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
Roy Chubby Brown
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Saturday 16 January 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...Holmes & Watson - The Curious Case of the Masked Magician
Lowry, Salford
Saturday 16 January 2027
A Holmes & Watson Magic Show for ages 6 - 106. It's 1906 - the Golden Age of Magic.  The Masked Magician bestrides London's world of Magic like a colossus, UNTIL... one night, in mid-performance, the Magician vanishes.  Dead? Kidnapped...Fascinating Aida
Lowry, Salford
Sunday 17 January 2027
The world's greatest cabaret troupe is back with a BRAND NEW SHOW! Devilishly funny and gloriously glamorous Dillie, Liza and Adele, with Michael Roulston on piano, are back on the road following their hugely successful 40th Anniversary T...The Adult Panto - Puss & Dick
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Sunday 17 January 2027
Taking the UK by storm since 2004, the Market Theatre's Adult Panto Company are back on tour and out to corrupt another classic fairy tale beyond recognition with their unique style of Adult Panto. The fearless company of just 3 actors are...Shen Yun
Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 20 - Sunday 24 January 2027
Shen Yun takes you on an extraordinary journey through China's 5,000 years of divinely inspired culture. Exquisite beauty from the heavens, profound wisdom from dynasties past, timeless legends, and ethnic traditions all spring to life thr...The United Stand Live with Wayne Rooney & Mark Goldbridge
O2 Apollo, Manchester
Thursday 21 January 2027
Wayne Rooney and Mark Goldbridge bring The Overlap's The United Stand Manchester United podcast live to the stage. ...Candlelight - Tribute to Ludovico Einaudi
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Thursday 21 January 2027
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 wo...Swing'it - Prohibition
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Friday 22 January 2027
Swing'it is one of the most successful swing bands in Europe with almost 1000 concerts across the world - despite their young age. They take the audience on a journey 100 years back in time to the 1920s New Orleans, with stories and lyrics...Grief Sucks - A One Man Show starring KevOnStage
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Saturday 23 January 2027
Kevin Fredericks (aka KevOnStage) - stand-up comedian, actor, podcaster, author, and filmmaker - takes to the stage with his one-man show Grief Sucks. Ever since the loss of his big brother Jason in 2022, KevOnStage has struggled internal...Dan Tiernan
Lowry, Salford
Sunday 24 January 2027
Manchester comic Dan Tiernan is back at it again: and this time he's got magic rocks in his pocket. With a hat trick of sold-out Edinburgh Festival runs, Dan's a two-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee who has received countless five-star...The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show
Lowry, Salford
Sunday 24 January 2027
Seriously Silly Science for All Ages. Join The Magical Mr West and his corvid companion Crowbert on a journey into the brain bending world of science illusions! Prepare to be astounded by cognitive conundrums, mind melting mysteries and sp...The Signalman
Lowry, Salford
Monday 25 - Saturday 30 January 2027
Middle Ground Theatre Company Ltd is delighted to present their hugely successful production of Charles Dickens' nerve-tingling ghostly masterpiece The Signalman. Set in 1880, this is the exquisitely unnerving tale of a tormented signalma...Victoria Wood's dinnerladies
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Tuesday 26 January - Saturday 6 February 2027
A brand-new stage adaptation starring Les Dennis as maintenance man Stan, Sue Cleaver as Jean, Karen Henthorn as Dolly, and introducing Amy Drake as Bren. More than 25 years after it first aired on BBC One, Victoria Wood's much-loved sitco...The Makings Of A Murderer - Fatal Mistake
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Wednesday 27 January 2027
They planned the murder. They covered their tracks. They thought they had got away with it. They almost did. In The Makings of a Murderer: Fatal Mistake, award-winning investigative journalist and broadcaster Donal MacIntyre examines the e...Dog Man The Musical
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Thursday 28 - Saturday 30 January 2027
Dog Man: The Musical is the hilarious new musical based on the worldwide bestselling book series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants and Cat Kid Comic Club.   Best friends George and Harold have been creating co...
An Evening with The Fast Show
Lowry, Salford
Saturday 30 January 2027
 Fans of the celebrated sketch classic The Fast Show are in for a real treat as the original cast members, Simon Day, Charlie Higson, John Thomson, Paul Whitehouse, Mark Williams and Arabella Weir, reunite to celebrate the 30th ...The Hallé - Jonny Greenwood's 605 Years of Reverb
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Saturday 30 January 2027
Experience Jonny Greenwood's immersive work '605 Years of Reverb' in this unique event, set in the stunning surroundings of Manchester Cathedral. Organists James McVinnie and Eliza McCarthy team up to take on this immense piece, written by...For the Love of the Force - Independent Star Wars Convention
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
Saturday 30 - Sunday 31 January 2027
After an absence of over 10 years, the original brand that set the Monopoly Events empire on its way is back for a trip of true nostalgia! For the Love of the Force is independent Star Wars fan convention not affiliated with Disney or Luc...Epic Movie Musicals
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Sunday 31 January 2027
A show with an Epic soundtrack - celebrate the very best in award winning movie musicals with outstanding vocals from Britain's Got Talent Winner - Jai McDowall & Britain's Got Talent Finalist Vinnie McKee plus two amazing female vocalist...Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth Justin Moorhouse WIP 4pm
The Royal George, Oldham
Sunday 31 January 2027
Justin Moorhouse?s work in progress show at Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth with support from Tom Taylor (?Wave after wave of funny? The Scotsman). Acts subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary, swearing. We want everyone ...Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth Justin Moorhouse WIP 8pm
The Royal George, Oldham
Sunday 31 January 2027
Justin Moorhouse?s work in progress show at Off The Rails Comedy Club Saddleworth with support from Tom Taylor (?Wave after wave of funny? The Scotsman). Acts subject to change. Fully seated. 18+ Proper sweary, swearing. We want everyone ...Grand Pro Wrestling: Back With A Bang 2027
The Monaco, Wigan
Sunday 31 January 2027
Established since 2003, Grand Pro Wrestling are the UK's No.1 wrestling promotion. Bringing stories, characters and matches that matter to life...A Shoddy Detective and The Art of Deception
Lowry, Salford
Monday 1 - Wednesday 3 February 2027
DIRECT FROM THE WEST END! A laugh-out-loud comedy whodunnit featuring four actors, a dozen characters and a whole load of chaos. When a priceless painting vanishes at a manor auction, Detective Stuart Pidcock and his unlikely ally must i...The Legend of Korra in Concert
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Monday 1 February 2027
From The Producers of The Smash Hit Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert, The New Live Orchestral Experience! The Legend of Korra in Concert is a new live-to-picture orchestral experience that brings the acclaimed animated series to life ...Roxie Nafousi
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Monday 1 February 2027
 Bestselling author and manifestation expert Roxie Nafousi discusses all things love during her new book tour, Manifest Love. Join author and manifestation expert Roxie Nafousi next February for an unforgettable evening exploring the que...Cluedo
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Monday 1 - Sunday 7 February 2027
An Altrincham Garrick production written by Sandy Rustin and based on the cult classic film and the popular board game, Cluedo is a madcap comedy that will keep you guessing until the final twist. The hilarious whodunnit play!It's a dark...Lauren Sanderson
Gorilla, Manchester
Monday 1 February 2027
Blending pop, R&B, and hip hop, Indiana's Lauren Anderson is a singer, songwriter, and rapper with a motivational message and a devoted social media following, originally gaining early attention for her YouTube cover of Maroon 5's "She ...The Katie Price Show
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Tuesday 2 February 2027
Katie Price's podcast -Â The Katie Price Show, goes live! Expect an evening of chaos, stories, and lots of singing - as hosts Katie and her little sister Sophie bring their hit podcast to the stage. Seven weddings, six autobiographies and ...Sins
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Wednesday 3 February 2027
SINS is a dark live experience where theatre, psychological challenge and audience power collide. At the centre of it all stands a figure known only as The Examiner. Seven individuals have been taken and brought before him - each represent...
Romeo and Juliet
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Thursday 4 - Saturday 27 February 2027
Don't miss this moving and unforgettable production of William Shakespeare's iconic tragedy, revealing the beauty of young love and the devastating cost of endless conflict. Two families at war. Two lovers caught in the crossfire. One stor...The Makings Of A Murderer - Double Jeopardy
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Thursday 4 February 2027
Following the success of the acclaimed Real Manhunter live tour, former Detective Chief Inspector Colin Sutton returns with a gripping new true crime experience: The Makings of a Murderer - Double Jeopardy. Drawing on his extraordinary ca...The Makings Of A Murderer - Fatal Mistake
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Thursday 4 February 2027
They planned the murder. They covered their tracks. They thought they had got away with it. They almost did. In The Makings of a Murderer: Fatal Mistake, award-winning investigative journalist and broadcaster Donal MacIntyre examines the e...Birdcatcher
Lowry, Salford
Friday 5 - Saturday 6 February 2027
Birdcatcher is a darkly comic drama about a teenage girl navigating life inside a doomsday cult. Set in East Yorkshire, the play shines a light on the murky, repressive underworld of religious "high control groups" in the UK - and asks...Joss Arnott Dance - Meet The Hatter
Lowry, Salford
Saturday 6 February 2027
A magical, cinematic dance and multimedia spectacle.   Joss Arnott Dance return with their production - Meet the Hatter. Prepare to be amazed by this fantastical family show!  Combining powerful dance with new captivating storytelling...Dear Zoo
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 6 - Sunday 7 February 2027
Rod Campbell's much-loved lift the flap book has been a firm favourite with children and parents for nearly forty years. Lovingly adapted for the stage, his distinctive illustrations leap from the page in this colourful show packed full of...Faulty Towers - The Original Dining Experience
St Mary's Chambers, Rossendale
Saturday 6 February 2027
Interactive Theatre's globetrotting show is truly quite legendary, selling out at venues like Edinburgh Fringe, Raffles Singapore and Sydney Opera House. When the audience become diners in the 'Faulty Towers' restaurant and are served by B...Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company - Al Compas Del Querer
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Saturday 6 February 2027
Award-winning flamenco guitarist Daniel Martinez returns in 2027 with the UK premiere of his brand-new album and production, Al Compas del Querer, a deeply personal and emotionally charged journey through the life of one of flamenco's most...Iain Lee
Lowry, Salford
Sunday 7 February 2027
Star of The 11 O'Clock Show, winner of (the hearts and minds of the nation on) I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here and fired from almost every radio station in the UK, Iain Lee invites you to commemorate his 30 years in show business. For...Technicolor
Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 9 - Wednesday 10 February 2027
1956. Texas. 104 degrees. Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, James Dean. In an oppressively hot, set in the the middle of the Texan desert the filming of the Hollywood epic, Giant begins. A love affair, fuelled by insomnia, alcohol and jea...Disney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock - Worlds Collide Concert
AO Arena, Manchester
Wednesday 10 February 2027
The all-new Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour brings together the worlds of Descendants, ZOMBIES, and for the very first time, Camp Rock, in an unforgettable new arena spectacular. A pop concert of the highest calibre, the cast features a...Jesus Christ Superstar
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Thursday 11 - Saturday 27 February 2027
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar follows the events of the last days of the life of Jesus Christ, as seen through the eyes of Judas. Reflecting the rock roots that defined a generation, the legendary score includes...Clinton Baptiste
Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Thursday 11 February 2027
Hot on the heels of his fourth sell-out UK tour, the nation's favourite clairvoyant medium, from Peter Kay's 'Phoenix Nights', Clinton Baptiste is back with a new live show for 2026 and beyond! In a rudderless world, mankind needs an envoy...A Thing of Beauty
Lowry, Salford
Thursday 11 - Saturday 13 February 2027
Imogen Stubbs stars as Leni Riefenstahl in A Thing of Beauty, a fictional play that delves into the complex legacy of the legendary film icon whose artistry was marred by her association with the Nazis. Set against the backdrop of 1972, th...Luann de Lesseps - Countess Cabaret
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Thursday 11 February 2027
 Real Housewives of New York City superstar Countess Luann brings her special blend of cabaret and chaos to Europe. Ready to feel Jovani? The incredible Countess Luann brings her all new cabaret show to town. Expect show-stopping perf...
Not That Asian
Lowry, Salford
Thursday 11 - Friday 12 February 2027
Not That Asian is a bombastic clown musical that uses comedy, video projection and music to playfully investigate and celebrate ESEA culture. Follow two clowns as they attempt to put on the most authentic East Asian production known to man...Allie Bailey
Waterside, Manchester
Thursday 11 February 2027
Allie Bailey is an ultrarunner, coach, speaker and podcast presenter who has run in some of the most extreme places in the world, with a number of world firsts to her name In 'Ultrarunning: Can you Hack It?', the follow-up to her successfu...Sophie Duker: Hot Beef Injection
Clinton Baptiste
Lowry, Salford
Friday 12 February 2027
Hot on the heels of his fourth sell-out UK tour, the nation's favourite clairvoyant medium, from Peter Kay's 'Phoenix Nights', Clinton Baptiste is back with a new live show for 2026 and beyond! In a rudderless world, mankind needs an envoy...Shooters
Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Friday 12 February - Saturday 13 March 2027
Harlem, New York, 1948. The war is over, but another one is brewing 'These are memories frozen in time, for all eternity.' African American photojournalist, Gordon Parks is on the precipice of international renown as he attempts to documen...Candlelight - Valentine's Day Special
