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NEW WORKS
A ground-breaking new writing collaboration between The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and the Playwrights’ Studio Scotland with extracts of new plays by three of Scotland’s best writers.
THE CHOOKY BRAE
WORLD PREMIERE. By D.C. Jackson. A new comedy about love, duty and free range fowl, The Chooky Brae is Borderline Theatre’s follow up to its smash hits The Wall and The Ducky.
CLUB SUBLIME
A monthly musical event hosted by award-winning cabaret duo Blind Gurl and the Crips, these evenings feature hot new local artists and bands
JACOBITE COUNTRY
Henry Adam’s scintillating new comedy from the Scottish Highlands sits on the edge of Europe - and sanity. With live music and tremendous craic, it’s directed by Matthew Zajac, Fringe First Winner and 2009 CATS Best Actor for The Tailor of Inverness.
- THE OPIUM EATER 15/09-18/09
A most unconventional double-act! It’s Edinburgh, 1820, and Thomas De Quincey, the flawed English man of letters and laudanum addict, sits shivering in his dingy lodgings beneath a Grassmarket brothel. - DOORS OPEN DAY AT THE TRON 18/09-19/09
Glasgow Doors Open Days are part of a yearly festival in which Glasgow celebrates it’s rich and colourful history. It gives people the opportunity to explore buildings that would normally be closed to the general public. - WALDEN 21/09-22/09
Following rave reviews and sell-out performances in 2008 and 2009, Magnetic North once again presents its beautiful one-man adaptation of Thoreau’s classic meditation on self-sufficiency, the individual’s relationship with the environment and the desire ‘ - THE NOT SO FATAL DEATH OF GRANDPA FREDO 21/09-25/09
Inspired by an incredible true story, multi-award winning company Vox Motus present a pitch dark comedy, featuring a host of eccentric characters, original live music and stunning design. - WORD PLAY 29/09
Open mic performances from the Word Factory - DIRTY PARADISE 01/10-09/10
Inspired by a short story from Nobel Prize winning novelist Gabriel Garca Mrquez, Dirty Paradise is a charming and heartfelt human story about dealing with inner demons, and voices. The piece will feature innovative use of sound and space to create a very - THE SUPPER CLUB CABARET 01/10-02/10
An evening of no-holds barred cabaret from Upstage with an eclectic range of musical performances to wet your whistle and tickle your fancy. Toot Toot! - WORD PLAY 06/10
Open mic performances from the Word Factory - SEA AND LAND AND SKY 07/10-23/10
Winner of Open.Stage Playwriting Competition 2010, Poetic, visionary and startlingly written, Abigail Docherty’s historical play is based on actual diaries of young Scottish nurses who experienced the Great War. - WHITE 12/10-13/10
For ages 2 - 4. White is a playful and highly visual new show for very young children and is a perfect first time theatre experience. Catherine Wheels is an award-winning and internationally acclaimed children’s theatre company. - PLUME: Rehearsed Reading 16/10
A rehearsed reading of Open.Stage runner up JC Marshall's new play. - POEM IN OCTOBER 22/10-30/10
Back after critical acclaim at Òran Mór’s A Play, A Pie and A Pint, this compelling play will take you on a sombre yet light-hearted journey through laughter, sadness and everything in between. - LOST IN DIGRESSION 23/10
For anyone who ever digressed and never quite found their way back. - ZURICH: Rehearsed Reading 23/10
A rehearsed reading of Open.Stage runner up Rob Drummond's new play. - HEIDI TALBOT WITH BOO HEWERDINE & JOHN McCUSKER 24/10
Having cut her teeth as lead singer with Irish American all-female outfit Cherish The Ladies, Heidi Talbot is right at home in the twin worlds of Irish traditional and roots music. - BLOOD & ROSES 25/10-06/11
Critically acclaimed Scottish company, Poorboy return to Glasgow with their latest site-specific sensory adventure. - MIDSUMMER [a play with songs] 26/10-06/11
David Greig's hit musical comedy comes to the Tron in its original production by the Travese Theatre. **** Guardian **** The Scotsman - WORD PLAY 27/10
Open mic performances from the Word Factory - JIMEOIN AT THE TRON 29/10
Internationally acclaimed as one of live comedy's masters Jimeoin is one of the hottest stand-ups of this generation. - CHEKHOV SHORTS 02/11-03/11
Two new plays by Carol Rocamora inspired by two of Anton Chekhov’s short stories. - ROADKILL 03/11-13/11
Ankur Productions' hard hitting expose of sex trafficking in Scotland... - CHEKHOV SHORTS 03/11
Two new plays by Carol Rocamora inspired by two of Anton Chekhov’s short stories. - THE MAIDS 04/11-13/11
The Maids is the murderous tale of two sisters, envious servants to the wealthy, self-centred and imperious Madame. In her absence Solange and Claire plunder their mistress’ coveted wardrobe and act out grotesque rituals of dominance and submission. - CRAIG HILL 05/11
A deliciously wicked evening of no-holds-barred, infectiously spontaneous fun as Scotland's favourite kilted treasure makes a welcome return to Glasgay! - BETTE/ CAVETT 09/11-13/11
1971. The dawn of the decade of trash. She's the 63 year old Queen of Hollywood. He's the host who gets the guests his rivals can't get near. Meet Bette Davis. Meet Dick Cavett. - RED DUST ROAD 10/11
In this revelatory and redemptive book, with characteristic generosity and humour, Jackie Kay tells the most inspirational of stories: her own. - BETTE/ CAVETT 13/11
1971. The dawn of the decade of trash. She's the 63 year old Queen of Hollywood. He's the host who gets the guests his rivals can't get near. Meet Bette Davis. Meet Dick Cavett. - THE WEIR 16/11-20/11
One of the most praised and successful plays of the last 15 years, The Weir uncovers moving themes of loss, abandonment, loneliness and regret for the road not taken. - WORD PLAY 24/11
An open-mic evening from The Word Factory - THE SUPPER CLUB CABARET 26/11-27/11
An evening of no-holds barred cabaret from Upstage with an eclectic range of musical performances to wet your whistle and tickle your fancy. Toot Toot! - FLO WHITE 03/12-08/01
Panto 2010 is now booking! Book now to guarantee the best seats in the galaxy! - A VERY COSY CHRISTMAS 04/12-24/12
For ages 3 - 6. Following the huge success of sell out of 2009’s Santa’s Little Helpers the Changing House once again welcomes children between the ages of 3 and 6 and their carers for more seasonal storytelling. - JOHN SHUTTLEWORTH 13/03
Sheffield's finest synthesizer player and twaddle talker decides it's time to instruct the Nation in moral matters






