Theatre

Scottish Ballet

Glasgow, United Kingdom·Est. 1969·1,547 seats

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261 West Princes St, Glasgow G4 9EE

Scotland's national dance company, Scottish Ballet is headquartered in Glasgow and tours extensively across the country, bringing ballet to communities from the Highlands to the Borders. Founded in 1969, the company has carved out a distinctive identity through innovative productions that reimagine classical works with a contemporary sensibility. Scottish Ballet's commitment to accessibility and new audiences has made it one of the most progressive national ballet companies in the United Kingdom. The company's willingness to take creative risks ensures that its repertoire feels vital and relevant to modern Scottish cultural life.

Season

Upcoming Season

Full season

Emergence

Sep 10 – Oct 3

Cinders!

Dec 30 – Jan 16

Full season at Scottish Ballet

The Experience

Acoustics, seating, and what to expect

Acoustics

Theatre Royal Glasgow, the primary performance venue for Scottish Ballet, is a historic venue well-suited for ballet and opera performances, with major renovations in 1975 and 2014 modernizing facilities while preserving the original auditorium.

Best Seats

Stalls offer the best overall views for ballet performances. Dress Circle provides premium sightlines, though with potential restricted views from some side positions. Upper Circle and Gallery offer more affordable options with varying view quality.