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Natalie O'Donoghue

Natalie has been covering for BroadwayWorld Scotland since 2013 and heads up the site's Edinburgh Festival Fringe coverage. Based in Glasgow, she covers as much as she can around Scotland and is a member of the judging panel of the Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland (CATS). When not at the theatre, Natalie loves spending time with her cat Dolly Purrton and is a big fan of country music. She is usually covered in glitter. You can follow Natalie on Twitter at @nataliealana87 




LEARN MORE ABOUT Natalie O'Donoghue

First Show:

Blood Brothers West End/Ghost on Broadway

Favorite Show:

Wicked

Favorite Stories:

  • Rachel Fairburn- Showgirl Interview - I've been following Rachel Fairburn's career for a long time and was thrilled to chat to her about her tour show.
  • Wicked Review- Edinburgh - Wicked is my all time favourite theatre show so it was an honour to be invited to review it.
  • 2023 Year in Review - I enjoy recapping my year in theatre.
  • Battery Park review - Battery Park was a show I really loved in 2023 and I enjoy being able to highlight amazing Scottish theatre.
  • Mark Nelson Interview - I have been a fan of Mark Nelson's work for many years so really enjoyed being able to pick his brain about the Scottish comedy industry.


Review: SUICIDE, AND OTHER ACTS OF SELFISHNESS, Theatre 118
Review: SUICIDE, AND OTHER ACTS OF SELFISHNESS, Theatre 118
July 18, 2025

Edge-of-nowhere, Glasgow, Central Belt. An abandoned, derelict bridge. A young man and an old man decide to take their own lives. In the same spot. At the same time. They've never met and they didn't know the other was going to be there.

EDINBURGH 2025: Sikisa Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: Sikisa Q&A
July 18, 2025

oin the hilarious diva Sikisa for Serving Justice – a bold, thought-provoking hour exploring truth, identity, and what justice looks like in love and life. She dives into her love of wrestling, the pressure to have kids, and the realities of the immigration system – with a twist.

Major New Scottish Folk Musical Ballad Lines To Release All-Star Album
Major New Scottish Folk Musical Ballad Lines To Release All-Star Album
July 18, 2025

The brand new recordings feature an all-star cast of guest artists including Gaelic Singer of the Year Kim Carnie, JUNO Award-winning banjo player Kaia Kater and four-time BBC Alba Scots Singer of the Year Siobhan Miller alongside top musical theatre talent including Olivier Award-winner Rebecca Trehearn and CATS Award-winner Kirsty Findlay.

EDINBURGH 2025: GARDEN PARTY Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: GARDEN PARTY Q&A
July 16, 2025

A mysterious investigation of the great American writer, inspired by his scandalous life and the Black and White ball he hosted at the Plaza Hotel. A provocative journey through success, sabotage, addiction and true crime, from Garden City to New York.

Review: THE LAST LAUGH, Theatre Royal
Review: THE LAST LAUGH, Theatre Royal
July 16, 2025

The Last Laugh is written and directed by the award-winning Paul Hendy, and stars “a trio of sublime performances” (WhatsOnStage) by Bob Golding as Morecambe, Simon Cartwright as Monkhouse and Damian Williams as Cooper.

A Play, A Pie and A Pint Announces Autumn 2025 Season
A Play, A Pie and A Pint Announces Autumn 2025 Season
July 15, 2025

PPP announced 12 new plays as part of their 2025 Autumn season. A Play, A Pie and A Pint (PPP) has today announced its Autumn 2025 season, with 12 brand-new productions performing weekly from Monday 1 September to Saturday 22 November 2025 at Òran Mór, Glasgow, and on tour across Scotland in Ayr, Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Paisley.

EDINBURGH 2025: SPLIT ENDS Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: SPLIT ENDS Q&A
July 13, 2025

Claudia is consumed by her split ends until she fell in love with a hairy Vacuum. The Vacuum would shed his hairs, leave, reappear, malt, leave, appear, cheat, shed. She waited for him to pull the plug on what they had because she couldn't.

EDINBURGH 2025: Parker Callahan Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: Parker Callahan Q&A
July 11, 2025

Soda Pop is an alt-comedy tour de force: a multimedia, stream-of-consciousness ride through the mind of a slightly deranged gay man. Featuring original music and media, Parker keeps audiences laughing and asking, 'is this the gay agenda'?

EDINBURGH 2025: SUGAR Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: SUGAR Q&A
July 11, 2025

Theatrical, outrageous, silly and sexy, Tomáš Kantor's award-winning debut is about Sugar – a gender-queer twink who discovers there's money to be made from transactional relationships (though their primary source of information is Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman).

EDINBURGH 2025: DO YOU ACCEPT THESE CHARGES? Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: DO YOU ACCEPT THESE CHARGES? Q&A
July 11, 2025

A bad boy? Hot. A bad person? Not. It’s Christmas Day and Laurie’s on her way to visit her boyfriend… in prison. A must-see fringe debut from US comedian Laurie Magers (Netflix’s Obliterated, Upright Citizens Brigade) about the time she dated an incarcerated multi-felon.

EDINBURGH 2025: HER RAVING MIND Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: HER RAVING MIND Q&A
July 11, 2025

EL is not well. Her weekly therapy sessions reveal more than she expected. As she shares her story, secrets and dark memories surface through a muddle of cathartic flashbacks and visceral 'rave-clubbing deliriums' played out in her mind. In these frantic moments, all EL can do is dance.

EDINBURGH 2025: ROBOTALES Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: ROBOTALES Q&A
July 10, 2025

An improvised choose-your-own adventure, featuring actors, a cute robot host and AI, where the audience controls the show! By award-winning Improbotics who created Artificial Intelligence Improvisation.

EDINBURGH 2025: WAITING FOR TEXTO Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: WAITING FOR TEXTO Q&A
July 10, 2025

Waiting for Texto is an electrifying interactive comedy play that captures the raw, universal experience of waiting for a response to your carefully crafted WhatsApp message. Through humour and technology, it explores the frustration of not getting a reply after an unforgettable night. Described as Bridget Jones meets Baby Reindeer, the play offers a fresh, hilarious take on the trials of modern dating, perfect for anyone who's struggled with love and texting in the digital age. If men are such visual creatures, why can't they see my texts?!

EDINBURGH 2025: CHANNEL Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: CHANNEL Q&A
July 10, 2025

An immersive sound bath and communal listening space guided by live ambient electronic music. Designed to care for and reinvigorate the audience, the space invites you to sit, stand or lie down. The audience is invited to offer their own sounds to help create the sonic meditation, with the intention of promoting connection, attention and radical listening.

EDINBURGH 2025: BECAUSE Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: BECAUSE Q&A
July 9, 2025

Suddenly thrust into an existentialist journey of self-discovery, Jade's world begins to unravel, seeing him at loggerheads with his most trusted voice of reason... himself. Written and performed by Hassan Govia

EDINBURGH 2025: A DRAG IS BORN Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: A DRAG IS BORN Q&A
July 8, 2025

In a twist of fate, an ordinary man finds himself magically transformed into the Queen of the Carnival. With advanced age, abundant body hair and limited talents, he is an unlikely candidate. Praised as a 'whimsical tour de force' (Orlando Weekly), this non-verbal blend of clown, drag and queer joy reminds us it's never too late to embrace your true self.

EDINBURGH 2025: THE ALCHEMY OF SADNESS Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: THE ALCHEMY OF SADNESS Q&A
July 8, 2025

When Thiago is paired up with his prickly boss, Liam, on a crisis managing account for a venerated chef, each of them sees it as an opportunity to get ahead in their company. However, a dangerous dance of power, control and seduction ensues as both of their egos clash, bringing their innermost fears and desires to the forefront. As they struggle to complete the project, they each experience telling physical transformations as consequence for their actions.

EDINBURGH 2025: FATAL FLOWER Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: FATAL FLOWER Q&A
July 8, 2025

FATAL FLOWER, an ode to the hysterical woman. In this tragicomic musical and over-the-top one-woman show, Valentina explores the boundaries and clichés of the female image in society. With a mix of opera, theatre, musical, cabaret, classical music and comedy, she introduces various hysterical women, including the Queen of the Night, a vengeful bride-to-be, and a strict Russian piano teacher (or is that her mother?), all leading to Valentina herself.

EDINBURGH 2025: THE SPY WHO WENT TO REHAB Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: THE SPY WHO WENT TO REHAB Q&A
July 4, 2025

The UK debut of Gregg Ostrin's critically acclaimed play. Quintessential British super spy, Simon Cross, wakes to find himself in rehab for drinking, gambling, womanising and anger management issues. As the embodiment of obsolescent toxic masculinity can he possibly navigate his way through the sessions with his fellow, extremely self-aware, recovering addicts to find enlightenment? Could this be his toughest mission yet?

EDINBURGH 2025: MISS BREXIT Q&A
EDINBURGH 2025: MISS BREXIT Q&A
July 4, 2025

Extravagant musical satire about young migrants surviving in a place that no longer welcomes them. Meet real people facing the consequences of Brexit and how it's affected their future. What does it take to become Miss Brexit? Who is capable of erasing their identity in order to talk, think and live like a Brit?



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