Welcome to Stockport's super cinema and variety theatre
The Stockport Plaza Super Cinema and Variety Theatre is an award winning example of the finest in 1932 Art Deco architecture which has been lovingly and painstakingly restored to her opening day condition
Find out More
Monday 19th to Tuesday 20th September
TWOPENCE TO CROSS THE MERSEY
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.
Buy Tickets Find out More
Wednesday 21st September at 7.00pm
NT LIVE: PRIMA FACIE (ENCORE) (CERT 15)
Jodie Comer (Killing Eve) makes her West End debut in the UK premiere of Suzie Miller’s award-winning play.
Buy Tickets Find out More
Sunday 25th September at 8.00pm
RUSSELL KANE LIVE: THE ESSEX VARIANT!
Russell Kane's bringing to town his gut-punch funny, searing, award-winning take on the two years we’ve just gone through.
Buy Tickets Find out More
Tuesday 27th September at 7.30pm
THAT'LL BE THE DAY
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.
Buy Tickets Find out More
Saturday 8th October at 11.00am & 2.30pm
COMPTON ORGAN DAY
Join us for a Birthday week celebration of The Mighty Compton Organ which has entertained audiences at The Plaza since this magnificent rare instrument was installed and played on our opening day - October 7th 1932.
Buy Tickets Find out More
Saturday 8th October at 7.30pm
FILM: SAVE THE CINEMA - (CERT 12A)
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...
Buy Tickets Find out More
Sunday 9th October at 7.30pm
SILVER SCREEN WITH ROBERT POWELL AND LIZA GODDARD
As a fitting Finale for our 90th Birthday Week of Celebrations for The Plaza join us for an affectionate and nostalgic romp through the first hundred or so years of cinema with ROBERT POWELL and LIZA GODDARD.
Buy Tickets Find out More
Thursday 8th December 2022 to Sunday 8th January 2023
Cinderella
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 along with Stockport's very own PHIL MEALEY and Full Supporting Cast.
Buy Tickets Find out More
Wednesdays to Saturdays - 11.00am to 3.00pm
The Plaza Café is open!
Come and enjoy a delightful indulgence for you, your friends or business colleagues in our sumptuous Art Deco tea rooms.
Find out MoreCurrent Events
Full What's On GuideUpcoming Events Calendar
Tue
16
August
Wed
17
Thu
18
Sun
21
Mon
22
Tue
23
Thu
25
25
August 2022
Thursday
Mon
29
Tue
30
Sun
04
Mon
05
Tue
06
Sun
11
Mon
12
Sun
18
18
September 2022
Sunday
Wed
21
21
September 2022
Wednesday
Wed
28
Sun
02
Mon
03
Tue
04
Wed
05
Fri
07
Tue
11
Mon
17
Sun
23
Mon
24
Sat
05
Mon
07
Tue
08
Sun
13
Mon
14
Tue
15
Fri
18
Mon
21
Mon
28
Tue
29
Wed
30
Thu
01
December
Fri
02
Sun
04
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Sat
10
10
December 2022
Saturday
Sat
17
17
December 2022
Saturday
Sat
24
24
December 2022
Saturday
Mon
09
Tue
10
Wed
11
Thu
12
Fri
13
Sun
15
Mon
16
Tue
17
Wed
18
Thu
19
Sun
22
Mon
23
Tue
24
Thu
26
Sun
29
Mon
30
Tue
31
Wed
01
February
Thu
02
Fri
03
Sat
04
Mon
06
Tue
07
Wed
08
Thu
09
Fri
10
Sun
12
Mon
13
Tue
14
Wed
15
Thu
16
Sat
18
Sun
19
Mon
20
Tue
21
Thu
23
Fri
24
Sat
25
Sun
26
Mon
27
Tue
28
Wed
01
March
Thu
02
Fri
03
Mon
06
Tue
07
Wed
08
Thu
09
Fri
10
Sun
12
Mon
13
Tue
14
Thu
16
Sun
19
Mon
20
Tue
21
Wed
22
Thu
23
Fri
24
Sat
25
Mon
27
Tue
28
Wed
29
Thu
30
Fri
31
Sat
01
April
Sun
02
Mon
03
Tue
04
Wed
05
Thu
06
Tue
11
Wed
12
Sun
16
Mon
17
Tue
18
Wed
19
Thu
20
Fri
21
Sat
22
Sun
23
Mon
24
Tue
25
Thu
27
Fri
28
Sat
29
Sun
30
Mon
01
May
Tue
02
Wed
03
Thu
04
Fri
05
Sat
06
Sun
07
Mon
08
Tue
09
Wed
10
Thu
11
Fri
12
Mon
15
Tue
16
Wed
17
Thu
18
Fri
19
Sat
20
Sun
21
Mon
22
Tue
23
Wed
24
Thu
25
Fri
26
Sat
27
Sun
28
Mon
29
Tue
30
Thu
01
June
Fri
02
Sat
03
Sun
04
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Tue
13
Wed
14
Thu
15
Sat
17
Sun
18
Mon
19
Tue
20
Wed
21
Thu
22
Sat
24
Sun
25
Mon
26
Tue
27
Thu
29
Fri
30
Sat
01
July
Sun
02
Mon
03
Tue
04
Wed
05
Thu
06
Fri
07
Sat
08
Sun
09
Mon
10
Tue
11
Wed
12
Thu
13
Fri
14
Sat
15
Sun
16
Mon
17
Tue
18
Wed
19
Thu
20
Fri
21
Sun
23
Mon
24
Tue
25
Thu
27
Fri
28
Sat
29
Sun
30
Mon
31
About the Plaza
From our latest news to an easy to use 360 degree tour take a look at everything you will need to know about the Plaza
Weddings & Events
The Plaza is the perfect venue for your wedding celebrations, conferences, private parties and much more
The Plaza Café
Since 1932 The Plaza Café has been the finest Art Deco dining experience in the region
Heritage & Restoration
Experience the fascinating history and restoration of Stockports 1932 Art Deco Super Cinema and Variety Theatre
Recent News
Read all news
Welcome to The Plaza
Ted Doan
General Manager
A very warm welcome to The Plaza Super Cinema and Variety Theatre web site where you can find information about the North West's home of Big Screen and Live Stage Entertainment here in the North of Cheshire, close to the heart of Manchester along with details of our Events, latest news and of course updates on the Maintenance and Restoration of our Art Deco gem which has served her community for 90 glorious years.
More
Why not buy a Plaza Gift Voucher?
For someone special what better than an unforgettable visit to the local theatre?
£5/£10/£20
BUY NOW
Merchandise
All sales contribute to restoring and maintaining our award winning Art Deco gem.
