COMMUNITY THEATRE, AMATEUR DRAMATICS & YOUTH THEATRE GROUP EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
COMMUNITY THEATRE, AMATEUR DRAMATICS & YOUTH THEATRE GROUP EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Community Theatre, Amateur Dramatics & Youth Theatre Group Events in Manchester
Wed 29 Apr - Sun 3 May 2026
Wed 6 May - Wed 8 Jul 2026
Hope Mill Amateur Dramatic Company - Sister Act
Friday 10 - Sunday 19 April 2026
Hope Mill Amateur Dramatic Company's 5th annual production, Sister Act is a fabulous musical comedy based on the 1992 cult classic. Disco diva Deloris Van Cartier's life takes a turn when she witnesses a murder and is placed in protective...
Under the Iron Clock
Friday 17 - Saturday 18 April 2026
"Under the Iron Clock", inspired by Georg Kaiser's 'From Morn to Midnight', follows the story of an everyman who grows tired of the corporate machine that traps society. He breaks free, running from the law and the collector, as he hunts fo...
Youth Theatre Taster Session
Tuesday 21 - Saturday 25 April 2026
Aged between 7 and 17 and want to find out more about the Octagon's Youth Theatre sessions? Then try this FREE taster session ahead of the next term. The weekly youth theatre sessions support young people to develop drama skills, work wi...
Amadeus
Tuesday 28 April - Saturday 2 May 2026
Peter Shaffer's Amadeus is a reimagining of the lives of Antonio Salieri and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The play, brought to life with the music of Mozart, is a tale of jealousy and betrayal... and perhaps even murder. In the court of the Aus...
National Theatre Connections Festival
Wednesday 29 April - Sunday 3 May 2026
Connections is the National Theatre's annual, nationwide youth theatre festival. The programme is 30 years old and has a history of championing the talent of young people from across the UK. Every year, Connections commissions new plays for...
Lowry Boys
Wednesday 6 May - Wednesday 8 July 2026
Lowry is launching a new youth dance company for boys of all abilities ages 11-16. Book on to Lowry Boys to develop new physical skills and to unleash your creativity, all in a supportive environment. Whether you have previous dance experie...
Arden School of Theatre - Voices XI
Tuesday 19 May 2026
An evening featuring the remarkable talents of 3rd-year Vocal Studies students from the Arden School of Theatre, conducted by The Arden's resident Musical Director, Robert Purvis. With classic musical theatre hits to chart-topping pop tunes...
Lowry CAT: Audition Day Event
Saturday 30 May 2026
CALLING YOUNG PEOPLE WHO LOVE TO MOVE ARE YOU AGE 11-16 AND LIVE IN THE NORTHWEST OF ENGLAND? Salford's Lowry is hosting an Open Day and Auditions for young movers who would love to train in dance at Lowry from September 2026 with Lowry Cen...
English Youth Ballet - Swan Lake
Friday 5 - Saturday 6 June 2026
English Youth Ballet perform full length productions of classical ballets with professional principal dancers in the leading roles in regional theatres across the UK, giving young dancers outside London an opportunity to perform within a pr...
Greater Manchester Music Hub Celebration Concert
Sunday 21 June 2026
Greater Manchester Youth Brass Band | Greater Manchester Show Choir | Greater Manchester Youth String Orchestra | Greater Manchester Youth Wind Orchestra | Greater Manchester Youth Folk Ensemble | Greater Manchester Junior Chorus....
Lowry Showcase
Sunday 19 July 2026
Seven amateur theatre companies come together for their annual celebration of The West End and Broadway. This annual extravaganza of songs from the shows returns to raise funds for another charity close to their hearts. The 2026 show is i...
The Clockmaker's City
Friday 31 July - Sunday 2 August 2026
British Youth Music Theatre presents The Clockmaker's City, written by Jonathan Ainscough (writer & co-lyricist) and Yshani Perinpanayagam (composer & co-lyricist). Bursting with a cinematic, percussive score and dynamic movement, this bran...
Let Me Entertain You
Sunday 27 September 2026
Natalie Woods School of Theatre and Dance showcase their work with local talented performancers on stage for a wonderful evening of entertainment at the Palace Theatre, Manchester for all the family to enjoy! ...
CHESS The Musical
Wednesday 21 - Saturday 24 October 2026
40 years since its legendary West End premiere, the groundbreaking rock musical masterpiece, CHESS, explodes onto the Stockport Plaza Stage this October! From the composing genius of ABBA's Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus and the timeless...