Checklist with Aftab Ali

The Simon & Garfunkel Story, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Tonight, 7.30pm

THIS critically-acclaimed concertstyle theatre show tells the story of two young boys from Queens, New York, who went on to become one of the world’s most successful music duos. Using state-of-the art video projection, incredible lighting and a full live band, the show is a moving and powerful concert featuring all the hits such as “Mrs Robinson”, “Bridge Over Troubled Water”, “Homeward Bound”, “Scarborough Fair”, “The Boxer”, “The Sound Of Silence” and more. Get tickets at 0141 353 8000. The moves to Motherwell Concert Hall on Saturday.

Annie The Musical, King’s Theatre, Until tomorrow

SET in 1930s New York during The Great Depression, this classic story tells of brave young Annie who is forced to live a life of misery and torment at Miss Hannigan’s orphanage. Determined to find her real parents, her luck changes when she is chosen to spend Christmas at the residence of famous billionaire, Oliver Warbucks. However, spiteful Miss Hannigan has other ideas and hatches a plan to spoil Annie’s search. Get tickets at atgtickets.com. The show has come to Glasgow straight from London’s West End. Tomorrow is its last day in the city.

The Girl on the Train Theatre Royal, Until tomorrow

Another top theatre show not to be missed in Glasgow this weekend. Follow Rachel Watson who, when she learns the woman she’s been secretly watching disappears, finds herself as a witness and even a suspect in a thrilling mystery in which she will face revelations she could never have anticipated. Adapted from Paula Hawkins’ novel – an international phenomenon selling over 20 million copies worldwide – and starring Samantha Womack (Eastenders, Game On, The Kingsman series), this gripping new play will keep you guessing until the final moment. Visit atgtickets.com for tickets.