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…
If you fancy a day out that’s basically “wander about, eat amazing things, discover cool wee businesses, and leave with a bag of treats” Dundee Vegan Festival 2026 is your plan. It’s happening on Sunday 15 March 2026 at Bonar Hall (Park Place), bringing together 60+ stalls of vegan food, ethical gifts, cruelty-free beauty, plus…
If you’ve watched Lucy Beaumont on the telly and thought, “How is one person so endearingly unhinged?” good news: she’s bringing that exact energy to Dundee this autumn. Lucy’s brand new tour show, Bad at Quiz Shows, Good with Weirdos, comes to Whitehall Theatre on Thursday 5 November 2026 and it’s shaping up to be…
Dundee has plenty of legends… but not many of them have feathers, a medal, and a 100+ mile flight through North Sea weather on their CV. Today marks the 84th anniversary of the day Winkie the pigeon was loaded onto an RAF Beaufort aircraft alongside fellow pigeon Stinkie and No. 42 Squadron. During World War…
If you’ve ever spent time in a hospital as a patient, a visitor, or someone just trying not to faint at the sight of a needle you’ll know there’s a very specific kind of humour that lives behind the scenes. Fast, brutal (in the nicest way), and often the only thing keeping folk going on…
Dundee’s got plenty of bragging rights, but this one’s properly special: RRS Discovery the ship that carried Captain Scott and crew towards the Antarctic was launched right here at the city’s docks on 21 March 1901. And in March 2026, Dundee Heritage Trust is marking the ship’s 125th anniversary with a set of celebrations at…
If you’ve ever quoted Still Game in the wild (or you’ve got a mate who does it nonstop), this is one of those nights you’ll want in the diary. On Friday 27 March 2026, the Whitehall Theatre is hosting The Big Accumulator: Our Ultimate Still Game Wager a special live event that brings a chunk…
If you like your comedy smart, silly, and sharp enough to cut glass (with the occasional detour into surreal nonsense), Dundee’s got a belter lined up this spring. Andy Zaltzman the man behind BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, the global satirical podcast The Bugle, Test Match Special stats wizardry, and yes, Taskmaster champion —…
If you’re after something a bit different in Dundee over the next wee while part culture, part curiosity, part “how have I never done this before?” the University of Dundee has you covered with a new exhibition, two online mini-shows, and a social evening in the D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum for LGBT+ History Month. Here’s…
