What's On Calendar

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October 2024

G4 20th Anniversary Tour

Tuesday 15th October at 7.30pm

The UK’s No.1 vocal harmony group and original X-Factor stars celebrate a double decade in the limelight with a spectacular anniversary show.

Buddy Holly and The Cricketers

Wednesday 16th October at 7.30pm

Whatever the season, whatever the excuse to party, Everyday is a Holly Day with Buddy Holly and The Cricketers!

Man In the Mirror

Man in the Mirror - A Tribute to Michael Jackson

Thursday 17th October at 7.30pm

Join us for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP.

This is the “Man in the Mirror” – The brand new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson.

The Upbeat Beatles

Friday 18th October at 7.30pm

Paying homage to the greatest band in history, ‘The Upbeat Beatles’ take you through the whole of the Beatles’ career.

Wrestling

Saturday 19th October at 6.30pm

Join us for high flying, hard hitting, body slam mayhem as professional wrestling returns to The Plaza for an evening the whole family will enjoy.

Stockport Operatic Society: My Fair Lady

Tuesday 22nd to Saturday 26th October - Evenings at 7.15pm & Saturday Matinee at 2.15pm

One of the greatest musicals of all times Lerner & Loewe's "My Fair Lady" tells the story of Eliza Doolittle, a young cockney flower seller and Henry Higgins, a linguistics professor who is determined to transform her into his idea of a "proper lady".

ELO Again

Sunday 27th October at 7.30pm

ELO AGAIN - The Ultimate Tribute to Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra

Film: The Lodger (1927) with Live Improvised Score by Hugo Max (Cert PG)

Monday 28th October at 7.00pm

This classic Hitchcock silent feature will be accompanied by Hugo Max with a live improvised score on viola and percussion.

Behind The Scenes Tour - October 2024

Tuesday 29th October 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.

Please note: Octobers' Tour will now be taking place on TUESDAY 29TH OCTOBER at 11am and not Wednesday 30th October as previously listed.

The Ultimate Boyband Party Show

Wednesday 30th October at 7.30pm

BOY BANDS ARE BACK… ALRIGHT!!! Cue the wind machine and get ready to celebrate the 90s!

Film: Halloween Special - Carrie (Cert 18)

Thursday 31st October at 7.30pm

In this horror classic based on Stephen King’s novel, Carrie is a high school loner with no confidence, no friends…and no idea about the extent of her secret powers of telekinesis.

November 2024

Shape of You - The Music of Ed Sheeran

Friday 1st November at 7.30pm

Experience the sensational live production, 'Shape of You', showcasing the phenomenal music of the world-renowned singer-songwriter, Ed Sheeran.

The Legends Of American Country Show

Saturday 2nd 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.

Blossoms 2024

Blossoms - 'Gary' Album Show

Sunday 3rd November at 3.00pm (Doors 2.00pm) & 8.00pm (Doors 7.00pm)

Celebrate the release of Blossoms new album GARY with two very special shows from the band.

Evening show sold out. Matinee show on sale now.

Flecky Bennett's The Stockport Plaza Experience (Adults Only)

Tuesday 5th November at 7.00pm

We welcome Ghost Walker extraordinaire Flecky Bennett to The Plaza. Winner of the 2022 Made in Stockport Award for his Stockport Ghost Walk.

SJM Concerts Presents: John Bishop Back At It

Wednesday 6th & Thursday 7th November - Doors at 7.00pm/ Show Starts at 8.00pm

Comedy superstar John Bishop is getting Back At It – doing what he does best - with a new UK stand-up tour for 2024.

Give Me The Night - Cancelled

Friday 8th November at 7.30pm

Unfortunately ‘Give Me The Night’ which was due to appear at The Stockport Plaza on Friday 8th November 2024 has been Cancelled.

Mike Sweeney's Extravaganza

Saturday 9th November at 5.00pm

Join BBC Radio Manchester's Mike Sweeney for an evening of great entertainment featuring special guests from the world of music, comedy and theatre.

The Makings Of A Murderer 2 - The Real Manhunter

Sunday 10th November at 7.30pm

Following sell-out shows nationwide, the UK’s top true crime theatre tour is back with a brand-new lineup!

A Christmas Carol

Tuesday 12th and Wednesday 13th November

Dickens Theatre Company arrive at Stockport Plaza with their joyously authentic staging of this Victorian classic.

The Green Room: Avalon Presents - The Comedy Network - November 2024

Wednesday 13th November at 8.00pm

Avalon presents The Biggest Stars Of Tomorrow TODAY! Live comedy at its best in The Plaza Green Room, featuring headliner Simon Wozniak with other acts to be confirmed.

I LIKE IT - The Ultimate Tribute to Gerry Marsden and The Swinging Sixties

Thursday 14th November at 7.30pm

Gary Murphy's ‘I LIKE IT’ is a 60s show you will not want to miss.

Scouting For Girls - The Place We Used To Meet Tour - Part 2

Friday 15th November - Doors at 7.00pm

Scouting For Girls appear at The Plaza as part of ‘The Place We Used To Meet Tour - Part 2’ which will see them play thirty-one shows across the UK and Ireland in autumn 2024.

Oh What A Night!

Saturday 16th November at 7.30pm

OH WHAT A NIGHT! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.

Beyond The Barricade

Sunday 17th November at 7.30pm

Beyond the Barricade, the UK’s longest running Musical Theatre Concert Tour, is celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2024. Join the cast for two hours of the best of Broadway and the West End, featuring the songs that have made audiences return over and over again for 25 years.

Crown Ballet® Presents: The Nutcracker

Wednesday 20th November at 7.30pm

After last year’s successful tour, Crown Ballet® returns this year to the UK to enchant you with the delightful production of The Nutcracker.

Lights...Camera...Murder! - Plaza Murder Mystery Fundraiser - Sold Out!

Thursday 21st & Friday 22nd November at 7.30pm

Second Date - Friday 22nd November added due to Popular demand and on sale now!

Christmas Memories 2024

Friday 22nd November at 2.00pm

Neil Sands and his wonderful cast are back with the new 2024 production of their hit show, a spectacular spirit lifting, heartwarming, afternoon of festive nostalgia.

The Last Days Of Disco

Saturday 23rd November at 7.30pm

The greatest disco show on earth, a complete history of the genre from the 70s into The Last Days of Disco the 80s.

The Green Room: Breakfast With Santa - Saturday 23rd November at 9.30am - Sold Out!

Saturday 23rd November 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.

Film: Die Hard (Cert 15)

Sunday 24th November at 7.00pm

On Christmas Eve, tough New York detective John McClane arrives in Los Angeles with the aim of reconciling with his estranged wife, Holly at the Christmas party of her employer, the Nakatomi Corporation, when the party is disrupted by a group of heavily armed criminals led by the charismatic Hans Gruber.

The Green Room: Breakfast With Santa - Saturday 30th November at 9.30am - SOLD OUT!

Saturday 30th November 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.

December 2024

The Green Room: Everything Stops For Festive Tea - Sold Out!

Sunday 1st December at 4.00pm

As we head into the Festive Season join us for our fundraising 'Everything Stops' event with proceeds supporting the ongoing Maintenance and Restoration Appeal for your much loved Stockport Plaza.

Sleeping Beauty

Friday 6th December 2024 until Sunday 5th January 2025

Let us Magically Awaken Your Dreams this Christmas with the North West’s premier Family Pantomime: Sleeping Beauty starring TV favourite WENDI PETERS as Carabosse the wicked Fairy with SCOTT GALLAGHER and Full Supporting Cast.

The Green Room: Breakfast With Santa - Saturday 7th December at 9.30am - Sold Out!

Saturday 7th 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.

The Green Room: Avalon Presents - The Comedy Network - December 2024

Friday 13th December at 8.00pm

Avalon presents The Biggest Stars Of Tomorrow TODAY! Live comedy at its best in The Plaza Green Room, featuring headliner Steve Bugeja with other acts to be confirmed.

The Green Room: Breakfast With Santa - Saturday 14th December at 9.30am - Sold Out!

Saturday 14th 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.

The Green Room: Breakfast With Santa - Saturday 21st December at 9.30am - Sold Out!

Saturday 21st 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.

January 2025

Sleeping Beauty

Friday 6th December 2024 until Sunday 5th January 2025

Let us Magically Awaken Your Dreams this Christmas with the North West’s premier Family Pantomime: Sleeping Beauty starring TV favourite WENDI PETERS as Carabosse the wicked Fairy with SCOTT GALLAGHER and Full Supporting Cast.

Forbidden Nights (Adults Only)

Thursday 9th January at 7.30pm

Brace yourself for something truly spectacular… Forbidden Nights is here, celebrating 9 years of muscles, mayhem and over 11,000 shirt rips!

Film: Rear Window (Cert PG)

Friday 10th January at 11.00am & 7.30pm

None of Hitchcock’s films have ever given a clearer view of his genius for suspense than Rear Window.

Whole Lotta Shakin' - The Shakin' Stevens Story

Saturday 11th January at 7.30pm

Fully endorsed by members of Shaky's own family, the Award Winning tribute to the UK's biggest selling singles artist of the 1980's - WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN'- THE SHAKIN' STEVENS STORY is a nostalgic celebration, jam packed with feel-good Rock 'n' Roll!

Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons

Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th January at 7.30pm

Phil McIntyre Live ltd, by arrangement with Lisa Thomas Management

Proudly presents: Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons

80s Live!

Friday 17th January at 7.30pm

Get ready as we bring you - direct from The Adelphi Theatre in London’s West End - the biggest 80s party show to tour the UK - 80s Live!

Pop Princesses - World Tour

Saturday 18th January at 3.00pm

A Magical show where beautiful Princesses become Pop Stars. They just love to sing! It’s the perfect mix!

Phil McIntyre Live proudly presents - Milton Jones: Ha!Milton

Thursday 23rd January at 7.30pm

This is not a musical. Milton Jones is tone deaf and has no sense of rhythm, but at least he doesn't make a song and dance about it.

The Green Room: A Celebration Of Father Ted With Joe Rooney (Adults Only)

Friday 24th & Saturday 25th January at 7.30pm

Join us in celebrating one of the greatest sitcoms ever made, as we welcome renowned stand-up Joe Rooney for a night of all things Father Ted!

Organ Coffee Morning - January 2025

Saturday 25th January from 11.00am

Join us for this free to attend concert from 11am till 2pm and relax in the wonderful surroundings of Stockport’s Art Deco gem.

Andy Powell's Big Band Swing on a Sunday Afternoon

Sunday 26th January at 2.00pm

Stockport’s premier live entertainer Andy Powell returns to the Plaza Theatre for another unforgettable afternoon of Swing and Big Band Classics by artists such as Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Matt Monro and many more...

Behind The Scenes Tour - January 2025

Wednesday 29th January 2025

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.

Jim Davidson - The Next Chapter (Adults Only)

Wednesday 29th January at 7.30pm

In the ever-evolving book of British comedy, Jim Davidson OBE remains a best-seller, writing new chapters of hilarity that captivate capacity audiences year after year.

Sing-A-Long-A The Greatest Showman (Cert PG)

Thursday 30th January at 7.00pm

From the producers of Singalonga Sound of Music and Singalonga GREASE, the smash hit film musical that everyone can’t stop singing

The Marvin Gaye Songbook

Friday 31st January at 7.30pm

Wake up and let’s get down tonight as we celebrate the Prince of Motown. This is The Marvin Gaye Songbook!

February 2025

Katherine Ryan - Battleaxe

Saturday 1st February at 8.00pm

Live Nation & United Agents Present
Katherine Ryan: Battleaxe

Chris McCausland: Yonks!

Sunday 2nd February at 7.30pm

Chris McCausland is hitting the road again with another masterclass in stand-up comedy that has literally been yonks in the making - The last tour was a sell-out, so get your tickets now!

PLA Ben Elton

Ben Elton - Authentic Stupidity

Tuesday 4th February 2025 at 7.30pm

Following the huge success of Ben Elton’s critically acclaimed sold-out UK tour in 2019, which marked his return to live comedy after a fifteen year hiatus, the undisputed godfather of modern stand-up is going back on the road with his new show – Authentic Stupidity.

The Story of Guitar Heroes

Thursday 6th February at 7.30pm

One of the UK’s premier 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.

James Phelan: The Dreamer - Live

Friday 7th February at 7.30pm

Star of The Greatest Magician™, and the BBC’s most broadcast magician of the last decade - the award-winning James Phelan - debuts this breath-taking new magic show.

Celebrating Celine - The Ultimate Celine Dion Tribute Concert

Saturday 8th February at 7.30pm

The Ultimate Céline Dion tribute concert with an incredible full live band and starring the highly acclaimed vocalist, January Butler.

Chinese New Year Extravaganza

Sunday 9th February at 2.30pm & 7.00pm

Come and celebrate the Year of the Snake as Jinlong Culture & Performing Arts returns with a spectacular line-up of exciting programmes!

A Tribute To The Carpenters

Thursday 13th February at 7.30pm

It’s time to get over that rainbow and make the smallest of dreams come true with A Tribute to the Carpenters.

Film: Valentine Special - It Happened One Night (Cert U)

Friday 14th February at 11.00am & 7.30pm (Dining Option at 6.00pm)

Join us on the most romantic day of the year for one of our nations best loved romantic features: It Happened One Night (Cert U) starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert.

Don't Stop Queen Now

Saturday 15th February at 7.30pm

After back to back sold out shows, the UK’s largest Queen stage production is coming back to the Stockport Plaza for a third successive year!

Rita Sue and Bob too

Rita, Sue & Bob Too! (Adults Only)

Tuesday 18th to Saturday 22nd February 2025

Regal Entertainments Ltd proudly presents the return of the record breaking hilarious 1987 cult classic Rita, Sue & Bob Too!

TV favourite Jake Quickenden heads the stellar cast as Bob in the production.

Dinosaur Adventure Live Presents The Big Jurassic Storm

Sunday 23rd February at 2.00pm

Are you ready for a BRAND NEW ADVENTURE with DINOSAUR ADVENTURE LIVE?! When a satellite tasked with controlling the island's weather systems malfunctions, chaos erupts. 

National Theatre Live: The Importance of being Earnest (Cert 12A TBC)

Tuesday 25th February at 7.00pm

Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy.

Behind The Scenes Tour - February 2025

Wednesday 26th February 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.

Hermans Hermits

HERMAN’S HERMITS

Wednesday 26th February at 7.30pm

Formed in 1964, Manchester, England; Herman’s Hermits are, to this day, a hugely popular touring band, thrilling audiences worldwide with their unique sound and warm humour.

Fiery Entertainment By Arrangement With Siren Talent Present - John Culshaw: Imposter Syndrome

Thursday 27th February at 7.30pm

Jon Culshaw, the star of BBC Radio 4's Dead Ringers, BBC One's The Impressions Show and Channel 4’s Partygate takes his brand new show on the road following a completely sold out and critically acclaimed season at the Edinburgh Festival.

Sweet Caroline - A Tribute To Neil Diamond

Friday 28th February at 7.30pm

It’s time for that night out you have been dreaming of! As we invite you to celebrate the life and work of Neil Diamond - starring the renowned tribute artist Gary Ryan, as seen on Stars in Their Eyes.

March 2025

Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George

Saturday 1st March at 7.30pm

Featuring the incredible voice of Rob Lamberti, this show has wowed audiences around the country and Europe and lifted them to their feet, in a dynamic show that tactfully and appropriately celebrates the career of one of the most gifted performers of a generation.

Queenz - Drag Me To The Disco!

Sunday 2nd March at 7.30pm

Queenz are back with a BRAND NEW SHOW!

An Evening With Sir Geoff Hurst

Wednesday 5th March at 7.30pm

An evening with Englands hat trick hero, World Cup Winner Sir Geoff Hurst. Sir Geoff comes to the Plaza for one final farewell tour.

Film: Kes (Cert PG)

Thursday 6th March at 11.00am & 7.30pm

Director Ken Loach received international acclaim for this enormously moving tale of a lonely working class Yorkshire boy, who turns from a life of comic books and shoplifting when he finds a baby kestrel and decides to raise and train it.

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour (Cert 12A)

Friday 7th March at 7.30pm

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of thrilling adventure on the big screen!

Wrestling

Saturday 8th March at 6.30pm

Join us for high flying, hard hitting, body slam mayhem as professional wrestling returns to The Plaza for an evening the whole family will enjoy.

The Pyramid Players

Sunday 9th March at 3.30pm

The Pyramid Players full orchestra with the Plaza Compton organ present another programme of popular light music featuring melodies from Rodgers & Hammerstein musicals and many other favourites.

The All-New Scummy Mummies Show (Adults Only)

Wednesday 12th March at 7.30pm

MUM'S NIGHT OUT! Helen and Ellie are BACK with a brand new comedy show.

Film: Singin In The Rain (Cert U)

Thursday 13th March at 11.00am & 7.30pm

Working his way up from being a song and dance man to one of the top movie stars of the silent era, Don Lockwood finds his career in jeapordy with the advent of talkies.

Just My Imagination - The Music Of The Temptations

Friday 14th March at 7.30pm

It has been 65 years since the formation of the most successful Motown group in history... and what better way to celebrate than with Just My Imagination – The Music of The Temptations!

Sing-A-Long-A Beauty And The Beast (Cert PG)

Saturday 15th March at 2.00pm

Singalonga Productions invite you to “Be our Guest” at Sing-a-Long-a Beauty and the Beast. Join us as we celebrate the brand new adaptation of Disney’s iconic fairy tale with on-screen lyrics so everyone can join in!.

Sing-A-Long-A Dirty Dancing (Cert 12)

Saturday 15th March at 7.00pm

The producers of Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music and Sing-a-Long-a GREASE bring you their latest interactive film. The brand new singalonga screening of the classic film starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey.

The Dublin Legends

Tuesday 18th March at 7.30pm

Following the sudden death of founding member Barney McKenna in 2012 and John Sheahan's’ decision to retire it was agreed that The Dubliners, as a touring band, would end and THE DUBLIN LEGENDS were born.

Behind The Scenes Tour - March 2025

Wednesday 19th March 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.

Whitney 2024

Whitney – Queen of the Night

Thursday 20th March at 7.30pm

Direct from the West End, The London Palladium, and the iconic Royal Albert Hall, Whitney – Queen of the Night is a celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of all time: Whitney Houston.

Steptoe And Son - Live!

Friday 21st March at 7.30pm

You wouldn't think it was possible for this 'rag and boning' duo to still be at it after all this time, but here they are! Albert is still a dirty old man and Harold is as pretentious as ever!

Showaddywaddy

Saturday 22nd March at 7.30pm

‘The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World’ is a bold statement but Showaddywaddy has lived up to that title for the last 5 decades!

Romiley Operatic Society Present: Evita

Tuesday 25th to Saturday 29th March - Evenings at 7.15pm & Saturday Matinee at 2.15pm

Award winning company ROS. (Seven Brides for Seven Brothers/Kipps/Priscilla) are proud to bring EVITA to the Plaza Theatre.

Bye Bye Baby

Sunday 30th March at 7.30pm

Bye Bye Baby is a jaw-dropping tribute to the musical phenomenon 'Jersey Boys' and the timeless, iconic music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.

April 2025

Dreamcoat Stars

Wednesday 2nd April at 7.30pm

Stars of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT sing the biggest musical hits of a generation.

Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story Anniversary Special 2025

Friday 4th April at 7.30pm

Experience the unforgettable sound of a generation with Barry Steele alongside an extraordinary ensemble of talented musicians and singers as together they pay homage to the timeless music of Roy Orbison, The Traveling Wilburys and many of The Big O’s friends .

The Blow Monkeys and Hue And Cry

Saturday 5th April at 7.45pm

Two of the finest 80’s artists in one amazing show; THE BLOW MONKEYS plus HUE And CRY

Legend - The Music Of Bob Marley

Sunday 6th April at 7.30pm

Legend - the music of Bob Marley is an unforgettable evening celebrating this musical icon in one fantastic stage show.

mothers of the brides

Mothers of the Brides

Wednesday 9th April at 7.30pm

You are cordially invited to meet the Mothers of the Brides - three besties who are up to their necks in nuptials, directing their daughters up the bridal path to wedded bliss. From the writers of the hit comedies Hormonal Housewives and Girls Just Wanna Have Fun and starring Diane Carson from the BBC’s The Traitors.

Country Roads

Thursday 10th April at 7.30pm

Come with us to the place you belong, for a night of the very best country classics!

The Illegal Eagles

Saturday 12th April at 7.30pm

Celebrating over 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles make a welcome return with a brand new production.

Easter Panto: Robin Hood And The Golden Arrow

Friday 18th to Monday 21st April 2025

It’s time to get Merry at The Plaza Easter Pantomime ROBIN HOOD AND THE GOLDEN ARROW starring Stockport's much loved Pantomime Star RICHARD CHANDLER with the fabulous SCOTT GALLAGHER and full supporting cast.....Oh Yes It Is!

Singin' I'm No A Billy He's A Tim - 20th Anniversary Tour

Friday 25th April at 7.30pm

A play exploring bigotry and ethnic identity, “Singin' I'm No A Billy, He's A Tim” is a phenomenon in Scotland where it has sold out countless nationwide tours, a sensation at the Edinburgh Festival and now touring Internationally.

Behind The Scenes Tour - April 2025

Wednesday 30th April 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.

May 2025

Taylormania

Saturday 3rd May at 7.30pm

An award-winning extravaganza that pays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of our time.

Luke Combs UK

Saturday 10th May at 7.30pm

The World’s leading tribute to the Grammy-nominated country megastar Luke Combs!

H Ariana Live - Greatest Hits and Wicked

Friday 16th May at 7.30pm

The First Theatre production to celebrate the contemporary icon Ariana Grande, one of the most influential and loved artists of the generation.

Roy Chubby Brown Plus Support, Over 18's Only, If Easily Offended, Please Stay Away.

Saturday 17th May at 7.30pm

50 plus years In Entertainment/ comedy , Roy Chubby Brown is still going strong , entertaining thousands and thousands of fans annually up and down the country , Roy is the undoubted King of Comedy

The Mersey Beatles

Friday 23rd May at 7.30pm

Fans of The Beatles prepare to be wowed by the world’s favourite Liverpool-born tribute to the Fab Four.

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

Saturday 24th May at 7.00pm & 9.30pm

If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’.

Woman Like Me: The Little Mix Show

Sunday 25th May at 7.00pm

The best-selling pop concert experience Woman Like Me: The Little Mix Show, returns on its UK Tour.

Behind The Scenes Tour - May 2025

Wednesday 28th May 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.

Michael Starring Ben

Thursday 29th May at 7.30pm

Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music and the magic.

Don't Stop Believin'

Friday 30th May at 7.30pm

Jump aboard the midnight train – heaven is a place on Earth called Stockport as the greatest end-of-the-night anthems spectacular roars into town.

June 2025

The Roller Boys

Sunday 1st June at 7.00pm

Experience the electrifying fusion of music, skating, and extreme stunts with The Roller Boys.

The Magic Of Motown

Thursday 5th June at 7.30pm

Come celebrate our brand-new show as we Reach Out and show you there ain’t no mountain high enough with the biggest Motown party of the year.

Off The Kerb Productions Presents: Rob Beckett: Giraffe 2025 Tour

Friday 6th June at 8.00pm

Yes! Bobby Beckles is back on tour. Smashing the life out of the M25, M1, M5 and any other road that’s in my way. From Bromley to Brisbane, my new show Giraffe is going worldwide.

UK Pink Floyd Experience

Friday 13th June at 7.30pm

Celebrating 50 years since the release of the ‘Wish You Were Here’ album, UK Pink Floyd Experience recreates the atmosphere of Floyd live - featuring top-flight musicians, a stunning light show and more than two hours of incredible music.

James Bond Concert Spectacular

Saturday 14th June at 7.30pm

Celebrating 20+ years as the original pioneering Bond concert, they are known for stirring emotional and adrenaline-fueled performances, mixed with superb musicianship and flair.

Behind The Scenes Tour - June 2025

Wednesday 25th 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.

Barbara Nice

FUN! with Barbara Nice

Friday 27th June at 7.30pm

5-star award-winning entertainment from the tip-top Queen of Comedy. Join ordinary housewife extraordinaire Barbara Nice for a laugh-out-loud joyful get-together as we reconnect with what makes life worth living.

Simon and Garfunkel 2025

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

Sunday 29th June at 7.30pm

Few shows have experienced the phenomenal global success of The Simon & Garfunkel Story, with multiple sold-out shows in over 50 countries worldwide and over 20 headline performances in London’s West End, including multiple appearances at the world-famous London Palladium.

July 2025

Organ Coffee Morning - July 2025

Saturday 19th July from 11.00am

Join us for this free to attend concert from 11am till 2pm and relax in the wonderful surroundings of Stockport’s Art Deco gem.

Fireman Sam - The Great Camping Adventure

Saturday 26th July at 12.30pm & 3.30pm

It's up to Fireman Sam to save the day and ensure everyone is safe on their camping adventure!

Behind The Scenes Tour - July 2025

Wednesday 30th 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.

August 2025

Milkshake! Live! On Holiday

Sunday 10th August at 12.30pm & 3.30pm

Join your favourite Milkshake! friends on Holiday with Dora, Pip and Posy, Blue from Blues Clues and You!, Milo, Milkshake! Monkey plus two of your Milkshake! presenters for an adventure!

Behind The Scenes Tour - August 2025

Wednesday 27th August 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.

September 2025

Sing The Musicals

Friday 5th September at 7.30pm

DIRECT FROM LONDON’S WEST END The first national tour of the greatest musicals of All time performed by a sensational live band and character singers, giant screen with Sing along lyrics make this the must see show of 2024/25

Emilio Santoro As Elvis

Saturday 6th September at 7.30pm

Crowned ‘2024 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist World Champion’ by Elvis Presley Enterprises at Graceland, Emilio Santoro brings his award-winning ELVIS PRESLEY show to the UK.

Hits Out Of Hell - The Legend Of Meat Loaf

Friday 26th September at 7.30pm

Celebrating the life, music and legend of the musical maestro Meat Loaf

Mercury - The Ultimate Queen Tribute

Saturday 27th September at 7.30pm

Strap yourself in for the ultimate tribute to Freddie Mercury and Queen! With more than 25 years on the road Mercury guarantee an unforgettable night of music and tells the story of one of the greatest bands in history.

October 2025

Genesis Connected

Friday 3rd October at 7.30pm

Celebrating the music of Genesis and the biggest selling acts connected: Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins and Mike & the Mechanics, this show has an incredible mix of material, from atmospheric anthems to chart toppers.

Talon - The Best Of Eagles

Saturday 4th October at 7.30pm

Talon have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK and BUSY BEING FABULOUS ‘25/26 will once again feature the Eagles timeless back catalogue.

Jack Dee: Small World

Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 8.00pm

CULTURE WARS, THE ENVIRONMENT, BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY and SOCIAL JUSTICE: these are just a few of the topics that Jack spectacularly fails to address (or even mention for that matter) in his brand new show.

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Uptown Girl - The Billy Joel Collection

Thursday 9th October 2025 at 7.30pm

Drawing from six decades of smash-hits and more than 160 million records sold worldwide, Uptown Girl - The Billy Joel Collection celebrates the legacy of one of the greatest American musicians of all time.

Re-Take That

Thursday 16th October at 7.30pm

Take That’s Greatest Hits Live on Stage

Behind The Scenes Tour - October 2025

Wednesday 29th October 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.

November 2025

Henning Wehn 2025

Henning Wehn: Acid Wehn

Saturday 8th November 2025 at 7.30pm

Award-deserving German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn takes an unbiased look at climate change, a topic sure to delight audiences and no surprise. After all, everyone loves talking about the weather.

Oh What A Night!

Saturday 15th November at 7.30pm

Oh What A Night! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.

Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup Of Tea

Saturday 22nd November 2025 at 7.30pm

Josh Widdicombe is back on tour, not again! By now he has almost certainly mastered the art of stand-up, either that or he has wasted the last 15 years of his life. Come along and decide for yourself.

February 2026

Dara O Briain: Re:Creation Tour

Thursday 5th February at 8.00pm

Dara O Briain is back with a brand new live show!

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