King's Theatre, Glasgow
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Getting into the Venue
The King’s Theatre, Glasgow’s main entrance is situated on Bath Street, with a drop-off point outside the front of the theatre. There is one step up to the double-door entrance, which is usually opened prior to a performance. Once inside, the box office is located on the left. Alternatively, an accessible entrance can be found on Elmbank Street, which is level access via a slight ramp to the Stalls seating and facilities.A customer lift is available for those who wish to access the higher tiers of seating. This venue may not be suitable for scooter users.
Customer Assistance
Staff are on hand for patrons who require assistance. Those who wish to transfer into aisle seats are advised to bring a companion. There are 3 transfers located at the rear of the Stalls, as well as 5 wheelchair spaces per performance. Wheelchairs can be left with patrons.An at-seat service is available for those who are unable to leave their seats during the interval. Staff must be notified if this service is required. Those wishing to use the alternative entrance on Elmbank Street must notify staff via a buzzer at the door or at the main entrance.
How to Book
For those who require assistance or wish to book wheelchair spaces, it is important to book well in advance to guarantee availability and notify the theatre of any special requirements. Discounted tickets are available for access patrons and one companion, with the price depending on the show booking.For further information, ticket bookings and assistance please call the access line: 0844 871 7677 (calls cost 7p/pm) or email: alisoncowan@theambassadors.com
Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing is back in a new, explosive UK tour, featuring sensational music, sultry dancing and a very raunchy romance. Based on the cult classic film starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, Dirty Dancing is the flirty phenomenon with an unforgettable songbook including “Hungry Eyes”, “Yes!” and the iconic “(I've Had) The Time of My Life”.
Booking from 22 Jun 2017 to 24 Jun 2017
Wonderland
Kerry Ellis stars as Alice in Frank Wildhorn’s enchanting musical Wonderland, adapted from Lewis Carroll’s beloved books. Featuring magical music and characters such as the Cheshire Cat and Mad Hatter, Wonderland features a stellar cast including Wendi Peters as the Queen of Hearts and Dave Willetts as White Rabbit.
Booking from 03 Jul 2017 to 08 Jul 2017
La Cage Aux Folles
Get ready to sparkle with the first ever UK tour of Harvey Fierstein's musical La Cage Aux Folles. Starring John Partridge as drag artist Albin and Broadway star Adrian Zmed as Georges, the story follows the pair as they cover up their vibrant lifestyle for the sake of Georges' son. La Cage Aux Folles features an unforgettable score, including show-stopper “I Am What I Am”.
Booking from 25 Jul 2017 to 29 Jul 2017
Flashdance
Dance for your life with the dazzling new production of Flashdance – The Musical, featuring phenomenal choreography and an iconic score! When 18 year old Alex gets the opportunity to live her dancing dreams, she high-kicks her way into the profession, to a rock 'n' roll score that includes hits such as “Maniac”, “Manhunt”, “I Love Rock & Roll” and the amazing title track “What a Feeling”!
Booking from 05 Aug 2017 to 12 Aug 2017
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Join fifteen year old Christopher Boone as he embarks on a journey across London. Based on Mark Haddon’s award-winning novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is the National Theatre’s internationally acclaimed play that follows young Christopher and his extraordinary brain, as he tries to find the culprit behind Wellington’s death.
Booking from 14 Aug 2017 to 19 Aug 2017
Blood Brothers
Lyn Paul returns to play the conic Mrs Johnstone in Willy Russell's legendary musical Blood Brothers. Following the fateful story of twin brothers who meet purely by chance, the West End smash-hit played over 10,000 London performances. Now, the heart-pounding show embarks on a UK tour, featuring emotional songs such as “Tell Me It's Not True” and more.
Booking from 05 Sep 2017 to 16 Sep 2017
Our House
Directly from the writer of smash-hit Kinky Boots comes the Olivier Award-winning comedy musical Our House, set to a score of incredible Madness hits. Taking place on Joe’s 16th birthday, he is forced to make a decision between himself and his heart, with consequences that will change his life forever! With an irresistible songbook that includes “House of Fun” and “Baggy Trousers”, prepare to dance in the aisles!
Booking from 26 Sep 2017 to 30 Sep 2017
Hairspray
Be welcomed into the 60’s with a fabulous new UK tour of smash-hit musical Hairspray! Set in the small town of Baltimore, Tracy Turnblad has her heart set on becoming a dancer and on snagging heartthrob Link Larkin! With an irresistible score that includes songs such as “Without Love” and “You Can’t Stop the Beat”, this feel-good show is guaranteed to get those toes tapping!
Booking from 02 Oct 2017 to 07 Oct 2017
The Addams Family
An all-star cast bring to life musical comedy The Addams Family, based on the spooky films! When Wednesday discovers that she’s in love with a very nice young man, can the two families ever entertain a normal dinner? Carrie Hope Fletcher stars as Wednesday, alongside Samantha Womack as Morticia and Les Dennis as Uncle Fester.
Booking from 10 Oct 2017 to 14 Oct 2017
Crazy For You
West End leading man Tom Chambers joins forces with Caroline Flack in a brand new production of the sensational musical Crazy for You. A high energy, glittering affair, the musical combines glorious choreography with a sultry Gershwin songbook, including memorable tunes such as “I Got Rhythm”, “Nice Work If You Can Get It” and “Embraceable You”.
Booking from 17 Oct 2017 to 21 Oct 2017
The Steamie
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of Scotland’s best-loved play The Steamie, which comes to the King’s Theatre, Glasgow. It’s Hogmanay in the wash house, and all the washing must be completed before the bell tolls. Can the group of girls get it done in time? A delightfully joyful play, The Steamie is directed by writer Tony Roper.
Booking from 23 Oct 2017 to 04 Nov 2017
Slava's Snow Show
After wowing audiences across the globe, Slava’s Snow Show digs its way once more into the King’s Theatre, Glasgow. A beautifully unique theatrical experience, the show has become a firm family favourite that sees a snowy world created right inside the auditorium! Experience blizzards and multi-sensory delights with this visionary production that has achieved international success!
Booking from 07 Nov 2017 to 11 Nov 2017
Sleeping Beauty
Step into pantoland with the King’s Theatre’s magical Sleeping Beauty, starring Scotland’s beloved Elaine C Smith as the fantastic fairy! When the beautiful Princess is placed under a curse by the evil Carabosse, it’s up to true love’s kiss to wake her from her slumber! Can the handsome Prince Charming outwit the evil Enchantress and break the spell? Prepare to laugh your socks off!
Booking from 02 Dec 2017 to 07 Jan 2018
Cilla - The Musical
Jump back to the swingin’ 60’s with the spectacular new celebration of one of Britain’s legends in Cilla – The Musical. Adapted from the hit ITV television series by Jeff Pope, the musical follows the meteoric highs and lows of Cilla Black, whose teenage dreams led to a life of stardom. With an incredible back catalogue of music, sway along to hits such as “Anyone Who Had a Heart” and “Alfie”.
Booking from 30 Jan 2018 to 03 Feb 2018
Beautiful
Award-winning musical sensation Beautiful – The Carole King Musical comes to Glasgow’s Kings Theatre as part of a phenomenal UK tour. Telling the true story of King’s rise to stardom, her marriage to songwriter Gerry Goffin and collaborations with Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, the show features toe-tapping tunes such as “Take Good Care of My Baby”, “You’ve Got a Friend” and “Locomotion”, plus many more.
Booking from 13 Feb 2018 to 17 Feb 2018
Jersey Boys
International stage sensation Jersey Boys embarks on a phenomenal UK tour, following several years in the West End. Following the true story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons’ rise to fame, the hit musical features songs such as “Beggin’”, “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You”, “Oh What a Night” and many more. A story of heart, humour and sensational songs, this is not one to miss!
Booking from 03 Apr 2018 to 14 Apr 2018
Legally Blonde
Get ready to bend and snap with a brand new tour of the smash-hit West End and Broadway musical Legally Blonde! Starring EastEnders’ Rita Simons as Paulette, the story follows sorority sister Elle Woods, who is dumped by her boyfriend for a more serious girlfriend. Quickly, she swaps her passion for pink for a passion for law! Popular songs include “”Omigod You Guys” and more!
Booking from 23 Apr 2018 to 28 Apr 2018
Son of a Preacher Man
Be welcomed into the dazzling Preacher Man, a swinging 60’s Soho hang-out packed full of dance, laughter and a few broken hearts. Craig Revel Horwood directs and choreographs the stunning musical Son of a Preacher Man, which features a songbook packed with Dusty Springfield’s greatest hits. A sweet, touching and life-affirming new musical, can The Preacher Man cure three lonely hearts?
Booking from 08 May 2018 to 12 May 2018
Matthew Bourne's Cinderella
After the sold-out, critical success of the Olivier Award-winning The Red Shoes, New Adventures embarks on a UK tour with the thrilling Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella. An evocative love story set during the Second World War, the enchanting production sees the lead characters fall in love before being parted by the terrifying Blitz. Set to Prokofiev’s captivating score, the production plays across the UK.
Booking from 12 Jun 2018 to 16 Jun 2018
The Band
After finding the perfect combination on BBC show Let It Shine, Take That’s new musical The Band embarks on a UK tour! With a book by The Girl’s writer Tim Firth, the musical features Take That’s greatest hits and follows five girls who idolise their favourite band, only to grow up attempting to fulfil their dreams of meeting them!
Booking from 26 Jun 2018 to 07 Jul 2018
Overview
In 2002, ATG took over the management of the King’s Theatre, upholding the presentation of first-class musicals, pantomime, dance and drama. A traditional building that is recognised as one of the country’s top touring venues, the auditorium holds an impressive seating capacity of 1,785. Composed of four levels, the theatre is built across the Stalls, Grand Circle, Upper Circle and Gallery, all of which offer varying views of the stage.
