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The Liverpool John Moores University Drama Department proudly presents the UPROAR Festival 2026!Welcome to Uproar Festival 2026, a vibrant celebration of emerging artists from all areas of the creative industry. This theatre festival brings to life the work of LJMU’s drama and musical theatre students. From intimate and personal stories to experimental performance that challenges the boundaries of contemporary theatre, Uproar has something for everyone.Uproar is a festival bursting with excitement, bold ideas and a new look at what upcoming creatives are truly passionate about. But what we really care about is what Uproar means to you. We promise to inspire, entertain and provoke conversations. So come and join us in a journey through thought provoking shows, laughter and an unforgettable electric energy.