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WELCOME TO ANGUSalive ON STAGE SPRING/SUMMER SEASON 2025
Step into a world of entertainment as ANGUSalive On Stage proudly presents a thrilling Spring/Summer season packed with show-stopping performances, captivating concerts, and unforgettable theatre experiences! Whether you’re a fan of musicals, comedy, live music, or family-friendly fun, our diverse lineup has something for everyone. This season, we are delighted to welcome audiences back to The Webster Memorial Theatre in Arbroath, The Reid Hall in Forfar, and Montrose Town Hall for an array of spectacular shows that promise to entertain, inspire, and amaze.
A Fresh New Look at Webster Memorial Theatre!
We’re excited to unveil the latest improvements at The Webster Memorial Theatre, ensuring an even better experience for our valued patrons. Our foyer and assembly hall (upper bar area) have been given a stunning refresh, creating a stylish and inviting space for you to enjoy pre and post-event drinks in comfort. Whether you’re raising a glass before a show or reflecting on an unforgettable performance, we can’t wait for you to enjoy our enhanced surroundings!
SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
Big Girls Don’t Cry
Apr 5, The Webster Memorial Theatre - Experience the timeless music of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons in this electrifying tribute show.
The Chicago Blues Brothers
Apr 25, The Webster Memorial Theatre - A high-energy performance packed with soul, blues, and the biggest hits from the iconic Blues Brothers.
Russell Kane – Live!
Jul 24, The Webster Memorial Theatre - The award-winning comedian brings his razorsharp wit and side-splitting stand-up to Angus for one night only!
Makings of a Murderer 2
Jun 15, The Webster Memorial Theatre - True crime fans won’t want to miss this chilling insight into the minds of the world’s most infamous criminals.
Strictly Come Dancing’s Vincent Simone – Tango Passions
Feb 9, 2026, Reid Hall - A sizzling evening of dance as the Strictly star takes you on a passionate journey through tango.
And that’s just the beginning! With incredible tribute acts, comedy shows, children’s theatre, and unmissable musicals, there’s never been a better time to experience live entertainment in Angus.
BOOK YOUR TICKETS NOW Don’t miss out on these spectacular shows!
Visit angusalive.scot/discover-theatre to browse the full programme and secure your seats today.
We look forward to welcoming you to an unforgettable season of live performance!
Mhairi Black:
Politics Isn’t For Me
Thursday 1 May 2025
19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre
£22
Former MP Mhairi Black embraces her trademark dark sense of humour to reflect on her time in Westminster, providing a first-hand, ruthlessly honest look at 21st century politics. This show promises a behind the scenes look from someone who spent almost a decade at the heartbeat of UK politics.
Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Show
Friday 2 May 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £28.00
Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Show bring you “The Green River Tour”, celebrating Creedence Clearwater Revival’s #1 Album “Green River”. Experience a two hour nostalgia trip back to 1969, the heady days of Woodstock and one of the most important musical periods in history, along with all the greatest hits.
MacFloyd
Saturday 3 May 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £28.00
MacFloyd return to the Webster Theatre with a special show celebrating the 50th anniversary of “Pink Floyds” classic “Wish You Were Here” album. The band will perform it in it’s entirety as well as other classics from the “Floyd” back catalogue in over two hours of timeless music and impressive visuals.
The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure
Sunday 4 May 2025 | 14:30 Webster Memorial Theatre
£12.00 - £15.00 Group ticket price £42.00* *booking fee applies
Join the crew of Auntie Aggie, Max and Morag the Rabbit and help them search the seven seas looking for the lost treasure! Packed with sing-a-long songs such as “Row Row Row Your Boat” and “A Sailor Went to Sea”, join The McDougalls for a fun-filled afternoon!
Saturday 10 May 2025 | 19:30 Montrose Town Hall | £20.00
Ed Sheeran Experience is a live show consisting of all of his smashing hits. Jack Shepherd has been performing as Ed since 2014 and has even been credited by the man himself in which he was told “I think what you do is awesome.” Time to find out why!
Saturday 10 May 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £28
The Mersey Beatles have been rocking sold-out shows around the globe since 1999 with their truly authentic and widely acclaimed celebration of The Beatles. The band have performed more than 600 times over the past 10-years at Liverpool’s Cavern Club and brilliantly exude the spirit of the original Fab Four.
That’s So 90’s
Sunday 11 May 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £31
From iconic Britpop anthems to the revolutionary sounds of 90s dance, from Girl Power to Cool Britannia, join us for a celebration of the greatest decade EVER –reliving the energy, the fashion, and the unforgettable moments as we take you on a nostalgic joyride through the sights and sounds of the 1990s.
Friday 16 May 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £25
Following a SOLD OUT tour of Spain in 2024, Carlton Entertainment’s brand-new concert production concert launches across Europe. It features: the incredible vocals of Lee Brady, the UK’s best rock musicians and female vocalists, and Anything for Love, Bat Out of Hell, Dead Ringer for Love, Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth, Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad, and more.
Tuesday 20 May 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £29
A tale of controversy, genius, politics and protest, ‘Something About Lennon’ charts John’s story from the breakup of The Beatles to his untimely death in 1980, featuring incredible songs like ‘Woman’, ‘Instant Karma’, and ‘Imagine’, and his story wouldn’t be complete without a few Beatles’ classics along the way.
The Big Comedy Roadshow with Jayde Adams
Friday 23 May 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £24
A rip-roaring night of the very best live stand-up comedy starring the TV names you know and love alongside some of the hottest up-and-coming talent. Presented by Scotland’s original home of live comedy Gilded Balloon, this is the ultimate night out for comedy fans!
Saturday 24 May 2025 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre
£28
Dust off your air guitars for an evening of the very best classic rock anthems from legends past and present! Let them take you on a roller coaster journey of classic rock nostalgia, performing hit after hit, live with stunning accuracy and high energy accompanied by an incredible light and projection show.
Saturday 31 May 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £25
No safety nets, no laughing gnomes, no silly wigs…just the music of Bowie played as hard and as honestly as we can. Formed in 2004 in Glasgow, Spiders On Mars is a sixpiece band of musicians who are bonded by a love for the music of the 20th Century’s greatest musical icon.
Thursday 12 June 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £29
Starring Ricky Tomlinson (The Royle Family), also starring Lynn Francis, Asa Murphy, Richard Barry, Lynne Fitzgerald and Nathan Murphy. Featuring brand new songs and characters. A musical play that celebrates the best of Irish culture. The show has audiences laughing, singing, and dancing the night away.
Friday 13 June 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £25
Taylor Fever is taking UK and European Theatres by storm and for one night only comes to Arbroath! Post-show audiences will have the chance to get that all important ‘Swiftie Selfie’ in our VIP Experience Meet & Greet! There is just one question left families Are YOU ready for it?!
Strictly Smoking Big Band
Saturday 14 June 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £25
With our full 18-piece big band, we tell the story of jazz, swing, and big band history from its inception to the present day, showcasing music by some of the most popular, groundbreaking and adventurous jazz musicians in history.
Wednesday 15 June 2025 | 19:30 |
Webster Memorial Theatre | £30
Featuring Senior Investigating officer Colin Sutton, who caught serial killer Levi Bellfield and ‘Night Stalker’ Delroy Grant. Join us for a chilling, thrilling night at the theatre as Colin, who was head of a Metropolitan Police murder squad tells us the stories of how he caught some of the UK’s most evil murderers.
90’s Live
Saturday 21 June 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £29
From Take That to Oasis, Spice Girls to Supergrass, get ready for this non-stop ‘90s extravaganza as we set you free and pump up the jam with songs by, Britney Spears, Ricky Martin, The Vengaboys, Bryan Adams, Boyzone, Shania Twain, Aqua, Lou Bega, Eternal, Bewitched, Wet Wet Wet, Ace of Base, 2 Unlimited, S Club 7, Gina G, Pulp, Blur, Shampoo, and many more!
Sweet Caroline
Sunday 29 June 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £32
Sweet Caroline will take you back to where it began. A musical journey featuring 50 years of the greatest songs ever written. Celebrate the music that has charmed six generations as we bring you all things Diamond with a sensational live show.
Dylan Moran and Friends
Saturday 28 June 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £27
Joining Dylan Moran and three top-notch supporting comedians, each bringing their own brand of humor to the stage. It’s a night you won’t want to miss - get ready for a comedy extravaganza packed with laughs from start to finish!
ADHD - UNMASKED LIVE IN CONVERSATION
Friday 4 July 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £28
Join ADHD speaker, coach, former TV & radio presenter and late diagnosed ADHDer Hester Grainger, live on the road, for an evening of conversation, laughter and a refreshingly honest look at life with ADHD.
Adult Panto Dick Whittington
Saturday 5 July | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £28
Big Dick offers everything that you’ve come to expect from these hilarious adult pantomimes… and more. So come and join the gang on the streets that are paved with gold for the purr-fect night out that will leave you wanting more!
Sunday 13 July 2025 | 14:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £16
Join your favourite Milkshake! friends on Holiday with Smurfette, Dora, Pip and Posy, Blue from Blues Clues and You!, Milo, Milkshake! Monkey plus two of your Milkshake! presenters for an all-new adventure!
WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
Wednesday 23 July 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £15
When We Were Young takes the audience back to 1990s Glasgow where gang culture was at its worst and takes them on a nostalgic and emotional rollercoaster, as they follow the lives of one of the many young teams who polluted the street corners of the city.
RUSSELL KANE AND FRIENDS
Thursday 24 July 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £30
Get ready for a night of unstoppable laughter in Arbroath! Join the hilarious Russell Kane alongside three top comedians for an unforgettable evening of comedy gold. Expect razor-sharp wit, side-splitting stories, and nonstop entertainment. Don’t miss this epic comedy showcase – grab your tickets now for a barrel of laughs!”
Ministry of Science
Saturday 26 July 2025 | 14:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £18
Expect 20ft LIQUID NITROGEN clouds, exploding OXYGEN & HYDROGEN balloons, FIRE TORNADOS, HYDROGEN bottle rockets, ignited METHANE and even a self-built Hovercraft!
100% Educational.
200% Entertaining.
300% Explosive.
400% Fun!
The Ladyboys of Bangkok
Monday 28 July 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £28
Plenty of fun and outrageous cheekiness. From Hollywood to Bollywood, West End to Las Vegas these diamante dripping divas perform and create all your favourite and biggest hits from the world’s most famous pop icons. The Lady Boys Return with their brand new, must-see production for 2025 filled with plenty of fun, comedy and outrageous cheekiness. The Boys Are Back In Town… Comedy! Cabaret! Party! 16+ (Tickets £28 | Students £17)
Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter’s The Dinosaur That Pooped
Friday 1 August 2025
12:00 & 15:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £15.50/£16.50
When Danny and Dino’s favourite rock band are playing their last ever concert, they go on a quest to get the last two tickets. But with a villainous band manager lurking, nothing goes to plan. Will the band perform? Will Danny rock out? Or will Dino’s rumbling tummy save the day?
A DATE WITH THE EVERLY BROTHERS
Saturday 2 August 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £25
Join us for an evening of timeless nostalgia, captivating melodies, and musical excellence. Book your ‘Date With The Everly Brothers’ today and witness a celebration of musical harmony like no other.
Across The Universe
Saturday 16 August 2025
19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre
£31
This unique show featuring live band and orchestra is a must-see for all Beatles fans. The music recorded by The Beatles from 1966-1970 represents some of the most groundbreaking strides in popular music history, in terms of songwriting ingenuity, recording techniques and the establishing of different musical genres within pop music.
Tuesday 19 August 2025 | 19:30 Webster Memorial Theatre | £30
Saturday 30 August 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £27
The Provident Woman knocked on many a door on a Friday, offering friendly loans to families struggling to make ends meet. But what cost life? What cost love? What every woman wants? Or was it what she needed? You’ll need to find out in this hysterical affair.
Wednesday 10 September 2025 | 19:30pm Webster Memorial Theatre | £28
Whether you know her from her hit TV series, through watching her on Celebrity Big Brother or reading one of her best-selling books, there is nothing quite like seeing Sally live on stage.
The show is investigational and for the purpose of entertainment
The Steps Experience
Friday 12 September 2025 | 19:30
Reid Hall | £27
This high energy tribute to Steps faithfully recreates the flawless vocals and slick choreography of the 90’s & 00’s party favourites in a fast paced, spectacular concert. It’s time to begin and we’ll count you in it’s 5, 6, 7…8!
Sunday 14 September 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £29.50
Michael English remains one of Ireland’s best loved singers & entertainers. Expect to hear familiar sing a long Irish songs along with some of Michael’s biggest hits!
Live at The Reid Hall
Featuring Ed Byrne & Friends
Friday 19 Sepetember | 19:30
Reid Hall | £27
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter as Ed Byrne, one of the UK’s most celebrated comedians, takes the stage in Forfar! Join us at the Reid Hall on Friday, 19 September 2025, for an unforgettable evening with Ed Byrne and three of the UK’s top comedians!
The Junkie Miracles by Des Dillon
Friday 26 September 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £17
The Junkie Miracles tells the stories of four recovering addicts hitting rock bottom and eventually coming back out of that in one way or another. They aren’t all necessarily happy endings either.
Swan
Lake
Monday 30 September 2025 | 19:30
Reid Hall | £30
Swan Lake is full of mystery and romance and has captured the imagination of generations over the years and it continues to attract worldwide audiences, young and old. A wonderful evening out and memories which you will cherish long after the final curtain falls!
Thursday 2 October 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £30
Back by popular demand the “Stars of Irish Country” show returns for another night of toe tapping magic that features 4 of Irelands top stars Mick Flavin, John McNicholl, Stephen Smyth and Shawn Cuddy. If it’s Country Music you like then this is the show for you!
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER MOTOWN SHOW
Saturday 4 October 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £30
Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time. Starring The Voice UK finalist, Bizzi Dixon, and backed by the soulful vocal dynamics of The Motown Divas, this musical celebration is sure to have you singing along and dancing in the aisles and the streets.
Celebrating George Michael
Wednesday 8 October 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £29
Celebrating George Michael, featuring the acclaimed Steve Mitchell, this production focuses on a more mature and seasoned style that George brought us with performances such as the 1996 “MTV UNPLUGGED” from the Three Mills studio in London.
Mark Thompson’s Spectacular Science Show
Friday 10 October 2025 | 14:30
Reid Hall | £15
Designed for children and adults alike, Mark Thompson’s Spectacular Science Show explores the strange and magical properties of matter with exploding elephant’s toothpaste, vortex-generating dustbins and even howling jelly babies!
Friday 10 October 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £29
The Big Comedy Roadshow
Saturday 11 October 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £24
A rip-roaring night of the very best live stand-up comedy starring the TV names you know and love alongside some of the hottest up-and-coming talent. Presented by Scotland’s original home of live comedy Gilded Balloon, this is the ultimate night out for comedy fans!
And Finally… Phil Collins
Friday 17 October 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £30 Chris O’Connell brings the charisma and style of the man who fronted Genesis and sold over 150 million albums worldwide in his magnificent solo career. This award winning fivestar production delivers a high energy show packed full of hits including… ‘In The Air Tonight’, Another Day In Paradise’ and ‘Sussudio’ along with a visible touch of Genesis.
Saturday 25 October 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £25
Just Beatles, Scotland’s home-grown ensemble of musicians, will perform their spectacular critically acclaimed show that gives you a concert experience of 120 minutes of pure Beatles’ nostalgia.
Direct from International Beatleweek Liverpool , Hamburg’s Come Together experience, and the Edinburgh festival, join Just Beatles as they faithfully re-create the revolutionary sounds of The Beatles.
Thursday 29 October 2025 | 19:30 Webster Memorial Theatre | £27
Early hits, including River Deep – Mountain High and Nutbush City Limits, were just a taste of what was to come. We Don’t Need Another Hero, Private Dancer, What’s Love Got to Do With It, I Don’t Wanna Lose You and When the Heartache is Over propelled Tina to stadium concert stardom.
Oh What A Night
Friday 31 October 2025
Reid Hall, Forfar, £28
OH WHAT A NIGHT! takes you on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Featuring hits such as Sherry, Walk Like A Man and Let’s Hang On, OH WHAT A NIGHT! is the perfect celebration of the world’s greatest Rock & Roll band!
Saturday 1 November 2025 | 19:30 | Webster Memorial Theatre | £30
In 2024 I was diagnosed as being neurodivergent which was kind of a surprise to me. Although surprising this pretty much answered my full life and why I am the way I am. So come join me in a show where I’ll give you a 1st hand insight to what goes on in my mind.
Girls’ Night OOT!
Friday 7 November 2025
Webster Memorial Theatre 19:30 | £25
Join the girls on a hen night that you won’t forget with a smash hit retro soundtrack... Songs from 60’s,70’s, 80’s, 90’s and Now! To prepare for a marriage all a girl needs are her friends and a guid old hen night! 18 plus only
A Night at the Musicals
Saturday 8 November 2025, Webster Memorial Theatre
19:30 | £25
Join our first-class professional cast as they sing some of the best show tunes from London’s West End and Broadway. Our fabulous four singers will perform songs from shows such as Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Wicked, and many more.
Sunday 23 November 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre| £30
Join a multi award-winning all-star cast of musicians and singers Stephen, Raymond and Chris for the musical masterpiece that is the “Legends of the 60’s Show”.
Saturday 15 Nov 2025
19:30 | £27
Webster Memorial Theatre
Now seen by over 350,000 fans live and watched by millions on TV Europe’s No.1 multi award winning show ” The Legends of American Country “returns for another fantastic night of toe tapping Country nostalgia. Let us take you to Nashville and back in one night.
We Three Kings - Of Rock N Roll
Friday 28 November 2025 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £27
An Evening of Rock n Roll music from three Icons of Rock n Roll. All the classic songs of the days gone by.
Will Rock n Roll in Arbroath ever Die? That’ll be the Day!
Snow White
Friday 12 December 2025
Various Webster Memorial Theatre
£17.50 - £19.00
The Fairest Pantomime in the land comes to Abroath this Christmas! Charming Entertainment presents a brand new production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs featuring sparkling costumes, beautiful scenery and lots of laughs for all the family!
Saturday 20 December 2025 19:30 | Reid Hall | £15
With stunning performances and a festive atmosphere, “Step Into Christmas” guarantees an unforgettable evening of yuletide delight. Gather your friends and family, embrace the holiday magic, and let this spectacular show transport you to a world of joy, love, and holiday cheer. Don’t miss your chance to celebrate the season in style at The Reid Hall in Forfar.
Artie’s Singing KettleHogmanay Party
Sunday 28 December | 14.00
Webster Memorial Theatre | £12
Artie’s Back with the Original Singing Kettles! A festive treat for all ages, featuring Singalongs, Christmas Favourites, Party Games, and Nostalgia for Adults. Celebrate the 3rd year of the classic family show. Dress up for the party, join the fun, and enjoy the perfect blend of music and laughter. Bring Granny too and we promise not to “Shove Granny Off the Bus”
THE DREAMERS
Saturday 31 January 2026 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £30
The Dreamer’s Fabulous 50’s & Swinging 60’s Show is a must see show for all 50!s & 60s music fans, a trip down nostalgia lane for those that can remember the 50!s & 60!s first time round and a fantastic night out for those who want to experience and missed out on the days of the Fabulous Fifties & Swinging Sixties.
Monday 9 February 2026 | 19:30 | Reid Hall | £32
Argentine Tango King and Strictly Come Dancing legend, Vincent Simone, returns to the stage in 2025 and 2026 with his brand new show… ‘Tango Passions’.
The UK ROCK SHOW
Saturday 28 February 2026 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £30
The UK Rock Show’ prepares you to be transported back to the 80’s heyday of classic rock, combining the feel of a rock festival with the atmosphere of a top end rock arena tour. Expect fireworks, flames, amazing lighting as this amazing 5 piece band recreate hits from rock gods such as Journey, Aerosmith, Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Kiss, AC/DC, Van Halen and many more!
Waterloo Live A Tribute to ABBA
Friday 13 March 2026 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £28
Featuring hits including Dancing Queen, Super Trouper, Does Your Mother Know, Lay All Your Love On Me, Fernando and the song that started it all…. Waterloo!
Go Your Own Way
Thursday 2 April 2026 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £28
Paying tribute to their Rumours line up of Stevie, Mick, John, Christine & Lindsey, which remains their most commercially successful to date, this show perfectly recreates the live energy and passion of Fleetwood Mac.
The Simon and Gartfunkel Story
Saturday 30 May 2026 | 19:30
Webster Memorial Theatre | £32
Following SOLD-OUT performances in London’s West End, a Worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, The Simon & Garfunkel Story continues to stun audiences across the globe, making it a must-see international sensation.
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