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Opera House Manchester

Sight4.5 · 6 9934 · 1 182≈ 20 min4.2 km from the center

A theatre on Quay Street in central Manchester hosting West End musicals, ballet, opera and comedy. The building opened in 1912 to a design by architect Richard Knill Freeman and seats about 1,900; its beaux-arts interiors with plasterwork and red velvet are Grade II listed. The Beatles performed here in the 1960s. Tickets are sold per show, so prices vary by production.

Highlights

  • West End musicals, ballet and opera in central Manchester
  • 1912 beaux-arts building, Grade II listed
  • 1,900-seat hall with plasterwork and velvet
  • The Beatles performed here in the 1960s

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