Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals presents the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s global sensation, CATS, across a major UK and Ireland tour and is delighted to announce first casting for the forthcoming tour. […]
Following an extensive global search, Universal Theatrical Group and Working Title Films are delighted to announce that the four boys who will play the title role in the national tour and limited West End season of the original award-winning production […]
“…sheer, uncomplicated joy…and astonishing technical virtuosity…” Lord of the Dance by Michael Flatley, Palace Theatre Manchester By Nicholas Graham When Riverdance and its star Michael Flatley burst into our awareness as Eurovision ‘94’s interval entertainment, they achieved that most elusive […]
The boys are back! The original Tony®-winning musical sensation JERSEY BOYS returns to the UK and Ireland for its 20th Anniversary tour. The tour comes to the Manchester Palace Theatre September 7th 2026, with further tour dates to be announced. […]
Thirty years on from the film that changed everything, and following its world premiere in London’s West End, Trainspotting The Musical will embark on a major UK tour, coming to the Manchester Palace Theatre November 2nd 2026. Written by Irvine Welsh (adapted from his best-selling debut […]
Universal Theatrical Group and Working Title Filmsare delighted to announce a national tour of the original award-winning production of BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL, including dates at the Palace Theatre Manchester from 2 December 2026 – 9 January 2027, and its […]
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, with Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals, announce that in Summer 2026 a brand-new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s global sensation, CATS, will leap into the magical outdoor setting of Regent’s Park Open Air […]
Michael Harrison and David Ian are delighted to announce that La Voix will star as Miss Hannigan, alongside Alex Bourne as Oliver Warbucks, in the UK and Ireland tour of the musical ANNIE, opening at New Wimbledon Theatre on Saturday […]
Michael Harrison, in association with Cameron Mackintosh, releases production photography for the thrilling new production of MISS SAIGON, which sees Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical reborn. Miss Saigon is currently playing at Manchester’s Palace Theatre, where it opened on Tuesday, […]
The full cast have been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, including Kevin Clifton (Strictly Come Dancing, BBC One; Chicago, UK Tour) as Tick/Mitzi, Nick Hayes (Groundhog Day, The Old Vic) as Felicia/Adam, […]
“…brought the audience to its feet in thunderous appreciation of an absolutely spellbinding show…” Fiddler on the Roof by Joseph Stein, The Palace Theatre, Manchester By Nicholas Graham How to improve on perfection? Fiddler On The Roof arrives in Manchester […]
“…will leave you smiling, tapping your feet and will touch your heart…” Sunny Afternoon by Joe Penhall, The Palace Theatre, Manchester By Claire Walmsley It’s been a while since I’ve been to the Palace Theatre on Oxford Road and I had forgotten […]
Producer Karl Sydow is delighted to announce that Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage will be touring the UK and Ireland from summer 2026, including performances at the Manchester Palace Theatre from Tue 29 Sep – Sat 3 […]
Producers Barry & Fran Weissler and David Ian for Crossroads Live are delighted to announce that the smash hit romantic musical comedy WAITRESS will return to tour the UK and Ireland, including dates at the Manchester Palace Theatre from Tuesday […]
Michael Harrison and David Ian are delighted to announce that their smash hit production of the musical ANNIE will embark on a UK and Ireland tour including dates at the Manchester Palace Theatre from Thursday 9 – Saturday 20 June […]
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