CASTING IS YET TO BE ANNOUNCED BUT DATES FOR THE SHOWS AND TICKET DETAILS WERE RELEASED TODAY 13:48, 04 Feb 2025 This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any

sales we generate from it. Learn more A production of Disney classic Mary Poppins is coming to Liverpool next year, with show dates and ticket details announced today. The multi

award-winning musical will be performed at Liverpool's historic Empire Theatre, opening in 2026. The Empire will play host to the magical musical between January 14 and January 31,

2026. The cast of the popular production is yet to be confirmed, with the show coming to Liverpool following a run in London's West End, where the show received critical acclaim and

27, while general sale will open on Friday, February 28. Based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the Walt Disney film, the story of the world’s favourite nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane

is more magical than ever before featuring dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. The timeless score includes the classic Sherman Brothers songs; Jolly Holiday,

Step in Time, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and Feed the Birds with new songs and additional music and lyrics by the Olivier award-winning British team of George Stiles and Anthony

Drewe. Mary Poppins has original music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman with new songs and additional music and lyrics by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe. The book is

by Julian Fellowes and this production is co-created by Cameron Mackintosh. The production has orchestrations by William David Brohn and dance and vocal arrangements by George Stiles. The

Empire Theatre celebrates 100 years in 2025, with a packed programme of performances. Approaching 10 years in its current guise, the Lime Street venue has welcomed a star-studded line-up of

performers including the Rolling Stones, Elton John and Queen. Last year, a planning application was lodged with the city council to ensure it can remain a premier venue for the next 100

years. The the end of 2024, ATG Entertainment - which manages the theatre - confirmed it would seek to make improvements to the outside of the building and is now seeking permission to start

the work to the listed site with amendments to the frontage. Article continues below The firm is looking to move ahead with initially introducing new digital signs which a design statement

said would bring about a “much neater and more vibrant appearance” to the site. The works are the first proposed major renovation of the site in decades. Having begun life as The New Prince

of Wales Theatre and Opera House in 1866, a year later its name changed to the Royal Alexandra Theatre and Opera House to honour the Princess of Wales. It was renamed to the Empire in 1886

and became the venue we know today in 1924. You can find out more about tickets here.