Strange, But True Crime
Join us for a stranger than fiction night of true crime with ex-forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees who explores the world's most shocking and unbelievable cases. Jennifer's previous theatre tour, The […]
Join us for a stranger than fiction night of true crime with ex-forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees who explores the world's most shocking and unbelievable cases. Jennifer's previous theatre tour, The […]
The UK’s biggest and only dedicated Ska theatre experience is sweeping the nation with a string of sell-out performances! Get ready for an electrifying night of music with Too Much […]
Roxette UK is the ultimate tribute band dedicated to recreating the electrifying pop hits of the legendary Swedish duo, Roxette. With infectious energy, captivating stage presence, and a faithful dedication […]
The Jimi Hendrix Live Rockumentary This is the show ALL Hendrix fans have been waiting for... Starring John Campbell – widely regarded as the world’s best Jimi Hendrix tribute artist […]
Leading men from London’s West End combine in a powerhouse of vocal talent. After selling out arenas across Europe, The West End Tenors embark on their first UK Tour, bringing […]
The Dublin Legends – Sean Cannon, Paul Watchorn, Gerry O’Connor & Shay Kavanagh – keep the spirit of Irish folk music alive, performing all the classic songs and ballads loved […]
The Empire Comedy Club is back for another cracking night of stand-up at Blackburn Empire Theatre! Headlined by Sam Avery - award-winning comedian, bestselling author, renowned speaker and viral blogger […]
43 years on… the rhythm remains, the soul endures; the music lives on, and so do we. After another sensational run in 2025, STAX of SOUL return to The Empire […]
Rave On is the 50s and 60s musical sensation sweeping the nation! From the emergence of Rock and Roll at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee, to the British Invasion and […]
8 years ago Tiny Tim decided to go on his own adventure, navigating through adult life and posting about his calls on social media. With over 250 million views on […]
OH WHAT A NIGHT! takes you back in time on a musical journeythrough the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, now immortalised in the multi-award-winning show Jersey […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Join us for the heartwarming musical "Annie," where hope shines bright even in the darkest times! This beloved tale follows the spirited orphan Annie as she dreams of finding her […]
Songbird: A Celebration of Eva Cassidy honours and pays tribute to one of America's most renowned singers, who found posthumous fame with her heartfelt and spellbinding interpretations of classic songs, […]
Join us as we celebrate a rock line-up like no other headlined by one of the greatest bands of all time! As always, we'll be taking audiences on a thrilling […]
A brand new production for 2026 and outstanding tribute to one of the most iconic Blues and Rock guitarists of all time! Forever Clapton is a fully LIVE 6 piece […]
Get ready for a magical Easter treat of a Tale as Old As Time as Tom Rolfe Productions (the same team behind our smash hit Christmas panto Snow White!) return […]
Get ready for a magical Easter treat of a Tale as Old As Time as Tom Rolfe Productions (the same team behind our smash hit Christmas panto Snow White!) return […]
‘An unforgettable night, with the voice of modern country music’ Get ready for an unforgettable night of country music with the Ultimate Luke Combs Tribute Show! This high-energy performance celebrates […]
“You won’t believe your eyes, or ears!” The closest thing to a young, prime Lionel Richie at the very height of his powers. Jack Brindle and his amazing live band […]
“Absolute Paradise for Coldplay Fans” The closest thing you will see to Coldplay anywhere on the planet! VIVA LA VIDA – The Greatest Hits of Coldplay is a truly authentic […]
Come along to a magical evening with spiritual medium Mitch Garlington bringing the two worlds together. Mitch has been working for the spirit world for over 15 years plus, Mitch's […]
Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown's biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band, celebrating the music of the iconic […]
DIRECT FROM THE WORLD-FAMOUS CAVERN CLUB, LIVERPOOL Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most influential band of all time. Having now performed over […]
Experience the power, passion, and precision of one of the UK’s most acclaimed Genesis tribute bands – Mama. Renowned for their phenomenal musicianship and authentic recreations, Mama faithfully reproduce the […]
Delivering the most exhilarating dance routines, latest trends and hits from the biggest chart-topping artists including; Taylor Swift, Girls Aloud, Ariana Grande, Harry Styles, Miley Cyrus, Beyonce, Justin Bieber, Little […]
Fusing the mystery of magic with wondrous and miraculous feats of science. Hang on to your seats and experience a non-stop, action-packed, interactive magical science show with experiments and magic […]
Come and shake a tail feather with the UK's supreme Tina - Justine - and her talented cast from the hit show Totally TINA! This breathtaking recreation of a live […]
Get ready for a riotous, fast-paced comedy following the lives of three loud, no-nonsense Liverpool women and one nervous newcomer, all navigating life, love, loyalty, and lipstick on a tightly […]
KERRY KATONA stars in ‘ABBA MIA’ - The greatest party in the West End comes to you with the UK’s No.1 tribute to Mamma Mia! The Musical! We’re sending out an SOS to anyone who might HAVE A DREAM of […]
THE ONLY AMERICAN TRIBUTE SHOW CELEBRATING THE MUSIC OF THE FOUR TOPS AND OTHER LEGENDARY MOTOWN ARTISTS TOURING THE UK Paying homage to the legends, vocal group Soul Satisfaction brings […]
Join us for an unforgettable day of entertainment with both a matinee and evening performance, bringing together dazzling routines and show-stopping numbers inspired by some of the world’s best-loved musicals […]
Join us for an unforgettable day of entertainment with both a matinee and evening performance, bringing together dazzling routines and show-stopping numbers inspired by some of the world’s best-loved musicals […]
Bob Dylan & Joni Mitchell are both ranked in Rolling Stone’s ‘Top Ten Singer-Songwriters of All Time’ and their legacy is honoured in this stunning tribute, ‘The Big Yellow Tambourine […]
After another SOLD OUT show Roy 'Chubby' Brown is back at The Empire. Tickets on sale at 9am on Saturday 14 June 2025 50 plus years In Entertainment/Comedy, Roy Chubby […]
Renowned as the original and very best Bee Gees tribute show, and THE ONLY Bee Gees tribute show that has actually performed with the original Bee Gees! In 1997 Gary & Darren from Jive Talkin performed LIVE on HEART FM with THE BEE GEES and received great compliments from both Maurice and Barry Gibb. As […]
Behind every illusion lies a secret, a secret guarded for centuries. Step into a world of mystery, magic and wonder as master magician and member of the world-famous Magic Circle, Danny Hunt, invites you on an extraordinary journey where the impossible becomes reality. Prepare to be amazed by breathtaking displays of sleight of hand, mind-bending […]
The Empire Comedy Club returns with a top line-up and big laughs at Blackburn Empire Theatre! Your host and MC Colin Manford is one of the North West’s strongest compères - warm, quick and fearless with the room, with writing credits including 8 Out of 10 Cats and Walk on the Wild Side. On the […]
Recreating the electrifying 80s taking you on a musical memory right back to the nightclub dance floor! Relive, sing, dance and party to many of the best 80s songs ever from artists such as Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Ultravox, Visage, Tears For Fears, ABC, Japan, Yazoo, Human League, Eurythmics and more. Unforgettable hits such as […]
Pinked Floyd are delighted to return to one of their favourite venues, the Empire Theatre Blackburn, with a spectacular evening packed with cherished favourites from the timeless albums: Dark Side of the Moon, The Wall, The Division Bell, Wish You Were Here, Animals, A Momentary Lapse of Reason — as well as delving deeper into […]
All Holly’s hits and classics from his rock ’n’ roll pals are played live on stage by these five amazing young actor-musicians, who always delight crowds with their fabulous show. Featuring raw rock ’n’ roll, beautifully haunting ballads, energetic performances, and some genuinely hilarious moments, there is no live event that delivers a better Buddy […]
Tickets on sale Friday 7th November 2025 at 10am Following on from their two previous SOLD OUT productions of Disney's Frozen JR. in July 2024, and Dreamworks Shrek JR. in March 2025, Lancashire based Performing Arts School, Act One Beginners, are back for FIVE PERFORMANCES in 2026 with the most popular musical of all time […]
Tickets on sale Friday 7th November 2025 at 10am Following on from their two previous SOLD OUT productions of Disney's Frozen JR. in July 2024, and Dreamworks Shrek JR. in March 2025, Lancashire based Performing Arts School, Act One Beginners, are back for FIVE PERFORMANCES in 2026 with the most popular musical of all time […]
Tickets on sale Friday 7th November 2025 at 10am Following on from their two previous SOLD OUT productions of Disney's Frozen JR. in July 2024, and Dreamworks Shrek JR. in March 2025, Lancashire based Performing Arts School, Act One Beginners, are back for FIVE PERFORMANCES in 2026 with the most popular musical of all time […]
Tickets on sale Friday 7th November 2025 at 10am Following on from their two previous SOLD OUT productions of Disney's Frozen JR. in July 2024, and Dreamworks Shrek JR. in March 2025, Lancashire based Performing Arts School, Act One Beginners, are back for FIVE PERFORMANCES in 2026 with the most popular musical of all time […]
Tickets on sale Friday 7th November 2025 at 10am Following on from their two previous SOLD OUT productions of Disney's Frozen JR. in July 2024, and Dreamworks Shrek JR. in March 2025, Lancashire based Performing Arts School, Act One Beginners, are back for FIVE PERFORMANCES in 2026 with the most popular musical of all time […]
The Golden Oldies Rock and Roll Show is a new show brought to you by the Billy Fury Meets Elvis Presley production team. The show takes you through the years from the 50s to the 60s with classic songs from Ricky Nelson, Roy Orbison, Billy Fury, Elvis, The Drifters, Cliff Richard, Marty Wilde and many […]
Roll over Beethoven, because the greatest tribute to Jeff Lynne’s Electric Light Orchestra is here! In an all live show featuring soaring strings, striking vocal harmonies and playing all the much loved songs from ELO’s hit-filled library including Evil Woman, Telephone Line and Don’t Bring Me Down. The ELO Encounter promises a night filled with […]
Join Craig Morris, one of the UK’s most respected and trusted psychic mediums, for a truly unforgettable evening of clairvoyance. Experience a night filled with connection, laughter, love, and messages from the spirit world. Craig delivers heartfelt and uplifting messages from loved ones in spirit, bringing comfort, hope, and healing to those in the audience. […]
With over 50 million albums sold worldwide and a catalogue of chart-topping hits such as "Holding Back The Years", "Stars", "Fairground", “Money’s Too Tight (To Mention)”, and “If You Don’t Know Me By Now”, Simply Red stand as one of Britain’s most iconic bands. Paying meticulous attention to detail, Holding Back The Years faithfully recreates […]
Carlton Entertainment Presents – The Music of Meat Loaf Carlton Entertainment brings you their brand-new production featuring Meat Loaf’s greatest hits. Following a sold-out tour of Spain in 2024, this showstopping concert launches across Europe in 2025. Featuring the incredible vocals of Lee Brady and an awesome band made up of the UK’s most highly-skilled […]
Following a landmark year celebrating 25 years together, The Kilkennys return to the road in 2026 with a brand-new international tour. Fresh from the release of their acclaimed 25 Year Celebration album, a double release featuring 25 tracks that blend new recordings with fan favourites, the band are bringing their distinctive energy and sound to […]
Prepare to be transported back to the golden era of classic West Coast rock as Desperados faithfully captures the essence and spirit of EAGLES. Their impeccable harmonies, flawless instrumentation, and passion for their craft make their show one not to be missed! Expect all the classics including Hotel California, Lyin’ Eyes, Peaceful Easy Feelin’ – […]
Since 2016, Women in Rock have been trailblazing their way across the globe with their sell out show that sets them apart from any other. Wowing audiences across the theatre and live music scene, we are thrilled to welcome them to our theatre. Women In Rock are ready to take you on a journey through […]
Travel back in time and relive the sights and sounds of the seventies. The Ultimate 70’s show rolls back the years and takes you on a roller coaster ride with a show encompassing all the biggest glam hits form that era. It was the decade that time forgot – so dust off your tank tops, […]
Get ready for an unforgettable musical journey as Phil Mountford, multi award-winning film composer and renowned performer, leads the sensational Forever Billy Joel tribute show! Celebrating the iconic songs and timeless hits of the legendary Piano Man, this tribute show delivers a powerful experience that will have you singing, swaying, and reminiscing from start to […]
You may know him as Michael Bublé – and you may have seen him wowing audiences across the UK and around the world in that role – but for 2026, after much convincing, Josh Hindle is hitting the road as himself for limited shows only! Renowned as one of the UK’s best-loved modern-day swing singers, […]
The Empire Comedy Club is back with another top line-up - big laughs, sharp crowd work, and a brilliant night out at Blackburn Empire Theatre. Your host and MC Colin Manford is a top North West compère - quick, likeable, and great with any room, with writing credits including 8 Out of 10 Cats and […]
Moments of Pleasure: The Ultimate Tribute to Kate Bush present This Woman’s Work, a journey through the career of one of the UK’s greatest musical artists. Featuring the astounding vocal performance of Lisa-Marie Walters and a band of virtuoso musicians, Moments of Pleasure are hailed by The Sunday Times Magazine as one of the UK’s […]
“Dolly Forever” isn’t just a show – it is a celebration of one of the world’s biggest stars. It captures that famous Dolly Parton humour and her greatest songs, plus a few cover versions. The live five-piece band are handpicked to create that authentic Dolly sound. They are all fully professional touring musicians who have […]
Grab your dancing shoes, flares and feather boas* as we take you on a whirlwind trip back to the 70s! Starring the sensational, world’s greatest, LIVE Disco review – Uncle Funk. Famous globally for their electrifying performances and impeccable renditions of all your favourite DISCO anthems, they have been setting festivals and dance floors alight […]
The Rod Stewart Songbook are delighted to be returning to Blackburn Empire Theatre. Their spectacular theatre production is the ultimate homage to Sir Rod Stewart, featuring the sensational Pete McCall. ⭐️ Rod Stewart’s sister, Mary Cady, said to Pete “you were excellent”. ⭐️ The Hull Daily Mail wrote, “Pete McCall is the next best thing […]
Harder Rock Productions is proud to bring you ‘The UK Rock Show’! Get ready to be transported back to the 80s heyday of classic rock, combining the feel of a rock festival with the atmosphere of a top-end rock arena tour. Expect fireworks, flames, amazing lighting, and exacting attention to detail as this amazing 5-piece […]
Fronted by Sting look and sound-a-like Owen James and his band ‘The Rozzers’, A Tribute to Sting & The Police is the most authentic Sting tribute in Europe. The band have performed all over the world for several years and now embark on their biggest ever UK tour. The Police were arguably the biggest band […]
Step into the world of Celine Dion like never before with My Heart Will Go On, a breathtaking concert experience that brings the legendary singer’s iconic hits to life. This electrifying production has been wowing audiences across Europe for four years, earning critical acclaim and rave reviews for its powerhouse performances and unforgettable musical journey. […]
Join international Esoteric Medium David Holt for an evening of clairvoyance live at Empire Theatre, Blackburn. David is renowned for giving exact names, dates, and details that could only be know to those in the unseen world. With no two evenings ever the same you are in for a unique supernatural experience. Get ready to […]
Total REX is a sensational show capturing the rock sound of Marc Bolan and T-Rex. A must see for all Bolan, Glam Rock and 70’s Music fans alike. The show features all the T-Rex big hits from the 1970’s along with firm album track favourites and much much more! Formed in 2021, the band who […]
Get ready to celebrate the incredible legacy of the one and only Diana Ross! This iconic diva has not only dominated the music scene but has also inspired generations with her powerful voice, stunning performances, and fabulous style! Hailing from the USA, Tameka Jackson is the most authentic tribute to Diana Ross, which has made […]
The powerhouse classical-crossover sensation The Opera Boys are thrilled to announce their final tour, featuring the world-renowned tenor and very first winner of Britain’s Got Talent, Paul Potts. Following years of sold-out performances across the globe, The Opera Boys join forces with the man who captured the world’s heart with his legendary audition of “Nessun […]
With the production now in its third year, CHOOSE GEORGE – Celebrating George Michael continues to amaze fans throughout the UK and Europe. The show features early Wham! hits right through to George Michael’s later songs, all performed perfectly by the incomparable Steve Mitchell. Steve is considered by many to be the closest George’s vocal […]
DS:UK - The ON anoTHEr NIGHT TOUR - 2026 1991 brought us the final Dire Straits album - On Every Street - and was commemorated by an enormous 2 year world tour that was one of their most successful to date. In On Every Street, Mark created some classic Dire Straits songs such as Calling […]
The UK’s Biggest Eighties Experience! Fun and sunshine, there’s enough for everyone: Club 80s is coming to town. Hits by Dexys Midnight Runners, Culture Club, Guns N’ Roses, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Erasure, Bon Jovi, Wham!, Deacon Blue, and many, many more are crammed into a non-stop, musical trip – back-combed to the time that […]
Spencer James has been lead vocalist and guitarist with Sixties legends The Searchers for 37 years, prior to their retirement in 2019. Touring with his own band, The Spencer James Band, during the interim, Spencer and the rest of The Searchers are uniting for a reunion tour. They have performed in just about every prestigious […]
This year Johnny Cash Roadshow invites you to step into the raw and gritty world of Johnny Cash's prison era with their electrifying show that has captivated audiences for two decades. Set on a Folsom Prison style stage, this production brings Cash’s most iconic performances to life, immersing you in the raw, unfiltered energy of […]
Celebrating the life and music of Peter Green, founder of the original Fleetwood Mac. Guitarist Remi Harris will be joined by vocalist Dave Small, bassist Tom Moore and Shane Dixon on drums to perform music from throughout Peter Green's career. Including such classics as Man Of The World, Black Magic Woman, Need Your Love So […]
Along with the many fans who mourn the loss of Freddie Mercury, The Freddie & The Queen Experience aim to celebrate the wealth of talent that came together in Queen by recreating, with breathtaking accuracy, the style and excitement of a LIVE Queen concert, which sadly, will never be seen with Freddie Mercury again. The […]
Cal Halbert is one of the UK's top all round entertainers, and the top comedy impressionist working the UK comedy circuit. As one half of The Mimic Men, he appeared on Britain's Got Talent in 2016, receiving a standing ovation and 4 yeses. He has since gone on to appear on The Gadget Show, BBC, […]
Get ready for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the global superstar and great female icon that is Cher. Featuring all of the classic hits including Turn Back Time, I Found Someone, Believe, Strong Enough, Gypsies Tramps and Thieves, her modern Abba remixes and many more. This is one show-stopping dazzling extravaganza you do not want to […]
Former Drifters member Roy G Hemmings brings together the sound of three of America’s iconic labels: The Sound of Philadelphia (TSOP), Stax Atlantic and Motown, in one live action-packed show. Featuring hits by: The Three Degrees, Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, Stevie Wonder, Billy Paul, The Four Tops, Temptations, Marvin Gaye, O’Jays, Otis Redding […]
Three women. Three lives. One fight! Tina is a devoted mother, Rachel, a career-driven businesswoman, and Rosie, a rebellious young spirit. They couldn’t be more different. But when breast cancer brings them together, they find strength, laughter, and resilience in the most unlikely of places – Oncology Outpatients!! Tits Up is a powerfully funny and […]
Presented by The Average Scientist Step into a world of wonder with Wonders of Our Universe – The Next Chapter, an awe-inspiring journey through the cosmos that takes you deeper into the mysteries of space and time. This brand-new instalment of the acclaimed show stands proudly on its own, welcoming both returning fans and first-time […]
Fasten your seatbelts – the Starman is here!! Sound & Vision – A Tribute to David Bowie was launched on what would have been Bowie’s 75th birthday in 2022. While his career spanned five decades, he maintained his relevance to both his long-term ardent fans and younger emerging audiences. There has never been an artist […]
From London's West End to your doorstep, immerse yourself in the unparalleled celebration of the legendary Neil Diamond's music with our internationally acclaimed production! 🌟 🎤 Fisher Stevens Takes Center Stage: Experience the sheer brilliance of Fisher Stevens, undeniably one of the BEST Neil Diamond impersonators. Direct from the Lyric Theatre in London's Shaftesbury Avenue, […]
Celebrate 70 Platinum Years of iconic hits and Roy Orbison’s 90th birthday in this spectacular musical tribute! Barry Steele’s acclaimed Roy Orbison Story honours the unforgettable music of The Big O and the timeless sounds of the Traveling Wilburys. This special show marks a true milestone in rock ’n’ roll history, celebrating seven decades of […]
A very welcome return to this stunning power trio of astonishingly talented musicians, Voodoo Room celebrate the music of Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and Cream with a high energy show in the true spirit of these iconic, legendary superstars. No wigs, no gimmicks, Voodoo Room are not a tribute act, just fantastic musicians playing great […]
Following their 2026 SOLD OUT show and fresh off the stage in London’s West End, The Dazzling Diamonds proudly present their smash-hit comedy variety drag show. This isn’t just any show – these“ladies” deliver a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud spectacle like no other. Featuring a cast of three internationally acclaimed performers, the show is a dazzling mix […]
Happy Birthday Elvis is a high-energy celebration of the King of Rock ’n’ Roll, taking you on a journey through Elvis Presley’s career - from the iconic hits of the 50s and 60s to the powerhouse concert years of the 70s. Fronting the show is Paul Molloy - newly crowned European Elvis Tribute Champion 2026 […]
Back by popular demand and standing ovations! Welcome once again to a world of Motown magic. Join us on a journey through the golden years of Motown, blended with the smooth sounds of soul. “The Story Behind Motown” celebrates the legendary legacy founded by Mr. Berry Gordy Jr., taking you right back to where it […]
A brand new production from the guys that brought you Steptoe & Son! Tommy Cooper, one of the greatest ever comedians, is back! Expertly performed by Phil Hoyles – the UK's Number One impersonator – he brings you all of the 'tom'-foolery, jokes, songs, laughs, magic, failed magic, and energy that the original funnyman presented […]