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!
About Theatre Royal Glasgow
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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.
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Upcoming Events at Theatre Royal Glasgow
Scottish Ballet - The Nutcracker
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 Present School of Rock
Get Ready to ROCK, Glasgow! School of Rock bursts onto the Theatre Royal stage in January 2025 courtesy of Shine Productions.
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Shine Productions presents Titanic The Musical - POSTPONED
Join Shine Productions for the incredible retelling of Titanic at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in January!
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Moving Cloud: TRIP & Brìghde Chaimbeul with Scottish Dance Theatre
Moving Cloud is an exciting collaboration of contemporary dance and traditional music created by Celtic Connections and Scottish Dance Theatre featuring the musicians of TRIP & Brìghde Chaimbeul!
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The Girl On The Train
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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Bill Bryson’s Notes From a Small Island - CANCELLED
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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Theatre Royal Glasgow Building And Heritage Tour
This exceptional insight into the Theatre Royal Glasgow is your chance to get to know the building like you never have before and grab some historical facts along the way!
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Scottish Opera - The Makropulos Affair
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
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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Movies to Musicals: A Night of Musical Theatre Magic
After a triumphant 10th Anniversary celebration, Movies to Musicals, a spectacular night of musical theatre magic will return to the Theatre Royal Glasgow on Sunday 2nd March!
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Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)
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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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 Theatre Royal Glasgow on Sunday 9th March!
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Boys From The Blackstuff
James Graham's powerful new adaptation of Alan Bleasdale's BAFTA award-winning TV series Boys From The Blackstuff comes to the Theatre Royal Glasgow direct from the National Theatre and the West End!
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Anton Du Beke - At The Musicals
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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Spiritualized
Neo-psychedelic space rock band Spiritualized will play the Theatre Royal Glasgow on Saturday 22nd March to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their ground-breaking album 'Pure Phase'!
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Ghost Stories
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
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
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
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
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
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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Tim Rice - My Life in Musicals - I Know Him so Well
Sir Tim Rice, the multi-award-winning, internationally renowned lyricist, will bring his extraordinary live musical theatre event, My Life In Musicals – I Know Him So Well to Glasgow!
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Go Your Own Way - The Fleetwood Mac Legacy
Go Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac, don't miss it at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in May!
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Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake
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
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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Killer Couples with Emma Kenny
Emma Kenny's Killer Couples promises an evening filled with intrigue, psychological depth, and discussions that will linger long after the show ends!
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Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation
Dara Ó Briain is back with a brand new live show! He'll bring Re:Creation to the Theatre Royal Glasgow on Thursday 26th and Friday 27th June!
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Rhys Darby - The Legend Returns
Kiwi icon Rhys Darby returns to the stage with a brand new stand-up show for 2025, don't miss him live at the Theatre Royal Glasgow on Saturday 28th June!
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Anton & Giovanni - Together Again
The nation's favourite dancing double act, Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice, will bring their brand new show, Together Again, to the Theatre Royal Glasgow on Tuesday 8th July!
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Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors
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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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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The Last Laugh
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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Chris McCausland: Yonks!
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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Stewart Lee vs The Man-Wulf
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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Scottish Ballet - The Snow Queen
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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Kings Theatre Glasgow
King's Theatre Glasgow is one of Scotland's most historic and significant theatres and is a must-visit for any theatre lover!
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is a world-leading conservatoire of music, drama, dance, production and film located in Glasgow City Centre.
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City Halls
City Halls, Glasgow's oldest purpose built performance space, has been entertaining visitors since 1841 and is renowned throughout the world for having some of the finest acoustics!
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Govanhill Baths
The Govanhill Baths is a community hub based in the heart of Govanhill providing free Health and Wellbeing educational workshops and classes for the local community free of charge.
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The Social Hub Glasgow
The Social Hub is a home for next-gen students and professionals, a hotel for travellers, a coworking space for big thinkers, a playground for entrepreneurs and a city meeting place for locals!
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The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall
The Britannia Music Hall (The Panopticon) located at the end of Argyle Street in Glasgow's Trongate is the oldest surviving music hall in the world!
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Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre is one of the most popular and unique attractions in Glasgow, entertaining and enthralling its audiences for over three decades since the original opening in 1989.
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Glee Club Glasgow
Comedy in Glasgow has a rich history, and Glee Club are proud to bring our newest venue to such a vibrant city!
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The Savings Bank
The Savings Bank is a spectacular independent venue in the immediate south of Glasgow.
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Platform Glasgow
Platform is the arts centre at the heart of The Bridge, located in Easterhouse, offering a year-round programme of cutting edge performance, music, visual arts and participation.
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Kilmardinny Arts Centre
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