Cinderella cast announced and a look at rehearsals… 28 Nov 2023 Our Christmas cast is announced alongside a look at some rehearsals ahead of opening day on Tue 5 December.
Meet Santa & his reindeer at The Lochs this December 28 Nov 2023 Head along to The Lochs shopping centre for some festive fun!
Paid creative opportunities available & Project Coordinator role 21 Nov 2023 Read on to hear more about the Creative Climate Futures project which is offering three new paid roles
A sneaky peek into our Christmas show - Cinderella! 3 Nov 2023 We caught up with Lewis Hetherington, our 'resident' Christmas show playwright who has written a cracker of a show this year
Join us for Social Roots this November 27 Oct 2023 Social Roots is weekly drop in event at Platform to find out more about what is happening in Easterhouse!
Cafe Bar Staff: Join our team 27 Oct 2023 We are looking to expand our pool of casual / sessional staff to support our Café Bar team.
New Communities Activities Guide hot off the press! 10 Oct 2023 Check out what's going on in the local area....
Join our family e-newsletter for a heads up on what’s happening at Platform 4 Oct 2023 Be the first to hear about our kids art classes, family workshops, film screenings & shows!
Get involved in sound and music making for the KOR! Music Spectacle 29 Sep 2023 KOR! Records and Platform are running a new inclusive sound and music-making project - come and get involved!
Free food & activities this October school holiday 29 Sep 2023 Join us at Platform for free activities and delicious food during the October break!
A Carnival of Overlapping Histories opens at Platform 26 Sep 2023 A September opening for artist Ashanti Harris's new artworks celebrating who we are and where we came from.
Cinderella announced as Platform’s Christmas show for 2023 12 Sep 2023 Following last year's runaway hit Sleeping Beauty, we return this Christmas with a brand new version of Cinderella!
Summer Holidays at Platform 11 Aug 2023 This Summer we hosted our Free Summer Food and Activities Programme with support from Glasgow City Council
Alexandra Park Festival 2023 25 Jul 2023 Last Saturday we hosted our annual festival day at Alexandra Park!
Join our new block of Taking Part classes! 14 Jul 2023 Check out the details of our new Taking Part block starting in August 2023
New: What’s On August - December 2023 12 Jul 2023 Take a peek at our new Autumn / Winter programme, full of new theatre, visual art, music and taking part classes...
Rachel Hynes | An Interview with our Platform Singers Leader 8 Jun 2023 Read about Rachel's work with Platform and her performance in Scottish Opera's Carmen
Sculpture casting | call out for volunteers 6 Jun 2023 Take part in an exciting new sculpture casting project by artist Ashanti Harris
Summer Festivals 2023 at Platform 2 Jun 2023 Alexandra Park Festival Day & The Bridge Family Festival Day return this July!
Free breakfast, lunch & creative activities this summer at Platform 2 Jun 2023 Head to Platform this school summer holiday for a packed programme of food, fun and creative activities!
East End Portraits opens at Platform 26 May 2023 A new photography exhibition at Platform by Coulson & Tennant
Spotlight on Thursday Night Drama’s ‘People Dancing’ performance 10 May 2023 Our Thursday Night Drama group took to the stage at our recent multi-arts festival.
OPPORTUNITY: Blairtummock Trail Commission 5 May 2023 A project to work with young people to explore the heritage and nature.
Only an Excuse creator takes to the Platform stage 25 Apr 2023 Only An Excuse? creator and comedian Phil Differ brings his autobiographical one-man show 'Billy Bremner and Me' to Platform
Community activities in Easterhouse 19 Apr 2023 Thriving Places Easterhouse has put together a great collection of everything coming up in the area this Spring!
Nu Gen get animated! 19 Apr 2023 Check out what our Nu Gen art group for teenagers has been up to on Tuesday evenings at Platform...
Easter holidays at Platform 14 Apr 2023 Last month, we had the pleasure of hosting our Easter Holiday Food Programme, with support from Glasgow City Council.
Emergence 2023 11 Apr 2023 Our Monday Night Drama Group visited the Traverse in Edinburgh to perform at Youth Theatre Arts Scotland: Emergence 2023
An Evening to Celebrate Denny Oliver 6 Apr 2023 A great evening of stories and songs, celebrating a local legend.
April - June 2023 Taking Part classes 28 Mar 2023 Our new Taking Part block of classes returns this April - take a peek and see what we have on...
Free breakfasts, lunches & activities this Easter break 15 Mar 2023 Join us this Easter for free food and activities...
Food, theatre & music at our latest Full House Day 1 Mar 2023 Join us on Thursday 16 March for our next Full House day! Here’s what’s on offer...
New deaf / Deaf Club meet up at Platform 1 Mar 2023 Would you like to start or be part of a deaf | Deaf club/group at Platform? We are looking to start a group...
Graphic Impact opens to a Full House 21 Feb 2023 A buzzing, bustling afternoon at Platform with Graphic Impact and a very busy 'full house'
Nevis Ensemble 10 Feb 2023 The closure of the Nevis Ensemble is tremendously sad news and our thoughts are very much with all affected.
Mid-Term Meet Ups at Platform! 8 Feb 2023 Join us this February school break in the Platform Cafe Bar!
It’s a….Full House! 8 Feb 2023 Our new Full House initiative launches alongside our new season programme
Ivan McKee MSP visits Mining Seams 17 Jan 2023 Our Arts & Communitites Lead Margaret McCormick gave Ivan McKee MSP a tour of our latest visual arts exhibition
Work with us: Vacancy for a Technician [12 Month Fixed Term Contract] 23 Dec 2022 We are currently looking for a Technician to join our team
Artistic Director Update + Annual Report 21/22 | December 2022 19 Dec 2022 Reflecting on the last twelve months and looking forward to 2023
Join our new block of Taking Part classes! 16 Dec 2022 Our new season Taking Part programme returns in January with a varied line up of classes and workshops
What’s On January - June 2023 16 Dec 2022 Take a peek at our new Spring / Summer programme, full of new theatre, visual art, music and taking part classses.
Anna Hodgart joins the Platform team 13 Dec 2022 We welcome Anna to Platform as our new Performance and Music programmer
Christmas at The Lochs 7 Dec 2022 Join us on Saturday 10 & 17 December for some free festive fun! Everyone is welcome!
Musical Theatre students join Sleeping Beauty cast 2 Dec 2022 We have welcomed 15 Musical Theatre students from Glasgow Kelvin College to the chorus of Sleeping Beauty
A Living Archive for Easterhouse launches at Platform 16 Nov 2022 This new exhibition, led by artists Keira McLean & Joey Simons shares the area's hidden histories, myths and legends
Art unlocked with SCAN this November 9 Nov 2022 We recently attended the Scottish Contemporary Art Network's #ArtUnlocks event at Holyrood, Edinburgh.
Interview: Playwright Lewis Hetherington 9 Nov 2022 Lewis tells us about Sleeping Beauty, his 10 year Platform anniversary and what's top of his list from Santa...
New Creative Writing Workshops 4 Nov 2022 Knights Theatre in association with Platform and Provan Hall launch new creative writing workshops this winter.
Join the team at Platform 18 Oct 2022 We are looking to fill 3 roles (5 jobs in total) to expand our team at Platform
Mining Seams and Drawing Wells & Tenement Salon launch 12 Oct 2022 A new exhibition focused around telling, sharing and continuing stories of the local area.
October holidays free food & family activities 30 Sep 2022 Come and join us at Platform this October school break for free breakfasts, lunches, creative activities & film screenings!
Lochend Community High School art students visit Artist Studio exhibition 13 Sep 2022 We welcomed S4/S5 students for an exhibition tour and workshop with Alice Dansey-Wright.
Marketing & Communications support: Join our casual staff pool 7 Sep 2022 We are looking to expand our pool of casual / sessional staff to support our marketing and communications team.
Creative workshops at Celtic Park’s Summer Games 26 Aug 2022 Platform worked with Celtic Foundation to provide a series of creative workshops as part of its Summer Games series
Free money & visual storytelling workshops 16 Aug 2022 We are running two new 6-week workshops this Aug & Sep - Money First Aid Kit & Adult Creative Sessions: Visual Storytelling
New season What’s On Aug - Dec 2022 guide launches 29 Jul 2022 Take a peek at what we have coming up at Platform this Autumn/Winter with our new season theatre, music and art programme.
New Autumn/Winter 2022 Taking Part programme announced 27 Jul 2022 Our new season Taking Part programme returns at the end of August with a great line up of classes and workshops.
Spotlight on Artist Studio exhibition 26 Jul 2022 We take a look at Associate Artist Alice Dansey-Wright's new solo exhibition Artist Studio at Platform.
Pop Up Music, Art Workshops & Performance at Platform 21 Jun 2022 Music, art and performance at Platform made for a fun summer Saturday!
Cinderella in Space from Monday Night Drama 21 Jun 2022 We caught up with our fantastic Monday Night Drama group as they shared some of their performances with family and friends.
Interview: Gillian Grant on Everything Will Be Fine 7 Jun 2022 We chat to one of our mail art participants about being involved in the project.
Lockdown inspired exhibition Everything Will Be Fine opens at Platform 17 May 2022 A new exhibition focusing on artwork created by the public during lockdown has launched here at Platform.
Platform Cafe Bar reopens at The Bridge 17 May 2022 Our cafe bar is now open and our friendly team are ready to welcome you!
A Whole Nother Beast 8 Apr 2022 A group project by Clack and Yak and art student Kitty Glover that combines collaborative crafting and installation.
Taking Part at Platform this Spring! 1 Apr 2022 Our new season Taking Part classes and workshops return to The Bridge with some new additions and updates.
Easter holidays free food takeaway & family activities 25 Mar 2022 Over the Easter holidays we will be giving out free takeaway meal bags and running a mix of family friendly activities.
Interview: Stand By actor Nalini Chetty 15 Mar 2022 "People will be totally drawn into the world of the characters and their predicament. It's quite intoxicating!".
Introducing artist Kevin Andrew Morris 4 Mar 2022 Rebuilding the Community Brick by Brick: The Ruchazie - Hogganfield Gateway Commission begins
Young Programmers curate free Friday night activities for teenagers 1 Mar 2022 We're currently working with a group of teenagers to help us create a new programme of creative activity on Friday nights.
Lockdown Publication from Platform Young Company 9 Feb 2022 See how PYC continued to find ways to be creative in this beautiful publication.
Salutogenesis to you! 19 Jan 2022 Last year we spoke to local resident Ian Monteague about his memories of growing up in Easterhouse...
Our free Taking Part programme returns for 2022 10 Jan 2022 Join us for art classes, performance workshops, choir, knitting group & music lessons - lots to keep you busy this winter!
Season’s Greetings from Arts Manager Matt and all the team at Platform 22 Dec 2021 A look back at what Platform has been up to this winter and look forward to the new year
Opportunity: Commission for Dual Purpose 13 Dec 2021 A partnership project with Sculpture Placement Group and Blairtummock Housing Association
Dear Green Place project round up 10 Dec 2021 We look back at our climate change inspired activities over October and November this year...
Opportunity: Artist commission - Ruchazie - Hogganfield Gateway 29 Nov 2021 A new project led by Growing 19 and Seven Lochs Wetland Parkland in association with Platform is now seeking artist(s).
See it Safely at Platform 26 Nov 2021 Platform's joins UK Theatres' See It Safely initiative as we welcome visitors back to The Bridge
Work with us: Front of House Crew Wanted 1 Nov 2021 We currently have a range of opportunities available
COP26, Community and Chorales! 29 Oct 2021 Read all about our jaunt out and about in our local community with Dear Green Place projects and pop up performances.
Arts Manager Update 14 Oct 2021 The lowdown on what we are up to and our plans for the weeks ahead...
Dear Green Place 13 Oct 2021 Platform is currently delivering a programme of climate inspired performances and workshops
Spotlight on Platform Young Company 7 Oct 2021 Read more about our performance group for 16-25 year olds and what it's like to be part of the group.
Platform donates over 2000 art packs to 6 local primary schools 1 Oct 2021 Spreading the joy of creativity, as every pupil at 6 east end primary schools receive an art kit and materials
Free food service & art activities running over October school break 29 Sep 2021 Running from Monday 11 – Friday 15 October we will be providing free meal bags to local children and their families.
Platform’s Green Initiative 28 Sep 2021 Connecting arts and sustainability, we’re excited to have joined Creative Carbon Scotland’s Green Arts Initiative.
Tea dance on tour with Jon Ritchie and That Swing Sensation 17 Sep 2021 It was dance shoes to the ready recently at The Glenburn Centre, Baillieston Care Home and Helenslea Community Hall.
Join us this autumn for our new Taking Part programme 6 Sep 2021 New season classes - all online and free to attend - kick off this September!
Buff and Sheen take to the road with the help of Platform! 27 Aug 2021 Comedy, cleaning, connection and lots of laughs for little ones!
Summer fun and happy days at Platform 27 Aug 2021 From unicorns to giant swings, swing & rock music to breakdancing & boogying - and everything in-between - we did it all!
Platform welcomes Matt Addicott as new Arts Manager 28 Jul 2021 We are delighted to announce the appointment of Matt Addicott as Platform’s new Arts Manager.
ESTATE publication launch: SCHEMING by Joey Simons 9 Jul 2021 Writer Joey Simons pens an Easterhouse response to Jimmy Cauty's ESTATE installation at Platform.
Summer holidays free food takeaway 21 Jun 2021 Our free food programme returns for summer 2021! Come along and join us from Monday 28 June!
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