Britannia Panopticon
Music Hall
113-117 Trongate, Glasgow, G1 5HD
0141 553 0840
Proudly Presents
2011
Admission to Britannia Panopticon is free of charge but please leave a donation when you visit to help us keep the building open. Thank you.
Dear Visitor - Please remember there is no heating in Britannia Panopticon Music Hall so:
please dress extremely warmly!!!
Because Britannia Panopticon Music Hall is not open to the public on a daily basis we instead programme a range of events and shows and open days which are appropriate to the space and compliment Britannia Music Hall's lengthy and momentous history of performance. If you wish to hire Britannia Panopticon please go to the page titled Hire Britannia.
Britannia Panopticon Music Hall general viewing from Noon - 4pm every Saturday - except on show days when you can come and see a show or event instead.
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!!!Jumble Sale!!!
with tombola and fortune teller
Sat 28th January 2012
Noon - 4pm
Clearout, rummage, shop and support charity.
If you have anything to donate to our jumble sale please call us on 0141 553 0840, leave a message and someone will call you back as soon as they can.
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Britannia Bazaar
Sat 4th February
noon - 4pm
Love is in the air and Valentine's day is just around the corner, pop in and see what tempting handmade, vintage and collectible treats our traders have on offer.
Other Britannia Bazaar Dates:
3rd March, 7th April, 5th May, 2nd June, 7th July, 4th August, 1st September, 6th October & 3rd November.
Look out for our Special Christmas Fair this December.
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Sons of the Desert Presents:
Laurel and Hardy
Movie Nights
7pm on the following Wednesdays
7th March, 25th April, 4th July & 5th September.
Doors open at 6.30pm - please arrive early to ensure a seat.
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Comic Mart
Saturday 10th March
11am - 4pm
Comics, Graphic Novels, collectibles and all you expect + a few extra special features.
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Magner's Glasgow International Comedy Festival
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And Now For Something...
Saturday 17th March
An afternoon of classic British Comedy from the world’s oldest surviving music hall. Come join the fun as we pay tribute to comedy past and present.
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Would You Let Your Daughter Marry a Weegie?
24th & 25th March
3pm
Comedy recitations from the master of mirth - Mr Robin Cairns.
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Silent Comedy Classics
31st March 3pm – 5pm
Gladstone’s Bag Presents :
Two solid hours of comedy gold from the great clowns of the silent era. Sound effects and original music score played by Gladstone’s Bag.
Side-splitting merriment to tickle everyones funny bone!
Gladstone's Bag will also be presenting silent movies at 7pm (doors open 6.30) on the following Wednesday evenings:
6th June
1st August
3rd October
Please arrive early to assure a seat.
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1st April
TBC
Stand – up for Britannia
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Music Hall Memories
Our regular music hall variety show harping back to the Good Ol' Days; with music, magic, comedy, sing-a-longs and novelties. Come and see us at:
1pm & 3pm
On
May 26th & 27th
June 23rd & 24th
July 28th & 29th
August 25th & 26th
September 29th & 30th
October 27th & 28th
More shows, movies, exhibitions and events coming soon! Watch this space for updates.
Don't forget you can now join us at twitter/BritPanopticon and Facebook/BritanniaPanopticon and also at Yelp.co.uk
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Please note there is no heating in Britannia Panopticon .
Shows in Britannia Panopticon Music Hall are generally on a free admission basis (unless otherwise stated), but we ask that visitors leave a donation to support our campaign.
Unless otherwise stated there is no need to book in advance as admission is generally on a first come first served basis for the majority of our shows. Please make sure you arrive at least 15 minutes before shows start to avoid disappointment. Entrance is via New Wynd (just east of TJ Hughes), please look out for Jon our doorman and signage.
If you are not sure where we are, please check out our map on "How to Find".
Please note that all shows and events may be subject to last minute cancellation due to ongoing work on the building (it's rare but it has happened). To make doubly sure the show you wish to attend is still on please call 0141 553 0840 for updated messages.
To join our snail-mail mailing list and receive the Friends of Britannia Panopticon newsletters and help our campaign to save the UK's oldest music hall you can subscribe for £20p.a. Email info@britanniapanopticon.org to receive a subscription form.
(Please see "Event Archive" for more of what you missed)
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