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Gavin Mitchell announced as Marley to Marti Pellow’s Scrooge in Scrooge the Musical in Glasgow this Christmas
Still Game's Gavin Mitchell has been announced as Marley to Marti Pellow’s Scrooge in Scrooge the Musical at the SEC Glasgow Armadillo this Christmas. Read more below. Still Game's Boaby the barman, Gavin Mitchell, to join Marti Pellow in Scrooge the musical Best known and loved as Boabby the barman in Still Game, Gavin Mitchell is a star of film, television, radio, theatre and panto. He will now take on the ghostly role of Jacob Marley alongside music legend Marti Pellow as

Lisa in the theatre
Apr 12 min read


Marti Pellow stars as Scrooge in a major new musical production at Glasgow’s Armadillo
Marti Pellow is to star as Scrooge in a major new musical production at Glasgow’s Armadillo this Christmas. The pop prince and former frontman of Wet Wet Wet, realises his lifelong dream of bringing the iconic Christmas Carol character to life on a major stage. Presented in Glasgow’s SEC Armadillo for a limited, 5-week run in December 2026, Scrooge The Musical is directed by one of the UK’s most exciting theatre directors, Thom Southerland (Titanic The Musical). Find out more

Lisa in the theatre
Nov 11, 20255 min read


Review: Movies to Musicals 10th Anniversary concert, Glasgow 2024
Review: Movies to Musicals 10th Anniversary concert, Glasgow 2024, Kerry Ellis, John Owen Jones.

Lisa in the theatre
Feb 19, 20245 min read


REVIEW: Joe Lycett More ,More, More How do you Lycett? (UK Tour, Glasgow)
REVIEW: Joe Lycett More ,More, More How do you Lycett? (UK Tour, Glasgow)

Lisa in the theatre
Jul 3, 20221 min read
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