Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain Opera House Manchester Tickets

Description

With amazing actors and eye-popping 3D effects, this astounding show is guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips!

Can you beat battling Boudica? Will you roar with Richard the Lionheart? Could you survive the putrid plague? Would you be executed by evil Elizabeth? Will Parliament survive gunpowder Guy? Dare you stand and deliver to dastardly Dick Turpin? Escape the clutches of Burke and Hare and move to the groove with party Queen Victoria! It’s the horrible history of Britain with the nasty bits left in – to entertain the whole family!

Horrible Histories® is a registered trademark of Scholastic Inc. and is used under authorisation.

Based on the bestselling books by Terry Deary and illustrated by Martin Brown © All rights reserved. Illustration © Martin Brown.

Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain
Opera House Manchester
Tickets from £18.2
Thu 24 Jun – Sat 26 Jun 2027

Last Updated on October 12, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions: Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain

Where is Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain performing?
This production of Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain is currently scheduled to take place at Opera House Manchester.

How long is the show?
Children’s and Family productions are often shorter, typically running around 75 minutes to suit younger audiences.
We recommend checking the booking page for the precise timing of your selected performance.

How much are tickets?
At the time of the data being added, the entry-level price for this production is listed from £18.2. For the most accurate, real-time pricing (which may be higher or lower), and specific seat availability, please visit the show page via the booking link.

How do I book and are there any venue tips?
You can book your seats securely via Last Minute Theatre Tickets.

Top Tip for Opera House Manchester: As this is an ATG venue, we recommend downloading the ATG Tickets App before you arrive. This allows you to pre-order interval drinks and snacks directly to your seat, helping you skip the busy foyer queues.

Last Updated on October 12, 2026

📅 Upcoming Performances

When Time Prices From
Thu, Jun 24 6:30PM £15
Fri, Jun 25 6:30PM £15
Sat, Jun 26 6:30PM £15

📌 Important: There may be additional performance times, and times may vary. Please check availability when booking.