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Beauty and the Beast

By Lewis Hetherington

Step into an eternal winter wonderland where snow sparkles and magic lingers in the air. As the story unfolds, friendships are forged, spells are broken, and joy bursts through the shadows. It's a celebration of being bold and being gloriously yourself. Packed with live music, mischief and moments of...

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Gallus in Weegieland

By Johnny McKnight

The West End is in crisis. Our beloved Gallus has their ballet exam today and can't remember the difference between good toes and naughty toes. Then, to make matters worse, their best pal Dinah The Cat (if a feline bezzie is good enough for Taylor it's good enough for Gallus)...

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Aladdie

By Fraser Boyle

Less the Far East, more the very, very far East of Ayrshire, the Ancient McMinger Dynasty rule the land from their seat of power in Old New Cumnock Town. Aladdie's adventures catapult him into deep trouble he can't get out of alone – thank goodness then for family – and...

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Recent Openings

Jack and the Beanstalk

By Allan Stewart & Harry Michaels

Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Previews13 December 2025
Opens/Press Night16 December 2025
Closes11 January 2026
Running Time2 hours 15 minutes
Presented ByCrossroads Pantomimes

Join Jack as he climbs a beanstalk of gigantic proportions to cloudland in this spectacular family pantomime, starring Allan Stewart as Dame Trot, Grant Stott as Fleshcreep and Jordan Young in the title role. Doomed to sell his trusty cow, join Jack's fight to outwit the evil giant and win riches beyond his wildest dreams. Featuring laughs, music, special effects and bundles of audience participation in this GIANT of a pantomime!

See cast, creatives, and 4 reviews

It's a Wonderful Life....Mostly

By Morag Fullarton

Òran Mór, Glasgow

Previews15 December 2025
Opens/Press Night15 December 2025
Closes28 December 2025
Running Time2 hours
Presented ByOran Mor

"It's A Wonderful Life.....Mostly" is a brand new festive show based on the classic film starring Simon Donaldson, Kevin Lennon, Rosie Graham and Chris Forbes.

See cast, creatives, and 3 reviews

Dancing Shoes

By Stephen Christopher & Graeme Smith

Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Previews04 December 2025
Opens/Press Night04 December 2025
Closes20 December 2025
Running Time1 hour 10 minutes
First PerformedÒran Mór Glasgow, 2025
Presented ByTraverse Theatre Company in association with A Play, A Pie & A Pint

Donny's life has been shaped by addiction and isolation, but when he joins a local support group, he strikes up an unexpected friendship with Jay and Craig. As trust builds between them, Donny shares his secret passion: putting on his best shoes and dancing alone in his bedroom. But when a video of his private routine goes viral, Donny's unexpected fame threatens to upend the bond they've built, with the whole world now watching.

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