{"id":104886,"date":"2025-05-16T00:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T00:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/104886\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T00:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T00:33:10","slug":"legally-blonde-the-musical-heads-to-liverpool-empire-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/104886\/","title":{"rendered":"Legally Blonde The Musical heads to Liverpool Empire in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready for pink, power and plenty of laughs as\u00a0Legally Blonde The Musical\u00a0makes its return to Liverpool with a brand new UK and Ireland tour, landing at the Empire Theatre in April 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the hit 2001 film starring Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Coolidge \u2013 and the original novel by Amanda Browning \u2013 this feel-good rom-com of a musical has been a West End and Broadway smash, picking up multiple awards along the way.<\/p>\n<p>Now it\u2019s back with a fresh production directed by Nikolai Foster, who\u2019s behind stage hits like\u00a0Kinky Boots,\u00a0A Chorus Lineand\u00a0The Wizard of Oz. Casting is still to be announced, but with a creative team like this, it\u2019s already shaping up to be one of the must-see shows of next year.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/LB_ANNOUNCE20SOCIAL20ASSETS_APR25201080x10801080x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Legally Blonde \" class=\"wp-image-220050\"  \/>Credit: Legally Blonde The Musical <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe show was last here in 2012 so we\u2019re absolutely thrilled to be welcoming\u00a0Legally Blonde\u00a0back,\u201d says theatre director Diane Belding. \u201cSince we announced it, our socials have been full of pink hearts. It\u2019s such a feel-good story and we know Liverpool audiences will love it. Cast announcements are coming soon, but I\u2019d definitely recommend snapping up tickets on Friday to make sure you don\u2019t miss out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Legally Blonde The Musical\u00a0follows Elle Woods, a fashion-loving It Girl who swaps shopping sprees for Harvard Law School to win back her ex \u2013 only to discover that she\u2019s capable of much more than anyone expected. It\u2019s smart, funny, and packed with catchy songs, and reminds us all that being true to yourself never goes out of style.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets go on sale this Friday 16 May at 10am, head to the Empire Theatre\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atgtickets.com\/venues\/liverpool-empire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a> for ticket info and casting updates.<br \/>\nFind out more news around the city on our website <a href=\"http:\/\/Theguideliverpool.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Find out what\u2019s good up North on our new platform, The Northern Guide.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From the best hotels, beauty spots, days out, food and more up North \u2013 visit<a href=\"https:\/\/thenorthernguide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0thenorthernguide.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow The Northern Guide on Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thenorthernguideuk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Get ready for pink, power and plenty of laughs as\u00a0Legally Blonde The Musical\u00a0makes its return to Liverpool with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8815],"tags":[748,393,4884,179,2764,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-104886","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-liverpool","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-liverpool","12":"tag-theatre","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114514703548897321","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}