27 May
Bill Bailey: Limboland
Philharmonic Hall
Comedy aficionado Bill Bailey’s latest tour gets a bonus date at the Philharmonic Hall due to popular demand. Expect sharp wit, hilarious anecdotes and unconventional musical numbers.
27-30 May
Audio Sonic Vision
St. George’s Hall
An immersive audio-visual showcase will take over St George’s Plateau when Jellyfishmoon brings Audio Sonic Vision to the landmark, complete with a soundtrack from The Constellation Collective.
28 May
Bohemian Night with the Liverpool String Quartet
Nordic Church and Cultural Centre
The Liverpool String Quartet will celebrate the great Bohemian composers in this concert at the Nordic Church, performing music from Dvorak, Suk and more.
28-29 May
Liverpool Sound City
Bramley Moore Dock
A diverse range of big-name acts and emerging artists descend on Liverpool for this two-day musical extravaganza, with Catfish and the Bottlemen, The Coral, Leftfield and Pete Doherty among the highlights of this year’s bill.
29 May
Tony Bellew vs. Ilunga Makabu
Goodison Park
Tony ‘The Bomber’ Bellew takes to the ring to square off against Ilunga Makabu for the vacant WBC Cruiserweight title at Goodison Park, the home of his beloved Everton Football Club.
31 May
George Egg: Anarchist Cook
Unity Theatre
Funnyman and unorthodox chef George Egg’s Anarchist Cook show is described as “a cocktail of stand-up comedy, tasty food, striking innovation and extreme multi-tasking”. This three-course feast is coming to the Unity Theatre for one night only.
31 May
Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour
Liverpool Playhouse (until 4 June)
An adaptation of Alan Warner’s acclaimed novel, ‘Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour’ is a musical which follows six young girls whose lives are abruptly turned upside down by love, lust, pregnancy and death.
31 May
Don’t Dribble on the Dragon
Epstein Theatre
A new family musical from the creators of hit shows ‘Santa in Love’ and ‘How the Koala Learned to Hug’ comes to the Epstein Theatre as ‘Don’t Dribble on the Dragon’ takes flight. The show is based on the book by Steven Lee and includes magic devised by the late, great Paul Daniels.
