Something About George – The George Harrison Story
Celebrate the life, music and legacy of one of the most influential musicians of all time as Something About George – The George Harrison Story comes to the Blackburn Empire Theatre this February.
Happy Christmas from Blackburn Empire Theatre
A Christmas message from Blackburn Empire Theatre, thanking our audiences, performers, community groups, staff and award-winning volunteers – plus a record-breaking panto season
The Perfect Gift This Christmas – Give the Magic of Live Entertainment!
Stuck for gift ideas? Skip the socks, ditch the perfume and give something truly unforgettable this Christmas — a night out at the Blackburn Empire Theatre!
Blesma veterans enjoy a magical Snow White panto visit at Blackburn Empire
Blackburn Empire Theatre was delighted to welcome members of Blesma, The Limbless Veterans back to the theatre this week for their slice of Snow White panto fun. Blesma is a UK-based charity that supports serving and ex-service men and women who have lost limbs or the use of limbs, or their sight, speech or hearing,…
“Heart and Soul of Blackburn’s Cultural Scene” – Blackburn Empire Volunteers Crowned Group of the Year
The volunteers of Blackburn Empire Theatre have officially been named Group of the Year at the 2025 Community Volunteer Awards
A New Creative Space at Blackburn Empire Theatre – Join a Thriving Hub of Performance and Imagination
The Blackburn Empire Theatre is delighted to announce that our brand-new self-contained rehearsal and creative space is nearing completion
Remembering Colin Hilton: A Musical Legacy at the Empire Theatre
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our dear friend, Colin Hilton
Sound Investment: Blackburn Empire Theatre Receives Boost for Audio Upgrade!
The Blackburn Empire Theatre is celebrating after receiving a £10,000 combined grant
Walk the Walk, Raise the Roof: Howard’s Fundraising “Feet” for Blackburn Empire
The Empire, a beloved landmark near Ewood Park, desperately needs a new roof.
Embracing Accessibility: Blackburn Empire Theatre Launches Innovative Access Register
The Blackburn Empire Theatre has launched a new online booking system for accessible seats and essential companion tickets.