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Artie's Singing Kettle: Scotland!

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.

Charlie Connelly’s Shipping Forecast

Inspired by Charlie’s bestselling book, which has sold more than a quarter-of-a-million copies worldwide, this pacy, moving and hilarious show is selling out theatres up and down the land as it takes you all the way from Viking to South-East Iceland. The shipping forecast will never sound the same again.

Common Tongue

A fast-paced and quick-witted one-person show exploring the impact of language, identity and their intersections in Scotland.

Doors Open Day 2025

Go behind the scenes at the theatre and meet the Guild of Players. Members will be here to welcome visitors and share their experiences of the many different aspects of putting on a show.

Gary Meikle: Neurospicy

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!

Man's Best Friend

Walking his neighbours’ dogs kept Ronnie together after a very difficult lockdown. But when a series of mishaps result in the dogs slipping their leads and disappearing off into the woods, Ronnie is forced to take chase and confront some hard truths.
Man’s Best Friend is Douglas Maxwell’s hilariously heart-warming story about the give-and- take of companionship.

Pride and Prejudice

Following seven sell-out seasons of this sparkling adaptation, award-winning Illyria returns to celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday in style. Bring a picnic and enjoy her at her vibrant, forthright, bitchy best!

The Border Gathering

The Border Gathering is the signature event of Annan The History Town's Summer Festival, taking place on the banks of the river Annan.