With wonderful musicals, hilarious comedies and thrilling dramas, there is plenty of great treats to tuck into this Autumn at A Play, A Pie and A Pint! 

Opening the season is a new hip hop musical retelling the story of William Wallace from the perspective of various historical figures. Co-produced with Raw Material, Wallace is an exciting collaboration between playwright Rob Drummond and acclaimed rapper-songwriter Dave Hook, that explores Wallace’s contested place on the spectrum between myth and history.

Other shows this season include Our Brother, a high-stakes drama from Jack MacGregor inspired by the true story of Scottish marxist Malcolm Caldwell who was shot dead the same night he interviewed infamous Cambodian dictator Pol Pot. 

The competitive nature of Irish dancing is explored in dark comedy FEIS by Anna McGrath, as a mother does whatever it takes to get her daughter back into performing to help save the family’s struggling dancing school. 

For true crime fans, The Glasgow Poisoner by Tom Cooper & Jen McGregor is a new musical inspired by the real-life scandalous story of Glasgow socialite Madeleine Smith, who was accused of poisoning her lover but given a rare Not Proven verdict, with the truth as to what happened still questioned to this day. 

Katy Nixon, writer of our David MacLennan Award-winning Jellyfish, returns with new drama Cheapo about two teenagers who play chess in their local KFC, that leads to intense revelations that are anything other than black and white. 

Maybe Tomorrow by Brian James O’Sullivan and Hannah Jarrett-Scott takes us to Sunthorpe on Sea for a hilarious one-person musical about a faded starlet who is holding onto the hope of playing the role of a lifetime. 

Is love ever really enough? Flick & Pie Go Fishing is a comedy-drama by Laila Noble where a couple’s intense affection for each other is tested by the brutal realities of life, after one of them lands in hospital. 

If you’re in the mood for a spooky thriller, then don’t miss Righ Isagair: The FIsher King from writer and performer Kenny Boyle, that’s about two best friends who discover they are not alone on the dark Outer Hebridean moors…

And this year’s Halloween special Hauns Aff Ma Haunted Bin! is the latest show by Éimi Quinn (Dookin’ Oot) offering up a hilarious good time as an auntie and niece attempt to hide a murder by putting body parts in bags ready for Bin Day!

Can you be proud of your kids when they’re more successful than you? Death of an Influencer is a touching comedy-drama by Matt Anderson about that sees an aging actor confront reality after his social media star reveals some big news to him. 

Gravity is an authentic Glaswegian drama by Kevin P. Gilday about a man who refuses to vacate his flat in a condemned high-rise building in Glasgow, and the unconventional social worker determined to help him before tragedy unfolds. 

Closing out the season, Strangers in the Night is a new comedy-drama by playwright Alan Muir taking place in a retirement village that offers a glimpse into forgotten lives. Blending myth, magic and memories, It is the spiritual successor of Muir’s acclaimed show The Greatest about a Glaswegian who (allegedly) took down Muhammad Ali.