ANDY Murray is set to embark on an exciting new venture following his retirement from professional tennis.
The three-time Grand Slam winner has announced his first-ever theatre tour titled Centre Stage, which will take place in June 2025.
Andy Murray's Centre Stage tour presents a rare opportunity for fans to get to know the tennis legend in a new light.
With only four shows scheduled so far, demand is expected to be high.
Tennis enthusiasts and Andy admirers will be to secure their chance to be part of this unique event.
As he makes the move from centre court to centre stage, the shows promise to offer an entertaining, insightful and potentially emotional journey through the career of one of Britain's greatest sporting icons.
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Murray said: “After I retired this Summer, I wanted to try some different things.
"I don’t think a tennis player has done anything like this before so it felt like a great challenge for me.
"I haven’t stepped on a tennis court for a long time, so hopefully my fans will enjoy seeing me in this new setting.”
Tour details
The Centre Stage tour will consist of four shows across the UK, giving fans a unique opportunity to connect with the sporting legend in an intimate setting.
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The tour dates and venues announced so far are:
- June 18, 2025: SEC Armadillo, Glasgow
- June 19, 2025: Edinburgh Playhouse
- June 21, 2025: Eventim Apollo, London
- June 29, 2025: New Wimbledon Theatre, London
During these shows, Murray will share stories from his illustrious career, offering attendees an exclusive glimpse into his life on and off the court.
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To enhance the audience's experience, the BBC's Scottish sports broadcaster Andrew Cotter will accompany Andy on stage throughout the tour.
In an effort to create a more intimate and authentic environment, mobile phones will not be permitted during the shows.
The decision also aims to encourage greater interaction between Andy and his fans.
I don’t think a tennis player has done anything like this before so it felt like a great challenge for me
Andy Murray
Tickets
Tickets go on sale from 10am on Thursday, November 14, 2024.
Fans can sign up for the waiting list through Andy Murray’s website to be in with the best chance of securing exclusive courtside seats.
For the Edinburgh Playhouse show, tickets can be .
All ticket information can also be found through the tennis ace's website AndyMurray.com.
The ticket prices for the Centre Stage theatre tour have not yet been officially announced.
For those eager to secure their spots at these exclusive events, here's a breakdown of everything you need to know:
- Sale date: Tickets will go on sale on November 14, 2024
- Purchase method: Fans can obtain tickets through Andy Murray's official website, or for the Edinburgh Playhouse show through ATG Tickets
- Pricing: Specific ticket prices have not been announced yet — it's advisable to check the official website for this information when sales begin
- Availability: Given Murray's popularity and the limited number of shows, tickets are expected to sell quickly, so being prepared and acting early on the sale date are crucial for securing seats
The two-time Wimbledon champ posted on X/Twitter: “I am stepping onto a different stage this Summer.
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"Come and see me on my first ever theatre tour, with Andrew Cotter, in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Hammersmith and Wimbledon."
“Tickets on sale this Thursday on //AndyMurray.com #CentreStage”