Theatre Events in Glasgow in October 2025
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Events in Glasgow
Singin’ I’m No A Billy He’s A Tim
Des Dillon's smash hit comedy, Singing I'm No A Billy He's A Tim, returns to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow as part of it's 20th Anniversary tour!
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Glasgow 850
2025 will be a big year for Glasgow as we celebrate the city's 850th birthday. It's a milestone and everyone who has or does call Glasgow home is invited to the party!
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Wheels Of Life
Wheels of Life at Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre is a special show which features some of the earliest and most exquisite work created by Eduard Bersudsky in Russia.
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A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season
With wonderful musicals, hilarious comedies and thrilling dramas, there is plenty of great treats to tuck into this Autumn at A Play, A Pie and A Pint!
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Small Acts of Love
Citizens Theatre in association with the National Theatre of Scotland presents Small Acts of Love, a powerful new play that celebrates love, resilience, and community.
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A Kick Up the Arts with Nicola Meighan
Join writer and BBC broadcaster Nicola Meighan for a late lunch live recording of her Scottish arts and culture podcast, A Kick Up The Arts, at The Stand Glasgow!
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Black Hole Sign
Black Hole Sign takes a razor-sharp scalpel to the absurdities, tragedies and hilarity within of one of our most beloved but besieged institutions... the NHS.
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Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
West End mega-hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, comes to the King's Theatre Glasgow in 2025 as part of its first ever UK & Ireland tour!
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Auld Pals - Stars of Still Game
Whether you're a superfan or just looking for a great night out, 'Auld Pals - Stars of Still Game' at the O2 Academy Glasgow is not to be missed!
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A Dream Called Vienna
Gallus Outlaws Theatre Company bring A Dream Called Vienna, a play about aspirations, hopes, and the freedom of change, to The Boardwalk in October!
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When We Were Young
When We Were Young at The Pavilion Theatre is both a hilarious and nostalgic look back to 1990s Glasgow as well as a heartbreaking story of stolen youth.
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An Evening With Dr Louise Newson
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of learning and laughter as Dr Louise Newson, the leading medical doctor on menopause and hormones, comes to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow.
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The Dinosaur That Pooped - A Rock Show!
Adapted for the stage from the number 1 best-selling books by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter, The Dinosaur That Pooped is coming to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 5th October!
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The Pantheon Club presents Shrek The Musical
The Pantheon Club present everyone's favourite ogre in the hilarious stage spectacle, Shrek The Musical, based on the Oscar-winning smash hit film!
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Explorers: The Age of Discovery with James May
From Ice Age migrations to space travel, the stories of famous, infamous and unknown explorers will come to life, presented by British television presenter and award-winning journalist James May!
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Gone But Not Forgotten
Starring an all star Scottish cast, don't miss the laugh out loud comedy, Gone But Not Forgotten when it returns to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow in October!
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Professor Tartan’s Scottish Science Show
Professor Tartan's Scottish Science Show is coming to Hillhead Library on Friday 10th October. Round up yer pals and yer wee ones, and come feel the magic o' science, the Scottish way!
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Combining physical comedy and puppetry, Hercules the Bear tells the wild, funny and touching true story of how a very special grizzly bear became a folk legend.
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Scottish Opera - La bohème
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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The Goose And Mrs Frost
From crisp white paper pages to bright colourful pop-up scenes, The Goose And Mrs Frost is a show about the changes in the seasons, overcoming adversity and the transformative power of kindness.
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The Martin Hurson Story
Gerry Cunningham will tell the story of Martin Hurson in a heart breaking and honest way at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow.
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A Rehearsed Reading by Miss Maureen Beattie of Acting Up by Mr Frederic Mohr
Don't miss the opportunity to see Miss Maureen Beattie, one of Scotland's foremost performers, in a rehearsed reading of the one woman play, Acting Up at the Britannia Panopticon!
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Across The Universe - The Beatles 66-70
Across The Universe is a celebration of The Beatles' studio years 1966-1970. This unique show featuring live band and orchestra is a must-see for all Beatles fans at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!
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Grayson Perry: Are You Good?
Grayson Perry is travelling the country, exploring whether we are as virtuous as we think, don't miss him live at the King's Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 12th October!
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Murder Mystery Lunch: Gangsters and Gatsby
YOU interrogate the suspects. YOU piece together the clues. YOU make the accusations... Can YOU catch the killer at Rainbow Valley's Gangsters and Gatsby Murder Mystery Lunch?
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The Witch And The Egg
One performer and a flock of shadow puppets tell a joyful and heartwarming story about friends, foolishness and flying away when The Witch And The Egg comes to the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre!
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South Side Stars
Join the PI and Glasgow Life for a week long project where young people will work with professional theatre, vocal and dance coaches to create performances for the South Side Stars competition!
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TaylorMania - Taylor Swift Eras Tribute Concert
Katy Ellis a self obsessed 'Swiftie' with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall!
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The Princess Proms
Don't miss a magical concert singing the enchanting songs from your favourite movies when The Princess Proms comes to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Monday 13th October!
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Riverdance
To celebrate an incredible 30th year milestone, Riverdance will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to the Kings Theatre Glasgow in October!
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Darren McGarvey: Trauma Industrial Complex
Orwell Prize-winning author Darren McGarvey, AKA hip-hop artist Loki, offers a revealing, deeply personal exploration of the dangerous stories we tell ourselves about trauma.
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Take Me Somewhere
Take Me Somewhere is an international, biennial festival and year-round sector support organisation that exists to position Scotland as the place to create and see radical performance.
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Take Me Somewhere: EXXY
Joined on stage by three performers who walk and talk like him, watch as Dan Daw finds comfort in the possibility of finally blending in, after a lifetime of standing out.
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Take Me Somewhere: Self insert outside fan spiral (on ice)
A live action figure skating fan fiction / a heaving wet totally real figure skating event made up of lots of bits of slippery, pleasurable neurodivergent overwhelm.
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Hollyoaks: The 30th Anniversary Tour
Join the stars of Hollyoaks up close and personal for an access-all-areas live tour, as they spill secrets, relive the show's most shocking moments and share never-before-told stories!
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Kipper The Sea Dragon & Bertie the Moon Dragon
Join Rachel Huggins a Scottish Book Trust member, for lively readings of Kipper the Sea Dragon & Bertie the Moon Dragon at the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre this October Half Term!
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The Ultimate Classic Rock Show
Dust off your air guitars for The Ultimate Classic Rock Show, an evening of the very best Classic Rock anthems from legends past and present at the Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on October 16th!
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Through The Mud
Against a stunning live soundtrack of gospel and blues, Through The Mud explores what it takes to become a revolutionary.
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Dystopia: The Rock Opera
Fresh from a hugely successful 5 star Edinburgh Fringe run, Dystopia: The Rock Opera storms into Oran Mor with blistering musicianship, razor-edged satire, humour and cinematic stagecraft!
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Monkey Madness
Guaranteed fun and laughter awaits at Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre with Gary Dunn and his cheeky sidekick Chico The Monkey!
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Take Me Somewhere: Selkie - The Wet And Wild Show
Craig Manson’s thrilling reimagining of the Selkie myth is a once in a lifetime opportunity to get up close and personal with the magical, shimmering beast!
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Doris Uhlich: Come Back Again
Platform is delighted to welcome the world premiere of Doris Uhlich - Come Back Again as part of Take Me Somewhere Festival 2025!
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Scottish Opera - L’heure espagnole & The Bear
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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Take Me Somewhere: MEXA
How does one go on alone when the collective no longer exists? Who tells the stories of bodies that can no longer speak?
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Fin vs History: Live!
Join Fin Taylor and Horatio Gould on their trademark disgusting sofa, as they bring a live version of their smash hit podcast to Glasgow's Old Fruitmarket on Sunday 19th October!
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Talon - The Best Of The Eagles
The World's definitive Eagles tribute show, Talon, return by popular demand to the Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 19th October with their 'Busy Being Fabulous' Tour!
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The Three Bears
The metal world of Goldilicks meets the naturally wooden world of the Three Bears at Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre and the result, a very sticky adventure all round!
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Piers Morgan: Woke Is Dead with Andrew Doyle
Piers Morgan will bring his show, Woke Is Dead, to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Monday 20th October.
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GLOC present Rock of Ages
Join GLOC for an unforgettable week of high energy 80s rock when they bring their production of Rock of Ages to the King's Theatre Glasgow in October!
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Take Me Somewhere: Regina Caeli
Regina Caeli explores a life lived together; framed by funeral rituals, a dodgy children's choir and the music of Eric Carmen.
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The Glass Menagerie
Don't miss a gripping new staging of Tennessee Williams' iconic masterpiece, The Glass Menagerie, at the Citizens Theatre in October!
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These Mechanisms
Brimming with curiosity and joy, Christine manipulates and raps her way along a precarious journey, taking us to surprising places! Just got to keep going!
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Celtic - Road To Seville
Amassing more than 900 appearances in the Green & White Hoops, five Celtic legends are coming to The Glasgow Pavilion to talk about their action-packed football careers!
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Take Me Somewhere: FRANK
Fresh from a knockout run and critical acclaim at Kunstenfestivaldesarts, FRANK arrives as the bold final chapter in Cherish Menzo's trilogy.
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Handle With Care
Here. Now. Together. No one is watching. What is yours, stays yours. Take good care of it. And send us a postcard.
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Come and see the amazing creativity of the Citizen Theatre's longest-running Participate group, as they bring this exciting new show to the stage!
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Wayqueycuna
In a world where neoliberalism violently erases cultural memory and collective identity, Wayqeycuna is both an offering and resistance.
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Steve Steinman’s Anything for Love
The highly acclaimed Steve Steinman brings his brand-new production of Anything For Love - The Meat Loaf Story to the SEC Armadillo on Friday 24th October!
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Michael Starring Ben
Michael Jackson fans prepare to be wowed as the UK's ultimate tribute to the King Of Pop is heading out on tour including a night at the SEC Armadillo on October 25th 2025!
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Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast with the Denton Deviants
Scotland's Rocky Horror shadowcast, and the only active Shadowcast in the UK, the Denton Deviants are bringing the Timewarp to the world's oldest surviving music hall!
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Take Me Somewhere: Still Lives
Still Lives is a performance-installation series that captures (with ropes) significant moments or movement in relation to specific cultural contexts.
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Take Me Somewhere: You Live You Learn
You Live You Learn is about burnout, our relationship to work and the significance it has in society.
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Broadway in the Bar
A first-class professional cast from Insideout Productions will sing your favourite showstoppers when Broadway in the Bar returns to Oran Mor Glasgow!
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Take Me Somewhere: asses.masses
The unemployed donkeys have one demand: the humans must surrender their machines and give all donkeys their jobs back. But revolution is never easy!
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The Magic Mod
Rock 'n' Rolls favourite magician, The Magic Mod, is returning to Glasgow for a night at The Stand Comedy Club on Monday 27th October!
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Let The Right One In
Final-year students from the Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland presents Let The Right One In, an enchanting, brutal vampire myth and coming-of-age love story based on the bestselling novel.
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Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon, the multi-award-winning musical sensation about one of the greatest bands of all time, The Kinks, is returning for a major UK tour, don't miss it at the King's Theatre Glasgow!
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Queen By Candlelight
Following a run of sell-out shows across the UK, join Concerts By Candlelight for an incredible night of Queen anthems at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Wednesday 29th October!
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Totally Tina!
Come shake a tail feather with the UK's supreme Tina tribute – Justine Riddoch – and her talented cast at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Thursday 30th October!
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Where’s The Ghost
It's nearly Halloween and Gary Dunn will have you laughing your socks off in his amazing comedy magic show for all the family, along with his trusty side kick Chico the Monkey!
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A Halloween Hell Murder Mystery
This Halloween, prepare for an evening of spine-chilling suspense and supernatural surprises at Number 10 Hotel's Murder Mystery event! Can you solve the mystery before it's too late?
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Friday Night Fling: Creep Show Peepshow Burlesque
For the October edition of The Friday Night Fling, Glasgow Festival of Burlesque are summoning something truly otherworldly... and just a little bit spooky!
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KIDZ BOP Live Certified BOP Tour
The KIDZ BOP Kids, Aleah, Cliff, Matty and Shila, are bringing their LIVE Certified BOP Tour back to the UK! Don't miss them live at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Friday 31st October!
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Magic Den’s Silly Spooky Magic Show
Don't miss Magic Den's hilarious silly and a wee bit spooky interactive Halloween magic show, suitable for all the family, at Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre!
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Theatre Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Hercules the Bear
Combining physical comedy and puppetry, Hercules the Bear tells the wild, funny and touching true story of how a very special grizzly bear became a folk legend.
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Giffnock Theatre Players: Whisky Galore
You'll find the laughter flows as freely as the whisky when Giffnock Theatre Players return to Eastwood Park Theatre with much loved Scottish Comedy Whisky Galore!
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National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren’s Profession
Filmed live from the West End, Mrs. Warren's Profession reunites Imelda Staunton with director Dominic Cooke, exploring the clash between morality and independence, traditions and progress.
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Hel Cabaret - BloodMoon
It's the season of thinning veils. Have you lit your lanterns to protect you? Then join Hel Cabaret for 'BloodMoon' at La Belle Angele Edinburgh on Thursday 30th October!
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Come From Away
7,000 Stranded Passengers. One Small Town. A Remarkable True Story. Don't miss this amateur production at Church Hill Theatre!
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Stuntman
Stuntman, at Corn Exchange Haddington, is a fun and heartfelt show which is silly but caring and asks important questions about violence in action movies and violence in real life.
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Symphonix Rock Orchestra
Symphonix Rock Orchestra visit Carnegie Hall on Saturday 25th October with their bombastic Rock show, showcasing the biggest and best rock anthems of all time!
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Ultimate 70’s Show
Come and join the band as we take you on a rollercoaster back to the days where melodies and big hooks were king and we could all leave our inhibitions at the door.
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Common Tongue
Common Tongue is a play aboot imperfect Scots, a fast-paced and quick-witted one-person show exploring the impact of language, identity and their intersections in Scotland.
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Cinema Live: Tosca
The splendour of Rome. The devastation of war. Puccini's operatic thriller returns in an epic new production. Don't miss it at Airdrie Town Hall Cinema in October!
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Celtic Da’s: A New Play By Phil Differ
Phil Differ brings his new play Celtic Da's, starring Raymond Mearns and Bruce Morton, to Cumbernauld Theatre on Friday 31st October!
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Artie’s Singing Kettle - Halloween
Join Artie's Singing Kettle 'Halloween' show for a spooktacular extravaganza at the Henderson Theatre, Shotts Community Centre on Sunday 19th October!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Rangers Legends Live!
An Evening with Rangers legends comes to the Beacon Arts centre in Greenock Starring: Mark Hateley, Ian Durrant, John Brown and Graham Roberts.
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Crown Ballet presents The Nutcracker
Crown Ballet return to Beacon Arts Centre in October to enchant you with the delightful production of The Nutcracker, a wonderful treat full of glitter for the whole family!
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The Man Who Left The Titanic
Isosceles Company come to Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 5th October with their acclaimed production, The Man Who Left The Titanic.
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Legally Blonde
'OMIGOD you guys'! Rubber Chicken Theatre teens and adults are back at Macrobert Arts Centre this October with their production of Legally Blonde!
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A Night To Remember: Motown Show
Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time when A Night To Remember: Motown Show comes to The Albert Halls in Stirling on Saturday 25th October!
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Movies to Musicals Grease - School Edition
Movies to Musicals returns to the Macrobert Arts Centre this October with Grease The School Edition!
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