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.

Burns Night at the Panopticon

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Friday 27 January, 2023 An evening of comedy, music, and whisky celebrating Scotland’s favourite poet – Robert Burns. Brittania Panopticon, 113 – 117 Trongate, Glagow G1 5HD Buy tickets at Eventbrite Expect a fantastic evening of Live music, comedy, whisky tasting, and much more at the world’s oldest surviving music hall in the heart of […]

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Juniors – VTS Musical Theatre Showcase – Annie

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Vivace Junior Theatre Showcase: Annie 4 – 5 February, 2023 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Kelvinbridge, Glasgow G4 9JZ Saturday 4th February 2023 – 5pm – Thursday Juniors Perform Saturday 4th February 2023 – 7:30pm – Friday Juniors Perform Sunday 5th February 2023 – 5pm – Sunday 2 Juniors Perform Sunday 5th February 2023 – 7:30pm – Sunday 1 Juniors Perform. Buy tickets Box Office 0141 […]

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Sunday, January 8, 2023 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

Intermediates – VTS Musical Theatre Showcase – The Little Mermaid

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Webster’s Theatre, 915 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ 26 -29 January, 2023 Vivace Theatre School, Intermediate Student’s Showcase: The Little Mermaid Thursday 26th January 2023 – 7:30pm – Thursday Intermediates perform as principles Friday 27th January 2023 – 7:30pm – Friday Intermediates perform as principles Saturday 28th January 2023 – 7:30pm – Sunday 2 Intermediates perform as principles Sunday 29th January 2023 – 7:30pm […]

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Saturday, January 7, 2023 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

Vivace Theatre School – Fame at Websters

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You are invited to an evening’s performance from Vivace Theatre School’s, Senior Musical Theatre Students’ Showcase. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ 14 – 22 January, 2023 Saturday 14th January 2023 – 2:30pm – Thursday Seniors perform as principles – 7:30pm – Friday Seniors perform as principles Sunday 15th January 2023 – 2:30pm – Friday Seniors perform as principles – […]

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Divas Unleashed at Cottiers

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Friday 13 January, 2023 Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Sing along to some of pop’s biggest hits with Divas Unleashed, a musical evening packed with smash hit songs. A fabulous evening of fun with the best pop Divas around, in a show from the creators of Girls’ Night Oot! Enjoy a […]

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Rab Whittington at Cottiers

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9,10, 11 January, 2023 Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Gaslamp Theatre presents Rab Whittington – A Steampunk Panto for the whole family In Glasgow, the streets are paved with gears. Tickets and further information Performances: Monday 9th January 7pm Tuesday 10th January 7pm Wednesday 11th January 2pm Wednesday 11th January 7pm

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Artie’s Singing Kettle at Cottiers

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8 January, 2023 Performances at 11.30am and 1.30pm and will last one hour. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU The original Singing Kettles have been polished up for a brand New Year of touring. The show’s founder, Artie, will be celebrating the huge success of his one-man show with a return to Glasgow’s […]

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When Mountains Meet at Cottiers Theatre

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A musical adventure from Scotland to Pakistan 25 and 26 January, 2023 at 7.30 p.m. Scottish/South Asian influenced music, storytelling, and striking visual images combine to recount the adventures of Anne Wood as she sets forth on an unforgettable voyage from the Scottish Highlands to the Himalayas. Inspired by Anne’s true story, this tender, surprising and heart-opening […]

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Thursday, December 15, 2022 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – Tron Theatre

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Wednesday 23 November, 2022 – 8 January, 2023 When a tornado rips through her home, Dorothy Blawna-Gale and her trusty dog Tronto, find themselves landed in the mystical land of Oz. To get back to their beloved home they must embark on a treacherous and lethal journey through all sorts of hilarious bampoterry. On their […]

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Sleeping Senga – Pantomime at Websters Theatre Winter 2022

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Friday 2nd December –  Saturday 31st December 2022, 7.30 p.m. until 10 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ FROM THE PRODUCERS THAT BROUGHT YOU LAST YEAR’S SMASH HIT OH AYE IT IS! Insideout Theatre Productions Ltd in association with Websters Theatre proudly present SLEEPING SENGA By Paul Harper-Swan It is Senga’s eighteenth birthday […]

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Cinderella, PACE Theatre Company, Paisley

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7 – 31 December, 2022 The Art Department, The Paisley Centre, 3 High St, Paisley PA1 2AQ This Christmas, PACE Theatre Company is delighted to announce the return of its annual pantomime with festive favourite Cinderella.  A seasonal treat for adults and children alike, this retelling of the classic tale will run from 7 to 31 […]

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A Classical Christmas at Cottiers

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Tuesday 6 December, 2022 at 7.30p.m. Cottiers Theatre, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Scotland’s exceptional vocalists from GPRO & G Juniors perform a stunning mix of classic and classical Christmas favourites. One of the most established and experienced drama schools in Scotland for thirty year. Come along and enjoy a joyful Christmas […]

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy

Cottiers at Christmas

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Sunday, 4 December, 2022, 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Glasgow Studio Orchestra presents some magical music to get you into the festive spirit! This short concert is aimed firmly at families and children and is a great way of introducing your little ones to live music […]

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Vivace Theatre Training School, Musical Theatre Showcase

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14 – 22 January, 2023 (Various Dates) Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ An evening’s performance from Vivace Theatre School’s, Senior Musical Theatre Students. Vivace Theatre School offers first class training in Acting, Singing, Dance, Musical Theatre and Early Stages Performance for young people aged 3 years – 18 years. Tickets and […]

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Aladdin, Renfrew North Church

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9 and 10 December, 2022 Renfrew North Church, Renfrew, PA4 8RG Stardust Theatre Company A Magic Carpet ride all the way to Old Peking for this year’s traditional Scottish family panto, Aladdin, flying into Renfrew this Christmas to make all your wishes come true! Don’t miss this genie-us production of the timeless classic filled with […]

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Santuario Compania Maria ‘La Serrana’ at Cottiers

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Wednesday, 16 November, 2022, 7.30 p.m. to 8.45 p.m. Cottiers Theatre, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU. Flamenco dancer María “La Serrana” learnt from the best: she has been Farruquito’s student for over 8 years, and studied with many more renowned gypsy dancers. Her style is both strong and sensual, a bit savage yet elegant. […]

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Elf Jr! – Performance Academy Christmas Show 2022

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Sunday 20th November at 1.00pm, 4.30pm & 7pm Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ The Performance Academy Drama and Theatre Schools present Elf Jr! Join us for a performance filled with singing, dancing and lots of Christmas fun. Book Tickets Box Office 0141 357 4000 The Performance Academy, Scotland’s Award Winning Acting […]

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Dance School Scotland Musical Theatre Showcase 2022

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16 – 19 November, 2022 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Showcase 2022 An evening of excerpt from musicals and plays performed by the students of the Musical Theatre Course at Scotland’s centre of excellence for Dance and musical Theatre, The Dance School of Scotland Buy tickets Box Office 9141 357 4000

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Big Band Buble´ at Websters Theatre

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Friday 11 November, 2022, 7.30 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Following their successful appearance at the Edinburgh Fringe, Scotland’s number one Bublé tribute act, Michael Hastie and the record-breaking Scottish big band, ‘Jon Ritchie and That Swing Sensation’ invite you to a night full of seductive songs and memorable melodies in a fabulous tribute to the […]

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The Tempest at Cottiers

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30 November and 1 December, 2022 Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU THE TEMPEST BY: The Glasgow University Shakespeare Society is proud to present our production of The Tempest! Join them on the island for magic, shipwrecks, and a whirlwind romance – all orchestrated by the powerful Prospero. Buy tickets Box Office […]

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Back In The Groove – Glasgow’s Voice of the Town Choir

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13 November, 2022, 8 p.m. – 10.15 p.m. Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU Yes, indeed… Glasgow’s funkiest choir is most definitely Back In The Groove with its most exciting, most rockin’ show to date. Pre-Covid, the choir performed at a range of festivals, shows and top events, including backing stars from BBC’s Strictly […]

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IncludeED play by Mark MacNicol plus Q and A – Glasgow Evening

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Saturday 22 October, 2022, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Scottish Youth Theatre, Brunswick Street, Glasgow G1 1TF A new play Written by Mark MacNicol Directed by Libby McArthur starring Rachel Ogilvy and Caroline Guthrie. A new stage play exploring themes including the exclusion of pupils with learning disabilities in mainstream schools. The story of two […]

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Dallahan plus support, Cottiers Theatre

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23 October, 2022 Cottiers Theatre, 93 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Part of Scotland on Tour Dallahan is one of the most distinct forces in the international folk music scene. Forged in Scotland and Ireland’s traditional music community, but drawing on the traditional music styles of the Balkans and North America, they create an […]

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Sweet Charity at Websters Theatre

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27, 28, 29 October, 2022, 7.30 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Green Door Theatre is a Glasgow-based performing arts company. After receiving rave audience reviews for their debut production of Sondheim’s Assassins in April 2019, they are thrilled to (finally) return to Websters Theatre in 2022 with Bob Fosse’s rarely-performed […]

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Halloween Singalong at Websters – Artie’s Singing Kettle

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Sunday 30th October 2022 at 10.30am and 1pm Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Artie’s legendary Halloween Singalong with the original Singing Kettles. ‘Eaten by a Boa Constrictor’, ‘Shove Granny Aff the Bus’, ‘Spooky Ghost’, lots of Singing Kettle favourites. Bring Granny too and we promise not to make it too scary! […]

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Gaslight at Websters Theatre

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20, 21, 22 October, 2022 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Half Wits Theatre presents Gaslight by Patrick Hamilton in an exclusive, limited run at Websters’ Theatre. . A dark, gothic tale of a marriage and murder, based on deceit and trickery. A husband driving his wife insane in order to steal […]

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Time’s Plague, David Hayman at OranMor

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Extra Date Added – 16 October, 2022 OranMor, Top of, Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8QX Part of Scottish Tour where Hayman returns for one last time? Scottish Tour Dates David Hayman returns as everyman Bob Cunninghame.  The third in Chris Dolan’s trilogy, following The Pitiless Storm (2014) and Cause of Thunder (2017). Bob’s in hospital. A […]

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Beyond the Rainbow: Websters Theatre

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Saturday, 8 October, 2022 Websters, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G3 9HZ Matinee and Evening Performances – Buy Tickets Online Box Office 0141 357 4000 Judy Garland charmed everyone with her singing and acting talent. But what really lay behind this persona? What influence did Louis C Myer, the MGM Magnate, have on her journey […]

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John Doyle, John McCusker and Mike McGoldrick – Websters Theatre

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24 September, 2022 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ John Doyle, John McCusker and Mike McGoldrick first crossed paths as teenagers. Quarter of a century later, the fired-up folk live-wires are set to celebrate their friendship, and musical kinship, with their first studio album, The Wishing Tree. A thrilling trip through traditional, contemporary and original jigs, […]

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An Evening of Songs and Stories with James Grant

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Sunday 25th September, 2022 Cottiers Theatre, 93 -95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Part of Scotland on Tour Regarded as one of the country’s finest singer-songwriters, James first shot to fame with the band Love and Money, writing four classic albums for the band. He has  worked with world-renowned producers such as Gary Katz of […]

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