An Inspector Calls, Theatre Royal Glasgow, 3 – 7 November, 2015

The National Theatre present Stephen Daldry’s multi award-winning production of AN INSPECTOR CALLS THEATRE ROYAL GLASGOWTUESDAY 3 – SATURDAY 7 NOVEMBER Winner of 19 major international awards, Stephen Daldry’s legendary production of J.B Priestley’s classic thriller AN INSPECTOR CALLS returns for a 28-week national tour this autumn, coming to the Theatre Royal Glasgow from Tuesday 3 until Saturday […]
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Friday, October 9, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
One in a Million A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor Mon, 05 October, 2015 — Sat, 10 October, 2015

One in a Million A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor Mon, 05 October, 2015 — Sat, 10 October, 2015 By Cathy Forde | Directed By Stephen Darcy Featuring Teri Ann Bobb-Baxter and Alan McHugh In association with Aberdeen Performing Arts and presented by the Traverse Theatre Susan is a young woman from Blantyre with […]
Sunday, October 4, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Windae Hingin’ Yorkhill Theatre Group Websters Theatre 13 – 17 October, 2015
Windae Hingin’ Yorkhill Theatre Group Websters Theatre 13 – 17 October, 2015 8:00 pm – 9:10 pm Tickets £7 Adult/£5 Concession (inc. booking fee) A Glasgow comedy about two women conversing as they hang from their tenement windows. Older, native Glaswegian, Maggie, is a bit eccentric, whereas newcomer, Jeannie, is more down to earth. But […]
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Saturday, September 26, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Jersey Boys, Winter Show 2015/2016 at the Theatre Royal – West End Promotional Launch

Today I went along to the promotional show for Jersey Boys – Theatre Royal from 8th December until 3rd January. Prior to today’s performance at OranMor there was a photoshoot in Ashton Lane – some how it seemed to be the perfect background for Matt Corner (Frankie Valli), Sam Ferriday (Bob Gaudio), Lewis Griffiths (Nick […]
Monday, September 21, 2015 | Filed under: What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Jesus Christ Superstar KING’S THEATRE GLASGOW TUESDAY 6 – SATURDAY 10 OCTOBER 2015

GLENN CARTER REPRISES ROLE AS JESUS MUSICAL THEATRE STAR TIM ROGERS AS JUDAS ISCARIOT X FACTOR FINALIST RACHEL ADEDEJI AS MARY MAGDALENE IN JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR THE WORLD’S OLDEST STORY, THE WORLD’S GREATEST ROCK MUSICAL KING’S THEATRE GLASGOWTUESDAY 6 – SATURDAY 10 OCTOBER 2015 The explosive new production of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ground-breaking rock […]
Tuesday, September 15, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
THE BRIDGE Presented by Annie George Fri 11th Sep 15 Platform, Easterhouse

Friday 11 September, 2015 at 7pm£8 / £4.50 / £3.50 THE BRIDGE A remarkable story traced back through family memories, of the short life and lost work of Paduthottu Mathen John, a poet and author from pre-Independence Kerala, India. Defying convention and poverty to realise his dreams, the fortunes of his family are shaped, paving […]
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Monday, September 7, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Citizens Theatre 50 p tickets

Citizens Theatre 50 p tickets 119 Gorbals Street, Glasgow, G5 9DS Citizens 50 p tickets 10 TICKETS per performance for 10 PERFORMANCES of The Choir Tickets will go on sale at 10am on Sat 17 October 2015. The Citz 50 p tickets
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A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Oran Mor, September – November, 2015

Autumn/Winter 2015 Season September – November 2015 A Play, A Pie and A Pint at Òran Mór – 23rd Season Programme The warmth, openness and continuing appetite for new drama from the Òran Mór audience has now become legendary – looks like thius new season will continue to entice and delight audiences at OranMor’s lunchtime […]
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Sunday, September 6, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Govanhill Theatre Group Presents SWEEPS Derek Banner 10 – 12 September, 2015

Govanhill Theatre Group Presents SWEEPS directed by Derek Banner 10 – 12 September, 2015 Govanhill Baths 99 Calder Street, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7RA Joel Sachs is the award-winning creator of the hottest show on television – “Manhunt”. He also has a big problem; with the big ratings war known as “Sweeps Week” approaching, the Network […]
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Miss Smith the Fund Raiser Mon, Sept 14, 2015 at Gilmorehill Theatre

Miss Smith the Fund Raiser Monday, September 14, 2015 at Gilmorehill Theatre at 7:30pm Bringing the cast and crew of Miss Smith Show together for this amazing fundraising event in support of the women whose story inspired Rachel Jury to write this incredible script. Anne-Marie Smith, anti poverty campaigner, has fought for […]
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Monday, August 31, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Lanark : A Life in Three Acts by Alasdair Gray Citizens Theatre, 15 August – 19 September, 2015

(Artwork: Night Street Self-Portrait by Alasdair Gray (1953) ) Citizens Theatre 15 Aug 2015 to 19 Sep 2015 A new adaptation by David Greig of Alasdair Gray‘s seminal novel Lanark, directed by Graham Eatough. Full details and tickets A young man arrives in a dying city with seashells in his pockets. He doesn’t know who […]
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Butterfly Rammy – Glasgow Preview Thurs, 6 Aug, 2015 Mono Cafe Bar

Butterfly Rammy – Glasgow Preview Thursday, 6 August, 2015 8:30pm – 10:00pm Mono Cafe Bar Just before we begin our run of 21 dates at the Edinburgh Fringe, we’re delighted to have an advance showing of Butterfly Rammy in Glasgow. Each of the Fringe shows is unique, with each day themed around a different Scots […]
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Tuesday, August 4, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Sister Act, King’s Theatre Glasgow Tuesday 4 – Saturday 8 October 2016

Jamie Wilson Presents A National Tour OfCurve, Leicester’s All New Production Of Sister Act Directed And Choreographed ByCraig Revel HorwoodKing’s Theatre GlasgowTuesday 4 – Saturday 8 October 2016 On Sale Wednesday 5 August 2015 Jamie Wilson is delighted to announce a national tour of an all new production of the hit musical comedy SISTER ACT, directed […]
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Timbertown Girls – Musical Drama 26 July, 2015 Govanhill Baths

Timbertown Girls – Musical Drama 26 July, 2015 7.00 p.m. Govanhill Baths Free event Book tickets online A new musical theatre production telling the story of the thousands of women workers who came from all over the UK to work HM Factory Gretna during the First World War. ‘Timbertown Girls, utterly fabulous. Well done to […]
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Monday, July 20, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Uprooted, Outdoor Theatre Production, Glasgow August 2015

A new outdoor production featuring an edible Living Stage! Touring venues, festivals & school playgrounds August 2015. Uprooted is a unique theatre production for children and families, fusing live performance, music and living plants with innovative stage design, touring in August 2015. Join us outdoors amongst a curious world of plants for an enchanting tale […]
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The Stand, Comedy Club Glasgow Thursday 9 July, 2015

The Stand, Comedy Club Glasgow Thursday 9 July, 2015 A limited allocation of 2-4-1 tickets for this Thursday. Please call our Box Office on 0141 212 3389 or book online using the discount code FURRSDAY. The weekend starts here! Five acts on a two hour stand-up showcase. Featuring our ace comperes, the best headliners on […]
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Tuesday, July 7, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
ANDROMAQUE, Until 4 July, 2015 – A Play, A Pie and A Pint

29th June – 4th July, 2015 ANDROMAQUEBy Jean RacineAdapted by Frances Poet A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor Top of Byres Road, G12 8QX “He wanted to scratch his way into me and drum his victory tune against my ribs. I will not cry for him.” Hermione is a beauty, a trophy […]
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Monday, June 29, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Muriel Spark’s The Driver’s Seat: An evening of informal conversation

Thursday 2nd July, 2015 The Tramway ‘In The Driving Seat with Muriel Spark’ “Come and join us at the Tramway this Thursday, 2nd of July at 6pm to learn more about ‘The Driver’s Seat’ novel and Muriel Spark at our free pre show event “In The Driving Seat with Muriel Spark”. Event Details Expect […]
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Summer Panto, OranMor, 6 – 25 July, 2015

Summer Panto – Cast Announced A Play, a Pie and a Pint are delighted to announce the cast for this year’s Summer Panto. The Pie-Eyed Piper of Hamilton will star Jimmy Chisholm, Paul James Corrigan, Annie Grace and Kirstin McLean. Produced in association with Ayr Gaiety, this year’s Summer Panto will run at Oran Mor from […]
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Monday, June 22, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Doris & Dolly ‘A Double D & A Wee Bit Mor’ OranMor, From Fri, 10 July, 2015

Doris & Dolly ‘A Double D & A Wee Bit Mor’ OranMor, top of Byres Road, G12 From Fri, 10 July, 2015 at 7:00pm The story and songs of Doris Day and Dolly Parton from the team behind A Bottle of Wine & Patsy Cline. Friday 10th, Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th July Thursday 16th, […]
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Rehearsed reading of Liz Lochhead’s Medea , Royal Conservatoire, 21 June, 2015

Rehearsed reading of Liz Lochhead’s Medea Sunday 21st June, 2015 4pm The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Alexander Gibson Opera Studio 100 Renfrew Street, Glasgow G2 3DB
Friday, June 19, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Webster’s Theatre, Kelvinbridge to create a bistro catering facility

The Stage is Set An investment package of £60K from Resilient Scotland will enable FACT THREE, the group behind Webster’s Theatre, to create a bistro catering facility. This new bistro will help transform Lansdowne Parish Church into a vibrant social hub for the West End of Glasgow. Building on the success of Cottiers, FACT THREE […]
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Thursday, June 18, 2015 | Filed under: Eating and drinking Glasgow West End, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Lanark – A Life in Three Acts Aug 15 – Sept 19 , 2015. The Citizens Theatre

Lanark – A Life in Three Acts The Citizens 15 August – 19 September, 2015 August 22 – August 31 Royal Lyceum Theatre 30b Grindlay Street, EH3 9AX Edinburgh Buy tickets online Citizens Theatre | Adapted from the novel by Alasdair Gray Graham Eatough (Director) David Greig (Writer) Nick Powell (composer) Laura Hopkins (Designer) World […]
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Wednesday, June 17, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
The Mill Girls On Tour, Woodside Halls, Saturday 20 June, 2015
Saturday 20 June 1 p.m. doors 12.40 p.m. Paisley, Scotland’s largest town, has a global significance as a textile town, from the world famous Paisley Pattern and Shawl, to young weavers experimenting to produce thread as fine as silk. The thread mills of Paisley once produced 98% of the world’s thread. In 1993 the doors […]
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Elaine C Smith and Christina Dunwoodie: Torch Song Divas, Websters Theatre, 19/20 June, 2015

Elaine C Smith and Christina Dunwoodie: Torch Song DivasWebsters Theatre (Lansdowne Church), 416 Great Western Road, G4 9HZ Friday 19 June, 2015 8:00pmSaturday 20 June, 2015 8:00pm £15 www.primavoce.org.uk The fabulous voices of Torch Song Divas Elaine C Smith and Christina Dunwoodie combine the earthiness of soul, blues and jazz with the lyricism of classic […]
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | Filed under: West End Festival 2015, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Sol Summer Season of Classic Cuts at Òran Mór, Until 20th June, 2015

PHILOCTETESby SophoclesAdapted by Benny YoungDirected by Liz CarruthersFeaturing George Docherty, Daniel Portman and Benny Young Running at PPP Oran Mor from 15th – 20th June. ‘Those whom the Gods would punish first drive mad. Those whom the the Gods would test – suffer. Sophocles’ drama about betrayal, deceit and prophesy. Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.’ […]
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Bard in the Botanics: Love’s Labour’s Lost, West End Festival 24 – 27 June, 2015
Bard in the Botanics : Love’s Labour’s Lost FESTIVAL DATES: 24 – Sat 27 June – 7:45pm Tickets £17.50 (£10 conc). Phone 0141 429 0022 for bookings www.bardinthebotanics.co.uk In order to dedicate themselves to a life of study, the King of Navarre and his friends take an oath to avoid the company of women for […]
Friday, June 12, 2015 | Filed under: West End Festival 2015, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Muriel Spark’s The Driver’s Seat at The Tramway, 2 – 4 July, 2015
Tramway Have you booked for National Theatre of Scotland’s latest performance The Driver’s Seat by Muriel Spark? Coming to Tramway 2 – 4 July. Adapted for the stage for the first time, The Driver’s Seat is one of renowned novelist Muriel Spark’s most gripping and disturbing books. Book tickets and find out more here More […]
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Mary Queen of Scots Mackintosh Church Friday 05 Jun, 2015

Mary Queen of Scots Mackintosh Church 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL Friday 05 Jun, 2015 7:30pm Tickets £12 (£10 conc) in advance from Mackintosh Church or at the door www.louisemacdonaldcontralto.com World premiere of new works by Judith Bingham, Dee Isaacs and Eddie McGuire, performed with Schumann’s “Maria Stuart Lieder”. A close look at the letters […]
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015 | Filed under: West End Festival 2015, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
WCS Final Year Acting students: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Arches, 29 – 30 May, 2015

Fri 29 – Sat 30 May 2015 | 1.30pm & 7.30pm (150 mins) | £12 | School groups get one free for every ten The Arches, 253 Argyle St, G2 8DL It is the 1960′s during the famous Athenstock festival being held in honour of the royal wedding, where four young lovers are caught […]
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
