What’s on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy.

Butterfly Kiss, OranMor, April 4th, 2015

One Night Only – OranMor Butterfly Kiss – written and directed by Dave Anderson Saturday 4 April, 2015 7.00 p.m. Tickets £14 08444 771 000 Buy online Òran Mór, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow, G12 8QX New theatre from veteran actor, playwright and musician David Anderson, (City Lights and Gregory’s Girl), Katie Barnett and Jack […]

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Wilde About the Boy Cumbernauld Theatre 28 March, 2015

Wilde About the Boy Cumbernauld Theatre 28 March, 2015 – 7.45 p.m. Are you an Oscar Wilde fan? Come and see Wilde Without the Boy at Cumbernauld Theatre Saturday at 7.45pm. The show is a solo adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s ‘De Profundis’ – the letter he wrote from his prison cell to his lover Lord […]

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A Play A Pie and A Pint, Take the Rubbish Out, Sasha 23 March 15

Take the Rubbish Out, Sasha OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Mon, 23 March, 2015 — Sat, 28 March, 2015 By Natalia Vorozhbyt | Translated by Sasha Dugdale | Directed By Nicola McCartney Featuring Paul Cunningham, Jenny Hulse and Jill Riddiford In a modest home on the outskirts of Kiev, Katya and Oksana are busy […]

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor, 16 – 21 March, 2015

The Day the Pope Emptied Croy OranMor Top of Byres Road G12 Mon, 16 March, 2015 — Sat, 21 March, 2015 By Martin McCormick | Directed By Emma Callander Featuring Sean Purden Brown, Nathan Byrne, and Keiran Gallacher There aren’t too many places in Scotland where you are the only ‘Prod’ in town. But Ranald […]

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Leviathan, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, 9 – 14 March, 2015

Leviathan OranMor, Top of Byres Road Mon, 09 March, 2015 — Sat, 14 March, 2015 By Matthew Trevannion | Directed By Rachel O’Riorden Featuring Claire Cage, Siw Hughes and Gwawr Loader “Will you look at the day? Beautiful, ah? Summer throws you one of these just before it all goes west.” As three generations of […]

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Cocktail @ Glad Cafe Saturday 7th March, 2015

Cocktail: fear, pain, power is a new work by writer Rachel Jury and Composer Andrew Cruickshank based on interviews with people who have experienced intra-Christian sectarianism in Scotland contemporary performance in style with singing, movement, a live four piece band and an intergenerational cast of eight with a mix of professional and community performers. Humorous, […]

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St Patrick’s Day Irish Comedy Special, The Stand 17 March, 2015

St Patrick’s Day Irish Comedy Special It is, of course, the height of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival on the evening in question, and there’s no way the organisers could have let this one pass without notice. To mark the occasion this show presents a quadruple bill of exciting Irish comic talent in Colin Murphy, […]

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Hame, Sweet for Addicts, 10 – 14 March, The Shed

Hame: Sweet for Addicts 10 – 14 March, 2015 “As part of the Glasgow St Patrick’s festival 2015. A play by Phil Mac Giolla Bhain centres around the O’Donnell family who have been in Glasgow for three generations, since Seamus “Jimmy” O’Donnell arrived in Scotland in the 1940s. In 2014 “Jimmy” has suffered a stroke […]

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A Play A Pie and A Pint, Netting, OranMor 16 – 21 February, 2015

Netting Mon, 16 February, 2015 — Sat, 21 February, 2015 By Morna Young | Directed By Allie Butler 12.30 for 1 p.m. OranMor, Top of  Byres Road, G12 Featuring Carol Ann Crawford, Joyce Falconer and Sarah McCardie A father and his two sons are lost at sea. Keep busy, eh? Hope we’ll get a body, […]

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We Can All Agree To Pretend This Never Happened, A Play A Pie and A Pint

9th – 14th February, 2015 – OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Lunchtime Theatre When two gungho researchers decide to fake results in their Siberian lab, a series of misunderstandings take over the lives of the whole research team. A hilarious play about scientists with a serious mission. Emma Goidel is a Playwrights Realm Writing […]

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A Play, A Pie and A Pancake, St Augustines, Dumbarton 27 Feb 2015

Join Friends of St. Augustine’s (2a High Street Dumbarton   G82 1LL) for ‘A Play, a Pie and a Pancake’ on Friday 27th February at 6pm in the Community Hall. The Ladykillers – Denny Civic Theatre, St Marys Way, Dumbarton G82 1NL Following a tea of pie with gravy and beans and a delicious hot pancake […]

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‘Hame’, The Shed, 10 March, 2015

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The Enchanted Wintergarden, Cottiers Theatre, 31 January, 2015

Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland Street G11 5PU www.cottiers.com/events/enchanted-wintergarden/ 0141 357 5825Book tickets online Enter the Enchanted Wintergarden. ‘The King and Queen of the Wintergarden are fed up with silence, the only sound they hear is each others’ voices, and they’ve been married for over a thousand years. One day, on hearing a beautiful sound, they capture […]

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Doris and Dolly, A double D, February, OranMor

OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow, G12

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Rabbie The Man, The Shed 23/24/25 January, 2015

Looking for something more than the traditional Burns supper then come along to The Shed. £8. To book please call Isobel on 0141 637 0778 or email manager@tramdirect.com  

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A Play A Pie and A Pint, Spring– Summer Programme, 2015

Glasgow’s wonderful  lunchtime theatre at OranMor OranMor (Top of Byres Road), G12. Show Times Monday – Saturday 1pm(Doors 12pm/12.30pm on Mondays) Ticket Prices Monday £12.50 Tuesday £12.50 Wednesday £10 Thursday £12.50 Friday £12.50 Saturday £14 Ticket price includes a drink (beer, wine or soft drink) plus a pie or vegetarian quiche. Book online Box Office […]

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Butterfly OranMor A Play A Pie and A Pint Mon, 26 January, 2015 — Sat, 31 January, 2015

Butterfly OranMor A Play A Pie and A Pint Mon, 26 January, 2015 — Sat, 31 January, 2015 By Anne Hogg Directed by Stasi Schaeffer Featuring River City stars Paul James Corrigan and Frank Gallagher It’s March 1987 and Jamie Cassidy is facing redundancy. This, in an area already ravaged by factory closures, is bad […]

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Websters – A New Theatre in Glasgow West End, Crowdfunding Project

Websters – A New Glasgow Theatre By pledging a contribution, large or small, you can help us reach the target of £25,000 by January 18th 2015. Websters is a new name for the former Lansdowne Church on Great Western Road, Kelvinbridge,  Glasgow. The Crowdfunding project aims to bring it into use as an arts and […]

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Into The New 2015 The Arches, Mon 12 – Thu 15 Jan 2015

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and The Arches present Into The New 2015 A festival of cutting edge performance The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL Mon 12 – Thu 15 Jan 2015 | 6pm – 10pm | Festival Pass: £16 Day pass: £5 (call 0141 565 1000 to book) Into The New 2015 – […]

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The Garden A Short Opera The Citz 22 January – 24 January

The Garden A Short Opera performed in the Circle Studio, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow Thursday 22nd Jan – Saturday 24th Jan 2015 Composer: John HarrisLibretto and Direction: Zinnie HarrisCast: Pauline Knowles and Alan McHughCommissioned and produced by: Sound Festival, Aberdeen, ScotlandDuration: 40 minutes Book online “The Garden” is a gentle tale of love and hope, set in a […]

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor, The King’s Kilt, 24 – 29 November, 2014

This Week’s Play – A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor The King’s Kilt by Rona Munro Directed by Marilyn Imrie Featuring David Mara, Beth Marshall and Alison Peebles Mon 24th – Sat 29th November  In 2014 an American academic finds a lost diary of Walter Scott’s under the floorboards of his Edinburgh bed […]

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint OranMor, 17 – 22 November, 2014 Theatre Uncut

A Play, A Pie and A Pint OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 17 – 22 November, 2014 Theatre Uncut 2014 – New short plays by various writers New short plays by Clara BrennanInua EllamsViv FranzmannAndres LustgartenHayley Squires Performed by Faith Alabi, Ruairi Conaghan, Ruth Gibson and Conor MacNeill Tickets: £8 – £12.50www.ticketweb.co.ukTelephone: 08444 77 […]

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint The Happiest Day of Brendan Smillie’s Life, OranMor, Mon 3rd – Sat 9th Nov

The Happiest Day of Brendan Smillie’s Life By Catherine Grosvenor OranMor, top of Byres Road, G12 Directed by Caitlin Skinner Featuring Ross Allan, Steven Duffy and Cat Grozier Mon 3rd – Sat 9th Nov  Brendan Smillie leads a quiet life, closely monitored by his protective older brother, Liam. But Brendan has a secret Liam knows […]

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Ghost Tours Theatre Royal Weekdays until 7th November, 2014

Ghost Tours Theatre Royal Weekdays until 7th November, 2014 An empty theatre, out of hours and after dark, is full of dark shadows, unexpected noises, and fleeting glimpses of theatre ghosts – or is that just your imagination? The Theatre Royal, as it stands, dates from 1895 and has a chequered history having been replaced […]

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint – OranMor Flying with Swans, Until 1st November, 2014

A Play, A Pie and A Pint – OranMor Flying with Swans By Jack DicksonDirected by Alison PeeblesFeaturing Kay Gallie, Anne Kidd and Karen Ramsay Mon 27th Oct – Sat 1st Nov When three old friends get together for the first time in many years, what should be a simple ferry trip to the Isle […]

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Dracula, Thursday 30 October – Saturday 1 November, 2014, Tramway

Dracula Marc Bruce Company Thu 30 October – Sat 1 November 7:30pm Tramway 1 £15/£12. Book online Or buy tickets from our box office on 0845 330 3501 In association with Tobacco Factory Theatres, Pavilion Dance South West and Wilton’s Music Hal “Welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness […]

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Skierlik, CCA, Thursday 6 November, 2014

Skierlik  – a play exploring the aftermath of a racially motivated shooting on a remote settlement CCA, Thursday 6 November By Phillip Dikotla, revisits the horror of the devastating racially motivated shootings at Skierlik, RSA in 2008. £19 (£10) The performance will be followed by a discussion with the playwright and performer Philip Dikotla. 0141 […]

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Sunset Song, Kings Theatre until 25 October, 2014

 Sunset Song Chris Guthrie is bound to a harsh farming life by her intense love of the land. She dreams of the seductive yet distant world of books and learning, but when war breaks out, Chris suddenly finds herself facing a very different reality as a widowed, single mother in a land altered beyond recognition. […]

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint week ending Saturday 25 October, 2014

Crash By Andy DuffyDirected by Emma CallanderFeaturing Jamie Michie OranMor Top of Byres Road Mon 20th – Sat 25th Oct A Stock trader who’s lost his magic touch. Fearful of the future, the markets, of not getting what he wants. The woman he wants. The Son. Fearful of losing them. But love and money can’t […]

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Squash By Martin McCormick, A Play, A Pie and a Pint, 13 – 18 October, 2014

Squash By Martin McCormick Directed by Finn den Hertog Featuring Keith Fleming, Anne Lacey and Crisitan Ortega OranMor, Top of Byres Road. Mon 13th – Sat 18th Oct Paul’s been a bad boy – a bad bad pig of bike stealing boy. Ma seen him steal Bald’s bike, after all Old Eagle Eyes doesnae miss […]

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