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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.

The Lutras: One Last Dance

Following their announcement in early 2025, this show will be the last opportunity to party with The Lutras at The Loreburn Hall, Dumfries.

The Ultimate 70s Show

Join in the Ultimate Party as Seventies music show hits the Theatre Royal Dumfries on Friday 22nd August 2025.

Twisted! The Musical - CANCELLED

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.

Under Milk Wood Under Milk Wood

"Under Milk Wood is arguably Dylan Thomas's most famous and best-loved work. First performed in New York in 1953, this "Play for Voices" was described by the poet himself as "prose with blood pressure".

Up A Close: Joanna's story

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.