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Glasgow's Theatre & Entertainment History Fundraising Talk with Judith Bowers - Talks Programme

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19 September 2026 (15:00 - 16:00)

Glasgow

In Person
2026 Theme

Get ready for a delightfully edifying, amusing and sensational talk by Judith Bowers about the entertainment and theatre history of Glasgow.

You will discover tales of ghostly pipers, dancing bears, flea circuses, executions (once the only permitted entertainment in the city), Penny Geggies, the first theatres of Glasgow and some of the celebrities who have visited the city throughout its history.

Facilities
Additional Access Information

Level 2 (Ground Floor): Step-free entry with standard accessible toilets featuring adaptations (right-hand transfer). Level 1: Features a dedicated Changing Places toilet (with transfer space on both sides) as well as an accessible changing/shower room within the locker room area. Additional features: Step-free access across public zones, lifts to all floors, and gender-neutral options

Key Information

Booking is required.

For full event details and how to book tickets, please click this link below - you will then be transferred directly to this event listing on the Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival website:

Glasgow's Theatre & Entertainment History Fundraising Talk with Judith Bowers

Where to find us

Address
  • 11 Chapel Lane
  • Glasgow
  • G11 6EW 

Programmes this building took part in:

2026