What’s on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy.

Glasgow Theatre

Glasgow has many fantastic theatres, including: the Citizens Theatre, the Tron, Kings Theatre, Theatre Royal, the Pavilion and in the West End, Cottiers and Websters Theatre also the wonderful, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, lunchtime theatre at OranMor.

Arts venues such as the Arches and CCA also include performance in their progammes. Watch out for drama and comedy at Glasgow’s many festivals, including, the West End Festival, Merchant City Festival, International Comedy Festival, Glasgay and Scottish Mental Health Festival.

Listings are regularly updated on this page.

Cottiers – Bar, Restaurant, Theatre, Glasgow West End

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Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU 0141 357 5825 www.cottiers.com/ Cottiers Bar and Restaurant is a most attractive and flexible venue in  Glasgow’s West End. Previously, Dowanhill Church, it is one of only three surviving Scottish churches famously decorated by Daniel Cottier, the revolutionary artist-designer when it was built in 1865.  Food and Drink […]

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Nemo Arts Spring Showcase at Websters

Nemo Arts Spring Showcase

Wednesday 17 April, 2024 1.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. Websters Theatre,  416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Come along for an unforgettable evening of creativity and community at Websters Theatre, presented by Nemo Arts, A Glasgow-based mental health support charity. Immerse yourself in the transformative power of the arts as Nemo Arts showcase the […]

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Sunday, March 24, 2024 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

When We Were Young at Websters

When We Were Young

Sunday 14 April, 2024 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ A story of teenage gangs, friendship and survival. When We Were Young Looks beyond the tabloid stereotypes of ‘Neds’ to tell a powerful and hilarious story about the realities of gang culture and young team mentality in Glasgow during the 90s as […]

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Karen Dunbar at Websters

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Saturday 6th April, 2024 7.30 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Karen Dunbar is a Scottish comedian, actress and writer. Her rise to fame came when she appeared on television on the BBC series Chewin’ the Fat, and was subsequently given her own show by the channel, The Karen Dunbar Show. […]

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Strathclyde University Jazz Orchestra at Cottiers

Strathclyde university jazz orchestra

3 April, 2024 at 7.30 p.m. Cottiers, 93 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Strathclyde University Jazz Orchestra return to Cottiers for their headline gig of 2024. Come along to hear funky tunes, band classics, and some jazzy twists on popular hits. About Strathclyde University Jazz Orchestra : Formed in late 2012, the Strathclyde University Jazz Orchestra is […]

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Happy Endings at Websters Theatre

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21 – 23 March, 2024 Websters, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ A brilliant farce about an amateur theatre company putting on a 1970’s classic farce, “Trouble and Strife”. Clever and Hilarious. Buy tickets Reviews of previous Walking Shadows productions; “What a fantastic show – just so clever and so funny” “Loved the show- […]

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Roughly Staged a night of new Scottish Theatre

roughly staged

26 March, 2024 Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Buy tickets A jam-packed night of new theatre writing and creative conversations – biggest night yet! Presenting three brand new 15-minute plays created by writers from Partick and beyond. Afterwards, you are invited for drinks and  creative conversations – a chance to meet […]

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Dracula – Gaslamp Theatre at Cottiers

Dracula

Performances on 4th, 5th and 6th March, 2024 Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 “I think strange things, which I dare not confess, even to my own soul.” Gaslamp Theatre presents Dracula, in a new adaptation by Rebecca Russell. Based on Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel, this production confronts issues of power and sexual […]

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Websters Glasgow, Theatre and Restaurant

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Websters Theatre, Bar, Restaurant, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Secession – Coffee House, Beer Garden, Cocktail Bar No Opened Secession on Instagram Websters Bar/Bistro Telephone: 0141 357 0151 Peruse the Menu (On Facebook) Telephone: Theatre 0141 357 4000 Email: [email protected] What’s On at Websters New Public Space at Webster’s Please read the Report […]

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The Red and Black Show at Websters Theatre

red and black show

23 and 24 February, 2024 New Magic Show Paul Distefano and Annettea La Rusa When you combine movement and dance with moments of magic and seamless acting you have created something beyond a magic show. You have created a happening. A moment people will cherish forever. It’s also really funny! See you there!!! Buy Tickets […]

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Friday, February 16, 2024 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

The 39 Steps, Websters

Websters

12 – 16 March, 2024 Websters, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ The 39 Steps is a hilarious, fast-paced, 1930s comedy thriller, adapted by Patrick Barlow, from the movie by Alfred Hitchcock, and the novel by John Buchan. Take an Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece, a spicy spy novel, and a riotous blend of virtuoso performances […]

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Thursday, February 15, 2024 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

Alan Bissett: The Moira Trilogy at Websters

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Sunday 17 March, 2034 7 p.m. – 10.30 p.m. Websters, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Since 2009, Alan Bissett’s ‘one-woman show’ The Moira Monologues, about Moira Bell – single mother, cleaner and Falkirk’s Hardest Woman – has been leaving audiences all over Scotland weak with laughter and garnering rave reviews. Alan continued Moira’s […]

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The 39 Steps at Websters

39 steps

12 – 16 March, 2024 Websters, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ The 39 Steps is a hilarious, fast-paced, 1930s comedy thriller, adapted by Patrick Barlow, from the movie by Alfred Hitchcock, and the novel by John Buchan. Take an Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece, a spicy spy novel, and a riotous blend of virtuoso performances […]

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Man vs Baby: Trolls and Tribulations

trolls and tribulations

3 February, 2024, 7.30 p.m.  10.00 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ An evening of comedy as bestselling author Matt Coyne tells the story of Man Vs Baby, trolls, a lady called Brenda… and about his run in with Halle Berry. Buy tickets More about Websters

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Saturday, January 27, 2024 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

The Provy Wummin ay Websters Theatre

The Provy Wummin

9 February, 2024 7.30 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ (adjacent to Kelvinbridge Underground) It’s 1979. Does the wean want an orange chopper for Christmas? Have you booked the caravan in Anstruther? Or does mammy want a new outfit from What Every Woman Wants? Well… she can help. Margaret Morrison is […]

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Friday, January 12, 2024 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

Scottish Ballet: Cinders!

Scottish Ballet Cinders

9 – December – 31 December, 2023 Theatre Royal, 282 Hope St, Glasgow G2 3QA “Breaking with tradition in theatre is a tradition in itself, and Scottish Ballet‘s playful new production of Cinders will have a surprise in store each night for audiences as the curtain rises: on some nights, Cinders will be a woman, swept off her feet by her […]

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The Merchant’s Play at Websters Theatre

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9 – 11 November, 2023 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, G4 9HZ (adjacent Kelvinbridge Underground) The Merchant’s Play is a new work based on a traditional ancient Iranian style of popular slapstick comedy known as Baqqal Bazi. Set in a wine merchant’s shop during the last years of Sassanid Persia (pre-Islam) and in the […]

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Fright Night at Websters

fright night

Thursday 26 October, 2023, 7 – 9 p.m. NBT Records in partnership with The School of Glee presents Fright Night. An evening of spooktacular performances from their terrifyingly talented singers! This is an evening of entertainment you do not want to miss! Buy tickets Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ (adjacent Kelvinbridge Underground)

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Clann An Drumma, St Andrews Night, Cottiers

clann an drumma

30 November, 2023, 7.30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Join Clann An Drumma at Cottiers for a memorable St. Andrew’s Night celebration with the electrifying Scottish tribal band, Clann An Drumma. Get ready to experience an evening filled with blood-pumping Scottish music, energetic drumming, and captivating stories. Immerse yourself in the spirit of auld Alba as […]

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Paul DiStefano – Magic in the Attic at Cottiers

paul distefano magic in the attic

Friday 20 October, 2023 Three course meal followed by an intimate and spellbinding magic performance by Paul DiStefano  at the Attic in Cottiers, Glasgow. Paul DiStefano has been a professional magician for over 20 years.  Originally from the United States, he has performed on all kinds of platforms from the street to the big stage.  His […]

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Opera Highlights, Cottiers

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19 October, 2023, 7.30 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. A troupe of talented singers traverse Scotland to bring an original piano-accompanied production to a venues across the country. This vibrant, one-of-a-kind show is created specifically for Scottish Opera each season. Director Laura Attridge (The Miserly Knight and Mavra 2022) brings her signature storytelling to this year’s tour and, alongside internationally […]

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Terry Neason in Concert at Websters

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Friday 6 October, 2023 – 8 p.m. Terry Neason in Concert – Songs ‘n’ Smiles Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Kelvinbridgte, Glasgow G4 9HZ Angel Award Winning Scottish Diva, Terry Neason performs an emotional roller-coaster eclectic mix of Originals, Classics and personal favourites. She includes some of the best of her highly acclaimed repertoire […]

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Artie’s Singing Kettle – Halloween

arties singing kettle

Wednesday, 14 October, 2023 at 11 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Westerrn Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Dress up for this Halloween Special from Artie who is guaranteed to get the family audience singing along. Singing Kettle favourites will include Little Bunny Fou, Ghost Hunt, and Shove Yer Granny Off the Bus. A […]

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Up A Close at Websters Theatre

Up a Close

14 – 16 September, 2023 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Up A Close is the story of Joanna and her life growing up in a Partick tenement flat When her husband John goes missing Joanna looks back on her life living in a Partick tenement. From the school days with her […]

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Declan Walsh and the Decadent West at Cottiers

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7 September, 2023 Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU DWDW are a band from Glasgow with a focus on intelligent, relatable lyrics, catchy hooks and an electric live show. A prolific writer, Welsh and his band (Duncan McBride, Guitar, Ben Corlett, Bass and Murray Noble, Drums) have already released 4 EPs and 1 Album […]

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Cuba Libre at Cottiers

cottiers cuba libre

Sunday 3 September, 2023 7 p.m. – 1 a.m. Incredible night of great food, music and of course dancing! Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU Doors will open at 7pm for the Cuban buffet and taster class and then at 9.15pm a live band will perform. DJ set to follow taking the party right […]

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Nemo Arts Summer Showcase

nemo arts summer showcase

Saturday 26 August, 2023, 7.30 – 9.30 p.m. Nemo Arts works with adults recovering from poor mental health from all over Glasgow and beyond.Showcase events provide an opportunity for Nemo’s groups to perform and showcase their work. A varied programme including Visual Art Exhibition, Guitar group performance, Choir, Drama and Drumming. Websters Theatre, 416 Great […]

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The Handsomest Thoroughfare in Glasgow

great western road talk websters

How Great Western Road Created The West End Sunday 17 September, 2023 –  4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ As part of Doors Open day Websters presents The Handsomest Thoroughfare in Glasgow! Join Architectural Historian, Gordon Urquhart, on a historical journey through Great Western Road! Book Online

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In Conversation with Graeme Armstrong, Websters Theatre

in conversation with graeme armstrong

Thursday, 30 August, 2023 Join the host of Glasgo Podcast as he sits down with local author Graeme Armstrong His bestselling debut novel, ‘The Young Team’ inspired by his experiences, and Picador published in March 2020. It won a Betty Trask Award, a Somerset Maugham Award, and the Scots Book o the Year 2021. In […]

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A Good Panto Die Hard at Websters Theatre

a good panto die hard

28 – 30 July, 2023 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ – adjacent to Kelvinbridge Underground A hilarious pantomime parody of the blockbuster that redefined cinema – Die Hard. With the fourth wall reduced to rubble, the reluctant Prince and his trusty Sidekick must save the captured Princess from the maniacal Baddie […]

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a good panto die hard

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