By Stuart Hepburn

Mon, 06 March, 2017 — Sat, 11 March, 2017

Cast: Ron Donachie, James Rottger and Ashley Smith. In June 1940, Churchill hailed the “miracle of Dunkirk,” when all 350,000 men of the British Expeditionary Force were evacuated to safety. But for the men of  51st Highland Division, there was no miracle. Sacrificed in a secret  political deal, Churchill  ordered them to stay and fight […]

By Lesley Hart

Mon, 27 February, 2017 — Sat, 04 March, 2017

Cast: Hannah Donaldson and Louise Ludgate. Produced by A Play, A Pie and A Pint at Òran Mór, presented in association with the Sherman Theatre, Wales.  A tale of two sisters which asks, what is the price of happiness? Karen has stopped watching the news – or even looking out the window. The outside world is […]

By Alison Lang

Mon, 20 February, 2017 — Sat, 25 February, 2017

CAST: Mairi Morrison, David Walker and Iain Beggs. A Play, A Pie and A Pint and National Theatre of Scotland, in association with MG ALBA and BBC ALBA supported by Bòrd na Gàidhlig, present…                                            […]

By Rona Munro

Mon, 13 February, 2017 — Sat, 18 February, 2017

Cast: Joyce Falconer and Karen Fishwick.  Produced by A Play, A Pie and A Pint at Òran Mór, presented in association with Aberdeen Performing Arts. Muriel and Lorraine are office cleaners.  They’re the best, polishing a dazzling shine on everything while imagining the lives of the workers they never meet.  But however hard they work,  they […]

By Annie Caulfield

Mon, 06 February, 2017 — Sat, 11 February, 2017

This production is dedicated to Annie Caulfield  1959 – 2016 Cast: Simon Donaldson, Kevin Lennon and Frances Thorburn.  It’s 1964 and Dusty Springfield is at the height of her fame, scoring hits in the UK, US and around the world. On a tour of South Africa she refuses to play to segregated audiences and finds […]

By A Play, A Pie and A Pint

Sat, 24 December, 2016 — Sun, 05 February, 2017

A Play, A Pie and A Pint will return with the Spring 2017 Season on Monday 6th February. Check out the WHAT’S ON page for more information… We are delighted to bring you another exciting programme of plays from a fantastic line up of new and established writers. This season our writers have explored such […]

By Morag Fullarton

Mon, 28 November, 2016 — Fri, 23 December, 2016

ALL TICKETS FOR THIS YEAR’S PANTO ARE NOW SOLD OUT Starring George Drennan, Steven McNicoll, Frances Thorburn and Clare Waugh. When Queen Jockina McTatty of Scone emerges from obscurity to find a bride for her son and heir, Prince Angus, the whole of Weegie Land is thrown into a frenzy. Only a real Princess will […]

By Philip Differ

Mon, 21 November, 2016 — Sat, 26 November, 2016

Produced in Association with Aberdeen Performing Arts. Featuring Matt Costello, Anne Kidd and Billy McBain. Zulu, Where Eagles Dare, The Alamo, Spartacus. Can trips to the local picture house fifty years ago still be having an influence today? When charged with the task of emptying all the ‘rubbish’ from a dilapidated cinema projection room, a […]

By William McIlvanney

Mon, 14 November, 2016 — Sat, 19 November, 2016

Featuring Iain Robertson  On the Sidelines by Willie McIlvanney appeared in the very first season of A Play, A Pie and A Pint back in Autumn 2004. As a tribute to Willie, who died last year, we are reviving this gem of a play – After 16 years of marriage John Mitchell finds himself living alone […]

By Damian Mullen

Mon, 07 November, 2016 — Sat, 12 November, 2016

Featuring Nicola Auld, Jennifer Hainey and Barbara Rafferty. ‘Three women, a coffin and a very long night’ The night before Bobby’s funeral. The Wake is over, the mourners have left. A time for calmness, reflection, prayer. …Not a chance. Newly widowed Kitty is united; or reunited, with her daughters around the coffin. Staying true to her […]

By Kelly Jones

Mon, 31 October, 2016 — Sat, 05 November, 2016

Produced in association with the Sherman Theatre. Featuring Claire Cage, Michele Gallagher and Sally Reid. Pigs Viv, Coco and Lacey are on their way to the slaughterhouse. Time is running out, the heat is unbearable and they’re desperate to escape. But is it too late? And can they escape the van, the purpose that they’ve been […]

By James Runcie

Mon, 24 October, 2016 — Sat, 29 October, 2016

Presented in association with the Traverse Theatre. Featuring Simon Donaldson, Lewis Howden, Gerda Stevenson and Morna Young. And Ciaran Alexander Stewart. A new take on the famous Journey to the Western Isles of 1773 in which Samuel “Dictionary” Johnson travels north to explore three new languages (Scots, Gaelic and an early form of British Sign Language) […]

By Alan Bissett

Mon, 17 October, 2016 — Sat, 22 October, 2016

A Co-Production with Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival, presented in association with Traverse Theatre and Aberdeen Performing Arts. Featuring Euan Cuthbertson, David James Kirkwood, Ewan Petrie and Andrew John Tait. ‘I’m simply asking, Mr Waters, how do you know it’s Syd who has the problem?’ London, 1967. Pink Floyd have just released their […]

By Morna Pearson

Mon, 10 October, 2016 — Sat, 15 October, 2016

Presented in association with the Traverse Theatre. Featuring Andy Clark and Helen MacKay. When Claire was little she’d pretend she was Superman, flying through the air as she leapt from one wall to another.  Now she’s an adult she hates her dull office job.  She also hates the litter, the graffiti and the drugs on the […]