What’s On What’s On What’s On Access How to Book Newly on sale Festive Season at Shakespeare North Playhouse Cockpit Theatre The Studio Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden Family Theatre Guided Tours Cinema Tue 16 Dec, 2025 - Sat 10 Jan, 2026 Cinderella Find out more Performance Regular events Filter Events Location 1st Floor Foyer Bar and Kitchen Café Everywhere Learning Centre The Cockpit The Exhibition Centre The Studio Month December 25 January 26 February 26 March 26 April 26 May 26 June 26 July 26 October 26 November 26 Type Comedy Community Drama Family Film Food Free Music Shakespeare Talks Workshop Community Family Film Food Guided Tours Workshop Clear filters Access Comedy Community Drama Family Film Food Free Music Shakespeare Talks Workshop Community Family Film Food Guided Tours Workshop Clear filters Fri 1 – Sat 2 May Impatient Productions Justin Moorhouse: The Greatest Performance of My Life Justin Moorhouse: The Greatest Performance of My Life After a wildy successful last tour, Justin Moorhouse is back! Find out more Thu 14 May by DBY Interactive The City of Curses: A Murder Mystery By Trial The City of Curses: A Murder Mystery By Trial Join the secret trial held outside the safety of the city where a Witch; accused of sorcery, seduction and murder must prove her innocence. But with rumours spreading like the plague - is everyone telling the truth? Find out more Fri 22 May Classic Double: Blondie, Television and Talking Heads Classic Double: Blondie, Television and Talking Heads Step into a world of nostalgia and bluesy rock wonder as The Classic Double Band celebrate the unparalleled artistry of some of the greatest bands of all time. Find out more Tue 26 – Sat 30 May Our Public House Our Public House Find out more Fri 12 June – Sat 4 July by Jessica Swale Nell Gwynn Nell Gwynn Join us for a night of song, satire, and stage-crashing brilliance in this gloriously funny, feminist comedy that asks: why play by the rules when you can write your own? Find out more Fri 10 – Sat 11 July Ricky Tomlinson – Retirement my Ar*e Tour! Ricky Tomlinson – Retirement my Ar*e Tour! From his time in the building trade to becoming a TV legend & a freeman of Liverpool, Ricky Tomlinson tells all to writer of successful theatre show Irish Annies, Asa Murphy. Find out more Wed 15 July The Easy Rollers The Easy Rollers In 2026, The Easy Rollers celebrate their 10th anniversary, embarking on their most high-profile UK tour yet. Find out more Fri 17 July The Kate Bush Song Book The Kate Bush Song Book With material from across Kate Bush's repertoire, interspersed with personal reflections and insights to many of the songs from Mandy, Matt and Dave - don’t miss your chance to join The Kate Bush Song Book. Find out more Sat 18 July Oasiz Oasiz To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the record breaking Oasis shows at Knebworth, OASIZ are embarking on their third UK tour and this is your chance to see them in top form Find out more Mon 26 October John Lydon John Lydon Join John Lydon, (Johnny Rotten) in a conversation about life, his unique and extraordinary career in this one-off pyrotechnic tour. Find out more Fri 20 November – Sun 3 January Christmas Carol Christmas Carol Step inside and pull up a barstool for this riotous, foot-stomping, musical retelling of Dickens ’classic, packed with heart, humour and bar…humbug. Find out more