King’s Glasgow Listings

Upcoming shows at Glasgow’s King’s Theatre

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September 2026

Burlesque The Musical
Tue 8 – Sat 19 Sept 2026
Evenings: 7.30pm.
From executive producer Christina Aguilera and written by Steven Antin, Burlesque invites you to a club like no other: a hidden world beneath the city lights where sequins sparkle, seduction shimmers and lives can change in the flick of a feather boa. Book here.

Off The Hook presents… Daz and Will Unhooked
Mon 21 Sept 2026
Evening: 7.30pm.
Daz Black (Daz Games) and Will, of the successful YouTube channel Off The Hook, are hitting the road for the first time, bringing their Unhooked show to a theatre near you! Expect laughs, audience participation and maybe a mystery box or two? Get the full immersive Off The Hook show. Book here.

Vittorio Angelone: you can’t Say Nothing any more
Thurs 24 Sept 2026
Evening: 7.30pm.
Vittorio Angelone has always denied any involvement in stand-up comedy or stand-up comedy related activities. He co-hosts Mike & Vittorio’s Guide to Parenting with fellow comedian Mike Rice, and is a co-creator of Fin vs The Internet. Sold Out.

A Country Night in Nashville
Fri 25 Sep 2026
Evening: 7.30pm.
Prepare to be transported on a musical journey through the history of Country, featuring songs from its biggest stars both past and present. Hits from Johnny Cash to Alan Jackson, Dolly to The Chicks, Willie Nelson to Kacey Musgraves, are showcased by the amazing Dominic Halpin and the Hurricanes. Book here.

Sam Campbell: Kid Giblet
Sat 26 Sept 2026
Evening: 7.30pm.
With a signature style that marries absurdist loops and razor-sharp observational wit—from surreal YouTube shorts to mainstream TV and podcast success—Sam continues to evolve as one of the UK’s most distinctive and boundary-pushing comedic talents. Book here.

October 2026

Dear Evan Hansen (Pantheon Club)
Tue 29 Sep – Sat 3 Oct 2026
Tue – Thur, Sat: 7.30pm; Wed, Sat: 2.30pm; Fri: 4pm & 8pm.
Deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live it. Packed with some of the biggest musical theatre songs of the last decade, Dear Evan Hansen has a score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and book by Steven Levenson. Book here.

The Archers: Live at 75
Sun 4 Oct 2026
One performance: 2pm.
To mark this extraordinary milestone, The Archers is stepping out of the studio and onto the stage for a very special national tour. Hosted by comedian and superfan Angela Barnes and set at the beloved Ambridge Flower & Produce Show, this landmark event brings your favourite cast into the spotlight with live performances, on-the-spot sound effects and unforgettable moments from the BBC archives.. Book here.

Miriam’s Full English LIVE
Sun 4 Oct 2026
One Perfomerance: 8pm.
It starts with the title. The joy of a Full English is the wildly different things piled together on one plate to make something delicious. That’s Britain’s secret too, not shutting things out, but welcoming more in. Who better than Miriam Margolyes OBE to celebrate our not-terribly United Kingdom in one unforgettable show? Book here.

Waitress
Tue 6 – Sat 10 Oct 2026
Tue – Sat: 7.30pm; Thur, Sat mats: 2.30pm.
Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of some happiness in her life. When a hot new doctor arrives in town, life gets complicated. Carrie Hope Fletcher stars as Jenna in hit musical comedy. Book here.

Mary Beard – The Secret Histories of Ancient Rome
Sun 11 Oct 2026
Evening: 7.30pm.
The renowned historian steps once more into the world of Ancient Rome — a civilisation whose stories still shape the way we see ourselves today. In this captivating live event, she goes beyond the well-worn paths of emperors and battles, revealing the rich and complex lives of those often left out of the history book, rewriting popular narratives, casting fresh light on what we think we know. Book here.

Dirty Dancing
Tue 13 – Sat 17 Oct 2026
Evenings (not Fri): 7.30pm; Fri: 5pm & 8.30pm. Sat mat: 2.30pm.
Baby and Johnny, two fiercely independent young spirits from different worlds, come together in what will be the most challenging and triumphant summer of their lives. Heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing. Book here.

Kyle MacLachlan – Fictional Selves
Sun 18 Oct 2026
Evening: 7.30pm.
From Dune to Desperate Housewives, from Twin Peaks to Sex and the City, Fallout and TikTok, Kyle MacLachlan is a cultural constant who’s charmingly quirky persona makes him one of the most distinctive actors of his generation. Now he is live on stage, in Glasgow. Book here.

42nd Street (GLOC)
Wed 21 – Sat 24 Oct 2026
Evening: 7.30pm.
After their smash-hit productions of Legally Blonde, Footloose and Rock of Ages, GLOC is back with the ultimate celebration of showbiz sparkle — 42nd Street! This high-energy spectacular will have you tapping along from the first note to the final bow. Book here.

Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man
Tue 27 – Sat 31 Oct 2026
Tue – Sat: 7.30pm; Thu & Sat mats: 2.30pm.
Loosely based on Bizet’s ever-popular opera, the familiar 19th Century Spanish cigarette factory becomes a greasy 1950’s Mid-West garage-diner, where the dreams and passions of a small-town are shattered by the arrival of a handsome and enigmatic stranger. Fuelled by heat and desire, the inhabitants are driven into an unstoppable spiral of greed, lust, betrayal and revenge. Book here.

November 2026

Adam Rowe: Fashionism
Sun 1 Nov 2026
Evening: 7.30pm.
Adam Rowe, host of the Have A Word Podcast and star of Live At The Apollo is back with his best ever hour of stand-up: a show about trying to see everyone’s point of view, especially those you hate. And some other dead funny stuff too. Book here.

The Steamie
Mon 2 – Sat 14 Nov 2026
Mon-Sat: 7.30pm; Thu & Sat mats: 2.30pm.
Step inside a 1950s Glasgow washhouse on Hogmanay, where the water’s hot and the gossips even hotter. Magrit, Dolly, Doreen, and Mrs. Culfeathers share laughter, secrets, and dreams while tackling the final wash of the year. Fizzes with patter, pride, and plenty of laughs, a joyful celebration of friendship and the heart of working-class life. Book here.

Nov/Dec 2026

Aladdin
Sat 21 Nov 2026 – Sun 3 Jan 2027
Generally: Tue-Sat: 7pm; Sun 5pm. Mats 1pm (2pm on Sat).
Enter a whole new world of pantomime with a brand-new version of Aladdin starring Elaine C Smith and Johnny Mac. Join your favourite stars as they embark on an adventure to find the magical lamp and see good triumph over evil, as only pantomime can. Book here

2027

Romesh Ranganathan Will Change Your Life
Fri 8 Jan 2027
Evening: 8pm.
“Hi. I’m Romesh Ranganathan and I Will Change Your Life.” Not a lot more you can add to that really. The show lasts an hour and forty minutes. Including an interval. Book here.

The Magic of the Beatles
Sat 9 Jan 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
The sensational The Magic of the Beatles features an incredible cast that not only look and sound like John, Paul, George, and Ringo, they also generate that same, famed incredible excitement that was the trademark of the greatest group the world has ever seen – with the Fab Four’s unique sense of humour thrown in for good measure too. Book here.

Celtic Legends Live
Sun 10 Jan 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
Starring Roy Aitken, Frank McAvennie, John Hartson, Charlie Mulgrew & Kris Commons. Step into the world of one of football’s most iconic clubs with an unmissable night of stories, laughter, insight, and unforgettable memories from five of Celtic’s most celebrated former players. Book here.

Mrs Doubtfire The Musical
Tue 12 – Sun 31 Jan 2027
Tue – Sat: 7.30pm; Thur, Sat mat: 2.30pm; Sun 2pm.
Out-of-work actor Daniel will do anything for his kids. After losing custody in a messy divorce, he creates the alter ego of Scottish nanny Euphegenia Doubtfire in a desperate attempt to stay in their lives. As his new character takes on a life of its own, Mrs. Doubtfire teaches Daniel more than he bargained for. Book here.

Larry Dean: Hellbent
Tue 2 Feb 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
Recently married, emotionally feral. The Gallus Glaswegian Goon returns with a riotous show about refusing to grow up. As seen on SNL, Live at the Apollo, QI and The Royal Variety Performance. (May contain strong language and adult material; suitable for 16+.). Book here.

Go Your Own Way
Wed 3 Feb 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
A brand-new, spellbinding show featuring the music of the legendary multi-Grammy Award-winning Fleetwood Mac. Their rock n roll legacy is beautifully performed by a highly talented and acclaimed ensemble of musicians who will take audiences on a powerful journey through their incredible song book. Book here.

A Night at the Musicals
Fri 20 Feb 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
From the producers that brought you the smash-hit Girls’ Night OOT! Insideout Theatre Productions Ltd proudly present A Night at the Musicals. Join our first-class professional cast as they sing some of the best show tunes from London’s West End and Broadway. Book here.

The Big Pants Party
Sat 6 Feb 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
A high-energy live concert celebrating the songs that defined your friendships, the anthems you danced to, sang through heartbreak with, and blasted on unforgettable nights out. Performed by sensational vocalists and a powerhouse live band, this feel-good show brings the soundtrack of your life to the stage in one uplifting, joy-filled experience. Book here.

All Killa No Filla – Live at Valentine’s Day
Sun 14 Feb 2027
Afternoon: 4pm.
True love is out. True crime is in. Calling all Legends, lovebirds, and serial daters. Power (podcasting) couple Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Rachel Fairburn are bringing all you (podcast) lovers a very bloody Valentine’s edition of their smash-hit true crime comedy show. Book here.

Jersey Boys
Tue 16 – Sat 27 Feb 2027
Mon – Sat: 7.30pm; Thu, Sat & Wed 17: 2.30pm.
They were just four guys from Jersey, until they sang their very first note. They had a sound nobody had ever heard… and the radio just couldn’t get enough of. But while their harmonies were perfect on stage, off stage it was a very different story… Book here.

March 2027

Annie
Tue 2 – Sun 7 Mar 2027
Tue – Sat: 7.30pm; Wed, Sat mats: 2.30pm; Sun: 2pm.
Æ review: ★★★★☆ A belter.
Set in 1930s New York during The Great Depression, brave young Annie is forced to live a life of misery at Miss Hannigan’s orphanage. When she’s chosen to spend a fairytale Christmas with billionaire, Oliver Warbucks, spiteful Miss Hannigan hatches a plan to spoil Annie’s search for her true family…. Book here.

Fascinating Aida
Thur 11 Mar 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
The world’s greatest cabaret troupe are back with a brand new show featuring the devilishly funny and gloriously glamorous Dillie, Liza and Adèle. With brand new songs generated by human neural networks and using their combined deep-learning age of 278 years, they have data-mined their back catalogue to bring audiences their greatest, most sensationally analogue show ever! Book here.

Jimeoin: Ballyhoo!
Sat 13 Mar 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
A not-to-be-missed, hilarious evening with a genuine stand-up comedy legend who is globally hailed as one of live comedy’s masters – we are absolutely delighted to welcome our favourite Irishman from Australia to Edinburgh with his sublimely funny new tour. Book here.

Alan Carr: Have I Said Too Much
Tue 16 – Thurs 18 Mar 2027
Evenings: 7.30pm.
Alan Carr’s back on tour and his lips are unsealed! With a big mouth and a talent for oversharing, Alan’s ready to dish some drama. Expect stories of dipping into the dating pool, navigating showbiz green rooms and a sprinkling of tales from the Traitors turret. Sold Out.

Heathers the Musical
Tue 30 Mar – Sat 2 Apr 2027
Tue – Thu, Sat: 7.30pm; Fri: 4pm & 8pm; Wed, Sat mats: 2.30pm.
Welcome to Westerberg High, where popularity is a matter of life and death, and Veronica Sawyer is just another of the nobodies dreaming of a better day. But when she’s unexpectedly taken under the wings of the three beautiful and impossibly cruel Heathers, her dreams of popularity finally start to come true. Book here.

April 2027

The Mousetrap
Mon 12 – Sat 17 Apr 2027
Mon – Sat: 7.30pm; Wed, Sat mats: 2.30pm.
A shocking murder rattles London. Far from the chaos. A remote country guesthouse welcomes seven strangers seeking refuge. But when a police sergeant battles though a deadly snowstorm with a warning no one expects, it becomes clear the threat is already within their walls. Book here.

Singin’ In The Rain
Tue 20 – Sat 24 Apr 2027
Evening: 7.30pm; Wed, Thur, Sat mat: 2.30pm.
Journey back to the glamour of Hollywood in the roaring 20’s with high-energy choreography and sumptuous set designs (including over 14,000 litres of water on stage), combined with all the romance and wit of one of the world’s best- loved films. Book here.

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Tue 27 – Sat 1 May 2026
Evenings: 7.30pm; Mats, Wed & Sat: 2.30pm.
Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn’t quite fit in. Jamie is terrified about the future. Jamie is going to be a sensation. Supported by his brilliant loving mum and surrounded by his friends, Jamie overcomes prejudice, beats the bullies and steps out of the darkness, into the spotlight. Book here.

Chicago
Mon 10 – Sat 15 May 2027
Evening: 7.30pm; Wed, Sat: 2.30pm.
“Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery…all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts”. Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, CHICAGO is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her. Book here.

Pretty Woman the Musical
Tue 18 – Sat 29 May 2027
Evening: 7.30pm; Wed, Sat mat: 2.30pm.
Vivian and Edward are unlikely soulmates who overcome all odds to find each other… and themselves. Experience the moments you love from the movie – and get to know these iconic characters in a whole new way – in this dazzlingly joyous love story for the ages. Book here.

June 2027

Hadestown
Tue 8 – Sat 12 Jun 2027
Evening: 7.30pm; Wed, Sat mat: 2.30pm (tbc)
An unforgettable journey to the underworld and back, intertwining two ancient Greek mythic love stories – that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone. A deeply resonant and defiantly hopeful theatrical experience, Hadestown invites you to imagine how the world could be. Book here.

The ELO Experience
Sun 13 Jun 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
Celebrating the great music of Jeff Lynne and The Electric Light Orchestra. The legacy left by Jeff Lynne & The Electric Light Orchestra barely needs any introduction – suffice to say that between 1972 and 1986 they achieved more combined UK and US Top 40 hits than any other band on the planet! Book here.

The Full Monty (the play)
Mon 14 – Sat 19 Jun 2027
Mon – Sat: 7.30pm; Wed, Sat: 2.30pm.
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the iconic film. There are no heroes in Simon Beaufoy’s heartfelt play, just a group of lads trying to regain their dignity and pride. This fast and funny play is still very much of our time, as again we are hit by a cost-of-living crisis. Book here.

A Vision of Elvis
Sun 20 Jun 2027
Evening: 7.30pm.
Epic new production starring world-renowned Elvis tribute artist Rob Kingsley. Featuring a full live band, backing vocalists, dynamic visuals, and stunning lighting, this high-energy theatre concert delivers an electrifying celebration of Elvis Presley’s legendary career — from timeless classics to the iconic Vegas years. Book here.

Shrek the Musical (TSP)
Wed 23 – Sat 26 Jun 2027
Evening (not Fri): 7.30pm. Fri, 4pm & 8pm. Sat mat: 2.30pm.
Step into a fairy tale as TSP presents Shrek the Musical. Filled with comedy, adventure and plenty of heart, this much-loved stage musical transforms the iconic DreamWorks story into a spectacular live theatre experience for the whole family. Book here.

July 2027

Hairspray The Musical
Tue 20 – Sun 25 Jul 2027
Tue – Sat: 7.30pm; Wed, Sat/Sun: 2.30pm.
You can’t stop our beat – Hairspray is back on tour – so run and tell that! Neil Hurst returns to reprise the iconic role of Edna Turnblad with further casting to be announced. Featuring some of musical theatre’s biggest hit songs, this is the hilarious, joyous, and inspiring musical for all! Book here.

Just for One Day – The Live Aid Musical
Tue 27 – Sat 31 July 2027
Tue – Sat: 7.30pm; Wed, Thur, Sat mats: 2.30pm.
Experience the most powerful night of music you’ll ever have at the theatre. 40 years on from the iconic gig that re-wrote music history, relive the joy of Live Aid, performed by an electrifying ensemble full of bonafide rockstars. Book here.

August 2027

Jesus Christ Superstar
Tue 17 – Sat 28 Aug 2027
Mon – Sat: 7.30pm; Wed, Thu, Sat: 2.30pm.
Glasgow, What’s the Buzz? The record-breaking West End production of Jesus Christ Superstar, starring Sam Ryder in the iconic role of Jesus is now coming to The Playhouse for one week only. Book here.

September 2027

Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain
Thur 9 – Sat 11 Sep 2027
Thu: 1.30pm; Fri: 10.30am, 6.30pm; Sat: 2.30pm, 6.30pm.
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Horrible Histories live on stage! With amazing actors and eye-popping 3D effects, this astounding show is guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips!. Book here.

Grease
Mon 13 – Sat 18 Sept 2027
Mon – Sat: 7.30pm; Wed, Sat mats: 2.30pm.
After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High for senior year. But can they survive the trials and tribulations of teenage life and find true love once more? Book here.

October 2027

Ballet Shoes
Tue 26 – Sat 30 Oct 2027
Tue – Sat: 7pm; Wed, Thur, Sat mats: 2pm.
Adapted for the stage by Kendall Feaver and directed by Katy Rudd the NT’s reimagining of Noel Streatfeild’s beloved novel breathes fresh life into the classic story, while staying true to its heart… Anton Du Beke stars as Great Uncle Matthew and Fidolia (Tue-Fri only). Book here from 10am Thu 24 Sept,

2028

Joe Lycett
Thur 13/Fri 14 Jan 2028
Evening: 7.30pm.
Joe Lycett is back and he is unleashed! He was leashed! Now the leash has been removed, so there is no leash! Don’t come if you love leashes! You will HATE this show if you want someone on a leash! Expect jokes, a sprinkling of social justice, some material about being a father and a little bit about being on the Celebrity Traitors. Book here.