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Lanternhouse

Situated in the beautiful Cumbernauld House Park, Lanternhouse has a year-round programme showcasing the best drama, music, comedy and dance from visiting companies.

Lanternhouse

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Lanternhouse South Kildrum Ring Road, Cumbernauld G67 2UF
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Lanternhouse is a performing arts centre jointly managed by North Lanarkshire Council and Cumbernauld Theatre, a third sector arts charity.

Located in the heart of Cumbernauld, on the Cumbernauld Academy campus, this state-of-the-art venue houses two performance spaces - a 300-seat auditorium and a studio theatre, a dance studio, an 84-seat cinema and a café/bistro!

Upcoming Events at Lanternhouse

Òran

19th September 2025 - 20th September 2025

Don't miss the thrilling story of Òran and his journey to rescue his best friend from the Underworld at Cumbernauld Theatre in September!

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Boot Led Zeppelin

20th September 2025

Boot-Led-Zeppelin capture the magic and excitement of Led Zeppelin's legendary concerts, don't miss them live at Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday 20th September!

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Laaaunch!

27th September 2025 - 28th September 2025

Starcatchers and Dirliebane Theatre Company present Laaaunch!, an adventure of galactic proportions, made especially for tiny humans... don't miss it at Cumbernauld Theatre in September!

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Hercules The Bear

3rd October 2025

Combining physical comedy and puppetry, Hercules the Bear tells the wild, funny and touching true story of how a very special grizzly bear became a folk legend.

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Connolly’s Cumbernauld Flourish

3rd October 2025 - 4th October 2025

Cumbernauld People's Theatre Company has commissioned a brand-new theatre production that celebrates the life of Billy Connolly and the 'Big Yin's' links to Cumbernauld Theatre.

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Common Tongue

10th October 2025

Common Tongue is a play aboot imperfect Scots, a fast-paced and quick-witted one-person show exploring the impact of language, identity and their intersections in Scotland.

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Arlington

17th October 2025 - 18th October 2025

Arlington by Enda Walsh is a dark fable of surveillance, connection, and the power of imagination. Don't miss it at Cumbernauld Theatre on Friday 17th and Saturday 18th October!

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You Choose

17th October 2025

Nonsense Room Productions bring You Choose, their fantastic interactive musical show for all the family, back to Lanternhouse Cumbernauld on Friday 17th October!

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Encanto Sing-A-Long

19th October 2025

The smash hit film musical of 2021 about the Family Madrigal gets the sing along treatment at Cumbernauld Theatre with lyrics on-screen that you can't stop singing!

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Cumbernauld Folk Club Presents An Evening with John Thomson and Friends

23rd October 2025

Enjoy an intimate evening of folk, blues, ragtime guitar, americana and singer/songwriter material from across the spectrum featuring originals and covers from John Thomson and friends.

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National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren’s Profession

23rd October 2025

Filmed live from the West End, Mrs. Warren's Profession reunites Imelda Staunton with director Dominic Cooke, exploring the clash between morality and independence, traditions and progress.

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The Kinks Experience

24th October 2025

Re-creating the authentic live sound of The Kinks, don't miss The Kinks Experience live at Cumbernauld Theatre on Friday 24th October!

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MacFloyd

25th October 2025

MacFloyd return to Lanternhouse on Saturday 25th October with a special show celebrating the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd's classic album, Wish You Were Here!

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An Afternoon At The Musicals

26th October 2025

Join this first-class professional cast at Cumbernauld Theatre as they sing some of the best show tunes from London's West End and Broadway!

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Gibby’s Rock n’ Roll Confusion

28th October 2025

Stephen Brackenridge plays Billy 'Gibby' Gibson, a punk grappling with political confusion and growing isolation in this musical comedy at Cumbernauld Theatre on Tuesday 28th October!

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The Noizy Indie Social Club Presents The Mellow Party

30th October 2025

Mellow Party is a lowlander alternative folk band, don't miss them live at Cumbernauld Theatre on Thursday 30th October!

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show

31st October 2025

Gather your Sweet Transvestites and come on over to Frankenstein's Place for a screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show this Halloween at Cumbernauld Theatre!

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Celtic Da’s: A New Play By Phil Differ

31st October 2025

Phil Differ brings his new play Celtic Da's, starring Raymond Mearns and Bruce Morton, to Cumbernauld Theatre on Friday 31st October!

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Reelin’ In The Dan Plays Aja plus the hits

1st November 2025

Reelin' in the Dan plays all the hits and selected deep-cut album tracks from 1972-1980 when the perform at Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday 1st November!

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Metagama: An Atlantic Odyssey

2nd November 2025

You are invited aboard the Metagama, to the plains and lakes of Canada, to 1920s Detroit and Prohibition, and through the ebb and flow of fortunes on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Baltic

22nd November 2025 - 24th December 2025

Packed with cool tunes, snowballing laughs and plenty of chances to shout out, Baltic is a heartwarming festive adventure for the whole family at Cumbernauld Theatre!

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National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step

27th November 2025

Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play The Fifth Step.

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The Great Baldini’s Family Magic Show

6th December 2025 - 7th December 2025

Legendary magician the Great Baldini tells the story of his (and Baldwin the magical dog's) life from his first trick to the height of their careers – attempting Houdini's greatest escape!

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Snow Play

12th December 2025 - 24th December 2025

What would you do if one year Winter decided to stay and moved into your house? Find out when Snow Play, a show for little ones, comes to Cumbernauld Theatre!

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National Theatre Live: Hamlet

22nd January 2026

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare's famous tragedy from the National Theatre being screened at Cumbernauld Theatre!

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Big Band Jazz in the Afternoon

15th February 2026

Prepare for an afternoon of fun as the future stars of jazz in Scotland – and beyond – demonstrate their instrumental skills to get your toes tapping – suitable for the whole family!

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Mark Black - Horrible Family

20th March 2026

Having amassed millions of views online, as well as sold out shows at the SEC Armadillo and Pavilion theatre, Mark Black is back with his dark wit and an array new songs for 2026!

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Que Sera Sera

21st March 2026

Que Sera Sera is a magnificent show that pays homage to one of Hollywood's greatest stars – Doris Day, don't miss it at Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday 21st March!

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The Springsteen Sessions

27th March 2026

Catch The Springsteen Sessions, probably the finest Boss tribute band in the land, when they return to Cumbernauld Theatre on Friday 27th March!

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The Sound of Scotland with The MacDonald Bros

28th March 2026

After selling out shows across the country, The Sound of Scotland with the Macdonald Bros returns with a stunning new production to Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday 28th March!

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Stuart Mitchell & Friends: On The Road

2nd April 2026

The one liners have been sharpened, the quick replies are flowing fast and this time – he's bringing his pals... don't miss Stuart Mitchell & Friends at Cumbernauld Theatre!

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The Legends Of American Country Show

16th April 2026

The UK's no.1 country music tribute show, The Legends of American Country, returns to Cumbernauld Theatre on Thursday 16th April for another fantastic night of toe tapping Country classics!

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East Kilbride Village Theatre

Village Theatre Maxwell Drive, East Kilbride G74 4HG

Situated in the beautiful heart of the old village of East Kilbride the Village Theatre is a perfect place to enjoy an evening's entertainment!

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Biggar Puppet Theatre

8 Broughton Road, Biggar ML12 6HA

Biggar Puppet Theatre is a Victorian style puppet theatre and the home of International Purves Puppets!

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East Kilbride Arts Centre

51-53 Old Coach Road, East Kilbride G74 4DU

The East Kilbride Arts Centre is an extremely popular venue for drama, visual arts, music, comedy and film productions, and classes and courses.

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Airdrie Town Hall

Airdrie Town Hall Stirling Street, Airdrie ML6 0ES

Find out what's on at Airdrie Town Hall and book your tickets online with What's On Lanarkshire!

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The GLO Centre

78 Muir Street, Motherwell ML1 1BN

The GLO Conference Centre is a stunning historical and architectural conference venue located in the heart of Motherwell.

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Lanark Memorial Hall

Lanark Memorial Hall St Leonards Street, Lanark ML11 7AB

Following its highly successful refurbishment, Lanark Memorial Hall is now a multipurpose community facility which hosts a variety of performances from dramatic plays to musicals to kids shows!

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Rutherglen Town Hall

139 Main Street, Rutherglen G73 2JJ

Following its highly successful renovation, Rutherglen Town Hall now houses an award winning cafe and hosts a variety of performances from dramatic plays to musicals to kids shows!

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Strathaven Town Mill Arts and Heritage Centre

1 Stonehouse Road, Strathaven ML10 6LF

The Town Mill exists to support the community of Strathaven and the surrounding area by offering rooms and halls for hire for events and exhibitions as well as promoting a wide range of events!

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Biggar Corn Exchange

126 High Street, Biggar ML12 6DL

Biggar Corn Exchange is a Grade B listed building which was originally built in 1860 and was opened in 1861. It is currently leased to Biggar Theatre Workshop from South Lanarkshire Council.

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The Town House Hamilton

102 Cadzow Street, Hamilton ML3 6HH

The Town House Hamilton re-opened as a multi purpose Arts Venue in 2004 and hosts a variety of performances, from West End productions, national companies through to local amateur groups!

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