What's on in Manchester in June
Something Rotten
Tuesday 23 June - Sunday 19 Jul 2026
IN A WORLD WITHOUT MUSICALS, TWO BROTHERS DARED TO DREAM A DREAM…
Comedy, TV and musical theatre icon Jason Manford makes his highly anticipated return to the stage in fetching pantaloons, alongside star of stage and screen Rich...
Matthew Bourne's The Car Man
Tuesday 23 - Saturday 27 June 2026
Matthew Bourne's award-winning The Car Man is back! Loosely based on Bizet's ever-popular opera, The Car Man has one of the most thrilling and instantly recognisable scores in New Adventures' repertoire.
The familiar 19th Century...
Murder For Two
Tuesday 23 - Saturday 27 June 2026
A hilarious fast-paced musical whodunit, Murder For Two is a madcap murder mystery with a twist. Two actors play thirteen characters… and the piano. They put the laughter into manslaughter!
When famous novelist Arthur Whitney is fou...
Horrible Science - Cosmic Chaos
Tuesday 23 June 2026 - Sunday 3 January 2027
An out-of-this-world premiere exhibition, now open at the Science and Industry Museum.
Blast off into the solar system and embark on a cosmic adventure guided by familiar characters from the brand-new BBC Horrible Science TV series.
Walk ...
Nell Gwynn
Tuesday 23 June - Saturday 4 Jul 2026
London, 1660. The theatres are alive, the monarchy's restored, and women are finally allowed on stage. One woman is about to take it by storm.
Orange-seller, wit, trailblazer, Nell Gwynn is a woman who knows what she wants and isn't afraid...
The Surge: An Ode to Sinéad O'Connor
Thursday 25 - Saturday 27 June 2026
The world premiere of a dance work inspired by Sinéad O'Connor's uncompromising voice and spirit.
Tony award-winning choreographer and director Sonya Tayeh brings her singular vision to a new dance work set to the music of Sinéad O'Conno...