# Theatre in Lerwick | Plays, Drama & Show Tickets

- **Subtitle**: Find theatre in Lerwick — plays, drama, musicals and stage shows. Browse the latest productions by date and venue and book your tickets.
- **Category**: Theatre
- **Display Name**: Theatre events
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## About

Attending a theatre workshop could be tremendous fun and an absolute stress buster. Be it improv, musicals, open mics, screening or performing arts in Lerwick, we have got it all covered. If you wish to step into the world of theatre and want to learn acting or storytelling, you can even register for theatre workshops happening in Lerwick. Express and Impress and Collaborate with the theatre artists and hone your skills by simply attending a few theatre events every week or during weekends. Find out the best theatre events in Lerwick. You will be surprised to find yourself locked in a laughter riot with your friends.

## Theatre Events in Lerwick

- **Event Name**: The Crooked Finger
  - **Description**: Experience Shetland folklore, singing, and storytelling brought to life in this theatrical performance.

Join Open Door Drama group for a tale of trows, old traditions and a spirited soundtrack of Shetland music.

Jess is worried. She’s worried that the "
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  - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/the-crooked-finger/200030216897425
  - **Venue**: Shetland Museum and Archives
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- **Event Name**: Revel
  - **Description**: A 60+ coming-of-age story about resilience, irreverence, joie de vivre - and dancing! Touring Scotland 17th September to 23rd October.

Taking place in the theatre dressing room of every show Kally and Steinvor have ever been in - past, present and future
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  - **Date**: Wed Sep 23 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed Sep 23 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/revel/200030637862420
  - **Venue**: Mareel
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- **Event Name**: The Tailor of Inverness
  - **Description**: The Tailor of Inverness | Written & performed by Matthew Zajac with Jonny Hardie/Gavin Marwick on violin

Directed by Ben Harrison | Designed by Ali Maclaurin | Musical direction & composition Gavin Marwick & Jonny Hardie | Lighting by Kai Fis
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  - **Date**: Thu Nov 05 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Nov 05 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lerwick/the-tailor-of-inverness/200030589574512
  - **Venue**: Mareel
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## Trending Events in Lerwick

- **Event Name**: Ashley Campbell
  - **Description**: Ashley Campbell, daughter of country legend Glen Campbell, began her career playing banjo and keyboard in her father's band on several world tours and has found success as a solo artist in the country/Americana music scene; most notably with her debut sin
  - **Venue**: Mareel
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- **Event Name**: Double Decker Day Oot
  - **Description**: Come for a ride on our Double Decker bus before she goes back south for winter. Having been busy shuttling cruise ship visitors all summer, we're now able to invite everyone along to come for a charity bus ride. All proceeds from the afternoon will go to
  - **Venue**: Esplanade Bus Stop (opp. Thule)
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- **Event Name**: Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Howling at the Moon
  - **Description**: One of the hottest tickets at the Fringe in 2025, Howling At The Moon is CMB's new show of nocturnal stand-up about neurodivergence, sexuality and lunacy.    

Host of the Here Comes The Guillotine podcast alongside Frankie Boyle and Susie McCabe. Star of
  - **Venue**: Mareel
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- **Event Name**: SYPG Present... GROOVY
  - **Description**: SYPG Present... GROOVY, an all ages gig.

Come down to Mareel for an intergenerational evening of great music from SEDSO, RAZORHEAT, and CALIBRE. Bring your friends, siblings, parents, cousins, grandparents, uncles and aunts, or anyone else you like!

Gro
  - **Venue**: Mareel
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- **Event Name**: The Crooked Finger
  - **Description**: Experience Shetland folklore, singing, and storytelling brought to life in this theatrical performance.

Join Open Door Drama group for a tale of trows, old traditions and a spirited soundtrack of Shetland music.

Jess is worried. She’s worried that the "
  - **Venue**: Shetland Museum and Archives
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- **Event Name**: Revel
  - **Description**: A 60+ coming-of-age story about resilience, irreverence, joie de vivre - and dancing! Touring Scotland 17th September to 23rd October.

Taking place in the theatre dressing room of every show Kally and Steinvor have ever been in - past, present and future
  - **Venue**: Mareel
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- **Event Name**: Callum MacPhail Live
  - **Description**: Scottish singer, songwriter, and accordionist Calum MacPhail is making waves with his vibrant fusion of traditional Scottish folk and Irish music.

An exciting new presence on the Celtic live music scene, Calum first made his mark at just 16 when he found
  - **Venue**: Mareel
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- **Event Name**: Neil Georgeson: Fireside Tales
  - **Description**: Shetland musician Neil Georgeson returns to Mareel with a new piano recital, bringing a huge variety of music together in a programme entitled "Fireside Tales", which focuses on the storytelling power of music.

It includes works from Ravel (Gaspard de la
  - **Venue**: Mareel
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- **Event Name**: Gary Meikle: Yer Maw
  - **Description**: Gary Meikle returns to the stage with another new show which has quickly become the yearly norm for him now.

Hi guys it's me, Gary. These blurbs do my head in if I'm honest, each year I need to sit and write one out before I even know what stories I'm go
  - **Venue**: Mareel
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## Browse Theatre Events by Date

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Theatre events in Lerwick?
  - **A:** The Crooked Finger (Thu Sep 17 2026 at Shetland Museum and Archives), Revel (Wed Sep 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at Mareel), The Tailor of Inverness (Thu Nov 05 2026 at 07:30 pm at Mareel).
- **Q**: What Theatre events are happening in Lerwick in September 2026?
  - **A:** The Crooked Finger (Thu Sep 17 2026 at Shetland Museum and Archives), Revel (Wed Sep 23 2026 at 07:30 pm at Mareel).
- **Q**: How can I find Theatre events in Lerwick?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Theatre events in Lerwick on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Theatre events in Lerwick?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Theatre events in Lerwick?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Theatre events in Lerwick include Shetland Museum and Archives, Mareel.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Theatre events in Lerwick?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Theatre events in Lerwick include Shetland Museum and Archives, Mareel.
- **Q**: Are there any online Theatre events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Theatre events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Theatre events in Lerwick?
  - **A:** Follow the Theatre category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Theatre events are listed in Lerwick.

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