What’s on in Greater Manchester in 2026
Theatre, Music and Live Events Across Greater Manchester
Discover what’s on in Greater Manchester, from theatre and live music to comedy, dance and family entertainment. Explore upcoming events across Bolton, Salford, Rochdale, Altrincham, Stockport and surrounding towns, with guides to local venues and touring productions.
Looking specifically for events in the city centre? Explore our What’s On in Manchester guide for shows at Manchester’s major theatres, arenas and concert venues.
Sweet Caroline – A Tribute to Neil Diamond
The life and work of Neil Diamond with Sweet Caroline – The Ultimate tribute to Neil Diamond.
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A Man For All Seasons
Martin Shaw stars as Sir Thomas More in Robert Bolt’s award- winning play.
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It Walks Around The House At Night
Unsettling, darkly comic and full of surprises, the stage is set… for terror
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Operation Mincemeat
The hilarious and sharp-witted musical that tells the story of a real-life - and extremely bizarre - WWII operation.
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