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

    Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv

    The Guv will be back, baby, with a brand-new stand-up show for 2026

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    18 Jan 2026

    The Guv will be back, baby, with a brand-new stand-up show for 2026!

    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.

    Horrible Histories

    Awful Egyptians

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    10 Jul 2025 - 12 Jul 2025

    We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!

    Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake

    Returns for its 30th anniversary with a 2024/25 UK tour

    Theatre Royal Glasgow

    3 Jun 2025 - 7 Jun 2025

    Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake returns for its 30th anniversary with a 2024/25 UK tour.
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