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Events in Renfrewshire

Elderslie Kirk Players - Amateur Dramatics Group

Selected dates between 7th April 2025 - 29th December 2025

Elderslie Kirk Players are on the look out for some fresh talent, join them for a free taster session on a Monday evening.

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Lux Cabaret Variety Night

Selected dates between 11th May 2025 - 3rd August 2025

Get ready for a night of glitz, glam, and entertainment at the Lux Cabaret variety night at The Bungalow Paisley... it's gonna be a show to remember!

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Totally Tina

4th July 2025

Come shake a tail feather with the UK's supreme Tina tribute – Justine Riddoch – and her talented cast at Paisley Town Hall on Friday 4th July!

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Grado’s Big Family Wrestling Bash - CANCELLED

5th July 2025

Don't miss an all star wrestling extravaganza when Grado's Big Family Wrestling Bash comes to Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 5th July!

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Sma’ Shot Day

5th July 2025

Paisley's annual Sma' Shot day event, one of the oldest workers' festivals in the UK, will take place this year on Saturday 5th July!

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SPLAT!

5th July 2025 - 6th July 2025

Set in an artists studio, SPLAT! follows two aspiring artists one dedicated and serious the other erratic and messy as they attempt to complete their masterpieces!

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rePunk’d: The Classic Punk And New Wave Revival - CANCELLED

11th July 2025

rePunK'd, at Beacon Arts Centre, is a vibrant tribute to the explosive energy and innovative spirit of the punk and new wave scenes from the mid-70s to the early 80s!

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Singin’ I’m No Billie She’s A Tim

12th July 2025

Back with an all female cast, Singin I'm No a Billy SHE'S a Tim will have you laughing and crying so hard, you'll be begging for full time!

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The Constant Storm

12th July 2025

Visually striking piece of contemporary theatre, The Constant Storm confronts the power of stereotypes, exploring how they control and confine us.

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The Dinosaur That Pooped - A Rock Show!

13th July 2025

Adapted for the stage from the number 1 best-selling books by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter, The Dinosaur That Pooped is coming to Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 13th July!

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Magic Gareth: BALLOONATIC!

18th July 2025

Magic Gareth, one of the UK's TOP Family Entertainers comes to Paisley Arts Centre, and this time he is bringing his balloons!

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A Squash and A Squeeze - CANCELLED

22nd July 2025 - 24th July 2025

Step into the magical world of A Squash and a Squeeze when this heartwarming and hilarious adventure, full of beautiful puppets and enchanting songs, comes to Beacon Arts Centre!

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Oh What A Night!

26th July 2025

Oh What A Night! at the Beacon Arts Centre will take you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons!

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The Ultimate Irish Hooley

26th July 2025

Join Keltic Storm and an all-star cast of award winning musicians and singers for The Ultimate Irish Hooley at Paisley Town Hall on Saturday 26th July!

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The Ultimate Irish Hooley

27th July 2025

Join Keltic Storm and an all-star cast of award winning musicians and singers for The Ultimate Irish Hooley at Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 27th July!

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Murder Mystery Evening: Mama Mia Murder!

29th July 2025

Enjoy a fun filled couple of hours on this fully scripted murder mystery event, Mama Mia Murder, at Skirlies Cafe in Paisley!

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The Great Baldini - More Family Magic

29th July 2025

Legendary magician the Great Baldini and his unruly magical menagerie explodes chaotically across the stage with this all-ages magic show at Paisley Arts Centre!

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Opera Bohemia: Tosca

31st July 2025

Scotland's professional touring company Opera Bohemia returns to Beacon Arts Centre with a reimagining of Puccini's masterpiece, Tosca!

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Para Handy; A Radio Play on Stage

2nd August 2025

Join the Master Mariner, Dougie, MacPhail and Sunny Jim along with a host of other characters as they take to the airwaves courtesy of three plucky BBC radio actors!

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Twisted! The Musical

6th August 2025 - 9th August 2025

Twisted! The Musical is a continuation of the classic tale Oliver Twist - a story about a boy who wanted more! Don't miss it at Paisley Town Hall in August.

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Dinosaur Adventure Live: The Big Jurassic Storm

8th August 2025

Calling all dino fans... join an interactive adventure to save Volcano Island from a jurassic storm and meet incredible life-like dinosaurs when Dinosaur Adventure Live comes to Beacon Arts Centre!

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Into the Woods Jr.

8th August 2025 - 9th August 2025

Step into the woods with the talented youth cast from Greenock PLayers for a magical retelling of Into the Woods Jr. at Beacon Arts Centre!

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Two Tribes

15th August 2025 - 16th August 2025

Two Tribes is a comedic clash of tradition and ambition set in the heart of Glasgow's East End! Don't miss it at Paisley Arts Centre in August.

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Fireman Sam: The Great Camping Adventure

16th August 2025

Join Fireman Sam at Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 16th August as he sets out to rescue Norman and his friends on a camping adventure!

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Up A Close

16th August 2025

Following a 2024 Spring and Autumn sell out run across Scotland, Kingsman Travelling Theatre Company is absolutely delighted to be bringing Up A Close, Joanna's Story to Paisley Town Hall!

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Two Tribes

22nd August 2025 - 23rd August 2025

Two Tribes is a comedic clash of tradition and ambition set in the heart of Glasgow's East End! Don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre in August.

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Sanjeev Kohli Live

5th September 2025

Sanjeev Kohli, who starred as 'Navid' in BBC and Netflix's Still Game, is heading to Erskine Arts on Friday 5th September with his production, An Evening with Sanjeev Kohli!

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Up A Close

6th September 2025

Following a 2024 Spring and Autumn sell out run across Scotland, Kingsman Travelling Theatre Company is absolutely delighted to be bringing Up A Close, Joanna's Story back to Beacon Arts Centre!

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Psychic Sally

11th September 2025

The nation's favourite psychic is back on tour! Sally's show will have you on the edge of your seat, as she continues to bring mediumship into the 21st century!

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The Naked Neds

13th September 2025

Hot off the heels of their sold-out 2024 tour, The Naked Neds are back! Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter, tears, and maybe a few awkward moments with Paul, Jamie, Tony, Harry, and Bev!

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Stuntman

17th September 2025

Stuntman, at Paisley Arts Centre, is a fun and heartfelt show which is silly but caring and asks important questions about violence in action movies and violence in real life.

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Man’s Best Friend

19th September 2025

Man's Best Friend is Douglas Maxwell's hilariously heart-warming story about the give-and-take of companionship, don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre on Friday 19th September!

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The Junkie Miracles

19th September 2025

The Junkie Miracles is a new play by Des Dillon based on harrowing experiences of recovery, don't miss it at Johnstone Town Hall on Friday 19th September.

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The Magic of The Beatles

20th September 2025

The Magic of The Beatles is one of the UK's leading Beatles tribute shows who play to ecstatic sell-out audiences all over the world, catch them at Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 20th September!

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The Junkie Miracles

25th September 2025

The Junkie Miracles is a new play by Des Dillon, based on harrowing experiences of recovery, don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre on Thursday 25th September.

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Hotel California

26th September 2025 - 27th September 2025

Eagles tribute, Hotel California, perform their spectacular new critically acclaimed show when they return to Beacon Arts Centre for two nights on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th September!

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Cobwebs

27th September 2025

Cobwebs, at Beacon Arts Centre, is a bittersweet new play about grief, memory, and the ties that bind - and sometimes break - families.

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Jurassic Earth

27th September 2025

Step into a prehistoric adventure when Jurassic Earth, the UK's original and best live dinosaur show, comes to Braehead Arena on Saturday 27th September!

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Magic and Marvels

28th September 2025

Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the realm of wonder and enchantment as Michael Jordan showcases his incredible talents in magic and circus arts at Beacon Arts Centre!

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A Night To Remember: Motown Show

3rd October 2025

Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time when A Night To Remember: Motown Show comes to Paisley Town Hall on Friday 3rd October!

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Crown Ballet presents The Nutcracker

4th October 2025

Crown Ballet return to Paisley Town Hall in October to enchant you with the delightful production of The Nutcracker, a wonderful treat full of glitter for the whole family!

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Night Waking

4th October 2025

A darkly funny and deeply unsettling one-woman play is coming to Beacon Arts Centre. Night Waking is an urgent, razor-sharp meditation on motherhood, colonialism, and the things we leave behind.

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Crown Ballet presents The Nutcracker

5th October 2025

Crown Ballet return to Beacon Arts Centre in October to enchant you with the delightful production of The Nutcracker, a wonderful treat full of glitter for the whole family!

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The Man Who Left The Titanic

5th October 2025

Isosceles Company come to Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 5th October with their acclaimed production, The Man Who Left The Titanic.

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Su Pollard - Still Fully Charged

8th October 2025

Su Pollard celebrates 50 years in showbiz with a one-woman variety show packed with fabulous songs, hilarious stories, and much-loved characters! Catch her at Beacon Arts Centre on 8th October!

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Common Tongue

9th October 2025

Common Tongue is a play aboot imperfect Scots, a fast-paced and quick-witted one-person show exploring the impact of language, identity and their intersections in Scotland.

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QUEENZ: Drag Me to the Disco!

11th October 2025

Queenz are back with a BRAND NEW SHOW! Join the gals for an electrifying, live vocal, drag-stravaganza, where Dancing Queenz and Disco Dreams collide for the party of a lifetime!

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Mark Thompson’s Spectacular Science Show

12th October 2025

Mark Thompson's Spectacular Science Show is returning to Beacon Arts Centre! If you think science is boring, think again... this is science like you have never seen it before!

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Dreamcoat Stars

14th October 2025

Experience the powerful star vocals of four Josephs, coming together for a magical evening of West End and Broadway musical classics at Beacon Arts Centre!

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Bloom

17th October 2025

Blending traditional step dance, video projection and live music BLOOM is a story about people and place, community and change, and the joy of dance!

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Shania & Friends

17th October 2025

If you're a modern country music fan, then Shania and Friends at Beacon Arts Centre on Friday 17th October is a show not to be missed!

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Dino Tales- Jurassic Rescue

19th October 2025

Put on your safari hats and get ready for some ranger danger and roarsome routines when Dino Tales- Jurassic Rescue comes to Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 19th October!

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Rangers Legends Live!

23rd October 2025

An Evening with Rangers legends comes to the Beacon Arts centre in Greenock Starring: Mark Hateley, Ian Durrant, John Brown and Graham Roberts.

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Legend - The Music Of Bob Marley

30th October 2025

Legend, the music of Bob Marley is an unforgettable evening celebrating this musical icon in one fantastic stage show extravaganza! Catch it at Paisley Town Hall on Thursday 30th October!

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The Enchanted Snake

2nd November 2025

Join Dunedin Consort at Beacon Arts Centre for a fantastical, musical adventure and journey with them through magical realms for The Enchanted Snake!

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

5th November 2025 - 8th November 2025

Greenock Light Opera Club return to Beacon Arts Centre in November with their production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - The Musical!

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Starts With A Letter

7th November 2025 - 8th November 2025

Theatre Enigma's scripts-in-hand reading of a new stage play follows Olive and John on their journey from Plymouth to Peebles in a poignant and funny blend of verse and song.

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Bold Girls

14th November 2025 - 15th November 2025

Sharply funny, moving, yet never shying from the harsh realities of life during the Troubles, Bold Girls is a celebration of women's strength under siege.

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Something About George - The George Harrison Story

15th November 2025

Starring West End actor and musician Daniel Taylor, Something About George – The George Harrison Story tells the truly remarkable tale of one of music's most understated icons!

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Legends Of The 60’s Show

22nd November 2025

Join a multi award-winning all-star cast of musicians and singers for the musical masterpiece that is the Legends of the 60's Show when it comes to Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 22nd November!

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Sleeping Beauty

5th December 2025 - 31st December 2025

There is nothing quite like the joy of a pantomime and the Beacon Arts Centre are looking forward to welcoming you to Sleeping Beauty this festive season!

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A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play on Stage

18th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

Dickens' masterpiece, A Christmas Carol, is brought to the Beacon Arts Centre stage as a 1950s radio broadcast in front of a studio audience!

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AIM presents An Evening with Celtic Legends

30th January 2026

An Evening with Celtic Legends brings together two fan favourites, Charlie Mulgrew and Kris Commons, for an unforgettable night of football nostalgia at Beacon Arts Centre!

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Living the Life Of Riley

3rd February 2026

Starring Vicky Entwistle, Living the Life of Riley is a heart-warming, heart-breaking and hilarious tale of a family, trying to negotiate their way through teenage tantrums, autism, and Grandma.

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Man In The Mirror - A Tribute To Michael Jackson

21st February 2026

Man in the Mirror is the brand new, must see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson! Don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 21st February!

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A Night To Remember: Motown Show

1st March 2026

Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time when A Night To Remember: Motown Show comes to the Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 1st March!

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SCOTS The Musical

4th March 2026

The musical history lesson no-one asked for but everyone needs! SCOTS is the story of Scotland. Its past, present and future. Its people and places, triumphs and failures!

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Macbeth

3rd April 2026

In this classic tale of greed and guilt, Flabbergast's Macbeth fuses a rigorous and respectful approach to text and storytelling to bring Shakespeare's blood-soaked tragedy to life.

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Uptown Girl - The Billy Joel Collection

23rd April 2026

Coming to Beacon Arts Centre in April, this stunning new stage production celebrates the legacy of Billy Joel, one of the greatest American musicians of all time!

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Walk Right Back - The Everly Brothers Story

30th April 2026

From the producers of That'll Be The Day, Walk Right Back tells the story of the most successful duo of all time - The Everly Brothers, don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre in April!

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Celebrating Celine - A New Day

1st May 2026

Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to her music, Celebrating Celine, at Beacon Arts Centre, promises an evening of joy, emotion, and unforgettable entertainment!

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An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret

16th May 2026

An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret is back in town with a dazzling new production, don't miss it at Beacon Arts Centre on Saturday 16th May!

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An Evening with Toyah: Songs and Stories

11th June 2026

Toyah is hitting the road for an extensive UK tour in which she'll sing favourite hits and tell stories from her remarkable career, don't miss her at Beacon Arts Centre on Thursday 11th June!

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Forever Clapton

10th July 2026

A brand new production for 2026 and outstanding tribute to one of the most iconic blues and rock guitarists of all time... don't miss Forever Clapton at Beacon Arts Centre!

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Top Secret - The Magic of Science

11th October 2026

Hang on to your seats as Top Secret transform Beacon Arts Centre into a real life science laboratory, fusing the mystery of magic with wondrous and miraculous feats of science!

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Theatre Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

The Minerva Club Presents 9 to 5 The Musical

The Minerva Club Presents 9 to 5 The Musical

16th September 2025 - 20th September 2025

The Minerva Club Presents 9 to 5 The Musical, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought-provoking, and even a little romantic!

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Born in the USA - Stage Play

Born in the USA - Stage Play

9th November 2025

Following rave reviews in Edinburgh and London, the gripping play Born in the USA is coming to Eastwood Park Theatre in November!

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Twist and Shout

Twist and Shout

29th August 2025

An all-star cast from the West End deliver a musical powerhouse of a show that starts with the explosion of Brit Pop in 1962 through to the era of Flower Power and Free Love of the late sixties!

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Theatre Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Scottish Opera - Tristan und Isolde

Scottish Opera - Tristan und Isolde

11th March 2026

This is one of only two performances of Wagner at his most intoxicating and transcendent.

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The Johnny Cash Roadshow

The Johnny Cash Roadshow

15th October 2025

The Johnny Cash Roadshow, the only show to be endorsed by the Cash Family, is coming to the Assembly Rooms on Wednesday 15th October!

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Here & Now - The Steps Musical

Here & Now - The Steps Musical

24th February 2026 - 1st March 2026

Here & Now, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse from 24th February 2026!

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Theatre Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure

The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure

10th August 2025

Packed with singalong songs such as Row Row Row Your Boat and A Sailor Went to Sea, join The McDougalls for a fun-filled afternoon at the Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline!

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Karen Dunbar

Karen Dunbar

10th October 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour. Catch her at Blyth Hall, Newport-on-Tay on Friday 10th October!

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Maiden Mother Mage

Maiden Mother Mage

17th July 2025 - 19th July 2025

Maiden Mother Mage is a poetic reimagining of 6th century Lothian princess Thaney (St Teneu). It's a site-specific performance by actors, with live music, at Culross Abbey from 17th to 19th July.

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Theatre Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

The Rocky Horror Show

The Rocky Horror Show

8th June 2026 - 13th June 2026

Ready to thrill you with fun and naughty moments, Richard O'Brien's legendary rock 'n' roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show returns to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow as part of a new world tour!

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Girls’ Night Oot! 2 - Heartbreaks and Promises

Girls’ Night Oot! 2 - Heartbreaks and Promises

14th February 2026

The ladies are back for a night full of song and laughter, don't miss the sensational sequel to Girls' Night Oot! at the King's Theatre Glasgow on Saturday 14th February!

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T.Rextasy

T.Rextasy

15th March 2026

'Get it On' when T.Rextasy play all of Bolan's biggest hits when they return to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 15th March!

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Theatre Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Hercules The Bear

Hercules The Bear

3rd October 2025

Combining physical comedy and puppetry, Hercules the Bear tells the wild, funny and touching true story of how a very special grizzly bear became a folk legend.

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Pop Princesses - World Tour

Pop Princesses - World Tour

18th October 2025

The four fabulous Fairy Tale Princesses are back, and this time they are on their first World Tour, come and join them at Lanark Memorial Hall for this epic around-the-globe show!

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Arlington

Arlington

17th October 2025 - 18th October 2025

Arlington by Enda Walsh is a dark fable of surveillance, connection, and the power of imagination. Don't miss it at Cumbernauld Theatre on Friday 17th and Saturday 18th October!

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Theatre Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Brrrr!!! The Chilliest Penguin In The World...

Brrrr!!! The Chilliest Penguin In The World...

28th November 2025 - 24th December 2025

With beautiful puppets, plenty of surprises and lots of audience interaction, this magical new visual theatre show from the artistic team at Macrobert Arts Centre is perfect for children under 6.

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Cher – Strong Enough

Cher – Strong Enough

18th March 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the global superstar and great female icon that is Cher at The Albert Halls, Stirling on 18th March!

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Tall Stories - The Smeds and The Smoos

Tall Stories - The Smeds and The Smoos

16th October 2025 - 18th October 2025

Expect music, laughs and interplanetary adventures for everyone aged 3 and up, from Tall Stories when they bring The Smeds and the Smoos to Macrobert Arts Centre in October!

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Events in Other Areas

Big Kid Circus: Kilmarnock

Big Kid Circus: Kilmarnock

15th July 2025 - 20th July 2025

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show Kingdom Of Kong! Catch them at Kilmarnock Rugby Club between Tuesday 15th and Sunday 20th July!

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

16th July 2025

Join The Three Inch Fools as they present A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare's most iconic comedy, at Kelburn Estate & Country Centre on Wednesday 16th July!

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Popular Events

Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons
Jason Manford is back with a new live show, A Manford All Seasons! Don't miss him live at Paisley Town Hall on Friday 6th March!
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Murder Mystery Evening: Mama Mia Murder!
Enjoy a fun filled couple of hours on this fully scripted murder mystery event, Mama Mia Murder, at Skirlies Cafe in Paisley!
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Join Erskine Arts for a weekend of stalls, food, raffle and music & dance performances when they host their Summer Market on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th July!

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