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Christmas Shows in Liverpool 2024

Liverpool panto has been a staple for many families since it first came to the city in 1946. Since then, locals have been treated to various incredible classic pantomime productions with star-studded casts. If you’re looking to enjoy Christmas theatre in Liverpool but you’re not sure about a pantomime, the city has also welcomed a handful of touring productions through the festive season over the years.

With touring productions that include The Wizard of Oz, White Christmas and Dreamgirls, you’ll be in for a dazzling night of entertainment, usually straight from the West End! This year, the Empire will be wowing audiences with Disney’s Aladdin. The show will be running throughout the Christmas season and is perfect for children ages 6+. For lovers of the classic film, you’re guaranteed to be in for a few hours of incredible magic!
Aladdin Liverpool
Aladdin Liverpool

Disney’s Aladdin - Liverpool Empire

Embark on a magical carpet ride with Aladdin as he shows Liverpool a whole new world this Christmas! Join the characters you love from the original movie on their adventures with the Genie. Will Aladdin be able to woo Princess Jasmine and will the villain, Jafar, be defeated? Find out this festive period by grabbing your tickets now!

11 December 2024 - 5 January 2025.
from £25.00
Opens December 2024

How much are tickets for Disney’s Aladdin?

Disney’s Aladdin ticket prices start at £20 with the most expensive tickets costing around £180 for a package seat in the Stalls. Concessions aren’t available for this production, but you can add exclusive merchandise bundles to your ticket at an extra cost to avoid queues on the day. You can also add experiences to your ticket for an extra price, including reservations for a pre-show meal at a local restaurant and Ambassador Lounge access, which includes alcohol, soft drinks, nibbles, ice cream and a programme.

For this run of Disney’s Aladdin, there will be signed, captioned and audio-described performances so the whole family can enjoy the entertainment. Access tickets may be available; contact the Liverpool Empire for more information.

Disney’s Aladdin Cast 2024

Promotional image of Aladdin and Jasmine flying on the magic carpet in Aladdin at Liverpool Empire

The touring cast of Aladdin is led by Gavin Adams in his professional debut as Aladdin, with Yeukayi Ushe (A Strange Loop; The Lion King; Kinky Boots) as Genie, Desmonda Cathabel (Miss Saigon; From Here To Eternity) as Jasmine, Adam Strong (We Will Rock You; Rock of Ages) as Jafar, Jo Servi (Dreamgirls) as Sultan, and Angelo Paragoso (Miss Saigon) as Iago.

How long is Disney’s Aladdin musical?

The Aladdin running time is 2 hours 30 minutes, including a 20-minute interval.

All Christmas Shows Near Liverpool in 2024

Merseyside is ringing with the sounds of sleighbells and festive cheer this year, so if you’re wondering what pantomimes are on near you, look no further! The city and surrounding area have an exciting variety of Christmas entertainment to enjoy.

Rapunzel - Liverpool Everyman

16 November - 18 January. If you’re looking for some hilarious, classic Christmas entertainment, make sure you book for Everyman & Playhouse’s Rock ‘n’ Roll panto. The theatre is assembling a wicked bunch of actor-musicians to put on an incredible show for audiences over the festive season. You won’t want to miss tickets to this one-of-a-kind pantomime!

Peter Pan - M&S Bank Arena

17 - 29 December. M&S Bank Arena is showing the classic swashbuckling panto this Christmas. With tickets starting as low as £25, this is a panto you won’t want to miss! Join Peter, Tinker Bell and friends on their journey to Neverland but will they defeat Captain Hook? Grab your tickets to find out!

Santa Comes to Town - Liverpool Philharmonic Hall

21 - 22 December. Liverpool Philharmonic has an exciting season of Christmas events, but this magical show should be top of the list for families! Join Gaspard the Fox as he saves Christmas, and meet other festive-themed animals including red-nosed reindeer and partridges in pear trees. Performed by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra musicians, even Santa stops by to sing along! Best for ages 5 - 10.

The Scouse Red Riding Hood - Royal Court Theatre

8 November - 18 January. Looking for adult pantomime in Liverpool? The Royal Court team have you covered with this cheeky, hilarious take on a classic fairy tale! Little Red’s off her head and Nan’s in danger in her bed… live music and raucous energy make this a fantastic night out. Best for age 16+, under 12s not permitted.

Fairytale of New York - Liverpool Empire

28 November. Following its sold-out UK tour in 2021, this Irish Christmas spectacular returns to Liverpool! Get into the spirit of the season with classic Christmas songs and some Irish tunes including “Galway Girl”, “The Irish Rover” and “Wagon Wheel”.

The Snowman (Live Orchestra) - Liverpool Cathedral

20 December. Experience the magic of this classic animated film in one of the city’s most atmospheric buildings - all backed by a live orchestra! The Snowman is a true Christmas classic and this is a fantastic way to make precious memories as a family. Best for age 3+.

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