One of the world’s most successful musicals has returned to Glasgow, bringing the songs of ABBA and a little Greek island sunshine to the King’s Theatre. Mamma Mia! is at the Bath Street theatre until Saturday 29 August, as part of its latest UK and international tour. The Glasgow run opened on 13 August and includes evening performances from Tuesday to Saturday alongside … [Read more...] about Mamma Mia! brings ABBA musical back to Glasgow at King’s Theatre
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A thrilling night at the theatre for Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift
With eccentric villagers, shocking twists and an unforgettable reveal, The Killings at Badger’s Drift is a classic whodunit that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Bringing to life the wit, charm and chilling suspense of the beloved television series and original series of books, this gripping and thrilling new show will entrance theatre … [Read more...] about A thrilling night at the theatre for Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift
Talk of the Town: The Commitments at Theatre Royal
The Commitments musical debuted in London's West End and was quickly embraced as a smash hit show that captures the spirit of the book and Oscar winning movie that provided its inspiration. There's some nods to the social commentary of the 1987 novel by Booker prize winning author Roddy Doyle but the story is propelled along swathed in a deep Dublin sense of humour. Set in the … [Read more...] about Talk of the Town: The Commitments at Theatre Royal
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz set for Tron panto run
This year's Tron panto show The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has been announced for 23 November to 8 January. It sees a return to full-scale production at the theatre and will once again be written by Johnny McKnight - who will also don the gingham frock and ruby slippers made famous by Judy Garland, to play Dorothy Blawna-Gale. In a story that sticks fairly closely to the classic … [Read more...] about The Wonderful Wizard of Oz set for Tron panto run
Talk of the Town: Dreamgirls at the King’s Theatre
Dreamgirls is in Glasgow as part of its first ever UK tour, fresh off a highly popular run in the West End. Based on the successes of Motown acts such as the Supremes, Dreamgirls follows the music group the ‘Dreamettes’ made up of Effie, Deena and Lorrell, how they climb their way to stardom and all the drama along the way, including relationships and conflict over who will … [Read more...] about Talk of the Town: Dreamgirls at the King’s Theatre