What's on in Dumfries and Galloway

Join us for a sensational night of Live Stand-Up Comedy with "A Scottish Comedy Collective" at the Theatre Royal on Saturday 27 September 2025!

Experience the magic of Artie's Singing Kettle in Scotland! Join us as we return to the original, beloved Singing Kettle repertoire that has captivated audiences over the years.

Discover the unparalleled charm and comedy of Bruce Fummey, where humour meets Scottish history and insightful storytelling.

So come join me in a show where I’ll give you a first hand insight from my delusional eyes to what goes on in my ever expanding mind with stories of how I’ve manage to survive through a life of total confinement  to how and why I now prefer to be alone, mostly!

Multi award winning Scottish stand up Mark Nelson returns with his brand new tour show. One of the most acclaimed and sought after comedians in the UK and abroad, Nelson brings a distinctive mix of cutting observations, social commentary and hilarious one liners.

Splat is a physical comedy about Art and Creativity for ages 3 to 6.

With over 100 million views online see the longest running panellist from BBC Scotland's "Breaking The News" live in his first national tour!

Set in the heart of Victorian London, "Twisted! The Musical" follows Oliver Brownlow, now a young man, as he becomes intertwined with Jane, a working-class flower girl battling the harsh realities of life with an alcoholic uncle. This two-hour production combines live music, dynamic performances, and captivating choreography to explore profound themes of resilience, love, and social justice.

Following a 2024 Spring and Autumn sell out run across Scotland, and 2 sell out shows at The Pavilion Theatre in March 2025, The Kingsman Travelling Theatre Company is absolutely delighted to be bringing Up A Close: Joanna's story to Theatre Royal Dumfries for multiple dates.