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Theatre Events in Glasgow in October 2026

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Events in Glasgow

Journey

Selected dates between 7th January 2026 - 20th December 2026

Journey is one of Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre's two shows. It features a wide selection of kinetic sculptures including the most recent works by Eduard Bersudsky made in Scotland.

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Wheels Of Life

Selected dates between 8th January 2026 - 20th December 2026

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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Two Doors Down Live

Selected dates between 25th September 2026 - 11th October 2026

Meet all the regulars from Latimer Crescent when the smash hit BBC show Two Doors Down takes up residence in Glasgow's OVO Hydro in September & October!

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SIX

29th September 2026 - 3rd October 2026

From Tudor queens to pop princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales! Catch Six The Musical when it returns to the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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The Pantheon Club presents Dear Evan Hansen

29th September 2026 - 3rd October 2026

Following their recent productions of Shrek The Musical, Annie and Sunshine On Leith, Pantheon return to the King's Theatre Glasgow with Dear Evan Hansen!

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Miriam’s Full English LIVE

4th October 2026

Join Miriam Margolyes OBE in conversation at the King's Theatre Glasgow for stories from her new book, naughty confessions, and a no-holds-barred Q&A where no question is off-limits!

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The Archers: Live at 75

4th October 2026

It's time to don your best hat, dust off your prize-winning jam recipe and join The King's Theatre Glasgow for an unforgettable celebration of 75 glorious years of BBC Radio 4's The Archers!

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Psychic Sally

6th October 2026

The nation's favourite psychic is back on tour! Sally's show will have you on the edge of your seat, as she continues to bring mediumship into the 21st century!

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Waitress

6th October 2026 - 10th October 2026

Treat yourself to a 'slice of five-star musical pie' (The Times) as the hit musical comedy Waitress comes to the King's Theatre Glasgow for one week only!

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Queen By Candlelight

7th October 2026

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 7th October!

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Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds

9th October 2026

One of the most trailblazing arena tours of all time, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of 'The War of The Worlds' - LIVE! The Concert Experience comes to the SEC Armadillo on Friday 9th October!

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Mary Beard - The Secret Histories of Ancient Rome

11th October 2026

Renowned historian Mary Beard returns to the stage, stepping once more into the world of Ancient Rome — a civilisation whose stories still shape the way we see ourselves today.

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Artie’s Singing Kettle - Halloween

12th October 2026

Join Artie's Singing Kettle 'Halloween' show for a spooktacular extravaganza at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Monday 12th October!

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Dirty Dancing

13th October 2026 - 17th October 2026

Exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing, Dirty Dancing returns to The King's Theatre Glasgow in October 2026 as part of a UK and Irish tour!

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Rollers Forever

14th October 2026 - 17th October 2026

Rollers Forever, the smash-hit tartan-clad musical celebrating the music, memories and passionate fandom of the Bay City Rollers returns to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow in October!

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Professor Brian Cox: Emergence World Tour

18th October 2026

After performing his smash-hit show 'Horizons' to nearly half a million people across the world, Professor Brian Cox is back with his new tour world tour Emergence!

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Dr John Cooper Clarke

20th October 2026

Literary phenomenon and cult hero Dr John Cooper Clarke returns to Glasgow for another evening at The Pavilion Theatre on Tuesday 20th October!

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

21st October 2026 - 24th October 2026

This visceral production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie looks head on at our enduring moral fascination with such a beguiling and dangerous character. 

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Brian Bilston: How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside

22nd October 2026

Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter, as Brian Bilston takes us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day!

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It’s Not Where You Start - A Spoken Word Experience By Scott Kyle

22nd October 2026

Award-winning actor and producer Scott Kyle brings 'It's Not Where You Start', his most personal and powerful work, to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow.

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Billy & Tim - The Widescreen Edition

23rd October 2026 - 24th October 2026

This explosive, hilarious, and thought-provoking play by Des Dillon returns to The Pavilion Theatre with a spectacular new twist, Billy & Tim, The Widescreen Edition (Bigger and Better Than Ever).

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The Legends Vegas: After Hours

25th October 2026

Get ready for the ultimate night out- Vegas: After Hours brings five Strictly dance legends together for a spectacular new show that captures all the glitz, glamour, and excitement of Las Vegas!

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Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man

27th October 2026 - 31st October 2026

Matthew Bourne's award-winning dance thriller The Car Man will return for a 2026 UK tour, coming to The King's Theatre Glasgow between Tuesday 25th and Saturday 31st October!

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The Story Of Guitar Heroes

27th October 2026

The UK's No.1 guitar anthems concert The Story of Guitar Heroes returns to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Tuesday 27th October as part of their 10th Anniversary Tour!

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The Blindboy Podcast Live

28th October 2026

Experience The Blindboy Podcast LIVE with polymath, best-selling author, screenwriter, songwriter, musician, producer and academic Blindboy Boatclub!

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Hen Night Horror

29th October 2026 - 31st October 2026

Thrilling, terrifying, hilarious... Hen Night Horror at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow is an original musical comedy that promises to put the willies right up ye!

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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:

Oh What A Night!

Oh What A Night!

29th October 2026 - 30th October 2026

Oh What A Night! at Eastwood Park Theatre will take you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons!

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Superstar - A Musical Evening with Ben Forster

Superstar - A Musical Evening with Ben Forster

31st October 2026

In this intimate show at Eastwood Park Theatre, Ben Forster will sing the hit songs that made him a star – as well as sharing captivating stories about his life in the limelight!

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Go West - We Close Our Eyes, And Other Stories - An Intimate Evening With Singer Peter Cox

Go West - We Close Our Eyes, And Other Stories - An Intimate Evening With Singer Peter Cox

16th October 2026

Best known as the lead vocalist of pop duo Go West, Peter Cox will look back on his stellar career that spanned four decades when he comes to Eastwood Park Theatre on Friday 16th October!

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Theatre Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Doctor Bonk’s Macarbaret

Doctor Bonk’s Macarbaret

Selected dates between 18th October 2025 - 19th December 2026

Dr Bonk, Scotland's silliest surgeon, presents the Macarbaret: a madcap hour of drag, burlesque, music, comedy, and medical mayhem!

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Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde

29th September 2026 - 3rd October 2026

The iconic international West End and Broadway smash hit musical comedy Legally Blonde The Musical is back in fashion with a huge new production, don't miss it at the Edinburgh Playhouse!

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Jersey Boys

Jersey Boys

12th October 2026 - 17th October 2026

The internationally acclaimed stage sensation Jersey Boys is working its way back round the UK and stops off at Edinburgh Playhouse in October!

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Theatre Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Cirque De Celine

Cirque De Celine

10th October 2026

Immerse yourself in a dazzling symphony of acrobats and aerialists as they dance to the rhythm of Celine Dion's biggest hits at Rothes Halls on Saturday 10th October 2026!

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Illusion: Impossible

Illusion: Impossible

7th October 2026

Illusion: Impossible is a mind blowing theatrical experience packed with breathtaking magic and illusions for all ages, coming to Carnegie Hall on 7th October!

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Noel Fitzpatrick - Medicine & Music

Noel Fitzpatrick - Medicine & Music

11th October 2026

Professor Noel Fitzpatrick is hitting the road in 2027 with a completely new show, combining his passion for both animals and music, don't miss him live at Carnegie Hall on Sunday 11th October!

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Theatre Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Balancing in Freedom

Balancing in Freedom

Selected dates between 18th April 2026 - 11th October 2026

Following a sold-out, standing-ovation premiere at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, Balancing in Freedom returns to the stage in 2026.

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Hen Night Horror

Hen Night Horror

13th October 2026

Thrilling, terrifying, hilarious... Hen Night Horror at Airdrie Town Hall is an original musical comedy that promises to put the willies right up ye!

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The Seven Witches of Torryburn

The Seven Witches of Torryburn

13th October 2026

The Seven Witches of Torryburn is a powerful and moving theatre production that uncovers the untold stories of the innocent women persecuted during the Scottish Witch Trials!

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Theatre Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Hen Night Horror

Hen Night Horror

18th October 2026

Thrilling, terrifying, hilarious... Hen Night Horror at Beacon Arts Centre is an original musical comedy that promises to put the willies right up ye!

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Adam Garcia’s Emerald Storm

Adam Garcia’s Emerald Storm

1st October 2026

Emerald Storm is a tale of love, rivalry and turmoil! Feel the immense power and thunderous rhythms as Irish Dance and Modern Tap combine for this show not to be missed at Beacon Arts Centre!

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Witch Hunt

Witch Hunt

31st October 2026

Inspired by Shakespeare's tragedy, Witch Hunt is an exciting new musical which tells the untold story of Macbeth's three witches. Don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre Studio on Saturday 31st October!

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Theatre Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Brian Bilston: How To Lay An Egg with a Horse Inside

Brian Bilston: How To Lay An Egg with a Horse Inside

24th October 2026

Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter, as Brian Bilston takes us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day!

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Witch Hunt

Witch Hunt

17th October 2026

Inspired by Shakespeare's tragedy, Witch Hunt is an exciting new musical which tells the untold story of Macbeth's three witches. Don't miss it at Macrobert Arts Centre on Saturday 17th October!

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Celine - My Heart Will Go On

Celine - My Heart Will Go On

9th October 2026

Experience the ultimate Celine Dion tribute Concert as it tours across the UK when Celine - My Heart Will Go On comes to The Albert Halls, Stirling on 9th October!

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Events in Other Areas

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Popular Events

Day Fever Glasgow
DAY FEVER RETURNS TO GLASGOW! Yes, that's right! Day Fever, the Saturday daytime disco, that doesn't ruin your Sunday, is returning to BAaD in 2026!
Glasgow Doctor Who Society Film Screening: In The Loop (2009)
Join the Glasgow Doctor Who Society at Loks to watch the hilarious big screen adaptation of hit BBC satire comedy 'The Thick of It' starring Peter Capaldi, written by Armando Iannucci.
Retro Reels
Step back in time at Riverside Museum and immerse yourself in the unforgettable world of 1980s cinema, on a nostalgic journey through the props, stories, and creativity that shaped a generation.
Blochairn Car Boot Sale
Browse the stalls and bag yourself a bargain at Blochairn Car Boot Sale which is held every Sunday from 6am to 3pm!
Abandoned: International Photography Exhibition
The Glasgow Gallery of Photography are hosting a month long photography exhibition, with the theme Abandoned at their exhibition space on High Street during January!

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