If Whitehall is your big, bustling night out, Dundee Rep is where things get a bit more adventurous. From major theatre productions and new writing to family shows, comedy, live music and a big year for Scottish Dance Theatre, the months ahead at the Rep are packed with the kind of programme that gives Dundee’s…
If you needed proof that Dundee’s West End still knows how to put on a show, Whitehall Theatre’s 2026 calendar is doing a pretty good job of it. From big-name comics and family favourites to tribute nights, musicals, dance shows and a festive finish, the months ahead are packed. So rather than firing the full…
Dundee’s favourite weekend for horror, cult and weird cinema is back this May and Dundead 2026 looks like a gloriously unhinged belter. Returning to DCA from Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 May, this year’s festival promises four days of terrifying premieres, blood-soaked vintage titles and bone-chilling contemporary horror, with a line-up that feels bolder, stranger…
Henning Wehn is heading back to Dundee and Aberdeen next month with a brand new show and it sounds exactly the right amount of daft, dry and dangerously well-observed. The self-styled German Comedy Ambassador will bring Acid Wehn to the Tivoli Theatre in Aberdeen on Thursday 16 April 2026 before making his return to the…
Alison Moyet is heading to Dundee this autumn for a special live show built around some of the most loved and least often heard songs from her remarkable career. The acclaimed singer-songwriter will bring her 2026 Tour Songs of Yazoo, the minutes & Other to the Caird Hall on Wednesday 28 October 2026, with doors…
For more than three decades, Louis Theroux has travelled the world meeting people on the extremes, telling stories with curiosity, intelligence and a style all his own. Now he comes to Dundee for a rare live appearance at the Caird Hall. In this intimate, in-depth evening, Louis will reflect on the moments that shaped his…
Three days, three vibes, waterfront party Dundee’s waterfront is getting loud again. Discovery Festival returns to Slessor Gardens from Friday 24 to Sunday 26 July 2026, turning the space beside V&A Dundee into a three-day, sun-chasing music weekender with something different each day; indie anthems, 80s gold, and pure pop joy. It’s one of those…
Four decades, one night, Caird Hall Some bands soundtrack your life without ever asking permission. You hear a line in a pub, on the radio, in the car on a grey day and suddenly you’re 19 again, or heartbroken again, or just standing in your kitchen wondering why that song still hits so hard. That’s…
Not Himself lands at Whitehall Theatre If you’ve ever watched Father Ted and thought “how is this man delivering nonsense with the calm authority of a newsreader?”, you’ll be delighted to know Ardal O’Hanlon is bringing a brand-new live show to Dundee. Ardal O’Hanlon: Not Himself comes to Whitehall Theatre on Sunday 13 September 2026…
Looking For Trouble lands at Whitehall Theatre If your idea of a perfect night out involves sharp suits, sharper writing, and someone calmly dismantling modern life with a raised eyebrow… Dylan Moran is back on the road and he’s bringing his new show Looking For Trouble to Dundee. Moran BAFTA-winning co-creator and star of Black…
