Palace Theatre & Opera House Manchester

What a way to celebrate our final show of 2024, with a visit from BBC's The One Show to partake in their flagship 'One Big Thank You'. Joining us across two days to film an audience surprise and a live stream direct from the Opera House stage, the venue team have worked extensively with the Crossroads Live cast and crew to make this wonderful piece a reality. Here’s to more brilliant collaborations in 2025! 🎭 #theatre #manchester #television #live

Our Winter What's On Guide is here!🎄 Pick up a free copy during your next visit to either of our venues or check out the digital version now: https://lnkd.in/ehNESUvk 🎅

⭐ Open Casting Call! ⭐ Ahead of its UK premiere at the Manchester Opera House in May 2025, the Producers of Come Fall In Love have put out an open casting call for South Asians dancers, singers and/or actors to audition for the show. Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical, is a ‘high energy, colourful’ new musical comedy based on one of the biggest blockbuster films in the history of Indian cinema, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Details below, good luck! 🎭 #audition #theatre #manchester #castingcall #dance

We are proud to launch a new technical training programme called 'Illuminate' for ATG Entertainment employees. Delivered by experts from our technical teams, Illuminate courses will advance technical skills across key disciplines including lighting, rigging, stagecraft, and audio/visual. Developed with key industry partners, this Industry leading high-quality training will build skills and ensures we keep pace with the ever-changing industry ways of working and technological advances. 

With pantomime season about to get underway, we’re delighted to announce our new partnership with Transport for Greater Manchester and the Bee Network on our upcoming performances of Cinderella, starring Jason Manford and Ben Nickless 🐝 The collaboration will help to support our iconic annual pantomime, and marks a significant milestone in both organisations’ ongoing commitment to encouraging locals and tourists to visit our city’s vibrant arts and culture scene. Speaking on the collaboration, David Jackson, Head of Marketing & Communications at the Palace Theatre and Opera House said: ‘’With Cinderella already shaping up to be as popular as our past productions, we are thrilled to be partnering with TfGM for this year’s highly anticipated pantomime season. With such aligned goals this collaboration is a match made in heaven and highlights the vital role community partnerships play in making arts and entertainment accessible to everyone. Together, we aim to make it easier than ever for families to visit our venues, immerse themselves in the festive magic, and create unforgettable memories with their loved ones.” Joining us for some festive fun? ❄️ Head to Deansgate-Castlefield stop, just a short walk from the theatre! #theatre #manchester #travel #partnership #manchesterbusiness #tourism

This pantomime season, we're throwing open our doors to welcome families for child-centred, interactive tours around the theatre: Fairytale Tours! ✨ Led by our Creative Learning Producer Grace Cameron, Fairytale Tours are a great way for little ones to learn about pantomime, act out their fairytales, explore the Grade II listed theatre, learn more about how it all works, and enjoy some family-friendly activities with the support of our glorious guides. 📅 Sat 21 Dec, Sun 22 Dec, Mon 23 Dec 2024 🎟️ https://atgtix.co/3ONw88Y #theatre #manchester #tour #familytour #visitexperience #heritage

One of our favourite throwback moments, King Charles posing with the Spice Girls at the Manchester Opera House back in 1997! 👑 🎵

The proudliest sight there is! 🎵 ✨ Last night, the Palace Theatre team had the immense pleasure of hosting the press night for Wicked, and what a night it was. The venue was transformed into a magical land of Ozians, sparkling balloons, and a stunning emerald green carpet, all set for our star-studded guestlist to make their grand entrance. 💚 The reviews have been nothing short of spectacular, including five-star praise from the Manchester Evening News, The Manc Group and many more! https://lnkd.in/euBDWwEr Huge congratulations to the entire cast, crew, and everyone involved in making this an unforgettable evening.  #Wicked #PressNight #PalaceTheatre #theatre #manchester #manchesterbusiness #press

Take the time to learn all about about ATG Entertainment’s Creative Learning offering with this wonderfully detailed article from our friends at The Stage. https://lnkd.in/eNBSYvnV