Thu, November 19
Social Experiment
🎭 An informal evening for discovering new live art and performance at Contact. Artists test short pieces,…
- Performance
Theatre and comedy in Manchester
A performance can be the start of a conversation that lasts longer than the evening. Explore theatre and comedy in Manchester, check the programme and choose the kind of show you would like to share.
Events · Manchester3
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Fri, November 20
Friday Barrel of Laughs
😂 Laura Lexx, Karl Porter, Roman Harris and Ray Bradshaw join the Frog & Bucket’s Friday stand-up line-up. An evening…
- Performance
Exhibitions and events on now
On now · Until Nov 15, 2026
King Lear — November Performances
👑 David Threlfall plays Shakespeare’s ageing king in Matthew Dunster’s adaptation of the tragedy. Performed in…
- Theatre
Places · Manchester9
All places · Manchester
Manchester
Aviva Studios / Factory International
🎭 The riverside home of Factory International, with flexible spaces for music, theatre, dance, exhibitions and…
- Theatre
- Event space
Manchester
Contact
🎭 A Manchester theatre and arts centre with young people at the heart of its creative programme. Discover contemporary…
- Theatre
- Event space
Manchester
Royal Northern College of Music
🎼 A conservatoire with a public programme of orchestral concerts, chamber music, jazz, popular music and recitals. Its…
- Learning
- Event space
Manchester
Frog & Bucket Comedy Club
🎤 A Northern Quarter comedy club with cabaret-style seating, a bar and food menu. Regular stand-up nights, touring…
- Bars
- Learning
Manchester
Royal Exchange Theatre
🎭 A theatre in the round inside Manchester’s historic Royal Exchange building. Its intimate circular stage brings…
- Theatre
- Event space
Manchester
Hope Mill Theatre
🌱 An independent theatre in a former Ancoats cotton mill, known for intimate musical theatre, new productions and…
- Theatre
- Event space
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