blackburn-empire-An Evening of Mediumship with Craig Morris

An Evening of Mediumship with Craig Morris

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Wednesday 26th August 2026 at 7:30pm


For one night only

Join Craig Morris, one of the UK’s most respected and trusted psychic mediums, for a truly unforgettable evening of clairvoyance.

Experience a night filled with connection, laughter, love, and messages from the spirit world. Craig delivers heartfelt, uplifting messages from loved ones in spirit, bringing comfort, hope, and healing to the audience. Every event is different — every message has meaning.

Expect an evening of warmth, authenticity, and emotional depth, as Craig shares real connections that remind us love never dies. Whether you’ve attended before or are coming for the first time, this night promises to be a moving and inspiring experience.

Craig Morris is a renowned psychic medium known for his warm, down-to-earth personality and incredible accuracy. With years of experience touring across the UK and beyond, Craig’s events leave audiences feeling uplifted, comforted, and connected. His events are a perfect blend of emotion, insight, and humour — proof that connecting with spirit can bring light and laughter as well as love.

Don’t miss this special night, book your seat today and experience the magic of spirit communication live with Craig Morris!

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blackburn-empire-An evening with Esoteric Medium David Holt

An evening with Esoteric Medium David Holt

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Friday 2nd October 2026 at 7:30pm


For one night only

Join international Esoteric Medium David Holt for an evening of clairvoyance live at Empire Theatre, Blackburn.

David is renowned for giving exact names, dates, and details that could only be know to those in the unseen world. With no two evenings ever the same you are in for a unique supernatural experience.

Get ready to believe.

 

blackburn-empire-Barry Steele’s Roy Orbison Story - The Platinum Years

Barry Steele’s Roy Orbison Story – The Platinum Years

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Saturday 31st October 2026 at 7:30pm


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Celebrate 70 Platinum Years of iconic hits and Roy Orbison’s 90th birthday in this spectacular musical tribute! Barry Steele’s acclaimed Roy Orbison Story honours the unforgettable music of The Big O and the timeless sounds of the Traveling Wilburys. This special show marks a true milestone in rock ’n’ roll history, celebrating seven decades of legendary songs and what would have been Orbison’s 90th year.

Barry Steele is widely recognised as the real deal – with his uncanny ability to recreate the voice, look, and presence of Roy Orbison. His remarkable West End performances and international tours across New Zealand and Europe have earned rave reviews and standing ovations. Backed by a sensational live band, Barry delivers a show packed with passion, precision, and authenticity.

Audiences can expect world-class vocals, exceptional musicianship, and a heartfelt tribute that takes them on a nostalgic journey through some of the most iconic music ever written. From Orbison’s haunting ballads to the upbeat classics of the Traveling Wilburys, this is more than a concert – it’s a celebration of musical history.

Don’t miss this extraordinary evening of timeless music and lasting memories. Experience the Platinum Years – a night to remember with Barry Steele, the real deal!

 

blackburn-empire-Aladdin – Blackburn Christmas Pantomime 2026

Aladdin – Blackburn Christmas Pantomime 2026

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From Sat 21st November 2026 to Sun 3rd January 2027


by Tom Rolfe Productions – 36 shows to choose from.

Dust off your flying carpet and take a trip to Twankey’s Laundry as Tom Rolfe Productions return to the Blackburn Empire Theatre for an adventure like no other – bursting with comedy, chaos, a magical Genie, and plenty of audience participation, as well as all the usual panto fun Lancashire audiences love year after year!

More fun. More performances. Great views from every seat, free parking, and great value for the whole family!

So what are you waiting for? Make a trip to the Empire Theatre one of your three wishes at Christmas 2026!

 

blackburn-empire-Heaven Can Wait - A Tribute to the Music of Meat Loaf

Heaven Can Wait – A Tribute to the Music of Meat Loaf

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Friday 28th August 2026 at 7:30pm


For one night only

Carlton Entertainment Presents – The Music of Meat Loaf

Carlton Entertainment brings you their brand-new production featuring Meat Loaf’s greatest hits.

Following a sold-out tour of Spain in 2024, this showstopping concert launches across Europe in 2025.

Featuring the incredible vocals of Lee Brady and an awesome band made up of the UK’s most highly-skilled and reputable rock musicians and female rock vocalists, this spellbinding concert will take you on a rollercoaster ride of Meat Loaf’s greatest hits of all time, including:

Anything For Love – Bat Out Of Hell – Paradise by the Dashboard Light – Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth – Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad – Dead Ringer For Love and many, many more.

 

blackburn-empire-ABBA MIA – The Mamma Mia! Tribute starring Kerry Katona

ABBA MIA – The Mamma Mia! Tribute starring Kerry Katona

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Thursday 4th June 2026 at 7:30pm


For one night only

KERRY KATONA stars in ‘ABBA MIA’ – The greatest party in the West End comes to you with the UK’s No.1 tribute to Mamma Mia! The Musical!

We’re sending out an SOS to anyone who might HAVE A DREAM of a great night out…

So grab your platform boots and sequin jumpsuits and join us for the ultimate non-stop tribute to Mamma Mia! The Musical.

Featuring a dynamite cast direct from London’s West End, this all-singing all-dancing show will blow you away.

Singing along is encouraged, dancing in your seats is a given, and dressing up is highly encouraged for this ultimate show of non-stop hits and non-stop energy!

What are you waiting for? Gr-Abba ticket now!


VIP Meet & Greet Experience

Make your night extra special with our exclusive VIP Meet & Greet package, designed for an intimate and unforgettable pre-show experience.

Start time: 6:15pm
Welcome drink: Enjoy a complimentary glass of prosecco or orange juice on arrival
Signed keepsake: Receive a personally signed poster – one per guest

This is your chance to get up close and personal before the show begins.
Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to make memories and take home a special souvenir!

 

blackburn-empire-Mitch Garlington presents An Evening of Mediumship

Mitch Garlington presents An Evening of Mediumship

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Wednesday 29th April 2026 at 7:30pm


For one night only

Come along to a magical evening with spiritual medium Mitch Garlington bringing the two worlds together. Mitch has been working for the spirit world for over 15 years plus, Mitch's evenings always leave people feeling a little better then when he first found them.

It's a complete honour and privilege, to reconnect audience members with their loved ones in the spirit world. Mitch's nights always include lots of love, laughter, a bit of camp and sparkle and high vibe energy.

That is the pure gift of mediumship being able to act as a bridge for the two worlds to inter link as one, and allow peace into the hearts from both sides of life.

 

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A Tribute to Sting & the Police – Starring the Rozzers

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Sunday 27th September 2026 at 7:30pm


For one night only

Fronted by Sting look and sound-a-like Owen James and his band ‘The Rozzers’, A Tribute to Sting & The Police is the most authentic Sting tribute in Europe.

The band have performed all over the world for several years and now embark on their biggest ever UK tour.

The Police were arguably the biggest band on the planet between 1977 and 1983, achieving 5 number one hits on both sides of the Atlantic.
Sting then went on to be one of the most acclaimed solo songwriters of his generation.

From Roxanne and Every Breath You Take to Fields of Gold and Englishman in New York,
all the hits are reproduced with stunning authenticity and vocal accuracy.

 

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Legends of Motown

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Thursday 30th April 2026 at 7:30pm


For one night only

Legends of Motown is a high energy tribute show jam packed with all of Motown’s biggest hits, with stunning vocals and amazing live band, celebrating the music of the iconic and timeless Motown era. Undoubtedly the golden era of music, the show pays tribute to the legendary artists that appeared on the Motown label at that time.

Get ready to be wowed with a song list that won’t fail to have you up and out of your seats and dancing in the aisles. Make it a night to remember with the music authentic to the Motown label from artists such as Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, Smokey Robinson, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, The Temptations, Jimmy Ruffin and many more!

“Legends of Motown delivered a powerful performance with stellar musicianship and contagious energy. Superb vocals, pitch-perfect harmonies, classic tunes and undeniable musical talent ensured an enjoyable atmosphere and experience for all in attendance.” ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – backseatmafia.com

“The show is well executed with a fiery setlist – not a single seat was down by the end of the night as they had everyone dancing in the aisles.” ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

“They had so much energy that flowed through to the audience, with amazing vocals that are perfectly accompanied by an extremely high quality band.” ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

 

blackburn-empire-ALL NIGHT LONG – The Greatest Hits of Lionel Richie

ALL NIGHT LONG – The Greatest Hits of Lionel Richie

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Friday 17th April 2026 at 7:30pm


For one night only

“You won’t believe your eyes, or ears!”

The closest thing to a young, prime Lionel Richie at the very height of his powers.

Jack Brindle and his amazing live band bring this astounding portrayal of The Commodores’ ‘ballad king’ to the stage in this incredible full-length tribute production showALL NIGHT LONG – The Greatest Hits of Lionel Richie.

Fresh from his winning appearance on ITV’s STARSTRUCK, Jack has been wowing audiences nationwide with his immaculate presentation, effortless vocals, and incredible natural charisma.

This is ‘Truly’ a celebration of one of Motown’s best and most beloved artists. You’ll be ‘Dancing On The Ceiling’ to all of the hits… All Night Long!