WHAT'S ON AT HOPE MILL THEATRE, MANCHESTER
What's On at Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Hope Mill Theatre is an award-winning venue founded by William Whelton and Joseph Houston in 2015. It is one of the most successful and reputable independent venues in England. It has a capacity of 145 and hosts musicals, plays, comedy, music, as well as its own theatre school.
A former cotton mill, Hope Mill is a Grade II listed building. It both produces and welcomes touring companies. Hope Mill Theatre is home to numerous premieres, including Lizzie The Musical, The Gap, and To Wong Foo. Other shows include Rent, Passion, The Wiz, and staged concerts such as Gypsy and Nine.
Hope Mill always has shows, events and productions to look forward to such as Private Lives, Send In The Clowns - Unpopular, Kind of Love, Vignettes - Letters To The NHS, The Fire Raisers, Little Shop Of Horrors, and Sleeping Beauty - One Little Prick. See what's on at the Hope Mill Theatre below and book tickets online.
Hope Mill Theatre is an award-winning venue founded by William Whelton and Joseph Houston in 2015. It is one of the most successful and reputable independent venues in England. It has a capacity of 145 and hosts musicals, plays, comedy, music, as well as its own theatre school.
A former cotton mill, Hope Mill is a Grade II listed building. It both produces and welcomes touring companies. Hope Mill Theatre is home to numerous premieres, including Lizzie The Musical, The Gap, and To Wong Foo. Other shows include Rent, Passion, The Wiz, and staged concerts such as Gypsy and Nine.
Hope Mill always has shows, events and productions to look forward to such as Private Lives, Send In The Clowns - Unpopular, Kind of Love, Vignettes - Letters To The NHS, The Fire Raisers, Little Shop Of Horrors, and Sleeping Beauty - One Little Prick. See what's on at the Hope Mill Theatre below and book tickets online.
Most Popular Shows and Events at Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Sleeping with Beauty - One Little Prick
Hope Mill Theatre
Thu 3 - Wed 23 Dec 2026
The Signalman - Victorian Illusions and Ghost stories
Hope Mill Theatre
Wed 10 - Sun 14 Mar 2027
What's On at Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
HMTA Open Day
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Sunday 20 September 2026 - Sunday 4 July 2027
Come down and meet the team behind Hope Mill Theatre Arts. Open to students, considering applying for entry in 2026 or 2027. Hope Mill Theatre Arts (HMTA) is the first higher education training programme directly associated with a producin...Little Shop of Horrors
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Friday 25 September - Sunday 29 November 2026
We are thrilled to announce a bold new revival of Alan Menken and Howard Ashman's Little Shop of Horrors, is coming to Manchester in Autumn 2026. This cult classic musical will be brought to life in a major new production, continuing th...Little Shop of Horrors Halloween Gala
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Saturday 31 October 2026
A BLOODTHIRSTY PLANT IS HAVING A PARTY? AND YOU?RE INVITED. LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS ANNOUNCES A ONE-NIGHT-ONLY HALLOWEEN GALA IN AID OF HOPE MILL THEATRE?S COMMUNITY HUB CAMPAIGN!This Halloween, the UK?s major new revival of?Little Shop of ...Sleeping with Beauty - One Little Prick
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Thursday 3 - Wednesday 23 December 2026
Get ready to laugh till your sides hurt with the cheekiest, filthiest, and most wickedly fabulous pantomime around! Sleeping with Beauty (One Little Prick) is here to turn the classic fairy tale upside down in this adults-only version fro...Trouble With Kids
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Wednesday 17 - Saturday 27 February 2027
Ben Nickless in association with Edward J Productions brings a brand new comedy drama about fertility, fame, family and friendship. Will and Marc are best mates and both in show business. Will is a TV actor, a house hold name but desper...The Signalman - Victorian Illusions and Ghost stories
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Wednesday 10 - Sunday 14 March 2027
Following an extended sell-out London premiere season at Wilton's Music Hall, James Seabright presents David Alnwick in The Signalman. An evening of Victorian illusions and ghost stories with occult illusionist David Alnwick. W...How to get to Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Hope Mill Theatre Frequently Asked Questions
113 Pollard Street, Manchester, M4 7JA
Hope Mill Theatre have a small free car park on site, but spaces cannot be guaranteed. There is on street parking which is limited to 90 minutes. There is a paid-for car park near to New Islington Metrolink Station. Click here for further information.
Manchester Piccadilly is the closest train station to Hope Mill Theatre. From there, New Islington tram stop is just one stop over and the venue is a 3 minute walk.
The capacity of Hope Mill Theatre is 145. Seating plans may vary depending on the production.
Please contact Hope Mill Theatre directly online. Click here for more details.
If you would like to buy a ticket in person from Hope Mill Theatre Box Office, they open for 90 minutes prior to the performance commencing that day. Alternatively, you can see what's on and book online here.
When we know of a duration of a show, we add it to the description of the show on our event pages. For example, on our Wicked event page, after the description of the show we have added the duration of the show in large capital letters. If the time isn't listed, we do not have the information yet. We update our pages daily so it maybe a case of knowing closer to the performance itself, so keep checking.
Please click here for more information on access at Hope Mill Theatre.
Whether you have positive or negative feedback you would like to feedback to Hope Mill Theatre, please click here for more information.
If you have lost an item during a visit to Hope Mill Theatre Manchester, click here for further FAQ's and contact details for Hope Mill's team.
With loads of great places to eat in Manchester and decent pre-theatre menus, you should check out our Manchester Restaurant site here!
Manchester is full of great bars and pubs and some decent ones close to the theatre. Check out our Manchester Bar site here!
Either use the map at the side of the FAQ section as it has all types of accomodation or click here for hotels in Manchester
If you need the Hope Mill team for more help, click here for FAQ's and contact information.
Please note that ManchesterTheatres.com isn't the venue itself. We promote what's on at the Hope Mill Theatre and all other venues in Manchester and the local region. Feel free to contact us if you need more help though and we'll do our best to support you.
Most Popular Shows and Events at Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Sleeping with Beauty - One Little Prick
Hope Mill Theatre
Thu 3 - Wed 23 Dec 2026
The Signalman - Victorian Illusions and Ghost stories
Hope Mill Theatre
Wed 10 - Sun 14 Mar 2027
