MUSICALS IN MANCHESTER
MUSICALS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Musicals in Manchester
Here You Come Again - The New Dolly Parton Musical
The Lowry
Tue 29 Oct - Sat 2 Nov 2024
Only Fools and Horses The Musical
Manchester Opera House
Mon 11 - Sat 23 Nov 2024
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall
Fri 13 Sep 2024 - Sun 1 Jun 2025
SIX Dance Party
The Lowry, Salford
Sunday 8 - Sunday 29 September 2024
Don't lose your head! Join the Lowry's SIX inspired dance party to learn some of the famous moves from the show. In this free 45 minute session you will work with a professional dancer to learn some of the legendary SIX choreography. Recomm...Jewish Hollywood
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Sunday 8 September 2024
A Century of Jewish Cinema in One Show The Jews of Hollywood invented the 'American Dream'. And they lived it! They came from shtetls, but ended up in Beverly Hills mansions. And they sold the world a 'Technicolor' fantasy version of Americ...Queens: The Exhibition
The Lowry, Salford
Sunday 8 September - Sunday 3 November 2024
Curated by The Lowry, this exhibition will be the first of its kind and has been produced with the support of SIX and its creators Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss. This new exhibition will ask "What kind of Queen are you?" and will start with a c...A Midsummer Night's Dream
Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Monday 9 September - Saturday 12 October 2024
This electrifying adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by Stef O'Driscoll is a whirlwind of sweaty dance-offs and drum and bass love anthems, celebrating the vibrant tapestry of Manchester's contemporary rave scene. The Palace n...Pseudo//Seizure Diary
The Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Step into the world of PSEUDO... a multidisciplinary gig-theatre production from poet, theatre-maker, and music maker Scarlett-Rose Lovette, exploring where agency lies in a person living with NEAD ('non-epileptic-attack-disorder') and F...The Book of Mormon
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Wednesday 11 September - Saturday 5 October 2024
The New York Times calls it 'The best musical of this century.' The Washington Post says, 'It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.' And Entertainment Weekly raves, 'Grade A: the funniest musical of all time.' It's Th...Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Friday 13 September 2024
After selling 100,000 tickets last year with its theatre tour, including sold-out shows at the Royal Albert Hall, The London Palladium and other UK venues, Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston is back bigger than ever with th...Mancbeth - Octavia Freud & The Weird Sisters, Rowetta, DJ Jon Dasilva & more
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Saturday 14 September 2024
Two legendary names from Manchester's music scene, Rowetta from Happy Mondays and DJ Jon Dasilva will be performing at the launch night of Mancbeth, a new Shakespeare meets 90's rave electronic musical experience. The Mancbeth concept album...Boogie Bingo Live - Grease vs Dirty Dancing
Buzz Bingo Blackburn, Blackburn
Saturday 14 September 2024
Are you ready to Battle it out with Grease vs. Dirty Dancing? Whose side will you take? A night of action packed Bingo with cash prizes and fun stuff up for grabs, from Pink Lady jackets to Watermelons and a tribute act will perform all t...Annie (The Drama Dept Amateur Production)
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Tuesday 17 - Saturday 21 September 2024
Bredbury's award-winning performing arts Academy, The Drama Dept, present their amateur production of Annie. Set in 1930s New York during The Great Depression, brave young Annie is forced to live a life of misery at Miss Hannigan's orphanag...Oh What A Night! - Celebration of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
Queen Elizabeth Hall, Oldham
Friday 20 September 2024
Go back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - now immortalised in the multi-award winning show Jersey Boys, which has been packing theatres worldwide since its debut in 2005. Valli'...SK Shlomo - Breathe
HOME, Manchester
Friday 20 September 2024
Described by The Times as a "one-person music festival", international non-binary beatboxing star SK Shlomo returns with award-winning gig-theatre solo show Breathe: a rollercoaster love-letter to the lifesaving power of beats, bass and br...Crooners
Middleton Arena, Manchester
Saturday 21 September 2024
Packed with personality and humour, Crooners have been wowing audiences with their witty and exhilarating show full of hilarious one liners, laugh out loud silliness and superb musical numbers with the outstanding 9-piece The Mini Big Band ...
LASH
Waterside, Manchester
Tuesday 24 September 2024
A brand new play from the multi award-winning creators of Jesus, Jane, Mother & Me (★★★★★ - The Stage, and Winner of Adelaide Fringe Critics Circle Award), written and directed by acclaimed playwright Philip Stokes and starring ...
An American in Paris - The Musical (PG)
Altrincham Garrick Playhouse, Altrincham
Wednesday 25 September 2024
A cinema screening of this breathtakingly beautiful 2018 Tony Award-winning Broadway musical inspired by the Oscar winning MGM film, tells the impassioned story of discovering love in the 'City of Light'. Jerry Mulligan is an American GI...Two of Us
HOME, Manchester
Thursday 26 - Saturday 28 September 2024
A play by Mark Stanfield, Richard Short, & Barry Sloane, based on the screenplay by Mark Stanfield. In 1976, tired of the spotlight, John Lennon chose to be a stay-at-home dad to his baby son, Sean. Paul McCartney was number one all over th...The Totally Improvised Musical
Fierce Bar, Manchester
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Every night is opening night as the team of top improvisers, create a completely unscripted comedy musical from your suggestions. A brand-new show from the award-winning team behind ComedySportz (Best Alternative Act - North West Comedy Awa...A Little Mark: Songs of Graham Lappin
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Manchester based musical theatre writer Graham Lappin returns to Hope Mill Theatre following the huge success of his song cycle Climb Way Up which premiered here in 2022. This one night only concert will feature songs old and new in Grah...Burlesque The Musical
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Thursday 3 October - Saturday 2 November 2024
Welcome to Burlesque the Musical, the glamorous, gritty and outrageously fun new musical based on the much-loved hit movie. Discover a club like no other...a place beneath the city lights where the sequins sparkle, seduction shimmers, and a...London Concertante - West End Musicals by Candlelight
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
Saturday 5 October 2024
Be transported to the theatrical paradise of London's West End for the evening! For one night only, the highly-acclaimed London Concertante will be taking you into the dazzling world of the most beautiful musicals. Be enthralled by enchanti...Grease
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Tuesday 8 - Saturday 19 October 2024
After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High for senior year. But can they survive the trials and tribulations of teenage life and find tru...Slave: A Question of Freedom
The Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 9 - Saturday 12 October 2024
This exceptional award-winning production tells Mende Nazer's inspirational story. Performed by an outstanding ensemble of eight actor-musicians it is a feast of storytelling, music and dance. It celebrates Mende's indomitable spirit, the b...Carrie Hope Fletcher
The Lowry, Salford
Friday 11 October 2024
Following the huge success of her debut UK Concert Tour, 'An Open Book', actress, author, vlogger and award-winning West End sensation Carrie Hope Fletcher is heading out on a brand-new UK tour in 2024. Carrie Hope Fletcher - Love Letters w...Gareth Gates in The Best Of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 11 October 2024
Gareth Gates joins cast members from the smash-hit Tony award winning musical Jersey Boys and other hit West End shows. The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is a spectacular high-pitched celebration of timeless music from one of...The Chicago Blues Brothers
Middleton Arena, Manchester
Friday 11 October 2024
The Chicago Blues Brothers have put the band back together and are 'Cruisin for a Bluesin' taking you to the music capitals of the USA for one night of spectacular live music. This award-winning tribute to Jake & Elwood Blues is bringing yo...Come What May
The Lowry, Salford
Saturday 12 October 2024
The Ultimate Tribute to Moulin Rouge is an all-singing, all-dancing extravaganza as you enter the secret world of one of the greatest movie-musicals of all time. Bursting at the seams with timeless classics including "Come What May," "Your ...Grooving with Pirates
The Lowry, Salford
Sunday 13 October 2024
Come on a swashbuckling adventure with family favourite Groove Baby as it sails the seas in this exciting, jazz and funk fuelled show especially for 3-7 year olds and their grown-up crews. Grooving With Pirates is an animated and live-actio...My Favorite Things: The Rodgers and Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert (PG)
Altrincham Garrick Playhouse, Altrincham
Sunday 13 October 2024
Featuring a 40-piece orchestra and international stars of the stage and screen, My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert was filmed on 12 December 2023 at London's newly restored Theatre Royal Drury Lane ...Sydnie Christmas
The Lowry, Salford
Wednesday 16 October 2024 - Monday 10 February 2025
Britain's Got Talent 2024 winner Sydnie Christmas made her introduction to the public with 'Tomorrow' from Annie, in a performance that received the Golden Buzzer from Amanda Holden. Hailing from Gravesham in Kent, having studied at the D...
LIZZIE The Musical
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Thursday 17 October - Sunday 17 November 2024
LIZZIE is Rage! Sex! Betrayal! BLOODY MURDER! A True Crime Punk Rock Musical. Lizzie The Musical explores the life of Lizzie Borden, who was accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe in the late summer of 1892 in Fall Riv...Starset
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 18 October 2024
Known for their groundbreaking immersive live shows known as DEMONSTRATIONS, visionary media collective, Ohio hard rockers STARSET have carved out a unique path as part cinematic rock band, part conceptual storytellers, weaving an intrica...Billy Porter
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Thursday 24 October 2024
Tony Award-winning Broadway actor and singer Billy Porter is The Black Mona Lisa! Backed by a full band, the Kinky Boots star takes the audience on a musical journey through Billy's life story - showcasing tracks from 'Black Mona Lisa', his...LASH
The Lowry, Salford
Thursday 24 October 2024
A brand new play from the multi award-winning creators of Jesus, Jane, Mother & Me (★★★★★ - The Stage, and Winner of Adelaide Fringe Critics Circle Award), written and directed by acclaimed playwright Philip Stokes and starring ...Bullring Techno Makeout Jamz
Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Monday 28 - Wednesday 30 October 2024
Winner of the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2022, Nathan Queeley-Dennis' debut play is a love letter to Birmingham, exploring Black masculinity through Beyonce lyrics, techno raves and the deeply intimate relationship between a man and hi...The Wizard Of Oz (October Half Term Musical)
Altrincham Garrick Playhouse, Altrincham
Monday 28 October - Sunday 3 November 2024
This amateur production of The Wizard of Oz is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. Based on the 1939 MGM film, this stage classic features the well-loved songs "Merry Old Land of Oz",...Here You Come Again - The New Dolly Parton Musical
The Lowry, Salford
Tuesday 29 October - Saturday 2 November 2024
For the first time ever, all of Dolly Parton's biggest hits can be experienced together in a rollicking and joyous new musical comedy Here You Come Again. Packed with the iconic songs 'Jolene, '9 to 5', 'Islands in the Stream', 'I Will Alwa...LIZZIE The Musical - Halloween Gala
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
Thursday 31 October 2024
As part of the exclusive run of LIZZIE - The Musical, Hope Mill Theatre are hosting a special Halloween Fan Event on October 31st! This gala evening will feature a concert sing-along version of the show with the full cast (alts included!...Jane McDonald
The Lowry, Salford
Sunday 3 November 2024
Star of stage and screen and singing sensation Jane McDonald is back with a new tour for 2024. With All My Love will see Jane travel to more than 20 theatres and arenas across the UK, including The Lowry, performing the songs you love as we...Chicago
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Monday 4 - Saturday 9 November 2024
CHICAGO, the "sexiest musical ever" (Metro) is back."Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery... all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts" So begins the international multi-award-winning musical, CHICAGO. ...Follow the Signs
HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 5 - Saturday 9 November 2024
Fuse Theatre in association with Soho Theatre presents a fully BSL-led hip-hop gig theatre show. Follow the Signs is performed through BSL, rap, spoken English, movement, and creative captioning, to be shared and celebrated by Deaf and hea...The Brief Life and Mysterious Death of Boris III
The Lowry, Salford
Friday 8 - Saturday 9 November 2024
Award-winning Out Of The Forest Theatre's irreverent comedy - featuring live music inspired by Bulgarian and Jewish folk tunes - tells the incredible true story that the world forgot. The year is 1943 and Bulgaria has just told Hitler where...Candlelight - The Best of West End Musicals
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Friday 8 November 2024
Discover the music from West End musicals performed by a string quarter in this awe-inspiring location under the gentle glow of candlelight. ...Aurelio Voltaire
Rebellion, Manchester
Friday 8 November 2024
Aurelio Voltaire is often described as a modern day renaissance man. He is a singer/ performer, creator of comic books, animation and toys. An internationally touring musician, he is at the forefront of the Gothic, Steampunk and Dark Cabare...Only Fools and Horses The Musical
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Monday 11 - Saturday 23 November 2024
Stick a pony in your pocket - The Trotters are back and coming to a town near you! The smash hit show Only Fools and Horses The Musical - direct from a record-breaking four-year sold-out run-in London's West End - featuring Del Boy, Rodney,...
Elf The Musical
Palace Theatre, Manchester
Tuesday 12 - Sunday 17 November 2024
Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit, Elf features songs by Tony Award nominees Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin (Disney's Aladdin On Broadway, The Wedding Singer), with a book by Tony Award winners Thomas Meehan (Annie, The Produ...After the Act
HOME, Manchester
Tuesday 12 - Saturday 16 November 2024
Breach Theatre presents a new 1980's-inspired musical about pride, protest... and abseiling lesbians. Thatcher's Section 28, which banned the "promotion" of homosexuality in schools, was the landmark legislation that silenced a generation, ...Endless Love - The Show
Middleton Arena, Manchester
Friday 15 November 2024
Get ready for theultimatefeel-good show celebrating the music of legendary hitmakers Lionel Richie andDiana Ross. Starring a sensational castand packed with Motown classics and timeless smash hits such as 'I'm ComingOut', 'Dancing On The Ce...Anton Brine
HOME, Manchester
Friday 15 November 2024
Welcome to Blackpool! Home of fish and chips, hen dos, and the dulcet, nicotine stained, vocal tones of Anton Brine! Brimming with elements of live music, cabaret, and theatrical storytelling that is often extremely chaotic and unapologetic...Oh What A Night! - Celebration of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 16 November 2024
Go back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - now immortalised in the multi-award winning show Jersey Boys, which has been packing theatres worldwide since its debut in 2005. Valli'...Dirty Dancing Brunch
