MICHAEL Flatley’s Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games is embarking on a UK tour after sell out performances at the London Palladium.

New young superstar James Keegan will perform the lead role when the show plays at the Liverpool Empire from April 28 to May 2, 2015.

Michael Flatley who created Lord of the Dance in 1996, is immensely proud of his talented troupe of dancers.

He said: “My dancers are the real stars.”

His name and Lord of the Dance have become synonymous with spectacular artistry and grand scale productions that have mesmerised audiences around the globe.

Lord of the Dance broke box office records all over the world.

In 1998, it set a record breaking run of 21 consecutive shows at London’s Wembley Arena and attracted worldwide video sales of more than 12 million copies.

His new show has exciting and ground-breaking new technology, including holographs, dancing robots and world champion acrobats.

A new score composed by Gerard Fahy, new costumes and special effects lighting add a breath-taking new dimension to the original masterpiece.

The new show is set to visit 15 countries over the next 18 months. Tickets are available from 0844 871 3017 and online at atgtickets.com/liverpool.