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The Rolling Stones performed at the Empire Theatre with Ike & Tina Turner and The Yardbirds on 25 September 1966. [9] During the 1970s, two Royal Command Performances were held in the Empire, [8] and in 2007 the theatre was the venue for the Royal Variety Performance in recognition of Liverpool being made the European Capital of Culture the ...
The Beatles returned to their hometown of Liverpool on 5 December to play at the Empire Theatre, with their friends and family members among the audience. At the second show that evening, McCartney accompanied the Koobas (on drums) during their performance of " Dizzy Miss Lizzy ". [ 19 ]
Original UK tour (2017–18) [ edit ] Produced by Bill Kenwright and Laurie Mansfield , the production opened at the Liverpool Empire Theatre from 7 September 2017 before touring the UK, starring Kara Lilly Hayworth as Cilla and Andrew Lancel as Brian Epstein . [ 1 ]
Liverpool Empire Theatre: Liverpool: 2009: 2,381: ATG manages the theatre on behalf of The Empire Theatre (Merseyside) Trust Ltd., a trust set up by Merseyside County Council in 1979 when MCC rescued the theatre, then scheduled for closure by Moss Empires. [60] [61] Manchester Opera House: Manchester: 2009: 1,915 [62]
Empire Theatre (Liverpool) Liverpool March 9, 1925 2,348 Owner – Ambassador Theatre Group: Empire Theatre (Sunderland) Sunderland July 1, 1907 2,200 Operator – Ambassador Theatre Group: Epsom Playhouse: Surrey 1984 406 Epstein Theatre: Liverpool 1913 (closed 30 June 2023) 380 Owner - Liverpool City Council Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham ...
The Empire Theatre opened on Lime Street in 1925, and was the second theatre to be built on the site. The first theatre had opened in 1866, and was demolished in 1924. The theatre has the largest two-tier auditorium in Britain. In 1970, the Churchill Way Flyovers were opened, linking Lime Street to Dale Street and Tithebarn Street. [5]
The Rolling Stones' 1965 1st British Tour was a concert tour by the band. The tour commenced on March 5 and concluded on March 18, 1965. Parts of the Liverpool (March 6) and Manchester (March 7) shows were recorded for Got Live If You Want It!—the third official EP by The Rolling Stones.
The Rolling Stones' 1965 2nd British Tour was a concert tour by the band. The tour commenced on September 24 and concluded on October 17, 1965. The tour's start date coincided with the UK release date of the band's third album Out of Our Heads.