Platform, Easterhouse’s have introduced a brand new season of inventive programme operating till December 2025.
September sees the return of Platform’s afternoon AUTUMN BIG BAND TEA DANCES with Jon Ritchie and That Swing Sensation on Tue 16 & Wed 17 Sep. Enjoy dwell music, tea, sandwiches, muffins, visitor vocalists, dancers and extra.
Also opening in September is DAYTRIPPING, a set of evocative pictures by Alan Dimmick, documenting the enjoyment of day journeys, celebrating individuals and place. Selected from an unlimited archive, the images rejoice previous traditions of west coast jaunts, together with Millport, Isle of Cumbrae. Opening on Sat 20 Sep, this free exhibition is operating till Sat 17 Jan 2026.
We are delighted to be internet hosting the movie screening of BEANS ON SCREEN on Thu 25 Sep, a movie concerning the energy of beans and the advantages of rising, cooking and consuming collectively as a neighborhood. Watch the movie, chat and revel in some scrumptious meals! This movie screening is a part of the Take One Action Film Festival.
On Tue 7 Oct, we host the unbelievable STUNTMAN from SUPERFAN – an explosive bodily efficiency by two males exploring the relationships between violence and masculinity by way of stunts and satire.
For kids and households (and everybody!) we welcome HERCULES THE BEAR, a Scottish Theatre Producers’ efficiency, coming to Platform on Sat 11 Oct. The efficiency is impressed by the true story of a 10-foot grizzly bear raised in Scotland by human mother and father!
Sat 18 Oct sees the world premiere of DORIS UHLICH: COME BACK AGAIN takes to the Platform stage. Presented by Take Me Somewhere Festival 2025, this can be a efficiency concerning the braveness to problem one’s personal physique biography and select beforehand untaken paths at a complicated age. Choreographer Doris Uhlich collaborates with Susanne Kirnbauer-Bundy for this world premiere.
THESE MECHANISMS by Christine Thynne & Robbie Synge will likely be at Platform on Tue 21 Oct – a efficiency bringing collectively an octogenarian, stepladders, electronics…and water? Brimming with pleasure and curiosity, Christine manipulates and raps her means alongside a precarious journey, taking us to some shocking locations!
Take Me Somewhere Festival 2025 return on Thursday 23 Oct with WAYQUEYCUNA – a chunk of theatre that follows artist Tiziana Cruz as he takes the knotty path again to childhood in northern Argentina to reconnect together with his neighborhood. On the identical night, instantly afterwards, is HANDLE WITH CARE. – a present which places the viewers in management – select your position and see how the efficiency unfolds.
On Sat 25 October GLASGOW EAST COMICON involves Platform. Join us for all issues movie and comics, exploring costumes and props, browse dealer stalls, geek out and get your image taken along with your favorite characters – with some particular company coming alongside. A collaboration between FUSE and Platform.
Starcatchers and Dirliebane Theatre Company group as much as current LAAAUNCH! – coming to Platform on Fri 31 Oct & Sat 1 Nov. Made specifically for infants as much as 12 months, be a part of stellar adventurers Dot, Dash and Minim for an interactive and rhythmical journey of bodily exploration, power, pleasure and dedication that requires the experience of your child.
On Sat 8 November, Snap-Elastic current DUSSSKK, a extremely interactive, sensory efficiency for disabled and neurodivergent youngsters and their companions. Featuring singing, costumes and dancing, DUSSSKK has been made particularly with and for younger individuals who get pleasure from sound.
And final however not least it’s the return of the Platform Christmas present…A CHRISTMAS CAROL. From the group that introduced you Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin and written by Lewis Hetherington, this Christmas efficiency is unquestionably not one to overlook, with a brand new fashionable tackle the basic Christmas story. Will the three spooky and really foolish ghosts assist Carol Scrooge discover the true that means of Christmas earlier than it’s too late? Day & night performances from Tue 2 to Wed 24 Dec. Group bookings obtainable.
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