Byre Theatre, St Andrews

Caledon - Scotland's Tenors are back home to tour Scotland with their show that has been taking Europe, North America, the Dominican Republic and Mexico by storm over the last few months. The powerful tenor voices of (more)

Castlehill Primary, Cupar have been working in partnership with Kitwetwe Primary, Uganda since 2005. Children from both schools exchange letters, projects, and songs, developing an understanding of each other's culture, (more)

Presented by Friends of the Byre. In an entertaining evening, full of zest and humour, legendary actor, John Cairney, explores what actors have been doing off and on stage as they go about their business of pretending (more)

Quartet in C major op74 no1. Haydn Quartet no 2 in D major. Borodin Quartet in A minor op 41no1 Schumann In this, the 50th anniversary year of the Edinburgh Quartet, the ensemble are marking the 200th anniversary of (more)

In this wryly humorous tale, of murder, mystery & the occult.....’the world's greatest detective refuses to leave the stage!’ ‘A fantasy based upon a fiction’, finds Conan Doyle tiring of his ‘intolerably arrogant (more)

An International Poetry Cyber Slam! As part of Overload, the Melbourne Poetry Festival, a team of StAnza slammers – Milton Balgonie, Claudia Daventry and Julian Moorman with StAnza favourites Robin Cairns and Kevin (more)

MacFloyd (Scottish Pink Floyd) return to the Byre Theatre to perform a varied mix of Floyd classics, which includes material from "Dark Side of the Moon", "Wish you were here", "The Wall" and "The Division Bell" albums. (more)

Charity, a Dance Hall Hostess in the late 1960’s, who’s as unlucky in love as she is in life. Too trusting & jilted once again she finds someone who wants to marry her, or does he? Featuring songs, Hey, Big (more)

Charity, a Dance Hall Hostess in the late 1960’s, who’s as unlucky in love as she is in life. Too trusting & jilted once again she finds someone who wants to marry her, or does he? Featuring songs, Hey, Big (more)

Part of Fife's Best Children's Book Festival Ever! This stunning film version of John Boyne’s book is lyrical and moving and builds relentlessly to its shocking conclusion. The tragedy of war is viewed through the (more)

Part of Fife's Best Children's Book Festival Ever! “Lost and Found” is a stunningly beautiful picture book that has been translated into an equally beautiful BAFTA winning film animation, using Oliver Jeffers’ (more)

A New Scottish Musical Written by Douglas Maxwell Music by Aly MacRae Directed by Ed Robson Designed by Kenny Miller Cumbernauld Theatre Company present an electric new Scottish musical with all the glitz and glamour (more)

Much loved characters Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare leap off the page and onto the stage! Hop along to the theatre and join in the fun as this endearing pair take you on a magical journey through Spring, (more)

by D. C. Jackson Directed by Kenny Miller Designed by Neil Haynes As funny as The Wall, as moving as The Ducky - the final chapter of The Stewarton trilogy. The Chooky Brae completes Norma, Rab and Barry’s stories (more)

A Promised Land is a story of freedom and captivity, loyalty and love, political coercion and personal self-sacrifice. It revolves around the true story of Dumfriesshire born Jane Haining , ‘the Scottish Schindler’, who (more)

TimeOut Comedy Award Winner 2006 Chortle Award Winner 2006, 2007, 2009 Observer Award Winner 2006 British Comedy Award Nominee 2006 Robin Ince - curator of Nine Lessons And Carols For Godless People, co-creator of (more)

Dogstar’s latest production – a scintillating new comedy by Henry Adam Haggis McSporran left the Highlands to become the king of comedy. Now he’s coming home for an interview on Jacobite Radio with his old pal Craitur (more)

SSF will be holding its 10th Anniversary Festival in St. Andrews this October 2010. As the UKs largest youth drama festival, SSF will also be in 80 other cities and towns giving 14,000 young people the chance to (more)

Blazing bagpipes, fiddle and accordions, electrically fused with funky rhythms and soul-gripping songs - Skerryvore are an award winning Scottish band creating a 'Trail-Rock' fusion for the 21st Century. From traditional (more)

“The fab-est four around today, THE UPBEAT BEATLES are the nearest you'll ever get to the real thing!” It's 1963 and a new band is taking the country by storm, playing a heady mixture of Blues, Motown and Rock ’n’ (more)

Presented by Magnetic North, by Henry David Thoreau, adapted and directed by Nicholas Bone, designed by Sans façon On 4th July 1845, Henry David Thoreau walked into the woods near his home town of Concord, (more)

An Evening with George Donald and Stephen Robertson of ‘Scotland The What?’ with special guest Craig Pike Chairman of Friends of The Byre Jimmy Spankie is also a friend of ‘Scotland The What?’, the comedy team of (more)

Adapted & performed by Rebecca Vaughan Directed by Guy Masterson Some of the most rewarding and exciting moments from the complete works of Jane Austen, the queen of English Literature! Brought to the stage in a (more)

Directed by Tommy Smith. The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra celebrates the most stylish and influential recording company in jazz over the past forty years, ECM, with the most beautiful sound next to silence. (more)

The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra led by Tommy Smith with special guest Aril Andersen celebrate the music of the influential jazz lable ECM

DavidHughesDance Productions presents a quadruple bill performance of dance with original commissions by Christopher Bruce, Cesc Gelabert, Siobhan Davies and Javier de Frutos. Ten years on, this is a rare opportunity (more)

Licketyspit has its finger so firmly on the public pulse it almost cuts off the circulation. TES Licketyspit is a Scottish theatre company founded in 2004 creating original high-quality theatre for children, teachers and (more)

Room 2 Manoeuvre presents a dynamic double bill of dance solos performed by Tony Mills. Fusing breakdance, physical theatre, film and animation ‘Watch iT!’ is a multimedia dance odyssey. A hit at the 2009 Fringe (more)

Grandma and Lucy are up in the attic where all the memories are stored. Hidden in dusty containers at the top of the house, they have been waiting a long time to come out and play. Come up the stairs, blow away the (more)

Scottish Ballet brings the magic of the stage to your doorstep. Featuring a selection of captivating works including two pieces choreographed by Scottish Ballet dancers, this is your chance to see Scotland’s national (more)

Beautiful gypsies, obsession, intense emotion and some of the liveliest rhythms in opera…it can only be Carmen. This new production is set in 1960s Spain, a country firmly entrenched in General Franco’s right-wing (more)

Sung in English New translation by Christopher Cowell Orchestral re-working by Derek Clark Beautiful gypsies, obsession, bullfighters and some of the liveliest rhythms in opera… it can only be Carmen. This new (more)

“Brilliant.” Edward Greenfield, Gramophone Phillip Dyson has been described as simply “brilliant”, with a “wonderfully dry, very British sense of humour”. A world class pianist and great entertainer, performing to (more)

The Longest-Running and Greatest Buddy Holly Show On Earth! This breathtaking show from Buddy and the boys - who have, for seventeen sensational years, delighted audiences across the globe from Cardiff to California (more)

Snuggle in and cozy up for a charming tale of imagination, friendship and discovery. Mouse wants to play games, ask questions, fly to the moon and go to the party. But she's just too shy… until a new friend moves in. (more)

Following on from the amazing Ten By Ten experience in June Israel Horovitz returns for part two of this inspirational partnership between the Byre Theatre, St Andrews University School Of English and Fife Council (more)

Does revenge justify murder?The spirit of a murdered king, the wrath of a vengeful son, and the turmoil of Denmark in 1604. Shakespeare’s most iconic and challenging play - arguably the world’s greatest dramatic work - (more)

“The P Word,’’ is a new Horovitz play that tackles a topic much in the news in the US and in Scotland lately: teen pregnancy. The Byre Theatre will engage professional and St Andrews University student actors to work (more)

A Journey to the 4 corners of the dance floor. We Dance, wee groove will take you on a trip of a lifetime . . . with a twist and maybe a shimmy! Jump on board in Scotland. Think ceilidh meets Franz Ferdinand, mix in (more)

Paperbelle’s world is blank and plain and she likes it that way. She’s heard of colour; but would prefer things to stay as they are – blank and plain. The colours, on the other hand, want to play games and they want (more)

The Titfield Thunderbolt is based on the Ealing comedy of the same name and tells the story of a small community fighting to save its railway line in the face of Government bureaucracy and the predatory instincts of a (more)

Come see the new, Tony award-winning musical, Spring Awakening! Set in Germany in 1891, this rock-musical tells the story of adolescents struggling to discover their new sexual identities within the confines of an (more)

Panto returns to the Byre as panto king Johnny McKnight returns after writing the Byre Theatres critically acclaimed pantos in 2008 & 2009! Beauty is in trouble. It’s her birthday and everyone in the palace is acting (more)