What’s on at The Met?
Theatre
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- Thu 10 Apr 7:30 PM
Alas! Poor Yorick
If the Two Ronnies were cast as the Gravediggers in Shakespeare’s Hamlet re-written by Samuel Beckett you might have something like Ridiculusmus's “Alas! Poor Yorick”.
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- Wed 23 Apr 8:00 PM
Strawberry Jack: A Tale from Paradise Heights
Christmas is a time for angels and miracles. Strawberry Jack may have found his angel. Now all he needs is a miracle… Joe O’Byrne returns with a Christmas tale from Paradise Heights.
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- Fri 31 Jan 7:00 PM
- Fri 28 Feb 7:00 PM + more times
The Secret Storytelling Club
The Secret Storytelling Club invites you to an unforgettable evening of captivating tales, spine tingling songs, and thought-provoking conversations.
Comedy
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- Thu 3 Apr 8:00 PM
First Thursday Comedy
Hilarious comedy at The Met on the First Thursday of every month. Featuring Phil Nichol, Julian Deane, Alexis Roy, and MC Barry Dodds.
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- Sat 5 Apr 7:30 PM
Rachel Fairburn: Side Eye
Star of Live at the Apollo and co-host of All Killa No Filla, Rachel Fairburn is a renowned stand up and “rock’n’roll star of British Comedy” (Rolling Stone).
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- Sat 5 Apr 8:00 PM
The Lancashire Hotpots: Too Much Too Old Tour
The ultimate party starters The Lancashire Hotpots are back with a bang to give you more madcap musical mayhem!
Family
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- Fri 11 Apr 10:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 3:00 PM + more times
Teach Rex Live
This unique interactive show teaches children about the most mesmerising creatures that have ever roamed our planet – dinosaurs! Ages 3+.
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- Thu 6:15 PM
- Thu 20 Feb 6:15 PM + more times
Family Stories and Dragons: A Fantasy Role-Playing Game for all the Family!
Join the League of Curiosity for Family Stories and Dragons, a unique experience where families come together within our Storytelling Hub to explore a world of fantasy and adventure.
Music
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- Thu 3 Apr 7:30 PM
The Manfreds
Nearly sixty years on from their 1960s heyday, The Manfreds return to perform their hits with original front man Paul Jones.
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- Fri 4 Apr 8:00 PM
Moving Pictures – A tribute to Rush
2025 is the tenth anniversary of Rush's last ever tour when they played a retrospective covering their entire back catalogue. Moving Pictures bring that same retrospective to The Met.
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- Sun 6 Apr 4:00 PM
Heidi Talbot
Heidi Talbot is at home in both Irish traditional and roots music. She visits with new album Sing It For A Lifetime, her most raw and open-hearted work to date.
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- Fri 11 Apr 8:00 PM
Mark Radcliffe and David Boardman
BBC Radio’s Mark Radcliffe and guitarist David Boardman are singing, songwriting, strumming, and swigging buddies from the badlands of the Cheshire Plain.
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- Sat 19 Apr 8:00 PM
Pink Floydian
One of the finest and most authentic Pink Floyd tributes in the UK.
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- Sun 20 Apr 7:30 PM
Gigspanner Big Band
Gigspanner Big Band are Steeleye Span's Peter Knight, percussionist Sacha Trochet, guitarist Roger Flack, folk award winners Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin, and Bellowhead's John Spiers. They return with new album Turnstone.
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- Wed 23 Apr 8:00 PM
Tara MacLean
Experience a transformative musical journey with Tara MacLean, the internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter who turns life's most challenging moments into soul-stirring performances.
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- Thu 24 Apr 8:00 PM
Roddy Woomble
With his enigmatic and poetic lyrics, warm baritone voice and consummate gift for a tune, Roddy Woomble is widely considered to be among Scotland's best contemporary songwriters.
Workshops & Courses
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- Tue 11 Feb 5:00 PM
- Wed 12 Feb 5:00 PM + more times
Bury Youth Theatre
Performance and theatre skills for young people.
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- Today 7:00 PM
- Mon 7:00 PM + more times
Met Express
Met Express is The Met’s very own learning disability theatre company.
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- Tomorrow 12:00 PM
- Wed 29 Jan 12:00 PM + more times
Home Educated Drama Workshop
A brand new weekly drama class specially created for children and young people who are home educated.
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- Tomorrow 1:30 PM
- Wed 29 Jan 1:30 PM + more times
Movers and Shakers
A fun movement-led workshop for children aged 1-5 and their grown-ups.
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- Tomorrow 5:30 PM
- Wed 29 Jan 5:30 PM + more times
The League Youth Programme
Specifically tailored for young people aged 10-16 years of age, the program is dedicated to empowering young voices by providing a nurturing and creative learning environment.
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- Sat 9:30 AM
- Sat 1 Feb 9:30 AM + more times
Aiming High
Aiming High is The Met’s specialist drama group for learning disabled and autistic young people.
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- Mon 5:30 PM
- Mon 3 Feb 5:30 PM + more times
The School of Curiosity
Is your child aged 10-14 and bursting with creativity? Do they love reading and telling stories? Do they have a passion for the world of imagination? Then look no further!