CALL OUT TO ARTISTS
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust would like to hear from artists interested in proposing an idea for a new winter season production for young people, aged 5 and under, and their carers. Following the success of Hibernate (pictured), our co-production with Tortoise in a Nutshell in December 2021, we would like to hear from artists who have […]
14 Apr 2022
Official opening of Cumbernauld Theatre at Lanternhouse
Provost Jean Jones has declared the new Cumbernauld Theatre building, Lanternhouse, officially open at an event held on Wednesday, 16 February. Located in the heart of Cumbernauld, on the Cumbernauld Academy campus, the state-of-the-art venue houses two performance spaces – a 300-seat auditorium and a studio theatre, a dance studio, and a 83-seat cinema and […]
21 Feb 2022
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust launches Spring/Summer Season 2022
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust is delighted to announce details of the Spring/Summer season of theatre, dance, music, comedy and an inclusive programme of creative learning activities. Tickets for the full programme of live performance and creative learning activities go on sale on Tuesday, 1 February 2022 at 10.00am. Located in the heart of Cumbernauld, on the […]
1 Feb 2022
Stuart McDonald MP visits Lanternhouse
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust welcomed Stuart McDonald MP into Lanternhouse to meet the team and to be shown around Cumbernauld’s new performing arts venue. The MP for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth & Kirkintilloch East was accompanied on a tour of the building and its state-of-the-art facilities by Sarah Price, CEO of Cumbernauld Trust, Alex Linkston (Cumbernauld Theatre Trust […]
13 Dec 2021
BLOG: What happens next in the rehearsal process for Robin Hood?
Amy McCombes’ second blog post gives us a further insight into her role as Assistant Director and Federation of Scottish Theatre Bursary recipient, and the making of Cumbernauld Theatre Company’s production of Robin Hood. Doing more rehearsals made me more confident about running and planning warm ups with Fiona; we discussed the best structures and […]
7 Dec 2021
‘Tis the season to be jolly!
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust is delighted to announce details of not one, but two festive productions this year as we welcome our audiences into our new venue, Lanternhouse. This year audiences will have the opportunity to see the premieres of two wonderfully entertaining and engaging shows made especially for all the family: Robin Hood is recommended […]
23 Nov 2021
BLOG: Have you ever wondered how Christmas shows are made?
Amy McCombes gives us an insight into her role as Assistant Director and Federation of Scottish Theatre Bursary recipient, and the making of Cumbernauld Theatre Company’s production of Robin Hood. My name is Amy McCombes, and I am assistant director on Cumbernauld Theatre Company’s upcoming Christmas show Robin Hood by Eve Nicol. I am a […]
BBC Radio Scotland – Sunday Show
The launch of Cumbernauld Theatre at Lanternhouse featured on BBC Radio Scotland’s Sunday Show on Sunday 10 October. Thanks to BBC Radio Scotland Arts correspondent Pauline McLean and the Sunday Show team. Listen to the full feature here.
19 Nov 2021
Jamie Hepburn MSP visits Lanternhouse
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust welcomed Jamie Hepburn MSP into Lanternhouse this week to meet the team and to be shown around Cumbernauld’s new performing arts venue. The MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth was accompanied on a tour of the building and its state-of-the-art facilities by Sarah Price, CEO of Cumbernauld Theatre Trust, Alex Linkston, Cumbernauld […]
28 Oct 2021
Praise for Cumbernauld Theatre staff on successful opening weekend
Provost Jean Jones has congratulated staff at Cumbernauld Theatre on a successful opening production of Romeo and Juliet in their new home, Lanternhouse. This state-of-the-art performing arts venue, Lanternhouse is located on the Cumbernauld Academy campus and houses two performance spaces including a 300-seat main auditorium, studio theatre and dance studio. It also an 84-seat […]
25 Oct 2021
