Two women. Two crowns. One story. As death approaches, Elizabeth I of England is haunted by memories – real and imagined – of her cousin, Mary, Queen of Scots.

Touring to Istanbul, Coppélia is a jaw-dropping, contemporary rework of the much-loved original tale that took the 2022 Edinburgh International Festival by storm, wowing critics and audiences alike.

From the bustle of a winter’s market to the shivers of a fairytale forest, take a journey to the Snow Queen’s palace, where you’ll find her surrounded by the icy fragments of an enchanted mirror.

Scottish Ballet’s Wee Nutcracker comes to Tramway! Our wonderful dancers star in a child-friendly version of the beloved festive ballet created especially for little ones and their families.

Gene Kelly’s pioneering choreography has influenced generations of dance-makers. We honour his creative legacy with Starstruck, returning to the stage in 2026 enhanced and extended.