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Monday 21 April 2025

THISISPOPBABY - WAKE

THISISPOPBABY - WAKE

Aviva Studios, Manchester
Acclaimed Irish theatre company THISISPOPBABY invites you to witness an anthemic spectacle with the spirit of an epic trad session and the ecstatic energy of a stadium concert. Glitter, beats and banging tunes - this Irish WAKE is the ult...

Gandeys Carnival Spectacular

Gandeys Carnival Spectacular

Trafford Centre, Manchester
Get Ready for Gandeys Carnival Spectacular! Step right up and join the heart of the carnival spirit as Gandeys Circus, the unrivalled leaders of thrilling circus entertainment, proudly presents the 2025 Carnival Spectacular! Prepare for an ...

Burna Boy

Burna Boy

Co-op Live, Manchester
  One of West Africa's biggest stars, Nigeria's Burna Boy is the stage name of Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu. Heavily inspired by his grandfather - who managed Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti - he started mixing his own beats at a young age. He has c...

Heilung

Heilung

O2 Apollo, Manchester
The enigmatic world music collective, made up of members from Denmark, Norway, and Germany, return with their signature amplified folk based on texts and runic inscriptions from Germanic peoples of the Iron Age, and Viking Age. The mysterio...

Robin Hood and The Golden Arrow

Robin Hood and The Golden Arrow

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
It's time to get Merry at The Plaza Easter Pantomime Robin Hood and The Golden Arrow! Stockport's much loved Pantomime Star Richard Chandler with the fabulous Scott Gallagher returns with a sensational cast for an affordable family festive ...

Cinderella - Easter Pantomime

Cinderella - Easter Pantomime

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
With one wave of a magic wand, the audience will be whisked off to a glamorous ball this Easter as Regal Entertainments presents their spellbinding tale of Cinderella. Cinderella tells the story of a beautiful girl who is reduced to a life ...

Teach Rex

Teach Rex

The Albert Halls, Bolton
The award winning, Teach Rex team are delighted to be bringing this unique, interactive show to town after performing 45 shows at the Natural History Museum! Teach Rex uses life-like dinosaurs to perform their 1 hour show, teaching childr...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
  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...

Christian Löffler

Christian Löffler

Band On The Wall, Manchester
German electronic producer and visual artist Christian Loffler conjures up light in an immersive live performance of euphoric minimal techno. Combining euphoria with introspection, Loffler has become known for a highly emotive sound that bl...

Hatched

Hatched

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Be part of a warm supportive crowd for new stand-ups among a line up of baby comedians in their first year on the circuit.   ...

Aziz Ibrahim (Stone Roses / Ian Brown)

Aziz Ibrahim (Stone Roses / Ian Brown)

The Spinning Top, Stockport
Aziz Ibrahim is best known as a guitarist with The Stone Roses and Ian Brown, co-writing songs such as "My Star", "Corpses in Their Mouths", "Longsight M13", "One Way Ticket to Paradise" and numerous other tracks from "Unfinished Monkey Bus...

Floridita Dance - Free Salsa Taster Class

Floridita Dance - Free Salsa Taster Class

On Bar, Manchester
Ever wanted to learn Salsa but never danced before? Now's your chance! Start with Floridita Dance's FREE taster class designed just for absolute beginners. No partner is required. After that, you can keep growing your skills through their c...

The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops

The Lowry Dance & Drama Workshops

Lowry, Salford
  The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in scho...

The Lowry Visual Arts Workshops

The Lowry Visual Arts Workshops

Lowry, Salford
The Lowry offers a diverse and inclusive creating learning offer for Primary and Secondary Schools. With a variety of workshops linked to curriculum areas, mental health and wellbeing and project work. Held either at The Lowry or in the sch...

Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour

Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour

Old Trafford, Manchester
Visit the Museum & Stadium Tour at Old Trafford and walk in the footsteps of greatness. The Museum is open for visitors, and the Stadium Tour follows a great route, so you'll see the players' tunnel, walk next to the world famous pitch, and...

HOME Film Pass

HOME Film Pass

HOME, Manchester
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 ...

Discounted Cineworld Cinema Tickets

Discounted Cineworld Cinema Tickets

Cineworld Cinemas Manchester, Manchester
  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

Discounted Odeon Cinema Tickets

Odeon Cinemas, Manchester
  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

Discounted Vue Cinema Tickets

Vue Cinemas Manchester, Manchester
  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 - SAWtopsy

Moviescape Stockport, Manchester
  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...

Tuesday 22 April 2025

Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

Palace Theatre, Manchester
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...

Boys from the Blackstuff

Boys from the Blackstuff

Lowry, Salford
Bill Kenwright Ltd presents Liverpool's Royal Court and National Theatre production of Alan Bleasdale's "Boys From The Blackstuff" by James Graham. Gizza job. Go on, gizzit. 80s Liverpool. Chrissie, Loggo, George, Dixie and Yosser are used ...

A Knight's Tale The Musical

A Knight's Tale The Musical

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
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...

PlayStation: The Concert

PlayStation: The Concert

Co-op Live, Manchester
Prepare for a truly groundbreaking live music event that blends the awe-inspiring music from PlayStation's most iconic games with cutting-edge visuals and the latest in production technology A troupe of virtuous soloists will bring the musi...

Abigail's Party

Abigail's Party

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
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...

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
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...

Moral Ambition with Rutger Bregman

Moral Ambition with Rutger Bregman

Albert Hall, Manchester
The brightest minds of our generation might dream of changing the world. But in reality, most high achievers settle for making a lot of money for themselves and their families. World-renowned historian and bestselling author Rutger Bregman ...

Jonathan Haidt

Jonathan Haidt

Lowry, Salford
The mental health of young people has become one of the most pressing issues of our time. In recent months, debates have raged about the impact of smartphones on adolescent wellbeing: Should they be banned in schools? Should children under ...

Mary Coughlan

Mary Coughlan

RNCM, Manchester
Since she rose to international fame in 1985 with her seminal Irish jazz album Tired and Emotional, Mary Coughlan has been one wild Irish girl determined to live a life less ordinary. A prolific artist by anyone's standards, Coughlan is ce...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
  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...

Jonathan Scott

Jonathan Scott

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Epic orchestral masterpieces as you've never heard them before! Jonathan Scott uses all the resources of the Bridgewater Hall concert organ to create the full sounds and expression of a symphony orchestra using 5,500 pipes, two hands and tw...

Hari Budha Magar - No Legs, No Limits

Hari Budha Magar - No Legs, No Limits

Waterside, Manchester
From injured veteran to the world's first double above-knee amputee to summit Mount Everest; Hari shares his inspiring journey from being born in a cowshed, going to school barefoot, growing up in civil war, passing the most difficult milit...

Tommy Blaize - The Voice of Strictly Come Dancing

Tommy Blaize - The Voice of Strictly Come Dancing

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Toxteth, Liverpool, vocalist Tommy Blaize has one of the most recognisable voices in the UK. As the lead singer on Strictly Come Dancing for 20 glorious years, he's sung live each week to up to 12 million people. And in a remarkable caree...

Muriel's Wedding (15)

Muriel's Wedding (15)

HOME, Manchester
★★★★ This Abba-fuelled rom-com about a wedding-obsessed wallflower yearning to break free from her small-town life marked a high point in 'Aussie wave' cinema. ~ The Times. --- The 1995 classic returns to UK and Irish Cinemas this ...

One to One: John and Yoko (15)

One to One: John and Yoko (15)

HOME, Manchester
★★★★ Kevin Macdonald's immersive collage is a pop culture fever dream; a collection of staggering TV clips and amazing audio of Lennon and Ono's life in 1970s NYC, this film is a mosaic of countercultural moments. ~ The Guardian. -...

Touch of Pink (12A) + Q&A with Ian Iqbal Rashid

Touch of Pink (12A) + Q&A with Ian Iqbal Rashid

HOME, Manchester
This screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Ian Iqbal Rashid. A comic clash of cultures, values and sexuality, Touch of Pink remains a touchstone of queer cinema more than 20 years after its initial release. Alim is so caught up...

Adventures in Wonderland

Adventures in Wonderland

Z-arts, Manchester
Fall down the rabbit hole and have your very own magical adventure with Adventures in Wonderland at Z-arts! Created by Z-arts in partnership with Macmillan Children's Books, step into Alice's shoes and have your very own magical Adventure i...

Sam Nicoresti

Sam Nicoresti

53two, Manchester
Sam Nicoresti returns with a glorious new hour of stand-up about losing your mind, finding it again, and the hunt for the perfect skirt suit. Baby Doomer is the follow-up hour to their 2024 comedy special Wokeflake, "One of the definitive d...

One of Each

One of Each

Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
A brand new hour of wall-to-wall laughs from three Creatures Comedy Club regulars - Phill Sutton, Sam Ayinde and Tabish Akbar. After tearing up crowds in gigs up and down the country, these three Manchester-based acts bring their comedic ta...

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story (12A)

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story (12A)

HOME, Manchester
★★★★★ One of the best documentaries you'll see in 2025 and it hits the genre's bullseye: leaves you wanting to know more about its subject. There'll be another rake of books to add to that list too. ~ RTE. --- A candid portrait of...

Wednesday 23 April 2025

Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

Palace Theatre, Manchester
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...

Boys from the Blackstuff

Boys from the Blackstuff

Lowry, Salford
Bill Kenwright Ltd presents Liverpool's Royal Court and National Theatre production of Alan Bleasdale's "Boys From The Blackstuff" by James Graham. Gizza job. Go on, gizzit. 80s Liverpool. Chrissie, Loggo, George, Dixie and Yosser are used ...

A Knight's Tale The Musical

A Knight's Tale The Musical

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
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...

KAYTRANADA

KAYTRANADA

Co-op Live, Manchester
Haitian-Canadian music producer, rapper, singer and DJ Louis Celestin (aka Kaytradamus) has won two Grammy Awards including Best Dance/Electronic Album. He is best known for the singles "Girl" (with The Internet), "Intimidated" (featurin...

The Original Harlem Globetrotters

The Original Harlem Globetrotters

AO Arena, Manchester
The Harlem Globetrotters 2024 World Tour is coming with a game like never before! Your favourite Globetrotter stars are bringing out their amazing basketball skill, outrageous athleticism and a non-stop LOL good time. Join the Globetrotters...

Abigail's Party

Abigail's Party

Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
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...

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
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...

Murder, She Didn't Write

Murder, She Didn't Write

Lowry, Salford
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your 'finger of suspicion' at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing back their multiple sell-out show for your sleuthing pleasure. They'll crea...

Bye Bye Baby - Celebrating Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

Bye Bye Baby - Celebrating Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Bye Bye Baby is a jaw-dropping tribute to the musical phenomenon 'Jersey Boys' and the timeless, iconic music of 'Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons'. Enjoy a night to remember with incredible four part harmonies, roof raising falsetto and en...

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

The Best Movies in Cinemas & Streaming

Manchester Multiple Venues, Manchester
  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...
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