{"id":295467,"date":"2025-07-27T08:53:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T08:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/295467\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T08:53:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T08:53:13","slug":"an-irish-christmas-musical-extravaganza-is-coming-to-manchester-and-tickets-are-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/295467\/","title":{"rendered":"An Irish Christmas musical extravaganza is coming to Manchester and tickets are \u00a315"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Based on Irish music and culture, it takes classic Christmas songs such as &#8216;Santa Claus Is Comin\u2019 To Town\u2019, \u2018Step into Christmas\u2019, and \u2018The Fairytale of New York\u2019 and puts a fun twist on themThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/affiliates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_AFairytaleForChristmas_Prod_1920.jpg\" alt=\"The shows are coming to Manchester in November.\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The shows are coming to Manchester in November.(Image: ATG Tickets)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">We might currently be in the height of summer, but <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/christmas\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas<\/a> is sure to come around faster than you think. If you&#8217;re someone who longs for the festive period, it&#8217;s worth getting ahead and booking in those Christmas activities ahead of time before they all sell out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">One such show that&#8217;s sure to be a hit among theatre-goers is A Fairytale for Christmas, which is coming to Manchester&#8217;s Opera House for two nights only in November. Based on Irish music and culture, it takes classic Christmas songs such as &#8216;Santa Claus Is Comin\u2019 To Town\u2019, \u2018Step into Christmas\u2019, and \u2018The Fairytale of New York\u2019 and puts a fun twist on them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Of course, there&#8217;s also a bunch of classic Irish bangers in there too, including \u2018The Galway Girl\u2019, \u2018The Irish Rover\u2019, \u2018Dirty Old Town\u2019 and \u2018The Black Velvet Band&#8217;. The show&#8217;s description describes the whole affair as &#8216;St Patrick&#8217;s Day party on Christmas Day&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Get \u00a315 tickets for A Fairytale for Christmas here<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_AFairytaleForChristmas_Title_192.jpg\" alt=\"Content Image\" fetchpriority=\"auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a315 + \u00a33.95 booking fee<\/p>\n<p>ATG Tickets<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"AffiliateContent_content-buy-btn__xWiVO buy-btn\" aria-label=\"Buy button\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1528180&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.atgtickets.com%2Fshows%2Fa-fairytale-for-christmas%2Fopera-house-manchester%2Fcalendar%2F2025-11-17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">Buy Now on ATG Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Tickets are available for two showings at the Opera House this November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">While some theatre shows like The Bodyguard discourage audience members from singing along, it&#8217;s actively encouraged that the audience bring their best singing voices along for this Christmas concert. It&#8217;s the perfect way to get yourself in the mood for the festive period.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The show is only coming to Manchester for two nights, so it&#8217;s worth jumping on tickets as soon as you&#8217;re able to avoid missing out. Here&#8217;s all the information you need to know to book tickets for A Fairytale for Christmas this November:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1753606393_8_0_AFairytaleForChristmas_Title_192.jpg\" alt=\"A Fairytale for Christmas is loosely based on A Fairytale in New York.\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>A Fairytale for Christmas is loosely based on A Fairytale in New York.(Image: ATG Tickets)Where to buy \u00a315 tickets for A Fairytale for Christmas<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Tickets for A Fairytale for Christmas at the Manchester Opera House are only being sold via<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1528180&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.atgtickets.com%2Fshows%2Fbarnum%2Fpalace-theatre-manchester%2Fcalendar%2F2026-02-10&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.manchestereveningnews.co.uk%2Fwhats-on%2Firish-christmas-musical-extravaganza-coming-32116133\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" [object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">ATG tickets<\/strong><\/a>. There&#8217;s no need to make a premium account as the tickets are freely available to book right now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">At the time of writing there&#8217;s still excellent availability for both of the showings on each day. However, these are expected to sell out fairly quickly with A Fairytale for Christmas only having limited showings available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Tickets start at \u00a315 per seat, with prices rising to \u00a320 for the more popular sessions nearer the weekend. Here are all the dates and times you can currently book to see A Fairytale for Christmas in November 2025:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Based on Irish music and culture, it takes classic Christmas songs such as &#8216;Santa Claus Is Comin\u2019 To&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":295468,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8813],"tags":[748,35745,393,77,4884,2465,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-295467","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manchester","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-christmas","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-manchester","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114924356227381814","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}