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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

About Lanternhouse

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

UGLY! A Cinderella Story

25th November 2023 - 30th December 2023

An unforgettable spin on the classic Cinderella fairy tale, step into the magical world of Wondernauld for a festive treat that will have you laughing, singing, and dancing in the aisles!

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A Ladder To The Stars

2nd December 2023 - 30th December 2023

Told through a magical mix of puppetry, music, light and imagination, A Ladder to the Stars is a heartfelt, humorous story of what can happen when the universe hears your dreams!

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Cbeebies Panto: Robin Hood

9th December 2023 - 10th December 2023

CBeebies Panto is coming to Lanternhouse cinema for a Christmassy adventure, with Robin Hood at the helm!

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The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker

12th December 2023

The Royal Ballet's revival of Ivanov and Wright's The Nutcracker brings a fairytale winter to Lanternhouse Cinema on Tuesday 12th December!

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Berliner Philharmoniker Live: New Year’s Eve Concert

31st December 2023

Berliner Philharmoniker's New Year's Eve Concert is being broadcast live to cinemas including Lanternhouse Cumbernauld!

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Cumbernauld Folk Club Presents Cateran

11th January 2024

Come along and experience the fine mixture of traditional and folk music, storytelling and good company at Cumbernauld Folk Club on Thursday 11th January as they present Cateran!

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A Date With The Everly Brothers

19th January 2024

Hear all the classic hits like Bird Dog, Cathy's Clown and many more timeless songs when the UK's newest tribute to The Everly Brothers comes to Lanternhouse!

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Auld Lang Syne

20th January 2024

Delivered with her trademark wit and unparalleled musical ability, join Mairi Campbell for Auld Lang Syne, a funny and heartfelt show that resonates with wider universal truths!

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Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra

21st January 2024

Hear the future of jazz in Scotland and further afield as the musicians of the Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra showcase their prodigious talent at Lanternhouse!

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The Royal Opera: Rusalka

24th January 2024

This poetic, contemporary new staging of Dvořák's lyric fairy tale reveals our uneasy relationship with the natural world and humanity's attempts to own and tame it.

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National Theatre Live: Dear England

25th January 2024

Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Rupert Goold directs the spectacular new play, Dear England!

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Ruins By MHZ

2nd February 2024

Set inside a mesmerizing video cube, Ruins is a highly visual dance performance! Don't miss it at Lanternhouse on Friday 2nd February!

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A New International

3rd February 2024

For one night only, A New International present a full band set featuring back catalogue classics and a sneaky peek at new, never-before-seen songs from their fourth album!

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The Royal Ballet: Manon

7th February 2024

Don't miss The Royal Ballet's passionate revival of Macmillan's Manon at this special screening at Lanternhouse Cinema!

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PLINTH

10th February 2024

Renowned visual theatre artist Al Seed brings his latest striking work Plinth, which examines the role and re-appraisal of statues, to Lanternhouse on Saturday 10th February!

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Cumbernauld Folk Club Presents The Brothers Gillespie

15th February 2024

Come along and experience the fine mixture of traditional and folk music, storytelling and good company when The Brothers Gillespie perform live at Lanternhouse on Thursday 15th February!

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National Theatre Live: Vanya

22nd February 2024

Filmed live during its sold-out run in London's West End, Vanya will be playing exclusively in cinemas in 2024 including Lanternhouse on Thursday 22nd February!

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Relaxed Performance: Still Waters Run Deep

23rd February 2024

Join Dunedin Consort's world-renowned instrumentalists for a programme of baroque chamber music at this relaxed performance of Still Waters Run Deep.

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Lanternhouse Laughs Presents Jay Lafferty: Bahookie

24th February 2024

Jay Lafferty brings her smash hit, five star, Edinburgh Fringe sell out show Bahookie to Lanternhouse Laughs on Saturday 24th February!

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Rule The World

2nd March 2024

Relive more than 25 years of TAKE THAT history when the UK's No1 tribute to the band, Rule The World, come to Lanternhouse on Saturday 2nd March!

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A Giant on the Bridge

5th March 2024

Five of Scotland's foremost musicians explore identity, family, community, systems, restoration, injustice when A Giant on the Bridge comes to Lanternhouse!

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Ragnarok

5th March 2024 - 6th March 2024

Ragnarok takes its inspiration from Norse mythology's cyclical tale of the same name. It is a story about fate and determination, mortals and gods, the world's end and its rebirth.

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Priscilla Queen of the Disaster

8th March 2024

Priscilla Queen of the Disaster is brutally honest about being a mum... come along to Lanternhouse and hear a real story from a real mother!

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Grease Sing-a-long

9th March 2024

Grease Is The Word! Join Lanternhouse for a Sing-a-long film you'll never forget on Saturday 9th March!

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Desperados - A Tribute To the Eagles

9th March 2024

Desperados will deliver a rip roaring set from the outstanding back catalogue of one of the greatest band's in history, The Eagles at Lanternhouse on Saturday 9th March!

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Big Band Bublé & Bubbles

10th March 2024

Scotland's number one Buble tribute act, Michael Hastie and Scotland's record-breaking big band, Jon Ritchie and That Swing Sensation bring 'Big Band Buble' to Lanternhouse on Sunday 10th March!

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The Royal Opera: Madama Butterfly

26th March 2024

Witness the Royal Opera's revival of Puccini's Madama Butterfly at this special screened event at Lanternhouse Cumbernauld!

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Alice in Wonderland

30th March 2024

Filled with live music, puppetry and hilarious characters, Folksy Theatre's production of Alice in Wonderland at Lanternhouse is the perfect show for the whole family!

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Lanternhouse Laughs Presents Bruce Fummey - Stories of Scotland

6th April 2024

Bruce Fummey, Scotland's comedy chieftain of history, delves into the well known and not so well known tales that have tickled his interest at Lanternhouse on Saturday 6th April!

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Cumbernauld Folk Club: Annie Dressner

17th April 2024

Come along and experience the fine mixture of traditional and folk music, storytelling and good company when Cumbernauld Folk Club returns on April 17th featuring Annie Dressner!

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Up A Close

18th April 2024

Following its first sell out run in 2019 The Travelling Theatre Company bring Up A Close, the story of Joanna and her life growing up in a Partick tenement flat, to Lanternhouse!

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The Springsteen Sessions

19th April 2024

Catch Dougie Robertson's Springsteen Sessions at Lanternhouse... as far as tributes to The Boss go, there's none finer!

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The City Sinners play the music of Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris

20th April 2024

Featuring some of the top players on the Scottish country/americana scene, don't miss The City Sinners live at Lanternhouse as they celebrate the music of Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris!

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The Royal Ballet: Swan Lake

24th April 2024

Don't miss a special performance of Swan Lake, the best-known and most-loved classical ballet, at a special screening at Lanternhouse Cinema!

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The Royal Opera: Carmen

1st May 2024

Lanternhouse Cinema are excited to host a screening of the new production by The Royal Opera of Bizet's Carmen on Wednesday 1st May!

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Message In A Bottle

30th May 2024

The iconic songs of Sting. The electrifying choreography of Kate Prince. This is a tale of hope. Don't miss a special screening of Message In A Bottle at Lanternhouse Cinema!

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The Royal Opera: Andrea Chenier

11th June 2024

Jonas Kaufmann headlines David McVicar's spectacular staging of Giordano's epic historical drama, conducted by long-time collaborator Antonio Pappano.

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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre

Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre Windmillhill Street, Motherwell Ml1 1AB

Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre has something for everyone here this season from fabulous live music, comedy, engaging theatre, dance performances and some psychic medium shows too!

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Popular Venues

Airdrie Town Hall East Kilbride Arts Centre East Kilbride Village Theatre Lanark Memorial Hall Lanternhouse Cumbernauld Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre Rutherglen Town Hall The Town House Hamilton