The Sunderland Empire is offering an exciting opportunity for theatre enthusiasts to win tickets to a show of their choice from an impressive lineup of one-night performances scheduled for early 2026. This competition allows one lucky winner to secure a pair of tickets for a show from a selection that promises to entertain audiences with a variety of musical experiences.
Among the featured productions is the highly anticipated It’s A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Tribute Spectacular, taking place on January 8, 2026. Starring Fisher Stevens and his live orchestra, this tribute show is set to deliver a memorable night filled with beloved classics such as Sweet Caroline, Cracklin’ Rosie, and Forever in Blue Jeans.
On the following night, January 9, 2026, the theatre will host the Greatest Hits of Motown – How Sweet It Is. This event celebrates the iconic sounds of Motown through live performances of hits from legendary artists, including Lionel Richie, The Temptations, and Stevie Wonder. Fans of the genre will find it an unmissable occasion.
Country music lovers will be thrilled by A Country Night in Nashville, scheduled for January 18, 2026. This production, direct from The Royal Albert Hall, recreates the lively atmosphere of a Nashville honky tonk. Audiences can expect a captivating array of songs from country music’s greatest stars, performed by Dominic Halpin and the Hurricanes.
For those who enjoy interactive experiences, Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman will be featured on January 29, 2026. This engaging show invites the audience to sing along to their favorite tracks from the hit film while participating in dance routines led by a live host.
To enter the competition for a chance to win tickets, participants must answer a question regarding the lead actor of The Greatest Showman, which starred in the 2017 film. Interested individuals should email their answer, along with their name and address, to [email protected] by 9:00 AM on December 31, 2025. It is essential to specify the preferred show in the email.
The competition is limited to one winner who will be notified via email. The prize includes a pair of tickets to one of the shows listed above, but no monetary value will be provided. Ticket availability is subject to capacity constraints.
With a range of performances that cater to diverse musical tastes, the Sunderland Empire is set to offer a vibrant start to the new year, making it a must-visit destination for entertainment enthusiasts.
