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One page for every venue's current programme. Pick a theatre to see its own listings and book.
Listings are on each venue's own site
Productions, dates and prices change every week, so Britlens does not copy them. The buttons below open each venue's official programme page, which is the only reliable source for what is on and for tickets.
Venue links last checked: 25 October 2026.
Venue programmes
8 venues, each with its own listings
Cavern Quarter, Ropewalks & Chinatown
Epstein Theatre
A 388-seat theatre off Hanover Street programming touring plays, comedy and tribute and live music shows.
Liverpool Empire
A large two-tier theatre opposite Lime Street station, hosting touring West End musicals and plays.
Liverpool Playhouse
The Williamson Square theatre run with the Everyman, programming plays, comedy, musicals and family shows in the main house and a studio.
Liverpool's Royal Court
An Art Deco theatre on Roe Street, rebuilt in 1938, with a programme of comedies, musicals and a long-running Christmas show.
The Cathedrals & Hope Street
Everyman Theatre
The Hope Street producing theatre in a building that reopened in 2014, programming new and classic plays, family shows and a Christmas production.
Known for: The Rock 'n' Roll Panto
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
A 1930s concert hall on Hope Street with an orchestral season alongside touring rock, folk and classical concerts.
The Hope Street Theatre
A small independent theatre on Hope Street with comedy, cabaret, touring plays and an annual pantomime.
Unity Theatre
A small theatre in a former synagogue on Hope Place, with two performance spaces for touring and local theatre and family shows.
Plan your evening
Before you book
The 8 venues above are spread across 2 areas of Liverpool. Each venue page gives the address, the nearest station and how to get there, and the step-free status where we could find one, either from the venue's own access page or from OpenStreetMap contributors. Ask the box office about wheelchair spaces, captioned or audio-described performances and assistance before you book.
For festivals, markets and other dated events, see events across Britain. To compare venues by area and type of show, open the Liverpool theatre directory. For where to eat before a show, each area of the Liverpool guide has an eat and drink page.