Palace Theatre
- Telephone 0844 847 2275
- Website www.manchestertheatres.com/palacetheatre.htm
Sister theatre to Manchester Opera House, the Palace Theatre has been around since 1891 – when it was known as The Grand Old Lady of Oxford Street – and has, over the years, seen the likes of Gracey Fields, Noel Coward and Laurel & Hardy grace its stage. In more recent years it has played host to musicals, theatre, comedy and live music.
Events at this venue
There are 26 events at this location
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9 to 5 The Musical
Smash-hit musical written by country superstar Dolly Parton detailing a tale of three workmates determined to alter their workplace environment. The award-winning score features over 15 hits including the famed '9 to 5' and 'Backwoods Barbie'.
Tue 17 Sep
Prices to be confirmed / 0844 847 2275
Thu 19 Sep
Prices to be confirmed / 0844 847 2275
Avenue Q
Muppet/puppet musical tale – packed full of risqué songs – pondering what one can really do with their BA in English.
Mon 21 Oct
£13–£41.90 / 0844 847 2275
Tue 22 Oct
£13–£41.90 / 0844 847 2275
Wed 23 Oct
£13–£41.90 / 0844 847 2275
Ben Fogle: Tales From the Wilderness
TV adventurer Ben Fogle tours with his latest evening of storytelling.
Mon 11 Nov
£13–£28.90 / 0844 847 2275
The Bodyguard
★★★★★ 'The hottest ticket in town' Sunday Mirror The international, award-winning smash-hit musical based on the blockbuster film, The Bodyguard is back! Following her triumphant West End run and sell-out UK Tour, Alexandra Burke* returns to the role of Rachel Marron in Milton Keynes. Former Secret Service agent turned…
Tue 10 Dec
£13–£68.50 / 0844 847 2275
Wed 11 Dec
£13–£68.50 / 0844 847 2275
The Book of Mormon
- Directed by: Casey Nicholaw, Trey Parker
- Written by: Matt Stone (music & lyrics), Robert Lopez (music & lyrics), Trey Parker (music & lyrics)
Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone's Tony Award-winning musical satire chronicling the misadventures of two Mormon missionaries in a remote village in northern Uganda.
Thu 6 Jun
£13–£90 / 0844 847 2275
Fri 7 Jun
£13–£90 / 0844 847 2275
Celtic Woman
The vocal four-piece and Irish music sensation present a show celebrating the Emerald Isle.
Fri 15 Nov
£39.15–£42.65 / 0844 847 2275
Curtains: The Whodunit Musical
It’s murder putting on a new musical – literally! Jessica Cranshaw, star of the new Broadway-bound musical Robbin Hood, has been murdered on stage on opening night! The entire cast and crew are suspects. Time to call in the local detective, Frank Cioffi, who just happens to be a huge musical theatre fan. With a nose for…
Tue 8 Oct
£13–£52.25 / 0844 847 2275
Thu 10 Oct
£13–£52.25 / 0844 847 2275
Dirty Dancing
- Directed by: Sarah Tipple
- Written by: Eleanor Bergstein
See Baby not put in the corner in the musical based on the late Patrick Swayze's popular film. Following two West End runs and two UK Tours, the classic story of Baby and Johnny is back, featuring the hit songs ‘Do You Love Me?', ‘(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life’ and more.
Mon 22 Apr
£13–£75.90 / 0844 847 2275
Tue 23 Apr
£13–£75.90 / 0844 847 2275
Wed 24 Apr
£13–£75.90 / 0844 847 2275
Diversity
- Written by: Ashley Banjo
Street dance skills from the winners of the third series of Britain's Got Talent, still going strong.
Friday Night is Music Night
Broadway star Tony Vincent and the BBC Concert Orchestra interpret the hits of David Bowie.
Sun 28 Apr
£40–£60 / 0844 847 2275
Ghost the Musical
Musical adaptation of the beloved movie, with songs by Dave Stewart of Eurythmics.
Tue 16 Apr
£13–£53.40 / 0844 847 2275
Green Day's American Idiot
Green Day's rock musical celebrates its 10th anniversary. Ages 18+.
Tue 2 Apr
£17.90–£61.40 / 0844 847 2275
Wed 3 Apr
£17.90–£61.40 / 0844 847 2275
Thu 4 Apr
£17.90–£61.40 / 0844 847 2275
Hair: The Musical
Loud, proud and colourful 60s musical set in anti-Vietnam America.
Mon 8 Apr
£13–£48 / 0844 847 2275
Tue 9 Apr
£13–£48 / 0844 847 2275
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
All the terror of the Tudors, replete with all the grizzly details about those murderous kings and queens, brought to the stage with 3D special effects.
Wed 25 Sep
£13–£25 / 0844 847 2275
Thu 26 Sep
£13–£25 / 0844 847 2275
Fri 27 Sep
£13–£25 / 0844 847 2275
Sat 28 Sep
£13–£25 / 0844 847 2275
Horrible Histories: The Awful Egyptians
Run – tell your mummies – the Egyptians are coming. Straight outta Ancient Egypt come facts about the pyramids and pharaohs in the stage version of Terry Deary's best-selling children's history books.
Thu 26 Sep
£13–£25 / 0844 847 2275
Fri 27 Sep
£13–£25 / 0844 847 2275
Sat 28 Sep
£13–£25 / 0844 847 2275
In The Night Garden Live
The people behind the popular children's TV show bring Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy and Makka Pakka to life in a live show.
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club
Live material from famous faces from TV panel shows and other comedy roadshows.
Sat 13 Apr
£17.50 / 0844 847 2275
Sat 11 May
£17.50 / 0844 847 2275
Sat 8 Jun
£17.50 / 0844 847 2275
Les Miserables
- Directed by: Trevor Nunn, John Caird
- Written by: Herbert Kretzmer (lyrics), Claude-Michel Schonberg (music), Trevor Nunn (adapt), John Caird (adapt), Alain Boublil
Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's revolutionary novel of tragedy and loss plays out a doomed romance against the backdrop of revolutionary fervour in early 19th-century Paris. Featuring the songs I Dreamed A Dream, Bring Him Home, One Day More and On My Own.
Mon 25 Mar
Times to be confirmed / Tickets on sale March 12th / 0844 847 2275
Tue 26 Mar
Times to be confirmed / Tickets on sale March 12th / 0844 847 2275
Wed 27 Mar
Times to be confirmed / Tickets on sale March 12th / 0844 847 2275
Les Misérables
One of the West End's most enduring and loved musicals goes on tour in the UK. The story of Valjean, Javert and their encounter during the years of turmoil in France is adapted from the novel by Victor Hugo and has been running continuously in London since it opened in 1985.
Mon 25 Mar
£25–£74 / 0844 847 2275
Tue 26 Mar
£25–£74 / 0844 847 2275
Wed 27 Mar
£25–£74 / 0844 847 2275
The Magic of Motown
Tribute to the sweet soul sounds of Motown starring the supremely-talented Magic of Motown band, with hits made famous by the Isley Brothers, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Martha Reeves and more.
Wed 13 Nov
£25.15–£30.15 / 0844 847 2275
On Your Feet
HER VOICE. HIS VISION. THEIR STORY. The Broadway and West End production of Gloria and Emilio Estefan's smash-hit musical embarks on a UK and Ireland tour this Autumn. ON YOUR FEET! is the inspiring true love story of Emilio and Gloria and charts their journey from its origins in Cuba, onto the streets of Miami and…
Mon 28 Oct
£13–£56 / 0844 847 2275
Tue 29 Oct
£13–£56 / 0844 847 2275
Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical
The iconic musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert is going on tour! With more glitter than ever before, this smash-hit show features a dazzling array of stunning costumes, fabulous feathers and a non-stop parade of dance-floor classics including It’s Raining Men, I Will Survive, I Love The Nightlife and Finally! Based on…
Mon 25 Nov
£13–£57 / 0844 847 2275
Tue 26 Nov
£13–£57 / 0844 847 2275
Riverdance
The Irish dance sensation returns by popular demand. The 2020 shows feature all new production produced by Moya Doherty and directed John McColgan. Bill Whelan's Grammy-winning soundtrack remains.
Seven Drunken Nights
Musical tribute to Irish music giants The Dubliners.
Sun 14 Apr
£13–£27.50 / 0844 847 2275
Sun 28 Apr
£40–£60 / 0844 847 2275
We Will Rock You
A run through all your Queen favourites in this musical penned by Ben Elton and members of Queen.
Mon 27 Jan 2020
£14.90–£72.90 / 0844 847 2275
Tue 28 Jan 2020
£14.90–£72.90 / 0844 847 2275
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