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Friday 20 June 2025

Dear England

Dear England

Lowry, Salford
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A theatrical spectacle as uplifting as any England victory." (Telegraph). The National Theatre's Olivier-Award winning smash hit head out on a national tour, following a record-breaking run in the West End. The country tha...

Come Fall in Love

Come Fall in Love

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
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...

Pride & Prejudice

Pride & Prejudice

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Jane Austen's most iconic love story is brought dazzlingly to life on stage When it comes to the subject of marriage, headstrong Lizzy Bennet is determined to resist the mounting pressures and expectations from society. But can she resist l...

Dara Ó Briain

Dara Ó Briain

Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Dara O Briain is one of the UK & Ireland's favourite stand-up comedians and television presenters. He is best known for hosting Mock The Week, Robot Wars, Three Men in a Boat, Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure, Stargazing Live, Dara O Briai...

Rob Lamberti - Perfectly George (George Michael Tribute)

Rob Lamberti - Perfectly George (George Michael Tribute)

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
'Stars in Their Eyes' live finalist Rob Lamberti has earned the title of the UK's number one George Michael tribute artist and has even worked on behalf of the late Wham legend for Sony Music to promote the album 25 Live. In a 2014 interv...

Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday

HOME, Manchester
Directed by Andy Fickman Book by Bridget Carpenter Music by Tom Kitt  Lyrics by Brian Yorkey The new musical, Freaky Friday, based on the beloved 1972 novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, which has captured the hearts of genera...

'Allo 'Allo Comedy Train

'Allo 'Allo Comedy Train

East Lancashire Railway, Bury
'Allo! 'Allo! This is nighthawk calling! Listen very carefully, we shall say this only once! Renѐ was hoping for a quiet night in his humble little cafe in Nouvion, but things aren't quite going according to plan. The Resistance wants to u...

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

Lowry, Salford
Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest - direct from the West End - this smash-hit 2016 Olivier Award-winning improvised show brings something new to life at each and every performance!  Transforming audience suggestions into al...

Twisted! The Musical

Twisted! The Musical

The Albert Halls, Bolton
Set in the heart of Victorian London, "Twisted! The Musical" follows Oliver Brownlow, now a young man, as he becomes entangled with Jane, a working-class flower girl facing adversity. This compelling two-hour production features live music,...

The Smeds and The Smoos

The Smeds and The Smoos

Z-arts, Manchester
Tall Stories presents The Smeds and the Smoos. Soar into space with this exciting adaptation of the award-winning book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. On a far off planet, Smeds and Smoos can't be friends. So when a young Smed and Sm...

Unseemly Women - Macbeth

Unseemly Women - Macbeth

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Manchester-based feminist theatre collective Unseemly Women go red and bring you the power of Shakespeare's Macbeth, adapted by Hannah Ellis Ryan for HER Productions. Something wicked this way comes... Scotland is at war with Norway.  Whil...

Could Be Real Tribute Festival

Could Be Real Tribute Festival

Walton Hall & Gardens, Warrington
  Touring the UK, the Could Be Real Tribute Festival stops at the stunning grounds of Walton Hall & Gardens with some of the very best tribute artists in the country. ...

Down in Laurel Canyon

Down in Laurel Canyon

Shakespeare North Playhouse, Prescot
Down In Laurel Canyon is a re-imagining the timeless catalogue of songs produced throughout the 70s in California. This 7-piece band of Liverpool-based musicians and friends will take you through a nostalgic journey back in time.  Througho...

Mark Watson

Mark Watson

HOME, Manchester
Comedian and novelist Mark Watson's 12-year-old son has just got a phone. His 70-year-old dad has been through the most frightening experience of his life. Both a dad and a kid himself, around the midpoint of his life, the Taskmaster star a...

Bee Gees + Abba In Concert Experience

Bee Gees + Abba In Concert Experience

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
New Tribute Show celebrating the HUGE HITS of these 2 iconic bands. Bee Gees and Abba double headline show featuring NON-STOP HITS like Night Fever, Stayin' Alive, Tragedy, Dancing Queen, Mama Mia, Waterloo and so many more . . . . Over 2...

Art Battle Manchester

Art Battle Manchester

Stretford Mall, Manchester
  A spectacle of painters, illustrators, tattooists, and street artists go head-to-head. Each will be given a blank canvas and 30 minutes to create a masterpiece. Circulate the action and watch the art evolve, and ultimately YOU decide who...

Seb Lowe

Seb Lowe

Uppermill Civic Hall, Uppermill
Manchester-based Seb Lowe has burst out of nowhere. (Okay Saddleworth...). Good in that this can be a younger child with a head stuffed with phrases which are his weapons and telling his fact and a guitar that could be a machine gun of riff...

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...

Kat Von D

Kat Von D

Manchester Academy, Manchester
Katherine von Drachenberg is a Mexican-born American tattoo artist, television personality, entrepreneur and recording artist best known for her work as a tattoo artist on the TLC reality television show LA Ink. She is referenced in the Eag...

In The Beginning Woman Was The Sun

In The Beginning Woman Was The Sun

HOME, Manchester
In The Beginning Woman Was The Sun is Houmi Miura's debut one-woman show. What happens when you grow up with heroes that look nothing like you? What happens when you find some that do? Join Houmi on her odyssey to find new heroes in this su...

Saturday 21 June 2025

Dear England

Dear England

Lowry, Salford
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A theatrical spectacle as uplifting as any England victory." (Telegraph). The National Theatre's Olivier-Award winning smash hit head out on a national tour, following a record-breaking run in the West End. The country tha...

Peter Kay

Peter Kay

AO Arena, Manchester
One of Britain's best loved comedians, Peter Kay is finally returning to stand-up comedy with his first live tour in twelve years - a tour which still officially ranks in the Guinness Book of World Records as the biggest selling comedy tour...

Jamie Webster

Jamie Webster

Haydock Park, Newton-le-Willows
Jamie Webster is an English folk singer, songwriter and guitarist from Liverpool. A former electrician who initially sang cover versions in local pubs in Liverpool city centre, his shows have become synonymous with Liverpool F.C. and their ...

Come Fall in Love

Come Fall in Love

Manchester Opera House, Manchester
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...

Blossoms

Blossoms

Delamere Forest, Northwich
Stockport quintet Blossoms burst onto the Manchester scene in the 2010s, quickly rising from local clubs to festival stages and the top of the UK Album charts within a few short years. Their catchy, synth-forward blend of Brit-pop and indi...

Pulp

Pulp

Co-op Live, Manchester
Although formed in Sheffield in 1978 by 15 year old schoolboy Jarvis Cocker, the critically acclaimed indie rock band Pulp only first came to fame in the Britpop era, scoring their first Top 40 hit in 1994 with "Do You Remember the First Ti...

Pride & Prejudice

Pride & Prejudice

Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Jane Austen's most iconic love story is brought dazzlingly to life on stage When it comes to the subject of marriage, headstrong Lizzy Bennet is determined to resist the mounting pressures and expectations from society. But can she resist l...

Nadiya Bychkova & The Overtones - Jukebox Idols

Nadiya Bychkova & The Overtones - Jukebox Idols

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Strictly Come Dancing star Nadiya Bychkova and the platinum-selling vocal harmony group The Overtones have announced they will star together in a brand new show for 2025 called Jukebox Idols. From the producers of the West End smash hit Rip...

Sparks

Sparks

O2 Apollo, Manchester
  The provocateurs of pop return. Masters of reinvention, with an unappeasable ambition and a ravenous hunger for the now, Sparks - Californian brothers Ron and Russell Mael - have been creating eye-poppingly brilliant pop music for more t...

Aitch

Aitch

Manchester Academy, Manchester
The latest, greatest contender for Manchester's music throne, Aitch has cemented his position as one of the most exciting young British rappers with two UK Top 10 EPs and multi-Platinum Top 10 hits "Taste (Make It Shake)", "Baby", "Rain", "...

Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes

Albert Hall, Manchester
  Uncommon intensity and tenderness, communal exorcism and personal excavation are qualities that fans of American indie folk rockers Bright Eyes have come to expect, nearly three decades into their career. The tight-knit band of Conor Obe...

The Chicago Blues Brothers

The Chicago Blues Brothers

Stockport Plaza, Stockport
  The world's biggest and best loved Blues Brothers party show is on a mission once again. As seen at the Adelphi Theatre and the Savoy Theatre in London's West End, The Chicago Blues Brothers have put the band back together to bring you t...

Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday

HOME, Manchester
Directed by Andy Fickman Book by Bridget Carpenter Music by Tom Kitt  Lyrics by Brian Yorkey The new musical, Freaky Friday, based on the beloved 1972 novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, which has captured the hearts of genera...

Bassline Festival

Bassline Festival

Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester
8000 ravers across 5 huge arenas at the the biggest Bassline Festival ever. 10 years ago the first ever BASSLINE FESTIVAL took place in Manchester. If you was there, you'll know how legendary that event was, and how it kickstarted the Bassl...

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

Lowry, Salford
Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest - direct from the West End - this smash-hit 2016 Olivier Award-winning improvised show brings something new to life at each and every performance!  Transforming audience suggestions into al...

North West Calling

North West Calling

Manchester Academy, Manchester
  All-day punk festival, North West Calling, is back and features another riotous line-up. ...

Anavitória by Candlelight

Anavitória by Candlelight

Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Performing under the gentle glow of candlelight in this awe-inspiring location, ANAVITORIA is a Brazilian folk-pop duo consisting of singer-songwriter Ana Caetano and singer Vitoria Falcao. One of the most-streamed artists in Brazil, they h...

Warren Mailley-Smith - Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Warren Mailley-Smith - Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
The perfect option for first-time classical concert goers, spectacular British concert panist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a selection of sensational works for solo piano, including Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14 in C# minor, Op. 27, No. ...

Twisted! The Musical

Twisted! The Musical

The Albert Halls, Bolton
Set in the heart of Victorian London, "Twisted! The Musical" follows Oliver Brownlow, now a young man, as he becomes entangled with Jane, a working-class flower girl facing adversity. This compelling two-hour production features live music,...

The Smeds and The Smoos

The Smeds and The Smoos

Z-arts, Manchester
Tall Stories presents The Smeds and the Smoos. Soar into space with this exciting adaptation of the award-winning book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. On a far off planet, Smeds and Smoos can't be friends. So when a young Smed and Sm...

Sunday 22 June 2025

Dear England

Dear England

Lowry, Salford
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A theatrical spectacle as uplifting as any England victory." (Telegraph). The National Theatre's Olivier-Award winning smash hit head out on a national tour, following a record-breaking run in the West End. The country tha...

Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden

Co-op Live, Manchester
  One of the most influential and successful bands in history, with over 200 million sales, the legendary East London heavy metal heroes return.  With a career spanning over four decades, Bruce Dickinson and the boys are best known for th...

John Wilson and his Sinfonia of London

John Wilson and his Sinfonia of London

The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
  Prepare to be enchanted as John Wilson and Sinfonia of London bring the timeless music of Rodgers & Hammerstein to life in a spectacular concert featuring beloved songs from some of the greatest musicals of all time including South Pacif...

Sparks

Sparks

O2 Apollo, Manchester
  The provocateurs of pop return. Masters of reinvention, with an unappeasable ambition and a ravenous hunger for the now, Sparks - Californian brothers Ron and Russell Mael - have been creating eye-poppingly brilliant pop music for more t...

London Concertante - A Night at the Opera

London Concertante - A Night at the Opera

Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
London Concertante present a sensational evening at the opera with an array of the finest opera arias and overtures, including works from Puccini, Verdi, Rossini, and Mozart - some of the best from Madame Butterfly, Turandot, Tosca, The Bar...

Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday

HOME, Manchester
Directed by Andy Fickman Book by Bridget Carpenter Music by Tom Kitt  Lyrics by Brian Yorkey The new musical, Freaky Friday, based on the beloved 1972 novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, which has captured the hearts of genera...

Some Guys Have All the Luck - The Rod Stewart Story

Some Guys Have All the Luck - The Rod Stewart Story

St Helens Theatre Royal, St Helens
Endorsed by Rod's own family, Some Guys Have All The Luck - The Rod Stewart Story is back in theatres in 2023 with its hotly anticipated new production. Direct from the West End, the show brings to the stage an incredible live concert celeb...

HairCon

HairCon

O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester
HairCon, the revolutionary premier trade event for the professional hair industry, a must-attend creative showcase for hairstylists, barbers and salon owners. With 10 headline partners, it stands at the forefront of innovation, trends, and ...

The Smeds and The Smoos

The Smeds and The Smoos

Z-arts, Manchester
Tall Stories presents The Smeds and the Smoos. Soar into space with this exciting adaptation of the award-winning book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. On a far off planet, Smeds and Smoos can't be friends. So when a young Smed and Sm...

Unseemly Women - Macbeth

Unseemly Women - Macbeth

Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Manchester-based feminist theatre collective Unseemly Women go red and bring you the power of Shakespeare's Macbeth, adapted by Hannah Ellis Ryan for HER Productions. Something wicked this way comes... Scotland is at war with Norway.  Whil...
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