Visit
Plan your visit
We know that a visit to the theatre starts before the curtain goes up. We want your experience to be as special and as comfortable as possible. With lots of new spaces to explore, including a new Studio Theatre and viewing windows into our backstage areas, a lot has changed since our doors were last open.
Opening hours
Our opening hours will vary as we get the building in full swing. Please check this week’s opening hours detailed below.
Building Hours
Mon: Closed
Tue-Fri: 10am-6pm
Sat: Closed
Sun: 5.30pm until the end of show
Cafe Bar Hours
Mon: Closed
Tue – Fri: Open from 11am
Sat: Closed
Sun: 5.30pm until the end of show
Box Office Counter
Mon: Closed
Tue – Fri: Open 10am-5pm or until curtain up on performance days
Sat: Closed
Sun: 5.30pm until until curtain up
Box Office Phoneline*
Mon: Closed
Tue – Sat: Open 11am- 4pm
Sun: Closed
*please note 30 mins before a matinee performance, phonelines may close temporarily to give priority to the attending audience.
Getting here
The Citizens Theatre is located at
Visiting the theatre on public transport.
- A number of First Bus Greater Glasgow buses pass by the front of the theatre.
- We are located close to Bridge Street Subway station.
- The theatre is a 15 – 20 minute walk from Glasgow’s two main train stations, Glasgow Central station and Glasgow Queen Street station.
Parking information
We have limited car park spaces available.
There are four blue badge parking spaces located closest to the building.
Courtyard Cafe Bar
We have a range of refreshments available to enjoy in our brand new Cafe Bar. Pop in during the day for a coffee and a catch up with friends, head along before a performance for pre-show pizza or make the most of your evening out with an interval pint of Citz Craft Lager.
Visit our Food and Drink page for more information and latest menu.
Take a look at our Opening Hours this week.
Access
We want all visitors to the Citizens Theatre to feel welcome and comfortable. Our access page has more information on our facilities, access bookings and accessible performances.
Pricing
We strive to ensure we offer ticket prices for all pockets . Find out more our pricing structure, new membership deals and all available discounts on our pricing page.
Booking
Get any extra information you may need before booking your tickets, including making changes, cancellations or booking for children.
Attending
We want everyone to feel welcome at the Citz. We’ve provided some additional information about attending the Citz, including what happens if you’re late or attending the theatre with children.
Our new space
The transformative project is the first full redevelopment of the Citizens Theatre in over 140 years as a working theatre.
Designed by architects, Bennetts Associates, construction on the new and improved Citizens Theatre started in 2019 and we are delighted to be welcoming audiences back.
You can read more about the changes on the our new space page