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Glasgow Theatres
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Theatres
Theatregoers will not be disappointed with Glasgow's vibrant theatre
scene and the selection of great theatres, old and new, that play
host to an exciting array of stage performances all year round. The
Kings and The Pavilion both date from the early Edwardian period and
have showcased variety shows, musicals and comedy for over a century.
The Pavilion is one of the UK's last bastions of variety theatres
and has preserved its music hall traditions.
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The Citizens Theatre
Kings Theatre |
Glasgow's Theatres are not only entertainment
establishments; they represent architectural excellence with
stunning facades and opulent interiors. A captivating and exciting
plethora of theatrical performances are staged every month of
the year, from Ballet to Comedy, to Opera, to Symphonies and
Pantomime. Dates, bookings and information for specific performances
are available at the Box Offices of each venue.
Glasgow's Showpiece, The Royal Concert Hall stands majestically
at the top of Buchanan Street and plays host to internationally
renowned orchestras such as The St. Petersburg Philharmonic,
The Moscow State Orchestra, to name but a few. The biggest event
of all to stage at the Concert Hall is the highly successful
Celtic Connections, celebrating Celtic music and arts. This
festival takes place every January and draws in thousands of
visitors to the city every year. |
Other interesting theatres include The Tron, set in one of Glasgow's
oldest landmarks, The Old Tron Church and Steeple dating back to the
16th Century. This theatre stages a melange of genres ranging from
folk music to amateur dramatics and plays and provides conference
facilities and meeting rooms for corporate events and private functions.
When visiting Glasgow, shows and performances are well advertised
and easy to book, however, it is strongly recommended to reserve seats
in advance to avoid disspointment. Should you wish to arrange a leisure
or theatre break in Glasgow, an extensive list of accommodation is
featured in this site with secure online booking facilities. Please
find information of the main theatres in Glasgow City Centre listed
below with contact details. You will be impressed with the diversity
of performances that this cosmopolitan city has to offer.
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The Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
Three theatres in one, hosting resident and touring productions. Please
view the website for current productions and latest news.
Address: 119 Gorbals St., Glasgow,
G5 9DS, Scotland
Box Office:0141 429 0022
Box office opening hours:
Mon to Sat (10am - 6pm) or (10am - 9pm) on days when there is a performance.
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The Arches, Glasgow
One of Europe's leading cultural venues, providing a multiplicity
of unconventional and dynamic spaces.
Address: 253 Argyle Street, Glasgow,
G2 8DL, Scotland
Box Office:0870 240 7528
Mon - Sat 9.00am-8.00pm, Sun 12.00 - 6.00pm
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Tron Theatre, Glasgow
The Tron recently re-opened its doors to the eagerly awaiting public
after a major refurbishment. Since this the Tron is as popular as
ever with fantastic architecture, a fantastic mix of past and present
décor it is just as impressive inside as out.
Address: 63 Trongate, Glasgow,
G1 5HB, Scotland
Box Office: 0141 552 4267
Mon - Sat, 10.00am - 6.00pm
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Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Home to the Scottish Ballet and Scottish Opera and other world class
arts such as the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre..
Address: 282 Hope Street, Glasgow,
G2 3QA, Scotland.
Box Office: 0141 240 1133
Mon - Sat 10.00am - 8.00pm
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Tramway Theatre, Glasgow
One of the leading venues for contemporary visual and performing arts
venues in Europe. The Tramway's unique space allows artists, visitors,
directors and producers to create visually attractive and imaginative
productions.
Address: 25 Albert Drive, Glasgow, G41
2PE
Box Office: 0845 330 3501
Mon - Sat 10.00am - 8.00pm, Sun 12.00pm - 6.00pm
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Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
A seating capacity of 1449 people and plays hosts to comedy, musicals,
pantomimes and magic shows all year round. Some of the greatest performers
in show business have played their including Sydney Devine, hypnotist
Robert Halpern and Billy Connolly.
Address: 121 Renfield Street, Glasgow,
G2 3AX, Scotland
Box Office: 0141 332 1846
Mon - Sat 10.00am - 8.00pm
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Kings Theatre, Glasgow
This Glasgow theatre stages everything from west end musicals to pantomime.
A seating capacity of 1,785 and is one of UK's principal receiving
theatres. Opened since 1904.
Address: 297 Bath Street, Glasgow,G2
4JN, Scotland.
Box Office: 0141 240 1111
Mon - Sat 10.00am - 8.00pm
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Glasgow Film Theatre
Established in 1987 and opened to the public in 1989, the Tron Theater
presents a programme of home produced shows, music, comedy and touring
productions. An active member of the Scottish theatre community and
resides a few yards from Glasgow Cross.
Address: 12 Rose St, G3 6RB, Scotland
Box Office: 0141 332 8128
Daily 12.00pm - 9.00pm
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