WHAT'S ON AT HOME, MANCHESTER
What's On at HOME, Manchester
Home Manchester is a bustling venue that boasts two theatres, five cinemas and an arts centre with gallery. It is one of the few UK venues that produces, commissions and presents work across all mediums of film, theatre and visual art. Home opened in 2015, merging the Cornerhouse and Library Theatre Company into one space. Theatre 1 has a seated capacity of 500, whilst theatre 2 is 150 in a flexible studio space.
Home Mcr hosts drama, dance, film, visual arts, new commissions, education and workshops. It showcases and works alongside both international and UK artists, with a keen eye on promoting local work. Home has premiered numerous projects, including work by local writer and actress Eve Steele.
Home has many shows, events and productions to look forward to including Seance, An Evening With Oti Mabuse, Shawshank Redepmtion, 1884, Census, and the new Disney musical Freaky Friday. See what's on at the Home Mcr below and book tickets online.
Home Manchester is a bustling venue that boasts two theatres, five cinemas and an arts centre with gallery. It is one of the few UK venues that produces, commissions and presents work across all mediums of film, theatre and visual art. Home opened in 2015, merging the Cornerhouse and Library Theatre Company into one space. Theatre 1 has a seated capacity of 500, whilst theatre 2 is 150 in a flexible studio space.
Home Mcr hosts drama, dance, film, visual arts, new commissions, education and workshops. It showcases and works alongside both international and UK artists, with a keen eye on promoting local work. Home has premiered numerous projects, including work by local writer and actress Eve Steele.
Home has many shows, events and productions to look forward to including Seance, An Evening With Oti Mabuse, Shawshank Redepmtion, 1884, Census, and the new Disney musical Freaky Friday. See what's on at the Home Mcr below and book tickets online.
Most Popular Shows and Events at HOME, Manchester
What's On at HOME, Manchester
28 Years Later (15)
Cinemas
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 17 July 2025
Director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland reunite for a terrifying new story set in the world created by 28 Days Later. It's been almost three decades since the rage virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory, and now, still in a rut...Mars Express (15)
Cinemas
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 17 July 2025
Sci-fi and film noir blend together in 'Mars Express,' the highly anticipated French animated feature from director Jeremie Perin. In 2200, private detective Aline Ruby and her android partner Carlos Rivera are hired by a wealthy businessma...Jane Austen Wrecked My Life (15)
Cinemas
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 10 July 2025
Starring Camille Rutherford (Anatomy of a Fall), Pablo Pauly (The French Dispatch) and Charlie Anson (Death on the Nile), Jane Austen Wrecked My Life is an uplifting and heart-warming throwback to classic romance, with a modern sensibili...FALE SĀ / SACRED HOUSE Exhibition
Gallery
Wednesday 9 July - Sunday 10 August 2025
Home is a precarious notion for cultures in a constant state of motion and displacement. FALE SA / SACRED HOUSE asks FAFSWAG artists to create a site forceremonial transformation, imagining a future HOME for our celestial bodies, sacredobje...Amour (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Tuesday 15 July 2025
A police unit breaks into a Paris department and makes a shocking discovery. It is the home of Anne and Georges ? an elderly couple who have been supporting each other through the greatest challenge of their lives together, no matter the ph...Chicken Town (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 10 July 2025
The badlands of East Anglia. A young man is released from prison after serving time for a crime he didn't commit. Broke and looking for answers, he goes into business with an elderly neighbour to fence a shed of weed the old man has grown o...Desperately Seeking Susan - 40th Anniversary (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 10 July 2025
A bored New Jersey housewife goes from being just fascinated with Susan, a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal ads, to being mistaken for her in this 80s screwball classic. Park Circus present a new 4K restoration to cele...Desperately Seeking Susan - 40th Anniversary (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 10 July 2025
A bored New Jersey housewife goes from being just fascinated with Susan, a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal ads, to being mistaken for her in this 80s screwball classic. Park Circus present a new 4K restoration to cele...From Hilde with Love (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 17 July 2025
From Hilde, With Love follows Hilde Coppi, a member of an anti-Nazi organisation who is imprisoned by the Gestapo for anti-regime activity who must fight for her freedom from her prison cell, all while taking care of her newborn child. ?Ber...Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 17 July 2025
Francis Ford Coppola began to film Apocalypse Now in February 1976. After 238 days in the jungle, filming was complete and millions of dollars had been spent (Marlon Brando was on set for three weeks at a million dollars a week). Actors had...Hidden (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 10 July 2025
Michael Haneke was awarded the Best Director prize at Cannes for his stunning exploration of a past that haunts the present.?This utterly compelling psychological thriller from Michael Haneke - one of cinema?s most daring, original and cont...Hot Milk (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 17 July 2025
Set in the scorching heat of a Spanish summer, the film follows Rose and her daughter Sofia as they travel to the seaside town of Almer?a to consult G?mez, an enigmatic healer who may hold the key to Rose?s mysterious illness, which has led...The Ballad of Wallis Island (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 17 July 2025
The Ballad of Wallis Island follows Charles, an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favourite musicians, Mortimer-McGwyer back together. ?Charles? fantasy quickly turns into reality when the...The Phoenician Scheme (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 17 July 2025
The story of a family and a family business.?A new espionage caper from the inimitable Wes Anderson. Starring Benicio del Toro as Zsa-zsa Korda, one of the richest men in Europe; Mia Threapleton as Liesl, his daughter/a nun; Michael Cera as...The Seventh Continent (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 July 2025
A middle-class Austrian family lead seemingly happy lives together. But, over the course of three years, their mundane day-to-day routines slowly unravel. As they become alienated from the world around them and each other, the family stands...
The Shrouds (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 9 - Thursday 17 July 2025
In an eerie, deceptively placid near-future, a techno-entrepreneur named Karsh has developed a new software that will allow the bereaved to bear witness to the gradual decay of loved ones dead and buried in the earth. ?While Karsh is still ...Love & Trouble (15)
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 10 July 2025
A young couple get married with high ideals and hidden pasts. Love & Trouble is an intimate documentary exploration of traumas and how to negotiate shame, anger and love. Kenny and Kerry get married, but hold secrets that threaten to blow t...SAUNIGA
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 10 - Saturday 12 July 2025
SAUNIGA is a cultural ceremony that explores the majestic world of our earliest ancestors: the animals from the land, sky and ocean. Samoan Proverb: ?E sui faiga ae tumaufa?avae.?Translation: The form changes, but the underlying principles ...Sudan Remember Us (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 10 July 2025
In 2019, documentary filmmaker Hind Meddab flew to Sudan to film a sit-in protest at the Army headquarters in Khartoum. The people of Sudan were assembling, demanding reform after decades of military dictatorship. There she met a selection ...Mothers Who Make
Event Space
Friday 11 July - Thursday 4 December 2025
A peer support group and creative exchange session for mothers who are artists - professional and/or passionate - writers, painters, actors, dancers, filmmakers, photographers... every kind of maker welcome, and every kind of mother. The se...Creative Tiny Humans
HOME, Manchester
Friday 11 July - Friday 29 August 2025
Join us in the Creativity Corner for our baby and toddler group drop in session to enjoy crafts, chats and creativity. Expect making for tiny hands, stories and most importantly PLAY. Join artist and community facilitator Phoebe Foxtrot on ...Hidden Master: The Legacy of George Platt Lynes (18)
HOME, Manchester
Friday 11 - Thursday 17 July 2025
A prominent fashion and commercial photographer in the 1930s and 40s, George Platt Lynes began his career with celebrity portraits. It's those portraits along with his extravagant fashion work that he's best remembered for today. However, G...Nine Queens - 25th Anniversary (15)
HOME, Manchester
Friday 11 - Thursday 17 July 2025
Two small-time swindlers run into each other one morning in Buenos Aires and become involved in a half a million dollar deal. An urgent deal that will allow no time for doubts: they have to accept it, do what it takes, or lose the opportuni...The Road to Patagonia (15)
HOME, Manchester
Friday 11 - Thursday 17 July 2025
Follow ecologist Matty Hannon on an incredible solo adventure as he leaves his life in the city behind for the great outdoors.?Surfing his way along the west coast of the Americas, his ambitious voyage takes him from the Alaskan wilderness ...Touch Tour: SAUNIGA
HOME, Manchester
Friday 11 July 2025
Touch Tours give visually impaired patrons the opportunity to familiarise themselves with the set, key props and costumes before the show and sometimes even to meet the performers. Guide dogs are also welcome on set, subject to an advance a...FALE SĀ / SACRED HOUSE - SAUNIGA Artist Talk
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 12 July 2025
SAUNIGA is a cultural ceremony that explores the majestic world of our earliestancestors: the animals from the land, sky and ocean. Learn more about this live activation, which brings together dance, chanting andceremony, with an artist tal...Family Film/ Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience (U)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 12 July 2025
PIG changes are coming!Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming a new baby! There?s no better time to embark on a full house renovation, shop for a new car and make special mem...The Castle (15)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 12 July 2025
A land surveyor is summoned to a remote village by the local government, housed in ?the castle?. But when he arrives he is unable to persuade the locals of his legitimacy and finds himself sucked into a bizarre spiral of provincial bureaucr...The Castle (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 12 July 2025
A land surveyor is summoned to a remote village by the local government, housed in ?the castle?. But when he arrives he is unable to persuade the locals of his legitimacy and finds himself sucked into a bizarre spiral of provincial bureaucr...Apocalypse Now: Final Cut (15)
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 13 - Sunday 20 July 2025
Francis Ford Coppola?s reimagines Joseph Conrad?s classic novella Heart of Darkness - transferring the action to the chaos of the Vietnam War, and producing an epic work that occupies a significant, and sometimes controversial, space in cin...
Diaspora Rendered introduced by FAFSWAG (15)
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 13 July 2025
Diaspora Rendered weaves together experimental moving image, documentary and animation works exploring identity and place through a collection of distinct voices and points of view. Watch the short films at HOME with an introduction by memb...Diaspora Rendered introduced by FAFSWAG (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 13 July 2025
Diaspora Rendered weaves together experimental moving image, documentary and animation works exploring identity and place through a collection of distinct voices and points of view. Watch the short films at HOME with an introduction by memb...Quatermass 2 (PG)
HOME, Manchester
Monday 14 July 2025
Uncover a gripping tale of alien infiltration and Cold War paranoia in Hammer?s chilling follow-up to their sci-fi breakthrough. Created by Nigel Kneale and directed by Val Guest, Quatermass 2 is presented for the first time ever in stunnin...Quatermass 2 (PG) + intro
HOME, Manchester
Monday 14 July 2025
Uncover a gripping tale of alien infiltration and Cold War paranoia in Hammer?s chilling follow-up to their sci-fi breakthrough. Created by Nigel Kneale and directed by Val Guest, Quatermass 2 is presented for the first time ever in stunnin...Family Film/ A Minecraft Movie (PG)
HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 15 July 2025
Welcome to the world of Minecraft, where creativity doesn?t just help you craft, it?s essential to survival!Four misfits - Garrett ?The Garbage Man? Garrison, Henry, Natalie and Dawn - find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when ...HOME Young Film Collective Showcase (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 16 July 2025
A special event celebrating HOME's Young Film Collective featuring talks, behind the scenes content and a short film showcase. The HOME Young Film Collective is a 12 month programme for young people aged18-25 who are based in Manchester and...Human Traffic - 4K Restoration (15)
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 16 - Saturday 19 July 2025
Looking for an escape from boring nine-to-five jobs, bad relationships and dysfunctional families, five Cardiff friends plan a night out to remember, dominated by clubs, drugs, pubs and parties. Journey with them through the highs and lows ...Family Film/ My Life as a Courgette (PG)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 19 - Wednesday 23 July 2025
Courgette is an intriguing nickname for a 9-year-old boy. But, despite his eccentricities, Courgette?s story is surprisingly universal. After a tragic accident, Courgette is befriended by a police officer named Raymond, who accompanies him ...The Last Days of Disco (15) + Q&A 35mm
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 23 July 2025
Self-confident Charlotte and demure Alice work in low-level publishing jobs by day and search for entertainment and romance at night in the Manhattan club scene of the early 80s.?All the while, the two women must navigate their jobs, relati...Write Yourself: An autobiographical playwriting workshop for BESEA Creatives
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 24 July 2025
Explore playful, creative tools to start writing an autobiographical play, away from the pressure of a blank page. Specifically for British East & South East Asian creatives, we?ll delve into translating the themes of East Asian identity an...Purple Rain (15)
HOME, Manchester
Friday 25 - Thursday 31 July 2025
Prince makes a spectacular feature film debut in this highly autobiographical blockbuster that won both an Oscar and a Grammy for its pulsating score. Soundtrack hits from Prince and the Revolution include Let?s Go Crazy, When Doves Cry, Pu...Chinatown Cha-Cha (12A) + Q&A
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 26 July 2025
At the remarkable age of 92, Coby Yee, a former starlet and owner of the illustrious Forbidden City Nightclub, reclaims her place in the spotlight for one last tour with the senior dance troupe, Grant Avenue Follies. Led by Cynthia Yee ? an...Family Film/ Bee Movie (U)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 26 - Wednesday 30 July 2025
Barry B. Benson, an ambitious young worker bee, is disillusioned at his lone career choice: making honey. Deciding to soar out into the world in search of nectar and adventure, Barry breaks one of the cardinal rules of beedom by speaking to...The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 27 - Wednesday 30 July 2025
Makoto is a typical teenage girl who spends most of her days slacking off with friends. One day while rushing to meet her aunt, she nearly gets hit by a train, but at the last second, finds herself jumping backwards in time to before the ac...Playreading Sessions
Event Space
Friday 1 August - Friday 5 December 2025
HOME's popular Playreading group meets on the first Friday of most months. The sessions, which are open to all, offer an opportunity to read and discuss plays that are linked to our theatre productions, or discover new plays from local tal...
Big Bad Wolf
Theatre 2
Saturday 2 August 2025
ByteBack Theatre present a magical adventure, for ages 5-11, about friendship, resilience and being yourself! Follow the story of the often misunderstood Big Bad Wolf and see how he ended up being the villain of so many fairy tales through...Campfire Tales
Theatre 1
Sunday 3 August 2025
Welcome to Campfire Tales by League Of Curiosity, a wildly imaginative, laugh-out-loud, and heartwarming journey, for ages 5+, into the world of traditional folk tales - reimagined with live music, original songs, and a touch of beautifu...Mythical Beasts of Manchester Workshop
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 3 August 2025
Unleash your imagination in this magical, hands-on workshop for families! Step into a world of curious creatures and tall tales as you create your own Mythical Beast of Manchester. Guided by storytellers and artists, you?ll cut, collage, an...Summer Wars (12A)
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 3 - Tuesday 5 August 2025
Kenji is a shy, part-time moderator for OZ, the virtual reality world that powers everyday life, until pretty and popular Natsuki recruits him to be her fake boyfriend.?While posing as an affluent suitor to Natsuki?s family, Kenji finds tha...Holloway (12A) + Q&A
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 7 August 2025
Six women return to the now abandoned Holloway Prison to take part in a women?s circle. Sharing some of the most intimate experiences of their lives, they unravel what led each of them to prison, building an eye-opening portrait of failing ...Family Film/ E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (PG)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 9 - Wednesday 13 August 2025
When an alien is inadvertently left behind on earth and pursued by government agents, he takes refuge in the Taylor family?s garden shed.?After being discovered by young Elliot Taylor and named E.T., the alien forms a close bond with his ne...Women Over 50 Film Festival/ Longing belonging lost (CTBA) + Q&A
HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 12 August 2025
Being part of a gang, a family, a partnership means we belong. But roles change, allegiances shift, and sometimes we're the ones left outside. Women Over 50 Film Festival celebrates older women on both sides of the camera, challenging the a...Lesbian Space Princess (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Friday 15 August 2025
Introverted space princess Saira is devastated when she is unexpectedly dumped by her girlfriend Kiki for being needy.?Deep in the depths of despair, Saira is thrown a lifeline when Kiki abruptly calls for help. Kiki has been kidnapped by f...54 (Director's Cut) (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 16 August 2025
Shane, a Jersey boy with big dreams, crosses the river in hopes of finding a more exciting life at iconic nightclub Studio 54. When Steve Rubell, the mastermind behind the infamous disco, plucks Shane from the sea of faces clamouring to get...Family Film/ Savages (PG)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 16 - Wednesday 20 August 2025
At the edge of Borneo?s lush rainforest, Keria rescues a baby orangutan from the palm oil plantation where her father works. When her young cousin Selai arrives - seeking refuge from the clash between his Indigenous community and encroachin...Vegas In Space (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 16 August 2025
Captain Dan Tracey and their crew are tasked with an important secret mission: to investigate the strange goings-on at the distant pleasure resort of Vegas in Space.?But before they can touch-down on the ?babes-only world?, the intrepid ? a...The Watermelon Woman (15) + shorts
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 17 August 2025
Cheryl is a twentysomething black lesbian, living in Philadelphia and struggling to make a documentary about Fae Richards, a beautiful and elusive 1930s black film actress popularly known as ?The Watermelon Woman.??While uncovering the mean...You Don't Nomi (18)
HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 19 August 2025
It was trash. It was art. It was Showgirls.?In 1995, Paul Verhoeven?s Showgirls was met by critics and audiences with near universal derision. ?With a host of compelling archive footage and new fascinating interviews, You Don?t Nomi explore...Showgirls (18) + event
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 21 August 2025
Running from a troubled past, a mysterious young drifter who calls herself Nomi Malone hitches a ride to Las Vegas, where she sets her sights on clawing her way to the top of the glamourous world of showgirls.?Derided on its initial release...Jacqueline Wilson
Theatre 1
Tuesday 26 August 2025
Join Dame Jacqueline Wilson in conversation with a leading host for a night of nostalgia and stories. Every ticket comes with a copy of PICTURE IMPERFECT, the long-awaited sequel to The Illustrated Mum for adult readers. We'll be taking y...
How to get to HOME, Manchester
HOME Frequently Asked Questions
2 Tony Wilson Place, Manchester, M15 4FN
There are number of car parks close to Home Manchester. The closest car park is Q-Park First Street.
If you pre-book online, use code HOMEMCR25 to receive a discount of 25%.
The nearest train stations are Deansgate (approximately a 6 minute walk) and Oxford Road (approximately a 9 minute walk).
The nearest tram stop is St Peter's Square (approximately a 4 minute walk) or Deansgate Castlefield (approximately a 6 minute walk).
Theatre 1 has a seating capacity of 500. Theatre 2 has a capacity of 150. Click here to view theatre 1.
Please contact Home directly. Click here for further details.
If you would like to buy a ticket in person from Home, their box office opening hours are 12.00 - 20.00. 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 Home and for contact details to the access team.
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Most Popular Shows and Events at HOME, Manchester
