Priscilla Queen of the Desert in Liverpool 2026

Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Priscilla Queen of the Desert musical is set to dazzle Liverpool with a vibrant explosion of color and heart! From March 9 to March 14, 2026, at the Liverpool Empire, prepare for an unforgettable journey filled with fabulous costumes and iconic music. Don’t miss your chance to experience this uplifting spectacle—grab your Priscilla Queen of the Desert tickets today!

Priscilla Queen of the Desert Liverpool Tickets

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Cast in Liverpool

Discover the fabulous main cast bringing Priscilla Queen of the Desert to life on its dazzling UK tour, featuring the three queens at the heart of the story and their outback ally.

  • Adèle Anderson as Bernadette
  • Kevin Clifton as Tick/Mitzi
  • Nick Hayes as Felicia/Adam
  • Peter Duncan as Bob/Preacher

The Venue: Liverpool Empire

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Priscilla Queen of the Desert in Liverpool in 2026?

Priscilla Queen of the Desert is at the Liverpool Empire Theatre from Monday 9 March to Saturday 14 March 2026 as part of the 2026 UK and Ireland tour.

Where is Priscilla Queen of the Desert being performed in Liverpool?

The musical is being performed at the Liverpool Empire Theatre in the city centre, a large venue that regularly hosts major touring West End shows and is close to main transport links.

What is Priscilla Queen of the Desert about?

The story follows two drag queens and a transgender woman who travel across the Australian outback in a battered old bus called Priscilla to perform a drag show and reconnect with family. On the journey they face prejudice and danger but also find friendship, acceptance, and the courage to live openly, all set to a soundtrack of famous disco and pop hits.

Has Priscilla Queen of the Desert won any awards?

The musical is based on the film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, which won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design. Stage versions have gone on to win multiple theatre awards worldwide, including a Tony Award for costume design on Broadway and numerous national awards for best musical, costumes, performances, and production in countries such as Australia, Canada, Argentina, Spain, South Africa, and France.

What kind of music and performances can I expect?

You can expect a jukebox-style score packed with well-known disco and dance anthems from the 70s, 80s, and 90s performed live by a full cast and band. The show is known for its glamorous costumes, big production numbers, high-energy choreography, and a party atmosphere that encourages audiences to relax and have fun.

How long does the performance in Liverpool last?

Performances of Priscilla Queen of the Desert typically run for around 2 hours 20 to 2 hours 30 minutes including an interval. It is a full evening at the theatre, so plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before the start time to find your seat, visit the bar or toilets, and avoid rushing.

Is Priscilla Queen of the Desert suitable for children?

The show includes adult humour, some strong language, and themes that deal with sexuality, homophobia, and gender identity, so it is mainly aimed at older teenagers and adults. Parents or guardians of younger teens should consider whether they are comfortable with drag performances, innuendo, and occasional strong language before booking.

How can I get cheap tickets for Priscilla in Liverpool?

To find cheaper tickets, look at off-peak performances such as Monday to Thursday evenings or matinees if available, as these are often priced lower than Friday and Saturday evenings. Compare different seating areas, including the upper circle, gallery, or restricted-view seats, and book early because the lowest priced allocations usually sell first.

Are there discounts or special offers available for Liverpool performances?

Discounts can sometimes appear as early bird offers, group rates for larger parties, limited time sales, or price reductions on specific dates. It helps to sign up to theatre and ticket newsletters, follow the Liverpool Empire and major ticket sellers on social media, and check for offers for students, seniors, or local residents.

Can I get last minute tickets for Priscilla Queen of the Desert in Liverpool?

Last minute tickets may be available if a performance is not sold out, and returns or extra seats are sometimes released closer to the date. This can be a good way to pick up cheaper seats if you are flexible about where you sit and which performance you attend, but if you have fixed dates or need seats together for a group it is safer to book in advance.

What is the best way to travel to the Liverpool Empire Theatre?

The Liverpool Empire is close to Liverpool Lime Street station, making it easy to reach by train and bus from across the city and region. If you are driving, plan your route ahead of time, check nearby car parks and evening parking charges, and allow extra time for city centre traffic before the show.

Why should I see Priscilla Queen of the Desert in Liverpool?

This tour brings an award-winning, feel-good musical to one of Liverpool’s biggest theatres, combining bold design, big songs, and a heartfelt story about friendship and self-acceptance. Seeing it with a lively Liverpool audience adds to the fun, making it a great choice for a night out with friends, a celebration, or a colourful introduction to musical theatre.

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