Brilliant theatre - what a powerful and thought provoking piece! Would you be found guilty?
10.03.2026 22:50
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Brilliant theatre - what a powerful and thought provoking piece! Would you be found guilty?
🌟 It's Press Night for The Trials🌟
We're sending out positive vibes to the entire company: those on-stage, the creatives, the behind-the-scenes production folks and the wider Team Tron.
Break a leg one and all!
BOOK TICKETS (until 14 March) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-trials/
1 WEEK LEFT TO APPLY - OUTSIDE EYES
We are presenting a special musical theatre edition of Outside Eyes this June and applications are now open to submit your ideas!
Full details and apply here: https://www.tron.co.uk/creative/outsideeyes/
📷 Ruari Barber-Fleming
The Trials previews tonight!
Ahead of the show opening we chatted with Pauline Goldsmith who plays Defendant Three who shared why she thinks the audience are in for a surprise.
BOOK TICKETS (6-14 March)➡️https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-trials/
"Entertainment and humour is a really good way of disguising or complicating more serious points.”
Director Joanna Bowman discusses The Trials, a play where teens hold adults accountable for the climate crisis – coming to @trontheatre.bsky.social this month
ON SALE NOW
Island Town is a blistering & darkly funny play by Simon Longman that captures the ache of growing up in a community that feels forgotten.
This powerful three-hander asks: what happens when the world expects you to fail?
BOOK NOW (8 & 9 Apr) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/island-town/
An acclaimed writer for stage and screen, Maryam Hamidi has a lot in common with her role as Defendant 2 in The Trials, a fellow playwright, but who finds herself in front of a jury for her contribution towards the climate emergency.
Returning to the Tron stage for the first time since 2008, we are absolutely thrilled to have Brian Ferguson performing in The Trials.
Previews start this week so book your ticket now!
BOOK ONLINE (6-14 March)➡️ www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-trials/
Check out the rehearsal shots from Medea!
A story of terrible, bloody revenge, this award-winning production returns, re-imagined and heads to the Tron stage in March.
BOOK ONLINE (25-28 Mar) ➡️https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/medea/
ON SALE NOW
The Edinburgh Fringe First winning sell-out smash-hit, Kanpur: 1857 comes to the Tron Theatre in association with Glasgow Mela.
★★★★★ Ed Fest ★★★★★ The North ★★★★★ UK Web Theatre ★★★★ The Scotsman ★★★★ The List ★★★★ Fest
BOOK ONLINE (27 June) ➡️www.tron.co.uk/shows/kanpur-1857
Previews are next week so don't delay in booking your ticket for Dawn King's thrilling and revolutionary play that puts the fates of adults in teenagers hands.
BOOK ONLINE (6-14 March) ➡️ www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-trials/
Take a look inside the rehearsal room for The Trials 👀
Our brilliant professional cast (Brian Ferguson, Pauline Goldsmith & Maryam Hamidi) and our amazing Young Company came together for their first full company rehearsal and the atmosphere was electric!
📷 Eoin Carey
Imagine if you could put be on trial for your crimes against the planet.
What if 12 teenagers were the jury deciding your fate?
Would they be out for justice or revenge?
BOOK ONLINE (6-14 March) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-trials/
Meet the Young Company of The Trials!
We have a brilliant cast of 12 young people who play the jury deciding if adults are innocent or guilty in their crimes against the planet.
BOOK ONLINE (6-14 Mar) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-trials/
Don't miss The Events this week at the Tron!
David Greig’s modern classic returns in a bold new staging by Wonder Fools
★★★★ “Demands to be seen” – The Stage
BOOK TICKETS (19-21 Feb) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-events/
OUTSIDE EYES - JUNE 2026 - APPLICATIONS OPEN
We are presenting a special musical theatre edition of Outside Eyes this June and applications are now open to submit your ideas!
Full details and apply here: https://www.tron.co.uk/creative/outsideeyes/
📷 Ruari Barber-Fleming
Following on from their incredible award-winning production of Escaped Alone in 2024, we are thrilled to have director Joanna Bowman back at the Tron directing our Spring show - The Trials by Dawn King.
ADDITIONAL FEB DATES ADDED
We have a couple of dates in Feb where space is available for creatives & theatre makers to hire our spaces at a reduced rate of just £25 for the day.
Click here for full details and how to book ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/creative/making-space/
Look inside the rehearsal room for The Events!
A haunting story about resilience, forgiveness & the extraordinary power of community, David Greig's modern Scottish Classic play has been reimagined by Wonder Fools & comes to the Tron next week.
BOOK ONLINE ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-events/
Look inside the rehearsal room for The Events!
A haunting story about resilience, forgiveness & the extraordinary power of community, David Greig's modern Scottish Classic play has been reimagined by Wonder Fools & comes to the Tron next week.
BOOK ONLINE ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-events/
Introducing the Cast & Creatives of THE TRIALS
Inventively theatrical, revolutionary, and savagely funny, Dawn King’s play challenges us to imagine the ways we might be held accountable for how we are living our lives.
BOOK NOW (6 - 14 March) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-trials/
"the perfect character for our dark, dangerous, clown show times" - The Scotsman
After slaying Manipulate Arts Festival, sweet old dear Auntie makes her splendiferous entrance at the Tron this week!
BOOK TICKETS (12-14 Feb) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/auntie-empire/
After a remarkable run at Cumbernauld Theatre in 2024, The Events is heading out on tour & coming to Tron!
This modern classic by David Greig is set in an ordinary town hall after an extraordinary attack shatters the community.
BOOK TICKETS (19-21 Feb) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-events/
👖 GREENOCK LEE JEANS WORKERS NEEDED👖
On the 45th anniversary of the Lee Jeans Occupation, NTS & @trontheatre.bsky.social seek strikers, or their family members.
More info/sign up here: www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/whats-on-tem...
The hilarious dark comedy Auntie Empire comes to the Tron next week!
The latest work from form-defying theatre company Disaster Plan is an outrageous contemporary satire on Britain and the grotesque absurdity of imperial self-regard.
TICKETS (12-14 Feb) ➡️https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/auntie-empire/
Tickets are now on sale for The Snaw Queen!
Written, directed by & featuring Johnny McKnight, prepare for a chaotic and dangerous quest across the pantosphere to stop the terrifying Snaw Queen from cancelling Christmas.
TICKETS (18 Nov - 31 Dec '26) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-snaw-queen/
Set your alarms for 11am tomorrow👀
#TronPanto
Don't miss Burnout: A Verbatim Play this weekend!
This new production from Framework Theatre brings the spotlight to experiences that often go unspoken, and explores the impact of burnout using real stories from 27 people.
TICKETS (6 & 7 Feb) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/burnout-a-verbatim-play/
CURRENT AVAILABILITY
We have a couple of dates in Feb where space is available for creatives & theatre makers to hire at a reduced rate of just £25 for the day.
Click here for full details and how to book ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/creative/making-space/
Take comfort that even the well established actors can still have a bad audition 😂
Last week we had the fantastic Jonathan Watson in Tronversation with our very own local legend Johnny McKnight and there was no shortage of hilarious stories!
