Glasgow TheatreScenes for Survival – Danni the Champion NTS
BROADCAST WEDNESDAY 9 SEPTEMBER 2020, 9PM Young Danni isn’t like the other girls in town. She’d rather be watching drag races down at the airport or tearing about behind the wheel of her brother’s car, Lynyrd Skynyrd tunes blasting on the stereo. Bored of her life on the island and stifled by her passive-aggressive parents, […]
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Saturday, September 5, 2020 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy, Zoom and online events
Scottish Opera – Pop Up Opera
4 – 28 September, 2020 You may not be able to come back to the theatre yet – so instead, Scottish Opera is coming to you! Pop-up Opera is back on the road with three captivating shows for audiences of all ages. Experience all the drama and wonder of grand opera on a miniature scale, with […]
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Friday, September 4, 2020 | Filed under: Coronavirus, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Scenes for Survival Courier Culture
National Theatre for Scotland 8th July, 2020 – 9 p.m. A rookie fast food bike courier races the clock as he navigates the streets of post-Covid Glasgow. Pondering his new status as a Key Worker – and dreaming of something even bigger – he plots his way across a daunting new landscape, featuring abusive customers, […]
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Monday, July 6, 2020 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy, Zoom and online events
Short Attention Span Theatre during Lockdown
Six Writers, Six Actors, Six Monologues With live shows on hold throughout April, 2020 Short Attention Span Theatre put out a show on YouTube. Six writers were given six actors to write monologues for. WRITERS OPEN CALL FOR MAY PROGRAMME SUBMIT BY 1 MAY – full details www.shortattentionspantheatre.co.uk
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Sweet Charity, Websters Theatre
30 April – 2 May, 2020 Websters Theatre, 415 Great Western Road, G3 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 return to Websters Theatre in 2020 with Bob Fosse’s rarely-performed 60s classic Sweet […]
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 | 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
Compañía Maria “la Serrana” Santuario, Cottiers, Glasgow
21 April, 2020, 7.30 p.m. – 8.45 p.m. Flamenco from the soul of sacred Andalucia Juan José Amador – voice Pepe de Pura – voice María “la Serrana” – dance Luis Amador – guitar Antonio Moreno Polito” – special guest dance Gabriela Pousa from local Flamenco Academia will be a special guest dancer! Flamenco dancer […]
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Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | Filed under: Dance, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Connect Choir, Cottiers Theatre
3 April, 2020 Cottiers, 3-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow, G11 5PU Connect, one of Scotland’s top contemporary choirs, as they sing in celebration of four years of Connect Choir Glasgow. See them perform a selection of their favourite soul, gospel and rock repertoire – from Adele to Chaka Khan, Aerosmith to Pink. Opening the show, Paisley […]
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Monday, March 9, 2020 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Christina Bianco – ‘Diva-filled Show’ at Cottiers
Sunday 31 May, 2020, 8.00 p.m. – 10.30 p.m. Cottiers Theatre, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow, G11 5PU Christina Bianco Brings New ‘Diva-filled’ Show to Glasgow Internationally acclaimed vocalist Christina Bianco is set to perform in Glasgow with an evening of music, comedy and hilarious impressions. New Yorker Christina became a YouTube sensation with her ‘diva’ […]
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Tron Creative Presents: Table Read 6
17 March, 2020 Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, Glasgow, G1 5HB A showcase for unseen scripts from exciting new writers. At Table Read, we invite the audience to sit in on a round table reading of a new play we believe will one day be a classic. Table Read 06 THOSE WHO LOVE US Written by Sam Rowe […]
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Friday, March 6, 2020 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Rabbie: Scotland’s Superstar – Websters Theatre
7th and 8th May, 2020 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ Captivate Theatre celebrate the life of Robert Burns, Scotland’s ploughman poet, saintly sinner and genius. Frequently hilarious, often poignant and always witty, this musical celebration takes Rabbie Burns off the shortbread tin and brings him to full-blooded, all action life. See […]
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Monday, March 2, 2020 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Don’t Stop Me Now, The Tron
1 April, 2020 “A beautifully warm and moving human connection enabling me to drop more into myself.” Following a successful programme of Flames Guerrilla Sessions, The Flames return with Don’t Stop Me Now – a fully-rehearsed performance which challenges the taboos surrounding ageing. Taking artistic and thematic risks, Don’t Stop Me Now is a celebration of the superb stories […]
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Saturday, February 22, 2020 | 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
Runner by Chris McQueer
25 March, 2020 The Tron Part of Glasgow International Comedy Festival From the award-winning author of Hings and HWFG comes a brand-new play for the Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2020. Chris McQueer takes a look at social media celebrity culture with the story of Scotland’s most famous influencer, Agnes Aratoria. Unable to walk down the street without phones being pointed […]
New Works Festival at Websters Theatre
24, 25 and 26 February, 2020 Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Kelvinbridge, Glasgow G4 9HZ New Works is a festival of brand new writing from Student Theatre at Glasgow (STAG). Each night consists of one short and one long play; written, directed and performed by STAG members. New Works is an opportunity for writers […]
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
East Dunbartonshire Schools Jazz Orchestra and Percussion Ensemble Easter Concert
24 March, 2020, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Cottiers Theatre, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow, G11 5PU The Jazz Orchestra will perform Standards and Big Band Classics featuring compositions by Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Count Basie, Miles Davis, Dexter Gordon and many more! The Percussion Ensemble will feature a huge array of Tuned and Untuned percussion […]
Monday, February 17, 2020 | 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
Tram Direct presents ‘Islets of Silence’ (The C Word)
TRAM Direct presents “Islets of Silence” (The C Word) in partnership with pancreatic cancer. Written and directed by Isobel Barrett. The Gourley family of four enjoy life. Yes, they have their ups and downs, but their closeness is never in doubt. All this changes when a member of the family is diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. […]
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The Three Gospels of Jimmy Reid by Kevin P. Gilday
Fair Pley presents The Three Gospels of Jimmy Reid by Kevin P. Gilday. A rehearsed reading as part of the Theatre at The Bungo programme. Thursday, 27 February, 2020 at 7.30 p.m. The Bungo, 17 -21 Nithsdale Road, G41 2AL Three speeches.1971, 1972. and 2007. Three pivotal moments in the life of a divisive and […]
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Are We Being Deported Now?
Websters Theatre 12, 14 and 15 February, 2020 £7.47 – £8.54 Buy Tickets Box Office 0141 357 4000 Are We Being Deported Now? is a four person ensemble with different ethnical, sexual, religious and financial backgrounds performing monologues about IDENTITY, including identity in modern day Britain after Brexit. With both candour and subtle, wit and […]
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Eight Songs For A Mad King at Cottiers
Tuesday 25 February, 2020 . 7p.m. – 9 p.m. Pre-Concert Performance: The Worshipful Company of Aviarists Pre-concert performance is FREE ticket-holders only 6pm – 7pm “Enter the compelling world from which Maxwell-Davies drew his remarkable 8 Songs For A Mad King. Founded by King George III in 1817, the Worshipful Company of Aviarists served to source […]
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Monday, January 13, 2020 | 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
The Snow Queen Scottish Ballet
3 – 18 January, 2020 Theatre Royal, World Premiere Scottish Ballet’s 50th anniversary year comes to a spectacular close with the world premiere of The Snow Queen. This glittering new production is inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s much-loved tale – which was also the basis for Frozen. It will be set to the music of Rimsky-Korsakov, performed […]
A Lad in Maryhill, Pantomime, Maryhill 2019
“A Lad in Maryhill”, a new community pantomime, comes to Glasgow’s west end in December 2019 with Cameron Fulton is confirmed as Aladdin 5th – 30th December, 2019 Maryhill Community Halls, 292 -316 Maryhill Road Maryhill Glasgow G20 7YE Special Relaxed Performance Thursday 12 December, 2019 A Lad in Maryhill – special, relaxed show, modified for children and adults […]
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Cinderella, Theatre School of Scotland
Saturday, 21 December, 2019 (Matinee: 15.00, Evening Show: 19.30) The Mitchell Theatre, The Mitchell Library 6 Granville Street, G3 7DR Theatre School of Scotland presents: The magical tale of with a Glasgow twist. The star studded cast of Theatre School of Scotland students will takeover the Mitchell Theatre this December. Tickets are available via Glasgow […]
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Wednesday, December 4, 2019 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Alternative Pantos in Glasgow 2019
Panto season is now upon us. I know what you’re going to say – oh no it isn’t. And to that I say – oh aye, it is! With Christmas just a month away, venues across Glasgow are putting on a great selection of pantomimes to get Glaswegians in the festive mood. Like me, when […]
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Sunday, December 1, 2019 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Fionnuala Boyle, blogging about culture, arts and other stuff, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Spot The Signs Renfrewshire
29 November, 2019 SPOT THE SIGNS RENFREWSHIRE, Human Trafficking Event. On Friday the 29th November 2019 School Wynd (councilling services auditorium) 6 School Wynd Paisley Registration:9.30am (tea/coffee) Starts 10.00 am Ends 12.30pm Refreshments served Community Groups Art Work Display My Body My Business – play by Tracy Patrick A group of local gossips grow suspicious […]
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Thursday, November 21, 2019 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
The Lying King – Glasgow Christmas 2019
13 – 15 December, 2019 Family panto with plenty of song, dance & audience participation! Join Princess Nala as she seeks to find her one true love! However, Scarf, the baddie, is going to make sure she’ll never fall in love because his jungle juice changes everybody! All is not lost as Dame Nellie Pants […]
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Friday, November 15, 2019 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Panto-Crime, Murder Mystery at Websters with Dinner & The Logans
30 November, 2019 6.30 p.m. – 11 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Kelvinbridge, Glasgow G4 9HZ Christmas Panto & Fundraiser Difference By Design has organised this launch event to raise funds for local elderly which would not be possible without contributions from Whodunnit Events and the Logan Sisters, featured in the brand new […]
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Sunday, November 10, 2019 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Eating and drinking Glasgow West End, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pantos and Christmas Shows in Glasgow, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Write Lines with In Motion Theatre. Book Week Scotland 2019
Tuesday 19 November 2019 6:30PM – 7:30PM Write Lines Short Play Readings in Association with In Motion Theatre Co. Book Week Scotland Full Programme in Glasgow The Mitchell Library has been delighted to host Write Lines with In Motion Theatre. Write Lines was an opportunity for writers to attend workshops with producer and playwright Lisa […]
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
A Very Buble Christmas at Cottiers
4 December, 2019, 7.30 p.m. Cotttiers, 93/95 Hyndland Street, G11 5PU Scotland’s number one Bublé tribute act, Michael Hastie, and Glasgow’s record-breaking big band, Jon Ritchie & That Swing Sensation, invite you to start your countdown to Christmas with a night full of seductive songs and seasonal swing in a fabulous tribute to the world’s […]
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Websters Theatre
12 – 16 November, 2019 Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences the world over with its effortless wit and humour. Featuring a fast-paced wildly funny and touching book by Rachel Sheinkin and a truly fresh and vibrant score by […]
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Friday, November 1, 2019 | Filed under: What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads, Websters Theatre
Half-Wits Theatre 5 – 9 November, 2019, 7.30 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. After the sell-out success of Waiting For Godot, Half-Wits Theatre returns to Websters with a rare and strictly limited run of Alan Bennett’s much-loved Talking Heads. First written for BBC Television, Talking Heads is a series of dramatic monologues. Darkly comic, tragically poignant […]
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Branagh Theatre Live – A Winter’s Tale GFT
4 December, 2019 Due to phenomenal demand, The Winter’s Tale, Shakespeare’s timeless tragicomedy of obsession and redemption, returns to cinemas this festive season. This beautifully reimagined production, co-directed by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh, features a remarkable cast including Dame Judi Dench as Paulina, alongside Tom Bateman, Jessie Buckley, Hadley Fraser, Miranda Raison and Sir […]
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
