Theatres of Glasgow: 7 lost and forgotten Glasgow theatres that only a certain generation of Glaswegians will remember

These are some of Glasgow's lost and forgotten theatres which we have said farewell to

Glasgow has a rich theatre past with The Theatre Royal on Hope Street near Cowcaddens being the oldest theatre still in use in the city.

Some of the biggest names in showbiz have performed at Glasgow theatres through the years as the likes of Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and Danny Kaye all took the stage in theatres which have long since disappeared.

Veteran Scottish stand-up and actor Johnny Beattie summed up Glasgow’s theatres well when he said: “If they like you, they will let you live.”

Here are seven lost and forgotten Glasgow theatres which we still miss.

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