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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: STARSTUCK, Theatre Royal
Review: STARSTUCK, Theatre Royal
April 18, 2026

From Olympus to Hollywood and Paris, dancers, screen legends and Greek gods are starstruck by love as mythology meets backstage drama, with the sparkling Jazz Age music of George Gershwin and Maurice Ravel performed by the Scottish Ballet Orchestra.

Review: GLASGOW KISS, Pavilion Theatre
Review: GLASGOW KISS, Pavilion Theatre
April 14, 2026

James returns to Glasgow for a family funeral after being away for twenty years. He bumps into his first love and… A brand new GLASWEGIAN MUSICAL, from the writer of The TOMMY BURNS Story & PORNO, featuring songs by artists connected with the GREATEST CITY IN THE WORLD!

Review: UN-EXPECTING, Oran Mor
Review: UN-EXPECTING, Oran Mor
April 12, 2026

A nightclub collision. A daft decision. A heartbeat caught between two strangers who can barely catch their breath. Told in a pulse of beat-poetry, barbed humour and bruising honesty, Scott and Jess ricochet through tests, scans, scares and the kind of arguments you only have when everything matters.

Review: I, DANIEL BLAKE, Citizens Theatre
Review: I, DANIEL BLAKE, Citizens Theatre
April 10, 2026

I, Daniel Blake is one of the most important stories of a generation. A glimpse behind the headlines and the stark reality of what happens when the political system is stacked against you. With 14.3 million* people living in poverty in the UK, this is not fiction. It is reality.

Review: LEGALLY BLONDE, King's Theatre
Review: LEGALLY BLONDE, King's Theatre
April 8, 2026

This ultimate feel-good rom-com, based on the award-winning film starring Reese Witherspoon, follows Elle Woods on her transformation from It Girl fashionista to legal ace at Harvard Law School, all in the name of love.

Review: OUTSKIRTS, Oran Mor
Review: OUTSKIRTS, Oran Mor
April 5, 2026

When Margaret enters a Glasgow gay bar for the very first time, she discovers a whole new world through the spiky bartender, chaotic kitchen porter, and a mysterious package waiting to be opened.

Review: WHAT I'M HERE FOR, Tron Theatre
Review: WHAT I'M HERE FOR, Tron Theatre
April 2, 2026

What I’m Here For (Danish title Flora) is a co-production between internationally acclaimed companies Vanishing Point (Scotland) and Teater Katapult (Denmark).

Review: SAILMAKER, The Gaiety
Review: SAILMAKER, The Gaiety
April 1, 2026

First performed in 1982, Sailmaker is a set text for National 5 English. It remains a powerful and resonant piece for audiences of all ages. The Gaiety is excited to revive Sailmaker for new audiences in association with Beacon Arts Centre, embarking on a Scottish tour concluding at The Gaiety.

GICF wraps record-breaking year with over 62,300 attendees
GICF wraps record-breaking year with over 62,300 attendees
March 31, 2026

GICF once again showcased Glasgow as 'the funniest city in the world' with 19 days of outstanding comedy from performers from around the world

Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award winner announced as Amanda Dwyer
Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award winner announced as Amanda Dwyer
March 30, 2026

Amanda Dwyer becomes the fourth winner of GICF's only award, with the Festival working with the Big Yin to give out the trophy in his name, celebrating all that makes comedy and the city of Glasgow so entwined with Sir Billy Connolly.

Pitlochry Festival Theatre to stage the UK première of the musical CEILIDH
Pitlochry Festival Theatre to stage the UK première of the musical CEILIDH
March 30, 2026

CEILIDH, which is part of Alan Cumming's inaugural season as Artistic Director in this the Theatre's 75th anniversary year, is a musical that invites you to step into one of Scotland's oldest and most beloved traditions – a gathering to share songs, stories and, most importantly, dancing!  

Review: MEDEA, Tron Theatre
Review: MEDEA, Tron Theatre
March 29, 2026

Everyone knows how Jason won the Golden Fleece - everyone knows how he became a hero for all time - and everyone knows the part his wife, Medea, played in creating his legend - don't they?

Review: SUSIE MCCABE: COMING OF RAGE, King's Theatre
Review: SUSIE MCCABE: COMING OF RAGE, King's Theatre
March 28, 2026

McCabe is back and she has more to say than ever. After a health scare at 44, she was on a path to a more stress free life… Then her life came crashing down around her, followed by having to show her mum how to live in the modern tech world.

Review: FLORA, Pavilion Theatre
Review: FLORA, Pavilion Theatre
March 27, 2026

In this new musical about one of Scotland's most famous daughters, Flora is a reluctant heroine caught up in the power games of the men around her, as she braves imprisonment, fame, famine, migration and war in her lifelong struggle to keep her family safe.

Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, Theatre Royal
Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, Theatre Royal
March 25, 2026

Despite protests of his innocence, Andy Dufresne is handed a double life sentence for the brutal murders of his wife and her lover. Incarcerated in the notorious Shawshank facility, he quickly learns that no one can survive alone.

John Barrowman Brings MY LIFE IN MUSICALS To Glasgow Pavilion
John Barrowman Brings MY LIFE IN MUSICALS To Glasgow Pavilion
March 25, 2026

From the wings of the West End to the bright lights of Broadway, John Barrowman has spent more than three decades commanding stages and screens with irresistible charm and show-stopping vocals.

Review: SUE PERKINS: THE ETERNAL SHAME OF SUE PERKINS, King's Theatre
Review: SUE PERKINS: THE ETERNAL SHAME OF SUE PERKINS, King's Theatre
March 22, 2026

You may know her as Bake-Off Sue, Taskmaster Sue, Just A Minute Sue, or the Sue that gives you travel envy – but stand-up Sue is full of surprises. In this brand-new show, she shares the unlikely happenings from a career in the spotlight.

Review: KIM BLYTHE: COWBOY, Citizens Theatre
Review: KIM BLYTHE: COWBOY, Citizens Theatre
March 22, 2026

Kim Blythe is a cowboy – not the rugged, western kind but more like a questionable tradesman. Unsure but thriving after a sold-out Fringe run, Kim brings her second show Cowboy to the GICF for one last rodeo as she tries to make sense of it all. If you feel like you’re constantly winging it through life, then Cowboy is the show for you! If you don’t feel like that, it’s still a great show we promise.

Review: MHAIRI BLACK: DIFFICULT SECOND ALBUM, Citizens Theatre
Review: MHAIRI BLACK: DIFFICULT SECOND ALBUM, Citizens Theatre
March 20, 2026

Following her sold-out Fringe run and a smash-hit tour, MP-turned-comedian Mhairi Black returns with her Difficult Second Album.

Review: SCOTS, Pavilion Theatre
Review: SCOTS, Pavilion Theatre
March 19, 2026

The musical history lesson no-one asked for but everyone needs! SCOTS is the story ofScotland. Its past, present and future. Its people and places, triumphs and failures. All told by a figure who has seen it all...



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