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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.


Edinburgh 2022: Review: IRVINE WELSH'S PORNO, Pleasance Courtyard
Edinburgh 2022: Review: IRVINE WELSH'S PORNO, Pleasance Courtyard
August 4, 2022

The world premiere stage adaptation inspired by the sequel to cult classic Trainspotting. 15 years after Trainspotting, what has become of Renton, Sickboy, Spud and Begbie?

Edinburgh 2022: Review: Will Duggan: Iceberg, Pleasance Courtyard
Edinburgh 2022: Review: Will Duggan: Iceberg, Pleasance Courtyard
August 7, 2022

Comedy's miserable, cheeky scamp is returning with the weight of the world across his shoulders and some burning questions in his soul. Primarily: why on earth is everyone not just constantly screaming in fury?

Edinburgh 2022: Review: PLEASE, FEEL FREE TO SHARE, Pleasance Courtyard
Edinburgh 2022: Review: PLEASE, FEEL FREE TO SHARE, Pleasance Courtyard
August 4, 2022

Alex is a social success. Her Instagram boasts a montage of members-only rooftops and clinking glasses – like after like after like! When her father dies, Alex reluctantly joins a bereavement group. She shares a little, and then lies... a lot.

Edinburgh 2022: Review: SOMETHING IN THE WATER, Summerhall
Edinburgh 2022: Review: SOMETHING IN THE WATER, Summerhall
August 7, 2022

When Grumms transforms from a normal girl into a squid monster ('Creature from the Black Lagoon' meets 'The Muppets'), they must hide their secret identity in order to pass in society. Stunning video projections, puppetry and physical comedy combine in this absurd exploration of gender and growing up 'normal'.

Edinburgh 2022: Review: KAREN FROM FINANCE IS OUT OF OFFICE, Underbelly
Edinburgh 2022: Review: KAREN FROM FINANCE IS OUT OF OFFICE, Underbelly
August 7, 2022

Pack your calculators, save your spread sheets and set your automatic email reply because Karen from Finance is heading Out of Office! She's hitting the road and she's hitting it hard. Say goodbye to the 80 hour work week and jump on board the Finance Express for this one-woman journey of self-discovery... and self-annihilation. Beloved Australian drag queen Karen from Finance presents her debut one woman show Out of Office which features all of her trademark high-camp and hilarious mashups, plus all the tomfoolery you can poke a presentation pointer at.

Edinburgh 2022: Review: NO MORE MISTER NICE CHELSEA, Just The Tonic
Edinburgh 2022: Review: NO MORE MISTER NICE CHELSEA, Just The Tonic
August 5, 2022

Highly anticipated debut from this 'one to watch' (FunnyWomen.com), 'rising star' (OxInABox.co.uk) and multi-competition finalist. She was 'innocent' (Oxford Mail) and 'adorable' (MumbleComedy.net) but in this thought-provoking and playful show, she explores the things that aren’t so lovely: sex, drugs and rock'n'roll*

Edinburgh 2022: HOME IS NOT THE PLACE Q&A
Edinburgh 2022: HOME IS NOT THE PLACE Q&A
August 3, 2022

BWW catches up with Annie George to chat about bringing Home Is Not The Place to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Edinburgh 2022: Review: TODAY I KILLED MY VERY FIRST BIRD, Pleasance Courtyard
Edinburgh 2022: Review: TODAY I KILLED MY VERY FIRST BIRD, Pleasance Courtyard
August 5, 2022

A South-East London gangster starts to lose his grip on reality when he's forced to look back at the traumatic childhood that made him who he is. The more he remembers, the more brutal he becomes. But just when he's offered a second chance, it might all be too late.

Edinburgh 2022: Review: AUDREY'S ART CLUB, On Demand
Edinburgh 2022: Review: AUDREY'S ART CLUB, On Demand
August 4, 2022

Discover what happens behind the zoom camera in this 30-minute drama of Art Club. Audrey wants to know what doodling's got to do with love and goes back to her lover's childhood home to find answers.

Edinburgh 2022: BriTANicK Guest Blog
July 28, 2022

Brian and Nick, collectively known as BriTANick blog for BroadwayWorld about making their Edinburgh debut, the difference between writing for stage and for screen and what is uniquely enjoyable about performing for a live audience.

Edinburgh 2022: Tony Law Q&A
Edinburgh 2022: Tony Law Q&A
July 28, 2022

BWW catches up with Tony Law about bringing A Now Begin in Again to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Edinburgh 2022: Ignacio Lopez Q&A
Edinburgh 2022: Ignacio Lopez Q&A
July 28, 2022

BWW catches up with Ignacio Lopez to chat about bringing El Cómico to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Edinburgh 2022: Casting Off Q&A
Edinburgh 2022: Casting Off Q&A
July 28, 2022

BWW catches up with A Good Catch ahead of the show coming to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Edinburgh 2022: Chris Gethard Guest Blog
Edinburgh 2022: Chris Gethard Guest Blog
July 27, 2022

Ahead of its run at the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Chris Gethard blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing A Father and the Sun to the Gilded Balloon this August.

Edinburgh 2022: 9 Circles Q&A
Edinburgh 2022: 9 Circles Q&A
July 27, 2022

BWW catches up with Guy Masterson to chat about bringing 9 Circles to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Edinburgh 2022: SOMETHING IN THE WATER Q&A
Edinburgh 2022: SOMETHING IN THE WATER Q&A
July 26, 2022

BWW catches up with Grumms to chat about bringing Something In The Water to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Edinburgh 2022: David Carpenter Guest Blog
Edinburgh 2022: David Carpenter Guest Blog
July 26, 2022

Broadway producer David Carpenter blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing The Twenty-Sided Tavern to the UK, the joys of combining technology and theatre and why the dynamic between the three creative partners works so well for the show

Edinburgh 2022: Flabbergast Theatre Guest Blog
Edinburgh 2022: Flabbergast Theatre Guest Blog
July 25, 2022

Cast member and Flabbergast Associate Artist Simon Gleave blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing The Tragedy of Macbeth to the Fringe, how the creators and performers have integrated many different styles in the production and how this adds to the audiences’ understanding and experience of the story.

Edinburgh 2022: Josh King Guest Blog
Edinburgh 2022: Josh King Guest Blog
July 25, 2022

Company member and resident writer Josh King breaks down how the Say It Again Sorry team find things to go wrong when developing the show, and what he thinks Oscar Wilde would make of this adaptation.

Edinburgh 2022: Emo Majok Q&A
Edinburgh 2022: Emo Majok Q&A
July 25, 2022

BWW catches up with Emo Majok to chat about bringing African Aussie to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.



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