The Opera House in Quay Street, Manchester, England, is a 1,920-seater commercial touring theatre that plays host to touring musicals, ballet, concerts and a Christmas pantomime. It is a Grade II listed building. The Opera House is one of the main theatres in Manchester, England.
Originally The New Theatre, it opened on Boxing Day, 1912. It went through several iterations, being renamed once before becoming the Opera House in 1920.
It’s also been used for different functions; as a cinema in WW2, then a bingo hall before reopening as a theatre again in 1984. Since, it has hosted magnificent shows like Barnum and Phantom of the Opera.
Upcoming events at The Opera House Manchester
What’s love got to do with it
The exciting live show celebrating the music of Tina Turner is getting back on the road with a huge tour across the UK.
Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Starring the legendary Donny Osmond as the roof-raising Pharaoh.
BBC 2 Piano Room Live with Katie Melua
BBC Radio 2's beloved Piano Room is taking its magic on the road for the very first time in September 2024 at Manchester’s Opera House.
BBC 2 Piano Room Live with David Gray
BBC Radio 2's beloved Piano Room is taking its magic on the road for the very first time in September 2024 at Manchester’s Opera House.
BBC 2 Piano Room Live with Jamie Cullen
BBC Radio 2's beloved Piano Room is taking its magic on the road for the very first time in September 2024 at Manchester’s Opera House.
Calamity Jane
the whip crackin’ musical comedy classic Calamity Jane is a rollin’ on over the plains on tour
Fastlove
Direct from London’s West End, this is the world’s favourite George Michael celebration! Few shows...
The Illegal Eagles
The Illegal Eagles return with a brand new production, promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and showmanship.
Riverdance – 30 The New Generation
Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to audiences around the world.
The Chicago Blues Brothers – The Cruisin’ For A Bluesin Tour
Join Jake and Elwood, The Sweet Soul Sisters and the amazing CBB Band for a hand clapping, foot-stomping, hit parade corker of an evening.
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