Glasgow Int'l Comedy Festival launches 2026 programme with over 100,000 tickets on sale
GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL UNVEILS 2026 PROGRAMME INCLUDING ROSIE O'DONNELL, ALAN DAVIES, RUBY WAX, HARRY ENFIELD AND MORE
Scotland Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Review: WOMAN IN MIND, Starring Sheridan Smith
Alan Ayckbourn’s 1985 play Woman In Mind is a darkly comic look about mental disintegration and a mid-life ennui that would have rarely been spoken about forty years ago.
UK Premiere of Scottish Documentary Everybody To Kenmure Street To Open Glasgow Film Festival 2026
BAFTA-winner Felipe Bustos Sierra’s documentary about one of Scotland’s most spontaneous and successful acts of civil resistance in recent memory will open the festival’s 22nd edition on 25th February
2026: Theatre in Scotland At A Glance
BroadwayWorld Scotland Editor Natalie O'Donoghue rounds up the best theatre taking place in Scotland in 2026
Contest: Win Opening Night Tickets to TITANIQUE on Broadway
Enter to win two tickets to opening night on Sunday, April 12, 2026, dinner, and a merch pack from Titanique on Broadway! The prize includes opening night tickets, dinner for two, and a merch prize pack.
London Theatre to See in 2026- What's Coming to the West End and Beyond
2025 was a stellar year from theatre, but now the New Year has rolled in, we can put away the festive decorations, throw out the last bit of leftover turkey and look forward to an even better twelve months of theatrical goodies.
Interview: Samuel Barnett, Tim Price, Scott Handcock And James Goss on Ghosts, Walking and A Missing Shakespeare Play in SAMUEL BARNETT'S UNKNOWN Podcast
Ghosts, a walking tour and a missing Shakespeare play .
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, The Brunton
The Brunton continue to provide some of the best Scottish panto's in the country with another fantastic pantomime in this year's production of The Wizard of Oz.
Review: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE...MOSTLY, Oran Mor
A brand new festive show, based on the classic film.
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, Reconnect Howden Park
Follow Dorothy as she makes her way through the magical land of Oz with an unlikely group of friends in a journey to get herself back over the rainbow.
Review: SNOW WHITE, Reconnect Regal Theatre
When Snow White’s wicked step mother, the Evil Queen of the land, finds out she will no longer be fairest of them all but instead it will be Snow White, she does everything in her power to get rid of her.
Review: SNOW WHITE, Airdrie Town Hall
The classic family pantomime promises all the traditional panto fun – dazzling costumes, catchy songs, slapstick comedy, and of course, plenty of audience participation.
Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson, and More Will Lead THE HIGH LIFE Musical Scotland Tour
The High Life will return in a new musical spectacular featuring all four original cast members - Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson, Siobhan Redmond and Patrick Ryecart.
The High Life - The Musical Announces Full Cast
The cult BBC comedy series The High Life comes to Scottish stages as a brand-new musical, with Alan Cumming and Forbes Masson teaming up with writer Johnny McKnight and director Andrew Panton.
Review: JOCK AND THE BEANSTALK, Pavilion Theatre
The Trots are so poor they don’t have a bean to their name and what’s more, the evil and greedy giant Glaikitguts is terrifying the village.
Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, Festival Theatre
Join Jack as he climbs a beanstalk of gigantic proportions to cloudland in this spectacular family pantomime, starring Allan Stewart as Dame Trot, Grant Stott as Fleshcreep and Jordan Young in the title role.
2026 Highlights at Glasgow's Pavilion Theatre
2026 at the Pavilion includes lots of new Scottish work, huge hit musicals and world class comedians.
A Play, A Pie and A Pint Announces Spring 2026 Season
Glasgow’s iconic lunchtime theatre company returns with 18 shows from February to June 2026 at Òran Mór and across Scotland.
Heather Marshall’s MEDUSA To Premiere At Summerhall
Heather Marshall’s MEDUSA will premiere at Summerhall, offering a contemporary reworking of the Medusa myth through theatre and queer rave culture.
Review: ALADDIN, Adam Smith Theatre
Can Aladdin escape the clutches of the wicked sorcerer, unlock the secrets of the magic lamp,and win the heart of the beautiful Jasmine?
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Galleon Centre, Kilmarnock
With some exciting favourites and fresh faces set to bring the fairytale story to life, Andrew Agnew (Balamory, Scot Squad) returns as Nurse Netty Knickerbocker, Killie’s best loved Dame, alongside Jamie McKillop as the cheeky comic, Hilarious Hector.
Review: THE GIFT, Citizen's Theatre
A mountain of discarded wrapping.
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust Secures Investment From Scottish Government
In the week which marks 70 years since the designation of Cumbernauld as a New Town, a significant new funding award from the Scottish Government has been revealed.
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Beacon Arts Centre
A spellbinding love story about the beautiful Princess Aurora banished to a faraway land to keep her safe from the wicked sorceress, Carabosse who places an evil curse on her that if she pricked her finger before her 21st birthday, she would die! Little did she know that the Queen cast a counter-spe
William Wallace Hip Hop Musical WALLACE Will Tour Scotland
Forget the Braveheart clichés — this bold new production rips into Scotland's most famous legend, asking whether William Wallace was a hero, a rebel, or simply a myth.
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Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/29) |
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Elvis in Chaos Lime Studio at Greenside @ George Street (8/07-8/15) |
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Racists, Recessions and Revolutions ZOO (Playground 3) (8/07-8/30) |
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One Hour Wedding Underbelly (The Friesian) (8/05-8/23) |
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Remember, Remember! Pleasance Dome (Queen Dome) (8/05-8/30) |
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Shamilton! The Improvised Hip Hop Musical Assembly George Square Studios - One (8/05-8/30) |
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Baby Wants Candy Assembly George Square Studios - One (8/05-8/30) |
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A STAN IS BORN! – Encore Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/06-8/16) |
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Rollers Forever King's Theatre (10/27-10/31) |
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Collaborator Pleasance at EICC (Pentland) (8/06-8/22) |