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Where is it?

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Royal Exchange Theatre,
St Ann’s Square, Manchester

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When is it open?

Royal Exchange Theatre opening times

Mon - Sat 11am - 5pm

Please note - all opening times are subject to seasonal changes.

What about facilities?

Royal Exchange Theatre facilities

Serves Alcohol
On-site Café(s)
Free Wifi
Off-site Parking
Parking (Charges Apply)
Toilets

Josef Says

A Night to Remember

Attending a play at the Royal Exchange was a fantastic experience. The venue itself is breathtaking, and the performance was simply outstanding. The intimacy of the space really makes you feel part of the action, and I can't wait for my next visit!

Sophie Says

Engaging and Intimate Theatre

I absolutely loved the performance in the Studio! It was a smaller, more personal setting, and I felt totally immersed in the story. The actors were amazing, and the atmosphere at the Royal Exchange is second to none.

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Royal Exchange Theatre tips and tricks

People say...

Josef Says...

A Night to Remember

Sophie Says...

Engaging and Intimate Theatre

Mason Says...

An Unmatched Theatre Experience

The Royal Exchange never fails to impress. The main theatre is such a unique space, and the performances are always of the highest calibre. The setting makes you feel connected to the story in a way that large theatres just can't match. I'll definitely be back for more incredible shows.

Emily Says...

A True Cultural Gem in Manchester

Visiting the Royal Exchange was a cultural highlight! The mix of contemporary and classic plays makes it a theatre for everyone. The intimate atmosphere and exceptional acting made the performance unforgettable. It’s the perfect place to enjoy world-class theatre in the heart of Manchester.

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Tickets vary based on the production and seating, with prices starting from £10 for most shows.

Yes, it’s advisable to pre-book your tickets, especially for popular shows. Booking in advance ensures you get the best seats available.

Age restrictions vary depending on the performance. Most shows are suitable for adults, with family-friendly performances marked accordingly. Check individual production details for age recommendations.

Yes, we encourage people to come in and use our building during the day. Whether that’s to read a book, use the toilet, have a coffee with friends or even just find a quiet space in the city centre for a breather.

They also have a Lounge space with some comfy seating, books to read and some toys for younger ones.

Free WiFi – please search for ‘RET-Guest’. The password is: exchange2024

There may be occasions when access to the Great Hall is limited, either due to a matinee performance (usually Wednesday and Saturday afternoons), or a private function.

Still got questions?

Contact Royal Exchange Theatre directly using the info below.

44 161 833 9833

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Royal Exchange Theatre tickets and tips

How to get to Royal Exchange Theatre

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More in this area

Royal Exchange Theatre opening times

Royal Exchange Theatre facilities

Josef Says

A Night to Remember

Sophie Says

Engaging and Intimate Theatre

Royal Exchange Theatre tips and tricks

People say...

Josef Says...

A Night to Remember

Sophie Says...

Engaging and Intimate Theatre

Mason Says...

An Unmatched Theatre Experience

Emily Says...

A True Cultural Gem in Manchester

Here’s the questions people are asking about Royal Exchange Theatre

Q. How much are tickets for the Royal Exchange Theatre?

Q. Do you need to pre-book tickets?

Q. Are there any age restrictions?

Q. Can I come into the venue during the day?

Still got questions?

What's there to do at Royal Exchange Theatre?

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