An exciting update from Òran Mór
Thu 15th September 2022
With Òran Mór‘s announcement today, A Play, a Pie and a Pint are delighted to confirm to our audience & partners that with the Scotsman Group investment in Skerryvore Ltd, (the company which owns and operates Òran Mór in Glasgow’s West End) future production of our internationally award winning plays presented in Òran Mór’s theatre, […]
Around the World in a Season of Plays! Autumn Season Announced
Thu 21st July 2022
Hollywood’s Golden Age, Baba Yaga, and Ukraine’s premier playwright feature in a globe-trotting season that will tell tales from across the world, as the finalists of The David MacLennan Award are announced. From Hungary to China, through Pakistan and France, before visiting the Golden Age of Hollywood and the far-flung reaches of the Siberian wilderness – this Autumn, A Play, A Pie and A Pint is travelling the world, with tickets now on sale! What’s more, PPP’s upcoming Autumn Season will feature a broadcast from Palestine as well as the Scottish premiere of He Who […]
We’re hiring: Producer
Tue 12th July 2022
A Play, A Pie and A Pint is seeking a highly motivated, experienced individual to be the organisation’s new Producer. The successful candidate will work alongside the Artistic Director, producing more than 30 new plays a year – the most new-writing of any theatre in the UK – presenting them at Òran Mór in the […]
We’re hiring: Communications Officer
Tue 12th July 2022
A Play, A Pie and A Pint is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced individual to be the organisation’s new Communications Officer. The successful candidate will work alongside the Producer and Artistic Team, leading on the development and delivery of an effective marketing strategy for the organisation, as well as the promotion of more than 30 new […]
Open Call Casting Workshop
Thu 30th June 2022
Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th July 2022 In collaboration with Scottish Casting Workshop we will be hosting open call auditions for prospective performers who would like to be considered for A Play, a Pie and a Pint productions. Over the two days we will run six sessions, each session lasting 2 hours. The sessions will […]
Òran Mór Summer Panto 2022
Fri 06th May 2022
Goldilocks Goes To Greece by Andy McGregor Goldie and her mum Pat are heading oot on holiday, and they’re aff to the glorious sunshine of Greece! But on their way to the airport they are spotted by the ferociously jealous Daddy Bear, who still hasn’t forgiven Oor Goldie for her outrageous porridge-based misdemeanours. Soon, a […]
The David MacLennan Award: 2022 Longlist Announced
Tue 12th April 2022
A Play, a Pie and a Pint are delighted to announce the 51 longlisted submissions for The David MacLennan Award 2022 selected from 132 entries. Christine Hoy A Lap to Go Sophie Jacome All The Breathless Douglas Yannaghas Blacklist Michael Monroe Bulletproof Aine King Burning Bright Bryony Robinson Bust and Boom Corinne Salisbury Cruelty Free […]
Open Call Casting Workshop
Thu 13th January 2022
Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd February 2022 In collaboration with Scottish Casting Workshop we will be hosting open call auditions for prospective performers who would like to be considered for A Play, a Pie and a Pint productions. Over the two days we will run six sessions, each session lasting 2 hours. The sessions will […]
PPP to tell the Stories of Scotland as Spring Season & New Writing Award announced!
Fri 17th December 2021
Adam & Eve, an Acid Bath Killer and a Doric Jukebox Musical feature in a season that will tell stories from across Scotland, as the David MacLennan Award for New Writing is relaunched. From the Highlands to the Islands, through Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow, across The Borders, via Perth & Kinross and Dumfries and Galloway […]
Òran Mór Christmas Panto 2021
Fri 10th September 2021
Cinderella 2: I Married A Numpty by Morag Fullarton Cast: George Drennan, Craig McLean, Hannah Howie, Kevin Lennon and Clare Waugh Well, she married Prince Kelvie, a G-Twelvie, (aka Prince Charming) but what happened once the ball was over? Turns out Princes ain’t what they used to be and life at the Palace was pure murder. With […]
A Play, A Pie and A Pint is back! Autumn Season Announced
Fri 20th August 2021
After the break that nobody wanted, A Play, a Pie and a Pint is absolutely thrilled to welcome audiences back to Òran Mór for a full season of 12 dazzling productions. We will be throwing our doors open for plays, pies, and those much-needed pints from September 6th – and tickets are on sale now! Honouring the season-that-never-was, […]
We’re hiring: Production Coordinator
Wed 14th July 2021
A Play, a Pie and a Pint is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to be the organisation’s new Production Coordinator [fixed term]. The successful candidate will work collaboratively and across departments to help realise all A Play, a Pie and a Pint productions at Òran Mór in the West End of Glasgow, and […]
We’re hiring: Producer
Wed 02nd June 2021
A Play, a Pie and a Pint is seeking a highly motivated, experienced individual to be the organisation’s new Producer. The successful candidate will work alongside the Artistic Director, producing more than 30 new plays a year, the most new-writing of any theatre in the UK, presenting them at Òran Mór in the West End […]
Play On! A Theatrical Adventure
Fri 23rd April 2021
An empty theatre, a script, eight characters in search of an audience… from the shadows a mysterious figure emerges and a magical adventure begins. We are delighted to announce our first film Play On! will premiere on 5th May. Devised by Morag Fullarton, Play On! is a theatrical adventure through the building of Òran Mór. […]
The Beaches of St Valery by Stuart Hepburn, one year on.
Sat 20th March 2021
This weekend only, we’re delighted to bring you a special reprise of Stuart Hepburn’s critically acclaimed ‘The Beaches of St Valery’. Starring Ron Donnachie, Ashley Jade Smith & James Rottger, Hepburn’s powerful play recounts one man’s experiences during the betrayal and surrender of the 51st Highland Division at St Valery en Caux in June 1940. […]
Jemima Levick on joining PPP as Artistic Director
Thu 21st January 2021
“I’m not short of ideas” – Jemima Levick spoke to The Scotsman Arts’ Joyce McMillan about taking on the role of Artistic Director at Òran Mór’s A Play, A Pie and A Pint, building on David MacLennan’s legacy, and her initial plans for the lunchtime theatre programme. Scotland is just bursting with talent, and if I […]
Ticket Update
Wed 02nd December 2020
Existing tickets booked through TicketWeb for all Spring 2020 postponed performances remain valid and will be automatically transferred to new performance dates once these are available. Alternatively, if you would prefer a refund, please contact TicketWeb customer services on 0333 321 9990 or info@ticketweb.com If you have a Spring 2020 half season or full season ticket, the remaining plays […]
Stellar Quines Artistic Director set to take up new role at A Play, a Pie and a Pint
Tue 01st December 2020
Jemima Levick, Artistic Director and Chief Executive of Stellar Quines Theatre Company, is to step down from her role to take up the position of Artistic Director at A Play, a Pie and a Pint. Her new position will see her become responsible for commissioning and overseeing the production of 35 new plays a year, […]
Give the Gift of Theatre
Mon 30th November 2020
Whether you’re looking for the perfect stocking filler or simply want to treat yourself, we think our first volume of plays is the perfect Christmas gift and we’re delighted to offer you a lovely 50% discount! ‘A Play, a Pie and a Pint Volume 1’ is our first series of scripts, published in August this […]
The Signalman wins CATS Awards
Thu 12th November 2020
The Signalman by Peter Arnott wins big at the 2020 CATS Awards! Peter Arnott’s Tay Bridge Disaster monologue won three awards at the 2020 CATS AWARDS, including the supreme ‘Best Production’ award. Ken Alexander was also shortlisted for ‘Best Director’. Best Male PerformanceTom McGovern (Thomas Barclay) WINNER Best New PlayPeter Arnott, The Signalman WINNER Best […]
Pint-Size Plays: Hope
Wed 11th November 2020
Create your own pint-size play! What makes you feel hopeful? Following the success of Pint-Size Plays, we invite you to create your own new mini play inspired by the theme of hope. Why not take inspiration from daily life at home, a walk in the park, or your lockdown hero object? It can be a comedy, […]
We’re hiring: Artistic Director
Wed 16th September 2020
NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS: We have been experiencing difficulties receiving applications, please make sure you have sent your application to playpiepint@oran-mor.co.uk and that you have received a confirmation email, otherwise your application will not be considered. A Play, a Pie and a Pint is seeking a highly motivated, experienced and creative individual to be the […]
First Volume of PPP Plays To be Published
Thu 27th August 2020
Like many theatres, we at A Play, a Pie and a Pint are sorely missing welcoming you, our audience into our venue at present. We hope it won’t be too long until you can visit us again! However, in the meantime we have some exciting news we’d like to let you know about so you […]
Groundhog Days Begone… Create your own Pint-size Play!
Wed 03rd June 2020
Announcing ‘A Pint-size Play’. An open call to create your own miniature play from your home. Enlist a housemate, the kids, the hoover, the goldfish, the dog or just yourself. Could be comedy, a drama, a micro musical… a fragment of something bigger, a close encounter, site specific (from the wardrobe?)… whatever sparks your imagination! Nothing […]