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50 Shades of Maggie
Comedy spoof of 50 Shades of Grey.
Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Thu 23 May
£20 (£18) / 0141 332 1846
- 19:30
Fri 24 May
£20 (£18) / 0141 332 1846
- 19:30
Agatha Christie's Go Back for Murder
Agatha Christie Theatre Company present the Queen of Mystery's classic thriller, packed with red herrings and suspense til the very end.
Theatre Royal, Glasgow (0.5 miles)
Mon 18 Nov
£10–£35 / 0844 871 7647
Tue 19 Nov
£10–£35 / 0844 871 7647
Wed 20 Nov
£10–£35 / 0844 871 7647
9 to 5: The Musical
Three office workers get their own back on their lying bigot of a boss and conspire to take over the company, all while singing along to 18 classic Dolly Parton numbers.
King's Theatre, Glasgow (0.9 miles)
Tue 13 Aug
£9.75–£45 / 0844 871 7648
Thu 15 Aug
£14.50–£45 / 0844 871 7648
Belief Beyond Hope
Hopeless romantic Jeremy White pursues George, a Selkie - a creature from Celtic legend who is a seal that takes human form.
Offshore, Glasgow (1.6 miles)
Sat 29 Jun
£5
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:00
Sun 30 Jun
£5
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:00
Ben And Holly's Little Kingdom
- Directed by: Richard Lewis
- Written by: Mani Svavarsson (music)
Richard Lewis's adaptation of the award-winning television animation set in a miniature world of fairies, elves and insects. The production features original music by Mani Svavarsson, with original lyrics by Matt Lewis.
Theatre Royal, Glasgow (0.5 miles)
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Choose one single memory from your whole life to epitomise you. All others will be erased. You have one hour to decide….
The Mackintosh Church, Glasgow (1.6 miles)
Thu 27 Jun
£9 / 0141 946 6600
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:30
Fri 28 Jun
£9 / 0141 946 6600
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:30
100
This thought-provoking drama explores notions of the afterlife with physical theatre and minimal props.
The Mackintosh Church, Glasgow (1.6 miles)
Thu 27 Jun
£9 / 0141 946 6600
Fri 28 Jun
£9 / 0141 946 6600
According to Everyone Else
Different perspectives on the events of Easter presented in two short plays, "According to Everyone Else" and "The Woman's View". Light refreshments will be available.
Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church, Glasgow (2.1 miles)
Fri 14 Jun
Free donation welcome / 0141 334 2788
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:30
Thu 20 Jun
Free donation welcome / 0141 334 2788
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:30
An Island Between Heaven and Earth
A play originally written for radio by Alistair Rutherford, now adapted for the stage and telling the story of a group of ex-shipyard workers and trainee clergymen who arrive on the island of Iona in 1938 and set about restoring its ruined Medieval Abbey.
Pearce Institute, Glasgow (2.6 miles)
Sat 8 Jun
£10 / 0141 445 6007
- 19:30 – 21:30
Be Bop A Lula
Rockabilly dance night with vintage make-overs, milkshakes and live rock'n'roll from the Bird Doggers.
The Grosvenor Café, Glasgow (2.0 miles)
Fri 31 May
Free / 0845 166 6028
- 20:00 – 00:00
Birthday
The members of the Eastwood Park youth theatre were asked to respond to the theme of 'birthday'. Now, they present their creations.
Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow (5.0 miles)
Sun 26 May
£5 (£3) / 0141 577 4970
Cannibal Women of Mars
Featuring songs by Belle and Sebastian's Mick Cooke, this romantic musical sees star-crossed lovers thrown together by fate.
Tron Theatre, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Fri 5 Jul
£8–£16 / 0141 552 4267
Sat 6 Jul
£8–£16 / 0141 552 4267
Tue 9 Jul
£8–£16 / 0141 552 4267
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
With profits going to Leukaemia Research and with laughs guaranteed, don't miss out on this cult musical where anything can happen! Brought to you by Mad Props Theatre.
Cottiers Kelvinbridge, Glasgow (1.5 miles)
Wed 12 Jun
£10 plus booking fee / 0141 357 5825
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:30
Thu 13 Jun
£10 plus booking fee / 0141 357 5825
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:30
Fri 14 Jun
£10 plus booking fee / 0141 357 5825
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:30
Sat 15 Jun
£10 plus booking fee / 0141 357 5825
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:30
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Six youngsters learn that winning isn't everything in this Tony Award-winning musical, the inaugural production of Mad Props Theatre. Profits go to Leukaemia Research.
Cottiers Kelvinbridge, Glasgow (1.5 miles)
Wed 12 Jun
£12 / 0141 357 4000
- 19:30
Thu 13 Jun
£12 / 0141 357 4000
- 19:30
Fri 14 Jun
£12 / 0141 357 4000
- 19:30
Sat 15 Jun
£12 / 0141 357 4000
- 14:30
- 19:30
A Play, A Pie & A Pint: Fox Attack
A pianist commits a terrible crime to save his own skin in Xu Nuo's two-hander. Ticket price includes a pie and a drink.
Òran Mór, Glasgow (2.0 miles)
Mon 27 May
£8–£12.50 / 0141 357 6200
- 13:00
Tue 28 May
£8–£12.50 / 0141 357 6200
- 13:00
Wed 29 May
£8–£12.50 / 0141 357 6200
- 13:00
Albert Drive
The result of a long-term creative exploration, this performance looks at issues of community and asks the question: Who is my neighbour?
Tramway, Glasgow (1.7 miles)
Sun 7 Jul
£5 / 0845 330 3501
Alice in Barrlands Summer Panto
Get a unique peak behind the scenes at this five day musical theatre course. Ages 8–16. Performance on 2 Aug at 3pm.
King's Theatre, Glasgow (0.9 miles)
Mon 29 Jul
£130 for five days / 0844 871 7648
- 10:00 – 16:00
Tue 30 Jul
£130 for five days / 0844 871 7648
- 10:00 – 16:00
Wed 31 Jul
£130 for five days / 0844 871 7648
- 10:00 – 16:00
Alice in Barrlands Summer School
Whether you prefer to be on stage or behind the scenes, this summer panto workshop takes you through everything you need to know about working with other youngsters in the theatre to create a performance of Alice in Barrlands. Ages 8–16.
King's Theatre, Glasgow (0.9 miles)
Fri 2 Aug
All That Magic
Alex the Magician performs his kid-friendly magic (but adults enjoy it too – promise!). Ages 3+.
Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre, Glasgow (2.5 miles)
Sat 8 Jun
£5.95 (Children £5.50) / 0141 339 6185
- 14:00
Sun 9 Jun
£5.95 (Children £5.50) / 0141 339 6185
- 13:00
The Amazing Mr Noah
Prof Popup's trapped indoors on his hols, so what better time to tell the story of Noah and his incredible ark – with a little help from you, of course! Ages 3+.
Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre, Glasgow (2.5 miles)
Sat 1 Jun
£5.95 (Children £5.50) / 0141 339 6185
- 14:00
Sun 2 Jun
£5.95 (Children £5.50) / 0141 339 6185
- 14:00
Angels Among Us
Written and directed by Lawrence Crawford Angels Among Us follows the Angels of Glasgow and the effect they have on the city, presented by the Arches Actors Symposium.
The Arches, Glasgow (0.6 miles)
Sat 25 May
£4 / 0141 565 1000
- 19:00
Avenue Q
Puppet show following the inhabitants of a run-down area of New York as they struggle with life, love and what to do with your BA in English.
The SPACE, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Wed 5 Jun
£15 / 0141 222 2333
Thu 6 Jun
£15 / 0141 222 2333
Fri 7 Jun
£15 / 0141 222 2333
Barry Humphries: Eat Pray Laugh!
Come along, possums, and bid a tearful adieu to Dame Edna and co on Barry Humphries' final tour.
King's Theatre, Glasgow (0.9 miles)
Tue 11 Feb
£15–£76 / 0844 871 7648
- 19:30
- 19:30
Wed 12 Feb
£15–£76 / 0844 871 7648
- 19:30
- 19:30
Border Control: Heritage
A Moment's Peace Theatre Company present their work on the subject of borders and barriers.
Tron Theatre, Glasgow (0.4 miles)
Fri 21 Jun
Sat 22 Jun
Bright Colours Only
A one woman piece by Pauline Goldsmith exploring the funny side of death.
Tramway, Glasgow (1.7 miles)
Fri 7 Jun
£8 (£6) / 0845 330 3501





