Paisley Arts Centre
About Paisley Arts Centre
| Paisley Arts Centre New Street, Paisley PA1 1EZ | |
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Paisley Arts Centre is one of Scotland's most vibrant and exciting venues, programmed all year round with a diverse range of drama, dance, physical theatre, comedy, jazz, popular music and family events.
This small scale studio theatre is superbly equipped and provides one of the most intimate theatre spaces in Scotland.
A 158 seater theatre with cafe and bar, situated in Paisley. Eclectic range of performances and workshops.
Upcoming Events at Paisley Arts Centre
In Motion Theatre Company CRAFT Workshops
25th February 2019
In Motion Theatre Company are delighted to bring to Paisley Arts Centre a selection of CRAFT workshops – a series of monthly sessions dedicated to the development of acting in a new writing context.
In Motion Theatre Company CRAFT Workshops
26th February 2019
In Motion Theatre Company are delighted to bring to Paisley Arts Centre a selection of CRAFT workshops – a series of monthly sessions dedicated to the development of acting in a new writing context.
Little Gift
1st March 2019 - 2nd March 2019
Told with exquisite puppetry, original music and a whole lot of heart, Little Gift is a brand-new tale from multi award-winners M6 Theatre and Andy Manley, catch it at Paisley Arts Centre!
The Electrifying Mr Johnston
8th March 2019
The Electrifying Mr Johnston, at Paisley Arts Centre, is a new play about one of Scotland's great unsung heroes, Tom Johnston who brought hydroelectric power to the Highlands & Islands.
Jamie MacDonald - Designated Driver
9th March 2019
Don't miss an evening of foot to the floor comedy at Paisley Arts Centre courtesy of that funny blind guy, Jamie MacDonald!
In Motion Theatre Company CRAFT Workshops
11th March 2019
In Motion Theatre Company are delighted to bring to Paisley Arts Centre a selection of CRAFT workshops – a series of monthly sessions dedicated to the development of acting in a new writing context.
MK Duo, Roberto Kuhn and Callum Morton-Teng
13th March 2019
Chilean-Scottish duo Roberto and Callum will give a relaxing, entertaining and vibrant performance of some of the best guitar music in the repertoire at Paisley Arts Centre!
In Motion Theatre Company CRAFT Workshops
25th March 2019
In Motion Theatre Company are delighted to bring to Paisley Arts Centre a selection of CRAFT workshops – a series of monthly sessions dedicated to the development of acting in a new writing context.
In Motion Theatre Company CRAFT Workshops
26th March 2019
In Motion Theatre Company are delighted to bring to Paisley Arts Centre a selection of CRAFT workshops – a series of monthly sessions dedicated to the development of acting in a new writing context.
Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton’s Symbiosis
28th March 2019
Ross and Ali, two of Scotland’s most prominent musicians, bring together original compositions from their highly acclaimed albums, Symbiosis I and II at Paisley Arts Centre!
Gary Meikle: the i-Brow Guy
29th March 2019
Scottish comedy award winner and viral sensation Gary Meikle has risen through the ranks and is now in high demand at the best comedy clubs across the UK, son't miss him at Paisley Arts Centre!
Heroes
30th March 2019
All Or Nothing & Room 2 Manoeuvre Presents: Heroes at Paisley Arts Centre mixing aerial skills with dance theatre and contemporary circus!
The Little Prince
6th April 2019
Catch a special screening of award-winning and one of the most successful animated features of the past decade, The Little Prince at Paisley Arts Centre on April 6th!
A Ladder to the Stars
12th April 2019
Told through a magical mix of puppetry, music, light and imagination, this is a heartfelt and humorous story of what can happen when the universe hears your dreams.
Achilles
17th April 2019
Achilles is a heart-stopping solo performance that re-imagines the myth of Achilles using storytelling, dance and song. Catch it at Paisley Arts Centre on April 17th!
Ewan Macintyre Band: Road Junkie Album Tour
18th April 2019
Inspired by two years of intensive touring across Canada and Europe, Ewan Macintyre Band bring their Road Junkie Album Tour to Paisley Arts Centre on Thursday 18th April!
Unspotted Snow
24th April 2019
Unspotted Snow at Paisley Arts Centre is a light-hearted theatrical romp featuring starvation, scurvy, cannibalism... and some jolly tunes!
Mary Ann Kennedy
27th April 2019
Mary Ann Kennedy performs songs from her new album Glaschu at Paisley Arts Centre where she'll be joined on stage by singers from Fèis Phàislig in a unique collaboration!
The Guitar Man
1st May 2019
Weaving text, song and silence, this tender study of a so-called 'outsider' traces the delicate balance between loneliness and longing, loss and salvation, catch The Guitar Man at Paisley Arts Centre!
User Not Found
8th May 2019
Dante or Die has joined forces with writer Chris Goode to examine what happens to our digital identities after we die in User Not Found at Paisley Arts Centre.
The Unthanks - Unaccompanied, As We Are
10th May 2019
The Unthanks will perform at Paisley Arts Centre on 10th May, this tour features brand new material and arrangements, alongside songs from the bands back catalogue!
Fred Morrison
14th May 2019
Scottish piper Fred Morrison, famed for his passionately expressive style visits Paisley Arts Centre this May!
The Dark Carnival: Unplugged
17th May 2019
A music and theatre spectacle, The Dark Carnival features sixteen performers and musicians telling the story of newcomers to the afterlife who discover that death is not actually the end.
This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing
21st May 2019
This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing, at Paisley Arts Centre, is a contemporary fairytale about determination and friendship that will encourage us to follow our dreams.
Raymond Mearns - Confessions of a Control Freak
31st May 2019
Raymond Mearns has been one of Scotland's top live stand-up comedians for the past 15 years don't miss him when he performs at Paisley Arts Centre on May 31st!
Low Pay? Don’t Pay!
1st June 2019
Amidst the current political climate and a consumer backlash, it feels like the right time for a revival of Dario Fo's hilarious 80s farce, 'Can't Pay? Won't Pay!'
Voice and Verse
12th June 2019
Join classical and operatic performance duo Laura McFall and Kristine Donnan aka Voice and Verse for a morning of music at Paisley Arts Centre!
MZA Sneaky Fringe Previews
21st June 2019 - 22nd June 2019
Two nights of all-star Edinburgh Fringe previews are being held at Paisley Arts Centre on the 21st & 22nd of June!
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