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Aberdeen Arts Centre

33 King Street
Aberdeen AB24 5AA

Upcoming Shows

The UnTalent Show

The UnTalent Show

Jun 20

Join us for a talent show with a difference… where the acts have no idea what they’re going to perform! Expect the unexpected…. plus lots...

100 Years of Magic - Friday Night

Sep 4

Aberdeen Magical Society celebrates its centenary with a night of magic featuring Garry Seagraves, Four Magicians, Dave Goulding, Carl Howse aka The Great Hootini, James...

100 Years of Magic

100 Years of Magic

Sep 4 – Sep 5, 2026

Step into a world of wonder as Aberdeen Magical Society celebrates a remarkable century of magic with a spectacular showcase of mystery, skill and showmanship.For...

100 Years of Magic - Saturday Night

Sep 5

Aberdeen Magical Society celebrates its centenary with a night of magic featuring Garry Seagraves, Four Magicians, Dave Goulding, Carl Howse aka The Great Hootini, James...

Do Not Pass Go

Oct 6

Do Not Pass Go, from award-winning theatre company Jordan & Skinner, tells the story of Lizzie Magie, the pioneering feminist, economist, and games designer who...



Review: THE HEN NIGHT, Òran Mór


by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 13, 2026

Jade, Amber and Lilac have been organising Coral’s hen night for the past six months and it’s going to be epic! But at the last minute, Coral’s cousin Luna rocks up uninvited. Perfect skin, a model, a poet, and a human rights lawyer…a total goddess. It’s too easy to hate her but little do...

Review: MISS SAIGON, King's Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 12, 2026

Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents the spectacular new production of MISS SAIGON as Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical is reborn. The soaring score features hit songs including; “The Heat is On”, “The Movie in My Mind”, “Last Night of the World” an...

Review: THE LONG DROP, Citizens Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 11, 2026

Between whisky-soaked confessions and half-truths swirling in cigarette smoke, William Watt and Peter Manuel share a night that will change everything. Winding through stale-aired bars, shadowed backstreets and tangled lies – leading to one of the most infamous trials in Scottish history. ...

Review: MY ROMANTIC HISTORY, Tron Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 10, 2026

A fast, funny, painfully relatable rom-com about two people who might just be perfect for each other – if they can ever get over their past. In a world of dodgy office flings and terrible exes who never quite stay exed, My Romantic History asks: if you haven’t met ‘the one’ by thirty, are yo...

Review: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, Pavilion Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 09, 2026

Having been seen by over 35 million theatregoers, The Rocky Horror Show is the story of two squeaky clean college kids–Brad and his fiancée Janet. When by a twist of fate, their car breaks down outside a creepy mansion whilst on their way to visit their former college professor, they meet the cha...

Review: THE CORINTHIAN, Òran Mór


by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 07, 2026

The remarkable untold story of the world's first Black international footballer who captained Scotland to glory....

Review: NORA: A DOLL'S HOUSE at Chandler Studio Theatre


by Mary Baillie - June 06, 2026

Few plays have sparked as much controversy as Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House. First staged in 1879, its depiction of a woman rejecting the limitations imposed upon her shocked audiences and helped redefine modern drama. The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's final-year BA Acting students now bring Ste...

Review: SINGLE WHITE FEMALE, Theatre Royal


by Natalie O'Donoghue - June 03, 2026

Based on the iconic 90’s psychological thriller, the world premiere stage production of Single White Female is a bold and modern reimagining of the best-selling book and hit movie, that coined a phrase and led a generation to fear a stiletto heel!...

Review: ONCE, Pitlochry Festival Theatre


by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 28, 2026

Premiering in New York in 2012 and winning eight Tony Awards including Best Musical, Once is now coming to Scotland for the very first time. The original creative team reunite to bring this modern classic to the stage, opening Alan Cumming’s inaugural season as Artistic Director of Pitlochry F...

Review: THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD at Theatre Royal Glasgow


by Mary Baillie - May 28, 2026

Initially a 1963 novel by John le Carré, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold sneaks into Glasgow this week in a fresh new stage adaptation . Set amid the deceptive terrain of Cold War Europe, the story follows British intelligence officer Alec Leamas as he is sent on a dangerous mission to East Germa...

Past Shows

Four Magicians

Four Magicians

Oct 16

Back by popular demand after TWO sellout shows earlier this year, Four Magicians return to Aberdeen Arts Centre this October!Four of Scotland’s leading magicians come together for...

Easy Money: A Comedy by Arnold Ridley

Easy Money: A Comedy by Arnold Ridley

Jul 16 – Jul 17, 2021

The Stafford family have been secretly doing the football pools - secretly because Grandma disapproves - but they'll surely never win, will they? Join the...

Videos


Venue Premium - Two Doors Down in Scotland Venue Premium - Two Doors Down
OVO Hydro (9/25-10/11)
Helen Bradley: Painter and Storyteller in Scotland Helen Bradley: Painter and Storyteller
Pleasance Courtyard (Cellar) (8/05-8/30)
Dracula: Lucy's Dream in Scotland Dracula: Lucy's Dream
Pleasance at EICC (Lennox) (8/06-8/29)
Count Arthur Strong - And It’s Goodnight From Me! in Scotland Count Arthur Strong - And It’s Goodnight From Me!
EICC (5/30-5/30)
A Giant Reawakens — free organ concert in St Stephen's Theatre, Stockbridge in Scotland A Giant Reawakens — free organ concert in St Stephen's Theatre, Stockbridge
St Stephen's Theatre (6/20-6/20)
Trainspotting The Musical in Scotland Trainspotting The Musical
Edinburgh Playhouse (10/19-10/24)
Overtone in Scotland Overtone
Pleasance (Jack Dome) (8/05-8/30)
Sanctuary in Scotland Sanctuary
Pleasance Dome (Ace Dome) (8/05-8/31)
Friendliest in Scotland Friendliest
Gilded Balloon (The Nook) (8/08-8/31)
One Man Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart and The Pit and the Pendulum in Scotland One Man Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart and The Pit and the Pendulum
Greenside Venue @ Riddles Court (Willow Studio) – Venue 16 - 322 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2PG (8/08-8/28)