The Script 'Man In The Arena Tour' 2026–2027: Dates, Venues & Tickets

The Script's Man In The Arena Tour spans the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia.

Multi-platinum Irish rock band The Script are touring in support of their eighth studio album, The User’s Guide To Being Human. The band's Man In The Arena Tour brings its latest album era to audiences across the UK, Ireland, mainland Europe, Asia and Australia.

The itinerary combines arena concerts across Britain and Ireland with a European run in late November 2026, followed by an international leg in March and April 2027. James Morrison joins as special guest across the UK and European dates as announced in the supplied tour schedule.

At a glance

Tour: Man In The Arena Tour
Album: The User’s Guide To Being Human
UK/European special guest: James Morrison
Latest listed concert: Jakarta, Indonesia — April 3, 2027

Schedule note: The Dublin concerts on October 30 and 31, 2026, are past dates as of November 2. Remaining 2026 and 2027 shows are presented below. Event information, venue branding and ticket availability may change, so check the linked official listings before making plans.

The Script UK & Ireland Tour Dates: October–November 2026

DateCityVenue
October 30, 2026Dublin, Ireland3Arena
October 31, 2026Dublin, Ireland3Arena
November 2, 2026Belfast, UKThe O2 (SSE Arena)
November 5, 2026Newcastle upon Tyne, UKUtilita Arena Newcastle
November 6, 2026Birmingham, UKUtilita Arena Birmingham
November 7, 2026Manchester, UKCo-op Live
November 9, 2026Nottingham, UKMotorpoint Arena
November 10, 2026Leeds, UKFirst Direct Arena
November 12, 2026Aberdeen, UKP&J Live
November 13, 2026Glasgow, UKOVO Hydro
November 14, 2026Sheffield, UKUtilita Arena Sheffield
November 16, 2026Bournemouth, UKBournemouth International Centre (BIC)
November 17, 2026Cardiff, UKUtilita Arena Cardiff
November 19, 2026Liverpool, UKM&S Bank Arena
November 21, 2026London, UKThe O2

Mainland Europe Tour Dates: November 2026

DateCityVenue
November 23, 2026Munich, GermanyZenith, die Kulturhalle
November 24, 2026Düsseldorf, GermanyMitsubishi Electric Halle
November 26, 2026Amsterdam, NetherlandsZiggo Dome
November 27, 2026Amsterdam, NetherlandsZiggo Dome
November 28, 2026Antwerp, BelgiumLotto Arena

Asia & Australia Tour Dates: March–April 2027

DateCityVenue
March 18, 2027Manila, PhilippinesMall of Asia Arena
March 19, 2027Manila, PhilippinesMall of Asia Arena
March 23, 2027Brisbane, AustraliaBrisbane Entertainment Centre
March 25, 2027Melbourne, AustraliaRod Laver Arena
March 27, 2027Sydney, AustraliaQudos Bank Arena (Afterpay Arena)
March 31, 2027SingaporeSingapore Indoor Stadium
April 3, 2027Jakarta, IndonesiaIndonesia Arena

James Morrison Joins the UK & European Shows

British singer-songwriter James Morrison is announced as special guest for the UK and European dates in the tour information supplied for this guide. His soulful pop sound offers a complementary opening set ahead of The Script's arena performances.

The supplied itinerary does not identify a support act for the Asia and Australia dates. Guest appearances and event schedules may vary, so check the venue's official event page for the specific concert.

The User’s Guide To Being Human: Album Behind the Tour

The tour supports The Script's eighth studio album, The User’s Guide To Being Human, released on August 14, 2026. The title Man In The Arena connects the tour branding with the band's current musical chapter.

For fans, the concerts offer a chance to hear the newer material alongside the band's established pop-rock catalogue. The exact setlist can vary by city and date, and no fixed running order is promised in this guide.

What to Expect at a The Script Concert

The Script's arena shows are a fit for listeners drawn to melodic pop-rock, emotionally direct lyrics and singalong choruses. This tour brings the new album into a live setting while giving audiences an opportunity to revisit the songs that made the Irish group an international name.

The Script Tour Tickets: Booking Tips

Start with the band's official tour page or the relevant venue's authorized ticketing provider. Availability and prices differ by show and may change as tickets sell or additional information is announced.

Official tour page: The Script – Tour Dates & Tickets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Script's 2026–2027 tour called?

The tour is titled Man In The Arena Tour.

When did The Script's tour begin?

The itinerary opened with two Dublin shows on October 30 and 31, 2026.

Which UK cities are included?

The supplied schedule lists Belfast, Newcastle upon Tyne, Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham, Leeds, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Sheffield, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Liverpool and London.

Is James Morrison supporting The Script?

James Morrison is announced as special guest on the UK and European dates referenced in this guide. Confirm individual concert details with the venue.

Where is The Script playing in Australia?

The listed dates are Brisbane on March 23, Melbourne on March 25 and Sydney on March 27, 2027.

What album is the tour supporting?

The tour follows the release of The User’s Guide To Being Human, the band's eighth studio album.

Where can I buy tickets?

Visit The Script's official tour page or the authorized ticketing service linked by the concert venue.