What’s On in York | Theatre & Events Guide

What’s on in York:
Your Guide to Theatre, Music, and More

Immerse yourself in Yorks diverse cultural offerings through our meticulously curated guide.

From theatrical wonders to musical delights, Yorks arts scene awaits exploration on our user-friendly platform.

Horrible Histories The Concert

The Ultimate First Concert for Kids!

York Barbican

6 Apr 2026 - 7 Apr 2026

The Ultimate First Concert for Kids!

Diversity

The SOUL Tour

York Barbican

20 Apr 2026 - 21 Apr 2026

Diversity Tour

Nikita Kuzmin

Supernova

York Barbican

16 Jun 2026

Burn the Floor presents Nikita Kuzmin: Supernova. Strictly Come Dancing finalist and fan favourite Nikita Kuzmin takes centre stage in the explosive new dance spectacular Supernova, touring the UK in June and July 2026.

David Essex

2026 Tour

York Barbican

24 Sep 2026

The Legendary David Essex

Greg Davies Full Fat Legend

Witness the Full Fat Legend at the very top of his game

York Barbican

20 Feb 2027 - 21 Feb 2027

Witness the Full Fat Legend at the very top of his game.

Alan Carr

Have I Said Too Much?

York Barbican

13 Mar 2027

Alan Carr

Hamlet

William Shakespeare

York Theatre Royal

14 Apr 2026 - 18 Apr 2026

Shakespeare’s famous revenge drama visits York Theatre Royal

A Country Night In Nashville

Recreating the energy and atmosphere of a buzzing Honky Tonk in downtown Nashville,

York Grand Opera House

15 Mar 2026

Recreating the energy and atmosphere of a buzzing Honky Tonk in downtown Nashville, A Country Night In Nashville takes you on a journey through the history of country music.

Uncanny: Fear Of The Dark

So... do you have a fear of the dark?

York Grand Opera House

16 Mar 2026

So... do you have a fear of the dark?

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

The Spy Novel That Changed Everything. Now Live On Stage.

York Grand Opera House

18 Mar 2026 - 21 Mar 2026

The Spy Novel That Changed Everything. Now Live On Stage.

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

The Spy Novel That Changed Everything. Now Live On Stage.

York Grand Opera House

24 Mar 2026 - 28 Mar 2026

The Spy Novel That Changed Everything. Now Live On Stage.

2:22 A Ghost Story

An award-winning supernatural thriller

York Grand Opera House

30 Mar 2026 - 4 Apr 2026

Jenny believes her new home is haunted, but her husband Sam isn't having any of it. They argue with their first dinner guests, old friend Lauren and new partner Ben. Can the dead really walk again?

Legally Blonde The Musical

The iconic West End and Broadway smash hit musical

York Grand Opera House

21 Apr 2026 - 25 Apr 2026

The iconic West End and Broadway smash hit musical

Seven Drunken Nights

The Story of The Dubliners

York Grand Opera House

30 Apr 2026

Proudly celebrating its incredible 10th Anniversary Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of The Dubliners...

Sing The Musicals

The Live Band Sing-along Spectacular

York Grand Opera House

1 May 2026

The Live Band Sing-along Spectacular

Madama Butterfly – Ellen Kent’s Farewell Opera Tour

Featuring the Ukrainian Opera

York Grand Opera House

3 May 2026

Senbla presents Ellen Kent’s Farewell Opera Tour featuring The Ukrainian Opera with international soloists, highly-praised...

Hamza Yassin – My Life Behind The Lens

Hamza takes to the stage for his first nationwide theatre tour

York Grand Opera House

12 May 2026

Hamza takes to the stage for his first nationwide theatre tour.

Fawlty Towers The Play

Featuring your favourite scenes from the sitcom’s unforgettable twelve episodes.

York Grand Opera House

19 May 2026 - 23 May 2026

Nearly 50 years since it first hit our TV screens, the ‘Greatest British sitcom of all time’ (Radio Times) is now a brand-new stage play, adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger.

Operation Mincemeat

The hilarious and sharp-witted musical that tells the story of a real-life - and extremely bizarre - WWII operation.

York Grand Opera House

1 Jun 2026 - 6 Jun 2026

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical is directed by award-winning theatre group Splitlip, who are known for their fast-paced comedy and glam-punk music.

The Battle

Blur v Oasis

York Grand Opera House

9 Jun 2026 - 13 Jun 2026

The Battle Blur v Oasis

The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

The Spy Novel That Changed Everything. Now Live On Stage.

York Grand Opera House

9 Jun 2026 - 13 Jun 2026

The Spy Novel That Changed Everything. Now Live On Stage.

The Choir of Man

Welcome to The Choir of Man, the best pub in the world…

York Grand Opera House

30 Jun 2026 - 4 Jul 2026

Welcome to The Choir of Man, the best pub in the world… Come ready to drink in the excitement!

I’m Sorry Prime Minister

The Final Chapter of Yes Minister

York Grand Opera House

7 Jul 2026 - 11 Jul 2026

one last glorious round of red tape, I’m Sorry, Prime Minister.

The Ballad of Johnny and June

A brand-new musical celebrating the legendary love story of Johnny Cash and June Carter

York Grand Opera House

28 Jul 2026 - 1 Aug 2026

A brand-new musical celebrating the legendary love story of Johnny Cash and June Carter.

The Silence of the Lambs

Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now.

York Grand Opera House

15 Mar 2027 - 20 Mar 2027

Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now.

The Mousetrap

Agathe Christies Classic

York Grand Opera House

21 Jun 2027 - 26 Jun 2027

Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap
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