What's on in Manchester - Highlights and Big Events

Highlights and Big Events

Annie

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Tuesday 9 - Saturday 20 June 2026

Back To The Future The Musical

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Tuesday 13 July - Saturday 21 August 2027

The Ballad of Johnny & June

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 9 - Saturday 13 June 2026

Before I Go To Sleep

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 4 - Saturday 8 May 2027

Billy Elliot The Musical

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Wednesday 2 December 2026 - Saturday 9 January 2027

Bluey's Big Play

Lowry, Salford

Saturday 30 - Sunday 31 May 2026

Burlesque The Musical

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Wednesday 6 - Saturday 23 January 2027

Calendar Girls

Octagon Theatre, Bolton

Thursday 8 - Saturday 31 October 2026

CATS

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Tuesday 10 - Saturday 21 November 2026

The Choir of Man

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 13 - Saturday 17 October 2026

A Christmas Carol

Lowry, Salford

Wednesday 11 November 2026 - Sunday 10 January 2027

A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Tuesday 17 - Saturday 21 November 2026

Cinderella

Octagon Theatre, Bolton

Friday 20 November 2026 - Saturday 9 January 2027

Clothes Swap

Waterside, Manchester

Wednesday 3 - Saturday 6 June 2026

The Curious Incident of the Dog...

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Tuesday 2 - Saturday 6 March 2027

Dick Whittington

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Saturday 5 December 2026 - Sunday 3 January 2027

Dirty Dancing

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Tuesday 29 September - Saturday 3 October 2026

East Is East

Octagon Theatre, Bolton

Friday 4 September - Saturday 3 October 2026

Even These Things

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

Saturday 30 May - Monday 15 June 2026

Everybody's Talking About...

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Monday 15 - Saturday 20 March 2027

Fences

HOME, Manchester

Tuesday 3 - Saturday 7 November 2026

The Full Monty

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Monday 5 - Saturday 10 April 2027

Fun Home

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

Friday 3 July - Saturday 1 August 2026

The Gruffalo

Lowry, Salford

Friday 3 - Sunday 5 July 2026

Harry Potter DroneArt Show

Haydock Park, Newton-le-Willows

Friday 21 - Saturday 22 August 2026

The Haunting of Hill House

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Tuesday 27 - Saturday 31 October 2026

High School Musical

Lowry, Salford

Friday 21 August - Saturday 19 September 2026

High Society

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 22 September - Saturday 3 October 2026

The Highwayman

Octagon Theatre, Bolton

Tuesday 3 - Saturday 7 November 2026

It Walks Around The House At Night

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 3 - Saturday 7 November 2026

Jack and the Beanstalk

Stockport Plaza, Stockport

Friday 4 December 2026 - Sunday 3 January 2027

Jersey Boys

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Monday 7 - Saturday 19 September 2026

Just For One Day - Live Aid Musical

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Tuesday 4 - Saturday 15 May 2027

King Lear

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

Friday 2 October - Sunday 15 November 2026

Legally Blonde

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Tuesday 3 - Saturday 14 November 2026

Little Shop of Horrors

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester

Friday 25 September - Sunday 29 November 2026

Lord of the Dance

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Tuesday 30 June - Sunday 5 July 2026

The Maiden of Venice (BRB)

Lowry, Salford

Thursday 1 - Saturday 3 April 2027

Malory Towers

HOME, Manchester

Tuesday 2 - Saturday 13 June 2026

A Man For All Seasons

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 3 - Saturday 7 November 2026

Matthew Bourne's Cinderella

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 24 - Saturday 28 November 2026

Matthew Bourne's The Car Man

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 23 - Saturday 27 June 2026

The MGM Story

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester

Saturday 30 May - Sunday 7 June 2026

Midsomer Murders

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Saturday 30 May 2026

Miss Saigon

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Tuesday 4 - Saturday 8 August 2026

The Mousetrap

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Monday 26 - Saturday 31 October 2026

Mrs Dalloway

HOME, Manchester

Thursday 24 - Saturday 26 September 2026

Murder For Two

Octagon Theatre, Bolton

Friday 5 - Saturday 27 June 2026

Othello

HOME, Manchester

Tuesday 29 September - Saturday 10 October 2026

Paranormal Activity

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 17 - Saturday 21 November 2026

Pretty Woman

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Tuesday 23 March - Saturday 3 April 2027

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 23 - Saturday 27 February 2027

The Rocky Horror Show

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Monday 27 July - Saturday 1 August 2026

Romeo and Juliet

Octagon Theatre, Bolton

Thursday 4 - Saturday 27 February 2027

The Silence of the Lambs

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 6 - Saturday 10 October 2026

Singin' In The Rain

Lowry, Salford

Tuesday 20 - Saturday 31 July 2027

SIX

Lowry, Salford

Saturday 1 - Saturday 15 August 2026

Something Rotten

Manchester Opera House, Manchester

Tuesday 16 June - Sunday 19 July 2026

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

HOME, Manchester

Friday 27 November 2026 - Saturday 2 January 2027

Spy Who Came In From The Cold

Lowry, Salford

Wednesday 22 - Saturday 25 July 2026

Sylvia

Lowry, Salford

Monday 19 - Saturday 24 October 2026

Thespians

HOME, Manchester

Tuesday 7 - Saturday 18 July 2026

Trainspotting The Musical

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Monday 2 - Saturday 7 November 2026

Waitress

Palace Theatre, Manchester

Saturday 30 May - Saturday 31 October 2026

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