Events List

Explore Glasgow’s entertainment scene with our very own Judith Bowers! Join her for a guided walking tour through the city’s streets and uncover its theatrical past and hidden gems!

Our monthly fundraiser on the very stage where Stan Laurel made his debut.

Keeping Music Hall alive!
Join us for our monthly summer fundraiser in Britannia Panopticon celebrating Music Hall old and new. Magic acts, singers, musicians, comedians and novelty acts - you never know what you will see next. 

Join us as we celebrate 130 years of the moving image in Britannia Panopticon Music Hall. We will be showing the very first films that flickered into life on the screen of the music hall on August 25th 1896. Admission is free, but we hope that you will leave a donation to support the conservation campaign. The films will be accompanied by live music performed by Gilmour Macleod and Lawrence Dunn.

Gladstone's Bag presents Charlie Chaplin’s timeless comedy classic, The Gold Rush, one of the top ten highest grossing films of the silent era, accompanied by a live musical score.

While on a gold-hunting mission to Alaska, a rogue is hit by a storm and seeks refuge in a hut, where he meets a fugitive and a gold-seeker. However, after reaching the town, he falls in love with the lovely Georgia, a showgirl stuck in the town.

Fortunes Told! Join us for another amazing Tea & Tarot event with tarot readers, angel cards, mediums, palmistry and traders selling esoteric goods. Admission is only £2 . Consultations cost extra.

The Sons of the Desert return with another amazing collection of Laurel and Hardy classics.

Fresh from playing the title role in Lear at Pitlochry and just before assuming the part of the Headmistress in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie for the National Theatre of Scotland, the redoubtable Maureen Beattie will be revisiting one of her most colourful characterisations when she portrays Mary, Queen of Scots in a staged reading of W. Gordon Smith’s Marie of Scotland at the historic Britannia Panopticon Music Hall at 3pm on Sunday 13 th September.