What's On Calendar

January 2026

Aladdin

Friday 5th December 2025 to Sunday 4th January 2026

Take a magical carpet ride to the North West’s home of sensational Pantomime entertainment for our glittering production of ALADDIN starring BRIAN CAPRON.

The Marvin Gaye Songbook

Saturday 10th 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!

Chris Stapleton UK Tribute

Thursday 15th January at 7.30pm

Previously known as The Stapleton Sessions, Chris Stapleton UK is Europe’s original and No.1 tribute to the Country music megastar. Led by the incredible Darren Hodson, whose powerhouse vocals and commanding stage presence effortlessly recreate the energy and emotion of Stapleton’s biggest hits and sublime southern soul.

The Magic of the Bee Gees

Friday 16th January at 7.30pm

Whether you’re a brother or whether you’re a mother, when the feeling's gone and you can't go on, it’s time to put on your dancing shoes, for the night out of the year you have been waiting for, as we celebrate the songs of music royalty, the Bee Gees.

ELO Again

Saturday 17th January at 7.30pm

ELO Again are back with their stunning 'BACK to the BLUE' Tour celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.

The Green Room at The Plaza: A Celebraton Of Father Ted With Joe Rooney (Adults Only)

Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd 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!

Beyond The Barricade

Friday 23rd January at 7.30pm

Beyond the Barricade, the UK’s longest running Musical Theatre Concert Tour, is back for 2026.

Behind The Scenes Tour - January 2026

Wednesday 28th January 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 Crissy Rock - From Bedlam To Benidorm

Wednesday 28th January at 7.30pm

Best known for appearing on TV shows such as Benidorm, I’m A Celebrity and Celebrity Masterchef, Crissy Rock is better known to her fans as one of the most outstanding and outrageous stand up comedians of her generation.

Heaven 17 plus Blancmange

Saturday 31st January at 7.45pm

Get ready to experience the iconic sound of the 80s as Heaven 17 plus Blancmange take to the stage!

February 2026

Peter Andre in The Very Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons

Wednesday 4th February at 8.00pm

Starring Peter Andre - The Very Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is a spectacular high-pitched celebration of timeless music from one of the biggest selling groups of all time.

Dara O Briain: Re:Creation Tour

Thursday 5th February at 8.00pm

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

80s Live!

Friday 6th February 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!

Tales From Acorn Wood

Saturday 7th February at 2.00pm & Sunday 8th February at 11.00am and 2.00pm

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s beloved Tales from Acorn Wood stories are brought to life on stage for the first time in an enchanting lift-the-flap experience.

Phil McIntyre Live Ltd in association with Lisa Thomas Management Proudly Presents - Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons

Friday 13th February at 7.30pm

Jason Manford is back with his brand-new live show, A Manford All Seasons.

Pyramid Concert Orchestra

Sunday 15th February at 3.30pm

Stockport's own light orchestra returns for an afternoon of popular classical and light music featuring the Plaza's own Compton theatre organ. 

Queenz - Drag Me To The Disco

Thursday 19th February at 7.30pm

Direct from London’s West End and following their sensational Las Vegas debut, these fearless and fabulous Queenz are bringing their electrifying live vocal drag-stravaganza to the stage.

Behind The Scenes Tour - February 2026

Wednesday 25th 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.

Sky Full Of Stars: A Tribute To Coldplay

Thursday 26th February at 7.30pm

Get ready for an electrifying night of music and magic with Sky Full of Stars—the most authentic tribute to Coldplay!

March 2026

Justin Time To Rock

Sunday 1st March 2026 at 11.00am and 2.30pm

Famous for his BAFTA Award-winning appearances in hit programmes including Something Special, Justin’s House, Gigglebiz and Gigglequiz, Justin and his friends are back, starring in a brand-new rocktastic theatre show.

Boyzlife

Thursday 5th March at 7.30pm

Boyband supergroup Boyzlife, comprising Boyzone’s Keith Duffy and Westlife’s Brian McFadden, celebrate the iconic hits from both defining 90s/00s groups, who sold a combined 55 million records and have 21+ #1 singles between them.

Queen Of The Night - A Tribute To Whitney Houston

Sunday 8th March at 7.30pm

After selling 100,000 tickets last year, including a UK arena tour and sold-out shows at the Royal Albert Hall, The London Palladium and other UK venues, Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns.

The Shape of You - The Music of Ed Sheeran

Friday 13th March at 7.30pm

Prepare to be mesmerized by "Shape of You," the sensational stage production showcasing the extraordinary music of global sensation and masterful songwriter, Ed Sheeran.

Behind The Scenes Tour - March 2026

Wednesday 25th 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.

Whole Lotta Shakin' - The Shakin' Stevens Story

Saturday 28th March 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!

April 2026

Thank ABBA For The Music

Saturday 11th April at 7.30pm

Grab your platforms and flares for a journey back in time to when ABBA dominated the charts and ruled the airwaves.

The Mersey Beatles

Friday 17th April at 7.30pm

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

Behind The Scenes Tour - April 2026

Wednesday 29th 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 2026

Taylormania

Saturday 9th May at 7.30pm

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

Phil McIntyre Live Ltd by arrangement of Headway Talent Proudly Presents - Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse

Friday 22nd May at 7.30pm

Hot on the heels of his fourth sell-out UK tour, the nation’s favourite clairvoyant medium, from Peter Kay’s ‘Phoenix Nights’, Clinton Baptiste is back with a new live show for 2026 and beyond!

Behind The Scenes Tour - May 2026

Wednesday 27th 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.

June 2026

Behind The Scenes Tour - June 2026

Wednesday 24th 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.

September 2026

An Evening Of Burlesque Cabaret (Adults Only)

Friday 25th September at 7.30pm

Roll up, roll up... the UK’s longest-running burlesque show is back touring the nation with a thrilling new twist! Presenting An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret — a dazzling celebration of cabaret, burlesque, and world-class entertainment.

October 2026

A Country Night In Nashville

Friday 9th October 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.

Showaddywaddy

Friday 30th October 2026 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!

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