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 The Home We Made, The Lightening Thief - The Percy Jackson Musical, The Last Picture, Crime and Punishment, Tales From Acorn Wood Live, I, Daniel Blake, Malory Towers, and Thespians, . 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 The Home We Made, The Lightening Thief - The Percy Jackson Musical, The Last Picture, Crime and Punishment, Tales From Acorn Wood Live, I, Daniel Blake, Malory Towers, and Thespians, . See what's on at the Home Mcr below and book tickets online.
Most Popular Shows and Events at HOME, Manchester
National Theatre Live - The Misanthrope (15)
HOME
Tue 22 - Sat 26 Sep 2026
A Christmas Carol (by The Book of Darkness & Light)
HOME
Wed 9 - Sat 12 Dec 2026
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What's On at HOME, Manchester
House of Comedy
Theatre 2
Friday 23 October 2026
For one night only, enjoy a lineup of budding stars making waves in the comedy scene alongside nationally celebrated headline acts. House of Comedy night welcomes everyone, from die-hard comedy fans to those just looking for a last-minute ...MLF presents Lee Child: My Life in Books
HOME, Manchester
Friday 23 October 2026
One of the world?s most celebrated crime writers, Lee Child joins us for an evening of insight and storytelling as he discusses the inspirations behind his work and the books that have shaped and influenced him as a writer. He will also of...MLF presents Dave Haslam & Special Guests
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 24 October 2026
Manchester DJ, writer and broadcaster Dave Haslam launches his new book, Creative Journeys. In conversation with two special guests from the worlds of music and theatre, Dave explores what it really means to build a creative life, navigati...MLF presents An Evening with Jackie Kay
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 25 October 2026
A festival favourite and one of Britain's most engaging live performers, Jackie Kay brings warmth, wit and extraordinary humanity to every reading. Join us for this special event as the acclaimed poet, novelist and former Scottish Makar pe...The Littlest Yak
Theatre 1
Tuesday 27 - Thursday 29 October 2026
A rollicking, heart-warming tale for everyone. This musical adaptation of the award-winning children's book will delight audiences young and old with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes and an uplifting tale of self-acceptance for all the fami...Bright Places
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 October 2026
A three-woman, one-woman show about Multiple SclerosisI was 23 when it came crashing into my life; without warning, when everything was going so well, just when I was really, really happy?A three-woman, one-woman show about Multiple Sclero...Philippa Gregory
Theatre 1
Friday 30 October 2026
Join Philippa Gregory, as she takes you on a journey through the history you thought you knew. In her new novel, Royal Witch, Philippa brings to life the glittering and treacherous court of Henry V. The story explores the fascinating (and ...Maisie Adam
Theatre 1
Saturday 31 October 2026
Straight off the back of Taskmaster, A League Of Their Own, and Last One Laughing, Maisie Adam is back with her brand new show Whatsherface. Join the "tall, chaotic one with the weird hair"* as she returns with her trademark wit, fire...Fences
Theatre 1
Tuesday 3 - Saturday 7 November 2026
August Wilson's landmark play set in the 1950s, returns in a vital new production directed by the award-winning Daniel Bailey (Red Pitch, West End). From one of America's most influential 20th century writers, this is a story of ambition f...Royal Ballet/ Manon (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 3 November 2026
In the seedy underbelly of 18th-century Paris, money is king. Nothing is sacred ? even love itself can be bought for the right price. A native of this hedonistic underworld, Manon is caught between twin desires when she falls in love with ...Deepest Fears
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 4 - Friday 6 November 2026
Dare you face your deepest fears?Two classic tales of terror ? live on stage!Horrifying spectres, restless souls, and evil secrets that refuse to stay buried are brought to life in this spine-chilling show. Join the mysterious Storyteller ...NT Live/ Golden Boy (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 5 November - Saturday 5 December 2026
Josh O?Connor (The Crown; The Mastermind) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets? knockout American classic. ?1930s New York, at the height of the Depression. Joe Bonaparte is a gifted young violinist with a future in mus...
P1 With Matt and Tommy
HOME, Manchester
Saturday 14 November 2026
Matt Gallagher and Tommy Bellingham are two diehard F1 fans dedicated to bringing audiences around the world all of the latest news, reactions, opinions and predictions from Formula 1 racing. From every Ferrari strategy blunder to spicy of...Royal Opera/ Carmen (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 17 November 2026
Under the oppressive heat of the Spanish sun, the fiercely independent Carmen attracts the attention of Don Jos?. She warns him not to fall in love with her, but his obsession knows no bounds. Damiano Michieletto?s searing production retur...
Mark Thomas
Theatre 1
Wednesday 18 November 2026
What?! Mark Thomas has been 'standing up' for 40 years? Impossible!! But how old does that make you...? Alas it is true; one of our oldest surviving alternative comics celebrates 40 years at the mic. So, here's what he has done so far in...Flo & Joan
Theatre 1
Thursday 19 November 2026
The time has come for critically acclaimed musical comedy duo Flo & Joan to write another bio as they make their highly anticipated return to the stage with a brand-new show. "Gosh, they are almost like a real band" (Bruce Dessau, Beyond a...FAMEHUNGRY
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 19 - Friday 20 November 2026
Theatre redefined for the brat generationLouise Orwin has read the writing on the wall. Performance art is dead. (Maybe.)Hoping to revive a generation?s faith in the live arts, Louise Orwin ? the multiple award-winning, London-based cult p...The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Theatre 1
Friday 27 November 2026 - Saturday 2 January 2027
A magical musical treat for the whole family! Against the backdrop of the Northern Lights, a small town has been pushed to the brink of collapse in a bid for progress and prosperity. To rescue Midgard from certain destruction, the sorcerer...School Study Sessions 2026/27
HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 2 December 2026
Bring your students along to HOME for a fun, interactive day of learning outside of the classroom. Each study session includes a study pack provided by HOME, a film screening and a study session with a lecturer.?Due to popularity, we have ...A Christmas Carol (by The Book of Darkness & Light)
Theatre 2
Wednesday 9 - Saturday 12 December 2026
The Book of Darkness & Light Theatre Company present their ghostly adaption of this most beloved festive classic. Join Ebenezer Scrooge on a supernatural journey into the past, present and yet-to-come. The chilly atmosphere of Victorian Lo...Royal Ballet/ The Nutcracker (CTBA)
HOME, Manchester
Sunday 13 December 2026
At a cosy Christmas party, young Clara meets the mysterious magician Drosselmeyer, who gives her a nutcracker doll. When the guests have departed and the house is asleep, Clara sneaks downstairs in search of the doll. Instead, she finds Dr...Connor Burns
Theatre 1
Friday 5 February 2027
Don't miss Flow, the all-new show from Scotland's hilarious new stand-up superstar who is widely hailed as one of the most exciting breakthrough artists in the global live comedy scene A social media sensation with 100s of millions of onli...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.
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.
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Most Popular Shows and Events at HOME, Manchester
National Theatre Live - The Misanthrope (15)
HOME
Tue 22 - Sat 26 Sep 2026
A Christmas Carol (by The Book of Darkness & Light)
HOME
Wed 9 - Sat 12 Dec 2026
