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Home of Tron Theatre Company, producing and presenting outstanding contemporary theatrical work that entertains, inspires and empowers.
Cast: Jessica Donnelly, Catriona Faint, Aidan MacColl, Marc Mackinnon, Louise McCarthy, Star Penders & Jorgey Scott-Learmonth
Written by JOHNNY McKNIGHT
Directed by SALLY REID
Designed by KENNY MILLER
Composer & Musical Director ROSS BROWN
Lighting Design by MIKE ROBERTSON
📷 Mihaela Bodlovic
Come on doon the rabbit hole and take a look at the wonderful world of Gallus in Weegieland!
Tickets are now extremely limited with many performances sold out, so get in quick if you're hoping to come along to Tron Panto this year.
TICKETS ➡️ www.tron.co.uk/shows/gallus...
🌟 It's Press Night for Gallus in Weegieland🌟
We're putting on our sparkles and sending out positive vibes to the entire company: those on-stage, the creatives, the behind-the-scenes production folks and the wider Team Tron - all of whom make the panto magic happen.
Break a leg one and all!
'Gallus in Weegieland truly has something for everyone! We have some classic Panto tropes, a quest of self discovery...'
Jorgey Scott-Learmonth speaks about Gallus in Weegieland 🃏
Runs at @trontheatre.bsky.social until Jan 4th
#HaveAGander🪿 at #Pantomime 2025
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APPLICATIONS CLOSE MON 24 NOV @ 12PM
There's only a few days left to submit your application for LabWeek!
We're looking for ideas that are exciting, contemporary & collaborative, and that are at the very beginning of their development.
Apply here ---> www.tron.co.uk/creative/tronlab/
Whit's this we're gettin' noo? It's Gallus in Weegieland's first preview!
Let's celebrate by playing our final Taskmaster Tea Party game.
Task #3 - Throw as many teabags as you can into the teapot in 30 secs. Highest number wins.
🎥 81 Films
What a start to the day today as Catriona Faint (Hatter, Gallus in Weegieland) teamed up with our panto pals at The Kings and The Pavilion to launch the Glasgow 850 #GetYouInPantoTown campaign!
📷 Martin Shields
#Glasgow850
The hilarious Louise McCarthy is back for Christmas at the Tron, this time playing the maniacal power-hungry Queenie of Hearts in Gallus in Weegieland!
It's time for the next round of Taskmaster Tea Party with the cast of Gallus in Weegieland!
Task 2: Stuff as many marshmallows as you can into your mouth in 30 secs. Highest number wins.
https://youtube.com/shorts/GvsDhjjELBg?feature=share
🎥 81 Films
With the Gallus in Weegieland cast working hard in rehearsals, we thought they deserved a wee break and invited them to a nice, relaxing tea party...
Little did they know that we had chaos waiting for them! 😂
Task 1 - Teacup Towers
https://youtube.com/shorts/CAUgLuOERWo?feature=share
🎥 81 Films
ICYMI - LABWEEK APPLICATIONS OPEN!
Do you have a new idea that you want to explore and develop?
Then submit your application for our weeklong residency opportunity for theatre makers to play and experiment with a new idea.
Full guidance available here ➡️ www.tron.co.uk/creative/tronlab/
The countdown is on until we're off to Weegieland!
We snuck into the rehearsal room to watch the cast in action & have a chat with director Sally Reid who's back making the panto magic happen at the Tron after directing Aganeza Scrooge in 2023.
The cast of Gallus in Weegieland were giving it laldy this week as they belted out their backing tracks with Composer & Musical Director Ross Brown.
Previews are less than 2 weeks away - book now to avoid disappointment!
TICKETS (19 Nov - 4 Jan) ➡️ www.tron.co.uk/shows/gallus-in-weegieland/
It's just a wee game of Mr & Mrs, what could go wrong?
Enjoy this throwback to In Tronversation With Jules & Greg back in Sept!
Our In Tronversation With events will return in 2026 and we'll be announcing our first special guest next month.
There's still to sign up for our Recruitment Workshop for our Adult Community Ensemble!
Our ensemble is perfect for anyone interested in digging deeper into Tron productions & flexing their creative muscles.
Book your workshop space ➡️www.tron.co.uk/shows/community-ensemble-18-recruitment-workshop/
Written by panto icon Johnny McKnight, this year's panto Gallus in Weegieland is a refresh of one of his early works for the Tron in 2017.
We sat down for a chat with Johnny who shared what to expect from this year's wild panto adventure!
📣LABWEEK APPLICATIONS OPEN!
Do you have a new idea that you want to explore and develop?
Then submit your application for our weeklong residency opportunity for theatre makers to play and experiment with a new idea.
Full guidance available here ➡️ www.tron.co.uk/creative/tronlab/
CLOSING DATE MON 27 OCT @ 12PM
There's just a few days left to apply for our current vacancies!
Full job descriptions and info on how to apply are available on our website ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/vacancies-opportunities/
✨Arlington previews at the Tron tonight ✨
Check out the brand-new trailer and get your tickets booked!
On at the Tron from 22-25 October ➡️https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/arlington/
🎥 Tao-Anas Le Thanh
It's the most wonderful time of the year because rehearsals for Tron Panto have begun!
The room was crying with laughter & our sides were aching during the first read through of Gallus in Weegieland.
GALLUS IN WEEGIELAND (19 Nov '25 - 4 Jan '26) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/gallus-in-weegieland/
This week we're thrilled to welcome Shotput Theatre to the Tron with Arlington!
Don't miss this dark fable of surveillance, connection, and the power of imagination by Enda Walsh.
BOOK TICKETS (22-25 Oct) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/arlington/
📷 Brian Hartley
Today are the final performances of Black Hole Sign.
We're sending our best wishes and positive vibes to everyone at the Traverse Theatre, including the incredible cast, all the brilliant creatives and director Gareth Nicholls.
Break a leg with the final shows!
WE'RE HIRING!
As we're approaching our busiest time of year (oh yes we are), we have a variety of opportunities to join Team Tron.
Visit our website for full details on all vacancies and how to apply ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/vacancies-opportunities/
Arlington by Enda Walsh arrives at the Tron next week!
Don't miss this new production by the ‘refreshingly maverick’ (The List) Glasgow-based dance-theatre company, Shotput.
BOOK TICKETS (22-25 Oct) ➡️ www.tron.co.uk/shows/arlington/
Join our adult Community Ensemble!
Our ensemble is perfect for anyone interested in digging deeper into Tron productions & flexing their creative muscles.
Interested? Then join our Recruitment Workshop on Thu 30 Oct.
BOOK HERE➡️www.tron.co.uk/shows/community-ensemble-18-recruitment-workshop/
Through The Mud arrives at the Tron this week!
Against a stunning live soundtrack of gospel and blues, Through The Mud explores what it takes to become a revolutionary.
BOOK TICKETS (16-18 Oct) ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/through-the-mud/
🚨 JOB OPPORTUNITY 🚨
We're recruiting for Café/Bar Assistants to join our Audience Operations team!
For a full job description and details on how to apply, please visit our website ➡️ https://www.tron.co.uk/vacancies-opportunities/
Take a look inside the rehearsal room for Arlington!
This brand-new production of Enda Walsh's dark fable of surveillance, connection, and the power of imagination is by Glasgow-based dance-theatre company Shotput.
BOOK TICKETS (22-25 Oct) ➡️https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/arlington/
📷 Brian Hartley
THROUGH THE MUD | 16-18 Oct
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐| Corr Blimey
⭐⭐⭐⭐ | The Scotsman
⭐⭐⭐⭐ | The Skinny
⭐⭐⭐⭐ | A Young(ish) Perspective
Written and performed by Apphia Campbell, with Tinashe Warikandwa
BOOK TICKETS ➡️https://www.tron.co.uk/shows/through-the-mud/
❤️We're delighted to welcome back Tron panto favs Louise McCarthy, Star Penders & Marc Mackinnon, and they will be joined by Tron panto newcomers Catriona Faint, Jorgey Scott-Learmonth, Aidan MacColl & Jessica Donnelly.
📅 BOOK NOW (19 Nov '25 - 4 Jan '26) ➡️ www.tron.co.uk/shows/gallus-in-weegieland/
