Manchester - Arts & Theatre
A hotbed for creativity and radical thinking, Manchester’s arts and cultural scene is as vibrant as you’ll find anywhere in the UK. Boasting an enviable list of music venues, sports stadiums, museums, theatre and stand-up comedy entertainment, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for in Manchester, and then some.
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- 15 November 2025Saturday 20:00Dara O' Briain - Re:CreationManchesterOpera House, ManchesterLimited Availability
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- 16 November 2025Sunday 18:30The Rest Is PoliticsManchesterO2 Apollo ManchesterLow Availability
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