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.
York Stage brings a new production of the musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie to the Grand Opera House, following the story of Jamie New, a teenage boy with big dreams.
Legendary magician Penn Jillette returns to the UK for his first solo tour, joined by comedy magician Piff the Magic Dragon in a double act magic show.
A theatre murder mystery based on Mark Haddon's novel, following Christopher Boone, a 15-year-old maths genius with Asperger's Syndrome, as he investigates the death of a neighbour's dog.
World premiere musical based on the film, written by Irvine Welsh, at the Grand Opera House.
A high-octane musical featuring more than 20 iconic Queen hits, presented by Pick Me Up Theatre.
Swashbuckling musical pantomime with Tom Lister as Captain Hook and Jimmy Bryant as Smee, featuring action, flying scenes and special effects.
The world's favourite family musical, Annie, starring Claire Sweeney as Miss Hannigan at the Grand Opera House.
The national tour of Craig Warner's stage adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's psychological thriller arrives at the Grand Opera House.
Stand-up comedy show Tall Tales by Susan Calman at the Grand Opera House, a one-night-only performance.
A new stage adaptation of Victoria Wood's comedy classic Dinnerladies, starring Les Dennis and directed by Sean Foley.
The world stage play premiere of the iconic psychological thriller The Silence of the Lambs, based on Thomas Harris's novel.
The first UK tour production of Burlesque the Musical, with Faye Brookes in the lead role, at the Grand Opera House.
Julian Clary brings his Fully Dilated comedy show to the Grand Opera House, following a successful 10-show stint at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
The 75th-anniversary UK tour of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap, starring Nicholas Bailey and Susan Penhaligon.
A stage adaptation of the long-running ITV detective drama, following DCI Tom Barnaby and Sergeant Gavin Troy as they investigate the death of Emily Simpson in the village of Badger's Drift.
Tracy-Ann Oberman stars in this new production of Noel Coward’s hilarious portrayal of the temptations of theatrical celebrity.
A chilling stage show inspired by the Paranormal Activity film series, featuring a new story in live action at the Grand Opera House.
Gilbert O'Sullivan returns to the stage for a one-night-only concert, joined by guitarist Bill Shanley.
A creative writing workshop for young storytellers aged 9+ to create their own stories, inspired by classic tales and the world of Storywood.
A high-energy live disco show that brings the magic of the 1970s back to life with a sensational live band and vocalists performing classic disco anthems.
A unique collaboration between legendary magician Penn Jillette and comedy-magician Piff the Magic Dragon, featuring solo acts and a duo performance.
Historian Lucy Worsley brings her touring show on the history of the British monarchy to the Grand Opera House, exploring royal residences and figures.
Jon Ronson presents his new live show 'Enter The Castle', featuring storytelling, audiovisual clips, and a Q&A session.
A live Northern Soul music show featuring an 11-piece band and four vocalists, drawing on over 30 iconic tracks from the genre.
Stand-up comedy show by Jay Rayner marking the publication of his new cookbook, Nights Out in the Kitchen.
Family science show with explosive experiments, returning for 2026 after its 2025 Olivier Award.
A behind-the-scenes tour discovering the history of the Grand Opera House, with backstage access and archive material.
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