THEATRE IN MANCHESTER
THEATRE IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Theatre in Manchester
Murder Trial Tonight V - Death in the Family
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Thu 25 Mar - Fri 21 May 2027
Victoria Wood's dinnerladies
Manchester Opera House
Tue 26 Jan - Sat 6 Feb 2027
Candlelight - Hans Zimmer's Best Works
Manchester Cathedral
Fri 20 Nov 2026 - Fri 19 Feb 2027
Zog and The Flying Doctors
Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 13 - Sunday 18 April 2027
Zog, super keen student turned air-ambulance, still lands with a crash-bang-thump. Together with his Flying Doctor crew, Princess Pearl and Sir Gadabout, they tend to a sunburnt mermaid, a unicorn with one too many horns and a lion with th...Terry Christian
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Wednesday 14 April 2027
Join award winning Mancunian broadcaster, stand up comedian and TV host Terry Christian to celebrate - with the aid of some amazing clips and no holds bar Q&A - the 30th anniversary of the iconic and quintessentially 90s TV show, The Word...Alan Carr
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Thursday 15 - Saturday 17 April 2027
Alan Carr's back on tour and his lips are unsealed! With a big mouth and a talent for oversharing, Alan's ready to dish some drama. Expect stories of dipping into the dating pool, navigating showbiz green rooms and a sprinkling of tales fr...Rita, Sue & Bob Too!
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Friday 16 - Saturday 24 April 2027
St Helens' Regal Entertainments Ltd proudly presents the return of the record breaking Adults Only hilarious 1987 cult classic Rita, Sue & Bob Too! Following rave reviews and sold out runs, this outrageous comedy returns to the stage by po...La Voix
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Saturday 17 April 2027
Fresh from dazzling millions on Strictly Come Dancing, La Voix is back - bigger, bolder and more fabulous than ever. Having waltzed her way into the nation's heart, she's gone on to conquer the UK, becoming the most recognisable redhead...Roy Chubby Brown
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Saturday 17 April 2027
Roy Chubby Brown's rude, crude and rip-roaring brand of comedy is world renowned. Performing his own unique style of stand-up since the 190s, Chubby's belly-busting banter has never held back from sharing his outlandish views on news, wom...Agatha Christie's The Hollow
Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 20 - Saturday 24 April 2027
Following sell-out tours of Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile, Fiery Angel reunites with director Lucy Bailey to bring this darkly seductive new staging of one of Agatha Christie's most compelling mysteries The Ho...Myra DuBois
Lowry, Salford
Sunday 25 April 2027
Don't be alarmed, she's making a noise! After taking the global internet by storm with viral clips of her shows, dazzling the West-End as 'Ruth' in the hit show 'Titanique' and a barnstorming sell-out tour of Australia, the UK's self-de...Count Arthur Strong
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Sunday 25 April 2027
An unmissable night of unbelievable entertainment for all the family (no pets), as character comedian Steve Delaney returns as everyone's favourite elderly, pompous, mostly out-of-work, deluded thespian from Doncaster, in the second pa...Grand Pro Wrestling: Northern Soul 2027
The Monaco, Wigan
Sunday 25 April 2027
Established since 2003, Grand Pro Wrestling are the UK's No.1 wrestling promotion. Bringing stories, characters and matches that matter to life...National Production Company - Macbeth
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Monday 26 - Tuesday 27 April 2027
Set in the murky Dark Ages where love, politics and witchcraft collide, National Production Company presents a full-scale production of the classic tale as portrayed by William Shakespeare with sorcery, ghostly apparitions and spectacular...Dickens Theatre Company - Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Tuesday 27 April 2027
Dickens Theatre Company present an exciting new stage adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Victorian gothic masterpiece as part of their Revision on Tour programme, which comprises unique stage adaptations of compulsory GCSE texts to...ST HELENS Jaydee's Function Suites
Jaydee's Function Suite, St Helens
Wednesday 28 April 2027
Join Stephen for an incredible evidential night of mediumship at Jaydee's Sports & Function Suites....
TWO
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Thursday 29 April 2027
Trio Entertainment return with Jim Cartwright's hit comedy play "TWO". Behind the bar of a northern pub a local Landlord and Landlady welcome their regulars with open arms. Lending an ear to stories of love, Celebration, Loss and despa...Troy Hawke
Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Friday 30 April 2027
Following The Greeters Guild sellout world tour, 1930's throwback Troy Hawke is back to his globe sweeping with his new show Never Stop, Never Change! Angry security guards, barked compliments and crossed wires abound as Troy navigate...Troy Hawke
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 1 May 2027
Following The Greeters Guild sellout world tour, 1930's throwback Troy Hawke is back to his globe sweeping with his new show Never Stop, Never Change! Angry security guards, barked compliments and crossed wires abound as Troy navigate...Adam Kay - This Is Going To Hurt
Lowry, Salford
Sunday 2 May 2027
Adam Kay is an award-winning writer and comedian. His debut book, This is Going to Hurt, is a literary sensation: a Sunday Times number one bestseller for over a year, it has sold over 2.5 million copies, making it the bestselling UK narra...Paul Foot
Theatr Clwyd, Mold
Sunday 2 May 2027
Pioneering alt-comedy hero and star of Cats Does Countdown Paul Foot is back on tour with a brand new stand-up show, The Future. Remember when people were excited for the future? With visions of jetpacks, friendly robots wheeling ...Before I Go To Sleep
Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 4 - Saturday 8 May 2027
Acclaimed actor, author and podcaster Giovanna Fletcher stars in the world stage premiere of Before I Go To Sleep. Based on the international bestselling novel that became a hit film starring Nicole Kidman and Colin Firth, this thrilling ...Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Tuesday 4 - Saturday 15 May 2027
Experience the most powerful night of music you'll ever have at the theatre at JUST FOR ONE DAY: THE LIVE AID MUSICAL, featuring the most iconic songs from BOB DYLAN, DAVID BOWIE, THE WHO, U2, QUEEN, MADONNA, STING, ELTON JOHN, PAUL McCART...Roy Chubby Brown
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Saturday 8 May 2027
Roy Chubby Brown's rude, crude and rip-roaring brand of comedy is world renowned. Performing his own unique style of stand-up since the 190s, Chubby's belly-busting banter has never held back from sharing his outlandish views on news, wom...Lee Peart
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 8 May 2027
After years of warming up for some of the biggest TV shows, Grimsby comedian Lee Peart is stepping centre stage and hogging the limelight for himself, as he brings his debut stand-up tour to venues across the UK. From growing up in Grimsby...Eurovision Your Decision
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Saturday 8 May 2027
West End Wilma nominated Eurovision Your Decision is back! Part parody, part cabaret, part Euro-Pop fever dream, this love letter to Eurovision is guaranteed to be a fun night out - it has everything we love (and love to hate) about Eurovi...The Night Sky Show
Lowry, Salford
Sunday 9 May 2027
Look up, and discover a universe bursting with possibility... The Night Sky Show - A Sky Full of Hope is a spectacular, inclusive journey across the universe with astronomer and author Adrian West. Following the phenomenal success of The N...Opera North - Tristan and Isolde
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Sunday 9 May 2027
This is the latest in Opera North's sequence of award-winning concert stagings. Tristan und Isolde is one of the most significant works in western art. After it, music could never be the same again. It is a hymn to a love that transcend...Ian Gillan (Deep Purple)
RNCM, Manchester
Sunday 9 May 2027
This very special series of live speaking events from Dep Purple frontman Ian Gillan will allow audiences to hear personal stories from his remarkable life and career in music. From his childhood in Hounslow to the global rise of Deep Purp...Giovanni Pernice - Unstoppable
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Monday 10 May 2027
He's back... and more unstoppable than ever. Giovanni Pernice returns in 2027 with his electrifying newlive tour - UNSTOPPABLE. The Strictly Come Dancing champion and BAFTA winner hascaptivated audiences across the UK with his extraordinar...
Operation Mincemeat
Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 11 - Saturday 22 May 2027
This production is supported using public funding by Arts Council England. Operation Mincemeat is the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical. It's London's biggest hit with 88 Five-Star reviews, making it the best-reviewed show in W...The Smeds and The Smoos
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Tuesday 11 - Thursday 13 May 2027
Tall Stories presents The Smeds and the Smoos. Soar into space with this exciting adaptation of the award-winning book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. On a far off planet, Smeds and Smoos can't be friends. So when a young Smed and S...Charlie Baker
Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 11 May 2027
Wasson? Award-winning comedian, tap dancer and Talksport radio host Charlie Baker brings an hour of 'genuinely funny ★★★★' (The Herald) stand-up drenched in manure, cider and clotted cream to your village/town/cattle market with hi...Charlie Baker
Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 11 May 2027
Award-winning radio host, stand-up powerhouse and entertainment machine Charlie Baker returns to the stage with his brand new show: GO GET IT. You may know him from his roles in Eastenders and Dr Who, or indeed from The Last Leg, Paren...David The Medium
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Wednesday 12 May 2027
Join internationally-recognised Australian Psychic Medium, David the Medium, on his Coming Home: Reunion tour as he commences off his first ever multi-city tour of the United Kingdom. Be a part of this magical experience as David takes the...Locomotive For Murder - The Improvised Whodunnit
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 15 May 2027
★★★★★ - "A first class improvised murder mystery with hilarious performances"- The Reviews Hub Mesdames and Messieurs, may I take your tickets please? Pinch Punch welcome you aboard Locomotive for Murder: The Improvised Whod...Kantos Chamber Choir - Swan Song: A Choral Murder Mystery
Victoria Baths, Manchester
Saturday 15 May 2027
A celebrated composer has died, hours before his latest composition was to be performed by his favourite choir. Now, at his funeral, that same choir are performing the piece in his memory; but all is not as it seems... Within the choir lur...Fred Dinenage - Ronnie, Reggie & Me
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Sunday 16 May 2027
The definitive insight into the real lives of Britain's most notorious gangsters. For decades, they ruled the London underworld with fear and violence. But in 1969, the reign of Ronnie Kray and Reggie Kray came crashing down when both were...Oh Zeus!
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Wednesday 19 - Saturday 22 May 2027
Kings of Comedy Le Navet Bete are back! For lovers of Fawlty Towers, Bottom and The Play That Goes Wrong, Oh Zeus! is a riotous, all-out hilarious ride through Greek mythology. When the stability of Olympus is threatened by the marriage of...Blue Planet III Live in Concert
AO Arena, Manchester
Friday 21 May 2027
Blue Planet III is preparing to take audiences back beneath the waves with an epic live concert. As audiences dive into an extraordinary underwater world on BBC One and iPlayer this autumn, the spectacular companion live concert will br...Murder Trial Tonight V - Death in the Family
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 21 May 2027
Murder Trial Tonight returns after four previous sold-out seasons with its most gripping case yet. Murder Trial Tonight V: Death in the Family brings a chilling true story that shocked the world to the stage. A devoted mother and wife is f...Bruce Watson (Big Country)
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Friday 21 May 2027
In A Big Country, an evening with Big Country's Bruce Watson. Big Country founder and guitarist, Bruce Watson, dominated the charts in the 1980s and has never looked back. Alongside singer Stuart Adamson, Watson and co enjoyed hits on both...Paul Foot
Chorley Theatre, Chorley
Friday 21 May 2027
Pioneering alt-comedy hero and star of Cats Does Countdown Paul Foot is back on tour with a brand new stand-up show, The Future. Remember when people were excited for the future? With visions of jetpacks, friendly robots wheeling ...Julian Clary
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Saturday 22 May 2027
Are you ready for some filth? Good! Julian Clary, renowned homosexual and national trinket is going to be talking about things on his Fully Dilated tour that would get him flogged in Dubai. And pointed at in Peckham. He has decided to open...Chicago
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Tuesday 25 - Saturday 29 May 2027
Chicago, the "sexiest musical ever" (Metro) is back on tour in 2027."Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery... all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts". So begins the international multi-award-winning ...
Taskmaster Live On Stage
AO Arena, Manchester
Wednesday 26 May 2027
"The hottest comedy show on the planet" (The Sunday Times) is coming to town with Taskmaster Live On Stage. For the first time ever, the Taskmaster, Greg Davies and his assistant Alex Horne will bring their live show to the UK. Three famou...Let the Whale Die
Lowry, Salford
Friday 28 - Saturday 29 May 2027
Meg Shadler's darkly funny, provocative new play is a strange and unsettling journey into the mind of a woman who's stopped explaining herself and has no intention of giving people what they expect. Amy Whalehouse is an ...English National Opera - Einstein on the Beach
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Saturday 29 May - Saturday 12 June 2027
Einstein on the Beach is a new experiential production of Philip Glass and Robert Wilson's iconic 1976 opera, created by English National Opera, Factory International, Park Avenue Armory and Improbable. It will premiere in June 2027 a...The Adult Pantomime - The Unspoken Adventures of Peter Pan
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Saturday 29 May 2027
Second star to the right... and hook right off! The Adult Pantomime is back for its 9th year, bringing a gloriously naughty twist to a timeless classic with The Unspoken Adventures of Peter Pan - Adults Only. The filthy and fabulous Jimmy ...Jurassic Wild - The Musical Adventure
