Capitalising on the British public’s insatiable appetite for all things Drag, producer Joseph Purdy has brought adult pantomime to the nation this winter with their
REVIEWS
The King and I – King’s Theatre, Glasgow
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II’s The King and I is undoubtedly one of the finest musical’s from the Golden Age of musical theatre and
REVIEW: God of Carnage – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
As with her almost universally acclaimed 1994 play Art, Yasmina Reza’s God of Carnage is another comedy of middle class manners. This time, as it
REVIEW: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – SEC Armadillo, Glasgow
The panto-going citizens of Glasgow raised a cheer when the cast of the SEC Armadillo’s pantomime Snow White was announced. The almost universally adored Greg
REVIEW: Cinderella – Eastwood Park Theatre, Giffnock
Glasgow Academy of Musical Theatre Arts (GAMTA) have teamed up with Eastwood Park Theatre to present this year’s festive pantomime, Cinderella. The set and costumes
REVIEW: We Will Rock You – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
From a rocky start in 2002, We Will Rock You has defied critical backlash to become one of the UK’s best-loved musicals. Seen by over
REVIEW: The Overtones Christmas Party 2019 – Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
It has become a sign that the festive season is approaching when The Overtones land in town. It’s been a decade since they burst on
REVIEW: Jack and the Beanstalk – King’s Theatre, Glasgow
If it’s a big traditional panto with plenty of glitz and sparkle you’re looking for, then Glasgow King’s certainly delivers year on year. This year’s
REVIEW: Jinkx Monsoon and Ben DeLa Creme – All I Want For Christmas is Attention – Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow
Ben DeLa Creme and Jinkx Monsoon are back in Glasgow at the atmospheric Old Fruitmarket with their all-new seasonal spectacular, All I Want For Christmas
REVIEW: Iris – Scottish Opera at The City Halls, Glasgow
Iris, Pietro Mascagni’s little seen third opera, is presented in concert form at the City Halls in Glasgow, by Scottish Opera. Originally intended to be
REVIEW: Cinderfella – Tron Theatre, Glasgow
There has thankfully been a seismic shift in the Pantosphere in recent years to reflect the society we actually live in, and at the forefront
REVIEW: Jack Whitehall Stood Up – SSE Hydro Arena, Glasgow
The song The Greatest Show with sparkle-clad Vegas show dancers, a tumbling routine and fire canons, is not quite what you expect as the intro
REVIEW: SIX – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Divorced. Beheaded. Died. Divorced. Beheaded. Survived. Aragorn, Boleyn, Seymour, Cleves, Howard, Parr. Six women, six British Queens, reduced to six words in a rhyme. Toby
REVIEW: Motown the Musical – King’s Theatre, Glasgow
Eight hundred dollars, a loan from his family, was all it took for Berry Gordy to set up the legendary Motown Records. Flash forward to
WHAT'S ON FEBRUARY
INTERVIEW: Peppa Pig talks ahead of ‘Peppa Pig: My First Concert’ UK Tour
Peppa Pig: My First Concert is a fun and interactive introduction to a live orchestra will take Peppa Pig fans on a magical musical journey.
WHAT’S ON FEBRUARY: Whatever Happened to The Jaggy Nettles
It’s 1978. Unemployment and violence darken every Glasgow close, Scotland have been knocked out of the World Cup, Grease is at the top of the
WHAT’S ON FEBRUARY: SCOTTISH OPERA PREMIERE OF JOHN ADAMS’ ICONIC NIXON IN CHINA TAKES PLACE IN FEBRUARY AT THEATRE ROYAL GLASGOW
The Scottish Opera premiere of John Adams’ Nixon in China takes place on February 18. Following three performances at Theatre Royal Glasgow, this new co-production
NEWS: BRENDAN COLE ANNOUNCES FINAL BIG BAND TOUR – SHOW MAN
Brendan Cole announces today that he will revive his hugely popular 2019 tour for 2020 Show Man, announcing this will be his last big band
WHAT’S ON FEBRUARY: MUSICAL COMEDY DUO FLO & JOAN COME TO THE STAND
It was announced today, that amidst the release of their first comedy special on Amazon Prime Video and performing a sell-out run at the Edinburgh
WHAT'S ON MARCH
WHAT’S ON MARCH: Terceira Pessoa will present the UK premiere of Common Sense at The Tron
Ground-breaking Portuguese company Terceira Pessoa will present the UK premiere of Common Sense as part of The Tron’s Spring season of work from THU 26
WHAT’S ON MARCH: IN THE WORKS PRESENTS WITHIN SIGHT AT THE TRON
Tron Theatre have announced that spoken word theatre company In The Works will present Within Sight as part of our Spring season of work. Commissioned
WHAT’S ON GLASGOW: Sam Serrano the 20-year-old rising star of comedy comes to Glasgow
Sam Serrano is one of the most exciting new acts on the comedy circuit. After coming second in Great Yorkshire Fringe Comedian Of The Year,
NEWS: Eastwood Park Theatre Launch First Scottish Film Festival
Eastwood Park Theatre is hosting a Scottish film festival from 7-14 March to mark 25 years since the release of the iconic film ‘Braveheart’. The
WHAT’S ON MARCH: Strictly Star Graziano Di Prima Havana Nights Tour Coming To Glasgow
Strictly Come Dancing professional Graziano Di Prima is preparing to dazzle and delight audiences with stunning new dance show Havana Nights which tours the UK
NEWS: CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR UK TOUR OF JB PRIESTLEY’S AN INSPECTOR CALLS
The full cast of the UK and Ireland Tour of Stephen Daldry’s seminal production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller AN INSPECTOR CALLS which runs at
WHAT'S ON APRIL
WHAT’S ON APRIL: Green Door Theatre bring Sweet Charity to Webster’s
Green Door Theatre, the Glasgow-based performing arts company are thrilled to return to Websters Theatre in 2020 with Fosse’s rarely-performed 60s classic Sweet Charity. Charity
WHAT’S ON APRIL: Trigger Happy TV Star Live at Eastwood Park Theatre
Writer, broadcaster and comedian Dom Joly, best known as the creator of Trigger Happy TV, is coming to Eastwood Park Theatre for his only Scottish date as part
NEWS: SCOTTISH OPERA YOUNG COMPANY PRESENTS STEPHEN SONDHEIM’S THE FROGS IN APRIL
Scottish Opera Young Company brings Stephen Sondheim’s zany and rambunctious musical comedy The Frogs to Glasgow for two performances this Spring at the Royal Concert
NEWS: Swan Lake taking flight in 2020 with Scottish Ballet
Lose yourself in the raw intensity of this sleek and unmissable ballet, returning to Scotland after its sell-out 2016 debut. Arching backs, spiralling arms and
SEAT REVIEWS
SEAT REVIEWS: Theatre Royal, Glasgow
OVERVIEW: The Theatre Royal is the oldest theatre in Glasgow, originally opening in 1867, the name changing to the Theatre Royal in 1869. It is
SEAT REVIEWS: King’s Theatre, Glasgow
OVERVIEW: The King’s Theatre, Glasgow is a 1785 seat theatre on four levels. It comprises (from floor up): Stalls, Grand Circle, Upper Circle and Gallery.
SEAT REVIEWS: Websters Theatre, Glasgow
OVERVIEW: Websters Theatre is a 184 seat tiered auditorium. The theatre is located in a former church. There have been issues with the fabric of
SEAT REVIEWS: Platform, Glasgow
OVERVIEW: Platform, Easterhouse is a 210 seat tiered auditorium. There are ten main rows of tiered seats with a gallery row directly behind that separated
SEAT REVIEWS: Eastwood Park Theatre, Giffnock
OVERVIEW: Eastwood Park Theatre is a 338 seat, tiered auditorium. Sight lines from all seats are excellent due to the high rise between each row.
SEAT REVIEWS: Tron Theatre, Glasgow
OVERVIEW: The Tron Theatre Main House is a 230 seat, tiered auditorium broken into two levels with slip seats on both sides of the upper
INTERVIEWS
INTERVIEW: The KIDZ BOP UK kids ahead of their first-ever UK headline tour
#KIDZ BOP, the #1 music brand for kids, is bringing the KIDZ BOP World Tour to the UK for eight live concert dates in April
INTERVIEW: Elesha Paul Moses starring as Tina Turner in What’s Love Got To Do With It? at Glasgow’s King’s Theatre
Elesha Paul Moses has paid her dues in the entertainment world; she’s been striving for success in the music business for 20 years, through sheer
INTERVIEW: Stage star Kerry Ellis set for new Queen Machine Symphonic tour
She’s one of the UK’s biggest musical theatre stars – and has forged a career in music with the guidance and mentoring of Queen’s Brian
INTERVIEW: Peppa Pig talks ahead of ‘Peppa Pig: My First Concert’ UK Tour
Peppa Pig: My First Concert is a fun and interactive introduction to a live orchestra will take Peppa Pig fans on a magical musical journey.
INTERVIEW: Scottish comedy legend Janey Godley
She’s been dubbed the ‘godmother of Scottish comedy’ and numbers Billy Connolly among her fans. Now, Janey Godley is set to spread her appeal across
INTERVIEW: Foil Arms & Hog
Foil Arms and Hog will be heading to the King’s Theatre, Glasgow on Sunday, 23rd February 2020. Here they talk about their new show Swines. Sean
INTERVIEW: John Barrowman talks about his festive show coming to Glasgow this December
It’s the most FABULOUS time of the year – and entertainer extraordinaire John Barrowman will be celebrating the festive season with fans as he returns
INTERVIEW: Kaaren Ragland of The Supremes coming to Falkirk in November
As soul songstress Kaaren Ragland kicks back in her Los Angeles home, she reflects on a career that has seen her star as one of
FEATURES
FEATURE: The Tron Ambassadors Programme Part 2
Since 2003 the Tron have enabled young people to experience a range of the career opportunities available within a fully operational theatre via the one-year Tron
Amateur Focus
REVIEW: The Music Man – Eastwood Park Theatre, Giffnock
Runway Theatre Company again prove their worthy position at the top of the tree of amateur companies in Glasgow, reviving Meredith Willson’s Tony and Grammy
