Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Dundee
25 upcoming theatre & performing arts events
Dundee's theatre and performing arts scene offers a compelling blend of established venues and innovative new spaces. From the grand outdoor performances that grace Slessor Gardens to the intimate settings of Blyth Hall, Corn Exchange, and Blairgowrie Town Hall, the city embraces a diverse range of productions. Audiences here appreciate thoughtful storytelling and engaging performances, reflecting Dundee's rich cultural heritage and its forward-looking spirit. Whether you seek classic drama or contemporary pieces, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to quality that defines the city's theatrical landscape.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 25 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Dundee, Tayside, including 6 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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FREETogether We Play - A Teddy Bears Picnic
📍 ‘The Crickety’ Brechin Buccaneers
FREETogether We Play - A Teddy Bears Picnic
📍 Myre Park
Macbeth
📍 Madeira in Fife
The HandleBards: Macbeth @ Madeira in Fife
📍 Madeira in Fife
£20.50/£17.50/£13/£5
CLIMAX: Bauhaus Blast
📍 Firewater Dundee
From £5.00
Jo Caufield
📍 Corn Exchange
£25.08
Paint & Sip Evening – Broughty Ferry
📍 Broughty Castle Bowling Club
£28.00
FREESLNG - Summer Meet
📍 The Webster Memorial Theatre
The Ladyboys of Bangkok Dundee
📍 Riverside Park Dundee
From £16.95
FREEDavid McClure RSA - A Centenary Celebration
📍 Tower Building - University of Dundee
FREEEvent Support Team - Salt Lake City Meal Pack for 9/11 Day
Phil Kay
📍 St Andrews Town Hall
£25.08
Ardal O'Hanlon: Not Himself
📍 Whitehall Theatre
Baga Chipz - Bagz to Riches Tour
📍 Music Hall, Dundee
FREEHousing Options Scotland on Tour: Dundee
📍 Dundee Rep Theatre
Fred MacAulay: Good Evening!
📍 Number 57 Pub Company
£22.38
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds
📍 Caird Hall
Tiny Tim
📍 Duck Slatterys
£27.79 - £42.96
Connor Burns: Flow
📍 Whitehall Theatre
Flo & Joan - With Feeling
📍 Whitehall Theatre
Dylan Moran - Looking For Trouble
📍 Whitehall Theatre
Bad Manners
LONDON CALLING play THE CLASH
📍 Music Hall, Dundee
Rachel Parris: the Rachel Parris Songbook
📍 Whitehall Theatre
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Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Dundee — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant theatre & performing arts scene in Dundee with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates theatre & performing arts events from across Dundee, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's theatre & performing arts events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best theatre & performing artsexperiences Dundee has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many theatre & performing arts events are on in Dundee?
There are currently 25 upcoming theatre & performing arts events in Dundee. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming theatre & performing arts in the city.
Are there free theatre & performing arts events in Dundee?
Yes — 6 of the current theatre & performing arts listings in Dundee are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find theatre & performing arts events in Dundee this weekend?
Browse this weekend's theatre & performing arts events in Dundee at /dundee/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for theatre & performing arts events in Dundee?
Every theatre & performing arts listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are theatre & performing arts listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new theatre & performing arts events for Dundee three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Dundee — Your Complete Guide
Dundee has a thriving theatre scene that punches well above its weight, with a rich programme spanning West End-quality productions, experimental fringe shows, world-class ballet, opera, and innovative contemporary dance.
The city's theatres range from grand Victorian playhouses and converted industrial spaces to intimate studio theatres tucked above pubs and in community arts centres. Whether you're looking for a Broadway blockbuster, a local premiere, a touring Shakespeare production, or a cutting-edge new writing festival, Dundee's stages deliver it all.
Performing arts in Dundee benefit from a strong creative ecology — drama schools, independent companies, and established repertory theatres all contribute to a year-round programme. Many venues offer heavily discounted tickets for students, under-25s, and last-minute buyers, making theatre accessible to everyone.
Before you go: most theatres in Dundee have bars and pre-show dining options, so arriving 30–45 minutes early is worthwhile. Check each venue's seating plan in advance, as sight lines and acoustics vary significantly. Many productions run for limited runs, so booking ahead is strongly advised for the most sought-after shows.