Floral Pavilion Spring Brochure 2024

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SAT 17 FEB 19:30 Tickets £30.00

SUN 18 FEB 19:30 Tickets £24.00

MON 19 FEB 12:00 & 15:30 Tickets £21.50 | £20.50 under 16s £80.00 family

TUE 20 FEB 13:30 Tickets £21.50 | £20.50 conc

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SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE...

Welcome to 2024, the year Wirral proudly celebrates its year as Liverpool City Region Borough of Culture. This year will be a celebration of Wirral people and places and a showcase for its creative communities and the power of culture and heritage in regeneration. As part of a host of planned events across the borough, the Floral Pavilion will be showcasing a range of local talent, both writers and performers including Star EFX Sunday Night Live starring Wirral girl, Shirley Ballas as host and featuring dance, performance troupes and handpicked solo performers from the region. We’ll be announcing some very exciting

events in the coming months so sign up to our weekly e-newsletter to make sure you don’t miss out on new updates.

We are also happy to announce that we are the new home for Mersey Arts Zone, a community art gallery and creative space for Wirral. Check out their facebook page for a full list of activities @MerseyArtsZone or just pop in to the venue and check out the exhibitions on display.

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Someone Like You: The Adele Songbook THU 22 FEB 19:30

A concert performance featuring stunning vocals, a supertalented band and an incredible repertoire of favourite Adele hits. Katie Markham, picked by Adele on Graham Norton’s BBC Special, delivers powerhouse vocal performances to intimate acoustic including Make You Feel My Love, Someone Like You, Rolling In The Deep, Skyfall, Easy On Me and many more!

MON 26 FEB 19:30

Tickets £25.00 | £20.00 conc

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FRI 23 & SAT 24 FEB 19:30 SAT MAT 14:30 Lynne Fitzgerald returns with the next instalment of her hilarious hit comedy quartet, it’s a laugh a minute.

While Lily recovers in hozzy from a minor operation a curious letter drops on her doorstep. Once the contents have been revealed the Scousewives are transported on a nostalgic trip back in time to the groovy 80s.

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An Intimate Acoustic Evening with Ward Thomas

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Hailed as the UK’s most successful country act, Ward Thomas is touring a special intimate, acoustic show with stripped back versions of songs from across their career.

These unique shows will take them back to their early days of performing and writing together. Share the stories behind the songs that have made such an impact on country music.

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Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical

Nathan Carter

TUE 27 FEB 19:30

THU 29 FEB 19:30

Join us in the upside-down for this award-winning, smashhit new parody musical, Stranger Sings! This sci-fi spoof is a wild, irreverent twist on the hit Netflix series in all its hair-raising, blockbuster glory. Take a trip with your favourite gang on a night of indulgent pop culture references, heavy synth, poor parenting and dancing demogorgons.

Nathan Carter is one of the biggest names on the Irish music scene. With his six-man band he performs a great variety of country, Irish, pop and ballads – music for all ages.

Nathan has recorded six number 1 albums with his latest album The Morning After going straight to number 1 in the Irish Album Chart.

Tickets £36.00 to £40.00

Tickets £37.00

MADAMA BUTTERFLY

UKRAINIAN NATIONAL OPERA FRI 1 MAR 19:30 No opera can match the tragedy and sorrow of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly. Set in Japan at the turn of the last century, it is the story of a doomed love affair between an American naval officer and his young Japanese bride whose self-sacrifice and defiance of her family leads to tragedy. Puccini’s favourite opera gave the world its most sublime and beautiful arias in history, One Fine Day and Love Duet, as well as the Humming Chorus which has been popular with opera-goers for over a century.

Tickets £39.00 | £37.00 conc GROUP DISCOUNTS

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THU 7 – SAT 9 MAR THU 13:30 FRI & SAT 10:30 & 13:00 Follow the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in Tall Stories’ enchanting adaptation of the much-loved picture book

by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. One wild and windy night the Gruffalo’s Child ignores her father’s warnings about the Big Bad Mouse and tiptoes out into the deep dark wood.

She follows snowy tracks and encounters mysterious creatures – but the Big Bad Mouse doesn’t really exist... does he?

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Let your imagination run wild with songs, laughs and scary fun for everyone aged 3 to 103.

Tickets £19.00 | £17.00 under 16s | £64.00 family GROUP DISCOUNTS

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ARRIVAL: The Hits of ABBA

Fascinating Aïda

SAT 2 MAR 19:30

WED 6 MAR 19:30

What better way to celebrate the legacy of Scandinavian pop royalty than with Arrival: The Hits of ABBA. This highenergy production features ABBA’s best loved hits including Mamma Mia, Dancing Queen, Super Trouper, and of course Waterloo, plus material from their most recent album Voyage. Enjoy fantastic harmonies, authentic costumes, interactive video footage and first-class vocals.

Celebrating 40 years on the road, Dillie, Liza and Adèle are bringing their brand-new show to theatres across the UK. Uniquely charming, with diamond-sharp satire, filthy, hilarious, belligerent, political, poignant and outrageous, this indomitable trio are still the mistresses of their craft. The show will feature much-loved favourites and some wickedly hilarious new songs.

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MOTHERING SUNDAY AFTERNOON TEA SUN 10 MAR 11:30 - 13:30 & 14:30 - 16:30 £22.00 | £18.00 5 – 15s | £5.95 under 5s Prosecco £25.00 per bottle (pre-booked)

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This year, spoil mum or someone special, on Mothering Sunday with a delicious Afternoon Tea at the Floral Pavilion.

Our Winter Garden and Panoramic Lounges, both offering stunning views over the Mersey Estuary, are a simply lovely place to say thank you to mum. To make the day even more special they’ll receive a beautiful posy of daffodils from us.

Afternoon Tea will consist of a selection of freshly made finger sandwiches, a homemade fruit scone with strawberry jam and Chantilly cream, along with a delicious Bakewell slice, mini brownie and a themed cupcake. All served with a selection of teas and coffee.

Children under 5 will be served a lunch box menu with a drink and sandwich.

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SUN 10 MAR 19:30 The Rolling Stones have dominated Rock ’n’ Roll music since the 1960s and were at the forefront of the British Invasion of bands that conquered the US in 1964.

Their live shows are legendary, and they’ve recorded some of the most phenomenal songs of all time - Satisfaction, Jumpin’ Jack Flash, Not Fade Away, Honky Tonk Woman, Brown Sugar to name just a few. You can now relive all these classic hits in The Rolling Stones Story, a high energy concert celebrating the music of the world’s greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll band.

Tickets £27.00 to £29.00 GROUP DISCOUNTS

Dom Joly: The Conspiracy Tour

The Fureys

FRI 15 MAR 20:00

SUN 17 MAR 19:30

Dom Joly has been travelling the globe looking into some of the strangest and weirdest conspiracy theories. Now, he’s embarking on a theatre tour, where he’ll be providing a hilarious, fascinating, and slightly anarchic guide to the wacky world of conspiracies. He’ll also be inviting the respected conspiracy theorist, Dr Julian Northcote, to defend the alternate view!

They are one of Ireland’s all-time most acclaimed and influential middle of the road, folk and traditional bands.

Classics like I Will Love You, When You Were Sweet 16, Leaving Nancy, From Clare to Here and The Green Fields of France have become the soundtrack to the lives of fans all over the world.

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Shakespeare Schools Festival FRI 22 MAR 19:00

Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation is proud to present the world’s largest youth drama festival at Floral Pavilion!

Join us for an exhilarating evening of live theatre, featuring a series of unique, abridged Shakespeare productions by local schools. See Shakespeare’s timeless stories brought to life like never before and support young people as they take to the stage.

Theatre Tokens are accepted in full or part-payment for theatre tickets and pre-theatre dining at the Floral Pavilion. Available to purchase from the box office.

Accepted at more than 240 venues nationwide.

Tickets £13.95 | £12.50 conc | £9.50 group 20+ GROUP DISCOUNTS

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Coleen Nolan: Naked SAT 23 MAR 19:30

From a child star, as the youngest of the Nolan Sisters to TV personality/presenter, best-selling author and agony aunt, Coleen Nolan has done it all. However, there is still one thing that needs ticking off the showbiz bucket list. So, for the very first time, Coleen takes to the stage with her first ever solo show - Naked! Coleen will be singing a selection of her favourite songs and will lay bare her life as she openly discusses her love life, lessons learned as well as challenging views on age-appropriate behaviour.

Tickets £39.00 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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“An uncommonly talented playwright”

“A killer thriller to knock em dead”

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Daily Mail on Original Theatre’s Night Must Fall

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FROM THE PRODUCERS OF THE MIRROR CRACK’D ORIGINAL THEATRE, TRAFALGAR THEATRE PRODUCTIONS & JAS THEATRICALS PRESENT

A spine-chilling ghost story, turned psychological thriller starring TV and stage favourites Tom Chambers (Holby City, Casualty, Waterloo Road, Father Brown and Strictly Come Dancing champion) and Susie Blake (Victoria Wood’s As Seen on TV).

What happens when the lights go out?

It’s New Year’s Eve, when a car crash on a deserted road brings famous but troubled singer Danny Sierra and his dysfunctional family to an isolated holiday cottage in rural England.

From the moment they arrive, a sequence of inexplicable events begin to occur...and then the lights go out. As the tension rises and deeply buried secrets come to light, you’ll find nothing is quite as it seems.

TUE 12 – SAT 16 MAR time: TUE 12 – SAT 16 19:30 THU & SAT MAT 14:30 ticket price: £27.00 to £33.00 approx running time: 2 hours including interval age guidance: 14+

From the mind of acclaimed writer Torben Betts and produced by the awardwinning Original Theatre, who brought you the smash hit production of The Mirror Crack’d by Agatha Christie, Murder in The Dark will have you on the edge of your seats until the final twist.

Are you brave enough to uncover the truth?

Cast includes Rebecca Charles (The Dresser), Jonny Green (It’s a Sin), Owen Oakeshott (Witness for the Prosecution) and Laura White (Doctors).

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Justin Hayward’s Blue World Tour

Luther: A Luther Vandross Tribute

MON 25 MAR 19:30

THU 28 MAR 19:30

Justin Hayward, the voice of the Moody Blues will be playing songs he’s written and sung over the years, some that he only lived with for a few days while they were being recorded, along with favourites that have been milestones on his musical journey. Enjoy the music that he loves presented with a truly personal touch.

Experience all the hits from his amazing career, culminating in over 40 million album sales and eight Grammy Awards.

Featuring Luther Vandross tribute, Harry Cambridge, and his 10-piece band you’ll enjoy Never Too Much, Give Me the Reason, Really Didn’t Mean It, So Amazing, Dance with My Father and many more.

Tickets £46.50

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FRI 29 MAR 19:30 Sally has been wowing theatre audiences for over 12 years. Her show will have you on the edge of your seat, as she continues to bring mediumship into the 21st century.

Whether you know her from her hit TV series, through watching her on Celebrity Big Brother or reading one of her best-selling books, there is nothing quite like seeing Sally live on stage. The show is investigational and for the purpose of entertainment.

Tickets £29.00

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SAT 30 MAR 19:30 Les McKeown’s former touring band The Legendaries perform the hits of the Bay City Rollers. Remembering hits such as Shang-ALang, Give a Little Love and of course, Bye Bye Baby will be extra poignant. Sanctioned and endorsed by Les’ own family, this will be an evening to remember the good times!

Tickets £31.00 FF

Friend: The One With Gunther

Alice in Wonderland

SAT 30 MAR 20:00

MON 1 APR 14:00

One man, one hour, ten seasons. The entire 236 episodes of the hit 90s TV show, Friends, retold through the eyes of Gunther, Central Perk’s very own seventh Friend. Settle down to hear the true insider story of what happened to Ross, Rachel, Phoebe, Chandler, Monica and Joey from the Friends’ character who kept them caffeinated through it!

Immersion Theatre bring their biggest, funniest, and most spectacular family musical to date, Alice in Wonderland!

Follow Alice and the White Rabbit as they set off on a colourful, topsy-turvy adventure and meet a host of outlandish characters including Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee, the Queen of Hearts, the Cheshire Cat and the Mad-as a bat-Hatter!

Tickets £24.00 | £22.00 conc

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MON 1 – FRI 5 APR 9:00 to 16:00 | MON 8 – FRI 12 APR 9:00 to 16:00 Stage-Ed West End Holiday School returns to the Floral Pavilion for two weeks this Easter. Working in junior and senior age groups, you will work on shows including Hamilton, Six, Blood Brothers, The Play That Goes Wrong as well as our own specially written material. You’ll enjoy a week of singing, dancing, acting, laughing, meeting friends and having fun and, at the end of the week, you’ll have the opportunity to take part in a spectacular camp showcase performance. No experience is necessary.

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Our amazing team of choreographers, musicians, and actors make it their mission to give youngsters a week they will never forget and build their confidence along the way. For more information email admin@stage-ed.com or go to stageedholidays.com.

Tickets £169.00 10% discount for an additional sibling in the same booking. Tickets can be reserved with a £25.00 deposit, full balance required one month before the start date.

WED 3 APR 19:30 This fantastic production stars the world’s leading Michael Jackson tribute artist Navi, joined by MJ’s iconic guitarist – Jennifer Batten. Navi was chosen by Michael as his official body double and recently chosen

by Hollywood to star in an upcoming major movie about the star. Jennifer was Michael’s right-hand woman for over 10 years, performing on three world tours.

Together with an incredible band and dancers, Navi and Jennifer take you closer than you ever dreamed to an original Michael Jackson concert.

Tickets £29.00 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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FRI 5 APR 19:30 Did you see Forbidden Nights’ jawdropping performance on Britain’s Got Talent?? If it left you wanting more… then you’ll love their stage show! With a reputation for delivering unforgettable routines, talent, tease, and torsos, this really is the full package, so, ladies get ready for the ultimate night out. If you’re looking for the night of your life, whether it’s for a hen party, birthday celebration, or just an excuse to have some fun and let your hair down, Forbidden Nights is the perfect show to get your pulse pumping and abandon your inhibitions.

Tickets £29.50 to £31.50 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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SUN 7 APR 18:30 Former Wirral girl, Strictly Come Dancing’s head judge and Queen of Latin, Shirley Ballas will be hosting this unforgettable night of variety entertainment, featuring local and professional performers celebrating Wirral Borough of Culture 2024.

Also featuring actor, singer and all-round entertainer Daniel Taylor, along with pantomime favourite and Blood Brothers star, Sean Jones. Also appearing will be Britain’s Got Talent Finalist, Ben Nickless, X Factor Finalist & LMA Choir singer, Charlie Matthews and the incredible Duo Distanza. Add in dance and performance troupes and hand-picked solo performers from the area and you won’t want to miss this unforgettable night of variety entertainment.

Tickets £36.00 FF

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This production is proud to raise awareness for Autism Together, a local Wirral based charity.

THU 11 APR 14:00 & 16:30 When the island’s ancient volcano becomes active, it spells danger for everyone – including the Dinosaurs!

It’s a race against time to help our Rangers and favourite Dinosaurs in this thrilling prehistoric expedition, to save Volcano Island from imminent disaster. This amazing, @FloralPavilion

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TUE 9 APR 19:30 That’ll Be The Day returns for another momentous celebration of the most iconic moments in music and comedy from the 50s, 60s, 70s and 80s. Uproarious comedy sketches combine with breath-taking vocals and dazzling musicianship to bring you the ultimate feel-good experience that will leave you singing and dancing.

Tickets £30.00 to £32.00 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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FRI 12 APR 19:30 Come on down for a session at Irish Annie’s pub, a brand-new musical play by Asa Murphy and directed by Stephen Fletcher, celebrating the best of Irish culture. Meet landlady Annie and her regular madcap customers for a fun night of comedy and music, featuring original tracks written for the show by Asa Murphy, along with your all-time favourite Irish tunes including Galway Shawl, Tell Me Ma, Dirty Old Town, Danny Boy and many more.

The show has audiences laughing, singing, and dancing the night away with singalong song sheets for all attending. Cast includes Ricky Tomlinson, Catherine Rice and Asa Murphy along with Shenanigans, a five-piece band.

Tickets £30.00 | £28.00 conc GROUP DISCOUNTS

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SAT 13 APR 19:30 Any Dream Will Do’s Keith Jack and stars of Joseph, sing the biggest musical hits of a generation. Experience the UK’s biggest and best night of musical smash-hits in this star-studded concert featuring brand-new songs and arrangements. The concert includes everyone’s favourite West End and Broadway classics, including Les Misérables, We Will Rock You, Dirty Dancing, Hairspray, and the toe-tapping Jersey Boys. Relive all your favourite productions in one epic evening while feeling the spine-tingling vocal power of four sensational singers from the hit show Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, coming together for an unforgettable evening of musical theatre.

Tickets £29.00 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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GARY MURPHY’S: I LIKE IT SUN 14 APR 19:30 The ultimate tribute to Gerry Marsden and the Swinging 60s. Performed by Gary and his multitalented band, this swingin’ 60s show features hit songs by Gerry & The Pacemakers, The Beatles, The Searchers, Elvis Presley, Ike & Tina Turner, The Merseybeats, The Swinging Blue Jeans and The Hollies and more.

Gary Murphy has worked closely with many of the Merseybeat legends including Gerry Marsden (The Pacemakers), Mike McCartney (Scaffold), Mike Pender (Searchers), Tony Crane, Billy Kinsley (The Merseybeats) and Ray Ennis (The Swinging Blue Jeans), James Burton (Elvis Presley), Pete Best and Dave Berry (The Cruisers). He’ll also be sharing personal anecdotes of his time performing live with the Merseybeat stars.

Tickets £29.00

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The Regina Monologues and SPACE

Sing The Musicals

FRI 19 APR 20:00

FRI 19 APR 19:30

Two plays by women, with women, for women. The Regina Monologues, a modern take on the wives of Henry VIII, explores six women married to one man. Poignant and explicit. Followed by S.P.A.C.E. where menopausal Crazy is lost in chaos and trying to declutter her life. Soon her alterego Sanity arrives to help but will they ever find harmony and the space to breathe.

Direct from London’s West End, the first national tour of the greatest musicals of all time performed by a sensational live band and character singers. A giant screen with sing along lyrics makes this the must see show. Enjoy songs from Mamma Mia, The Greatest Showman, Grease, Dirty Dancing, Les Mis, Phantom, Rocky Horror, Mary Poppins, Oliver!, We Will Rock You and many more!

Tickets £16.00 | £14.00 over 60s

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SAT 20 APR 19:30 An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of our time. Katy Ellis a self-obsessed Swiftie with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see. The show has already taken Swiftie fans across the world by storm and features all of Taylor’s much-loved hits including Shake It Off, Blank Space, Love Story, You Belong With Me, Look What You Made Me Do, I Knew You Were Trouble and many, many more!

Not to be missed, Taylormania is coming to a theatre near you.

Tickets £26.50 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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All Star Superslam Wrestling

The Legends of American Country

SUN 21 APR 15:00

WED 24 APR 19:30

2024 celebrates All Star Wrestling’s 54th year as Europe’s number-one name in sports entertainment. Witness the best in high-flying, over-the-top, hard-hitting, big-time wrestling mayhem that the entire family will enjoy! Whether it’s one-on-one, two-on-two or every man for himself, be ready with your giant foam hand to scream, “we want more”, as wrestling’s greatest showmen take to the ring!

Europe’s No.1 multi-award-winning show The Legends of American Country returns for another fantastic night of Country nostalgia. With three superb singers, Kelan Browne, Tracey McAuley and Antony McBrien, accompanied by a live band with that authentic Tennessee sound, and a stage set and state of the art production that guarantees to transport you all the way to Nashville and back.

Tickets £17.00

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KATE RUSBY: SINGY SONGY SESSION TOUR MON 22 APR 19:00 Forever proud to call herself a folk singer, Kate Rusby’s vocals never fail to connect the heart of a song to that of her audience. Named as one of the Top Ten Folk Voices of the Century, a Mercury Prize Winner, six-times BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Winner and a warm, Yorkshire sense of humour to boot, Rusby has achieved an unprecedented cross-over appeal.

Celebrating over 30 years of touring and 22 albums including her latest stunning Christmas album, Light Years, released in December 2023, Kate and her band visit us in her 50th birthday year with songs old and new.

Tickets £33.00 | £26.00 under 16s

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HOSPITALITY AT FLORAL PAVILION

DINING AND HOSPITALITY Interval Drinks Pre-order your interval drinks.

Avoid the rush and pre-order interval drinks for you and your party at the bar before the performance. Then, just collect them at the interval and enjoy!

The Floral Café The Floral Café is open Monday to Sunday, 9:30 – 16:00 and until curtain-up on show nights. Serving a selection of hot meals, sandwiches, cakes, pastries, and hot drinks that you can enjoy in our café, plaza, or Panoramic Lounge. Browse the full menu at floralpavilion.com Dogs are welcome in the ground floor seating area. Last food orders at 3:30pm.

Pre-Theatre Dining Make your visit to the theatre even more special by booking pre-theatre dining served in our stunning Panoramic Lounge.

With an excellent food and drink menu you can relax at your table, then take a short stroll to the auditorium and enjoy the show!

Afternoon Tea A delicious way to spend an afternoon.

Relax and enjoy stunning views of the River Mersey while indulging in a freshly prepared Afternoon Tea in our stunning Panoramic Lounge. Available to book Friday to Sunday, from 12:00 – 15:00. For parties of 10+ please contact the Box Office.

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UB40: The Legacy THU 25 APR 19:30 UB40 The Legacy, performed by the internationally acclaimed Johnny2bad recreating the greatest sounds from Birmingham reggae legends UB40. Hear all the hits including Red Red Wine, Homely Girl, Kingston Town, Rat in mi Kitchen, Food For Thought and many more in an electrifying energetic performance by this eight-piece band, including a three-piece horn section who have been personally endorsed by Ali Campbell.

UB40 The Legacy, bringing back the authentic live Birmingham reggae sound.

Tickets £27.50 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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Mothership: Celebrating The Music Of Led Zeppelin FRI 26 APR 20:00

Mothership - Led Zeppelin Tribute, described in Classic Rock Magazine as “the most authentic-sounding Zeppelin tribute in the UK” return for over two hours of rock. Join us for Achilles Last Stand, Going to California, Since I’ve Been Loving You, Kashmir, Black Dog, and much more. Expect all the classics, but with one or two surprises thrown in too!

Tickets £18.00 BLUE LOUNGE

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Tom Spence

The 39 Steps

FRI 26 APR 19:30

SAT 27 APR 20:00

To mark his 40th birthday, Wirral’s own Tom Spence returns with a spectacular night of music. With his stunning vocals and mesmerising performances from the world of musical theatre, cinema, classical crossover and beautiful reworkings of a carefully chosen repertoire from some of the world’s greatest songwriters, Tom will be joined by guest vocalists he’s performed with over his 25-year singing career.

Award-winning actor Jonathan Goodwin writes and performs this brand-new stage adaptation of the classic Edwardian spy thriller by John Buchan. He plays man-on-therun Richard Hannay, falsely accused of a murder he did not commit. He is pursued across the moors of Scotland by the nefarious Black Stone, a clandestine criminal organisation hell-bent on plunging the world into a global war.

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SAT 27 APR 19:30 From the decade that brought us Back to the Future, Dirty Dancing and Ghostbusters, we bring you Totally 80s, a brand-new live show. Packed with hit after hit of 80s anthems you’ll be transported back to the time of vinyl and cassettes, leg warmers and shoulder pads by our band of talented musicians and singers. With a gold star line up of artists, including Madonna, Spandau Ballet, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Adam and the Ants, Duran Duran, and Depeche Mode, just to name a few. With a stunning set, lighting and sound you’ll be dancing and singing the night away as the band take to the stage to recreate those songs you loved – and still love.

Tickets £27.00 AllGROUP ticketsDISCOUNTS – £XX.00

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AWAKE MY SOUL: THE MUMFORD & SONS STORY SUN 28 APR 19:30 Awake My Soul is the incredible live concert celebrating Mumford and Sons, one of the most famous British folkrock bands of the 21st century and their unique sound. You’ll be taken on the story of their musical journey from West London dive bars to sell-out stadium tours, multi-platinum albums and a private performance for Barack Obama. Featuring a spectacular live four-piece band bringing to the stage Mumford & Sons’ distinct sound with all their very best music including Little Lion Man, I Will Wait and Awake My Soul. This is a Stomp and Holler not to be missed!

Tickets £28.50

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THU 2 MAY 19:30 The acclaimed 1971 Retirement Concert, faithfully recreated by Richard Shelton, the world’s finest dramatic interpreter of Frank Sinatra, and the Syd Lawrence Orchestra, one of the most enduring and popular UK big bands of all time. A celebration of some of the greatest songs and the greatest voice of the century – My Way, Angel Eyes, That’s Life, Fly Me to the Moon and many, many more.

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“Shelton as Sinatra is simply phenomenal”

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AN INTERACTIVE MURDER MYSTERY FRI 3 MAY 19:30 Post war, and the city is overrun with poverty and hunger creating a breeding ground for violence and crime. Two rival gangs, The High Rip Gang and The Logwood Gang, battle it out to see who will rule the unruly. The authorities are too terrified to step in until the arrival of notorious Constable Pins, and he has business in the city. A missing crate has been lifted at the docks on its journey to London and rumour has it, it has jewels belonging to the Crown inside. Whoever gets their hands on them jewels will earn their place as the King or Queen of the city, and people will do anything, even murder.

Tickets £26.00 BLUE LOUNGE

Eclipse: The Pink Floyd Experience

China Crisis

Fri 3 MAY 19:30

Sat 4 MAY 20:00

Including the whole of their epoch-defining album, The Dark Side of the Moon, played in full, plus music from Meddle, Animals, Wish You Were Here, The Wall and Division Bell.

A spectacular evening of Floyd classics, supported by outstanding lighting and multi-media effects, not to be missed for any Floyd fan.

China Crisis, formed in Liverpool by singer Gary Daly and guitarist Eddie Lundon, distilled their love of David Bowie and Steely Dan into an exquisitely melancholy post-punk sound. Has there ever been a more wistful Top 10 hit than the charming Wishful Thinking? Other hits included Christian, Black Man Ray and King in a Catholic Style.

Tickets £24.00

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ED BYRNE: TRAGEDY PLUS TIME WED 8 MAY 19:30 Attributed to Mark Twain, humour is defined as Tragedy Plus Time.

Come and join Ed as he tests that formula by mining the most tragic event in his life for laughs.

Tickets £31.50 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers: In Time 30th Anniversary Tour THU 9 MAY 19:30

Celebrate Mugenkyo’s landmark 30th anniversary, with a full theatrical experience of heart-pounding rhythms, visual treats, dynamic choreography, atmospheric soundscapes and vital energy. As Europe’s longest-established taiko group, Mugenkyo are widely recognised as the pioneers of this exciting art-form, thrilling audiences worldwide, now returning with their first major UK tour in almost five years.

Tickets £25.00 to £32.00 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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FRI 10 MAY 19:30 No show in the world recreates the American legend’s music with such accuracy and reverence as the Ultimate Eagles. They have been hailed as “The Next Best Thing to The Eagles” and “The World’s Greatest Eagles Show.” Performing live rarities and best-selling classics, the show delivers the ultimate in live Eagles experience, and is the only show presented by world-class musicians who have spent entire careers performing at the highest levels including in London’s West End and on stages around the world. In the past members have shared festival stages and appeared alongside artists such as Queen, Journey, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, and of course, The Eagles themselves.

Tickets £29.00

50TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR SAT 11 MAY 19:30 This tour celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Showaddywaddy. Formed in Leicester in 1973 from an amalgamation of several local bands, Showaddywaddy have gone on to sell more than 20 million records and tour all four corners of the globe. Their 50th Anniversary shows will be dynamic and uplifting, featuring all their greatest hits, many of which reached number one in the pop charts across Europe. Under The Moon of Love, Three Steps to Heaven, Hey Rock & Roll, When, Blue Moon, Pretty Little Angel Eyes and many, many more.

Come and join the Dancing Party!

Tickets £29.00

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WINNING IS JUST THE BEGINNING…

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BROOKE VINCENT

Based on her hit BBC TV show that entertained millions of viewers over four series, The Syndicate is a new stage play by the legendary Kay Mellor, that follows five supermarket employees whose lottery syndicate numbers come in, just as their jobs are under threat.

Will a share of the jackpot make their dreams come true or their nightmares a reality? One thing’s for certain, it will change the lives, loves and relationships of all the syndicate members… for ever.

Written by Kay Mellor and directed by Gaynor Faye, this moving comedy drama marks the world premiere of Kay Mellor’s final stage play, following on from the huge success of her other stage adaptations; Band of Gold and Fat Friends.

Starring The Wanted’s Max George whose hits include All Time Low and Chasing the Sun, Samantha Giles, known to millions as Bernice Blackstock in Emmerdale and Brooke Vincent, best known to TV viewers as Sophie Webster in Coronation Street.

Don’t miss your chance to see this jackpot of a production. Book your winning tickets now!

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MON 13 – THU 16 MAR time: MON to THU 19:30 WED MAT 14:30 ticket price: MON £31.00 to £37.00 £43.00 VIP TUE & WED £31.00 to £39.00 £49.00 VIP Q&A WED MAT & THU £31.00 to £39.00 £45.00 VIP approx running time: 2 hours 10 minutes including interval age guidance: 13+ some strong language

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SUN 12 MAY 19:30 Ben Portsmouth is an internationally renowned Elvis tribute artist. In August 2012 Ben made history, winning the Elvis Presley Enterprises Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest in Memphis, crowning Ben as the Worldwide Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist, the first artist from outside the USA to ever win this prestigious title.

Celebrating the life and telling the story of the King through the show, you will be taken on a trip down memory lane with two barnstorming sets of many of Elvis’ most loved songs from all eras such as the 1950s, the iconic ‘68 Comeback Special, and Ben’s personal favourite, the 1970s Vegas concerts. Come and feel the spirit of Elvis and prepare yourself to be blown away by a spectacular evening!

Tickets £35.00 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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So True: The Tribute to Spandau Ballet FRI 17 MAY 19:30

One of the UK’s foremost live tributes to Spandau Ballet, So True, takes you on a magical trip down memory lane.

Featuring all their top tracks like To Cut a Long Story Short, Through the Barricades, Lifeline, Instinction, With the Pride, and of course, their biggest smash hits, Gold and True. If you like Spandau Ballet, you’ll love So True.

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SAT 18 MAY 19:30 Join us for this incredible narrated musical as we tell the story of the Windrush Generation and reggae and hear how this music took the world by storm.

Narrated and written

by John Simmit and featuring ska, rock steady, calypso, gospel, lovers rock, dancehall and reggae played live by the JA Reggae Band. Get ready to enjoy the music of Desmond Dekker, Jimmy Cliff, Bob Marley, Millie Small and many more.

Tickets £28.00

SUN 19 MAY 19:30 The Drifters are back, performing all their classic hits including Saturday Night at the Movies, You’re More Than A Number, Come on Over to My Place, Under the Boardwalk, Kissin’ In The Back Row and many more! The legendary group have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, performed for the President of the United States and listed among the Greatest Artists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine. Under the guidance of Tina Treadwell, The Drifters have enjoyed a remarkable resurgence in recent years.

Tina, speaking about the tour said, we invite you all to join us in continuing to celebrate this incredible and everlasting story of The Drifters.

Tickets £34.00

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ELO AGAIN: RE-DISCOVERY TOUR THU 23 MAY 19:30 ELO Again are back with their stunning Re-Discovery Tour celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra. Giving you a dramatic taste of what a legendary ELO concert would have been like back in their heyday, the whole experience is professionally re-enacted with a great sound reproduction, light show and visual effects. They perform all the big hits – Mr Blue Sky, Last Train To London, Wild West Hero, Don’t Bring Me Down, The Diary Of Horace Wimp, Telephone Line, Turn To Stone plus many more. Come along and hear some of the most unforgettable classic rock and pop songs of our generation.

Tickets £30.50

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DANIEL O’REILLY: OUT OF CHARACTER FRI 24 MAY 19:30 Daniel O’Reilly is still boasting one of the largest, strongest, most loyal and fastest growing social media followings in the UK. His fans have grown up with him through the years! He has had many characters, but for this live show he’s going out of character as he brings the laughs, and looks back on the mischief, the mistakes and the madness of his career so far. From losing it all, battling addiction and becoming a father, he’s been on some rollercoaster and wants you to come for a ride with him, so grab your tickets now and make sure you got your seat belt on!

Tickets £29.00

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THE DIANA ROSS STORY SAT 25 MAY 19:30 The world’s premier show in celebration of Diana Ross and The Supremes.

Theatre audiences prepare to be taken on a spellbinding journey visiting one of the greatest musical stories ever told. A chronological history of hits from a career culminating in over 100 million record sales fronted by two international Diana Ross performers Cheri Jade (The Supremes) and Tameka Jackson (solo career). Where Did Our Love Go, Baby Love, Stop In The Name of Love, Reflections, You Keep Me Hanging On, You Can’t Hurry Love, Stoned Love, Ain’t No Mountain High Enough, Touch Me In The Morning, Upside Down, I’m Coming Out, Chain Reaction, and many more!

Tickets £28.50 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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Where is Mrs Christie?

Kevin Quantum: Momentum

SAT 25 MAY 20:00

FRI 31 MAY 19:30

Agatha Christie was one of the greatest thriller writers of all time. In 1926, she was at the centre of a mystery as perplexing as any of her fiction. Her crashed car was discovered in Surrey and the famous author was missing, presumed dead for eleven days. Did she suffer from amnesia? Was it a publicity stunt? Or was there a darker secret involved.

Explore the exotic space where science and magic meet with Edinburgh Fringe sell-out magician-scientist, trained by US magic legends Penn & Teller. Kevin swings effortlessly from edge-of-your-seat astonishment to belly laughs, culminating with the ‘flaming cannonball’ illusion; a deadly, reimagined version of a Newton’s Cradle. An evening shrouded in mystery, intrigue and escapism from a world-class showman.

Tickets £19.00

Tickets £28.00 | £24.00 conc | £86.00 family

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Let’s Hear It For The Girls

The Fleetwood Mac Legacy: Go Your Own Way

SAT 1 JUN 19:30

Dig out your sparkles and dancing shoes and indulge yourself with over two hours of music as we celebrate the music of ABBA, Chaka Khan, Beyoncé, Blondie, LaBelle, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Shania Twain, Sister Sledge, The Bangles, Pink, Alanis Morissette, Lady Gaga and many more!

If you want to let your hair down, sing your heart out and leave feeling totally empowered, this is the show for you!

Tickets £24.00 | £21.00 conc

THU 6 JUN 19:30

A brand-new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award-winning Fleetwood Mac, beautifully performed by a highly talented and acclaimed musicians. With hits including Dreams, Don’t Stop, Little Lies, Everywhere, Rhiannon, Big Love and many more.

Paying tribute to the Rumours line-up of this show perfectly recreates the live energy and passion of Fleetwood Mac. Tickets £30.50 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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WALK RIGHT BACK: THE EVERLY BROTHERS STORY WED 5 JUNE 19:30 Walk Right Back is...BACK! The show tells the story of the most successful duo of all time, The Everly Brothers. Featuring hits such as Bye Bye Love, All I Have To Do Is Dream and Cathy’s Clown, this unique concert-based musical entwines the wonderful, sad yet glorious story of The Everly Brothers around those trademark harmonies from heaven.

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The Americana Revue

Luke Combs UK: Tribute

SAT 8 JUN 19:30

SUN 9 JUN 19:30

Celebrating many of the world’s Americana Country Rock artists and some of the most inspiring songs of a generation.

Join Ben Mills (X Factor finalist) and his nine-piece band while they take you on a journey of timeless, multi-million selling no1 hits! Featuring hits of Bruce Springsteen, Eagles, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Willie Nelson and many more.

The World’s leading tribute to the Grammy-nominated country megastar Luke Combs, bringing together fans of all ages to celebrate the timeless tunes and modern classics that have made Luke Combs a household name. The fivepiece band perform all of Luke’s hits from across all of his albums. If beer never broke your heart and y’all wanna get beautiful crazy then this show is for you.

Tickets £28.00

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Albert Lee

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

TUE 11 JUN 19:30

WED 12 JUN 19:30

One of the most respected and renowned guitarists in music history, the Grammy Award-winning Albert Lee has worked with the likes of Eric Clapton, The Everly Brothers, The Crickets and Emmylou Harris over an illustrious career spanning 60 years. His unique picking style - performed at breakneck speeds that have to be seen to be believed - has earned him the title of ‘the guitarist’s guitarist’.

The Simon & Garfunkel Story continues to stun audiences across the globe, making it a must-see international sensation.

Using huge projection photos and original film footage, the international hit show also features a full live band performing all the hits including Mrs Robinson, Cecilia, Bridge Over Troubled Water, Homeward Bound and many more. Get your tickets fast as this is an evening not to be missed!

Tickets £29.00

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The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

Tommy Blaize

THU 13 JUN 19:30

SAT 15 JUN 19:30

A celebrated musical juggernaut for four decades. The all-singing, all-plucking Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain continues to break the mould with a programme of new tunes as well as old classics. Their concerts are an unforgettable experience, a witty, quirky, irreverent, joyful, foot-stomping obituary of rock & roll and melodious light entertainment.

Tommy Blaize has one of the most recognisable voices in the UK. As the lead singer on Strictly Come Dancing for 20 glorious years, he’s sung live each week to up to 12 million people. In a remarkable career he’s worked with some of the world’s most legendary artists from Diana Ross, Queen, Amy Winehouse, Stevie Wonder to Robbie Williams. Expect a Strictly incredible evening.

Tickets £32.00 | £26.00 under 18s

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Hello Again: The Neil Diamond Songbook

Six Chick Flicks

SUN 16 JUN 19:30

Two actors. Six beloved films. One hilarious parody! Fresh from a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, this smash hit comedy parodies your favourite chick flicks in one hysterical, fast-paced show. From the deck of the Titanic to the glittery pink halls of Harvard Law, watch as New York City comedians Kerry Ipema and KK Apple transform the stage with songs, dance breaks, and pop culture hilarity.

TUE 18 JUN 19:30

The world’s greatest celebration of the life and work of one of the best-selling singer-songwriters of all-time, Neil Diamond, starring Brooklyn Creed and his full live band, The Salvation Band. You’ll be transported from the Bang Years to the present day, with all the hits Sweet Caroline, Cracklin Rosie, Song Sung Blue, Hello Again, Love on the Rocks and many more.

Tickets £29.50

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John Lydon: I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right

The McCartney Songbook

FRI 21 JUN 19:30

The McCartney Songbook celebrates the music of the legendary Sir Paul McCartney. Featuring 30 monster hits such as Band On The Run, Live And Let Die, Silly Love Songs and Hey Jude all packed into two hours of live entertainment perfection. Starring critically acclaimed performer Peter Jackson this is the ultimate night out for any McCartney fan so come join the party.

He’s a legend, an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten, changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution. The frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL) caused a political earthquake and transformed music for good. In this spoken word show he will talk about how he sees life, along with his unique and extraordinary career, and take audience questions.

Tickets £37.00 | £54.00 VIP | £94.00 Meet & Greet

SUN 23 JUN 19:30

Tickets £30.50 GROUP DISCOUNTS

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G4 20th Anniversary Tour

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

WED 26 JUN 19:30

THU 27 JUN 19:00 & 21:30

The UK’s No.1 vocal harmony group and original X-Factor stars celebrate a double decade in the limelight with a spectacular anniversary show. Their unique blend of classical training alongside a pioneering approach to popular classics has seen them hailed as the Kings of Popera and earned them a legion of loyal fans all over the world.

If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy tells jokes, and jokes are like magnets. Jokes attract people, but they can also repel. Some people are repelled by Jimmy’s dark brand of comedy. This show is not for them. But if it’s the kind of thing you like, then this is the kind of thing you’ll like. 90 minutes of solid jokes, no interval.

Tickets £29.50 | £59.50 Meet & Greet

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Johnny Cash Roadshow

Judy & Liza

FRI 28 JUN 19:30

FRI 28 JUN 20:00

Award-winning Clive John pays homage to Cash’s career as the Man In Black, alongside his iconic wife June Carter.

Delivering all the hits such as Walk the Line, Ring of Fire, Jackson, Orange Blossom Special and A Boy Named Sue along-side some of the darker more atmospheric songs from the later American Recordings such as Hurt. The show is an emotional roller-coaster through Cash’s career.

This dazzling production tells the turbulent tale of Hollywood’s biggest stars against the backdrop of their infamous 1964 London Palladium concert. West End stars Emma Dears and Helen Sheals belt out their most famous hits with uncanny resemblance, bursting with elusive star quality. Featuring live performances of Cabaret, Maybe This Time, The Trolley Song and The Man That Got Away and more.

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Anton Du Beke & Giovanni Pernice: Together

Lipstick on Your Collar

THU 11 JUL 19:30

Back to the golden era of music. Dancing shoes at the ready, grab yourself a milkshake and relax - you are in for an evening of back-to-back hits from the 1950s and 60s! The show is packed with over forty hits from the likes of Connie Francis, Brenda Lee, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Cliff Richard, Cilla Black and many more.

The nation’s favourite double act are back with their new live tour, Together. With more fun, more dance, more song, and even more entertainment, the show will be a mesmerising experience for all, showcasing the duo’s incredible talents and irresistible chemistry on stage. With breath-taking routines, innovative choreography, and a seamless blend of traditional and contemporary dance styles, plus musical theatre.

Tickets £56.00 to £62.00 | £134.00 VIP Meet & Greet 8+

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REGULAR EVENTS AT THE FLORAL Lunchtime Music

Book Fair

Wed & Fri, 12:30 to 14:00 Sun 14:30 to 16:00 Panoramic Lounge

17 Feb, 23 Mar, 20 Apr, 18 May, 10:00 to 14:30 Plaza Lounge

Free entry

Free entry

Antique & Collectors Fair

Choral Pavilion Choir 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 23 Feb, 27 Feb, 5 Mar, 12 Mar, 19 Mar, 25 Mar Each Tue during term time at 12:30

9 Mar, 18 May, 26 Oct 11:00 to 16:00 Blue Lounge

Please contact the Box Office to confirm times and dates.

Tickets £2.50 Children Free

£4.00 per week

Popcat’s Music Time

Mersey Arts Zone

Mon, Wed & Fri term time 9:30 & 11:00 Plaza Lounge

Wed - Sun 10:00 to 17:00 For a full list of activities go to @MerseyArtsZone

£6.00 pay on the day

Craft & Gift Fair 25 Feb, 24 Mar, 28 Apr, 19 May, 30 June, 28 July 11:00 to 16:00 Blue Lounge

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