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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

Elvis Costello & Steve Nieve

5th September 2024

Elvis Costello and Steve Nieve have announced a 15 date tour which will see them play selections from a songbook that is fifty years long and twice as deep!

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Burlesque The Musical

11th September 2024 - 28th September 2024

The glamorous, gritty and outrageously fun brand-new musical based on the much-loved hit movie starring Christina Aguilera will have its Scottish premiere at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in September!

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Scottish Opera - Don Pasquale

12th October 2024 - 26th October 2024

Follow the exploits of Don Pasquale in this riotous new version of Donizetti's classic comic opera when Scottish Opera return to the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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Scottish Opera - Albert Herring

18th October 2024 - 22nd October 2024

One of the 20th century's most beloved operatic comedies, Albert Herring is Britten's loose adaptation of a Guy de Maupassant short story, full of quirky yet loveable characters and 1980s nostalgia.

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Scottish Opera - Access Don Pasquale

25th October 2024

Scottish Opera's accessible afternoon performances make coming to a favourite opera as easy and stress-free as possible – keeping the drama on stage where it belongs!

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Only Fools & Horses The Musical

28th October 2024 - 2nd November 2024

Direct from a record-breaking four-year sold-out run-in London's West End, Only Fools & Horses The Musical is coming to Glasgow... only a 42 carat plonker would miss it!

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Disney’s Aladdin

6th November 2024 - 30th November 2024

Experience Disney's spectacular Broadway and West End musical Aladdin on its UK and Ireland Tour, flying in on a magic carpet to the Theatre Royal Glasgow in November 2024!

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Scottish Ballet - The Nutcracker

6th December 2024 - 30th December 2024

Scottish Ballet's much-loved production of The Nutcracker returns! Catch it at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in December 2024!

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Shine Productions presents Titanic The Musical

15th January 2025 - 18th January 2025

Join Shine Productions for the incredible retelling of Titanic at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in January!

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Bill Bryson’s Notes From a Small Island

28th January 2025 - 1st February 2025

Bill Bryson's smash-hit memoir, Notes From a Small Island, comes to the Theatre Royal Glasgow stage in an acclaimed adaptation, starring national treasure Les Dennis!

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The Girl On The Train

28th January 2025 - 1st February 2025

Adapted from Paula Hawkins' novel – an international phenomenon selling over twenty million copies worldwide – this gripping new play will keep you guessing until the final moment!

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Scottish Opera - The Makropulos Affair

15th February 2025 - 22nd February 2025

Hailed as an unmissable triumph and nominated for a 2022 Southbank Sky Arts Award, this co-production of Janáček’s mature masterpiece, The Makropulos Affair, returns to Scottish Opera!

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Scottish Opera - National Opera Studio

21st February 2025

Scottish Opera welcomes the rising stars of the UK National Opera Studio to Glasgow's Theatre Royal on Friday 21st February!

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SIX

25th February 2025 - 1st March 2025

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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Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

3rd March 2025 - 8th March 2025

Direct from the West End, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is a unique and audacious retelling of Jane Austen’s most iconic love story! Don't miss it at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in March!

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Anton Du Beke - At The Musicals

16th March 2025

Strictly Come Dancing legend and judge, Anton Du Beke, takes to the stage in 2025. With his live band, guest singer and dancers, expect a fab-u-lous evening of song, dance and laughter!

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War Horse

25th March 2025 - 5th April 2025

The National Theatre will bring their acclaimed production War Horse to the Theatre Royal Glasgow for the first time in 2025!

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Ghost Stories

8th April 2025 - 12th April 2025

Enter a world full of thrilling twists and epic turns, where the ultimate love-letter to horror is imagined live on stage as West End hit Ghost Stories comes to the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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Scottish Opera - The Merry Widow

30th April 2025 - 17th May 2025

Scottish Opera Director John Savournin brings his joyful touch to Lehár's waltz-filled charmer The Merry Widow at the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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Scottish Opera - Trial By Jury

14th May 2025 - 16th May 2025

With a comic cast performing contrasting roles in both pieces, Trial by Jury / A Matter of Misconduct! promises an unmissable night of classic G&S comedy and new writing!

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Scottish Opera - Access The Merry Widow

15th May 2025

Scottish Opera's accessible afternoon performances make coming to a favourite opera as easy and stress-free as possible – keeping the drama on stage where it belongs!

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Scottish Ballet: The Crucible

22nd May 2025 - 24th May 2025

Scottish Ballet return to the Theatre Royal Glasgow in May with Arthur Miller's drama of power and persecution, The Crucible!

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Nick Mohammed is Mr Swallow: Show Pony

25th May 2025

Star of Ted Lasso and one of the worst contestants in Taskmaster history, Nick Mohammed heads to the Theatre Royal Glasgow with his new show as his critically acclaimed alter-ego, Mr Swallow!

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Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake

3rd June 2025 - 7th June 2025

Matthew Bourne's audacious, rule-breaking reinvention of Tchaikovsky's masterpiece has now become the most successful dance theatre production of all time, don't miss it at the Theatre Royal Glasgow!

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Picture You Dead

10th June 2025 - 14th June 2025

Superintendent Roy Grace is back for the seventh Peter James stage adaptation, with the bestselling Picture You Dead, at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in June!

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Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors

10th July 2025 - 12th July 2025

Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips when Horrible Histories returns to the Theatre Royal Glasgow with Terrible Tudors!

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Horrible Histories - Awful Egyptians

10th July 2025 - 12th July 2025

Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips when Horrible Histories returns to the Theatre Royal Glasgow with Awful Egyptians!

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