Tough love, hope, and laughter with nostalgia, poignancy, and pure Glasgow banter!
Following a 2024 Spring and Autumn sell out run across Scotland, including a sell out show at Lanark Memorial Hall and 2 sell out shows at The Pavilion Theatre in March 2025, The Kingsman Travelling Theatre Company is absolutely delighted to be returning to South Lanarkshire in 2025 withUp A Close: Joanna's story.
Up A Close is the story of Joanna, looking back on her life in her Partick tenement flat, when her husband doesn't come home one night, she reminisces on her marriage, her children, the wonderful times she had growing up in the mid 70s with her mum, dad and her auntie Sandra. Her best friend Anne Marie, the nuns and dancing up the toon to the Bay City Rollers. The audience will laugh and cry and identify themselves in this brilliantly written and acted play of tough love and hope and laughter, full of nostalgia, poignancy and fun and Pure Glasgow banter.
Time: 2.00pm matinee & 7:30pm
Hotels near Lanark Memorial Hall
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The Wallace Cottage
The Wallace Cottage is located in Lanark. Free WiFi access is available in this holiday home. This luxury self-catering accommodation comes with a 42” flat-screen TV and BT multichannel hub.
New Lanark Self Catering
Offering a sauna and indoor pool, New Lanark Self Catering Waterhouses is located in Lanark in the Strathclyde Region. Edinburgh is 48 km away. Free WiFi is available .
No 58
Located in Lanark, 48 km from Edinburgh, No 58 features free WiFi access and free private parking. The property is a 10-minute walk from World Heritage Site - New Lanark. Every room comes with a flat-screen TV and DVD player.
Wee Row Hostel
Just 45 minutes drive from Glasgow, this hostel is situated in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of New Lanark, a 200-year-old conservation village..
Scottish Equi B&B
With a 4-star rating from the Scottish Tourist Board, The Scottish Equi B&B offers high-quality accommodation on Lanark Racecourse. Each room has en suite bathroom facilities with shower and complementary toiletries..
Best Western Cartland Bridge
Located in Lanark, Best Western Cartland Bridge Hotel features a bar, a garden and 24-hour front desk, just 27 miles from Glasgow. Free Wi-Fi access is available..
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