Four new shows coming to The Atkinson in Southport for 80s, Dylan, Rat Pack and Strictly Come Dancing fans

Exciting Theatre Performances

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80s Mania

Friday 31 January 2025, 7:30pm.
The Atkinson – Theatre
£28.

Europe’s Official 1980s Multi-Tribute Concert featuring 28 chart topping pop icons authentically recreated with live band and awesome dancers.

Performing over 35 chart topping smash-hits live in concert, with tributes to Duran Duran, The Human League, Kim Wilde, Culture Club, Madonna, Wham!, Nena, Toni Basil, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Bananarama, Dead or Alive, Madness and many many more!

TRIBUTE

Simply Dylan

Thursday 24 April 2025, 7:30pm.
The Atkinson – Theatre
£25.

No frills, no gimmicks, no pretence; Simply Dylan is the brainchild of John O’Connell. Collaborating with other musicians the band perform interpretations of the songs of Bob Dylan. From a modest project recognising Dylan’s 70th Birthday in 2011 Simply Dylan have gone from selling out the Cavern Club 6 times, to receiving fantastic reviews from the Spanish Press, to impressing Dylan fans from across the UK

DANCE

Kai Widdrington – Evolution

Wednesday 18 June 2025, 7:30pm.
The Atkinson – Theatre
£46 Band A / £42 Band B / £85 VIP.

Strictly Come Dancing star Kai Widdrington is set to dazzle audiences across the UK & Ireland with his highly anticipated 2025 dance tour.

Following his triumphant performances on the hit BBC show, Kai is bringing his exceptional talent and charismatic stage presence to theatres nationwide – including right here at The Atkinson!

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Rat Pack Live

Wednesday 17 September 2025, 7:30pm.
The Atkinson – Theatre
£32.

They were the definition of cool during their Fifties and Sixties Vegas heyday – Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jnr.

Combining the full sound of big band swing with charisma, panache and swagger, the trio – collectively known as The Rat Pack, had attitude to spare.

Rat Pack Live invites you to be part of the gang and features all the patter and razzamatazz of their infamous live shows. So prepare yourself for the UK’s most authentic Rat Pack concert experience…