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A Play, A Pie, and A Pint – May 2026

A Play, A Pie, and A Pint – May 2026

A clip art picture of a pie.

We are delighted to present yet another great collaboration with Glasgow’s Òran Mór’s ground-breaking lunchtime theatre programme, A Play, a Pie and a Pint. Join us for lunchtime or teatime for one of the very latest productions on transfer over to the Gaiety Theatre studio.

Doors open 30 minutes before performances for the serving of pies and drinks*
*a bottle of beer / a small glass of wine or soft drink

16+: Please note the performance may contain strong language and adult themes

(Running time approx. 50 mins)

£19.50 (includes a play, a pie, and a drink*)

Additional Information

Disabled access

Thursday 14 – Saturday 16 May 2026

12noon & 6pm

19.50

The Gaiety Theatre, Carrick Street, Ayr KA7 1NU

+44 (0)1292 288235

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