saw phantom of the opera, slightly scaled down from london proformance but is touring production could see well and was pre informed seat tickets would be restricted and steep in upper circle so knew what to expect, toilet facillities are to be improved as was not able to que for that long, food prices very reasonable the snack box idea... More

This is a large theatre that I find lacks atmosphere. It stages some big productions which I have enjoyed. However the foyer is small and everyone seems to congregate there and spill out onto the road. There is multistorey parking behind the theatre which is convernient at a price but means there is a long queue waiting to exit afterwards.... More

Saw Grease here a few years back and loved it! The higher tier is very high up though so if you're afraid of heights bear this in mind. More

We went to see phantom of the opera and les mis and both times it was unforgetable and we will definety be going again. More

Nice old fashioned theatre in central Manchester. Gets some great shows and events and has a great atmosphere. More

Have seen a few shows here and though it is old this adds to its charm. More

Had a fantastic Saturday night watching Phantom. The show is stunning - outstanding performances - I even cried at the end! The theatre itself is very traditional and the architecture is beautiful. In places it possibly looks a little worn - but I think this actually adds to its charm. Perhaps the only downside was how far the circle seating... More

just seen the phantom of the opera.brilliant performance.always a pleasure to come here.great atmosphere.this was my first opera in 40 years but already booked for blood brothers. More

Lovely old theatre, full of charm and history. The Phantom of the Opera brilliant as usual, BUT so disappointed not to have the crashing chandelier in the first act!! One of the reasons I wanted to see Phantom again. Where was it??? It's part of the Phantom and is mentioned at least twice throughout the show. Sorry, but I felt... More