Loose Women fans will be pleased to hear that the award-winning daytime show is hitting the road.
It was confirmed today that Loose Women will embark on its first ever live theatre tour with Loose Women Live. Swapping the studio for the stage across 16 nights, the show will land at Manchester's Opera Hose on Friday, September 8.
The first-of-its-kind tour was announced live on air during today's episode on Loose Women on ITV. Tickets for the Manchester date go on general sale on Friday, April 21 via Live Nation.
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Loose Women Editor Sally Shelford said: "We’re delighted the show is hitting the road for the first time with Loose Women Live! Having a live audience is such an important part of Loose Women and we can’t wait to be able to bring the show directly to our viewers in this way."
Ben Hatton, Director of Theatre Touring for Cuffe and Taylor, said: “This is going to be a fantastic tour. Loose Women has been broadcast into millions of homes daily for more than 20 years and we’re thrilled to be able to bring the show to the viewers live and in-person, across 16 different venues, for the first time.”
Audiences in Manchester will be able to let loose with Denise Welch, Christine Lampard and Frankie Bridge with more to be revealed. Meanwhile, Liverpool audiences will see Kaye Adams, Nadia Sawalha, Denise Welch and Sunetra Sarker sharing their stories and secrets live and in-person.
The popular weekday show first launched in 1999 and has gone on to become ITV1's longest running panel show. The programme covers the day's most topical issues, from current affairs to the latest showbiz news, as well as exclusive celebrity guest interviews.
With panellists sharing their own experiences at the heart of the show, Loose Women has lead the conversation on many of today's biggest issues including campaigns such as the Celebrating Every Body campaign and ‘Loose Men’ specials - which most recently won a Royal Television Society 2023 Award.
Tickets for Loose Women Live go on general sale from 10am on Friday, April 21 via Live Nation.
Loose Women Live Tour 2023:
- Friday, September 1 - Birmingham, Symphony Hall
- Saturday, September 2 - Cardiff, St David's Hall
- Sunday, September 3 - Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Wednesday, September 6 - Newcastle 02 City Hall
- Thursday, September 7 - Nottingham, Royal Concert Hall
- Friday, September 8 - Manchester Opera House
- Saturday, September 9 - Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall
- Thursday, September 14 - Sheffield, City Hall
- Friday, September 15 - Leicester, De Montfort Hall
- Saturday, September 16 - Ipswich, Regent Theatre
- Monday, September 18 - London, The London Palladium
- Thursday, September 21 - Bath, The Forum
- Saturday, September 23 - Plymouth, Plymouth Pavilions
- Sunday, September 24 - Southampton, The Mayflower Theatre
- Monday, September 25 - Oxford, New Theatre
- Wednesday, September 27 - Southend, Cliffs Pavilion
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