Waterside will open on Mon 17 May
TUE 27 OCT – SUN 16 MAY '21
We're looking forward to welcoming you back!
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First Light Spotlight: Connecting new photography with new writing
TUE 16 MAR - TUE 08 JUN '21
A series of online talks with recent northern photography graduates discussing the inspiration behind their images for the First Light ...
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CANCELLED - Chaplin: Birth of a Tramp
WED 21 APR '21
A 5-star new play about the relationship between experience and creativity. Discover how Chaplin spun personal tragedy into universal comedy, ...
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CANCELLED - Far Gone
THU 22 APRIL '21
This event has been cancelled. We will be contacting ticket holders over the next few weeks to process refunds. Thank ...
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CANCELLED- Comedysportz 4 Tots
SAT 24 APRIL
This event has been cancelled. All customers have been contacted regarding refunds/exchanges.
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CANCELLED- Comedysportz
SAT 24 APRIL
This event has been cancelled. All customers have been contacted regarding refunds/exchanges.
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You Choose
SAT 15 & SUN 16 MAY '21
This event is on hold. We will be contacting ticket holders over the next few weeks to process any reschedules ...
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IDAHOBIT FLAG RAISING
MON 17 MAY
To coincide with IDAHOBIT (International day against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia) and the beginning of Pride in Trafford 2021, we’ll ...
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WE ARE SO COLLECTIVE
MON 17 MAY - SAT 31 JULY
From their individual creative spaces, artists from 154 Collective have created an exhibition celebrating what’s great about being connected, collective ...
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Pop'n'Olly Storytelling Session
MON 17 MAY
Head over to Sale Library and join writer Olly Pike as he reads some of his well-loved stories with an ...
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YOURS SINCERELY
TUE 18 MAY
Based on real life correspondences; storytelling and lipsync cabaret collide in this queer coming-of-age comedy about the complications of 21st-century ...
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RAINBOW REFLECTIONS: LGBTQ+ YOUNG PEOPLE EVENT
WED 19 MAY
The Young People will be curating their own celebrations to mark Pride in Trafford 2021 at Waterside.
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DISCO TEA PARTY
THU 20 MAY
Disco Tea Party is an interactive cabaret gameshow. Combining classic camp television gameshows, with drag queer cabaret, and social dancing ...
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A Perfect World: Matthew Bellwood
FRI 21 & SAT 22 MAY
A Perfect World is a project by theatre maker and storyteller Matthew Bellwood. The piece will be a celebration of ...
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LAUGH RIOT: COMEDY NIGHT
FRI 21 MAY
Bringing you the very best in alternative comedy, this triple-headliner comedy night features, Paul Sinha, Jessica Fostekew and Josh Jones ...
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Making Waves: Queer Edition
SAT 22 MAY
Featuring Cheddar Gorgeous, Jason Andrew Guest, Fat Roland, Plaster Cast and MC Jonathan Mayor
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EMERGENCE DANCE TOUR ‘21
FRI 28 MAY
Created in the throes of lockdown, this vibrant dance troupe unleash their boundless energy and skilful precision upon the stage
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Comedysportz 4 Tots
SAT 29 MAY
A show aimed at kids aged six and under from the team behind ComedySportz. Each show promises plenty of BIG ...
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Comedysportz
SAT 29 MAY
You've seen football. You've seen tennis. But have you seen Comedy as a sport? Then you don't want to miss ...
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CANCELLED- Sweet Dreams
SUN 30 MAY '21
This event has been cancelled. All customers have been contacted regarding refunds.
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Kenton Cool: Everest the Cool Way
TUE 1 JUN
Kenton Cool holds the British record for Everest ascents, at 14 times. He is the only person in the world ...
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The Hard Way
WED 2 JUN '21
A one-woman performance of live music and theatre by acclaimed singer and songwriter Louise Jordan, charting the rise of working-class ...
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Conspiracy Theory: A Lizard's Tale
THU 3 JUN
Marlon's a Jew. This didn't bother him much until he discovered that some people he knew didn't believe the Holocaust ...
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Mr Stink at Walkden Gardens
SUN 13 JUN
You’re invited to celebrate Annabelle’s 10th birthday, hosted by everyone’s favourite MP candidate, Janet Crumb! (Almost) everyone is welcome… that ...
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The Three Musketeers
TUE 15 - SUN 20 JUN
An online audio/animation experience starring Robert Lindsay
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Best Of Buzz Comedy
SAT 19 JUN
Waterside's legendary monthly comedy night showcasing new and established talent
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The Great Gatsby in Walkden Gardens
SUN 20 JUNE
Served up with a twist of iconic Heartbreak style, this outdoor adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is ...
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Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope
FRI 25 JUN '21
From a conventional upbringing to global notoriety via The Naked Civil Servant, Quentin Crisp was one of the most memorable ...
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ComedySportz 4 Tots
SAT 26 JUN
A show aimed at kids aged six and under from the team behind ComedySportz. Each show promises plenty of BIG ...
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ComedySportz
SAT 26 JUN
You've seen football. You've seen tennis. But have you seen Comedy as a sport? Then you don't want to miss ...
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The House That Jackson Built
SUN 27 JUN '21
Celebrating books and the joy of reading, The House That Jackson Built is a magical spoken word theatre show about ...
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Kendal Mountain Festival 2021
THU 1 JULY '21
Join us for an evening celebrating adventure in the wildest places on earth. Let us guide you through stories from ...
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An Evening with Easy Kill
FRI 2 JUL
Easy Kill are an alternative outfit from Manchester (UK) that formed in 2013
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Daliso Chaponda: Apocalypse Not Now
SAT 3 JUL
This event has been rescheduled from April 2021.
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The Damned United
MON 5 JUL
The Damned United takes you inside the tortured mind of a genius slamming up against his limits, and brings to ...
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A Rock 'n' Roll Suicide!
TUES 06 JULY '21
Ziggy Stardust takes us on a tragical Mystery Tour through the life of a nearly-was Rock star, Gypsy Lee Pistolero, ...
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Mark Watson: How You Can Almost Win
SAT 10 JUL
This event has been rescheduled. Current ticket holders are being contacted.
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Mischief & Mystery in Moominvalley
SUN 11 JULY
Magical puppetry, an ingenious pop up book set, original music and interactive play will delight young audiences and encourage them ...
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George Egg: Movable Feast
FRI 16 JUL '21
Direct from the Edinburgh Fringe 2019 comes a BRAND NEW comedy-and-cooking show from the award-winning stand-up who makes real gourmet ...
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Onyx Academy of Dance Summer Show 2020
SAT 7 JUL
This event has been cancelled. Customers are being contacted.
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Paper Aeroplane
SUN 18 JUL
Lift-off on a journey full of music, physicality and zooming paper aeroplanes.
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Francis Rossi: I Talk Too Much
THU 2 SEP '21
Legendary Status Quo lead singer Francis Rossi will share the extraordinary secrets of his 50-plus years in rock’n’roll when he ...
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Best Of Buzz Comedy
SAT 4 SEPT
Waterside's legendary monthly comedy night showcasing new and established talent
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The Clone Roses & DJ Clint Boon
FRI 10 SEPT '21
Widely regarded as the Number 1 Tribute to Madchester legends “The Stone Roses”, The Clones are going from strength to ...
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Comedysportz 4 Tots
SAT 11 SEP
A show aimed at kids aged six and under from the team behind ComedySportz. Each show promises plenty of BIG ...
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Comedysportz
SAT 11 SEP
You've seen football. You've seen tennis. But have you seen Comedy as a sport? Then you don't want to miss ...
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The Blues Band 40th Anniversary Tour
SAT 11 SEPT '21
Paul Jones, Dave Kelly, Tom McGuinness, Rob Townsend and Gary Fletcher. Many of the Blues Band’s 21st century fans weren’t ...
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Simon Yates: My Mountain Life
THU 16 SEP
On the remote Siula Grande in Peru in June 1985, mountaineer Simon Yates found himself in a desperately unenviable position. ...
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666 Comments
THU 16 SEP '21
Two performers. 57 Characters. 666 Comments. In October 2010 cartoonist Gabby Schulz posted a comic strip on his website. It ...
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Gary Stewart's Graceland
FRI 17 SEP '21
Led by the legendary Gary Stewart and backed his incredible 7-piece band, this spectacular group of musicians come together to ...
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John Lydon: I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right
WED 22 SEP '21
He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon will be sharing his thoughts with audiences
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Lee Mead: My Band & Me
FRI 24 SEPT
West End & TV star Lee Mead and his band bring an exciting new show to you for a limited ...
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story
WED 29 SEP '21
Direct from a weeklong run in London’s West End at the Vaudeville Theatre, a SOLD OUT Worldwide tour and standing ...
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The Little Mermaid
THU 30 SEP '21
Chantry Dance has been inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s story of everyone's favourite mermaid, and given it a wonderful new ...
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Paul Foot: Swan Power
THU 30 SEP '21
The multi-award winning comedian presents his brand new show. Tired of the goose? Swan Power is here.
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Best Of Buzz Comedy
SAT 2 OCT
Waterside's legendary monthly comedy night showcasing new and established talent
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Kris Drever
TUE 5 OCT
Kris Drever is a Scottish folk singer songwriter, who has won multiple awards including an incredible 7 BBC Radio 2 ...
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The Unremarkable Death of Marilyn Monroe
WED 6 OCT
This event has been rescheduled from June 2021.
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Henry Normal: The Escape Plan
FRI 8 OCT
This event has been rescheduled from May 2021. Customer are being contacted. Thank you for your patience.
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Ensonglopedia of Animals
SUN 10 OCT '21
Twenty-six animal songs, one for each letter of the alphabet. Get to grips with fascinating facts about extraordinary echinoderms, distressed ...
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An Evening with Nick Butter: Tales of an Extraordinary First Expedition
THU 14 OCT
In November 2019, Nick was crowned the first person to run a marathon in every country in the world. Along ...
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Morgan & West: Unbelievable Science
SUN 17 OCT 2021
Morgan & West present captivating chemistry, phenomenal physics, and bonkers biology in this fun for all the family science extravaganza!
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Ian Waite and Vincent Simone...Act Two
MON 18 OCT '21
Argentine Tango King and Strictly Come Dancing legend, Vincent Simone, returns to the stage in the Autumn of 2021 with ...
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Ian Ashpitel & Jonty Stephens as Eric & Ern
FRI 22 OCT
This event has been rescheduled from May 2021. All customers are being contacted.
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Comedysportz 4 Tots
SAT 23 OCT
A show aimed at kids aged six and under from the team behind ComedySportz. Each show promises plenty of BIG ...
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Comedysportz
SAT 23 OCT
You've seen football. You've seen tennis. But have you seen Comedy as a sport? Then you don't want to miss ...
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Vonda Shepard: The Greatest Hits Tour
SAT 23 OCT 2021
Following the success of Vonda’s recent UK tours including the barnstorming joint tour with Sharon Corr which Sold Out venues ...
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The Gingerbread Man
TUE 26 - WED 27 OCT
The adventure of the deliciously smelling Gingerbread Man who finds his feet fast and sets off on the journey of ...
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Andy Kirkpatrick: Mind Your Head
THU 28 OCT
Hull’s second best climber, comedian Andy Kirkpatrick, takes you on a journey.
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Dr Richard Shepherd 'Unnatural Causes'
FRI 29 OCT '21
Meet the forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd. A detective in his own right, who has solved the mystery of sudden ...
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CANCELLED- SAMT: Shrek: The Musical
TUE 02 NOV - SAT 06 NOV '21
This event has been cancelled. All customers have been contacted regarding refunds/exchanges.
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Best Of Buzz Comedy
SAT 6 NOV
Waterside's legendary monthly comedy night showcasing new and established talent
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The Snow Queen
SUN 7 NOV
Join Ballet Theatre UK in their beautiful re-telling of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale ballet, The Snow Queen.
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Comedysportz 4 Tots
SAT 20 NOV
A show aimed at kids aged six and under from the team behind ComedySportz. Each show promises plenty of BIG ...
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Comedysportz
SAT 20 NOV
You've seen football. You've seen tennis. But have you seen Comedy as a sport? Then you don't want to miss ...
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The Not So Ugly Sisters
WED 24 NOV 2021- SAT 1 JAN 2022
You’ve heard the fairytale, now here’s the whole hair-raising truth! Dolly rests on her broom counting the passers-by outside the ...
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Best Of Buzz Comedy
SAT 4 DEC
Waterside's legendary monthly comedy night showcasing new and established talent
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Belshazzar's Feast
THU 16 DEC '21
One of the best-loved duos in folk music, previous BBC Folk Awards Best Duo nominees Belshazzar’s Feast start with traditional ...
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Andy Fairweather Low & The Low Riders
FRI 04 FEB '22
Andy Fairweather Low shot to fame as Lead Singer in Amen Corner singing massive hits like 'Bend Me Shape Me', ...
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Wilderland
MON 21 FEB '22
Selected from over a hundred entries from film-makers around the globe, Wilderland is back for its second year touring the ...
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So You Think You Know About Dinosaurs
SAT 26 FEB '22
This event has been rescheduled from April 2021.
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Ian McNabb: Utopian Solo Tour
FRI 11 MAR '22
In 1981 Ian formed The Icicle Works with Chris Sharrock (drums), and Chris Layhe (bass and vocals). The Icicle Works ...
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Ireland the Show
WED 16 MAR '22
Following a debut sell out nationwide tour including Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall join an all star cast of Ireland’s most ...
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Dean Friedman
FRI 22 APR '22
Hailed by critics and fans alike as a one of the finest songwriters of his generation, Dean Friedman has achieved ...
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Steve Harley Acoustic Band
THU 05 MAY '22
For Steve Harley, life on the road is more than just a job: it is almost his life’s blood. And ...
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The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown
THU 27 MAY '22
Featuring great musicians, iconic dance, stunning visuals, and sonic adventure
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MYT Productions: Rodgers and Hammerstein's 'Carousel'
WED 03 - SAT 06 AUG '22
One of the truly great classic musicals, Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel broke the mould with its gritty, courageous and emotional ...
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