Theatre Events in Edinburgh in November 2024
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Events in Edinburgh
Dr. Bonk’s Macarbaret
Scotland's silliest surgeon, Dr. Bonk, is back with his hit SELL-OUT SHOW 'Dr Bonk's Macarbaret', an evening of drag, burlesque, music, comedy, and medical mayhem!
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Cab-arette Showtour
Enjoy a unique comedy musical Showtour in a taxi... be driven around Edinburgh, whilst entertained by Lola and her variety of characters!
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The Roze Garden
Looking for the best Thursday night out in Edinburgh? Discover The Roze Garden - Edinburgh’s Cabaret and Club Night at The Street!
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Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience
Be part of the action as Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve up mayhem on a plate alongside a 3-course meal and two hours of non-stop laughter at The Scotsman Hotel!
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Edinburgh Magic
Kevin Quantum invites you to an intimate and quite astonishing evening of magic, mystery and wonder in one of Edinburgh’s most historic and enchanting hotels; Waldorf Astoria - The Caledonian!
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The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon, Broadway’s smash-hit musical written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, is coming to Edinburgh Playhouse from Tuesday 15th October to Saturday 2nd November!
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A Streetcar Named Desire
The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh presents the Pitlochry Festival Theatre production on A Streetcar Named Desire.
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Edinburgh Gang Show
The Edinburgh Gang Show returns to the Festival Theatre in November 2024 for another brilliant week of making memories and bringing joy to Edinburgh!
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A Gift of Nightmares
Embark on a voyage from a grand Spanish galleon on high seas to concert halls, where violin melodies entwine with obsession. Two gothic tales that will haunt your dreams!
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Bullring Techno Makeout Jamz
This play is a love letter to Birmingham, exploring Black masculinity through Beyonce lyrics, techno raves and the deeply intimate relationship between a man and his barber.
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Close-Up Magic at The Joker & Thief
Experience close-up magic with Tim Licata, one of Scotland’s most entertaining sleight-of-hand artists, at your table in the lovely Joker & Thief pub every Thursday!
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Dave Reubens - Freaky Magic
Magician Dave Reubens attempts to recreate the weird and supernatural using only sleight of hand & illusion. As seen on the BBC.
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Doctor Bonk’s Macarbaret
Dr Bonk, Scotland's silliest surgeon, presents the Macarbaret: a madcap hour of spooky drag, burlesque, comedy and medical mayhem!
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Dracula’s Guest
A seductive and unsettling adaptation drawing on Bram Stoker’s gothic classic. Can Jonathan Harker escape Castle Dracula? Or will he fall prey to the temptation of the vampire?
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Frighthouse 2
A Multimedia Horror Anthology using film and Audio recordings. The Frighthouse Returns for more Frights with a mix of the surreal and the spooky.
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Frog Dinner
A harrowing episode of TRUE! CRIME! NOW! documentary takes a disturbing splash when the subject matter, a froggy religious cult, hop into their own take of the narrative.
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My Grandmother Taught Me To Knit
My Grandmother Taught Me To Knit is an Original horror storytelling on knitting, grief, and perfection. Catch it at The Banshee Labyrinth!
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No Love Songs
Songs taken from Kyle Falconer's hit second solo album are reimagined live on stage in this new and urgent musical, capturing the essence of love, parenthood, and the struggles that come with it.
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Rogues So Banished
Actor and writer Paul Case takes you on a bloody ride into the darkest depths of Australian history with his nightmarish horror story.
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Spooky & Gay
Direct from off-Broadway: SPOOKY & GAY is a queer horror storytelling variety fantasia performed entirely in the dark.
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Stand Up Horror
Actor, writer and tour guide Alex Staniforth invents a horror story every night. You decide what the characters do, find and sometimes - yes sometimes - even love!
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The Ebony Frame
An ancient secret comes to light, and with it a chance at salvation, but also of fire and death...
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The King In Yellow
A staged reading of the legendary Lovecraftian cursed play. Last time this was read aloud the audience rioted & the theatre burned down. Let's tempt fate. Come join us!
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The Ritual
Welcome to The Ritual, where The Master and his loyal servant Gregor await you. Dare you brave the company of two terrifying vampires in their spooky underground lair?
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The Sculptor
One Workshop. Two Women. Three Bodies. A dark, psychological tale of the relationship between The Sculptor and Her Muse.
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An Evening with Mark Cox & Jane McCarry (Still Game’s Tam & Isa)
A special up close and personal show featuring Mark Cox and Jane McCarry, best known for their iconic roles as Tam and Isa in Still Game.
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Haunted Haus: The Resurrection
BOO! Were back! Enter those who dare to 'The Haunted Haus' back for more camp chaos this year!
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I Am Rhythm, Spirit of Africa - CANCELLED
I Am Rhythm, Spirit of Africa is a heartwarming, entertaining and captivating musical story exploring South Africa's past, present and future!
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Eldritch: The Confessions of Cthulhu
This is a two-person parody musical; a heartfelt subversion of Lovecraft’s horror classic “The Call of Cthulhu” with a hint of queer romance.
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Ned Boulting’s Marginal Mystery Tour: 1923 And All That
Ned Boulting, ITV’s lead Tour de France commentator, returns to The Queen's Hall with his brand-new one-man stage show, Ned Boulting’s Marginal Mystery Tour: 1923 And All That.
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The Devil Went Down to Gorgie
Do you want to hear a scary story? Mac and Beth will try anything to speed up their work team bonding session. Join us to hear what possesses Beth to tell her tale.
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The Seance Adventure in the Banshee Vaults
Join us for a dark, magical adventure into the vaults and chambers of the Banshee Labyrinth with magician Ash Pryce as you make your way around the venue taking part in a Seance!
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Doctor Coppelius
Everyone knows the story of the beautiful doll Coppelia, but what of the creator? Now the tragic villain of the ballet tells his side of tale.
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I am but a tiny little lady
Drooly Dames, Clingy Queens, Stinky Girls, Bloomy Babes- the world’s full of little ladies with icky secrets. Join us for a catastrophic celebration of the nastiness within us all!
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Lady Tequila Welcomes You To Hell
Burlesque stars from across the UK welcoming you to a new Hell full of Gorlesque. Will U make it out ALIVE!
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Tommy Cannon is a national treasure who became a household name as one half of Cannon & Ball. Now he’s returning to the stage in Rock On, Tommy, a variety show!
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The Horne Section’s Hit Show
The six-headed comedy band includes five outstanding musicians and one non-musical stand-up. Expect comedy, songs, enthusiastic dancing, and a lot of mucking about!
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Only Fools & Horses The Musical
Stick a pony in your pocket – The Trotters are back and coming to Edinburgh Playhouse in November 2024!
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The SpongeBob Musical
Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show at Church Hill Theatre in November!
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Bright Places
Bright Places is a darkly funny and deeply honest autobiographical story about growing up in the shadow of chronic illness.
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Run, Rebel
Pilot Theatre brings you an electrifying adaptation of Manjeet Mann’s acclaimed novel 'Run, Rebel' to the Traverse Theatre in November!
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The Remarkable Deliverances of Alice Thornton
This solo performance reflects on Mrs Alice Thornton's life and experiences across the span of the seventeenth century as she finds herself the subject of a most dreadful scandal!
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Girls Night Oot
Join the girls on a hen night that you won't forget with a smash hit retro soundtrack...Songs from 60's,70's, 80's, 90's and Now!
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Innovations Dance Platform
Celebrating 10 years, Innovations Dance Platform is proud to present its 2024 programme of dance from across the UK and Europe here in Edinburgh this November.
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Scottish Opera - Don Pasquale
Follow the exploits of Don Pasquale in this riotous new version of Donizetti's classic comic opera when Scottish Opera return to the Festival Theatre in November!
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Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Broadway Cinderella
Forget your worries and be transported to a world where anything is possible, good always prevails, and princes are always charming!
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Scottish Opera - Albert Herring
One of the 20th century's most beloved operatic comedies, Albert Herring is Britten's loose adaptation of a Guy de Maupassant short story, full of quirky yet loveable characters and 1980s nostalgia.
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Slavoj Zizek at 75- A Celebration
Join the rockstar philosopher and revolutionary Slavoj Žižek for a celebration of his life and thought. Expect dialectics, psychoanalysis, and jokes!
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The Brenda Line
The Brenda Line, at the Traverse Theatre in November, is a story about women, love, and listening.
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The Tailor of Inverness
Fresh from a sell-out 4-week run at London’s Finborough Theatre, Matthew Zajac’s international hit show about his Polish-Ukrainian father returns.
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Scottish Opera - Access Don Pasquale
Scottish Opera's accessible afternoon performances make coming to a favourite opera as easy and stress-free as possible – keeping the drama on stage where it belongs!
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Three men find banter, bird boxes and biscuits in a fictional men's shed, which celebrates companionship, camaraderie... and custard creams.
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Fischy Music Show
Children’s favourites Fischy Music are back at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh in November, with an entertaining show full of songs bringing hope and humour!
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Legends of American Country
Europe's No.1 country music tribute show, The Legends of American Country, return to Reconnect Regal Theatre on 17th November for a fantastic night of toe tapping Country classics!
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Randall Munroe: What If? A Decade of Imagining the Improbable
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary edition of his publication, What If? Randall Munroe will be live on stage giving serious scientific answers to absurd hypothetical questions.
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The McDougalls: Fairytale Christmas Show
Join stars of stage and screen, Auntie Aggie, Max and Morag the Rabbit for a musical extravaganza in a world of wonder at the Howden Park Centre on 17th November!
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An Evening with Guenther Steiner
Don’t miss a hugely entertaining access-all-areas conversation with former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner, star of Netflix’s smash hit docuseries Drive to Survive.
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Frankie Boyle meets George Monbiot
How can you fight something if you don’t know it exists? Legendary environmentalist George Monbiot joins comic Frankie Boyle to take on the ideology that controls our lives.
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101 Dalmatians
A new musical version of Dodie Smith’s classic book 101 Dalmatians comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in November 2024!
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Blithe Spirit
The Forth Act presents Noel Coward's hilarious comedy farce this November in The Siegfried Room at Napier University’s Craiglockhart Campus.
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Hearth Fire Sessions
Join host Dougie Mackay as he invites a selection of Scotland’s finest storytellers, songwriters, musicians, and performing artists to the bi-monthly Hearth Fire Sessions on 21st November!
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Piece of Work
Hilarious and heart breaking this remarkable road trip will delight and surprise. Catch it at the Traverse Theatre in November!
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Spend an unforgettable evening in Karen Dunbar's company at Portobello Town Hall as she share stories, jokes and insights from her incredible career!
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Scottish Opera: The Puccini Collection
First performed in Dundee in 2021, The Puccini Collection travels to Edinburgh to mark the centenary of the great composer’s death.
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Amanda: A New Horror Musical
AMANDA is a new horror musical inspired by classic horror slasher movies. It promises to make you jump, laugh and gasp in horror at its surprising twist ending!
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Felicity Ward
Felicity Ward, star of ‘The Office’ (Australia), returns for her first national tour in six years and brings it to the Traverse Theatre on 23rd November!
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Shock Horror Presents ‘Sickening’
Sickening tells the story of a disturbed young man who believes he has found God in his basement. Little does he know that the creature he has found is something much, much worse!
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Edinburgh’s Magical Christmas
The Lauriston Christmas magic show is back! Witness startling magic and uplifting mystery, inspired by history and legends of the city of Edinburgh, in a lavish, historic setting.
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Fairytale of New York - Coming Home For Christmas
After three sell out tours, the ultimate Irish-inspired Christmas concert returns to the Usher Hall with an even bigger production for 2024.
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Jason Manford - A Manford All Seasons
Jason Manford is back with a new live show for 2024/5 - A Manford All Seasons and brings it to Edinburgh Playhouse on Sunday 24th November 2024!
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Portobello Loves Circus
Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable experience up close and personal with the magic of the circus at Portobello Town Hall on Sunday 24th November!
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Elf: The Musical
A-Team Productions, an Edinburgh based performing arts charity, presents Elf: The Musical at Church Hill Theatre from 27th to 30th November!
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Rat Pack - A Swingin’ Christmas at the Sands
The stars of ‘The Rat Pack - Swingin’ at the Sands’ will be bringing the ultimate Christmas party to the Usher Hall on Tuesday 26th November!
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Little Red Robin Hood - The Pantomime
Join Happy Sad Productions in Sharewood Forest, Naughtyham for a fairy tale filled family adventure!
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Treasure Island
The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh presents another epic story for the whole family - a new re-imagining of esteemed Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure story: Treasure Island!
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Oor Aladdin
In this Scottish adaption of an old favourite, we find Aladdin and the MacTwankey family, living in Bathgate with not a penny to their name.
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A Noble Clown
A Noble Clown, a new solo play written and performed by Michael Daviot, tells the story of Duncan Macrae, long considered Scotland’s greatest actor.
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Enjoy a weekend of talks and performance exploring Edinburgh’s rich theatre history, presented as part of the Edinburgh 900 celebrations at The Scottish Storytelling Centre!
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Theatre Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Cinema Screening: The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
Enjoy a cinema screening of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera at the Royal Albert Hall at Eastwood Park Theatre on Sunday 3rd November!
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Cinema Screening: Girl From The North Country
Enjoy a special screening of Girl From The North Country, a musical masterpiece that reimagines 20 legendary songs of Bob Dylan as they've never been heard before, at Eastwood Park Theatre!
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Jack and the Beanstalk
Eastwood Park Theatre are delighted to team up with Spillers Pantomimes to present a GIANT of a show: Jack and the Beanstalk – the Panto you've all BEAN waiting for!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
An Audience with Karen Dunbar
Enjoy an unforgettable evening with Karen Dunbar at Blyth Hall, Newport-on-Tay as she share stories, jokes and insights from her incredible career!
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Rock OnTommy - An evening with Tommy Cannon
Tommy Cannon is a national treasure who became a household name as one half of Cannon & Ball. Now he’s returning to the stage in Rock On, Tommy, a variety show!
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Elf The Musical
Based on the beloved holiday film, this hilarious musical comedy is a firm favourite for all the family. Catch it at the Adam Smith Theatre in November!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Play Full: A Scratch Night
Play Full Theatre is returning to Civic House on the 18th of November for a curated night of new works written directed and performed by Scotland-based artists.
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Queer Theory: Be Gay Do Crime
Queer Theory returns to Nice N Sleazy on Friday 1st November for another fabulous evening of live music, drag, poetry and comedy!
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Let’s Do The Timewarp Again - Halloween Tribute Show
Let's Do The Timewarp this Halloween weekend at Arta with their Rocky Horror inspired Tribute Show!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
An Evening with Jeff Stelling
The Town House hosts an exclusive evening of football nostalgia, fun and entertainment with Sky Sports legend Jeff Stelling anchor man of Sky Sports Gillette Soccer Saturday for over 30 years!
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Once Upon A Fairytale
Once upon a Fairytale, from East Kilbride Repertory Theatre, is an exciting panto featuring all your favourite fairy tale characters!
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Dracula
New Victory Players return to East Kilbride Arts Centre this November with one of the greatest Gothic tales... Bram Stoker's Dracula!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Men Don’t Talk
Three men find banter, bird boxes and biscuits in a fictional men's shed, which celebrates companionship, camaraderie... and custard creams.
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Mother Goose
Johnstone Phoenix Theatre Group's Panto's are filled with lots of humour, upbeat musical numbers and colourful dances... the perfect way to kickstart your festive celebrations!
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Miscast - The Roles We’ll Never Play
Following their sold out production of 'Sunshine on Leith' Elysian Theatre Group take to the stage to perform your favorite musical theatre songs in a unique way!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Duncarron presents: Guy Fawkes Bonfire Night
Come along to Duncarron Medieval Village for an unforgettable evening at our bonfire night event and enjoy the magical atmosphere!
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Genesis Visible Touch
Genesis Visible Touch are the ultimate Phil Collins-era Genesis show. Catch them when they return to The Tolbooth, Stirling on 30th November!
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Stirling Old Town Jail Festive Show
Step Into Christmas Past at Stirling Old Town Jail with our immersive festive performance experience departing every weekends until 22nd December!
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