Theatre within 5 miles of Glasgow

156 events within 5 miles

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When You're Smiling

When her marriage breaks down, Ella turns to the ghost of her dead father for comfort.

Brian Cox Studio, Glasgow (0.3 miles)

Fri 24 May

£10 (£8) / 0141 552 4267

  • 19:30 – 21:00

Sat 25 May

£10 (£8) / 0141 552 4267

  • 19:30 – 21:00

Why Do You Always Stand In The Rain?

25,000 unemployed WW1 veterans who petitioned the US Government in 1932 for promised relief. By Peter Arnott.

Òran Mór, Glasgow (2.0 miles)

Mon 3 Jun

TBC / 0141 357 6200

Part of West End Festival.

  • 20:00

Tue 4 Jun

TBC / 0141 357 6200

Part of West End Festival.

  • 20:00

Why Do You Stand There in the Rain?

Award winning drama from the students of Pepperdine University who tell the true story of the march of First World War veterans to Washington DC in 1932, campaigning for food, work and justice.

Òran Mór, Glasgow (2.0 miles)

Mon 3 Jun

£10 / 0141 357 6200

Tue 4 Jun

£10 / 0141 357 6200

Wicked

  • Directed by: Joe Mantello
  • Written by: Winnie Holzman

Smash-hit musical that acts as a prequel to The Wizard of Oz, with L Frank Baum's characters brilliantly re-imagined as two young girls who grow up to fulfil their destinies as Glenda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

King's Theatre, Glasgow (0.9 miles)

Tue 6 May

0844 871 7648

Wed 7 May

0844 871 7648

Thu 8 May

0844 871 7648

…and 20 more dates until 31 May 2014

Young Critics Workshops

A chance for ages 16–22 to learn how to read and write critical arts journalism with critic Gareth Vile. No experience necessary but participants should have an interest in journalism. Course fee includes admission to selected Tramway shows.

Tramway, Glasgow (1.7 miles)

Tue 21 May

Times to be confirmed / £25 per term / 0845 330 3501

No class on May 21.

Tue 28 May

Times to be confirmed / £25 per term / 0845 330 3501

No class on May 21.

Tue 4 Jun

Times to be confirmed / £25 per term / 0845 330 3501

No class on May 21.

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Zippos Circus: Carnaval

The newest show from the well-travelled circus, featuring horse rider Nicky de Neumann, a bunch of motorbikes in a giant ball known as the 'Globe of Death' and the flying acrobats of Havana Troupe, among many other circus favourites.

Queen's Park, Glasgow (2.1 miles)

Tue 11 Jun

Times & prices to be confirmed

Wed 12 Jun

Times & prices to be confirmed

Thu 13 Jun

Times & prices to be confirmed

…and 3 more dates until 16 Jun