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The Arches archive listings
Set in Grade A listed Victorian vaults in a city centre location, The Arches is renowned for its versatility and daring spirit in hosting spectacular events. Ceased to trade 2015| What was on in 2015 | |
| 7 Jun 15 | STAND Play L01468768594 |
| 28 Apr 15 to 29 Apr 15 | Early Days (of a better nation) Play L1910246720 |
| 4 Apr 15 | Robin Trower Concert L01540189480 |
| 21 Mar 15 | Four Year Strong Concert L1427190890 |
| 4 Feb 15 | Beardyman Concert L6263496 |
| What was on in 2014 | |
| 5 Dec 14 | Nina Nesbitt Concert L0514017540 |
| 7 Nov 14 | Joanne Shaw Taylor Concert L0627445548 |
| 3 May 14 | De la Soul - Celebrating 25 Years of Hip Hop Gig L828639272 |
| 30 Apr 14 | Seavaigers Concert L1336428201 |
| 5 Apr 14 | Matt Cardle - Porcelain Concert L01159658785 |
| 29 Mar 14 | 65 Days of Static Concert L1388660358 |
| 27 Mar 14 | Wild Beasts Concert L1035920280 |
| 6 Mar 14 to 7 Mar 14 | Bryony Kimmings - Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model Concert L082392782 |
| 6 Mar 14 to 2 May 14 | Behaviour 2014 Festival L1398365293 |
| 5 Feb 14 | Anna Calvi Concert L1381401372 |
| What was on in 2013 | |
| 15 Dec 13 | Kurt Vile & The Violators Concert L1920063171 |
| 12 Dec 13 to 21 Dec 13 | A Gay in a Manager Play L0535579469 |
| 11 Dec 13 | Simon McBride Concert L01345093219 |
| 6 Dec 13 | Beardyman - Beardytron Beta tour Concert L0512026889 |
| 4 Dec 13 to 5 Jan 14 | The Night Before Christmas Kids show L01158923670 |
| 29 Nov 13 | Hugh Cornwell Concert L847064133 |
| 26 Nov 13 | Crystal Fighters Concert L1565647074 |
| 25 Nov 13 | Sparks - The Revenge of Two Hands, One Mouth Concert L1325778465 |
| 22 Nov 13 to 22 Dec 13 | Jaguar Skills Concert L0917933009 |
| 8 Nov 13 | Dream/Life Play L1373291553 |
| 28 Oct 13 | John Newman Concert L2014902681 |
| 28 Oct 13 | Susheela Raman Concert L01215439602 |
| 21 Oct 13 | Local Natives Concert L406327335 |
| 15 Oct 13 | Alunageorge Concert L491071367 |
| 13 Oct 13 | Deerhunter Concert L01914136627 |
| 10 Oct 13 | The Mountain Goats Concert L0881386425 |
| 9 Oct 13 | Rudimental Concert L995743489 |
| 28 Sep 13 | Bondax Concert L365187761 |
| 21 Sep 13 | Frank Hamilton Concert L01033689717 |
| 20 Sep 13 | Boyce Avenue Concert L1135516608 |
| 7 Sep 13 | Vigo Thieves Concert L1113660245 |
| 27 Jun 13 | The Arches Community Choir Concert L1015436729 |
| 27 Jun 13 to 28 Jun 13 | On the Verge Showcase L118135490 |
| 20 Jun 13 to 22 Jun 13 | In Extremis Play L0325682858 |
| 2 Jun 13 | Beardyman - Beardytron Beta tour Concert L841583587 |
| 8 May 13 | Beardyman - Beardytron Beta tour Concert L01828907400 |
| 3 May 13 | The Pigeon Detectives Concert L1599121928 |
| 28 Apr 13 | Robben Ford Concert L781921410 |
| 19 Apr 13 | Hadouken! Concert L411427174 |
| 14 Apr 13 | Paul Kelly Concert L1152131414 |
| 16 Mar 13 | Tom Baxter Concert L0602965819 |
| 15 Mar 13 | Jaguar Skills Concert L827512011 |
| 10 Mar 13 | Duke Special Concert L1356872751 |
| 30 Jan 13 | Dinosaur Jr Concert L390855588 |
| What was on in 2012 | |
| 2 Dec 12 | Yeasayer Concert L1666805741 |
| 29 Nov 12 | Big Sean Concert L0239583331 |
| 10 Nov 12 | Simian Mobile Disco Concert L831321755 |
| 9 Nov 12 to 10 Nov 12 | David Hughes Dance Scotland - The Chinaski Sessions Dance or ballet L01763934977 |
| 29 Oct 12 | Beach House Concert L01237275536 |
| 22 Oct 12 | Delphic Concert L104633741 |
| 13 Oct 12 | John Cooper Clarke Poetry L0159741026 |
| 12 Oct 12 | Rachel Sermanni Concert L1784279975 |
| 5 Oct 12 | Hugh Cornwell Concert L01844692009 |
| 3 Oct 12 | Tom Baxter Concert L1990112890 |
| 28 Sep 12 | Yeasayer Concert L1972612644 |
| 3 Sep 12 to 6 Sep 12 | The Static Play L1604531001 |
| 6 Jun 12 to 8 Jun 12 | On the Verge Showcase L569512904 |
| 30 May 12 to 1 Jun 12 | Cash Flow Performance L01104745232 |
| 24 May 12 to 25 May 12 | King of Hearts Play L01809036292 |
| 11 May 12 to 12 May 12 | HeLa Play L0225400156 |
| 26 Apr 12 to 27 Apr 12 | Bryony Kimmings: Seven Day Drunk Performance L829402127 |
| 25 Apr 12 to 27 Apr 12 | Nic Green - Fatherland/Motherland Dance or ballet L1063416157 |
| 18 Apr 12 to 21 Apr 12 | White Rabbit, Red Rabbit Play L46061632 |
| 12 Apr 12 to 14 Apr 12 | The Silence of Bees Play L1829267359 |
| 31 Mar 12 | Gob Squad - We Are Gob Squad and So Are You - Adventures in Remote Lecturing Dance or ballet L494019427 |
| 31 Mar 12 to 1 Apr 12 | Ann Liv Young - Mermaid Show Dance or ballet L01379288211 |
| 23 Mar 12 | Talib Kweli Concert L01772314849 |
| 22 Mar 12 to 25 Mar 12 | If These Spasms Could Speak Play L1554029649 |
| 21 Mar 12 to 22 Mar 12 | The Oh Fuck Moment Performance L01856815573 |
| 8 Mar 12 | Chiddy Bang Concert L01164295119 |
| 7 Mar 12 to 10 Mar 12 | The Man Who Lived Twice Play L1498426101 |
| 1 Mar 12 | Maverick Sabre Concert L01433178538 |
| 22 Feb 12 to 23 Feb 12 | Short Plays Play L01826836269 |
| 21 Feb 12 | Band of Skulls Concert L1322241768 |
| 20 Feb 12 | Charlene Soraia Concert L073644967 |
| 19 Feb 12 | The South - (ex-Beautiful South) Concert L243993998 |
| 26 Jan 12 | Roots Manuva Gig L01539508630 |
| What was on in 2011 | |
| 4 Dec 11 | Zebrahead Concert L01485801672 |
| 29 Nov 11 | The Ting Tings Concert L01132607747 |
| 18 Nov 11 | Mr Scruff - Keep it Unreal Concert L985811976 |
| 13 Nov 11 | KT Tunstall Concert L1658954947 |
| 10 Nov 11 | Tom Vek Gig L01277876979 |
| 7 Nov 11 | The Airborne Toxic Event Concert L01579464268 |
| 5 Nov 11 | The King Blues Concert L0494988632 |
| 23 Oct 11 | John Foxx Concert L01472372519 |
| 11 Oct 11 | Brooke Fraser Concert L61112765 |
| 7 Oct 11 | David Hughes Dance - Last Orders Dance or ballet L0587446746 |
| 4 Aug 11 | Andy McKee Concert L0507535426 |
| 18 May 11 | Boyce Avenue Concert L01556447166 |
| 5 May 11 | Katy B - On a Mission Concert L01862109695 |
| 23 Apr 11 | My Passion Concert L038216725 |
| 18 Apr 11 | Lykke Li Concert L01068230668 |
| 1 Apr 11 | Jaguar Skills Concert L0845790657 |
| 13 Feb 11 | British Sea Power Concert L01297807259 |
| What was on in 2010 | |
| 16 Nov 10 | Kele Concert L0584007323 |
| 6 Nov 10 to 7 Nov 10 | Hitch Play L01964930769 |
| 4 Nov 10 to 5 Nov 10 | Highway Diner/Eaton Lewis/Parallel Lines Dance or ballet L0745150148 |
| 4 Nov 10 to 5 Nov 10 | The Tailor of Inverness Play L0413399074 |
| 4 Nov 10 to 6 Nov 10 | Nic Green - Trilogy Dance or ballet L0294889294 |
| 16 Oct 10 | Chiddy Bang Concert L1834722716 |
| 26 May 10 to 28 May 10 | Susan and Darren Dance or ballet L02045631238 |
| 17 Mar 10 to 18 Mar 10 | The Moment I Saw You I Knew I Could Love You Performance L0906574366 |
| 19 Feb 10 | Allotment Performance L0106923540 |
| 18 Feb 10 to 20 Feb 10 | Glas(s) Performance: Life Long Play L060746482 |
| 9 Feb 10 to 13 Feb 10 | Andy Field: Motor Vehicle Sundown Performance L1623706592 |
| 2 Feb 10 to 21 Feb 10 | Lynda Radley: BIRDS And Other Things I Am Afraid Of Performance L0947246444 |
| What was on in 2009 | |
| 8 Dec 09 to 10 Dec 09 | My Fabulous Tartan Frock Play L0255636399 |
| 2 Dec 09 to 3 Jan 10 | Little Red Riding Hood Kids show L2066324242 |
| 10 Nov 09 to 14 Nov 09 | Derevo/Akhe - Natura Morte Dance or ballet L782400345 |
| 28 Oct 09 to 31 Oct 09 | Architecting Play L02144397510 |
| 24 Oct 09 | Nearly Dan play Steely Dan Concert L01601002485 |
| 16 Aug 09 | Rumours of Fleetwood Mac Concert L1042937137 |
| 15 Aug 09 | Whole Lotta Led Concert L0787512633 |
| 6 Jun 09 | De la Soul Gig L1991120341 |
| 16 May 09 | Watch Me Fall Play L1419603827 |
| What was on in 2006 | |
| 21 Nov 06 to 25 Nov 06 | Snuff Play L1270705653 |
| 29 Sep 06 to 30 Sep 06 | Self Contained Play L01323647566 |
| What was on in 2005 | |
| 21 May 05 | E.S.T Gig L317132118 |
| 18 May 05 | The Resentments Gig L01356694683 |
| 17 May 05 | The Paperboys Concert L01655223436 |
| 16 May 05 | Danu Concert L0278649655 |
| 12 May 05 | Donnie Munro Concert L1053113576 |
| 8 May 05 | TerraFolk Concert L01073836061 |
| 6 May 05 | The Waifs Gig L01747094547 |
| 24 Apr 05 | Brendan Benson Gig L01495972162 |
| 19 Apr 05 | Kenneth Dempster's Six Feet of Blood Concert L690606608 |
| 12 Apr 05 to 13 Apr 05 | Bells Play L0564488710 |
| 12 Apr 05 to 13 Apr 05 | Chaos Play L01846012744 |
| 23 Mar 05 to 24 Mar 05 | ACCESS - The Very Best of New Glasgow Music at the Arches Concert L751159698 |
| 19 Mar 05 | Good Godley! Comedy L0293437574 |
| 18 Mar 05 | The Bratchpiece Family Show Comedy L02000666889 |
| 17 Mar 05 | Laurence Clark - The Jim Davidson Guide to Equality Comedy L739385825 |
| 16 Mar 05 | Phil Kay Comedy L462613819 |
| 15 Mar 05 | Bruce Morton Comedy L0727909356 |
| 13 Mar 05 | Steven Lindsay Concert L1684872644 |
| 10 Mar 05 | The Selecter Acoustic Concert L1813015334 |
| 9 Mar 05 | Josh Rouse and Band Concert L0128443848 |
| 1 Mar 05 to 2 Mar 05 | Will Adamsdale Comedy L917958234 |
| 24 Feb 05 to 19 Mar 05 | Krapp's Last Tape - Beckett 2: The Basement Tapes Play L01294226335 |
| 24 Feb 05 to 19 Mar 05 | Rockaby - Beckett 2: The Basement Tapes Play L01698012958 |
| 18 Feb 05 | No Kidding/Ongoing Dance or ballet L12746827 |
| 28 Jan 05 to 29 Jan 05 | Leave to Remain Play L01129862083 |
| 21 Jan 05 to 22 Jan 05 | Gravel Play L0794873823 |
| What was on in 2004 | |
| 1 Dec 04 to 2 Jan 05 | The Little Mermaid Kids show L1710510539 |
| 11 Nov 04 | Creating Chaos One person show L01778456204 |
| 11 Nov 04 to 12 Nov 04 | H to He Play L01605596471 |
| 9 Nov 04 to 10 Nov 04 | Bridge Markland - Bridgeland Zwei One person show L01211532819 |
| 7 Nov 04 | Duckie Dance or ballet L322821513 |
| 5 Nov 04 to 6 Nov 04 | Madame Galina - Ballet Star Galactica Comedy L816499363 |
| 3 Nov 04 to 4 Nov 04 | OurStory Scotland Play L1848111655 |
| 7 Oct 04 to 30 Oct 04 | Caged Heat Play L212896159 |
| 21 Sep 04 to 25 Sep 04 | Private Agenda - Voices from the Frontline Play L0989339666 |
| 17 Sep 04 to 18 Sep 04 | Alex Bradley - Subject Talk L1779161008 |
| 17 Sep 04 to 18 Sep 04 | This Is Where We Try to Say Goodbye Play L1353328996 |
| 13 Sep 04 to 15 Sep 04 | Intermission: a tale of loss and regret Play L36267355 |
| 13 Sep 04 to 15 Sep 04 | Ubu Play L1848232920 |
| 11 Sep 04 | Sexed-Up Play L01109786615 |
| 10 Sep 04 to 11 Sep 04 | Post-eclectic Pre-Man: My Little Soldier Play L0378566489 |
| 10 Sep 04 to 15 Sep 04 | How to Eat Play L1486641965 |
| 17 Jul 04 to 18 Jul 04 | Raw Beef Circus L1226982909 |
| 1 Jul 04 to 3 Jul 04 | Twelfth Night Play L0611974003 |
| 24 Jun 04 to 26 Jun 04 | Pericles Play L1059885278 |
| 17 Jun 04 to 19 Jun 04 | Hamlet Play L1145784395 |
| 11 Jun 04 to 12 Jun 04 | Hamlet Re:considered#3 Play L0607310513 |
| 8 Jun 04 | Hamlet Re:considered#2 Play L0516399597 |
| 4 Jun 04 to 5 Jun 04 | Bruce Morton - Spite Comedy L0564117774 |
| 2 Jun 04 to 3 Jun 04 | Hamlet Re:considered#1 Play L863837358 |
| 26 May 04 to 29 May 04 | Brain Salad - The Mystery of the Disappearing Guest Play L0531077034 |
| 20 May 04 to 22 May 04 | Through the Night Play L1888287146 |
| 7 May 04 to 8 May 04 | People Show 115: Play Dead Play L01591564629 |
| 30 Apr 04 to 1 May 04 | Operation Wonderland Play L01984973972 |
| 8 Apr 04 to 9 Apr 04 | Pandora 88 Play L1388313862 |
| 6 Apr 04 to 17 Apr 04 | Arches Theatre Festival Festival L01516425020 |
| 24 Feb 04 to 28 Feb 04 | Pugilist Specialist Play L0481114665 |
| 11 Feb 04 to 21 Feb 04 | Beowulf Play L0218761066 |
| What was on in 2003 | |
| 8 Oct 03 to 25 Oct 03 | Waiting for Godot Play L01735341113 |
| 10 Sep 03 to 12 Sep 03 | The Irish Giant Play L1049955111 |
| 4 Jul 03 | Nitin Sawhney Concert L664339815 |
| 24 Jun 03 to 28 Jun 03 | Bread and Butter Play L1607887016 |
| 18 Jun 03 to 21 Jun 03 | Interference Play L2004059242 |
| 11 Jun 03 to 14 Jun 03 | Lies Create Happiness Play L01019818732 |
| 3 Jun 03 to 7 Jun 03 | Tam O'Shanter Kids show L01557415426 |
| 28 May 03 to 31 May 03 | Selfish Performance L01224554819 |
| 9 Apr 03 to 12 Apr 03 | Brazil Play L0628488215 |
| 9 Apr 03 to 12 Apr 03 | Look at Me Play L863867210 |
| 5 Mar 03 to 22 Mar 03 | The Last Yankee Play L939044924 |
| What was on in 2002 | |
| 21 Nov 02 | Frenzy Performance L01227712461 |
| 17 Nov 02 | Landscapes Play L1987128645 |
| 17 Nov 02 | Love Play L01204562249 |
| 17 Nov 02 | The Diarist Play L1437288699 |
| 16 Nov 02 to 17 Nov 02 | Help Me Help You Performance L293073663 |
| 15 Nov 02 to 16 Nov 02 | The All Over Show One person show L126130371 |
| 13 Nov 02 to 14 Nov 02 | Lick My Heart Dance or ballet L01531573811 |
| 13 Nov 02 to 14 Nov 02 | Mixsh'd Performance L01910987599 |
| 13 Nov 02 to 14 Nov 02 | Shear, Stillmotion Performance L0478521201 |
| 9 Nov 02 to 10 Nov 02 | The Chicken Has Left the Basket Play L1133175255 |
| 9 Nov 02 to 10 Nov 02 | The Universe in Reverse Play L1877888341 |
| 9 Nov 02 to 10 Nov 02 | Your Hand On My Skin and the Earth's Still Turning Play L02065066669 |
| 7 Nov 02 to 8 Nov 02 | Dido, Queen of Carthage Play L058357403 |
| 7 Nov 02 to 8 Nov 02 | Starting Point: Zero Play L098426688 |
| 7 Nov 02 to 21 Nov 02 | Dancing on the Moon Dance or ballet L2075677385 |
| 30 Oct 02 | Toto La Momposina - And Her Orchestra Concert L1753266733 |
| 27 Oct 02 | Nuevo Tango! Dance or ballet L1937552723 |
| 27 Sep 02 to 28 Sep 02 | Opium Eater Play L01042255447 |
| 16 May 02 | Beverley Knight Concert L1787384406 |
| 26 Apr 02 to 11 May 02 | Four Dogs and a Bone Play L01145441370 |
| 26 Apr 02 to 11 May 02 | Lord Byron's Love Letter Play L747009525 |
| 23 Apr 02 | Paragon Ensemble Concert L500482633 |
| 13 Mar 02 to 23 Mar 02 | Swimming Play L01391274430 |
| 10 Feb 02 | Brian Irvine Ensemble Concert L01600414764 |
| What was on in 2001 | |
| 12 Oct 01 to 27 Oct 01 | The Playboy of the Western World Play L71709487 |
| 26 Jun 01 | This Here Now Play L330903237 |
| 11 May 01 to 12 May 01 | Sleep Tight Kids show L01183609684 |
| 28 Mar 01 to 31 Mar 01 | Into the Mystic Play L513355663 |
| 6 Mar 01 to 23 Mar 01 | The Big Funk Play L1748401446 |
| What was on in 2000 | |
| 29 Nov 00 to 2 Dec 00 | The Fall of the House of Usher Play L01552064615 |
| 8 Nov 00 | The Doves Concert L1146650308 |
| 17 Oct 00 to 28 Oct 00 | The Book Room Play L60195959 |
| 12 Oct 00 | Kimmo Pohjonen Kluster Concert L634569408 |
| 26 Apr 00 to 29 Apr 00 | Can't Stand Up For Falling Down Play L0942595954 |
| 25 Feb 00 to 26 Feb 00 | Chrystalhouse Play L1653672169 |
| 25 Feb 00 to 26 Feb 00 | Eve Play L0932778422 |
| 10 Feb 00 to 19 Feb 00 | Horses, Horses, coming in all Directions Play L01863463827 |
| What was on in 1999 | |
| 11 Nov 99 to 27 Nov 99 | The End Part One Play L76489932 |
| 31 Oct 99 | Oot At Halloween Comedy L0269919657 |
| 27 Oct 99 to 30 Oct 99 | Backstage At the Pussy-Kat Klub Play L188186070 |
| 27 Oct 99 to 30 Oct 99 | Maria Bakker: The Legend Play L1744872933 |
| 26 Oct 99 | Oot on Tuesday Comedy L0726472896 |
| 22 Oct 99 to 24 Oct 99 | The Madness of Lady Bright/Eastern Standard/To Be Seen and Not Heard Play L189174362 |
| 1 Jun 99 to 12 Jun 99 | Sweeping Out the Dark Play L0425373426 |
| 27 Apr 99 to 1 May 99 | Coma Play L350924205 |
| 15 Apr 99 to 17 Apr 99 | Liquid Oxygen Dance or ballet L892702275 |
| 6 Apr 99 to 24 Apr 99 | The Caretaker Play L730519516 |
| What was on in 1998 | |
| 8 Dec 98 to 12 Dec 98 | Perineum Intact-a/Plummeting Libido/Pump Up the Prozac Play L1286741353 |
| 10 Nov 98 to 28 Nov 98 | Under Milk Wood Play L1526901729 |
| 16 Sep 98 to 19 Sep 98 | Mirad, A Boy from Bosnia Play L0255082248 |
| 24 Jun 98 to 28 Jun 98 | The Kitchen Play L974002092 |
| 2 Jun 98 to 6 Jun 98 | Oedipus Complex Dance or ballet L2105531683 |
| 24 Mar 98 to 28 Mar 98 | Heart of Darkness Play L0179947093 |
| 18 Mar 98 to 20 Mar 98 | Mary Stuart Play L83134408 |
| 10 Mar 98 to 21 Mar 98 | Boss Grady's Boys Play L01458547647 |
| 10 Feb 98 to 21 Feb 98 | The Street Play L1293407020 |
| What was on in 1997 | |
| 28 Nov 97 to 29 Nov 97 | The Importance of Being Earnest Play L0889655106 |
| 15 Nov 97 | Australian Pink Floyd Show Concert L776315838 |
| 10 Nov 97 to 22 Nov 97 | Bold Girls Play L295548982 |
| 28 Oct 97 to 1 Nov 97 | Soldier on a Monday Play L0757659177 |
| 1 Oct 97 to 4 Oct 97 | The Gold of Tomas Vargas Play L0101462630 |
| 25 Jun 97 to 28 Jun 97 | Entertaining Strangers Play L0261610534 |
| 20 May 97 to 24 May 97 | What the Butler Saw Play L1367010534 |
| 25 Mar 97 to 29 Mar 97 | The Browning Version Play L615201402 |
| 18 Mar 97 to 22 Mar 97 | The Anatomist Play L01841381123 |
| 30 Jan 97 to 8 Feb 97 | A View From the Bridge Play L01762017481 |
| What was on in 1996 | |
| 26 Nov 96 to 30 Nov 96 | Clearance Play L01859734532 |
| 19 Nov 96 to 23 Nov 96 | A View From the Bridge Play L01244617692 |
| 8 Nov 96 to 23 Nov 96 | The Devils Play L01286831799 |
| 24 Oct 96 to 27 Oct 96 | Sister - Part One Play L1177878713 |
| 15 Oct 96 to 26 Oct 96 | Duck Variations Play L900490763 |
| 8 Oct 96 to 19 Oct 96 | The Devils Play L01876280349 |
| 4 Oct 96 to 5 Oct 96 | Sex Tips for Girls Play L351053085 |
| 26 Sep 96 to 28 Sep 96 | Diary of a Madman Play L1334582318 |
| 3 Sep 96 to 7 Sep 96 | Sabina Play L2137710066 |
| 2 Sep 96 to 7 Sep 96 | Pretty Vacant Variety show L02031382190 |
| Earlier Shows | |
to 22 Feb 97 | Zoo Story Play L1336746412 |
to 16 Mar 97 | The Birthday Party Play L342485129 |
to 19 Apr 97 | A Wholly Healthy Glasgow Play L0918371837 |
to 13 Dec 97 | American Buffalo Play L01415243535 |
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