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Thursday 25 April 2024

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

Palace Theatre, Manchester
Starring award-winning comedian and musical theatre star Jason Manford as The Cowardly Lion, JLS sensation Aston Merrygold as The Tin Man and RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner and Dancing On Ice star The Vivienne as The Wicked Witch of the West,...

42 Balloons

42 Balloons

The Lowry, Salford
2nd of July 1982. Using a lawn chair and approximately 42 helium-filled weather balloons, truck driver Larry Walters  defied all the odds (and FAA airspace regulations!) to make his lifelong dream a reality and fly sixteen thousand f...

Pre-Theatre Dining from £9.99

Pre-Theatre Dining from £9.99

Various Venues, Manchester
Dine for less before your show at the likes of The Ivy, Tattu, 20 Stories, James Martin, Hard Rock Cafe, The Lowry Hotel, Zouk, Asha's and Don Giovanni among many, many more Manchester restaurants. Manchester's leading restaurant guide, Res...

Dr. John Cooper Clarke

Dr. John Cooper Clarke

The Lowry, Salford
Literary phenomenon John Cooper Clarke is a British cult hero. Known as the 'Godfather of Punk Poetry' and the original people's poet, John's cultural influence spans literature, music and fashion. From creating some of the most iconic poet...

Hallé & Carolin Widmann - Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto

Hallé & Carolin Widmann - Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Music Director of the Ulster Orchestra and of Opera National de Lyon, Daniele Rustioni returns to the Halle having been named 'Best Conductor of the Year' at the 2022 International Opera Awards. Wagner's Prelude to Act One of Die Meistersi...

Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
The mean green monster musical explodes into Bolton! Downtown on Skid Row, weedy flower shop assistant Seymour is down on his luck until he stumbles across a mysterious new plant with killer potential. Fame and fortune follow but will this ...

What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner

What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner

Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
What's Love Got To Do With It? is the joyous new show celebrating the music of the incredible Tina Turner. Brought to you by the award-winning producers behind the hugely successful Whitney - Queen Of The Night, What's Love Got To Do With I...

Closet Confessions

Closet Confessions

Manchester Academy, Manchester
Following two sold-out events this year, the dynamic duo are back on the road, sharing even more laugh-out-loud confessions and sizzling hot takes. Sunday Times bestselling author, journalist, and TV presenter Candice Brathwaite, along w...

Adrianne Lenker (Big Thief)

Adrianne Lenker (Big Thief)

Aviva Studios, Manchester
A once-in-a-generation songwriter - best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist and songwriter of American indie folk band Big Thief. Born in Indianapolis and raised in a Christian cult until the age of four, before growing up in Minnesota, ...

The Dolly Show - Tribute to Dolly Parton

The Dolly Show - Tribute to Dolly Parton

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
As seen on BBC ONE and voted the U.K's No 1. Dolly Parton tribute by the Agents Association of Great Britain! Undeniably one of the BEST Dolly impersonators you will ever see, West End star Kelly O'Brien performs the beloved hits of country...

Emma Kenny's Killer Cults

Emma Kenny's Killer Cults

Middleton Arena, Manchester
Following on from the success of her Serial Killer Next Door tour, psychology expert Emma Kenny continues her journey into true crime and explores the mysterious and manipulative world of cults. How can ordinary people, living normal lives,...

The Doris Day Story

The Doris Day Story

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
A musical and dramatic evocation of the songs, music and life of the wonderful Doris Day, brought to you by the production team that created 'The Eva Cassidy Story'. Though her on screen persona was full of romance and secret love, the real...

The Maine

The Maine

New Century Hall, Manchester
Known for their catchy songs, Arizona band The Maine's infectious pop rock is just as honest as it is polished. With a perfect blend of heartfelt lyrics, driving drums and ridiculously catchy hooks, their music is truly a fun and fresh take...

M60

M60

The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Indie rock band M60 formed from various towns across Manchester. The four-piece are in the game of creating guitar-led noise with an undeniable Manc twang which takes shape in the form of energetic and anthemic tunes. M60 came onto the scen...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering £5 off tickets too. We've also compiled the best releases new to the streaming s...

Verona Quartet

Verona Quartet

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Acclaimed as an 'outstanding ensemble' by The New York Times, the Verona Quartet is the Quartet-in-Residence at Oberlin College and the 2020 recipient of Chamber Music America's coveted  Cleveland Quartet Award. The Verona has captivated a...

The Promise

The Promise

HOME, Manchester
This striking world premiere from the nationally acclaimed British theatre company Deafinitely Theatre (The Vagina Monologues, Everyday and 4.48 Psychosis) is inspired by the extraordinary experiences of deaf people living with dementia. Ri...

Lucas Santtana

Lucas Santtana

Band On The Wall, Manchester
Brazilian guitarist, singer and composer Lucas Santtana recreates the Brazilian guitar tradition, mixing up sounds from the 1950s, like Joao Gilberto and Dorival Caymmi, with mashups, samples and his own creations. Support comes from Dj Raf...

Badly Drawn Boy - Live & In Conversation

Badly Drawn Boy - Live & In Conversation

Waterside, Manchester
Experience an extraordinary and intimate evening with the iconic Manchester musician, Damon Gough, aka Badly Drawn Boy. Renowned for his soulful and introspective songwriting, Badly Drawn Boy has captured the hearts of music lovers around t...

Friday 26 April 2024

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

Palace Theatre, Manchester
Starring award-winning comedian and musical theatre star Jason Manford as The Cowardly Lion, JLS sensation Aston Merrygold as The Tin Man and RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner and Dancing On Ice star The Vivienne as The Wicked Witch of the West,...

42 Balloons

42 Balloons

The Lowry, Salford
2nd of July 1982. Using a lawn chair and approximately 42 helium-filled weather balloons, truck driver Larry Walters  defied all the odds (and FAA airspace regulations!) to make his lifelong dream a reality and fly sixteen thousand f...

Sweat

Sweat

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
A sweeping state-of-the-nation play that embraces huge political and economic ideas in a magnificent gritty social drama. Nottage's stunning writing pits friend against friend as social and racial tensions, once buried by a sense of solidar...

Pre-Theatre Dining from £9.99

Pre-Theatre Dining from £9.99

Various Venues, Manchester
Dine for less before your show at the likes of The Ivy, Tattu, 20 Stories, James Martin, Hard Rock Cafe, The Lowry Hotel, Zouk, Asha's and Don Giovanni among many, many more Manchester restaurants. Manchester's leading restaurant guide, Res...

Tom Allen

Tom Allen

The Lowry, Salford
Comedian Tom Allen is back on the road with his brand new show Completely.   He has finally moved out of his parents' house, which has been great news for him, better news for department stores and even better news for his latest stand...

Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
The mean green monster musical explodes into Bolton! Downtown on Skid Row, weedy flower shop assistant Seymour is down on his luck until he stumbles across a mysterious new plant with killer potential. Fame and fortune follow but will this ...

Troy Hawke

Troy Hawke

Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Fresh from finding and proving decisive links between IKEA, the CIA and the Nazis, with his sell award-winning sold-out tour Sigmund Troy'd, 1930's throwback homeschooled investigator Troy Hawke is back with his new show The Greeters Guil...

An Evening with Rebel Wilson

An Evening with Rebel Wilson

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids, get ready for an emotional rollercoaster with a refreshingly candid, funny, and inspiring conversation about her unconventional journey to Hollywood success, and self-love. For ...

Average White Band

Average White Band

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Having remained a perennial fixture at top music venues across the world for over 50 years, the Average White Band's farewell tour is the not-to-be-missed last chance for multiple generations of fans to experience the musical energy and tra...

Train

Train

O2 Apollo, Manchester
Pat Monahan's San Francisco pop rock group Train went from being a Led Zeppelin covers band to multi-platinum, international chart-topping, 3 times GRAMMY Award-winners with more than 10 million albums sold worldwide. Their now accomplish...

Tom Walker

Tom Walker

Manchester Academy, Manchester
Scottish-Mancunian singer-songwriter Tom Walker is one of the most successful breakthrough stars. His song, Leave a Light On, has been a hit in various countries worldwide. Walker has enjoyed a phenomenal start to 2019. He released his debu...

Luther - Luther Vandross Celebration

Luther - Luther Vandross Celebration

The Albert Halls, Bolton
The world's premier show in celebration of 'The Velvet Voice'. Experience all the hits from his amazing career, culminating over 40 million album sales and eight Grammy awards including many of the greatest dance anthems and love songs ever...

Legend - The Music of Bob Marley

Legend - The Music of Bob Marley

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Legend - the Music of Bob Marley is an unforgettable evening celebrating the musical icon, the reggae legend that was Bob Marley, in one fantastic stage show extravaganza. Combining his superb, distinctive vocals with flawless musicianship...

Blair Dunlop

Blair Dunlop

The Met, Bury
One of the UK's most accomplished songwriters, Blair Dunlop is back on tour in anticipation of his fifth studio album, Let's Get Out of the Rain. This will be Blair's first Studio album since 2018's Notes from an Island. Where 'Notes' w...

The K's

The K's

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Now with a UK Top 3 album to their name, The K's were formed in Earlestown in 2017 after the lads grew up together in the shadows of two huge North West neighbours, Manchester and Liverpool. Jamie Boyle (vocals/guitar); Ryan Breslin (guitar...

Black is the Color of My Voice

Black is the Color of My Voice

HOME, Manchester
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, Black Is The Color Of My Voice follows a successful jazz singer and civil rights activist seeking redemption after the untimely death of her father. She reflects on the journey that took her from a yo...

Candlelight - A Tribute to Coldplay on Piano

Candlelight - A Tribute to Coldplay on Piano

Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
A magical night of candlelit piano music paying tribute to one of the most successful and popular bands of all time: Coldplay. Since their formation in 1996, this British rock group reached the top of the rock/pop music world in the early 2...

Candlelight - Tribute to Ludovico Einaudi

Candlelight - Tribute to Ludovico Einaudi

Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Listen to Ludovico Einaudi's legendary compositions like never before! This piano concert under the gentle glow of candlelight will undoubtedly be a memorable experience as a talented pianist performs some of the Italian composer's best wor...

Paraorchestra with Brett Anderson (Suede), Charles Hazlewood & Gwenno

Paraorchestra with Brett Anderson (Suede), Charles Hazlewood & Gwenno

Aviva Studios, Manchester
An exquisite reimagining of iconic songs exploring love, loss and transcendence. Paraorchestra, Brett Anderson, Charles Hazlewood and Gwenno come together for Death Songbook - an anthology of music by icons such as Echo and the Bunnym...

The Haunting of Blaine Manor

The Haunting of Blaine Manor

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Renowned American parapsychologist Doctor Roy Earle, famous for discrediting hauntings and exposing fake mediums, is invited to attend a seance in what is said to be the most haunted building in England, a building with a horrific history, ...

Saturday 27 April 2024

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

Palace Theatre, Manchester
Starring award-winning comedian and musical theatre star Jason Manford as The Cowardly Lion, JLS sensation Aston Merrygold as The Tin Man and RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner and Dancing On Ice star The Vivienne as The Wicked Witch of the West,...

42 Balloons

42 Balloons

The Lowry, Salford
2nd of July 1982. Using a lawn chair and approximately 42 helium-filled weather balloons, truck driver Larry Walters  defied all the odds (and FAA airspace regulations!) to make his lifelong dream a reality and fly sixteen thousand f...

Manchester United v Burnley

Manchester United v Burnley

Old Trafford, Manchester
The Red Devils take on The Clarets in the Premier League at The Theatre of Dreams. ...

Sweat

Sweat

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
A sweeping state-of-the-nation play that embraces huge political and economic ideas in a magnificent gritty social drama. Nottage's stunning writing pits friend against friend as social and racial tensions, once buried by a sense of solidar...

Pre-Theatre Dining from £9.99

Pre-Theatre Dining from £9.99

Various Venues, Manchester
Dine for less before your show at the likes of The Ivy, Tattu, 20 Stories, James Martin, Hard Rock Cafe, The Lowry Hotel, Zouk, Asha's and Don Giovanni among many, many more Manchester restaurants. Manchester's leading restaurant guide, Res...

The Black Keys

The Black Keys

Co-op Live, Manchester
Entering the third decade of their existence, chart-topping Ohio duo Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney celebrate the twentieth anniversary of their 2002 debut album 'The Big Come Up' with more rough blues-rock directly linking back to the ban...

Tom Allen

Tom Allen

The Lowry, Salford
Comedian Tom Allen is back on the road with his brand new show Completely.   He has finally moved out of his parents' house, which has been great news for him, better news for department stores and even better news for his latest stand...

Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
The mean green monster musical explodes into Bolton! Downtown on Skid Row, weedy flower shop assistant Seymour is down on his luck until he stumbles across a mysterious new plant with killer potential. Fame and fortune follow but will this ...

Lost In Music

Lost In Music

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Get ready to recreate the Magical 70's and let us take you on a musical journey straight to the heart of Disco!Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from artists such as Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge...

BBC Philharmonic - Nordic Noir

BBC Philharmonic - Nordic Noir

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
A slow musical procession leads us through the gate into one of Bruckner's 'cathedrals of sound', his Fifth Symphony. This music is as spacious and reverential as a place of worship. Fear not, there are no hard pews to sit on here as Bruckn...
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