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Do Not Pass Go

2.30pm & 7.45pm£17.50 (conc. from £5)

We heart Lizzie Magie! Feminist, economist, disruptor, and games designer who wanted to show the world there was an alternative to capitalist greed. But her beautiful brainchild was stolen, repurposed, and made a man a millionaire. Discover the hidden truth behind one of the world’s most popular...

Jonathan Pie

7.30pm£26

Jonathan Pie, the UK's angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new live show touring the UK. Jonathan Pie is coming to terms with the horror of Keir Starmer’s Labour and the fact that he voted for it. Meanwhile, Reform are waiting in the wings and Elon Musk is pulling the strings. The...

Othello

2pm & 7.30pmFrom £18.50 (conc. from £5)

A secret marriage. The brink of war. Fact and fiction. It’s not just black and white. Fear, passion and paranoia bubble beneath the surface of Othello and Desdemona’s newlywed life. Iago’s manipulations begin in whispers – and end in ruin. Director Anthony Almeida‘s new production looks afresh at...

Peking opera in Glasgow

7pmFree

Peking Opera in Glasgow brings Chinese opera into the city through live performance, voice, movement and gesture. Audiences can experience its distinctive performance language up close and see how stories and emotions are communicated beyond words. The event creates a meeting point between...

Matilda The Musical18 Nov – 5 Dec 2026

Matilda The Musical

2.30pm & 7.30pmFrom £20

Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company is inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl. Buy one and get one under 16s half price on selected seats at Tue – Thu performances.

Captioned performances available,Audio-described performances available,BSL-interpreted performances available

The Snaw Queen18 Nov – 31 Dec 2026
Tron TheatrePantomime

The Snaw Queen

7pm & matineesFrom £19

Recommended age 7+ CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF THE TRON PANTOShe’s no’ just frozen… she’s baltic! Christmas is running like a dream down in Santa’s (aka Kristine Cagney Kringle’s) workshop. All nice and naughty lists have been checked off. Nothing can go wrong. Until a broken magic mirror unleashes...

Cinderella28 Nov – 31 Dec 2026

Cinderella

7pm & matineesFrom £12.50 (conc. from £9.25)

You’re invited to celebrate Christmas at the Citz! Join us for a fun twist on the much-loved fairytale. It’s nearly time for the Prince’s ball, but poor Cinderella is working her fingers to the bone in the cold and dark kitchens thanks to her cruel and greedy step-sisters’ nasty tricks. Luckily...

TramwayPhysical Theatre

Hanna Tuulikki - Deer Dancer

7.30pm£18 (conc. £12)

Step into the world of Deer Dancer. See the theatre; hear the drum beat. Observe a quintet of womxn performers take it in turns to play five hybrid characters. In the space between wild-deer-ness and performed male-ness, see them gesture, lip-sync, dance and sing, undressing and redressing into...

CATS8 Dec – 27 Dec 2026

CATS

7.30pm & matineesFrom £21

A spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s multi award-winning musical CATS is coming to the Theatre Royal.

Captioned performances available,Audio-described performances available,BSL-interpreted performances available

Poggle and Me10 Dec – 11 Dec 2026

Poggle and Me

10am & 1pmPrices at the venue

This sensory, inclusive dance-theatre performance is made especially for and with children with complex needs ages 7-15 years. Playfulness within the work creates space for live response between the audience and performers, with its adaptable approach allowing the individuality of each child to be...

P*rno15 Jan – 16 Jan 2027

P*rno

7.30pm£19.50

Stage adaptation of the follow up novel to TRAINSPOTTING. Set 20 years after TRAINSPOTTING, what has become of RENTON, SICKBOY, SPUD & BEGBIE? The WEST END SMASH HIT is coming to the Pavilion on 15th & 16th January ’27. A must see for all Irvine Welsh fans. Contains swearing, drug use, language...

Myra's Story26 Jan – 31 Jan 2027

Myra's Story

7.30pm£29.50

Direct from London’s West End and the four-time smash-hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, Myra’s Story is the tour-de-force performance that you’ll never forget. Meet Myra (played by the acclaimed actor Fionna Hewitt-Twamley). Myra has fallen on hard times and is now homeless living on the streets of...

When Prophecy Fails4 Feb – 6 Feb 2027
Tron TheatrePhysical Theatre

When Prophecy Fails

2.30pm & 7.30pmFrom £20

The end is nigh, and the saucers are coming. Step into a world of apocalyptic visions, clandestine observers and the faithful disciples of a suburban housewife. Award-winning ensemble Groupwork present When Prophecy Fails, a daring new work of physical theatre. Inspired by a 1954 study that...

Scottish Opera - Alcina6 Feb – 14 Feb 2027

Scottish Opera - Alcina

3pm & 7.15pm£24

There are worse places to find yourself trapped than Club Amnesia. Here, Alcina – performance artist extraordinaire – captivates the men who swarm around her, bending their minds, and reality, to her will. But when she meets Ruggiero, her heart finally softens. Then Ruggiero’s fiancée – disguised...

Audio-described performances available

Celtic Da's

7.30pm£29.50

Danny and Pat are two lifelong friends who view every aspect of their lives through a green and white prism. Following a wee health scare, one of them finds himself questioning his values and his adherence to all things Celtic. This crisis of faith suddenly threatens to bring both their world’s...

The Ferry23 Feb – 6 Mar 2027

The Ferry

2.30pm & 7.30pmFrom £20

Recommended Age Guide 14+ | Strong language, drug use, addiction, exploitation, reported sexual violence, rape, violence and bereavement. Everybody needs to get away from something sooner or later. Freddy is fifteen and newly orphaned. When Chris offers him a job and a train ticket from Glasgow to...

Sunshine On Leith2 Mar – 6 Mar 2027

Sunshine On Leith

7.30pmFrom £21

Following their recent production of We Will Rock You, Pantheon are back at The Pavilion with Sunshine on Leith a jubilant, heartfelt musical about the power of home, the hearth, family and love. Featuring the songs of The Proclaimers. Sunshine on Leith follows the highs and lows of Ally and his...

Layton Live

7.30pm£39

Olivier Award winner, and Tony Award nominee, Layton Williams is taking to the stage for his nationwide tour. Marking the upcoming 20th anniversary of his stage debut, Layton will take you on a whistle stop musical tour of his journey from Billy Elliot to Titanique, via Cabaret, Hairspray...

Kim Blythe: Puzzle

£22 (conc. from £5)

Kim Blythe is back with her brand new show Puzzle. CLUES – Single Item (1) Foolish Bird (5,5) Onstage Routine (5,2) Stage Presentation (4). Sold out Edinburgh Fringe 2025. Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Nominee 2025 & 2026. “Kim Blythe is an incredibly skilled comedian with her set up and...

Gary Meikle

7pm£31.50

Fifty next year. How did that happen? Wow! Half a century old is crazy, especially when, back in the children’s homes, the staff regularly told me I’d either be dead or in jail by 30. I mean, don’t get me wrong, the drugs definitely made the time served a lot easier, but I never imagined I’d make...

Punch30 Mar – 3 Apr 2027

Punch

2pm & 7.30pmFrom £18.50 (conc. from £5)

Following sold-out runs at the Nottingham Playhouse and Young Vic, and simultaneous openings on Broadway and in the West End, Punch comes to the Citizens Theatre for one week only. Don’t miss your chance to see this critically acclaimed play in a ‘powerhouse of a production’ (WhatsOnStage). From...

Death of a Salesman7 Apr – 1 May 2027

Death of a Salesman

7.30pm & matineesFrom £14 (conc. from £5)

“You can’t eat the orange and throw the peel away — a man is not a piece of fruit.” After thirty-four years on the road, Willy Loman returns home exhausted. A man who has sacrificed everything in pursuit of success and recognition. Yet the American Dream seems always just out of reach. As his...

Myra DuBois: Siren

7.30pm£37

Don’t be alarmed, she’s making a noise! After taking the global internet by storm with viral clips of her shows, dazzling the West-End as ‘Ruth’ in the hit show ‘Titanique’ and a barnstorming sell-out tour of Australia, the UK’s self-declared “siren from South Yorkshire” MYRA DUBOIS has heard the...

La Voix Live

7.30pm£35

Fresh from dazzling millions on Strictly Come Dancing, La Voix is back – bigger, bolder and more fabulous than ever. Having waltzed her way into the nation's heart, she's gone on to conquer the UK, becoming the most recognisable redhead in Britain. Expect an evening of sensational live vocals...

Everybody's Talking About Jamie27 Apr – 1 May 2027

Everybody's Talking About Jamie

2.30pm & 7.30pmFrom £25

Following a record-breaking three-year West End residency, two sold-out UK & Ireland Tours and Amazon Studios award-winning film, the smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie RETURNS for the 10th Anniversary Tour with a brand-new song.

BSL-interpreted performances available,Captioned performances available

Guys and Dolls4 May – 15 May 2027

Guys and Dolls

7.30pm & matineesFrom £22.50 (conc. from £5)

A Broadway classic packed with unforgettable songs, Guys and Dolls comes to life in a brand-new production directed by award-winning James Brining. From the streets of 1950s New York to the heat of Havana, follow gamblers, showgirls and dreamers as they chase luck, dodge commitment and discover...

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