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Theatre Royal Glasgow

Theatre Royal Glasgow is home to Scotland's resident companies, Scottish Opera and Scottish Ballet, featuring a Victorian auditorium, Theatre Royal presents first class entertainment for all!

Theatre Royal Glasgow

About Theatre Royal Glasgow

282 Hope Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 3QA
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The Theatre Royal Glasgow is a historic theatre located in the heart of Glasgow's city centre. It was opened in 1867 and has since hosted a wide variety of productions, including opera, ballet, musicals, and plays. The theatre is home to Scottish Opera and Scottish Ballet, and it also hosts a number of other events, such as concerts, conferences, and gala dinners.

The Theatre Royal Glasgow is a beautiful example of Victorian architecture. The auditorium is decorated with ornate plasterwork and chandeliers, and the stalls and dress circle offer excellent views of the stage. The theatre is also fully accessible, with wheelchair spaces and hearing loops available.

If you're looking for a great night out in Glasgow, be sure to check out the Theatre Royal Glasgow. With its stunning surroundings and varied programme of events, it's the perfect place to see a show.

Upcoming Events at Theatre Royal Glasgow

The Last Laugh

15th July 2025 - 19th July 2025

Direct from a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Last Laugh re-imagines the lives of three of Britain's all-time greatest comedy heroes, Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse!

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The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition

25th July 2025 - 26th July 2025

Creative Learning presents a talented local cast and a sensational new youth production of one of the world's most beloved musicals, The Wizard of Oz!

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Scottish Ballet - Mary, Queen of Scots

17th September 2025 - 20th September 2025

With bold choreography, new music, striking sets and costumes, the iconic story of Mary, Queen of Scots is brought to the Theatre Royal Glasgow by Scottish Ballet!

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Chris McCausland: Yonks!

23rd September 2025

Chris McCausland is hitting the road again with another masterclass in stand-up comedy that has literally been yonks in the making... don't miss it at the Theatre Royal Glasgow on September 23rd!

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An Evening with Racing Icons Mika Häkkinen & David Coulthard

24th September 2025

Fierce rivals, close friends, and racing icons - don't miss this unique chance to see Mika Häkkinen & David Coulthard as you've never seen them before!

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Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf

26th September 2025

In this brand new show at the Theatre Royal Glasgow, Stewart Lee shares his stage with a tough-talking werewolf comedian from the dark forests of the subconscious who hates humanity.

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Edwyn Collins

27th September 2025

Don't miss Eighties indie icon Edwyn Collins, the co-founder of the iconic Orange Juice and Postcard Records, as he plays live at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in support of his brand new album!

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Scottish Opera - La bohème

11th October 2025 - 25th October 2025

Puccini's La bohème stands as one of the world's most celebrated and frequently performed operas, don't miss Scottish Opera's production when it comes to the Theatre Royal Glasgow in October!

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Scottish Opera - L’heure espagnole & The Bear

Selected dates between 18th October 2025 - 22nd October 2025

Scottish Opera presents L'heure espagnole & The Bear a new double bill of two comedies of infidelity directed by Jacopo Spirei!

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Hamilton

29th October 2025 - 27th December 2025

Don’t throw away your shot, West End smash hit Hamilton the musical is coming to the Theatre Royal Glasgow for an eight week run between October and December!

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Scottish Ballet - The Snow Queen

3rd January 2026 - 17th January 2026

Scottish Ballet's spectacular and much-loved production of The Snow Queen returns to the Theatre Royal Glasgow, after its sell-out tour in 2022!

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Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv

18th January 2026

Hot on the heels of a sell-out 138 date tour of these green and groovy isles, Al Murray returns to the Theatre Royal Glasgow with a brand-new stand-up show for 2026!

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The Woman In Black

20th January 2026 - 24th January 2026

Over 7 million people have lived to tell the tale of one of the most chilling and successful theatre events ever staged, make sure you're one of them when The Woman In Black returns to Glasgow!

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Single White Female

2nd February 2026 - 6th February 2026

Based on the iconic 90's psychological thriller, Single White Female starring Kym Marsh will make its Scottish premiere at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in June!

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Scottish Opera - The Great Wave

Selected dates between 12th February 2026 - 14th February 2026

Scottish Opera presents the world premiere of Dai Fujikura and Harry Ross's The Great Wave: an extravagant story about artist Katsushika Hokusai and his famous woodblock print!

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Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift

17th February 2026 - 21st February 2026

Murder comes to the countryside in the theatrical world premiere of the critically acclaimed television favourite Midsomer Murders at the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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Talking Sopranos

22nd February 2026

Two of The Sopranos' most beloved cast members, Steve Schirripa and Emmy Award-winner Michael Imperioli bring the show to life in hilarious live stage show, Talking Sopranos!

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Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile

24th February 2026 - 28th February 2026

A brand-new adaptation of the globally celebrated Agatha Christie story Death on the Nile is heading out on a nationwide tour, don't miss it at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in February!

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Scottish Opera - Tristan und Isolde

7th March 2026

Justin Way directs a timeless tale of forbidden love when Scottish Opera bring Tristan und Isolde to the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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Bridget Christie: Jacket Potato Pizza

15th March 2026

Bridget Christie hits the road again with brand new show, Jacket Potato Pizza, don't miss her at the Theatre Royal Glasgow as part of Glasgow International Comedy Festival!

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Horrible Histories - The Concert

20th March 2026 - 21st March 2026

For the very first time, your favourite songs and characters from the BAFTA Award-winning CBBC TV series HORRIBLE HISTORIES will be appearing live (and dead) on stage at the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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Vittorio Angelone: You Can’t Say Nothing Any More

29th March 2026

After two sold out tours, Vittorio Angelone is heading back on the road with his brand new show... You Can’t Say Nothing Any More!

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Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts

31st March 2026 - 4th April 2026

Starring Tom Chambers as Inspector Morse, House of Ghosts at the Theatre Royal Glasgow is a must-see for fans of compelling detective stories and thrilling mysteries!

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Scottish Ballet - Starstruck

16th April 2026 - 18th April 2026

Prepare to be transported into a glamorous world where jazz meets ballet, and the stars align when Scottish Ballet bring Starstruck to the Theatre Royal Glasgow in April!

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Scottish Opera - The Marriage of Figaro

9th May 2026 - 23rd May 2026

Sir Thomas Allen revives his much-loved production of Mozart's unstoppable masterpiece when Scottish Opera bring The Marriage of Figaro to the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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The Battle

26th May 2026 - 30th May 2026

Glasgow's Theatre Royal is thrilled to announce The Battle, a new comedy based (mostly) on real events co-presented by Melting Pot and Birmingham Rep, will arrive at the venue in May 2026!

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TSP presents The Cher Show

10th June 2026 - 13th June 2026

The queen of pop is coming to the Theatre Royal Glasgow! Join Theatre South Productions for a glittering, feel-good celebration of one of the world's most iconic popstars... Cher!

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Operation Mincemeat

9th November 2026 - 14th November 2026

Singin' in the Rain meets Strangers on a Train, Operation Mincemeat is the fast-paced, hilarious and unbelievable true story of the twisted secret mission that won us World War II!

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