Hosting full production cabaret spectaculars and live shows, private functions and corporate events – Viva Blackpool is your number one choice for a great night out! It’s located on Blackpool Promenade right next door to Blackpool Tower, opposite Festival House. The multi-purpose venue opened in 2012.
Viva Blackpool create, produce and perform a number of fabulous in-house shows for the cabaret theatre. Take your pick from these great performances, where you can enjoy a full night out including a great meal.
We went for a look behind the scenes as the team prepared to reopen after one of the 2020 lockdowns –
£5 Deposit Deal at Viva Blackpool
Despite the uncertainty, Viva Blackpool has come up with the perfect way to give you something to look forward to without the worry… With a new flexible booking policy and £5 deposit deal.
Reserve your seat for just £5 – and if you need to move your booking, they’ll just move it with their flexible booking scheme!
SHOWS AT VIVA BLACKPOOL!
Crazy Comedy Company Family Teatime Show
School holidays, various days, at 5pm. The hit family show storming the Butlins Holiday Resorts this year, comes to Viva! Reserve your places for just a £5pp deposit!
A two-hour long fest of food & fun – with 1 hour of pre-show games and giggles from the moment you arrive whilst dining, and a 1 hour full stage performance from the Crazy Comedy Company cast! The hilarious ‘Crazy Comedy Company‘ direct from their successful Butlin’s Tour. Comedy Sketches, Magic, Music and Circus Skills and much more… including ‘Nuts the Kangaroo’!
Eat, drink and giggle at the family show with plenty of beans! Family Dinner Show – BACK FOR 2022! The perfect tea time family treat – Meal & Show upgrades include 1 course dinner! (Dessert also available!) Meals available to order on arrival – and served up freshly cooked and quick service to your table!
Saturday Night – Viva’s BIG Vegas Night Out!
It’s Blackpool’s BIGGEST & BEST SHOW NIGHT OUT – Saturday nights are here to be enjoyed at Viva Blackpool.
It’s Viva’s amazing party night out – with an amazing show, atmosphere, fast moving show with our talented cast of singers and dancers.
We LOVE groups at this show! It’s perfect for hen nights, birthday celebrations or just a good old girls night out on the town.
This is an amazing Night Out – suitable for anyone looking for a good time, great laughs – great for groups, parties and occasions. You’ll enjoy plenty of laughs, music and more in a fast moving show. Starring hilarious host Leye D Johns, resident Viva Showgirls dancers and our amazing vocalists. There’s Fantastic lighting, sound and production visuals including a massive LED screen and lasers – giving a real ‘wow’ to your night and plenty to enjoy.
It’s a full night out, with a show lasting for around 3 hours with an interval – your whole evening is sorted!
All are welcome, young and old, though the show is not crude or ‘blue’ some content may be of an adult nature and Junior tickets are booked at the parent or guardians sole discretion.
Sunday & Tuesday – The Jersey Beats
A sensational show celebrating the music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons! This show is our most popular midweek production and appeals to a wide range of audiences and ages.
It’s music with a broad appeal including ‘Sherry’, ‘Beggin’, ‘Grease’ and ‘My Eyes Adored you’. PLUS more music from the era – so no worries about individual taste or pleasing a big group. Performed by an amazing quartet of vocalists – Matt Andrews (Frankie), Johnny O’Connor (Nick), Toby Beal (Tommy) and Michael Cosgrove (Bob). The show appears with a fabulous troupe of showgirl dancers and full production including video.
Enjoy plenty of comedy, music and moves in a fast moving show. Starring our hilarious host Leye D Johns and resident Viva Showgirls dancers.
There’s fantastic lighting, sound and production visuals including a massive LED screen and lasers – giving a real ‘wow’ to your night and plenty to enjoy. It’s a full night out, with a show lasting for around 2 and a half hours with an interval – your whole evening is sorted!
Wednesday Nights – Viva – The Vegas Cabaret Variety Show!
It’s Blackpool’s Biggest & Best show night out. A Vegas style production cabaret featuring a whole night of music, comedy and dance!
Viva’s very own resident show – and our most popular! With something for everyone – so no worries about individual taste or pleasing a big group.
This is an amazing Vegas style production – with a variety of music from show numbers, to all kinds of hit music from across the decades, all performed with sequins, feathers and class. You’ll enjoy plenty of laughs, music and more in a fast moving show – starring our hilarious host Leye D Johns, resident Viva Showgirls dancers and our amazing vocalists.
There’s fantastic lighting, sound and production visuals including a massive LED screen and lasers. It’s a real ‘wow’ to your night and plenty to enjoy. It’s a full night out, with a show lasting for around 2 and a half hours with an interval. Your whole evening is sorted!
All are welcome, young and old. Though the show is not crude or ‘blue’, some content may be of an adult nature. Junior tickets are booked at the parent or guardians sole discretion.
Thursday – Viva Voulez Vous!
Say thank you for the music at Viva Voulez Vous. With all the hits you love to sing along to from their chart-topping career, this is ABBA but not as you ‘Knowing me, Knowing you’ know it.
This show is produced by the Viva production team. It’s performed by the exceptionally talented singing and Dancing Queens of the Viva cast.
Join us as we Have A Dream of the Swedish pop quartet that swept the globe. More than a tribute, this is a one of a kind experience.
There’s fantastic lighting, sound and production visuals including a massive LED screen and lasers. It’s a real ‘wow’ to your night and plenty to enjoy. The show’s full night out, lasting around 2 and a half hours with an interval. Your whole evening is sorted!
All are welcome, young and old, though the show is not crude or ‘blue’ some content may be of an adult nature and Junior tickets are booked at the parent or guardians sole discretion.
Saturday afternoon – The Joey Blower Show at Viva Blackpool
Celebrating 26 years on Blackpool promenade Viva Blackpool brings you the ‘Legendary Joey Blower Show’. Now in a NEW venue, at Viva Blackpool, the Vegas Venue!
Featuring some of his classic material plus all new content and production. Every show includes a DJ, a two hour set from the man himself and an after-show party with a guest performer your entire afternoon is sorted!
SORRY – this is an adult comedy show – no under 18’s
Platinum Membership Pass
Get priority access and discounts to your favourite shows, food and drink all year round – with an incredible Viva Platinum Membership Pass!
Not only will you be the first to find out about new upcoming shows as part of the ‘Priority Club’ – you’ll also get these fabulous discounts and deals too –
- Unlimited In-House Shows
- 10% OFF Bars, Dining and Visiting Shows
- 15% OFF Viva Vegas Diner
- 20% OFF Private Party Bookings
- Gift on your Birthday
- VIP Access to our Preview Nights
- Exclusive Invite to our VIP Events
- Free Ticket Exchanges
Worth over £500, this pass is perfect for any Theatre lover – and also makes a spectacular Christmas Gift for loved ones too!
- Membership Period: 1 year
- Price: £125.00
VISITING SHOWS AT VIVA BLACKPOOL!
Benidorm’s Back – Stand & Deliver / One Vision
Sun 6 March at 8pm
The boys from Benidorm are back in Blackpool for a one night special. Direct from the sunny Costa Blanca, join us as we host two of the finest acts in Benidorm – 80s Fantastic ‘Stand & Deliver’ and the homage to ‘We Will Rock You’ by Queen – ‘One Vision’.
This time around featuring the incredible 80s tribute ‘Stand & Deliver’ for a full first half performance, followed by the homage to ‘Queen’ and ‘We Will Rock You’ – ‘One Vision’. Don’t miss out – it’s a brilliant night packed full of the music you love from the eighties including:-
- Adam & the Ants
- Eurythmics
- Erasure
- Heaven 17
- Communards
- Human League
- Ultravox
Jim Davidson Unlocked
Fri 18 March – shows at 6pm and 9pm
Jim Davidson OBE, one of Britain’s greatest ever comedians is unlocked and asks you to breakout too, and join him on another hilarious white-knuckle get-away!
If you’re easily offended – please stay away. This is not like our usual ‘Vegas’ production shows, this is a no holds barred stand-up comedy show from one of the most outrageous comics Britain has ever seen.
Definitely not for the faint hearted! Politically incorrect and more outrageous than ever!
Viva Presents ‘A Mother’s Day Afternoon Special’
Sun 27 March from 12 noon
Treat mum to a fabulous afternoon of great food, attentive service and a wonderful ‘Soul Show’ performed by the amazing Joe Speare and friends.
Tickets include a wonderful 2 course lunch prepared by our resident chefs and overseen by reputed local catering experts ‘Campbell & Rowley’. An amazing daytime show – suitable for anyone looking for a something to do on ‘Mothers Day’.
Performing all of the wonderful sounds of Soul and Motown, Joe Speare’s smooth tones will be performing hits such as ‘Lovely Day’, ‘Can’t Get Enough of Your Love (Barry White)’, ‘I heard it through the Grapevine’ and many more songs of the era.
Select your seats online and upgrade to include our Mothers Day Gold Package including a bottle of Prosecco, flowers and chocolates for our special lady. Hosted by our resident host Leye D Johns to welcome mothers with open arms, and treat them to a special afternoon with the family.
Soul Train
Fri 1 April at 7.30pm
SOUL TRAIN steams into Blackpool and on board will be a fine feast of soulful gems. Harking back to the wonderful days when the dance floor was king, the show features a fun presentation of 60s and 70s soul classics.
From early soul days of Tamla Motown, Stax and Atlantic records though to disco and beyond as the show brings on the good times. Featured in a fun feel good production are classic hit songs. Stevie Wonder, Isley Brothers, Supremes, Gladys Knight, O’Jays, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Ike & Tina Turner, Donna Summer. Candi Staton, Whitney Houston, Billy Ocean, Lionel Richie, Tavares and many more great artists that still keep us singing and dancing.
Alice in Easterland
Daily from Sun 10 to Tues 19 April – 12.30
Following on from our hugely successful ‘Santa’s Magical Workshop’, Viva Blackpool and Jon Conway productions are proud to present ‘Alice in Easterland – The Easter Bunny’s Magical Adventure!’
Fun for the family with a pre-performance meet & greet with our character cast, and then a 1 hour full production stage performance. Featuring Alice in Wonderland, the Mad Hatter, the Easter Bunny and many more familiar characters in this specially written production
Suitable for ages 2 up to 10 years old – but fun for all the family to enjoy. Comedy, music, dancing and laughter combined with wonderful costuming and a professional production.
The Whitney Houston Experience – starring Nya King
Friday 8 April 2022 at 7.45pm
An award winning homage to one of the greatest female vocalists of all time – the incredible Whitney Houston performed by the award winning Nya King.
- Nya King is officially the UK’s No.1 tribute to Whitney, as authentic and realistic as you’ll ever hear – with all the hits from her idol, as well as more
- Performing Whitney’s greatest hits and more – this is a show filled with emotion from an incredibly talented vocalist.
- An amazing back catalogue with songs that include ‘I Will Always Love You’, ‘Queen of the Night’, ‘I Wanna Dance with Somebody’, ‘Greatest Love of All’ and many more hits
- Supported by a special guest vocalist
- Optional pre-show dining packages an VIP upgrades for
- All performed at the venue with the amazing atmosphere, service and style that is Viva Blackpool
The Really Good Friday Easter Variety Show
Fri 15 April at 7.30
Hosted by Harper Brothers, featuring Kitty Harris and TV Comedy Ventriloquist Max Fulham – it’s in town for one night only and it’s going to be a REALLY GOOD FRIDAY VARIETY SHOW!
Hosted by the brilliant Harper Brothers – comedy vocalists who will leave every funny bone tickled, and toe tappers tappin’!
Starring the hilariously talented Max Fulham – the UK’s No.1 up and coming comedy ventriloquist as seen on TV’s ‘Crackerjack’, ITV’s ‘Game of Talents’ and with over 1.5million followers on TikTok! Also co-starring stunning Pop Vocal Sensation Kitty Harris performing hits you’ll know, love and be raising your hands in the air to!
Roy G Hemmings – Dictionary of Soul
Sun 17 April at 7.45pm
Easter Sunday Soul Special with a former member of the iconic ‘Drifters’, Roy G Hemmings illustrates a sophisticated timeless charm in his performances, evocative of when music held a definitive and elegant sort of poetry.
Featuring a live band and backing singers in this full ‘Live Concert’ style performance. Includes songs by Otis Redding, James Brown, The O-Jays, The Supremes, Temptations, Four Tops, Drifters and other Soul / Motown greats.
With a career spanning four decades, Roy’s appeal has been high-profile, with appearances in several Royal Variety shows and two performances at The White House for the then president, Bill Clinton. Enjoy well-loved classics such as: Get Ready, Sitting on the Dock of the Bay, Me & Mrs Jones, Under the Boardwalk, Can’t Help Myself, My Girl, Save the Last Dance for Me, and Love Train.
Chris Connor – The World Famous Elvis Show
Mon 18 April at 7.30pm
Up Close & Personal – Direct from the West End – An incredible chance to see one of the World’s greatest Elvis Tribute Artists in an intimate show.
Star of ‘The World Famous Elvis Show’ – in an intimate and stripped back performance with strictly limited tickets in a show sure to sell out. Please note – that this show does not appear with live band musical backing – but is purely focussed on Chris, and the music. Voted by the first ever world wide Elvis Presley fan poll as – The greatest Elvis Tribute in the World ! – awarded in Memphis
Celine – My Heart Will Go On
Thurs 21 April at 7.45pm
Experience the ultimate Celine Dion tribute Concert as it tours across the UK. My Heart Will Go On is a stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time.
Starring January Butler as ‘Celine Dion’ and an outstanding live band, the audience are taken on a magical ride through four decades of hits. Including The Power Of Love, It’s All Coming Back To Me Now, I’m Alive, All By Myself, Because You Loved Me, My Heart Will Go On and many more…
Bingo Loco – The Bingo Rave
Fri 29 April at 6.30pm
BLACKPOOL!! BINGO LOCO is finally here on APRIL 29th ! Get ready to dance your shoes off to some of the biggest 90/00’s BANGERS
Win INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAYS
Vibe with some INSANE DJ’S foul mouthed MC’s
All while enjoying MENTAL BINGO MADNESS!
With sold out shows from NEW YORK to DUBAI to AUSTRALIA, we are back in BLACKPOOL to bring you an incredible night of fun and hysteria, with a few drinks thrown in for good measure!
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