THEATRE IN MANCHESTER
THEATRE IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Theatre in Manchester
Here You Come Again - The New Dolly Parton Musical
The Lowry
Tue 29 Oct - Sat 2 Nov 2024
New Dawn Fades: A Play About Joy Division and Manchester
The Met
Wed 9 - Sat 19 Oct 2024
Only Fools and Horses The Musical
Manchester Opera House
Mon 11 - Sat 23 Nov 2024
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Fri 13 Sep 2024 - Sun 1 Jun 2025
Murder on the Orient Express
The Lowry, Salford
Monday 9 - Saturday 14 September 2024
Winter 1934 and an avalanche stops The Orient Express dead in its tracks. One murderer. A train full of suspects. An impossible case. Trapped in the snow with a killer still on-board, can the world's most famous detective, Hercule Poirot, c...A Midsummer Night's Dream
Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Saturday 12 October 2024
This electrifying adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by Stef O'Driscoll is a whirlwind of sweaty dance-offs and drum and bass love anthems, celebrating the vibrant tapestry of Manchester's contemporary rave scene. The Palace n...Jurassic World - The Exhibition
Trafford Centre, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Sunday 3 November 2024
Welcome to Jurassic World Get closer to dinosaurs than ever before at Jurassic World: The Exhibition! Based on one of the biggest blockbusters in cinema history, the exhibition will immerse audiences of all ages in scenes of the beloved mov...Brassed Off
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Monday 9 - Saturday 28 September 2024
Based on the smash-hit film, Brassed Off, this production of the much-loved modern classic by Octagon Theatre Bolton, Theatre by The Lake and Stephen Joseph Theatre is full of grit, heart and northern humour, and will feature live music fr...The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming
Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Sunday 20 October 2024
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...HOME Film Pass
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Tuesday 31 December 2024
See everything everywhere (almost all at once) with the new HOME Film Pass! Experience new releases at HOME, any time, as many times as you like for one monthly price. For just £18 you'll also get a range of perks to make the most of your ...The Substance (18) - Preview + Live Polyester Podcast
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 September 2024
Join Polyester and MUBI for a preview screening of The Substance on Mon 9 Sep, followed by a special live episode of The Polyester Podcast. All guests will receive custom goodie bags. Deliriously entertaining and ruthlessly satirical...Discounted Vue Cinema Tickets
Vue Cinemas Manchester, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Tuesday 3 December 2024
A must for film buffs, treat yourself to any movie, on any day, at any time at Vue Cinemas in Manchester for a fantastically cheap price: Yellow voucher - only £7.50: Vue Manchester Printworks. Vue Manchester Red Quayside. Vue Bolton. Vue ...moviEscape - SAWtopsy
Moviescape Stockport, Manchester
Monday 9 - Monday 30 September 2024
Inspired by the hit SAW movie franchise, SAWtopsy at moviESCAPE, Stockport's leading Escape Room offering, is a gory and ominous room with dim, atmospheric lighting, however it does not feature any jump scares - well none that are deliberat...Kneecap (18)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 - Thursday 12 September 2024
★★★★ Belfast rappers Kneecap use the Irish language as their weapon in Rich Peppiatt's exhilarating comedy drama co-starring Michael Fassbender; a fictionalised origin story which is one of the funniest films of the year. ~ The Obs...Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 - Thursday 12 September 2024
★★★ A rambunctious sequel with some delicious moments. ~ Radio Times. --- Beetlejuice is back! Oscar-nominated, singular creative visionary Tim Burton, a genre unto himself, and Oscar nominee Michael Keaton reunite for the long-awaite...Paradise is Burning (15)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 - Thursday 12 September 2024
★★★✭ Rage, tenderness and no small amount of laughter combine in this nuanced portrayal of the Swedish working-class from writer/director Mika Gustafson. ~ Little White Lies. --- In a working-class area of Sweden, sisters Laura (16)...Red Rooms (18)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 - Thursday 12 September 2024
★★★ Juliette Gariepy's disquieting performance as a fashion model fixated on a serial-killer overcomes the more unbelievable elements of this unsettling dark-web horror tale of snuff-movie murder rooms. ~ The Guardian. --- Pascal Plan...Sing Sing (15)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 - Thursday 12 September 2024
★★★★ "Powerful" Colman Domingo stars as a real-life inmate of New York's infamous Sing Sing Correctional Facility in a moving film about an inspirational prison theatre programme. ~ BBC. --- From director Greg Kwedar and based on r...Starve Acre (15)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 - Thursday 12 September 2024
★★★✭ Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark play a couple who move to an isolated Yorkshire Dales estate in Daniel Kokotajlo's folk horror. ~ Little White Lies. --- Director Daniel Kokotajlo's follow up to his BAFTA nominated debut Apostasy....
The Count of Monte Cristo (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 - Thursday 12 September 2024
★★★★ An indecently spectacular romp, Alexandre Dumas's classic tale is given a modern twist in this thrilling and visually stunning adaptation. ~ The Times. --- A film by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patelliere.. The targ...The Third Man (PG)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 - Thursday 26 September 2024
★★★★★ An iconic film noir that's still fresh despite being familiar. ~ BBC. --- Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of one of the masterpieces of cinema - The Third Man comes to UK cinemas for the first time ever on 4K UHD. In 1949, ...Matthew Bamber - Dream Home
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Sunday 17 November 2024
Matthew Bamber explores themes of memory and trauma, greed and power, queerness, and identity in his work. Bamber operates within the framework of our image-saturated world, manipulating already altered images to pose new questions about ...Phil Collins & Oleksiy Radynski - Intervention
HOME, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Tuesday 31 December 2024
A collaborative project by Berlin and Wuppertal-based moving-image artist and filmmaker Phil Collins and Kyiv-based filmmaker and writer Oleksiy Radynski, co-commissioned by HOME and Manchester International Festival, re-contextualising th...CPHT Manchester Hypnotherapy Diploma Course 2024
Virtual Event Manchester, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Wednesday 27 November 2024
Book a call on Zoom to chat about the next Solution Focused Hypnotherapy course, starts February 2024 in Manchester. One weekend per month x 10 months...Free Salsa Taster Dance Class
On Bar, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Monday 28 October 2024
Try Salsa Dancing for free, WHY NOT...Margaret Thatcher - Queen of Soho
The Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 10 - Saturday 14 September 2024
Maggie returns in her smash hit drag extravaganza! Following four sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe, UK tours and a West End season, the Iron Lady is back and more fabulous than ever. On the eve of the vote on Section 28, Maggie gets lo...The Tiger Lillies
HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 10 September 2024
The Grammy nominated Godfathers of alternative cabaret present Come on Down (The Nihilism Tour), a new show on a theme which has always run through their work - the meaninglessness and absurdity of existence. Brimming with wit, wisdom and h...The Davinci Michelangelo Experience
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Revel in an unforgettable journey through the Renaissance and rediscover the most exceptional artistic period in history. Now in its 9th season, The Davinci Michelangelo Experience has played across the United States and most recently a 9-m...The Lady Boys of Bangkok
Middleton Arena, Manchester
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Now celebrating 25 years touring in the UK after first appearing at the Edinburgh Festival in 1989, The Lady Boys of Bangkok is now officially the largest and longest continuous touring cabaret show in the UK. Featuring a cast of 16 male Th...Pseudo//Seizure Diary
The Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Step into the world of PSEUDO... a multidisciplinary gig-theatre production from poet, theatre-maker, and music maker Scarlett-Rose Lovette, exploring where agency lies in a person living with NEAD ('non-epileptic-attack-disorder') and F...Queens: The Exhibition
The Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 10 September - Sunday 3 November 2024
Curated by The Lowry, this exhibition will be the first of its kind and has been produced with the support of SIX and its creators Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss. This new exhibition will ask "What kind of Queen are you?" and will start with a c...The Royal Opera - The Marriage of Figaro (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 10 September 2024
The Royal Ballet and Opera returns to the big screen for its Cinema Season 2024/25. Mozart's comic opera is packed with plot twists, forbidden desires and unforgettable melodies, combining laugh-out-loud comedy with moments of breath-takin...Femmes & Thems
The Frog and Bucket, Manchester
Tuesday 10 September 2024
A showcase of the best female and non-binary comedy talent from across the UK in a night of upbeat, shocking, silly, and (most importantly) hilarious stand-up comedy. From TV and touring comics to brand new acts, Femmes and Thems is the bes...Sean McLoughlin
53two, Manchester
Tuesday 10 September 2024
International microstar Sean McLoughlin is back on the road with a scintillating new stand-up show, "White Elephant." The world may be a strange and scary place but there's no need for the bastards to get you down. Come sit in a dark...
The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops
The Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 10 September 2024 - Thursday 31 July 2025
The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in scho...Free Bachata Taster Dance Class
On Bar, Manchester
Tuesday 10 September - Tuesday 29 October 2024
Try Bachata Dancing for free, WHY NOT...The Book of Mormon
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Wednesday 11 September - Saturday 5 October 2024
The New York Times calls it 'The best musical of this century.' The Washington Post says, 'It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.' And Entertainment Weekly raves, 'Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.' It's Th...Jason Manford
The Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 11 - Saturday 21 September 2024
Jason Manford is back with his brand-new live show, A Manford All Seasons. The Manchester comedian has been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn't...Paddy McGuinness
Darwen Library Theatre, Blackburn
Wednesday 11 September - Wednesday 16 October 2024
Making a long-awaited return to stand-up, one of the country's best-loved and most popular comedians, Bolton funny man Paddy McGuinness embarks on his first major UK tour since 2016, with his new show Nearly There... Paddy McGuinness is a m...I Bought A Flip Phone
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 11 - Saturday 14 September 2024
Panos Kandunias presents a hilarious and heartfelt exploration of modern digital burnout, raunchy text messages from men, and the perpetual feeling of life being on hold. Join Charlie for an hour of laughter and empathy as he navigates his ...Gwyneth Goes Skiing
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Wednesday 11 - Saturday 21 September 2024
After sell-out London runs, critical acclaim, a U.S. transfer and a run at Edinburgh Fringe, join harbingers of queer chaos Awkward Productions (Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story), as they transform the theatre into Deer Valley Ski Resort....I Am Not Your Negro (12A) + Intro & Discussion
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 11 September 2024
This screening will be introduced by film critic Ellen E. Jones, and followed by a discussion with Ellen and Douglas Field, Baldwin scholar and founding editor of James Baldwin Review (University of Manchester) --- Narrated by Samuel L....Paddy McGuinness
The Met, Bury
Thursday 12 September - Wednesday 9 October 2024
Making a long-awaited return to stand-up, one of the country's best-loved and most popular comedians, Bolton funny man Paddy McGuinness embarks on his first major UK tour since 2016, with his new show Nearly There... Paddy McGuinness is a m...National Theatre Live - Prima Facie (15)
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Thursday 12 September 2024
Jodie Comer's (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie Miller's gripping one-woman play returns to cinemas. Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working class origins to be at the to...National Theatre Live - Prima Facie (15)
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 12 - Tuesday 17 September 2024
Jodie Comer's (Killing Eve) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie Miller's gripping one-woman play returns to cinemas. Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working class origins to be at the to...The Makings of a Murderer 2 - The Real Manhunter
Middleton Arena, Manchester
Thursday 12 September 2024
Following sell-out shows nationwide, the UK's top true crime theatre tour is back with a brand-new lineup!Featuring Senior Investigating officer Colin Sutton, who caught serial killer Levi Bellfield and 'Night Stalker' Delroy Grant. Join us...Comedy Bang! Bang!
New Century Hall, Manchester
Thursday 12 September 2024
Join host of hit American podcast Comedy Bang! Bang! (formerly Comedy Death-Ray Radio), Scott Aukerman ("Mr. Show" & "Between Two Ferns: The Movie") as he interviews celebrity guests. Plus, the show's open-door policy brings an assortment o...Austen's Women: Lady Susan
Waterside, Manchester
Thursday 12 September 2024
From Dyad Productions, the award-winning creators of Austen's Women, A Christmas Carol, I, Elizabeth, Female Gothic, Christmas Gothic, and A Room of One's Own. Austen's Women are back - in a brand-new solo show! Devil-may-care Lady S...Poets of Colour Incubator - AI, Home, Sleep and Me
Contact, Manchester
Thursday 12 September 2024
Join acclaimed poets Ilisha Thiru Purcell, Princess Arinola Adegbite and Jeremy Pak Nelson (and special guests) for an immersive, multimedia exploration of the meaning of Home, Sleep and AI. Come and experience original work by Ilisha Thiru...
Conservation of a Medieval Psalter
The Portico Library, Manchester
Thursday 12 September 2024
How to rebind a precious medieval book that has been badly bound and what you discover in the process. With Richard Nichols, an independent book conservator, who has spent 44 years working in Archive Services and Record Offices This talk wi...Free Bachata Taster Dance Class
Morley Green Club, Stockport
Thursday 12 September - Thursday 31 October 2024
Try Bachata Dancing for free, WHY NOT...Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Friday 13 September 2024
After selling 100,000 tickets last year with its theatre tour, including sold-out shows at the Royal Albert Hall, The London Palladium and other UK venues, Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston is back bigger than ever with th...Matt Rife
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Friday 13 - Saturday 14 September 2024
From Columbus Ohio, Matt Rife has exploded as one of the fastest growing comedians through his viral content and remarkable engagement on TikTok, where he has amassed over 5 Million followers, and more than 260 million views globally. One o...Candlelight - A Tribute to Coldplay on Strings
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Friday 13 September 2024
A magical night of candlelit violin 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 ...Chappell Roan Unofficial Afterparty
