Manchester Opera House

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Manchester Opera House, exterior view

The Manchester Opera House is a theater and opera house in Manchester in the north west of England .

It belongs together with the Palace Theater 's most important cultural institutions in the city and is on the listed building , the monument list of the United Kingdom . The Manchester Opera House opened on Boxing Day 1912, and opera , ballet and musicals have been staged regularly ever since . The building has 1,920 seats and was the location of the European premiere of the musical West Side Story in 1958 .

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Coordinates: 53 ° 28 ′ 44 "  N , 2 ° 15 ′ 5"  W.