Blackburn Empire
A Beautiful Noise – Neil Diamond Tribute
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomFrom London's West End, this internationally acclaimed production celebrates the music of Neil Diamond. From the hits he penned during his time in the Brill Building, to the Jazz Singer and countless live concerts, Neil Diamond is a musical icon, selling over 130 million albums throughout his exceptional career. This is the only show starring […]
Strong Enough – The Ultimate Tribute to Cher
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomGet 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 […]
EXPRESS ’24 by DanceSyndrome
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomEXPRESS ‘24, is a two act celebration of inclusive dance presented by award winning charity DanceSyndrome. The first act will showcase each of their community groups from across Lancashire, and the premiere of “A Sunken Forest” in collaboration with musician Eira Lynn Jones. This will be followed ‘SENse’, an Arts Council England funded contemporary dance […]
Absolute Reggae
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomThe music that has filled the airwaves since the 1970s is brought to life on stage with the Absolute Reggae show. This high energy show with a 10 piece band, includes a 3 piece horn section and 4 vocalists. The Absolute Reggae show will have you singing along to great Reggae songs from Bob Marley, […]
Blackburn & Darwen Band – Mum’s the Word
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomA celebration of Mother's Day by Blackburn & Darwen Band. What better way to treat your Mum than to bring her along to a great afternoon's entertainment? There's music to suit all tastes from film to classical, jazz, pop and music from musicals. After a lovely lunch, or before a marvellous evening meal, it will […]
Something About George
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomSomething About George – The George Harrison Story is a musical biopic tribute about the so-called “quiet” Beatle is back following it’s hugely successful 2023 tour which celebrated what would have been George’s 80th birthday. "All Things Must Pass", they say. Well, George Harrison’s name will live on forever. From the creators of Something About […]
Humpty Dumpty
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomOnce upon a time in Storybrooke all was going well until the evil Queen of Hearts caused misery and corrupted all the nursery rhymes in the land. Just when the village thought the Queen couldn’t cause anymore damage she manages to sabotage the village talent show and cast a spell to trap Humpty Dumpty to […]
The Adult Panto: Beauty and the Big Beast
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomCelebrating 20 years on the road, the Market Theatre Company are here to corrupt another classic fairy tale beyond recognition. Can the fearless company of just 3 actors hold it all together and pull off their very own adult version of Beauty and the Beast using a minimum of set props and costume? Get ready […]
Princess Live!
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomPrincess Live is the ultimate princess pop party, featuring your favourite fairytale royalty in this all singing all dancing hour long concert show. The Princesses are tired of their royal duties. So they decided to come together and make the ultimate pop girl group. Cinderella's fairy godmother has given her a magic wand so she […]
Princess Live!
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomPrincess Live is the ultimate princess pop party, featuring your favourite fairytale royalty in this all singing all dancing hour long concert show. The Princesses are tired of their royal duties. So they decided to come together and make the ultimate pop girl group. Cinderella's fairy godmother has given her a magic wand so she […]
Monday Afternoon Variety – Rock n Roll
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomJoin us for an exciting afternoon at the Monday Variety Show with a Rock 'n' Roll theme! Get ready to groove to the beats with the sensational voices of Maddy Lane and Paul Scholey. Your compère, the charismatic Keith Bradshaw, will keep the energy soaring.
Dirty Dusting
Blackburn Empire Aqueduct Road, Blackburn, United KingdomTHIS IS AN EVENING OF PURE THEATRICAL VIAGRA Our 2024 production stars Crissy Rock (Benidorm) and Leah Bell (Stage Award Winner): Vanessa Karon and Paul Dunn. Gladys, Olive and Elsie are three “vintage style” cleaning ladies who, threatened with redundancy, chance on an ‘unconventional’ way of earning some extra cash. A wrong number requiring a […]