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History has its eyes on Glasgow this month as Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash-hit musical Hamilton arrives in the city for the very first time as part of the inaugural UK tour. The Theatre Royal, Glasgow - the city's oldest theatre - plays host to the multi award-winning musical for two months this winter. Catch Hamilton in Glasgow from Wednesday 29 October to Saturday 27 December 2025 . Read my review of the Hamilton UK tour below and find out how it compares to the London West

Global dance phenomenon Riverdance is currently on a special 30th anniversary tour visiting 30 UK venues - one for each year of its history - during 2025. The tenth stop on the tour is my local, the King's Theatre in Glasgow, so I headed along to see this new generation of dancers and find out how the iconic production has evolved over the years. You can read my review below. Riverdance 30: The New Generation ★★★★☆ Review: 13 October 2025 | King's Theatre, Glasgow Riverdance

Global hit musical TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has its Scottish premiere at Glasgow King's theatre this week as part its first ever...

Smash-hit musical romcom WAITRESS announces new UK & Ireland tour for 2026 with dates in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Waitress musical 10th...

Broadway and West End musical Chicago arrives at the King's Theatre in Glasgow this week for the second last stop on its 2025 UK tour....

Dear Evan Hansen UK Tour, Glasgow 2025 - The most sublime casting for a beautiful show

Kinky Boots UK Tour review 2025 | Glasgow - Johannes Radebe brings superstar energy to the iconic red boots

Chicago UK Tour review 2025, Edinburgh Playhouse. Starring Faye Brookes and Kevin Clifton.

The UK and Ireland tour of the multi-award winning musical Hamilton comes to Glasgow's Theatre Royal from Wed 29 Oct - Sat 27 Dec 2025 Hip Hop musical Hamilton announces 2025 tour dates for Glasgow Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical masterpiece Hamilton has been announced for Glasgow Theatre Royal in 2025. Marking the first time hip-hop musical has played in Glasgow, Hamilton will be at the Theatre Royal for Christmas 2025. HAMILTON is the story of America then, told by America n