What’s on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy.

The Carousel, The Tron 29th – 30th August 2014

Stellar Quines Theatre Company presents The Carousel By Jennifer Tremblay with Maureen BeattieTranslated by Shelly Tepperman, Directed by Murial Romanes The Tron 29th – 30th August 2014     Description    Dates & Times with MAUREEN BEATTIE Nothing can stop the carousel. While driving to her dying mother’s bedside, a woman calls upon the spirit of her […]

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Singin’ in the Rain Theatre Royal Glasgow 12 – 23 August, 2014

Singin’ in the Rain Theatre Royal Glasgow 12 – 23 August, 2014 Direct from the West End, this critically acclaimed production of Singin’ in the Rain is a smash hit with critics and audiences alike.  It tells the story of the first Hollywood musical, when the silver screen found its voice and left silent movies […]

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Six and a Tanner by Rony Bridges, Websters Theatre, 15 – 20 Sep 2014

Six and a Tanner by Rony Bridges 15 – 20 Sep 2014 – 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Webster’s Theatre Tickets £9 adult/£8 concession (inc. booking fee). PARENTAL ADVISORY – contains strong language, not suitable for children. A middle aged man confronts his dead father in his coffin a day before his funeral that no […]

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Autumn/Winter Programme 2014

Twenty-first season of A Play, A Pie and A Pint at Oran Mor! Lunchtime Theatre, OranMor, (top of Byres Road G12) “We want to thank all of our audience for their support over the past few months. David Maclennan A Play, A Pie and A Pint ten years ago to present audiences in Scotland with […]

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Citizens Theatre Open Day 23 Aug 2014

Citizens Theatre Open Day 23 Aug 2014 – 11am – 3pm A day of fun, drama, music, arts and crafts – and you’re invited! The Citizens Theatre is proud to have been a part of the Gorbals community for over 130 years, and to celebrate working together they are inviting everybody to their open day. […]

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Drew Taylor and Julia Doogan: HOWL(ing) The Arches Glasgay!, Tue 21 Oct 2014

Drew Taylor and Julia Doogan: HOWL(ing) The Arches Glasgay!, the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival and Drew Taylor present Tue 21 Oct 2014 | 7.30pm £10 / £8 Glasgay!, SMHAFF and Drew Taylor present HOWL(ing) The Arches Concept and Direction by Drew TaylorWritten by Drew Taylor and the Cast Music Composed and Performed […]

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Waiting: (A trilogy – My Perfect Place, The Big Squeeze, The End) 12 and 13 Sep 2014, Webster’s Theatre

Waiting: (A trilogy – My Perfect Place, The Big Squeeze, The End) 12 and 13 Sep 2014 – 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm Webster’s Theatre £13 W A I T I N G … A trilogy of intriguing & contrasting one act plays, interlinked by one character’s part in them all… and the fact that […]

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The Graduettes Websters Theatre 28 and 29 Aug 2014

The Graduettes Websters Theatre 28 and 29 Aug 2014 – 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets £9 Adult/£7 Concession The Graduettes is a live sit-com focusing on the lives of three girls who graduate and then realise that life is not exactly what Sex and the City promised them. Sophie has never met her boyfriend’s […]

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Battlefield Band 21 Aug 2014, Webster’s Theatre

Battlefield Band 21 Aug 2014 – 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm Webster’s Theatre, Glasgow West End Tickets £19 (inc. booking fee).  Inspired by their rich heritage of Celtic music and fired by the strength and vibrancy of today’s Scottish cultural scene, which indeed they have done much to create and fuel, they have led and […]

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The Full Monty, 23 September – 4 October, 2014 Kings Theatre

The Full Monty  The Play by Simon Beaufoy 23 September – 4 October, 2014 Kings Theatre The sensational new smash hit The Full Monty ‘Terrific Simon Beaufoy’s rip-roaring adaptation of his classic film opened in Sheffield to rave reviews’The Sunday Times In 1997, a British film about six out of work Sheffield steelworkers with nothing […]

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Dirty Dancing Kingst Theatre, August – 20 September, 2014

Dirty Dancing The Classic Story on Stage 26 August – 20 September, 2014 Kings Theatre, Bath Sreett An unprecedented live experience, exploding with heart-pounding music, passionate romance and sensationally sexy dancing. Seen by millions across the globe this worldwide smash-hit tells the classic story of Baby and Johnny, two fiercely independent young spirits from different […]

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Little Bit of Theatre The Roxy 171 11 August, 2014

Little Bit of Theatre The Roxy 171 11 Aug 2014, 7.30 p.m. Live performance art, theatre, comedy, music, burlesque and spoken word. £3 – £5 The Roxy 171 171 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G4 9AW

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Lovesick Blues: The Hank Williams Story, July/August, 2014, OranMor

Lovesick Blues: The Hank Williams Story  Live Music @ The Venue, OranMor 31 July – 2 August, 2014 and 7th and 9th August, 2014 7 p.m. – Show starts 7.45 p.m. Tickets from Ticket Web, Behind the bar at OranMor, or phone: 08444 77 1000 Òran Mór are delighted to present Lovesick Blues: The Hank […]

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IF 2014 Saturday 2nd August, 2014

IF 2014 Saturday 2nd August, 2014 7:00pm – 11:30pm   Southside Studios         Tickets Available    informalfuckabout.brownpapertickets.com Well, you asked for it, and we are only too happy to oblige… The IF is back this summer, for one month only. Every Saturday in August, we’ll create informal evenings of theatre, music and visual art at the […]

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On Common Ground 28, 29, 30, 31 July 2014 6.30 p.m. Gorbals Rose Garden

On Common Ground 28, 29, 30, 31 Jul 2014  6.30 p.m. Gorbals Rose Garden On Common Ground brings together a community cast of over 150 performers, musicians and volunteers from Glasgow along with Debajehmujig Storytellers from Manitoulin Island, Canada. Together we tell a story of community, family and the natural world through music, song and […]

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EMANCIPATION ACTS Writer/Director Alan McKendrick, Merchant City 30, 31 July & 1 Aug

EMANCIPATION ACTS Writer/Director Alan McKendrick 30, 31 July & 1 Aug 1pm at The Briggait FREE A series of outdoor performances exploring Glasgow, the Caribbean slave trade and the abolitionist movement. Join us for the inaugural Scottish celebration of Emancipation Day, celebrated annually across the Caribbean. Make your way around locations in Glasgow’s Merchant City […]

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The Handlebards, Macbeth, GOW Triangle, off Gibson St, Thursday 24 July

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The Pitiless Storm Friday, July 25 at 7:30pm Rutherglen Town Hall

The Pitiless Storm with David Hayman by Chris Dolan Friday, July 25 at 7:30pm     Rutherglen Town Hall          On the eve of the Scottish referendum on the most important night of his life a left wing trade unionist goes through a crisis of conscience as he is forced to question his political and […]

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Edwin Morgan’s Dreams & Other Nightmares The Tron 24th July to 2nd August 2014

Tron Theatre Company presentsEdwin Morgan’s Dreams & Other Nightmares The Tron Thursday 24th July to Saturday 2nd August 2014Selected dates Audio Described: Sat 2nd AugSelected dates BSL: Sat 2nd AugSelected dates Captioning: Tue 29th July Written by Liz LochheadDirected by Andy Arnold ‘Do you ever wonder if a person could lead two utterly different lives […]

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Merchant City Festival: Community Street Theatre

SURGE’s Community Street Theatre 25 Jul 2014 – 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Merchant City Festival (roving) Part of http://www.merchantcityfestival.com All ages Fun and friendly workshops and performances, introducing street theatre to new participants at SURGE 2014. SURGE’s Community Street Theatre project is back and bigger than ever: now running for two weeks! You can […]

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Summer Panto ~ Maw Goose, Summer Panto, OranMor July, 2014

Summer Panto ~ Maw Goose Written by Dave Anderson & David MacLennan Mondays to Saturdays – 7th – 26th July OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 Buy tickets online Featuring Dave Anderson, Juliet Cadzow, George Drennan and Frances Thorburn Òran Mór welcomes you to ‘Maw Goose’, our fourth Summer Panto by Dave Anderson and David […]

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Classic Cuts: Ophelia ~ Shakespeare’s Hamlet OranMor

Classic Cuts: Ophelia ~ Shakespeare’s Hamlet OranMor top of Byres Road, G12 Written by William Shakespeare, Rewritten by Alan McKendrick Directed by Stewart Laing Mon 30th June – Sat 5th July Buy tickets online Featuring Adura Onashile, Alison Peebles and Scott Reid SOL SUMMER SEASON OF CLASSIC CUTS 2014 atÒRAN MÓR In the greatest tragedy […]

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Talented Black Performers Required for Hairspray Kings, Glasgow

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Comedy, Cocktails & Canapes Oran Mor 25th June

Comedy, Cocktails & Canapes Oran Mor top of Byres Road, G12 8QX Wednesday 25 Jun 7:30pm An intimate night of Comedy in The Brasserie Restaurant at Oran Mor, featuring some of the most exciting Up and Coming Comedians in the UK. Included in your ticket price are Cocktails and Canapes on arrival. 0141 357 6200 […]

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The Pitiless Storm by Chris Dolan, with David Hayman, OranMor 26 July

The Pitiless Storm Fringe Preview at OranMor on Saturday 26 July, 2014 at 7.30 p.m. Buy tickets online

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Classic Cuts A Play, A Pie and A Pint: Don Quixote Mon 23rd – Sat 28th Jun, OranMor

Classic Cuts: Don Quixote Written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Adapted by Ben Lewis Directed by Lu Kemp Mon 23rd – Sat 28th June, 2014 OranMor, top of Byres Road, G12 Buy tickets online Featuring Scott Miller, James Smillie and Natalie Toyne SOL SUMMER SEASON OF CLASSIC CUTS 2014 atÒRAN MÓR In a potting shed, an […]

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint: Classic Cuts: The Misanthrope, 16 – 21 June, 2014

Sol Classic Cuts: The Misanthrope Written by Moliere, Adapted by Frances Poet Directed by Danielle McIlven OranMor, top of Byres Road, G12 Mon 16th – Sat 21st June Buy tickets online Featuring Andy Clark, Helen MacKay and Rosalind Sydney SOL SUMMER SEASON OF CLASSIC CUTS 2014 at ÒRAN MÓR “Friendship is cheap, it’s all just […]

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Classic Cuts 2014, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor

Classic Cuts season: ‘The Call of the Wild’ by Jack London, adapted by Dominic Douglas Directed by Joe Douglas and featuring Keith Flemming Mon 9th – Sat 14th June http://playpiepint.com/?p=6440 SOL SUMMER SEASON OF CLASSIC CUTS 2014 at ÒRAN MÓR ‘Buck is a pampered, proud dog who lives in the house of a judge in […]

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Auditions – Your Disco Needs You – The Musical Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th June University of the West of Scotland Paisley Campus

 Auditions – Your  Disco Needs You – The Musical Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th June University of the West of Scotland Paisley CampusTime – 10am – 4pm Casting call for brand new amateur dramatics musical for breast cancer awareness project for charity.All profit to 3 cancer charities. Takes place at Mitchell Theatre Glasgow. 5 performances […]

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Summer Panto ~ Maw Goose OranMor Lunchtime Theatre Mondays to Saturdays – 7th – 26th July, 2014

Summer Panto ~ Maw Goose Written by Dave Anderson & David MacLennan OranMor Lunchtime Theatre Mondays to Saturdays – 7th – 26th July Buy tickets online Òran Mór welcomes you to ‘Maw Goose’, our fourth Summer Panto by Dave Anderson and David MacLennan. Join us this July for A Panto, A Pie and A Pint! […]

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