Theatre Royal Glasgow

    About Theatre Royal Glasgow

    The Theatre Royal is owned by Scottish Opera and is the oldest theatre in Glasgow and the longest running in Scotland. Located at 282 Hope Street, its front door was originally round the corner in Cowcaddens Street. It currently accommodates 1,541 people

    Opened in 1867, Theatre Royal Glasgow went through two fires before the turn of the century.

    Standing tall through thick and thin, the theatre has since presented a wide variety of productions covering all genres, including residents Scottish Opera and Scottish Ballet. Featuring a Victorian auditorium, Theatre Royal presents first class entertainment.

    Upcoming events at Theatre Royal Glasgow

    Paranormal Activity

    Only the fearless need book.

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    22 Sep 2026 - 26 Sep 2026

    Paranormal Activity is a new story live on stage.

    Scottish Ballet Cinders

    A dazzling Cinderella story

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    30 Dec 2026 - 16 Jan 2027

    Scottish Ballet Cinders,epic myths and dazzle

    The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night

    An incredible rollercoaster of a play

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    9 Mar 2027 - 13 Mar 2027

    The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night

    Matilda The Musical UK & Ireland Tour 2026

    The multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    18 Nov 2026 - 5 Dec 2026

    The Royal Shakespeare Company’s smash hit production of Matilda The Musical, based on Roald Dahl’s beloved book, will embark on its second major tour of the UK and Ireland in October 2025.

    The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

    The Spy Novel That Changed Everything. Now Live On Stage.

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    26 May 2026 - 30 May 2026

    The Spy Novel That Changed Everything. Now Live On Stage.

    Michael Starring Ben

    The man, the music and the magic.

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    5 Jul 2026

    Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music and the magic.

    Starstruck | Scottish Ballet

    Gene Kelly's love letter to ballet

    Festival Theatre Edinburgh

    7 May 2026 - 9 May 2026

    Starstruck | Scottish Ballet. Gene Kelly's love letter to ballet

    Emergence | Scottish Ballet

    The mesmerising ballet by Crystal Pite

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    10 Sep 2026 - 12 Sep 2026

    Emergence | Scottish Ballet

    Six

    Divorced. Beheaded. Live!

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    29 Sep 2026 - 3 Oct 2026

    From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the...

    The Silence of the Lambs

    Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now.

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    24 Aug 2026 - 29 Aug 2026

    Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now.

    CATS

    Andrew Lloyd Webber’s multi award-winning musical

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    8 Dec 2026 - 27 Dec 2026

    Andrew Lloyd Webber’s multi award-winning musical

    The Battle

    Blur v Oasis

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    26 May 2026 - 30 May 2026

    The Battle Blur v Oasis

    Single White Female

    Starring the multi-talented Kym Marsh

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    2 Jun 2026 - 6 Jun 2026

    Don’t miss this unforgettable theatrical experience that explores just how far we’ll go to find—and keep—a family together.

    Operation Mincemeat

    The hilarious and sharp-witted musical that tells the story of a real-life - and extremely bizarre - WWII operation.

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    10 Nov 2026 - 14 Nov 2026

    Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical is directed by award-winning theatre group Splitlip, who are known for their fast-paced comedy and glam-punk music.
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