Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical is spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest – direct from the West End and now heading to Citizens Theatre!
About Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
| 5th Feb 2026 to 7th Feb 2026 | |
| See event website for details | |
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Citizens Theatre 119 Gorbals Street, Glasgow South Side G5 9DS |
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| £28.50 Adult / £16 Child | |
| Visit the event website here |
Image Credit: Alex Brenner
Olivier Award winners – Best Entertainment and Family Show 2016
With fifteen years as an Edinburgh Fringe must-see phenomenon, a BBC Radio 4 series, a critically acclaimed West End run and an Olivier Award to their name, The Showstoppers have delighted audiences across the globe with their ingenious blend of comedy, musical theatre and spontaneity.
A brand new musical comedy is created from scratch at each performance of this award-winning show as audience suggestions are transformed on the spot into all-singing, all dancing productions with hilarious results.
These incredible performers are guaranteed to impress as they create shows packed with drama, dazzling dance routines and catchy melodies – and it’s all made up on the spot!
So whether you fancy Hamilton in a hospital, Sondheim in the Sahara or Grease in the Gorbals, you suggest it and The Showstoppers will sing it!
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