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When you enter the Victorian auditorium of the Blackpool Grand Theatre you will understand what people mean by ‘the glorious Grand’. There’s the incredibly ornate, gilded plasterwork, baroque ceiling, cavorting cherubs, cantilevered balconies allowing every seat a clear view of the stage and elegant new seats all creating a real ‘wow’ factor.
Blackpool Grand Theatre is one of the few remaining theatres of great architectural character, designed by Frank Matcham. It has a magnificent 4-level auditorium with 1,100 seats. All-year-round programme covering all live art forms.
At Blackpool Grand Theatre, Lancashire's premier touring theatre and arts centre you will catch a wide ranging programme of shows throughout the year.
| Box Office (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | Open | |
| Bank Holiday | Open | |
* On performance days the box office is open until the show starts. Box office may also be closed on occasional Sundays. Please check opening times before visiting by calling 01253 290190 or using the link under information.
Shirley ValentineFrom the writer of Blood Brothers and Educating Rita, this critically acclaimed romantic comedy was made into an Oscar nominated film starring Pauline Collins and Tom Conti.
Flowers and Friendship BraceletsThe Ultimate Pop Concert! Get ready for a dazzling explosion of Music, Dance, and Excitement as Flowers and Friendship Bracelets takes to the stage!
HandbaggedHandbagged – Moira Buffini's clever, funny and charming political comedy. 11 years of weekly, behind-closed-doors meetings, where the destiny of a nation is shaped.
Omid Djalili: NamThe Persian Comedy Powerhouse performs his critically acclaimed new show NAMASTE where Omid peacefully bows to his inner anger and unleashes a torrent of comedic vitriol upon the current state of this dangerously messed up planet.
Guys and DollsDon't miss the Musical Event of the Year from local company Blackpool Operatic Players – Guys and Dolls Is Back! Get ready for a night of dazzling entertainment, heart-pounding excitement, and unforgettable tunes.
Guys and Dolls, hailed as the "perfect musical comedy," is the show everyone's…
Country SuperstarsPrepare for an evening of million-selling hits drawn from a repertoire that includes 9 to 5, The Gambler, Islands in the Stream, Annie's Song, Stand by Your Man, Ring of Fire, Crazy, Always on my Mind, Blanket on the Ground, Jolene, Lucille, Here You Come Again, That Don't Impress Me Much, I Walk…
The Sensational Sixties Experience 2025Join us for the musical phenomenon with this festival of nostalgia. The Sensational Sixties Experience has the definite feelgood factor will transport you back to that magical decade that was the 1960's.
Whether you come to relive your childhood memories or you just simply want to see what your…
Seven Drunken NightsDirect from the West End and riding high on the success of world tours, Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of the Dubliners brings the ultimate feel-good Irish show to Blackpool Grand Theatre.
In partnership with Tourism Ireland and in association with legendary Irish pub O'Donoghues, we invite you…
A Star Is BornExperience the magic of live music, song, and dance in, 'A Star Is Born,' This inspiring show follows a young person's dream of becoming a star, capturing the excitement, challenges, and triumphs along their journey.
RSC First Encounters – The TempestA perfect storm brings a feuding family and a king together on a magical island.
When Prospero escaped Milan with his daughter years ago, the chance to return didn't ever seem possible. Now ruler of a magical island, Prospero has his chance; as the King of Naples and Prospero's estranged sibling…
Emma Kenny – Killer CouplesPrepare to be enthralled, enlightened, and possibly a bit alarmed. "Killer Couples" promises an evening filled with intrigue, psychological depth, and discussions that will linger long after the show ends. Whether you're a true crime aficionado or simply curious about the complexities of romantic…
Craig Revel Horwood: Revelations – Songs Boys Don't SingCraig Revel Horwood is a national treasure. The longest-serving judge on BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing is the master of the Glitter Ball.
After starting as a dancer, he worked on the nation's biggest musicals and became a choreographer, director, and best-selling author. Craig's also a…
The Simon and Garfunkel StoryFew shows have experienced the phenomenal global success of The Simon & Garfunkel Story, with multiple sold-out shows in over 50-countries worldwide and over 20 headline performances in London's West End, including multiple appearances at the world-famous London Palladium.
Using huge projection…
Julian Clary: Fistful of ClaryYee-haw. You've heard of the man with no name? Well, here's the man with no shame.
The Spice Girls Experience – The PartyIn total they sold 85 million records worldwide, becoming the biggest Girl Band of all time! Their 'Girl Power' style and attitude inspired a generation. Their popularity is timeless with an enduring and loyal fanbase which continues to grow.
When ADELE was unable to persuade the originals to…
Sun Records the ConcertSun Records – Where Rock'n'Roll Was Born – the Official Sun Records Concert Show
On July 18, 1953, Presley first walked through the doors of the Memphis Recording Service at the Sun Record Company, now commonly known as Sun Records, paid $3.98 and recorded a double-sided demo acetate, 'My…
Aled Jones – Full CircleAled Jones – Full Circle. Prepare to hear Aled Jones as you've never heard him before.
He was the boy treble who captivated the world with his angelic voice. Selling over seven million albums, Aled was the original, classical crossover star. His recording of Walking in the Air, from the animated…
Pig Heart BoyFrom the multi-award-winning writer Malorie Blackman OBE, author of Noughts and Crosses, this brilliant novel is brought to life in a brand-new adaptation by Winsome Pinnock and is directed by Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu in a Unicorn co-production with Sheffield Theatres and Children's Theatre Partnership.
Everybody's Talking About JamieEverybody's Talking About Jamie is brought to you by BFLOC, following their award-winning and highly acclaimed production of The Wizard of Oz, The Musical here at the Grand in 2023.
This funny, fabulous musical sensation has thrilled audiences and critics alike since its premiere at the Crucible…
Something About LennonImagine a show that tells the story of one of popular music's most iconic figures in a totally unique way.
In a brand-new show from the creators of 'Something About Simon' and 'Something About George', Something About Lennon – The John Lennon Story will show you a life that wasn't always filled…
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