
The Grand Opera House is a historic, Grade II listed theatre in York's city centre. Originally built in 1868 as a corn exchange and warehouse, it was converted into a theatre in 1902 and today hosts a diverse programme of West End musicals, drama, comedy, and live music.

The first UK tour production of Burlesque the Musical, with Faye Brookes in the lead role, at the Grand Opera House.

Swashbuckling musical pantomime with Tom Lister as Captain Hook and Jimmy Bryant as Smee, featuring action, flying scenes and special effects.

Family science show with explosive experiments, returning for 2026 after its 2025 Olivier Award.

Chart star JP Cooper performs an intimate, stripped-back set at the Menfulness Live 2026 event, discussing his journey in men's mental health.

A stage musical celebrating the love story, music and life of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, part of a major UK and Ireland tour.

Stand-up comedy show by Gary Delaney with a brand new show at the Grand Opera House, featuring adult humour and strong language.

A diverse season of live entertainment at the Grand Opera House York, featuring West End musicals, plays, comedy, and family shows.