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A Knight's Tale The Musical

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Friday 9 - Saturday 10 May 2025
Based on Brian Helgeland's iconic 2001 film (originally starring Heath Ledger and Paul Bettany), A Knight's Tale, the brand-new comedy musical, charges into Manchester Opera House for its World Premiere, prior to the West End. From the Prod...

Mary Poppins

Palace Theatre, Manchester
Friday 9 - Saturday 17 May 2025
Cameron Mackintosh and Disney's spectacular production of the classic multi award-winning musical MARY POPPINS will embark on a 2024/2025 UK and Ireland tour from November. Acclaimed Australian stars, Stefanie Jones and Jack Chambers repris...

A Night at The Oscars - A Musical Revue

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Friday 9 - Sunday 11 May 2025
Every year Hollywood pats itself on the back and celebrates its best films, best performers and best songs! A Night at the Oscars tells the story of the Golden Age of Hollywood through song, dance and stories! Enjoy the fabulous music of Ge...

Abigail's Party

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Friday 9 - Saturday 24 May 2025
Mike Leigh's tragicomic masterpiece ABIGAIL'S PARTY has garnered cult status across the decades. In the Royal Exchange's distinctive space, award-winning Director Natalie Abrahami draws on the unique in-the-round stage to create an intima...

North By NorthWest

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Saturday 10 May 2025
Theatre legend Emma Rice takes on film legend Alfred Hitchcock in this riotously funny reworking that turns the original thriller on its head. It would be strange, would it not, if, in a city of seven million people, one man were never mist...

The 39 Steps

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Friday 9 - Saturday 10 May 2025
Brilliantly bonkers and hilarious adaptation of Hitchcock's iconic thriller. Follow the dashing Richard Hannay as he embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with daring antics, romantic encounters and ghastly murders. Get set for a whirlwin...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
Friday 9 May - Wednesday 31 December 2025
  If you are looking for a film to watch, ManchesterTheatres. com have rounded-up the best movies currently showing at Manchester's cinemas, and we are offering discounted tickets at Odeon, Vue, Cineworld and HOME too. We've also compiled...

Gruff Rhys - American Interior Screening + Q&A

Savoy Cinema, Stockport
Friday 9 May 2025
In 1792, John Evans, a farmhand from Snowdonia travelled to America to discover whether there was a Welsh-speaking Native American tribe walking the Great Plains. Over 200 years later, distant relative Gruff Rhys (Super Furry Animals) retra...

HOME Film Pass

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 May 2025 - Wednesday 1 April 2026
See everything everywhere (almost all at once) with the new HOME Film Pass! Experience new releases at HOME, any time, as many times as you like for one monthly price. For just £18 you'll also get a range of perks to make the most of your ...

La Haine (15)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
★★★★★ Mathieu Kassovitz's celebrated story of inequality in a Paris banlieue is an effervescent classic which radiates with rage and comedy. ~ The Guardian. -- Mathieu Kassovitz's provocative, compelling and landmark drama - resto...

Sinners (15)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
★★★★ Ryan Coogler's sexy southern gothic horror is a blast; Michael B Jordan stars as twin 1930s mobsters in the Black Panther director's phenomenal-looking, blues-infused supernatural tale. ~ The Observer. --- From Ryan Coogler-...

Discounted Cineworld Cinema Tickets

Cineworld Cinemas Manchester, Manchester
Friday 9 May 2025 - Friday 2 January 2026
  Buy your Cineworld cinema tickets in Manchester at a reduced price:   "Group 1 Tickets" from only £5.49 (saving up to £1.50 per ticket): Cineworld Bolton - [click here]--- "Group 2 Tickets" from only £8.99 (saving up to £4 per ticke...

Discounted Odeon Cinema Tickets

Odeon Cinemas, Manchester
Friday 9 May - Thursday 31 July 2025
  A must for film buffs, treat yourself to any movie, on any day, at any time at Odeon Cinemas in Manchester for a fantastically cheap price:   From £6.99 Monday to Thursday (saving up to £6 per ticket), or £8.99 any day of the week ...

Discounted Vue Cinema Tickets

Vue Cinemas Manchester, Manchester
Friday 9 May - Wednesday 9 July 2025
  A must for film buffs, treat yourself to any movie, on any day, at any time at Vue Cinemas in Manchester for a fantastically cheap price:   "Yellow Tickets" from only £6.50: Vue Manchester Printworks - [click here]Vue Manchester Red Q...

moviEscape - SAWtopsy

Moviescape Stockport, Manchester
Friday 9 - Saturday 31 May 2025
  Inspired by the hit SAW movie franchise, SAWtopsy at moviESCAPE, Stockport's leading Escape Room offering, is a gory and ominous room with dim, atmospheric lighting, however it does not feature any jump scares - well none that are delibe...

An Unfinished Film (12A)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
Director Xiaorui convinces his cast and crew to resume the shooting of a film halted ten years earlier. In January 2020, with the shoot almost complete, rumours regarding an illness begin to circulate and the director must decide whether to...

Motel Destino (18)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
Welcome to the neon-hued Motel Destino, a roadside sex hotel shimmering under Brazil?s burning blue skies and run by hot-headed Elias and his restless younger wife Dayana. The unexpected arrival of 21-year-old Heraldo, on the run after a bo...

Parthenope (15)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino comes a monumental and deeply romantic story of a lifetime.?Born in the Bay of Naples in 1950, Parthenope searches for happiness over the long summers of her youth, falling in love with ...

Seeking Mavis Beacon (15)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
The most recognisable woman in technology lives in our collective imagination. Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing taught millions globally, but the software?s Haitian-born cover model vanished decades ago.?Two DIY detectives search for the model w...

Swimming Home (15)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
Josef and his war correspondent partner Isabel find a naked stranger floating in the pool of their holiday villa. When Isabel unexpectedly invites the stranger to stay - her presence takes root, the gaps between the family members grow and ...

Tall Tales (12A)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 May 2025
Fabled record producer Mark Pritchard, luminary songwriter Thom Yorke and groundbreaking visual artist Jonathan Zawada present?Tall Tales?? a debut collaborative visual and audio cinema experience a decade in the making. Tall Tales?is a fai...

Tall Tales (CTBA)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 May 2025
Fabled record producer Mark Pritchard, luminary songwriter Thom Yorke and groundbreaking visual artist Jonathan Zawada present?Tall Tales?? a debut collaborative visual and audio cinema experience a decade in the making. Tall Tales?is a fai...

The Surfer (15)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
When a man returns to his beachside hometown in Australia, many years since building a life for himself in the U.S., he is humiliated in front of his teenage son by a local gang of surfers who claim strict ownership over the secluded beach ...

The Ugly Stepsister (18)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
A gory twist on the classic Cinderella story, The Ugly Stepsister follows Elvira as she prepares to earn the prince?s affection at any cost. ?In a kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira will compete with the beautiful and enchant...

The Wedding Banquet (15)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
A joyful comedy of errors about a chosen family navigating the disasters and delights of family expectations, queerness and cultural identity. Angela and her partner Lee have been unlucky with their IVF treatments, but can't afford to pay f...

Two To One (12A)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 9 - Thursday 15 May 2025
A light-hearted ensemble comedy about friendship, community, love and capitalism, Two To One is set in the long, hot East German summer of 1990. Maren, Robert and Volker have known and loved each other since childhood. In the final weeks be...

Family Film/ Discovery Film Festival - Shorts for Wee Ones (U)

HOME, Manchester
Saturday 10 May 2025
This collection of six short films will entertain younger children with a variety of stories and styles from around the world.A pufferfish tries to seem as big and strong as possible; Piglet and Cow have a blast ice-skating on a lake until ...

Tummy Monster (15) + Q&A

HOME, Manchester
Saturday 10 May 2025
When a narcissistic tattoo artist gets an unexpected visit from a celebrity client, a seemingly innocent selfie request causes the night to spiral into a bizarre and devastating game of psychological warfare.?Ciaran Lyons? debut feature is ...

Ocean with David Attenborough (PG)

HOME, Manchester
Sunday 11 - Thursday 15 May 2025
Ocean with David Attenborough takes viewers on a breathtaking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean. In Ocean, the celebrated broadcaster and filmmaker reveals...

Björk - Cornucopia (12A)

HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 13 May 2025
Bjork: Cornucopia, the highly anticipated concert film recorded live in Lisbon, captures the celebrated artist's groundbreaking tour that mesmerised audiences worldwide for five years.  This unique cinematic experience immerses viewers in ...

Marnie (15)

HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 14 May 2025
Haunted by childhood trauma, Marnie Edgar lives a troubled life marked by moments of criminality, hysteria and a desperate search for safety. After being caught stealing by her latest employer, Marnie embarks on a fraught relationship with ...

Mulholland Drive (15)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 16 May 2025
Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic woman with amnesia who calls herself Rita. The two women discover that Rita?s handbag is crammed with dollar bills and a mysterious blue key.?A...

Doc'n Roll Presents/ We Are Fugazi from Washington D.C. (CTBA)

HOME, Manchester
Saturday 17 May 2025
Created to commemorate the 20 years that have passed since DC-based post-hardcore band Fugazi?s last live appearance (4th November 2002, at London's Forum), We Are Fugazi from Washington, D.C. is a 96-minute movie comprising crowd-sourced, ...

Family Film/ Fantastic Mr. Fox (PG)

HOME, Manchester
Saturday 17 May 2025
Based on the classic book by Roald Dahl, Fantastic Mr. Fox tells a story about wild animals, underground tunnels, explosions, flames, burning things, a brilliantly clever fox, and three of the meanest, nastiest, ugliest farmers you?ll ever ...

Billy Elliot The Musical Live (15)

Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Sunday 18 - Wednesday 21 May 2025
Elton John's Billy Elliot musical - based on Stephen Daldry's 2000 film - will be beamed into cinemas, shot live in HD at Victoria Palace Theatre in London's West End. Based on the Academy Award nominated film, Billy Elliot the Musical has ...

The Royal Opera/ Die Walküre (12A as live)

HOME, Manchester
Sunday 18 May 2025
On a stormy night, fate brings two strangers together, unleashing a love with the power to end worlds. Meanwhile, in the realm of the gods, an epic battle ensues between their ruler Wotan and his rebellious daughter, Br?nnhilde.?Gods and mo...

Satu - Year of the Rabbit (12A) + Q&A

HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 20 May 2025
Bo flees the capital of Laos in pursuit of a life in photojournalism. Along the way, she encounters Satu, a Buddhist orphan who might just have the story she?s looking for. ?The duo traverses the rich tropical landscape by motorcycle in sea...

The Darjeeling Limited + Hotel Chevalier (15)

HOME, Manchester
Wednesday 21 May 2025
The Whitman brothers haven?t spoken to each other in the year since their father?s funeral. Francis Whitman arranges a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and reconnect as brothers. Unfortunately, Francis?s meticulously...

Family Film/ Discovery Film Festival - Shorts for Families (PG)

HOME, Manchester
Saturday 24 May - Saturday 7 June 2025
Colourful, imaginative, intriguing, amusing and moving ? a collection of short films for those aged 8+.?Hailing from France, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico and the UK, these films present an eclectic mix of stories and styles - ranging from water...

Sexuality Summer School/ Khush and A Place of Rage (CTBA) + Q&A

HOME, Manchester
Sunday 25 May 2025
The groundbreaking films of Pratibha Parmar have been raising issues central to feminism over many decades. Please join us for a screening of two of this award-winning filmmaker and activist?s iconic films: A Place of Rage (1991) and Khush ...

Wicked Sing-Along (PG)

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Monday 26 May 2025
You're the one the Wizard has been waiting for! So gather your fellow witches of Oz for a special sing-along screening of Wicked, with lyrics on screen to ensure not a single magical moment is missed. Wicked, the untold story of the witches...

Moonrise Kingdom (12A)

HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 27 May 2025
Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two 12-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt th...

Come Fall in Love

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Thursday 29 May - Saturday 21 June 2025
Change all your plans! Come Fall in Love, the hilarious, heart-winning new musical comedy from the co-writer of Legally Blonde and lyricist of Mean Girls - and based on a record-breaking Bollywood phenomenon - makes its UK premiere at the M...

Desire: The Carl Craig Story (CTBA)

HOME, Manchester
Thursday 29 May 2025
Desire: The Carl Craig Story is an intimate portrait of legendary techno producer, DJ and record label creator Carl Craig - and an ode to his beloved city, Detroit. Raised in a middle-class African-American family, Craig's parents fostered ...

Childhoodnites - Disney & Nickelodeon Party

Gorilla, Manchester
Friday 30 May 2025
Germany's 1st Disney Nick Party Night' since 2022 is now touring the world! The Party for all the Disney Channel and Nickelodeon grown up adults, a Childhoodnites event celebrating Disney Channel and Nickelodeon is more than just a party; i...

Family Film/ Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience (CTBA)

HOME, Manchester
Friday 30 May - Sunday 1 June 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...

Spy Movie: The Play

Waterside, Manchester
Saturday 31 May 2025
From two of the minds behind The New Musketeers (Trinity Theatre) and stars of The Play That Goes Wrong and Peter Pan Goes Wrong, Spy Movie: The Play! is a new hilarious homage to Bond movies and fringe theatre suitable for the whole family...

Stop Making Sense (PG)

Gorilla, Manchester
Saturday 31 May 2025
★★★★★ "This document of Talking Heads' innovative 1983-84 stage show is perhaps the greatest of all concert movies, as well as a unique cinema classic in its own right." ~ Radio Times. The greatest concert film of all time, Stop...

Fantastic Mr. Fox (PG)

HOME, Manchester
Saturday 31 May 2025
Based on the classic book by Roald Dahl, Fantastic Mr. Fox tells a story about wild animals, underground tunnels, explosions, flames, burning things, a brilliantly clever fox, and three of the meanest, nastiest, ugliest farmers you?ll ever ...

Djo (Joe Keery)

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
Tuesday 3 June 2025
Djo -  the neo-psychedelia musical project of actor Joe Keery, known for his work in blockbuster projects as Stranger Things and Fargo - is back on tour. With lush guitars and instrumentation reminiscent of late 60's and 70's pop, Keery's ...

Djo (Joe Keery)

Manchester Academy, Manchester
Tuesday 3 June 2025
Djo -  the neo-psychedelia musical project of actor Joe Keery, known for his work in blockbuster projects as Stranger Things and Fargo - is back on tour. With lush guitars and instrumentation reminiscent of late 60's and 70's pop, Keery's ...
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