28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
Mrs Doubtfire musical coming to Glasgow's King's Theatre
Mrs Doubtfire will open in the city from January 12 to January 31, 2027.
Based on the beloved film, the heartwarming comedy follows Daniel Hillard, an out-of-work actor who, after losing custody of his children in a messy divorce, disguises himself as Scottish nanny Euphegenia Doubtfire in a desperate bid to stay close to them.
(Image: Manuel Harlan)
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As Daniel's new alter ego takes on a life of her own, he discovers more about fatherhood than he ever expected.
The UK and Ireland tour will star Gabriel Vick as Daniel Hillard, following his acclaimed West End performances.
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Vick said: "I am delighted to be bringing the beloved Mrs Doubtfire direct from London to audiences throughout the UK and Ireland.
"The musical is full of the moments you know and love from the film, and also packed with brilliant new songs.
"It is heartwarming, hilarious and going to be so much fun for the whole family.
"See you there, Poppets!'
(Image: Manuel Harlan)
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Producer Jamie Wilson added: "On behalf of Kevin McCollum and myself, producing Mrs. Doubtfire in the West End has been an incredible experience, and we're delighted that audiences across the country will now get to embrace everybody's favourite nanny for themselves.
"Gabriel Vick's performance as Mrs Doubtfire is truly remarkable, bringing so much warmth and charm to the character.
"He is a true star on stage, and we are so proud to have him leading our talented cast."
Four-time Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks will direct the production, with choreography by Lorin Latarro and music supervision, arrangements, and orchestrations by Ethan Popp.
