About Citizens Theatre
Citizens Theatre is one of the theatres in Glasgow keeping live performance at the centre of cultural life. With a purpose-built auditorium, stage, lighting rig, and sound system, theatres host everything from touring productions and community plays to school shows and professional tours. Many also offer their space for private hire when not in use for their own programme.
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Facilities
Typical facilities you can expect at a theatre like this. Contact Citizens Theatre directly for confirmation.
Location
Citizens Theatre is located at 119 Gorbals St, Gorbals, Glasgow G5 9DS, UK. Glasgow is served by Glasgow Central and Queen Street stations, the Subway, and extensive bus services, making it accessible to visitors from across the area. The venue is part of the wider Glasgow area, one of world-class live music venues, Celtic and Rangers football, and a rich arts scene.
How to book Citizens Theatre
Tickets and hire information for Citizens Theatre are available through the venue directly. Call the box office on +44 141 429 0022. You can also check performances and availability on their website. Many theatres also hire their space to touring companies, community groups, and private events.
About Glasgow
Citizens Theatre sits within easy reach of Celtic Park, Ibrox Stadium, the SSE Hydro, and the Kelvingrove Museum. Glasgow is Scotland's largest city and a powerhouse of music, sport, and industrial heritage, so there's plenty to see and do beyond the venue itself. Whether you're visiting for a one-off event or making a day of it, the surrounding area offers food, transport, and activities to round out your visit.
Frequently asked questions
Can I hire Citizens Theatre for a private performance?
Many theatres hire their venue to touring companies, community groups, and private hirers. Contact Citizens Theatre to discuss availability, technical specifications, and hire rates.
Is Citizens Theatre wheelchair accessible?
Most theatres have accessible entry, lifts where needed, and designated wheelchair spaces in the auditorium. Contact Citizens Theatre directly to confirm specific accessibility features and reserve wheelchair spaces in advance.
How do I buy tickets for shows at Citizens Theatre?
Tickets for performances at Citizens Theatre can usually be booked through the box office on +44 141 429 0022 or online at their website. Advance booking is recommended for popular shows.
Does Citizens Theatre have a bar?
Most theatres have a licensed bar serving drinks before performances and during intervals. Contact the venue to confirm specific facilities and opening times.
Is there parking at Citizens Theatre?
Parking varies between venues. Some theatres have on-site or nearby car parks, while city centre locations may rely on public transport. Check Citizens Theatre's website or contact them for the best parking advice.