"Beautifully creative...100% recommend!"
"As soon as the show started, we were all captivated"
"Loved the engagement with the children"
- Audience feedback
TaleGate Theatre Productions Ltd present Goose live on stage!
A brand new interactive musical for under 5s based on the books by Laura Wall. This 45 minute interactive production brings Laura Wall's laugh-out-loud illustrations and loveable characters to life. Goose is an instant favourite with young and old. Honk!
Goose | Tue 15 Oct 2024, 12pm & 2pm
https://ow.ly/rR7P50SYnHV
🚨JUST ANNOUNCED 🚨John Barrowman is BACK unwavering and uncensored with his newest show LAID BARE! 😉 Featuring songs from Broadway classics to contemporary hits, as well as John’s personal stories and infectious energy… coming to the Beacon on 9 March 2025.
🎟️ON SALE 12 August, 10am!
Suitable for ages 16+
#JohnBarrowman #LaidBare #Concert #greenock
Time for a payday treat? We agree!
We've got loads to choose from next month, here's a quick snapshot to save ❣️
If you're looking for a gig on your doorstep... Peached (plus 2 local support bands) play #IndieInverclyde, we have a tribute to the greatest progressive rock band of all time from MacFloyd and favourite duo Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham return for musical magic.
If it's a gripping theatre piece you're after, Scissor Kick bring Catafalque, a psychological thriller that packs a punch (BSL interpreted performance available). Leaning towards more light-hearted laughter? Join us for Diet, a highly relatable comedy from Our Time Productions, following a group out to expose their diet class leaders secret, uncovering hidden sweetie stashes along the way.
For younger audiences, get your musical theatre fix from Greenock Players Youth as they bring Rock of Ages to the Studio or we've got a show that has been 65 million years in the making...go on a wild family adventure in Dinosaur Adventure Live!
We round off the month in style, Vanishing Point and Imogen Stirling Poetry present Love The Sinner, a co-production with Beacon Arts Centre & Shetland Arts. Join us for a beautifully produced fusion of performance poetry, visual theatre and live electronic music (from Sonia Killmann) that reflects on the meaning of being human today.
All tickets available to book now via our website, https://ow.ly/XfqM50SIZpA
#BeaconWhatsOn
Hot foot it to the Beacon for Hip Hop sessions!
For just £2 per class, join Nadia for a funky Summer Sessions where you can learn the foundations of popping, locking, waacking and Hip-Hop dance through music, movement and freestyle dance.
Sessions are split by age group:
5-7 years: 10.15-11am https://ow.ly/KOat50SJRkz
8-12 years: 11.15-12pm https://ow.ly/m37S50SJRky
Book a place today via our website or call Box Office on 01475 723723
🚒 Tomorrow Fireman Sam Live! The Great Camping Adventure
Brand New for 2024.
Norman wants to go on an adventure to impress his friends, so when two famous animal explorers arrive in Pontypandy, he decides to follow them into the mountains. But when Norman discovers a rare red squirrel, one of the explorers decides to take the glory for themselves, leaving Norman stranded in a cave. Now it's up to Fireman Sam to save the day and ensure everyone is safe on their camping adventure!
📅 Friday 19 July | 12:30pm and 3:30pm
🎟️ https://ow.ly/z32v50SCeoG
🌻 Summer Open Exhibition
🎨 Artist Reception tomorrow
🗓️ Saturday 13th July 2-4pm
✨All welcome!
#beaconexhibition
🚨 Peached headline the next #INDIEINVERCLYDE
🗓️ Sat 3 Aug 2024
"Three young lads from the West Coast of Scotland, a small band bringing a big sound everywhere we go. Incorporating energy from a mix of backgrounds and melded into a vessel for dancing and having fun, we always try and keep things fresh whether it's an hard beat headbanger or a melancholy melody so that we never bore the absolutely wonderful people who come along to listen."
🚨🚨 ON SALE NOW
https://ow.ly/hTL050SwRTp
🚒 Fireman Sam Live! The Great Camping Adventure
Brand New for 2024.
Norman wants to go on an adventure to impress his friends, so when two famous animal explorers arrive in Pontypandy, he decides to follow them into the mountains. But when Norman discovers a rare red squirrel, one of the explorers decides to take the glory for themselves, leaving Norman stranded in a cave. Now it's up to Fireman Sam to save the day and ensure everyone is safe on their camping adventure!
📅 Friday 19 July | 12:30pm and 3:30pm
🎟️ £16.50 - £17.50, https://www.beaconartscentre.co.uk/events/fireman-sam-live-great-camping-adventure
🎶 Tonight for his SOLD OUT show, I Am David Laing the first #IndieInverclyde
Beacon Arts Centre in collaboration with Take The Weight Off present Indie Inverclyde.
We bring you an unforgettable night of live music and featuring local talent. I am David Laing will kick us of with a night of soothing tunes. For Indie lovers.
"… songs that brim with instantly-memorable riffs and an upbeat charm” - Q Magazine
David Laing is a 32-year-old singer-songwriter from the heart of Inverclyde. Having fronted numerous bands over the last fifteen years, David enjoyed considerable success that earned him support from local and national radio and saw him share the stage with the likes of Frightened Rabbit and Admiral Fallow as well as opening for Emeli Sande. Following this, Laing began to perform under the moniker I am David Laing and describes his style as music for middle-aged people to make love to.
📅 Saturday 6 July Doors 7pm / Support 7:30pm / I am David Laing 8:15pm
🎟️ Very few tickets at our Box Office and website: https://www.beaconartscentre.co.uk/events/i-am-david-laing
✨ The Carpenters Experience tonight, very few remaining tickets
When we were young, we’d listen to the radio, waiting for our favourite songs. Now they’re back again, like a long-lost friend, all the songs we loved so well…
The UK’s leading Carpenters show, featuring the amazing voice of Maggie Nestor and eight top-class musicians, captures the sights and sounds of the amazing talents of Richard and Karen Carpenter.
Karen’s silky contralto is combined with Richard’s delightful piano and seamless harmonies in this big production that brings Close To You, We’ve Only Just Begun, Top of the World, Rainy Days and Mondays, Solitaire, Goodbye to Love, Please Mr Postman, For All We Know, Only Yesterday and dozens more classic songs to the stage.
The Carpenters Experience is coming to town for an evening of non-stop hits – it’s yesterday once more!
📅 Friday 5 July | 7:30pm
🎟️ https://ow.ly/9YmF50SvKBI
“🌀Twist and Shout - A fun-packed musical journey back to the swinging sixties! Coming to Beacon Arts Centre 31 October 2024!🌀
🕺🌸It’s said that “If you remember the Sixties you really weren’t there”. Twist and Shout affords the opportunity to discover just what you missed! 🌸🕺
BOOK NOW https://ow.ly/EoOI50SrC2i
✨ Coming to Beacon Arts Centre next week!
Based on the original book Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book - written by Julia Donaldson (Author of The Gruffalo) and illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Charlie loves reading. Especially books about pirates. But his sister hates it - it’s boring! Can Charlie convince her that reading is fun? Perhaps if she read a book about a pirate, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading a book about a knight…
Come and delve into a range of books with Charlie Cook, brought to life with puppetry and enchanting songs, and perhaps you will be able to help his sister discover the wonderful world inside a book…
📅 Tuesday 2 - Thursday 4 July: Multiple showings
🎟️ https://ow.ly/helx50SpYEe
🪓 Hen Night Horror had a fantastic opening run at Pavilion Theatre, you can see it at Beacon Arts Centre this July
⭐ Featuring an all-star cast: LOUISE MCCARTHY (Scotsquad, The Dolls, The Scotts), FRANCES THORBURN (River City, Doris, Dolly and the Dressing Room Divas), KIM SHEPHERD (Les Misérables, A New Life), MATTHEW MCKENNA (Rocky Horror Show, We Will Rock you) and ALAN ORR (Two Doors Down, the Dolls Abroad).
An original musical comedy that promises to put the willies right up ye!
📅 Saturday 13 July: 4pm and 8pm
🎟️ https://ow.ly/1TlS50SpXkC
INDIE INVERCLYDE
🚨🚨 SELLING FAST 🚨🚨
Beacon Arts Centre in collaboration with Take The Weight Off present Indie Inverclyde. We bring you an unforgettable night of live music and featuring local talent. I am David Laing will kick us of with a night of soothing tunes. For Indie lovers.
"… songs that brim with instantly-memorable riffs and an upbeat charm” - Q Magazine
📅 Saturday 6 July | Doors 7pm | Gig Starts 7:30pm
🎟️ £10
🔗 https://ow.ly/cpTv50Spu65
✨ Would you Rather?!?
🪓 Hen Night Horror is coming to Beacon Arts Centre
Amanda’s dream wedding is only days away but the proverbial has hit the fan. Her bestie bridesmaids have declared war. Can one last hen night in a remote Highland lodge cover up the cracks? Or will Donna and Lydia crack each other's skulls open before the big day?
Featuring an all-star cast: LOUISE MCCARTHY (Scotsquad, The Dolls, The Scotts), FRANCES THORBURN (River City, Doris, Dolly and the Dressing Room Divas), KIM SHEPHERD (Les Misérables, A New Life), MATTHEW MCKENNA (Rocky Horror Show, We Will Rock you) and ALAN ORR (Two Doors Down, the Dolls Abroad).
An original musical comedy that promises to put the willies right up ye!
Several times.
This isn’t a hen night… It's a horror story.
Book by Fraser Boyle (The Dolls Abroad, the Dolls Dragged Up)
Music and Lyrics By Ali Cleland (original MD of Girls Night Oot!)
📅 Saturday 13 July | 4pm and 8pm
🎟️ £25.50 - £29.50, https://ow.ly/aCWk50SgH0s
🎶 Pop Divas Live! is the UK’s number one pop concert experience meaning you can sing and dance along to all your favourite pop stars!
With family friendly choreography and lyrics, your little divas and their friends will have the best time of their lives at Pop Divas Live!
Featuring all their favourite female stars including, Little Mix, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish ,Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, JoJo Siwa and many more, the hits just keep on coming.
Whether you’re a mum or dad who listens on the radio or a little diva who watches on a tablet, we guarantee you’ll love every tune! There’s even a chance for some lucky little divas to join the stars
LIVE ON STAGE!
It doesn’t matter if you’re 4 or 64, don’t miss Pop Divas Live! the UK’s number 1 Pop Tribute!
📅 Thursday 11 July | 2pm
🎟️ https://ow.ly/WjS750ROC55
🎶 On Sale Now - Blue Rose Code plus special guests
Ross Wilson aka Blue Rose Code writes songs straight from – and to - the heart. They address universal themes in a deeply personal way and seamlessly blend folk, Americana, jazz, soul and pop influences into something truly unique.
"One of the greatest live acts around right now...do yourself a favour and go." Americana UK
“A set of almost religious intensity and sincerity...full of the holy fire of live performance." The Times
“Jubilant, prayerful, compassionate, Caledonian soul maestro Ross Wilson’s latest iteration of his Blue Rose Code band sees his songs bursting with heart” ***** The Scotsman
📅 Friday 8 November: 8:00pm
🔗 https://ow.ly/J2j150SbAKm
🎟️ Missed tickets to Taylor Swift at Murrayfield today...don't let it be a "Cruel Summer" Beacon Arts Centre has you covered?
Well look no further, we have the Taylor Swift Tribute coming to Inverclyde!!
The producers of Only One Direction and Harry Styles Tribute present the mesmerising Taylor Swift Tribute.
Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in this electrifying show featuring the incredible artist: Xenna. The Taylor Swift Tribute is a celebration of the iconic pop sensation's music, style, and unrivalled stage presence.
Xenna embodies every essence of Taylor Swift, capturing her incredible voice, signature looks, and magnetic charisma.
Whether performing in an intimate venue or a packed stadium, audiences are up on their feet dancing and singing along to the huge success of this tribute to the multi Brit and Grammy Award winning artist.
From her country roots to her chart-topping pop hits, Xenna delivers a thrilling journey through “The Eras” of Taylor's illustrious career.
Audiences will be transported to Taylor's world as they sing along to timeless classics like "Love Story," "Blank Space," and "Shake It Off." With stunning replica costume changes, captivating storytelling, and incredible dancers, this tribute act ensures an unforgettable ‘Eras Tour’ experience for fans of all ages.
Whether you're a die-hard Swiftie or simply love great music, this is the ultimate homage to one of the biggest stars in the world. Get ready to dance, sing, and relive Taylor Swift's greatest hits in a show that's as close to the real thing as it gets!
📅 Thu 8 Aug | 2pm & 7pm
🔗 https://ow.ly/cWGF50Sbvp0
Here is an introduction from the writers (Fraser Boyle and Ali Cleland) of the brand new show Hen Night Horror...
Amanda’s dream wedding is only days away but the proverbial has hit the fan. Her bestie bridesmaids have declared war. Can one last hen night in a remote Highland lodge cover up the cracks? Or will Donna and Lydia crack each other's skulls open before the big day?
Featuring an all-star cast: LOUISE MCCARTHY (Scotsquad, The Dolls, The Scotts), FRANCES THORBURN (River City, Doris, Dolly and the Dressing Room Divas), KIM SHEPHERD (Les Misérables, A New Life), MATTHEW MCKENNA (Rocky Horror Show, We Will Rock you) and ALAN ORR (Two Doors Down, the Dolls Abroad).
An original musical comedy that promises to put the willies right up ye!
Several times.
This isn’t a hen night… It's a horror story.
Book by Fraser Boyle (The Dolls Abroad, the Dolls Dragged Up)
Music and Lyrics By Ali Cleland (original MD of Girls Night Oot!)
📅 Saturday 13 July 4 + 8pm
🎟️ £25.50 - £29.50, https://ow.ly/REjk50RA80Y
🎶 Pop Divas Live! is the UK’s number one pop concert experience meaning you can sing and dance along to all your favourite pop stars!
With family friendly choreography and lyrics, your little divas and their friends will have the best time of their lives at Pop Divas Live!
Featuring all their favourite female stars including, Little Mix, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish ,Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, JoJo Siwa and many more, the hits just keep on coming.
Whether you’re a mum or dad who listens on the radio or a little diva who watches on a tablet, we guarantee you’ll love every tune! There’s even a chance for some lucky little divas to join the stars
LIVE ON STAGE!
It doesn’t matter if you’re 4 or 64, don’t miss Pop Divas Live! the UK’s number 1 Pop Tribute!
📅 Thursday 11 July | 2pm
🎟️ https://ow.ly/WjS750ROC55
