What’s on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy.

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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Film about A Play, A Pie and A Pint by Elly Taylor. Friday 13 June BBC 2 at 10 p.m.

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The Count of Monte Cristo Websters Theatre 3rd – 7th June, 2014

The Count of Monte Cristo Websters Theatre 3rd – 7th June, 2014 It’s not every often we get the chance to host a world premiere, but that’s exactly what’s happening at Websters Theatre from 3rd to 7th June 2014.  Pete Sneddon proudly presents “The Count of Monte Cristo: A New Musical”; based on the classic story […]

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Fast Cuts and Snap Shots by Inua Ellams Mon 2nd – Saty 7th June, 2014 OranMor

Fast Cuts and Snap Shots Written by Inua Ellams Monday 2nd – Saturday 7th June OranMor, top of Byres Road Buy tickets online Fuel in partnership with Oran Mor as part of A Play, A Pie and A Pint and the National Theatre of Scotland present Inua Ellams’ Fast Cuts and Snapshots Winston, Emmanuel and Samuel work […]

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GRIT The Martyn Bennett Story Pachamama Production Tramway Tue 3 – Sat 7 June

GRIT The Martyn Bennett Story Pachamama Production Tramway Tue 3 – Sat 7 June 7:30pm (additional 2pm 5th & 7th) Location: Tramway 1 £6 (schools) £8 – £15 Buy tickets from our box office on 0845 330 3501 RSVP for this event on Facebook A co-production between Pachammama productions, Tramway and Comar. Conceived for the […]

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Comedy, Cocktail & Canapés, OranMor, 11 and 25 June, 2014

Comedy, Cocktail & Canapés Wed 11th and 25th Of Jun 2014 – The Brasserie OranMor, top of Byres Road, G12 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 […]

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Glasgow Theatre: Events May/June 2014, The Shed, Shawlands

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Beyond the Rainbow Websters Theatre Friday 30th & Saturday 31st May at 7.30

 Beyond the Rainbow Websters Theatre Friday 30th & Saturday 31st May at 7.30                                           Tram Direct presents “Beyond the Rainbow” (life story of Judy Garland) written and directed by Isobel Barrett. Starring Noreen Boyle as Judy Garland. 4 star reviews. This production follows the life of this talented, but unhappy singer and actor. Judy Garland […]

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51 Shades of Maggie, The Pavilion, 13 May – 8th June, 2014

51 Shades of Maggie Monday, 13 May, 2013 – Saturday, 8 June, 2013 The Pavilion, Renfield Street, Glasgow Pavilion Theatre 121 Renfield Street, Glasgow, G2 3AX – See more at: https://www.glasgowwestend.co.uk/robert-hamilton-fear-of-the-unknown-pavilion-theatre-22-23-april/#sthash.lGvh4JEy.dpuf Pavilion Theatre 121 Renfield Street, Glasgow, G2 3AX – See more at: https://www.glasgowwestend.co.uk/robert-hamilton-fear-of-the-unknown-pavilion-theatre-22-23-april/#sthash.lGvh4JEy.dpuf 51 Shades of Maggie is the #1 best selling spoof play of […]

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CHORALE – A Sam Shepard Roadshow Wed 28th Of May 2014 – OranMor Wednesday 28th May 2014

CHORALE – A Sam Shepard Roadshow Wed 28th Of May 2014 – Theatre @ The Venue, OranMor Wednesday 28th May 2014 A co-production by Presence Theatre and Actors Touring Company in association with Belgrade Theatre, Coventry. By arrangement with Josef Weinberger Limited. Sam Shepard is America’s most adventurous and poetic living playwright. Sam Shepard begins […]

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Who’s Afraid of the Big Bar-L by Philip Differ Sun 1st Of Jun 2014 – Theatre @ The Venue, OranMor

Who’s Afraid of the Big Bar-L by Philip Differ Sun 1st Of Jun 2014 – Theatre @ The Venue, OranMor We are twenty years into the future. The last few residents have been forcibly evicted and the country’s newest and only prison, The People of Scotland’s Prison Isle of Arran, is operational. So, what now […]

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Gripped, Cottiers Theatre, 23 May, 2014

Gripped Cottiers Theatre, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, G11 5PU 23 May 2014 – 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm   Urban Fairytale Theatre company present ‘Gripped’ written and directed by Ailie Hunter. This comedy follows the trials and tribulations of Nick, a heartless and charming womaniser, as he attempts to seduce his way around his […]

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