Manchester
Theatre and art events in Manchester this week
94 theatre and art events on in Manchester this week — plays, exhibitions, galleries and late openings. Showing the first 50.
Top picks: Animal Farm (BA Acting Performance) (Sat 7 Nov, Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University), BENIDORM BINGO hosted by Drag Queens | FunnyBoyz Manchester (Sat 7 Nov, New York New York), and [3pm] Advance Ticket Only - 12 places - November Mini-meetup at Forsyths (Sat 7 Nov, Forsyth Brothers Ltd).
- Animal Farm (BA Acting Performance)Sat 7 Nov · 7:30pm · Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan University£5
- BENIDORM BINGO hosted by Drag Queens | FunnyBoyz ManchesterSat 7 Nov · 6:00pm · New York New York£5
- [3pm] Advance Ticket Only - 12 places - November Mini-meetup at ForsythsSat 7 Nov · 3:00pm · Forsyth Brothers LtdFree
- Queer Cxntry Burnin' Daylight in LIVERPOOL!Sat 7 Nov · 7:00pm · District£15
- November Event - Let's Play Some Piano - Audience WelcomeSun 8 Nov · 2:30pm · Allerton URC ChurchFree
- Crypto Coffee HangoutSat 7 Nov · 12:00pm · The Gallery CaféFree
- BENIDORM BINGO hosted by Drag Queens | FunnyBoyz LiverpoolFri 6 Nov · 6:30pm · FunnyBoyz Liverpool£3
- Graffiti art class LiverpoolSat 7 Nov · 11:00am · Zap Graffiti£25
- Undertale Determination SymphonyThu 12 Nov · 7:00pm · Eventim Olympia -TBA
- Lemongrass Thai RestaurantMon 9 Nov · 6:00pmFree
- Latte Art ExperienceSat 7 Nov · 11:59pm · Sips & Stories£25
- Animal FarmFri 6 Nov · 7:30pm · Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan UniversityTBA
- Animal Farm (BA Acting Performance)Fri 6 Nov · 7:30pm · Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan UniversityTBA
- A People’s History of MusicMon 9 Nov · 7:30pm · PINK£12.50
- Mississippi Records: A People’s History of MusicMon 9 Nov · 7:30pm · PINK£12.50
- Best Start to the WeekMon 9 Nov · 9:00am · Saddleworth Museum Carpark, Uppermill OL3 6HS£10
- Animal FarmSat 7 Nov · 7:30pm · Grosvenor East theatre, Manchester Metropolitan UniversityTBA
- Free Community Art Group | Theme: Local LandmarksSat 7 Nov · 10:00am · Kirkgate CentreFree
- 'The Places We Become' Workshop SeriesSat 7 Nov · 2:00pm · Carlton ClubFree
- [10.30am] Advance Ticket Only - 12 places - November Mini-meetup at ForsythsSat 7 Nov · 10:30am · Forsyth Brothers LtdFree
- [12.45pm] Advance Ticket Only - 12 places - November Mini-meetup at ForsythsSat 7 Nov · 12:45pm · Forsyth Brothers LtdFree
- Manchester Audio Tour: Art, Culture, LegendSat 7 Nov · 12:00pm · Manchester Art Gallery3.99
- Graffiti art class LiverpoolSat 7 Nov · 1:30pm · Zap Graffiti£25
- Manchester Audio Tour: Art, Culture, LegendSun 8 Nov · 12:00pm · Manchester Art Gallery3.99
- The Liverpool Scratch Network 20Thu 12 Nov · 7:00pm · Everyman TheatreTBA
- Manchester Audio Tour: Art, Culture, LegendMon 9 Nov · 12:00pm · Manchester Art Gallery3.99
- Didsbury Parsonage Pottery WorkshopsMon 9 Nov · 6:00pm · The Didsbury Parsonage Trust£29
- Manchester Audio Tour: Art, Culture, LegendTue 10 Nov · 12:00pm · Manchester Art Gallery3.99
- Manchester Audio Tour: Art, Culture, LegendWed 11 Nov · 12:00pm · Manchester Art Gallery3.99
- Manchester Audio Tour: Art, Culture, LegendThu 12 Nov · 12:00pm · Manchester Art Gallery3.99
- Queer Life Drawing Manchester City CentreThu 12 Nov · 6:30pm · Saan1£11
- Queer Life Drawing Manchester City CentreThu 12 Nov · 7:30pm · The Thompsons Arms£11
- A City in Frames ExhibitionFri 6 Nov · 5:00pm · Darley Street MarketTBA
- Iphigenia in AulisFri 6 Nov · 7:00pm · Capstone TheatreTBA
- Ghost of the AI Empire: Interactive Japanese Sci-Fi Opera with NohFri 6 Nov · 7:00pm · Martin Harris Centre for Music and DramaTBA
- Vespertine Garden - Exhibition OpeningFri 6 Nov · 7:15pm · South Square CentreTBA
- Ghost Hunt Museum of Transport Manchester 7th November 2026Sat 7 Nov · 8:30pm · Museum Of Transport, Greater ManchesterFree
- Lunch at Blackburne House bistroThu 12 Nov · 12:00pmFree
- Pygmy Twylyte - Tribute to Frank ZappaFri 6 Nov · 7:30pm · Manchester Academy 3TBA
- Manchester Got Soul: Live Music and DJs Til LateSat 7 Nov · 8:00pm · The Blues KitchenTBA
- Art Club - SaturdaysSat 7 Nov · 10:00am · Leigh Spinners MillTBA
- Children's Autumn Art & Craft Workshop with The Mixing PotSat 7 Nov · 12:00pm · Eclectic Avenue, 214 Stamford Street, Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7LPTBA
- Manchester Art & Craft ClubSat 7 Nov · 1:00pm · A&O HostelTBA
- Kids Art ClubSat 7 Nov · 1:00pm · John archer hallTBA
- NCHS: Eco-Art: Creative Adventures in NatureSat 7 Nov · 1:00pm · The WhitworthTBA
- November Art Club - Young Person's Creative SessionsSat 7 Nov · 1:30pm · Gallery OldhamTBA
- M6 Theatre presents All the Small ThingsSat 7 Nov · 1:30pm · M6 Theatre CompanyTBA
- VG&M Film Screening - My Left FootSat 7 Nov · 2:00pm · Victoria Gallery and MuseumTBA
- Wild Lives – Exhibition Closing Event With Anne BardsleySat 7 Nov · 2:00pm · Gallery OldhamTBA
- “ALTRUI”, an OFF TOPIC THEATRE scratch night…Sat 7 Nov · 7:30pm · The Studio Beyond - Performance - Rehearsal - Podcasting - Live MusicTBA