Theatre events in Manchester

Check out happening theatre events all around Manchester, EN

The Hallé – From Broadway, With Love (Valentine's Concert)

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm The Bridgewater Hall

Mean Girls Live at Opera House Manchester

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre & Opera House Manchester

Jethro Tull in Manchester

 Sun, 26 Apr at 06:30 pm The Lowry Lyric Theatre

Matteo Lane at Manchester Opera House

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Manchester Opera House

Manchester Anime & Gaming Con 2026

 Fri, 10 Apr at 11:30 am Sugden Sports Centre GBP 17 to 43

Cruz Beckham

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm The Deaf Institute

Barnum Live at Palace Theatre Manchester

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre & Opera House Manchester

The Battle Live at Opera House Manchester

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:30 pm Palace Theatre & Opera House Manchester

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:30 pm The Bridgewater Hall

Alfie Boe Manchester Tickets

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Pavilion Theatre EUR 27

An Evening of Radiohead at Manchester Cathedral

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Manchester Cathedral GBP 0 to 33

Jaykae x President T Live in Manchester

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm Impossible

The Princess Proms: Manchester

 Sun, 26 Jul at 02:30 pm The Bridgewater Hall GBP 13 to 45

The Dears / Night & Day Cafe, Manchester / Fri 20 Feb

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Night & Day Cafe

A Night at the Opera by candlelight

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm Manchester Cathedral GBP 25 to 48

Wrong Jovi - A Tribute To Bon Jovi Live In Manchester

 Sat, 30 May at 06:30 pm Lions Den Manchester

THE MUPPATHON - Muppets Themed Drag Show!

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Fairfield Social Club

Recoverist Culture Fix: National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine

 Mon, 16 Mar at 07:00 pm The Bridgewater Hall GBP 2

La Traviata - Ellen Kent’s Farewell Opera Tour

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:30 pm Opera House, Manchester

The Jury Experience: Death on the Port Side

 Fri, 27 Feb The Stoller Hall GBP 42 to 44

Dynamic Divas

 Fri, 06 Feb at 10:00 pm Privilege Bar & Night Club

Murder Trial Tonight IV: Death of a Landlord

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm The Bridgewater Hall

K-Pop Demon Disco: Manchester 👩🏼‍🎤

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Impossible - Manchester

The Lord of the Bubbles

 Sat, 07 Mar at 11:00 am Z-arts

Just a Girl From North Manchester Book Launch & Live Performance Evening

 Sun, 08 Mar at 06:30 pm The Yard Mcr

MICHAEL | The Magic of Michael Jackson at Freight Island

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Freight Island

NorthWave Presents - Jain Edwards: She-Devil

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:00 pm 53two GBP 22

Delaine Le Bas: Un-Fair-Ground | Exhibition Preview

 Thu, 12 Feb at 06:00 pm The Whitworth Free

Caitlin O'Ryan @ Hinterland Poetry

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:00 pm Hinterland Alcohol-Free Bar and Cafe GBP 13 to 17

MUST haves for the home; open sssion

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm House of Social Manchester GBP 50

International Women's Day Celebration 2026 @University of Manchester

 Wed, 04 Mar at 01:00 pm Nancy Rothwell_Lecture ThA (2A.040) Free

International Women's Day 2026- A night of celebration and collaboration

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:30 pm 53two, Watson Street, Manchester, UK GBP 0 to 14

Flecky Bennett's The Chethams Library Experience

 Sat, 14 Mar at 05:30 pm Chetham's Library GBP 18

International women’s day life sculpting special

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm Hope Mill Theatre GBP 40

June Holland Out of the Darkness Into the Light EP Tour - Manchester

 Thu, 21 May at 06:00 pm Gullivers

Antwerp Mansion Sleepover £50pp

 Sat, 16 May at 08:30 pm Kent Road West

Shane Todd - Hold Me Back

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:30 pm Fairfield Social Club

CroppaChoppa's Slumber Party

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Fairfield Social Club GBP 6 to 12

The Plastic Cabaret X Glitterfye present: TERROR

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 am On Bar Manchester GBP 12 to 13

Chris Brain

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm Gullivers NQ

The Deceivers – A Live Traitors-Style Immersive Game Night

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm Lock 91 GBP 22

Niamos Theatre Milonga Edition #Manchester Double Bill Celebration

 Sun, 08 Feb at 02:00 pm Niamos

Life Sculpting Ancoats

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 pm Hope Mill Theatre GBP 40

Connecting Communities through Integral Ecology

 Fri, 13 Mar at 10:00 am The University of Manchester Free

Voices of the City: A Collective Performance

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm The Whitworth Free

Year Of The Dog

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm Gullivers

Caitlin O'Ryan @ Hinterland Poetry

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Hinterland Alcohol-Free Bar and Cafe GBP 13 to 17

COOLCAT PRODUCTIONS & HEIRLOOM THEATRE PRESENT Macbeth by William Shakespeare

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm The Kings Arms

Something Wants to Collapse starring Yann Szuter

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm Z-arts

Life sculpting VALENTINES DAY SPECIAL

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:30 pm SEESAW GBP 44

'Time-Jump' & visit Peaky Blinders & House of Guinness locations.

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm North Star Piccadilly GBP 20

The Secret Lives of Dinosaurs – with Dr Dean Lomax & Bob Nicholls

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm Manchester Museum GBP 5

Pint Of Theatre

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm The Kings Arms

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ Manchester

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:30 pm Voco Manchester City Centre

Manchester Camerata: 8 Songs for a Mad King

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:30 pm Stoller Hall

Networking For Filmmakers

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Fairfield Social Club GBP 0 to 4

Antwerp Mansion £40pp

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:30 pm Kent Road West

Katacombs | Manchester

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm The Rat & Pigeon, Manchester

Embroidery Workshop

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:30 pm M1 2NP GBP 35

Clown Fish Out of Water Comedy by Stephen Catling feautring friends

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm Fairfield Social Club GBP 7

FEBRUARY HALF TERM THEATRE CAMP

 Tue, 17 Feb at 09:00 am Parrs Wood High School and Sixth Form College

John Butcher (Solo) + Burn Into Sleep

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm St Margarets Church, Whalley Range

Bunker Talk #162: Tanztheater Adrian Look

 Tue, 24 Mar at 05:30 pm The Salutation Pub (Upstairs) Free

On the Sudanese 2019 revolution till now

 Wed, 11 Feb at 04:00 pm Simon Building Free

EGO — Performative Exhibition

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm Saan1 GBP 9 to 12

You Are African First Before Anything (YAAFBA)

Sun, 15 Mar at 08:30 pm The Kings Arms

Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:30 pm Manchester Stoller Hall

Luther Live & Velvet Voices

Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Manchester Opera House

The Faerie Realm Ball

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm Manchester Hall

Conversations After a Burial by Yasmina Reza

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 pm Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University

Bunker Talk #161: Selina Thompson

 Tue, 03 Mar at 05:30 pm Manchester Poetry Library Free

Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners

Sun, 15 Mar at 07:30 pm Opera House Theatre Manchester

Non Sa Fare I Papillon

 Sat, 21 Feb at 03:00 pm Arch 19, Watson Street, M3 4LP Manchester, United Kingdom

Bump and Jackpot: A Double Bill

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm The Kings Arms

Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:30 pm Manchester Stoller Hall

Free Recital on Two Pianos by Fruzsina Szűcs & Louis Perera

 Thu, 12 Feb at 06:30 pm 126 Deansgate, M3 2GR Manchester, United Kingdom

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

 Sat, 02 May at 06:30 pm Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University

Community Engagement in Shanghai’s ‘Old residential redevelopment’ Project

 Thu, 19 Mar at 12:30 pm Manchester China Institute Free

The Pre-Raphaelites & their Circle. Expert Manchester tour.

 Thu, 12 Feb at 02:30 pm Meet outside St Ann's Church Free

Filmmakers Networking Event

 Mon, 04 May at 07:00 pm 53two Free

Actors And Filmmakers Networking Event

 Sun, 22 Feb at 02:00 pm HOME Manchester GBP 15

Hair of the Dog

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:30 pm The Seven Oaks

The Seven Wonders of Manchester – Expert Guided Tour

 Wed, 11 Feb at 11:00 am Victoria Station wallmap Free

Global Development Institute Conference

 Mon, 13 Apr at 09:30 am The University of Manchester Free

The Multi-Story Club

 Mon, 09 Feb at 10:30 am voco Manchester - City Centre, an IHG Hotel GBP 7 to 18

40 Years of Funny Stuff - a Lipservice Theatre symposium

 Thu, 19 Feb at 02:00 pm Manchester Central Library Free

Hair of the Dog (Matinee)

 Sun, 29 Mar at 01:30 pm The Seven Oaks

Phantoms of the Popera

 Fri, 03 Jul at 07:30 pm Middleton Arena.

Free Bachata Dance Class

 Sun, 18 Jan at 12:30 pm Manahatta Deansgate Free

High School Musical - Trinity CofE High School

 Tue, 03 Feb at 06:30 pm Trinity High School GBP 8 to 10

Women of Troy by Euripides

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University

Be My AI Valentine: Digital Intimacies, Online Dating & AI Relationships

 Wed, 11 Feb at 01:00 pm Geoffrey Manton Building Free

BOYS

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:30 pm The Kings Arms

◀◀ Rewind : The Journey of Soul, R&B and UK Garage Live! - Birmingham

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm The Stoller Hall

Shakespeare's Macbeth

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm The Peer Hat

Sold out: Lisa O'Neill + Kú Kilian / Hallé St Peter's, Manchester / Tue 3 Mar

 Tue, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm Hallé St Peter's

Shakespeare's Macbeth

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm The Peer Hat

The Cost

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm Manchester Academy 3

Scripted Social - Monthly Play Reading Group (Road)

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am 53two Studio GBP 25

Queering the Asian Diaspora

 Wed, 04 Mar at 05:00 pm University Place, 4.205, University of Manchester Free