There are great theatre shows on offer all year round at the King's Theatre and Festival Theatre, Edinburgh.
- Carousel (9–11 Oct)
- Absurd Person Singular (9–11 Oct)
- Calendar Girls (13–18 Oct)
Theatre, Plays
Found 118 events.
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| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Alan Ayckbourn's hit comedy about the social climbing Hopcrofts. | |
| 6 Oct–11 Oct 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30 | King's Theatre, Edinburgh |
| 3 Nov–8 Nov 7.30; Sat 2.30 & 7.30; Wed 2.00 & 7.30 | His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| The nasty little nipper from Francesca Simon's books hits the big stage. | |
| 22 Oct–25 Oct 2.00 & 6.30 | King's Theatre, Edinburgh |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| An adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's seminal novel by Alastair Cording, directed by Kenny Ireland. | |
| 7 Oct–18 Oct 7.45 | Perth Theatre, Perth |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| A bold new multi-media theatre piece by Scottish playwright Catherine Grosvenor, exploring ideas, myths and realities of migration and identity in 21st Century Europe. Following the Edinburgh performances, the production will then transfer to Bydgoszcz and Warsaw. | |
| 24 Sep–11 Oct (7 Oct–10 Oct 8.00); 5.00 (11 Oct 2.30 & 8.00) | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Dale Wasserman's adaptation of Ken Kesey's classic novel. 'Part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival'. | |
| 9 Oct–18 Oct, not 12 Oct 7.30 | Ramshorn Theatre, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Pull up a chair and lay another place at the table for a very special guest. Judith Kerr's much-loved children's book is given a magical, musical stage interpretation by David Wood on the 40th anniversary of its publication. Ages 3+. | |
| 9 Oct–11 Oct 11.00am & 5.00; Sat 10.30am & 12.30 | King's Theatre, Glasgow |
| 12 Dec–27 Dec, not 14 Dec, 15 Dec, 21 Dec, 25 Dec, 26 Dec 11.00am | Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| The Lyceum kicks off its 08/09 season in fine fettle, with the ever-excellent Liam Brennan as the man who would be king. | |
| 12 Sep–11 Oct, not Sundays, Mondays 7.45; 2.30 & 7.45 | Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Love and torment on a heath in the stage adaptation by April de Angelis of Emily Brontë's classic Eng lit text. Produced by Birmingham Rep and the Touring Consortium. | |
| 4 Nov–8 Nov 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30 | King's Theatre, Edinburgh |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| A faithful and inventive adaptation for the stage by Robin Kingsland of Maria Remarque's powerful anti-war novel. | |
| 28 Oct–1 Nov 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30 | King's Theatre, Edinburgh |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| The latest antics of the irrepressible Mrs Brown starring Brendan O'Carroll. | |
| 21 Oct–1 Nov Tue–Sat 7.30 | Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Michael Rosen's every popular children's book is brought lovingly to life on stage. | |
| 27 Nov–29 Nov Thu & Fri 10.00am & 1.30; Sat 10.00am & 12.00 | His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Peter Hall's acclaimed West End production of Oscar Wilde's 'An Ideal Husband' is brought to life with an all star cast starring Kate O'Mara, Fenella Fielding and Tony Britton. | |
| 13 Oct–18 Oct 7.30; Sat 2.30 & 7.30; Wed 2.00 & 7.30 | His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| The West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde's satire of wit and wisdom in fashionable society. | |
| 10 Nov–15 Nov 7.30; Wed & Sat 2.30 & 7.30 | King's Theatre, Edinburgh |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Double bill of new plays as part of the National Theatre of Scotland Traverse Debuts season. Dominic Hill directs works by first time playwrights Kenny Lindsay and Andy Duffy. | |
| 6 Nov–15 Nov (6 Nov, 7 Nov, 8 Nov & 11 Nov–14 Nov 8.00) (15 Nov 2.30 & 8.00) | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| A new show from Splinters Productions, telling the story of JM Barrie - the lad from Kirriemuir who became the world's leading playwright. | |
| 9 Oct–11 Oct 7.30 | Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh |
| 15 Oct 7.30 | Ryan Centre, Stranraer |
| 17 Oct 7.30 | The CatStrand, Castle Douglas |
| 24 Oct 7.30 | Woodend Barn Arts Centre, Banchory |
| 25 Oct 7.30 | The Warehouse Theatre, Lossiemouth |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Hans Christian Andersen's classic fable is brought to life by students of Motherwell College HNC Musical Theatre. Perfect for families with children aged 5+. | |
| 27 Nov–28 Nov 6.00 | Motherwell College Drama Studio, Motherwell |
| 29 Nov 2.00 | Stepps Cultural Centre, Glasgow |
| 5 Dec Fri 1.30; Sat 2.00 | Sir John Wilson Town Hall, Airdrie |
| 13 Dec 2.00 | Bellshill Cultural Centre, Bellshill |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| The Glenkens '73 Club present two comical and festive one act plays. | |
| 12 Dec–13 Dec 7.30 | The CatStrand, Castle Douglas |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| A theatrical performance from Crossroads Young Farmers. | |
| 7 Nov 7.30 | Palace Theatre, Kilmarnock |
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| An interesting statement about conformity that is more suitable for adults. | |
| 11 Oct 2.00 | Eden Court Theatre, Inverness |
