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Letter to Brezhnev
Letter to Brezhnev is on at Royal Court Liverpool, Liverpool, from 9 October to 17 October 2026.
- Date
- 9–17 Oct 2026
- Starts
- See box office
- Venue
- Royal Court Liverpool
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The venue
Royal Court Liverpool
An Art Deco theatre beside Queen Square, known for its own Liverpool comedies and Christmas shows.
What was here before: In 1826 the circus owner John Cooke bought the site, and Cooke's Royal Amphitheatre of Arts staged circus, plays, opera and concerts here. Fire destroyed the old theatre in 1933, and James Bushell Hutchins's Art Deco Royal Court opened on 17 October 1938.
- Address
- 1 Roe Street, Liverpool, L1 1HL
- Nearest station
- Liverpool Lime Street
- Opened
- 1938
- Heritage
- Grade II listed
Old Town Time Meter
64/100
Landmark
- Time on this spot200 years, since 1826 (Cooke's Royal Amphitheatre)27/40
- Age of the present building88 years, built 19389/20
- Layers of history4 documented chapters12/15
- Heritage protectionGrade II listed7/15
- Continuity200 years in the same use (theatre on this site)10/10
An index of the documented time and history held by this place, part of Old Town Liverpool's Quantum Energy Mapping. How it is measured.
Good to know
About Letter to Brezhnev
When is Letter to Brezhnev on?
Letter to Brezhnev is on from Friday 9 October to Saturday 17 October 2026. The box office lists the exact performance dates and times.
Where is Letter to Brezhnev?
At Royal Court Liverpool, 1 Roe Street, Liverpool, L1 1HL. The nearest station is Liverpool Lime Street.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are sold by the organiser online. Old Town Liverpool does not sell tickets; use the "Book tickets" link on this page.
Where can I eat before Letter to Brezhnev?
Close to Royal Court Liverpool you can try The Crown, Doctor Duncan’s and Neapolitan Pizza & Bar. Book ahead on concert nights.
Listings are compiled from the organisers' published programmes. Old Town Liverpool does not sell tickets; please check times with the box office before you travel. Last checked 9 October 2026.