What's on in Manchester and surrounding area
What's on in Manchester and surrounding area
Thursday 23 January 2025
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Gosh almighty! Grab a posse because the whip crackin' musical comedy classic Calamity Jane is a rollin' on over the plains to a theatre near you. Based on the much-loved Doris Day movie, this plumb fancy new production stars the multi-award...Manchester United v Rangers
Manchester United v Rangers
Old Trafford, Manchester
United have been drawn to play Rangers of Scotland in the Europa League. ...The Hallé - Tchaikovsky's Fateful Fourth
The Hallé - Tchaikovsky's Fateful Fourth
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Roderick Cox - a 'trailblazer... a conductor who will be amongst the vanguard' (Minnesota Star Tribune) conducts Tchaikovsky's fateful Fourth Symphony. After Christopher Cerrone's The Insects Became Magnetic - a piece first prompted by th...An Audience with Mark & Lard
An Audience with Mark & Lard
Lowry, Salford
The 24th March 2004 saw the world heritage radio site of the 'Mark and Lard Show' come to an end with a resounding: 'STOP...!' Now fully twenty-one years later we can finally complete that catchphrase with an equally resounding: '... CARRY ...David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)
Aviva Studios, Manchester
Let David Hockney take you on a personal journey through sixty years of his art in this vibrant immersive exhibition With huge state-of-the-art projections and a revolutionary sound system, Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) invit...Milton Jones
Milton Jones
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Most people know Milton Jones as the comedian with the loud shirts and messed up hair, however his stand-up is built on much more than a funny appearance. Radio Times said that the "wild-haired Jones has raised wordplay to the level of fine...Animal Farm
Animal Farm
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
A powerful re-telling of George Orwell's chilling and timeless classic. When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master and take over, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality for all. However ove...Dan Nightingale
Dan Nightingale
Creatures Comedy Club, Manchester
Award-winning comedian, game-changing podcaster and professional bell-end, Dan Nightingale has spent the last two years changing the comedy industry from the inside out, paving new career paths for himself and many others; whilst being one ...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...Big Mad Andy's Peep Show Quiz
Big Mad Andy's Peep Show Quiz
Band On The Wall, Manchester
Peep Show heads. This one is for you! Liam Noble, AKA Big Mad Andy has stocked up on Breakfast Room Green and is ready to bring you the ultimate quiz on one of Britain's favourite sitcoms, Peep Show! Famed for his emotionally unstable yet...Bury Met's Comedian of the Year Final
Bury Met's Comedian of the Year Final
The Met, Bury
The Met's annual comedy competition is back! Don't miss this chance to see six up-and-coming comedians perform and compete for a £600 prize, and the prestigious title of The Met's Comedian of the Year, organised by Comedy in a Van, the pe...A Complete Unknown (15)
A Complete Unknown (15)
HOME, Manchester
★★★ Timothee Chalamet is brilliant and believable in James Mangold's conventional Dylan biopic. ~ BBC. --- Timothee Chalamet stars as Bob Dylan in the ballad of a true original. A Film by James Mangold. Co-starring Edward Norton, El...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 ...Maria (12A)
Maria (12A)
HOME, Manchester
★★★★ An on-song Angelina Jolie fronts this stirring biopic about opera singer Maria Callas. ~ Radio Times. --- From acclaimed director Pablo Larrain - director of Jackie and Spencer - Maria tells the tumultuous, beautiful, and ...Waiting for Godot
Waiting for Godot
Altrincham Garrick, Altrincham
Accepted as one of the most significant plays of the 20th century, Samuel Beckett's tragic comedy about the meaning of life and the absurdity of existence is brought to the stage by Altrincham Garrick, directed by Celia Bonner. Two wanderi...Lauryn Hill vs Erykah Badu Performed by a Live Band
Lauryn Hill vs Erykah Badu Performed by a Live Band
The Blues Kitchen, Manchester
Experience the music of two of neo soul's most iconic voices- Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu -performed live with a full band of Manchester's top musicians, playing their greatest hits back-to-back. It's a night dedicated to the timeless sound...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...Thursday Lunchtimes - RNCM Wind Orchestra
