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Welcome to Bury Met, commonly known as The Met, a versatile venue hosting touring theatre, music and comedy in the heart of Bury. Located on Market Street, this multi-space venue includes Derby Hall, the main theatre, and The Box, an intimate performance space. Whether you’re seeing a high-energy show in Derby Hall or an intimate set in The Box, we’ve got you covered with clear seating information, accessible facilities, and easy ways to plan your visit.
Here’s what you need to know to secure your seats, arrange your travel, and fuel your night with nearby dining and hotel options.
The Met’s Derby Hall can accommodate up to 400 standing and about 273 seated, while The Box offers up to 120 standing and 80 seated. The venue provides step-free access to the main entrance, with Blue Badge parking available on/near Market Street and Bolton Street Car Park, plus a convenient drop-off point outside Market Street. The Met is just 0.2 miles from Bury Interchange and is close to Bury Metrolink tram stops and local bus routes, making this a convenient stop for locals and visitors alike.
Nearby hotels and dining options help you plan a complete night out. A popular choice is Village Hotel Manchester Bury, roughly 2 km away, paired with a range of nearby eateries. For a smoother visit, consider booking through our trusted partner hotels and restaurants for great deals and reliable service.
Past performances include touring theatre, music and comedy in Derby Hall, with notable shows like Desperado (an Eagles tribute) and in-house productions such as Met Express. The venue, often referred to as The Met, continues to welcome a varied lineup while preserving its intimate, community-focused feel.
Browse available shows, secure your seats, and prepare for a straightforward booking process with The Met. If you need guidance on dates, seating options, or nearby amenities, we’re here to help you find the right fit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: Market Street, Bury BL9 0BW.
- Derby Hall (main theatre): capacity up to 400 standing; seated capacity up to ~273.
- The Box (intimate space): capacity up to 120 standing; 80 seated.
- Parking & access: step-free main entrance; Blue Badge parking on/near Market Street and Bolton Street Car Park; drop-off outside Market Street.
- Transit: 0.2 miles from Bury Interchange; close to Bury Metrolink tram stop and local bus routes.
- Nearby hotels: Village Hotel Manchester Bury (about 2 km from The Met).
- Notable events: hosts touring theatre, music and comedy; examples include Desperado (Eagles tribute) in Derby Hall; Met Express (in-house learning-disabled theatre company).
- Renamed/demolished: The Met remains active; commonly referred to as The Met or Bury Met.