Top 10 must-see shows in the North West next week including performances from Charlie Puth & Mick Miller

The North West is packed with incredible live entertainment week in and week out.

Ahead of next week, we’ve scoured venues across Merseyside, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire and Cumbria to come up with the top 10 shows on offer.

From renowned comedians, to global music stars and acclaimed theatre productions, there's something on for every taste between Monday, July 19 and Sunday, July 26.

Below, we've rounded up the ten biggest shows you won't want to miss out on next week, listed in date order, and included some show and ticket information too.

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Moulin Rouge! The Musical at Liverpool Empire

• When: Monday, July 20 - Saturday, July 25 (runs until August 8)
• Description: Winner of 10 Tony awards, Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film comes to life onstage, remixed in a new musical mash-up extravaganza. A celebration of truth, beauty, freedom and - above all - love, Moulin Rouge! is more than a musical; it is a state of mind.
• Ticket information: Still available, tickets start from £20 and are available here.

Happy Birthday Peter Rabbit at Victoria Wood Theatre

• When: Monday, July 20 - Sunday, July 26 except no show on Thursday (runs until August 30)
• Description: Peter Rabbit and his friends hop from page to stage in a delightful musical spectacular with beautiful puppets and enchanting songs.
• Ticket information: Still available, adult tickets cost £11.81, child tickets £8.75 and are available here.

Fun Home at Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

• When: Tuesday, July 21 - Sunday, July 26
• Description: This acclaimed musical, starring Jodie McNee and Nigel Garman, follows cartoonist Alison Bechdel as she looks back on growing up in her family’s funeral home in rural Pennsylvania.
• Ticket information: Still available, tickets start from £12 and are available here.

The Ballad of Jonny & June at Blackpool Winter Gardens

• When: Tuesday, July 21 - Saturday, July 25
• Description: This thrilling new musical from the director of Jersey Boys celebrates the love, music and mayhem of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash.
• Ticket information: Still available, tickets start from £25.95 and are available here.

9 to 5 The Musical at Blackpool Grand Theatre

• When: Tuesday, July 21 - Saturday, July 25
• Description: Inspired by the much-loved 1980s film, 9 to 5 The Musical is a joyful story about friendship, courage, and standing up for what’s right, all set to toe-tapping tunes you’ll be humming long after the curtain falls.
• Ticket information: Still available, tickets start from £18 and are available here.

Charlie Puth at Manchester Academy

• When: Wednesday, July 22
• Description: The American singer-songwriter brings his ‘Whatever’s Clever! World Tour’ to Manchester, with support from Bradley Simpson.
• Ticket information: Resale tickets are available, starting from £53.10and are available here.

REMEMBER WHEN - 20th Anniversary Special at Floral Pavillion, Wirral

• When: Wednesday, July 22
• Description: Step back in time with Neil Sands and his wonderful West End cast as they celebrate an incredible 20 record-breaking years of the nation’s favourite afternoon nostalgia shows with their hit show “Remember When”.
• Ticket information: Still available, tickets start from £20 and are available here.

We Will Rock You - Young@Part at Storyhouse Theatre, Chester

• When: Friday, July 24
• Description: Featuring the unforgettable music of Queen, this high-energy, feel-good musical is performed by a cast of over 60 young performers and brought to life with professional lighting, sound, and video design
• Ticket information: Still available, tickets cost £21.30 for members, £23.50 for non-members and are available here.

Man In The Mirror at Burnley Mechanics Theatre

• When: Friday, July 24
• Description: Starring CJ, one of the world’s greatest Michael Jackson Tribute Artists and supported by a talented cast of performers and musicians who capture the essence of Michael Jackson's unique style and charisma like no other, in this scintillating production that will keep you on the edge of your seats.
• Ticket information: Sold out.

An Audience with Mick Miller at Lancaster Grand Theatre

• When: Sunday, July 26
• Description: In this show, Mick performs a full comedy set in the 1st half and in the 2nd half is interviewed by comedian and close friend, Ryan Gleeson
• Ticket information: Limited number available, tickets cost £26 and can be bought here.