Many stars of theatre and television have featured, including doyens such as Jimmy Logan, many Scottish stars such as John Stahl, and an up and coming Joe Pasquale.
Even a very young James McAvoy – star of Hollywood blockbuster X-Men – started out at the theatre as Bobby Buckfast!
The doors to the Adam Smith remain closed until June 2023 for refurbishment, so this photo gallery from our archives will bring back many memories.

5. Panto memories
Adam Smith Theatre panto programme featuring Joe Pasquale who had just made his breakthrough on television. Photo: na

6. Panto memories
Phil Clarke Jnr starred in this version of Jack And The Beanstalk at the Adam Smith Theatre Photo: na

7. Panto memories
Scottish theatre stalwart Jimmy Logan was the star of this 1993 panto, Babes In The Wood Photo: na

8. Panto memories
Jackie Farrell, Scottish TV and film star, is one of the many big names to grace the Adam Smith Theatre in panto - he appeared in Aladdin. Photo: na