Sunshine On Leith

The essential Scottish musical returns to the King’s Theatre for the first time since 2010 in a brand-new production!

About Sunshine On Leith

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Follow the highs and lows of Ally and his friend Davy as they return home to Leith from the army. Families, friendships and life are not plain sailing in this funny and moving story about love and life.

With stunning songs from The Proclaimers like I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles), Sunshine on Leith, Letter From America, and I’m On My Way, this energetic piece of musical theatre is loved by audiences and critics alike.

Age 12+

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