |
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| Sat 15th January 2011 |
| Raymond Gubbay Ballett presents The Nutcracker at the Liverpool Empire theatre. One of Tchaikovsky's best-loved and most famous works. |
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80's Mania |
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| Wed 26th January 2011 |
| 80's Mania is a feel good, fantasy concert celebrating the chart topping smash hits from the heroes of pop of the 1980's. Duran Duran, The Human League, Kim Wilde, Culture Club, Madonna, Wham, Nena, Toni Basil, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Kraftwerk, Trio, Dead or Alive, Madness, are just some of the legends you will see authentically re-created “live” on stage! |
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| | | | |  | Circus Of Horrors | | | Thu 27th January 2011 | | Quentin Tarantino meets Cirque Du Soleil in the new phantasmagoria ‘The 4 Chapters From Hell’, which features some of the greatest, most bizarre & beautiful Circus acts on earth including zombies, vampires, dare devil flying trapeze, sword swallowers, pickled & bendy people, knife throwers and an almighty cast of the wildest, weirdest performers on earth. | | also - CIRCUS OF HORRORS - manchester palace theatre - 28 feb 2011 |
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| | | | |  | Sally Morgan | | | Fri 28th January 2011 | | Following her very own TV series - ‘Sally Morgan Star Psychic' on National TV, Sally Morgan, the stars psychic goes on national tour for the first time. Sally's many fans will have an opportunity to experience the Sally phenomena at first hand. | | also - SALLY MORGAN - manchester opera house - 16 sep 2010 |
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| | | | |  | Thomas & Friends Live! | | | Fri 4th & Sat 5th February 2011 | | Peep! Peep! All aboard as Hit Entertainment and Theme Star proudly present Thomas & Friends™ Live! On Stage - a brand new 90-minute musical stage show starring Thomas and his engine friends Percy and Diesel & The Fat Controller. | | |
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| Thurs 12th & 13th Aug 2011 |
| The multi-award winning comedian and star of '8 Out of 10 Cats', 'Live at the Apollo', and 'XFM' embarks on his a live national tour with this exciting and hilarious show, that will have audiences begging for more. |
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| | | | |  | We Will Rock You | | | Tues 6th September to Sat 8th October 2011 |
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sell-out Phenomenon comes to Liverpool. Since 2002 over
11 million theatregoers in 17 counties have thrilled to
this awe-inspiring production from Queen, Ben Elton and
Robert DeNiro. A musical, set in the future, that boasts
the scale & spectacle that marked Queen's legendary
live performances. |
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