What's On Calendar
May 2022
A Country Night In Nashville - Postponed and Rescheduled
Saturday 28th May at 7.30pm
Unfortunately ‘A Country Night In Nashville’ which was due to appear at The Stockport Plaza on Saturday 28th May 2022 has been Postponed and Rescheduled to take place on Friday 25th November 2022.
The Green Room: Everything Stops For Queens Jubilee Tea - SOLD OUT!
Sunday 29th May at 4.00pm
This wonderful event has SOLD OUT but check our website for our 'Everything Stops For Plaza Birthday Tea' on Sunday 14th August which currently has availibility.
Joe Lycett: More, More, More! How Do You Lycett? How Do You Lycett?
Monday 30th May at 7.30pm
Join Joe Lycett (the artist formerly known as Hugo Boss) doing what he does best: talking at a room of people in a queer and comedic fashion.
Tuesday 31st May at 12.00pm & 3.30pm
Milkshake! Monkey is back with a spectacular NEW show, joined by some of his favourite Milkshake! friends plus two Milkshake Presenters creating the most dazzling show you have ever seen!
June 2022
Friday 3rd June at 7.30pm
Twist & Shout – an all-star cast from the West End deliver a musical powerhouse of a show that starts with the explosion of Brit Pop in 1962 through to the era of Flower Power and Free Love of the late Sixties.
Sunday 5th June at 7.30pm
Join expert forensics lecturer Jennifer Rees to explore one of Forensic Psychology's most troubling topics.
Friday 10th June at 11.00am & 7.30pm
The vibrant and young Fanny Brice (Barbra Streisand) starts out as a bit player on the New York City vaudeville stage, but works her way up to stardom on Broadway.
Saturday 11th June at 7.30pm
A New Romantic Symphony that goes on a journey through one of the greatest musical era’s of all time – The Electrifying 80’s.
Wednesday 15th June at 7.30pm
Only show to be endorsed by the Cash Family! The Johnny Cash Roadshow is back and better than ever.
Thursday 16th June at 7.30pm
Direct from London’s West End, You Win Again – Celebrating The Music of The Bee Gees.
Film: The Electrical Life of Louis Wain - (Cert 12A)
Friday 17th June at 11.00am & 7.30pm
The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain (Benedict Cumberbatch), whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public’s perception of cats forever.
Organ Coffee Morning - June 2022
Saturday 18th June from 11.00am
Join us for this FREE to attend concert from 11.00am to 2.00pm and relax in the wonderful surroundings of Stockport’s Art Deco gem.
Sunday 19th June at 7.30pm
Jonathan Ansell (G4 Frontman) and Jai McDowall (Winner of Britain’s Got Talent) have joined forces to create a dramatic and spine-tingling concert.
Film: The Red Shoes - (Cert U)
Friday 24th June at 11.00am and 7.30pm
Young ballerina Victoria Page (Moira Shearer) is poised for superstardom, but earns the scorn of ballet impressario Boris Lermontov (Anton Walbrook) when she falls in love with Julian Craster (Marius Goring), composer of "The Red Shoes".
Saturday 25th June at 2.00pm
An hilarious comedy slapstick adventure for all the family starring Clive Webb, Danny Adams and Mick Potts.
Behind The Scenes Tour - June 2022
Wednesday 29th June at 11.00am
Join us for our popular Behind The Scenes Tours for yourself, your friends or your group to enjoy a tour of Stockport's magnificent 1932 Art Deco Super Cinema and Variety Theatre.
July 2022
Housewives on Holiday (Adults Only)
Friday 1st July at 7.30pm
From the writers & producers of Hormonal Housewives & Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, it’s time to get away from it all and join the Housewives on Holiday!
Lost In Music – One Night At The Disco
Saturday 2nd July at 7.30pm
Get ready to recreate the Magical 70's and let us take you on a musical journey straight to the heart of Disco! Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from Artists such as Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge and Chic.
The Carpenters Story – Goodbye To Love Tour
Sunday 3rd July at 7.30pm
Featuring all of the Carpenters hit songs including (They Long To Be) Close To You, Yesterday Once More, We’ve Only Just Begun, Superstar, A Song For You, Rainy Days & Mondays, Goodbye to Love and many more!
Film: To Sir, With Love - (Cert PG)
Friday 8th July at 11.00am & 7.30pm
Sidney Poitier stars as Mark Thackeray, a novice teacher at a tough school in London's East End who faces a class of unruly working class kids who test him to his limits.
Gibsons Dance Academy: Dance Dance Dance
Sunday 10th July at 5.30pm
Gibsons Dance Academy presents Dance, Dance, Dance.
Wednesday 13th July at 8.00pm
The hilarious Sarah Millican is back on tour with a Bobby Dazzler of a new stand-up show.
Neil Sands: Happy And Glorious
Thursday 14th July at 2.00pm
Neil Sands and his wonderful West End cast are back to celebrate the 70 glorious years of Her Majesty’s record breaking reign.
Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers with Live Brass Band - Cert U
Sunday 17th July at 3.30pm
The WFEL Band of Stockport have teamed up with Aardman to bring you Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers - but as you've never heard it before.
Film: Downton Abbey: A New Era (Cert PG)
Wednesday 20th to Saturday 23rd July
From award-winning creator, Julian Fellowes comes the motion picture event DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA (CERT PG).
What’s Love Got To Do With It? – A Tribute To Tina Turner
Sunday 24th July at 7.30pm
Tina Turner fans should get ready to party as the smash hit touring show What’s Love Got To Do With It? arrives in Stockport in the second year of its massive UK tour. What's Love Got To Do With It? is a joyous show celebrating the music of the incredible Tina Turner.
Behind The Scenes Tour - July 2022
Wednesday 27th July at 11.00am
Join us for our popular Behind The Scenes Tours for yourself, your friends or your group to enjoy a tour of Stockport’s magnificent 1932 Art Deco Super Cinema and Variety Theatre.
Friday 29th July at 11.00am
An uplifting true story starring Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren, about a good man who set out to change the world and managed to save his marriage.
Film: The Servant - (Cert 12A)
Friday 29th July at 7.30pm
Professional servant Hugo Barrett (Sir Dirk Bogarde) is hired by a wealthy young man, Tony (James Fox), as his man-servant but with time the master-servant dynamic starts to shift.
August 2022
Lionel - The Music of Lionel Richie
Friday 5th August at 7.30pm
Malcolm Pitt delivers a powerhouse and breathtaking performance in this high octane show celebrating the music of Lionel Richie and the Commodores.
Film: Sparrows Can't Sing - (Cert PG)
Saturday 6th August at 7.30pm
As a tribute to the late great Barbara Windsor on what would have been her 85th Birthday we are honoured to screen one of her greatest cinematic roles.
Everything Stops For Plaza Birthday Tea
Sunday 14th August at 4.00pm
Join us as we celebrate 90 Glorious Years of The Plaza - 1932 to 2022 - in a fundraising 'Everything Stops' event organised by our amazing Plazarettes.
Friday 19th August at 7.30pm
Let’s Spend The Night Together in the company of Mick and the boys and you will experience a truly authentic Rolling Stones spectacle; complete with an awesome production, the finest musicians and the world’s No.1 Mick Jagger lookalike in Paul Ashworth.
Saturday 20th August at 7.30pm
Following a debut sell out nationwide tour to nightly standing ovations including the Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow join an all-star cast of the Emerald Isles most talented singers and performers accompanied by the fabulous Keltic Storm band and world champion Shevlin Twins Irish dancers who starred in Lord of the Dance for an unmissable “Ireland the Show“
Behind The Scenes Tour - August 2022
Wednesday 24th Augsut at 11.00am
Join us for our popular Behind The Scenes Tours for yourself, your friends or your group to enjoy a tour of Stockport’s magnificent 1932 Art Deco Super Cinema and Variety Theatre.
Thursday 25th August at 12.00pm & 3.30pm
The stage is set for the greatest talent show ever! For the first time together, we will see amazing music performances from your favourite TV Heroes, LIVE on stage!
Organ Coffee Morning - August 2022
Saturday 27th August from 11.00am
Join us for this FREE to attend concert from 11.00am to 2.00pm and relax in the wonderful surroundings of Stockport’s Art Deco gem.
Film: The Third Man - (Cert PG)
Saturday 27th August at 7.30pm
Novelist, Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten), arrives in a post war Vienna to discover that ex-school friend Harry Lime (Orson Welles) has died in a peculiar traffic accident. Martins determines to discover what really happened to Harry Lime.
September 2022
The Green Room: Claude Bourbon
Thursday 1st September at 7.30pm
Ready for a unique and talented take on a wide range of musical traditions? Claude Bourbon is known throughout Europe and America for amazing guitar performances that take blues, Spanish, and Middle Eastern stylings into uncharted territories.
Friday 2nd September at 8.00pm
Will the recycling be put out on the right day? Who is going to smooth over the top of the margarine? How many lights are on upstairs when everybody is downstairs? Watch Jon pretend that these aren't his foremost concerns as he leaves home on his first tour since the last one.
Saturday 3rd September at 7.45pm
Back for a 5th Year the amazing Edwin Starr Band with Angelo Starr and Northern Soul Legend Lorraine Silver, this energetic and captivating show takes you through all the Northern Soul, Motown and Soul classics.
Wednesday 7th September at 7.30pm
SAMIA LONGCHAMBON hosts our Gala Charity Show which celebrates the music we love with Special Guests: JOHNNY LOGAN. JONATHAN ANSELL and THE BROADWAY DIVAS.
The Glenn Miller & Big Band Spectacular
Thursday 8th September at 7.30pm
The music that filled the dancehalls during the Big Band era is brought to life again by The Moonlight Serenade Orchestra UK.
Friday 9th September at 7.30pm
Step back in time to the golden era of music where the jukebox roared and feet didn’t touch the floor. Get your dancing shoes at the ready, grab yourself a milkshake and relax – you are in for an evening of back to back hits from the 1950s and 60s!
Billy Pearce Tour 2022 (Adults Only)
Saturday 10th September at 7.30pm
Billy loves performing his adult show and is looking forward to performing again at the beautiful Stockport Plaza and having a 'right good laugh!'
Tuesday 13th to Saturday 17th September - Evenings at 7.15pm & Saturday Matinee at 2.15pm
The Drama Dept Ltd are proud to present Gary Barlow & Tim Firth’s award winning musical comedy THE CALENDAR GIRLS.
A Night of Adventure: Cycling 3,500 miles around Pandemic Britain
Sunday 18th September at 7.30pm
Simon Parker is an award-winning travel writer and broadcaster. In this mutimedia presentation of short films, photos, audio clips and anecdotes he talks about cycling 3,427 miles around 'Pandemic Britain'
Monday 19th to Tuesday 20th September - Evenings at 7.30pm & Tuesday Matinee at 2.30pm
Adapted from Helen Forrester's million-selling autobiography, Twopence To Cross The Mersey is a stunning period drama set in the early 1930's in the midst of the Great Depression.
Behind The Scenes Tour - September 2022
Wednesday 21st September at 11.00am
Join us for our popular Behind The Scenes Tours for yourself, your friends or your group to enjoy a tour of Stockport’s magnificent 1932 Art Deco Super Cinema and Variety Theatre.
An Evening With Sir Geoffrey Boycott
Thursday 22nd September at 7.30pm
An Evening With Geoffrey Boycott last appeared on stage in 2017. A great deal has happened since then - in the cricket world, the world at large and in the world of our Geoffrey.
Saturday 24th September at 7.45pm
Fans of The Beatles prepare to be wowed by the world’s favourite Liverpool-born tribute to the Fab Four.
Russell Kane Live: The Essex Variant!
Sunday 25th September at 8.00pm
Russell Kane's bringing to town his gut-punch funny, searing, award-winning take on the two years we’ve just gone through.
Andy Powell's Monday Matinee Cabaret
Monday 26th September at 1.00pm
After four sell out Monday Matinee shows Andy returns with another Monday afternoon extravaganza of live entertainment from some of the UK’s finest performers.
Tuesday 27th September at 7.30pm
Following the huge success of the 35th Anniversary Tour, That’ll Be The Day is back on the road with another incredible show packed full of world class performances from Trevor and the highly talented cast.
Thursday 29th September at 7.30pm
And Finally…Phil Collins are credited as being the UK’s Top Phil Collins Tribute, fronted by singer Chris O'Connell who brings to the stage the charisma and characteristics of the man who fronted Genesis and has sold 150 million albums in his solo career.
Friday 30th September at 7.30pm
The feel-good show, rolling back the years to traditional live variety starring the hilarious legendary TV comedian Duncan "Chase Me" Norvelle with music, live band and a special guest artist.
October 2022
Carole - The Music of Carole King
Saturday 1st October at 7.30pm
Carole -The Music of Carole King is a celebration of the music of one of the world’s greatest songwriters Carole King.
Thursday 6th October at 7.30pm
The UK’s BIGGEST night OUT – OUT is back on tour with our new production for 2022, Starring 16 of the world’s most glamorous and beautiful showgirl’s ….That just happen to be men !!
Film: Save The Cinema - (Cert 12A)
Saturday 8th October at 7.30pm
As part of The Plaza 90th Birthday week of celebrations we are delighted to be screening this inspirational story of another Cinema like The Plaza which was saved by her community...
Monday 10th October at 7.30pm
After her huge success on Andy Powells' Cabaret Shows, Plaza favourite Marilyn Royle will be bringing her own Swing it Live show on Monday 10th October at 7.30pm to our lovely Art Deco Green Room.
Wednesday 12th October at 7.30pm
ONE NIGHT IN DUBLIN will come to Stockport when The Wild Murphys will set up Murphy’s Pub at The Plaza on Wednesday 12th October, guaranteeing one glorious night of high-energy Irish Music and more than a little bit of Irish Craic.
It's Not Unusal - The Tribute To Tom Jones
Thursday 13th October at 7.30pm
Just help yourself to the night out you deserve and let’s really start to live, as we bring you the candy on the shelf you have been waiting for and celebrate the one and only, National Treasure that is Sir Tom Jones.
Banff Mountain Film Festival (Cert 12A) - Red Programme
Friday 14th October at 7.30pm
Embark on a thrilling night of adventure with a brand-new collection of short films from the world’s most prestigious mountain film festival!
The Real Thing and Odyssey in Disco Fever Live
Saturday 15th October at 7.45pm
If you are a fan of 70's and 80's Soul and Disco then get your flares and flashing dance floors ready because you are in for a treat - Disco Fever returns with some of the biggest artists of the era for this year’s spectacular new line up
Wednesday 19th October at 7.30pm
Sally Morgan, the nation's favourite Psychic is back on tour with her all new show.
An Evening Of Burlesque (Adults Only)
Thursday 20th October at 7.30pm
A scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment, the UK's longest running Burlesque show is back touring the nation and it's bigger than ever.
Friday 21st October at 7.30pm
This concert spectacular celebrates the fabulous music and tells the incredible story of the world-famous Rat Pack, led by a bona fide star of swing music, ‘Ray Quinn’.
Wayne Dilks: The George Michael Legacy
Satrday 22nd October at 7.30pm
International tribute artiste Wayne Dilks and his band pay tribute to the late George Michael in this stunning show.
Stockport Operatic Society Presents: Top Hat
Tuesday 25th to Saturday 29th October - Evenings at 7.15pm & Saturday Matinee at 2.15pm
Stockport Operatic Society will present TOP HAT packed full of Irving Berlin's greatest hits including "Puttin' on the Ritz", "Cheek to Cheek",and "Top Hat,White Tie and Tails" in an exhilarating celebration of 1930's song and dance.
Sunday 30th October at 7.30pm
One of the UK’s most popular live concert experiences, The Story of Guitar Heroes has garnered critical acclaim both at home and abroad for its incredible homage to some of the most influential and iconic guitarists from the past 50 years of popular music.
November 2022
Tuesday 1st November at 7.30pm
Direct from Philadelphia USA , one of the most Legendary Soul Artists Of all time.
Foster & Allen We’ll Meet Again 2022
Wednesday 2nd November at 7.30pm
International Recording artists Foster & Allen are Celebrating their 45th Anniversary in the Music Business with a UK Tour in Oct/Nov 2022.
The Legends Of American Country
Friday 4th November at 7.30pm
Now seen by over 350,000 fans live and watched by millions on TV Europe’s No.1 multi award winning show " The Legends of American Country " returns for another fantastic night of toe tapping Country nostalgia .
Sunday 6th November at 7.30pm
The Rocket Man – a magical night in tribute to Sir Elton John.
Thursday 10th November at 7.30pm
The Mother of all Shows. The stuff nobody tells you about parenthood…until it’s too late.
Soul II Soul: The 'Feel Free' Tour 2022
Saturday 19th November at 7.30pm
Soul II Soul will bring THE FEEL FREE tour to The Stockport Plaza in 2022.
Wednesday 23rd November at 7.30pm
Frankie - The Concert is an unbelievably accurate and authentic celebration of legendary hall-of-famer’s Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
Crown Ballet Presents: Sleeping Beauty
Thursday 24th November at 7.30pm
Every child’s favourite fairy-tale, Sleeping Beauty is the classic story of love and innocence, mystery and magic set to Tchaikovsky’s sublime score.
Friday 25th November at 7.30pm
Direct from The Royal Albert Hall, A Country Night In Nashville recreates the scene of a buzzing Honky Tonk in downtown Nashville, perfectly capturing the energy and atmosphere of an evening in the home of country music.
Chambers Touring Ltd Presents Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny
Saturday 26th November at 7.00pm & 10.00pm
Chambers Touring Ltd Presents Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny
December 2022
Breakfast With Santa - Saturday 3rd December 2022
Saturday 3rd December at 9.30am
Since 1944 Breakfast with Santa has been a family tradition in The Plaza Café and this festive season it returns for you and your little ones to enjoy.
Thursday 8th December 2022 to Sunday 8th January 2023
Join us for the most magical rags to riches fairy tale of them all Cinderella starring the much loved star of stage and screen CHERYL FERGISON.
Breakfast with Santa - Saturday 10th December 2022 - Sold Out!
Saturday 10th December 2022
Since 1944 Breakfast with Santa has been a family tradition in The Plaza Café and this festive season it returns for you and your little ones to enjoy.
The Green Room: Simon Kempston
Thursday 15th December at 7.30pm
Scottish singer-songwriter and leading acoustic fingerstyle guitarist Simon Kempston has toured the world performing his highly original, contemporary acoustic folk/blues songs and music, and is a unique talent.
Breakfast With Santa - Saturday 17th December 2022 - Sold Out!
Saturday 17th December at 9.30am
Since 1944 Breakfast with Santa has been a family tradition in The Plaza Café and this festive season it returns for you and your little ones to enjoy.
Breakfast With Santa - Saturday 24th December 2022 - Sold Out!
Saturday 24th December at 9.30am
Since 1944 Breakfast with Santa has been a family tradition in The Plaza Café and this festive season it returns for you and your little ones to enjoy.
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