FAMILY TV & FILM ON STAGE IN MANCHESTER
FAMILY TV & FILM ON STAGE IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Family TV & Film on Stage in Manchester
The Muppet Christmas Carol In Concert
The Bridgewater Hall
Mon 7 - Thu 17 Dec 2026
Prehistoric Planet - Discovering Dinosaurs
Aviva Studios
Tue 8 Dec 2026 - Thu 7 Jan 2027
Fun for Little Ones - A Tribute to Ms Rachel
St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Tuesday 3 November 2026 - Saturday 20 March 2027
The UK's Premier Tribute to Global Phenomenon... 'Ms Rachel'! Bringing 'Ms Rachels' character to life in a FUN, interactive LIVE on stage performance with lots of audience participation for the little ones!With over 5 Billion Views and ove...Gladiators Live
AO Arena, Manchester
Saturday 14 - Sunday 15 November 2026
Get ready for the ultimate action-packed experience, as Gladiators Live Tour makes its global debut in arenas across the UK for the very first time in 2025. Featuring the new stars of the UK TV series Gladiators, the live show will be a sp...MC Grammar
Lowry, Salford
Sunday 15 November 2026
Multi-award winning rapping teacher, World Book Day Ambassador and bestselling author, MC Grammar, is back with a new show Mic Drop Live and this time he's bringin'.... BIGGER Beats, BIGGER Laughs and even BIGGER Family FUN! Grab your caps...The Gruffalo
Z-arts, Manchester
Friday 27 - Sunday 29 November 2026
A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood... Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Searching for ...The Muppet Christmas Carol In Concert
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Monday 7 - Thursday 17 December 2026
Back by popular demand, Disney's much loved 1992 musical comedy The Muppet Christmas Carol returns. The beloved festive movie will be brought to life by a talented orchestra performing its musical score live in time with the film. The o...Prehistoric Planet - Discovering Dinosaurs
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Tuesday 8 December 2026 - Thursday 7 January 2027
Disney On Ice - Discover the Magic
AO Arena, Manchester
Wednesday 16 - Sunday 20 December 2026
Celebrate Disney magic at Disney On Ice presents Discover the Magic, a fast-paced, family-friendly production that follows the search for Tinker Bell through stunning worlds. Explore the colourful spirit realm of Coco with Miguel, brave...Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Saturday 19 December 2026
Cinema's most iconic music performed by The Illuminated Orchestra, enhanced by a stunning light show.A jam-packed with cinema's most iconic music, beautifully performed by a live chamber orchestra, including the music from: Avatar, Dune, E...Dog Man The Musical
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Thursday 28 - Saturday 30 January 2027
Dog Man The Musical is a hilarious new musical based on the worldwide bestselling book series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants and Cat Kid Comic Club. Best friends George and Harold have been creating comics for years, bu...Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour
AO Arena, Manchester
Saturday 6 - Sunday 7 February 2027
Get your score cards ready, your dancing shoes on and prepare for the return of the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour! Get ready for an electrifying spectacle full of glitz, glamour, and pure entertainment as your favourite stars take to the...Disney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock - Worlds Collide Concert
AO Arena, Manchester
Wednesday 10 February 2027
The all-new Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour brings together the worlds of Descendants, ZOMBIES, and for the very first time, Camp Rock, in an unforgettable new arena spectacular. A pop concert of the highest calibre, the cast features a...For the Love of Time & Space - Independent Doctor Who Convention
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
Saturday 13 - Sunday 14 February 2027
FOR THE LOVE OF TIME & SPACE is part of the Monopoly Events family of pop culture conventions, and is an independent Doctor Who fan convention not affiliated with the BBC in any way. It is a celebration of our love of the Whoniverse, and b...Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears
Lowry, Salford
Monday 15 February 2027
Due to phenomenal demand, award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again, continuing the success of his biggest ever live tour - Lions and Tigers and Bears. Join Gordon as he recounts thrillin...Fun for Little Ones - A Tribute to Ms Rachel
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Thursday 18 February 2027
The UK's Premier Tribute to Global Phenomenon... 'Ms Rachel'! Bringing 'Ms Rachels' character to life in a FUN, interactive LIVE on stage performance with lots of audience participation for the little ones!With over 5 Billion Views and ove...Room on the Broom
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Friday 12 - Sunday 14 March 2027
Iggety ziggety zaggety zoom! Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories' fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the best-selling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The witch and her cat are tra...
Nick Cope's Family Show
Lowry, Salford
Sunday 21 March 2027
Nick has lost his Bobble hat .. again ! Come and join Nick Cope for a delightful family concert and help him find his beloved hat with the wobbly bobble ! A joyous fun filled hour featuring all your favourite Nick Cope hits and more. Nic...The Wiggles
AO Arena, Manchester
Friday 2 April 2027
Australia's favourite family entertainment group is hitting the road in 2026 with The Wiggles' Sparkle! BIG SHOW, a spectacular live experience packed with music, dancing, dazzling costumes, immersive visual effects and all the Wiggly fun ...Disney Princess - The Concert
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Sunday 4 April 2027
For generations, the music of Disney's princesses has been the soundtrack to our lives. Now, these beloved songs come alive on stage with a host of acclaimed Broadway and West End stars in Disney Princess - The Concert. Your every dream wi...Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Thursday 24 - Saturday 26 June 2027
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it's time to prepare yourselves for Horrible Histories live on stage! With amazing actors and eye-popping 3D effects, this astounding show is guaranteed to thr...Comic Con Manchester
Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
Saturday 24 - Sunday 25 July 2027
One of the UK's largest pop culture conventions, attracting over ten thousand fans annually to our Monopoly Event's home venue, Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester. The main attraction every year is of course the star guests, with a...Shrek the Musical (Altrincham Garrick production)
