Sunderland Empire
About Sunderland Empire
The Sunderland Empire is a historic theatre located in the city centre, originally opened in 1907. It is the largest theatre in the North East of England, known for hosting major West End touring productions, musicals, comedy shows, and pantomimes. The venue is a Grade II listed building with a rich history and a capacity of over 2,000 seats.
What's On Here
Upcoming Artists & Performers
81 Upcoming Events
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Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical
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From £15
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The Silence of the Lambs
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From £20
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Pretty Woman The Musical
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From £19
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Starlight Express
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From £20
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Jesus Christ Superstar starring Sam Ryder
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From £15
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Hairspray The Musical
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From £19
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Grease
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From £15
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Chicago The Musical
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From £17
FREEHadestown
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Frequently Asked Questions
What events are coming up at Sunderland Empire?
Sunderland Empire in Sunderland currently has 81 upcoming events listed on EventsList.co.uk, including theatre, music, workshops. Browse the full listings above for dates, times and booking links.
Where is Sunderland Empire located?
Sunderland Empire is located in Sunderland, United Kingdom.
How do I book tickets for events at Sunderland Empire?
Click on any event listing to see full details and the "Book Tickets" button, which links directly to the official ticket seller. Many events at Sunderland Empire also offer free entry — check individual listings for pricing.
How big is Sunderland Empire?
With a capacity of 2,086, it can accommodate up to 2,086 guests, making it one of Sunderland's established theatres.
Which artists and performers appear at Sunderland Empire?
Sunderland Empire hosts a range of theatre acts. Recent and upcoming performers include Back to the Future The Musical (Touring), Trainspotting the Musical, Trainspotting The Musical, Burlesque The Musical, Public Venue Tour. Check the listings above for the full schedule.