Tramway
- Box office 0845 330 3501
- Opening times Building open: Tue–Sat 10am–8pm, Sun noon–6pm; Exhibitions open: Tue–Fri noon–5pm; Sat & Sun noon–6pm; closed Mon.
- Website www.tramway.org
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A mixed-arts venue comprising two galleries, two theatres and studio space, along with a cafe and Hidden Garden, Tramway favours experimental and genre-bending theatre and dance productions and world-class art exhibitions. With its ample space and well-respected name, Tramway also works in partnership with many outside organisation, including the ARIKA and Sonica festivals and, in 2015, it will act as host venue for the Turner Prize.
Events at this venue
There are 18 events at this location
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Architecture Social Club & Max Cooper: Aether
Part of Sonica Glasgow 2019 Design collective Architecture Social Club, in collaboration with musician, producer and scientist Max Cooper, open Sonica with a one-off immersive audiovisual work, Aether. For one night only, Tramway will be hung with thousands of dangling threads pulsing and glimmering with moving points…
Thu 31 Oct
£20/£10 concessions (transaction fees £1.50 online, £1.75 by phone) / 0845 330 3501
Ardal O'Hanlon
Best known as dim-witted Father Dougal in the classic comedy series Father Ted, O'Hanlon is also a really rather good stand-up.
Wed 13 Nov
£22 / 0845 330 3501
A Citizens Theatre production: Pinocchio
A Citizens Theatre production in association with the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland From the original story by Carlo Collodi Adapted for the stage by Lu Kemp and Robert Alan Evans Written by Robert Alan Evans Follow the mischievous Pinocchio on his journey from wooden puppet to real boy. On his…
Sat 7 Dec
Prices to be confirmed / 0845 330 3501
Sun 8 Dec
Prices to be confirmed / 0845 330 3501
Tue 10 Dec
Prices to be confirmed / 0845 330 3501
The Duchess [of Malfi]
Based on John Webster’s play, Zinnie Harris’ adaptation explores male rage and female resistance as two brothers try to control their sister with fatal results.
Wed 4 Sep
Prices to be confirmed / 0845 330 3501
Thu 5 Sep
Prices to be confirmed / 0845 330 3501
Fri 6 Sep
£18.50–£26.50 (Students £15.50–£23.50; Children £12) / 0845 330 3501
Glasgow Knit 'n Stitch
Welcome to the Glasgow Knit 'n Stitch Group. We sit, we knit, we crochet, we stitch, we spin, we chat, we laugh, we eat & drink in venues all over Glasgow. Why not check out our Pages link to find out more about us? Membership: FREE. Sponsored by https://oldmaidenaunt.com/
Wed 19 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 0845 330 3501
Wooly Wednesday
- 12:00 – 16:00
Sun 23 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 0845 330 3501
Stitchy Sunday
- 14:00 – 17:00
Wed 26 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 0845 330 3501
Wooly Wednesday
- 12:00 – 16:00
groupwork: The Afflicted
FRINGE PREVIEW Inspired by real events, this new dance theatre piece tells the story of a mysterious illness that infects a group of young women in small town America. As the girls and their families search for a diagnosis to their strange affliction, they come face to face with their personal and collective demons.
Thu 25 Jul
£9 /£7 (transaction fees - £1.50 online, £1.75 by phone) / 0845 330 3501
Jason Byrne Wrecked But Ready
Phil McIntyre Entertainments by arrangement with Lisa Thomas Management Fringe legend and 'outright king of live comedy' (Times), Jason Byrne, is opening the doors again for more comedy chaos. Everyone is welcome (unless you're under 14). Strap in as Jason takes you on a trip of mad routines alongside some proper…
Fri 27 Sep
£19.50 / 0845 330 3501
National Theatre of Scotland: Them!
New performance event from Stewart Laing and Pamela Carter exploring identity in a changing world.
Thu 27 Jun
£15/£12 | Preview tickets £10 (Transaction fees £1.50 online, £1.75 by phone) / 0845 330 3501
Fri 28 Jun
£15/£12 | Preview tickets £10 (Transaction fees £1.50 online, £1.75 by phone) / 0845 330 3501
Sat 29 Jun
£15/£12 | Preview tickets £10 (Transaction fees £1.50 online, £1.75 by phone) / 0845 330 3501
Pia Camil: Bara Bara Bara
Tramway presents the first solo exhibition in Scotland by Mexico City-based artist Pia Camil. This immersive installation hosts new and existing textile sculptures which visitors are invited to inhabit and activate. Drawing inspiration from urban forms and mechanisms of exchange, in particular her relationship to…
Tue 18 Jun
Free / 0845 330 3501
Wed 19 Jun
Free / 0845 330 3501
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0845 330 3501
Pinocchio
Much loved children’s classic Pinocchio comes to life this Christmas!
Sat 7 Dec
£12.50 (Children £9) / 0845 330 3501
Mon 9 Dec
£12.50 (Children £9) / 0845 330 3501
Tue 10 Dec
£15–£24.50 (Students £12–£21.50; Children £9–£16.50) / 0845 330 3501
Pinocchio Relaxed Performance
This performance of Pinocchio is aimed at audience members who would benefit from a more relaxed theatre environment, including people with an autistic spectrum disorder or sensory or communication disorder and their families.
Mon 16 Dec
£15 (Children £9) / 0845 330 3501
Printshop!
SAVE THE DATE! A celebration of printing and making, Printshop! returns to Tramway for three weeks. A part-exhibition, part-participatory experience, this Printshop! features a collaborative artwork by Edwin Pickstone and Claire Barclay which explores the changing streetscapes and uses of the Tramway building.…
Sat 20 Jul
Free / 0845 330 3501
Sun 21 Jul
Free / 0845 330 3501
Tue 23 Jul
Free / 0845 330 3501
Project Y
YDance, Scotland's national youth dance organisation, presents four new contemporary dance works. The tour features some of the UK's best young dancers aged 16-21.
Wed 24 Jul
£7 / £5 (concessions apply to Under 16s, Students, Over 60s) - transaction fees apply / 0845 330 3501
Shared Space
A Moment's Peace and Küche present the first in a new series of regular events seeking to raise the creative profile of anyone with lived experience of the immigration system. An open and relaxed afternoon of multi-lingual and multi-disciplinary artistic work. Allies and would-be allies welcome. This is a…
Sun 30 Jun
Pay what you decide (see listing for details) / 0845 330 3501
Part of Refugee Festival Scotland.
Sufi Festival
A day-long festival throughout Tramway and our neighbours The Hidden Gardens, the Sufi Festival will open a door into the art and culture of Sufism, from music, poetry and theatre, to art and craft, storytelling, and ritual ceremonies of devotion. The day’s events will include practical workshops on the craft of Sufi…
Sun 28 Jul
Free / 0845 330 3501
Sufi Festival Evening Concert with Shah e Mardan
Tickets £10 Book via Eventbrite> Following a day-long programme of free events celebrating Sufi, Tramway will host a a unique evening performance by Qawalli masters Shah e Mardan, to close the inaugural Glasgow Sufi Festival. Qawalli (also spelled Qawaali) is a musical tradition from the Northern Indian…
Sun 28 Jul
Prices to be confirmed / 0845 330 3501
The Theatre of Robert Anton
Work by the avant-garde theatre artist Robert Anton, the first time it's been seen in the UK.
Tue 18 Jun
Free / 0845 330 3501
Wed 19 Jun
Free / 0845 330 3501
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0845 330 3501
Zadie Xa: Child of Magohalmi and the Echos of Creation, 2019
Preview and performance Friday 25 October A solo exhibition from Korean-Canadian artist Zadie Xa. Showcasing a major new multimedia project, Xa creates a sub-aquatic marine environment, inviting audiences to enter into an immersive world by way of atmospheric lighting, surround-sound, large-scale video projections…
Sat 26 Oct
Free / 0845 330 3501
Sun 27 Oct
Free / 0845 330 3501
Tue 29 Oct
Free / 0845 330 3501
Reviews & features
Claire Barclay gets ambitious with Yield Point
26 Jan 2017
Artist set to take on Tramway's vast gallery space with huge, new installation
Claire Barclay is thinking big. As we speak, three people in her studio are manhandling an immense piece of stitched together canvas, part of a work for her new show, and she is trying not to laugh as she watches them. But when you take on Tramway 2 as…
Glasgow’s Tramway among winners at 2010 GaGA Awards
4 Feb 2011
National Theatre of Scotland also win at Glasgow audience development awards
Thursday’s GaGAs 2010 highlighted some of the outstanding achievements of Scottish cultural organisations over the past year. The awards are part of organisers Culture Sparks’ ongoing endeavour to encourage intelligence and innovation throughout…
Down under - Glasgow's South Side
10 Sep 2009
The West End might shout louder and jangle its designer bracelets more ostentatiously, but for its many residents, the gigantic, sprawling mass of the South Side is the true heart of Glasgow. As many local historians and geographers have observed…
Alexandre Perrigot
3 Jul 2007
Interview
Rosie Lesso For this exhibition in Glasgow you will be creating a full-scale replica of Elvis’ house, Graceland. Why did you choose to recreate his house in particular? Alexandre Perigot The first time I came to Glasgow by plane I landed in…
Nightshade
3 Jul 2007
STRIPTEASE ART In these days of ubiquitous sexploitation advertising and cinematic ‘torture porn’, striptease can seem like an almost quaint activity. Such, indeed, is the thesis of one of the striptease artists in Nightshade, the latest show to be…
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