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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.


BWW Reviews: THE RIOT OF SPRING, Tramway, Glasgow, May 10 2013
BWW Reviews: THE RIOT OF SPRING, Tramway, Glasgow, May 10 2013
May 11, 2013

Rob Drummond has worked with a cellist and a dancer to create a piece of theatre that fuses dance, narrative and music in an attempt to honour (though not recreate) this controversial ballet.

BWW Reviews: HAIRSPRAY, Kings Theatre, Glasgow, May 7 2013
BWW Reviews: HAIRSPRAY, Kings Theatre, Glasgow, May 7 2013
May 8, 2013

Set in 1960s Baltimore, Hairspray follows the story of enthusiastic teen Tracy Turnblad, played by Freya Sutton, as she fulfils her dreams of dancing on her favourite television show.

BWW Reviews: TAYLOR MAC, The Arches, May 5 2013
BWW Reviews: TAYLOR MAC, The Arches, May 5 2013
May 8, 2013

Nothing quite strikes fear in my heart upon entering a performance like the words 'audience participation'. Opening with Tori Amos' Precious Things, Taylor Mac pulled an unsuspecting audience member onstage to provide backing vocals.

BWW Reviews: HIGH SOCIETY, Kings Theatre Glasgow, April 30 2013
BWW Reviews: HIGH SOCIETY, Kings Theatre Glasgow, April 30 2013
May 1, 2013

Released in 1956 and featuring music and lyrics from Cole Porter, High Society is a musical based on the earlier play and film The Philadelphia Story.

BWW Reviews: BEHAVIOUR FESTIVAL, The Arches, April 23 2013
BWW Reviews: BEHAVIOUR FESTIVAL, The Arches, April 23 2013
April 24, 2013

Behaviour is the Arches' annual live theatre festival that promises to provide a snapshot of the most exciting international artists alongside their Scottish counterparts.

BWW Reviews: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, Edinburgh Playhouse, March 4 2013
BWW Reviews: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, Edinburgh Playhouse, March 4 2013
March 5, 2013

During the standard photography and mobile phone announcement at the beginning of the show, there was an additional message for audience members to place any large wigs under the seat in front. This show had the audience laughing before the curtain even went up and this continued until the end.

BWW Reviews: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, Kings Theatre Glasgow, February 25 2013
BWW Reviews: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, Kings Theatre Glasgow, February 25 2013
February 26, 2013

The 2013 national tour celebrating 40 years of Rocky proves that this musical is showing no signs of old age.



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