After a hugely successful initial run last Christmas, Winter Wonderland Manchester, the UK's largest indoor Christmas theme park, reopens its doors to the general public next Saturday 13th December at EventCity next to the Intu Trafford Centre. Presented by Kingpin...
Extra dates added due to phenomenal demand Following incredible demand for tickets for the return of Phoenix Nights for the first time in fifteen years with a special live show in aid of Comic Relief at the Manchester Arena, a series of additional shows have now been...
Just how do you build a wolf-proof home? Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre is set to host an ingenious adaptation of the classic children’s story 3 Little Pigs this Christmas. Aimed at anybody from 3 to 70, 3 Little Pigs will run from Saturday 20th December 2014...
Best New Musical winner (Whatsonstage Awards) The Bodyguard has been announced to run at Manchester's Palace Theatre in December 2015. The romantic thriller, which was also nominated for four Laurence Olivier Awards (including Best New Musical and Best Set Design)...
The iconic Saturday Night Fever is set to come to Manchester's Opera House this November (25th-29th) in a new production which will star Danny Bayne (winner of ITV's Grease is the Word). The new production of the smash hit 1977 film Saturday Night Fever which starred...
Having been seen by almost one million people during its run in London's West End at the Theatre Royal, the smash hit Shrek The Musical is set to take to Manchester's Palace Theatre from 2nd December 2014 until Sunday 11th January 2015, in what is part of its first...
Award winning comedian Jason Manford is set to star in a UK Tour of The Producers, coming to Manchester's Palace Theatre from 16th to 21st March 2015. The musical comedy is based on Mel Brooks' highly acclaimed, Academy Award winning movie of the same name, telling...
George Brant's award winning play Grounded has been announced for a run of shows at the Royal Exchange Theatre from 4th November to 8th November as part of a national tour, following the success of sell out performances at the Edinburgh Festival and Gate Theatre as...
The classic world famous Swan Lake, one of the most popular ballets ever produced is set to take to the stage at the Palace Theatre from Wednesday 8th October until Saturday 11th October courtesy of the renowned English National Ballet. The performances make the start...
This November, catch Cameron Mackintosh and Chichester Festival Theatre’s dazzling new production of Barnum at the Palace Theatre. Originally a smash-hit on Broadway in 1980, when it starred Glenn Close and Jim Dale, the new production will star Brian Conley and Linzi...
Spring 2015 will see the Cornerhouse and Manchester’s Library Theatre Company merge to form HOME – a new purpose-built centre at No.1 First Street, for international contemporary art, theatre, film and books. In the run up to the opening of the new £25m development,...
On Saturday 4th October 2014, marking the anniversary of the launch of Sputnik Flight I, European Space Agency and World Space Week 2014, RadarWorks will be taking over Manchester’s iconic and newly refurbished Central Library to host SpAcE~LiFe – an extra-terrestrial...
Having premiered the original production in Guernsey in 2008 to great critical acclaim, the passionate wartime thriller, Lotty’s War, is coming to the Opera House this October. Based on true events, from recently discovered diaries, Lotty’s War is set in 1940 during...
Two of the most popular and famous operas are set to be performed at Manchester Opera House this autumn as award-winning producer Ellen Kent makes her return to Manchester with productions of La Traviata and Madama Butterfly. This follows her recent critically...
The Full Monty is coming to The Opera House. Multi-award winning producers David Pugh and Dafydd Rogers (Calendar Girls, Brief Encounter, Art & God of Carnage) are bringing The Full Monty to Manchester, in a stage show of one of the most successful British films...