Musicals/Operas in the following theatres.
Tron Theatre
RHYTHM OF LIFE
Inside Out bring you an evening of showstopping numbers from some of the best musicals in town.
03/10-06/10
TALL TALES
Interactive storytelling & play for ages 3-5 years
06/10
TINY TALES
Interactive storytelling & play for ages 6mths+
10/10
WORD PLAY
Monthly open-mic performance poetry event from Word Factory.
10/10-07/11
MUSIC OF STRANGERS 11/10-13/10
Exploring the journey of the Slovakian Roma through music, dance and song.
Exploring the journey of the Slovakian Roma through music, dance and song.
BORDER CONTROL: REHEARSED READINGS 18/10-19/10
An evening of new work exploring the visible and invisible borders we create.
An evening of new work exploring the visible and invisible borders we create.
AN EVENING WITH DOROTHY PAUL 21/10
Dorothy Paul takes to the Tron stage in an evening of 'pure entertainment'.
Dorothy Paul takes to the Tron stage in an evening of 'pure entertainment'.
HORROR A LA CARTE 21/10
STG return after the success of Classics A La Carte with an altogether more fri
STG return after the success of Classics A La Carte with an altogether more fri
LIVING THEATRE WORKSHOP: ULYSSES (PRE-SHOW) 22/10
The Scottish Psychodrama Network in association with the Tron Participation presents this Living Theatre workshop.
The Scottish Psychodrama Network in association with the Tron Participation presents this Living Theatre workshop.
THE BALLAD OF PONDLIFE McGURK 24/10-27/10
A coming-of-age tale about just how difficult it can be to stay true to your friends.
A coming-of-age tale about just how difficult it can be to stay true to your friends.
MY GLASGOW: WALKING TOURS 24/10-27/10
A unique tour around the city, led by women from refugee backgrounds.
A unique tour around the city, led by women from refugee backgrounds.
DR SKETCHY'S ANTI-ART SCHOOL 28/10-25/11
LIVING THEATRE WORKSHOP: ULYSSES (POST-SHOW) 29/10
The Scottish Psychodrama Network in association with the Tron Participation presents a Living Theatre workshop.
The Scottish Psychodrama Network in association with the Tron Participation presents a Living Theatre workshop.
HAROLD & MAUDE 30/10-03/11
The Scottish premiere of Colin Higgins' stage play of the cult 1971 movie Harold and Maud.
The Scottish premiere of Colin Higgins' stage play of the cult 1971 movie Harold and Maud.
THE AUTHORISED KATE BANE 30/10-03/11
Ella Hickson's new painfully comic excavation of a family history presented by the award-winning Grid Iron.
Ella Hickson's new painfully comic excavation of a family history presented by the award-winning Grid Iron.
CRAIG HILL - JOCK'S TRAP! 02/11
Craig Hill's Glasgay! shows always sell-out in advance and are a complete riot. Book early - you have been warned!
Craig Hill's Glasgay! shows always sell-out in advance and are a complete riot. Book early - you have been warned!
″8″ 04/11
See what happens when discrimination is put on trial. A rehearsed reading presented by Glasgay!
See what happens when discrimination is put on trial. A rehearsed reading presented by Glasgay!
IRON 06/11-10/11
Emotionally blistering production from new Borders-based company Firebrand featuring Blythe Duff.
Emotionally blistering production from new Borders-based company Firebrand featuring Blythe Duff.
LONDON 13/11-17/11
Two heart-rending stories of family and choices from new writing powerhouse Paines Plough.
Two heart-rending stories of family and choices from new writing powerhouse Paines Plough.
AGANEZA SCROOGE 30/11-05/01
An all-female spin on Charles Dickens' classic tale A Christmas Carol, the wildly funny Aganeza Scrooge is written, directed and stars the inimitable Johnny McKnight.
An all-female spin on Charles Dickens' classic tale A Christmas Carol, the wildly funny Aganeza Scrooge is written, directed and stars the inimitable Johnny McKnight.
CHRISTMAS TIME 01/12-24/12
Count down the minutes until Christmas in our festive show for wee ones aged 3-6yrs.
Count down the minutes until Christmas in our festive show for wee ones aged 3-6yrs.
Royal Lyceum
The Guid Sisters
21 September 12 2012 - 13 October 2012
A Midsummer's Night Dream
19 October 2012 - 17 November 2012
Cinderella
29 November 2012 - 29 December 2012
A Taste Of Honey
18 January 2012 - 9 February 2013
Time and the Conways
15 February 2013 - 9 March 2013
Takin' Over The Asylum
13 March 2013 - 6 April 2013
Pressure
10 May 2013 - 1 June 2013
Citizens theatre
Medea Productions
Citizens Theatre 27 Sep 2012 to 13 Oct 2012
WORLD PREMIERE This startlingly modern version of Euripides’ classic tragedy explores how in today’s world a mother, fuelled by anger at her husband’s infidelity, might be driven to commit the worst possible crime. A new version by Mike Bartlett. Featuring Rachael Stirling as Medea. 
Nightschool Classes
Citizens Learning 2 Oct 2012
Fun and informal acting classes for adults, who want to try their hand at performing. Level 2 - two places left!
Sharing Practice Across Artforms Events
Citizens Learning 3 Oct 2012
Five of Scotlands most active artists, working in participatory settings, commissioned by ArtWorks Scotland, undertook a peer mentoring exchange as part of a National Theatre of Scotland programme that delivered a devising lab in Philadelphia in July this year. Working with People’s Light the lab explored techniques to develop high quality theatre across a professional and community context. Click here to read the blog the artists wrote while they were taking part.
This Is What We Ask Productions
Exploring how young people journey into an adult world in which they are confronted by a mass of challenging and sometimes bewildering questions, the Citizens Young Company ask…
50p Tickets Return! Events
Citizens Theatre 27 Oct 2012 to 9 Feb 2013
Following the successful relaunch of our 50p ticket sales last season, we are offering all intrepid bargain hunters the chance to snap up tickets to our world premiere productions of Medea, Glasgow Girls & Takin’ Over the Asylum at the rock bottom price of 50p.
Glasgow Girls Productions
Citizens Theatre 31 Oct 2012 to 17 Nov 2012
WORLD PREMIERE Based on the true story of one of the most vocal and powerful asylum campaigns to catch the imagination of the media and inspire a community to unite behind its residents; The Glasgow Girls is a new life-affirming musical for a multi-cultural Scotland still in transition. 
Here We Stay Productions
Citizens Learning 15 Nov 2012 to 17 Nov 2012
Celebrating the rich and diverse life stories of asylum-seekers, refugees and local residents in Glasgow; a global community chorus share evocative stories of their lives through song, spoken word and live music.
Sleeping Beauty Productions
Citizens Theatre 1 Dec 2012 to 6 Jan 2013
Fairy tale misfits abound in this weird and wonderful adaptation, with original music, where Tim Burton meets Shrek meets “Once Upon a Time”! A fun, family adventure to celebrate the festive season. 
Twinkle Bell Productions
Visiting Company 8 Dec 2012 to 30 Dec 2012
A Christmas Show for 3-6 year olds with puppets, music and song. Grinagog Theatre return to the Citizens with a new version of their sell-out show about a very special Christmas fairy. 
Sleeping Beauty Family Workshop Workshops
Citizens Learning 15 Dec 2012 to 16 Dec 2012
Join us for a lively, fun and informative family workshop, giving you an insider’s view of our production of Sleeping Beauty, for 5-10 year olds and their adult companions.
Weekly Drama Classes Classes
Citizens Learning 12 Jan 2013 to 24 Mar 2013
Our weekly drama classes for 4-18 year olds get the theatre buzzing at weekends. 
Takin’ Over the Asylum Productions
Citizens Theatre 15 Feb 2013 to 9 Mar 2013
WORLD PREMIERE A hilarious and profoundly moving adaptation of Donna Franceschild’s cult 90’s BBC TV series, revealing hope and joy in the fragile beauty of the human heart. A co-production from Citizens Theatre and Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh.
Richard Herring - Talking Cock Events
Visiting Company 25 Mar 2013 to 25 Mar 2013
It’s an object of shame and pride; it inspires laughter and fear; it’s a symbol of power, yet it’s incredibly fragile; it can be a pound of flesh or an ounce of winkles, it can be used to express both love and hate; it creates life, it can condemn us to death… and it can do wees as well. Part of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.
Chris Addison Events
Visiting Company 27 Mar 2013 to 27 Mar 2013
Chris Addison, the star of The Thick of It and Mock The Week, returns to the Citizens Theatre with his twice extended critically acclaimed show THE TIME IS NOW, AGAIN. Part of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.
Traverse theatre
Scribble
10 Sep 2012 - 3 Dec 2012
Have you ever watched a play or TV programme and thought: "I could write a better script than this"? Well now is your chance to have a go! For S4 - S6 students. 
Traverse A&E Quiz
24 Sep 2012 - 17 Dec 2012For a moderate mental workout, gather some friends and take part in our legendary Arts and Entertainments Quiz.more info
The Playwright's Toolkit
1 Oct 2012 - 10 Dec 2012Renowned playwright Zinnie Harris leads a course of six evening playwriting workshops over 12 weeks for adult writers looking to develop their skills for the stage.more info
Young Writers Group
1 Oct 2012 - 17 Dec 2012Are you aged between 18-25 and interested in theatre? Our Young Writers' group is for you.more info
My Shrinking Life
2 Oct 2012 - 3 Oct 2012Alison Peebles is a leading Scottish actor, who has primary progressive MS which was first diagnosed 12 years ago. My Shrinking Life examines the emotional and physical journey we are all on as vulnerable, fragile people, diagnosed or not.Book now more info
A Dream on Midsummer’s Night
4 Oct 2012 - 6 Oct 2012Wee Stories' re-telling of Shakespeare's fabulous fairy-tale. An entertaining, fast-moving and delightfully inventive night out. For everyone aged 10+Book now more info
Mortal Memories
4 Oct 2012 - 5 Oct 2012A rehearsed reading of this funny and poignant play. Don't miss your chance to get insight into Mortal Memories with a post show discussion with one of Scotland's most treasured writers, Liz Lochhead.Book now more info
Mark Steel's In Town
6 Oct 2012Writer and stand-up comedian Mark Steel is back on the road, shedding light on the quirkiness and interesting aspects of every town and city he visits.Book now more info
Noisy Nights
8 Oct 2012 - 10 Dec 2012Scotland's contemporary classical scene congregate at Red Note’s regular informal new music nights at the Traverse.more info
Sex and God
11 Oct 2012 - 13 Oct 2012This lyrical new play by Linda McLean weaves together the lives of four women from across the twentieth century in a production by Magnetic North.Book now more info
The Authorised Kate Bane
12 Oct 2012 - 26 Oct 2012Multi-award winning Grid Iron present the latest play from brilliant young writer Ella Hickson with original music from MJ McCarthy (Zoey Van Goey).Book now more info
Traverse Sessions
15 Oct 2012 - 26 Nov 2012Back with a bang this autumn are our free live music events. Pop in to the Traverse bar cafe for the best new music from local bands and acts.more info
The Incredible Adventures of See Thru Sam
18 Oct 2012 - 20 Oct 2012A heartbreaking, life affirming comedy about an ordinary boy with an extraordinary life.Book now more info
The Bruntwood Prize Roadshow
27 Oct 2012The workshops will help you put pen to paper, create stories on stage and bring your ideas and imagination to life.Book now more info
The Artist Man and the Mother Woman
30 Oct 2012 - 17 Nov 2012A mother and son find their universe threatened by old demons and newly aroused passions in Morna Pearson's new pitch-black comedy.Book now more info
Nov 2012
Scribble
10 Sep 2012 - 3 Dec 2012Have you ever watched a play or TV programme and thought: "I could write a better script than this"? Well now is your chance to have a go! For S4 - S6 students.
more infoTraverse A&E Quiz
24 Sep 2012 - 17 Dec 2012For a moderate mental workout, gather some friends and take part in our legendary Arts and Entertainments Quiz.
more infoThe Playwright's Toolkit
1 Oct 2012 - 10 Dec 2012Renowned playwright Zinnie Harris leads a course of six evening playwriting workshops over 12 weeks for adult writers looking to develop their skills for the stage.
more infoYoung Writers Group
1 Oct 2012 - 17 Dec 2012Are you aged between 18-25 and interested in theatre? Our Young Writers' group is for you.
more infoNoisy Nights
8 Oct 2012 - 10 Dec 2012Scotland's contemporary classical scene congregate at Red Note’s regular informal new music nights at the Traverse.
more infoTraverse Sessions
15 Oct 2012 - 26 Nov 2012Back with a bang this autumn are our free live music events. Pop in to the Traverse bar cafe for the best new music from local bands and acts.
more infoThe Artist Man and the Mother Woman
30 Oct 2012 - 17 Nov 2012A mother and son find their universe threatened by old demons and newly aroused passions in Morna Pearson's new pitch-black comedy.
Book now more info
From Blank Page to Full Stage
2 Nov 2012A practical workshop for secondary school teachers with Traverse associate director, Hamish Pirie.
more info
Words, Words, Words
5 Nov 2012The Traverse's open-submission event for new and emerging writers, Words, Words, Words is a performance, a reading and a workshop.
more info
8
6 Nov 2012The real life story of two couples who take aim at Proposition 8, a law that took away the right of LGBT couples to marry in California in 2008.
Book now more info
Entartet
7 Nov 2012 - 10 Nov 2012An audio installation and live performance at the Old Ambulance Depot in Leith. Entartet uses original text from an infamous Munich exhibition to create a guide to audio spaces.
more info
We Hope That You're Happy (Why Would We Lie?)
8 Nov 2012 - 10 Nov 2012A hilarious and unsettling examination of what it means to be a tuned-in, delusional and unwitting consumer in a hypercommunicative world.
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Iron
14 Nov 2012 - 17 Nov 2012Firebrand's emotionally blistering production features Blythe Duff as the convicted murderer in a play that shows how terrifyingly easy it is to kill the things you love.
Book now more info
Agnes & Walter: a little love story
20 Nov 2012Crossing boundaries between the artforms this work combines physical and visual performance, dance, physical theatre, clowning and live music.
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12 Dancers / Deliberance
21 Nov 2012Guilty or not guilty? Set in a jury room over one night, 12 strangers come together. Slowly and sometimes explosively begin to express their opinions.
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The Intoxicating Rose Garden
22 Nov 2012Red Note return to the Traverse with a new hybrid piece inspired by poems by Hafez, the 14th century Persian mystic, as its starting-point.
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Sonata for A Man and Boy
23 Nov 2012 - 24 Nov 2012A duet featuring live cello music, chat and movement.
Book now more info
Within This Dust
23 Nov 2012Smallpetitklein Dance Company present their hauntingly beautiful programme of 3 live dance works, film and animation exploring the events surrounding 9/11.
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Open Art Surgery: Experiments in Hip Hop Theatre
24 Nov 2012
Oliver!
Wed 12 Sep - Sat 3 Nov
Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production, starring Brian Conley as Fagin
Young and Warm and Wild and Free
Thu 25 - Sat 27 Oct
Presented by Ingenius Theatre
Frankenstein
Wed 31 Oct - Thu 1 Nov
The Radio Revellers return!
One Man, Two Guvnors
Tue 6 - Sat 10 Nov
National Theatre's production of Richard Bean's award winning comedy
Red Peter
Thu 8 Nov
Presented by Simian Features
Frank Matcham Society Seminar
Fri 9 Nov
A one-day seminar exploring the recent restoration of the Theatre Royal.
Sing-a-long-a Grease
Sun 11 Nov
The brand new sing along screening of the classic film starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.
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Faust
Tue 13 - Fri 16 Nov
A stirring new production of the Gounod classic from Opera North
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Don Giovanni
Wed 14 - Sat 17 Nov
One of Mozart's best loved and most gripping creations, from Opera North
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