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What's On in Manchester in October 2008
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Wednesday 1st October 2008
Can't Smile Without You
2.30pm & 7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
West Side Story
2.30pm & 7.30pm
the lowry
musical
Othello
2pm & 8pm
the lowry
shakespeare
Salford Macbeth
7.45pm
the lowry
shakespeare
The Three Sisters
2.30pm & 7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
The Eagle Has Landed
7.30pm
bury met
comedy
Thursday 2nd October 2008
Can't Smile Without You
7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
West Side Story
7.30pm
the lowry
musical
Othello
2pm & 8pm
the lowry
shakespeare
Salford Macbeth
7.45pm
the lowry
shakespeare
The Three Sisters
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
2.30pm & 7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Don't Bring Me Flowers
7.30pm
stockport plaza
musical
First Thursday Comedy Club
7.30pm
bury met
comedy
Friday 3rd October 2008
Can't Smile Without You
7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
The Magic of Motown
7.30pm
opera house
motown
Stevie Wonder
8pm
men arena
R'n'B/soul
West Side Story
7.30pm
the lowry
musical
Othello
8pm
the lowry
shakespeare
Salford Macbeth
7.45pm
the lowry
shakespeare
The Three Sisters
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
Mickael McGoldrick Trio
8pm
bury met
folk
Saturday 4th October 2008
Level 42
7.30pm
opera house
80's pop
Can't Smile Without You
2.30pm & 7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
David Gest
7.45pm
apollo theatre
variety
West Side Story
2.30pm & 7.30pm
the lowry
musical
Othello
2pm & 8pm
the lowry
shakespeare
Salford Macbeth
7.45pm
the lowry
shakespeare
The Three Sisters
2.30pm & 7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
2.30pm & 7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
Tindersticks
7.30pm
bridgewater hall
indie
Derek Acorah
7.30pm
stockport plaza
mediumship
Eliza Gilkyson
8pm
bury met
americana
Sunday 5th October 2008
Mark Steel
8pm
the lowry
comedy
Sacred Thread
7pm
the lowry
dance
Green Bohemia In The City
1pm till late
greenroom
music acts
Mari Wilson
7.30pm
stockport plaza
singer
Neil Innes
8pm
bury met
musical comedy
Monday 6th October 2008
Cabaret
7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
West Side Story
7.30pm
the lowry
musical
The Three Sisters
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
Green Bohemia In The City
8pm till late
greenroom
music acts
Tuesday 7th October 2008
Cabaret
7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
West Side Story
7.30pm
the lowry
musical
The Three Sisters
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
Wednesday 8th October 2008
Cabaret
2.30pm & 7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
James Blunt
7.30pm
men arena
pop
West Side Story
2.30pm & 7.30pm
the lowry
musical
Gordon Giltrap
8pm
the lowry
guitarist
The Three Sisters
2.30pm & 7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
Forgotten Things
7.30pm
bury met
play
Thursday 9th October 2008
Cabaret
7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
The Courteeners
7pm
apollo theatre
indie
West Side Story
7.30pm
the lowry
musical
Hofesh Schechter's In Your Rooms & Uprising
8pm
the lowry
dance
A Song For Lovers
7.45pm
the lowry
play
The Three Sisters
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
2.30pm & 7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
Kathryn Tickell
8pm
bury met
folk
Friday 10th October 2008
Cabaret
7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
The Courteeners
7pm
apollo theatre
indie
West Side Story
7.30pm
the lowry
musical
A Song For Lovers
7.45pm
the lowry
play
The Three Sisters
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
Phantom Of The Opera
6.45pm
stockport plaza
cinema
King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys
8.30pm
bury met
jazz
Saturday 11th October 2008
Cabaret
2.30pm & 7.30pm
palace theatre
musical
Art Garfunkel
7pm
apollo theatre
singer
West Side Story
2.30pm & 7.30pm
the lowry
musical
Vertigo
8pm
the lowry
spoken word
The Sun Has Got His Hat On
12 noon & 2pm
the lowry
family show
A Song For Lovers
7.45pm
the lowry
play
The Three Sisters
2.30pm & 7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
You Can See The Hills
2.30pm & 7.30pm
royal exchange
drama
The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz
1.30m
stockport plaza
family show
Katy Setterfield As Dusty Springfield
8pm
stockport plaza
tribute act
Tom Russell
8pm
bury met
country music
Kirsty McGee
10pm
bury met
folk
Sunday 12th October 2008
Variety's Big Night Out 2
7.30pm
palace theatre
chariety family gig
Party
7pm
the lowry
asian drama
Talon
7.30pm
stockport plaza
tribute act
Monday 13th October 2008
Witches of Eastwick
7.30pm
opera house
musical
Joe Brown
7.30pm
palace theatre
rock'n'roll
Ha Ha Hamlet
8pm
stockport plaza
comedy show
Tuesday 14th October 2008
Witches of Eastwick
7.30pm
opera house
musical
Dylan Moran
8pm
palace theatre
comedy
Michael Bolton
7pm
apollo theatre
singer
Swan Lake
7.30pm
the lowry
ballet
Antigone
7.30pm
royal exchange
tragedy play
Wednesday 15th October 2008
Disney On Ice - Finding Nemo
7pm
men arena
family show
Scorpions
7pm
apollo theatre
rock
Witches of Eastwick
7.30pm
opera house
musical
Vampires Rock
7.30pm
palace theatre
musical concert
Swan Lake
7.30pm
the lowry
ballet
Mile End
7.45pm
the lowry
performance
Antigone
7.30pm
royal exchange
tragedy play
Bouncers
8pm
bury met
play
Thursday 16th October 2008
Disney On Ice - Finding Nemo
7pm
men arena
family show
Witches of Eastwick
7.30pm
opera house
musical
Status Quo
7.30pm
palace theatre
rock/pop
Swan Lake
7.30pm
the lowry
ballet
Ballet Boyz - Greatest Hits
8pm
the lowry
ballet
Mile End
7.45pm
the lowry
performance
Antigone
7.30pm
royal exchange
tragedy play
Tim Minchin - Ready For This?
8pm
dancehouse
comedy
The Searchers
7.30pm
stockport plaza
classic pop
Mawkin:Causley
8pm
bury met
folk
Friday 17th October 2008
Disney On Ice - Finding Nemo
7pm
men arena
family show
The Musical Box Performs Genesis - Trick Of The Tail
8pm
apollo theatre
tribute act
Witches of Eastwick
5pm & 8.30pm
opera house
musical
Swan Lake
7.30pm
the lowry
ballet
Ballet Boyz - Greatest Hits
8pm
the lowry
ballet
My Grandfather's Great War
7.45pm
the lowry
solo drama
Antigone
7.30pm
royal exchange
tragedy play
Rolling Back The Years
2.30pm & 7.30pm
stockport plaza
musical revue
Aynsley Lister
8.30pm
bury met
blues
The Ring Of Fire
8pm
bury met
tribute act
Saturday 18th October 2008
Disney On Ice - Finding Nemo
12pm, 3.45pm & 7.30pm
men arena
family show
Witches of Eastwick
2.30pm & 7.30pm
opera house
musical
Dylan Moran
8pm
palace theatre
comedy
Jason Manford
8pm
apollo theatre
comedy
Swan Lake
1.30pm & 7.30pm
the lowry
ballet
Sing-a-long-a Hairspray
2pm & 7pm
the lowry
musical singalong
Antigone
4pm & 8pm
royal exchange
tragedy play
Cliff Richard
8pm
stockport plaza
tribute act
Baka Beyond
8pm
bury met
world music
Horseplay
11am, 12.30pm, 2pm & 3.30pm
bury met
family event
Sunday 19th October 2008
Disney On Ice - Finding Nemo
11am, 2.45pm & 6.30pm
men arena
family show
The Hoosiers
7pm
apollo theatre
indie pop
Kate Rusby
7.30pm
the lowry
folk
Signatures
7pm
the lowry
dance
Cypher
7pm
the lowry
asian dance
Fifi And The Flowertots
11am & 2pm
stockport plaza
family show
Monday 20th October 2008
Nelson Riddle Orchestra
7.30pm
opera house
jazz
Calendar Girls
7.30pm
the lowry
comedy play
Mercy and Grand - The Tom Waits Project
8pm
the lowry
celebration of tom waits' music
Antigone
7.30pm
royal exchange
tragedy play
Henry Blofeld
7.30pm
stockport plaza
spoken word
Tuesday 21st October 2008
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
7.30pm
palace theatre
family musical
That'll Be The Day
7.30pm
opera house
musical
Feeder
7pm
apollo theatre
pop-metal
Calendar Girls
7.30pm
the lowry
comedy play
The Boy Friend
7pm
the lowry
musical
Antigone
7.30pm
royal exchange
tragedy play
Wednesday 22nd October 2008
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
2.30pm & 7.30pm
palace theatre
family musical
Russell Howard
8pm
opera house
comedy
Calendar Girls
2.30pm & 7.30pm
the lowry
comedy play
The Boy F