About This Event

Tony Roper's much-loved play, The Steamie, is set to grace the King's Theatre in Glasgow from Monday 2 November 2026. This poignant production transports audiences back to a 1950s Glasgow washhouse on Hogmanay, offering an intimate and authentic portrayal of the women who congregated there. Through their lively conversations and shared experiences, the play delves into the fabric of their lives, capturing the spirit of the era with a keen eye for detail. The Steamie promises a genuine glimpse into a specific time and place, brought vividly to life by its relatable characters and sharp, witty dialogue. Audiences can expect an evening of warmth, humour, and poignant reflection on a bygone era. Performances commence each evening at 7:30pm, with tickets available from a reasonable £17, offering an accessible opportunity to experience this classic piece of Scottish theatre.

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