From Charlie Chaplin to Jimmy Krankie: this Glasgow theatre has seen it all

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From Charlie Chaplin to Jimmy Krankie: this Glasgow theatre has seen it all
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What is your favourite show you have seen here?

theatreThe Pavilion Theatre was designed by Bertie Crew, one of the country’s leading theatre architects who was also responsible for London’s Piccadilly Theatre, Manchester’s Palace Theatre, and the Brighton Hippodrome.

In its early days, the Pavilion’s stage was graced by most of the world’s then-leading music hall artists, including Harry Lauder, Little Tich and Florrie Forde. Fred’s son Horace was a keen filmmaker, and his footage has been restored and set to music by the Orchestra of Scottish Opera and Glasgow University.

A 2004 performance of Jack and the Beanstalk was disrupted when Janette ‘Wee Jimmy’ Krankie fell and became seriously injured, but she soon made a full recovery.

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