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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: FLICK & PIE GO FISHING, Òran Mór
Review: FLICK & PIE GO FISHING, Òran Mór
October 19, 2025

A new comedy-drama that takes a delicate, humorous and honest look at love, and asks whether it is ever enough.

Review: COMMON TONGUE, Paisley Arts Centre
Review: COMMON TONGUE, Paisley Arts Centre
October 18, 2025

Bonnie’s life has been defined by wirds; the richt wans, the wrang wans, aun the wans used against her. Now, Bonnie haes a chance to speak aboot it. But the last time she done any public speaking wis a solo talk in Primary School. This time roon she’s no really sure whit she’s gonnae say, or even how she’s gonnae say it.

Celtic Connections 2026 Unveils Packed Programme of Unmissable World and Roots Music
Celtic Connections 2026 Unveils Packed Programme of Unmissable World and Roots Music
October 14, 2025

From Thursday 15 January to Sunday 1 February 2026 the award-winning festival will bring over 300 events – from major music gigs to intimate performances – to more than 25 venues across the city.  Over 1,200 artists will take part and audiences of around 110,000 are expected to attend.

Review: RIVERDANCE 30: THE NEW GENERATION, King's Theatre
Review: RIVERDANCE 30: THE NEW GENERATION, King's Theatre
October 14, 2025

To celebrate this incredible 30th year milestone, Riverdance 30: The New Generation will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2025, bringing its magic to audiences around the world.

Review: MAYBE TOMORROW, Oran Mor
Review: MAYBE TOMORROW, Oran Mor
October 11, 2025

Sian Silver has been on stage her whole life, with years in show business and countless seasons under her belt. Now at the end of the pier (and her wits) in a dingy dressing room full of unrealised ambitions, there’s still one dream she just can’t shake.

Review: TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, King's Theatre
Review: TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, King's Theatre
September 26, 2025

From humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her triumphant transformation into a multi award-winning global superstar, Tina Turner didn’t just break the rules, she rewrote them, winning 12 Grammy Awards

Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL, Festival Theatre
Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL, Festival Theatre
September 24, 2025

The epic adventures of Percy Jackson are coming to the stage in Edinburgh. A thrilling tale for gods and mortals of all ages, this gripping story proves that being ‘normal’ is anything but.

GICF Announces First Acts for 2026 incl Daniel Sloss, Susie McCabe, Sue Perkins and more
GICF Announces First Acts for 2026 incl Daniel Sloss, Susie McCabe, Sue Perkins and more
September 24, 2025

GICF will celebrate Glasgow as 'the funniest city in the world' from 11th - 29th March 2026 in venues across the city with registrations now open for acts and venues

Review: THE GLASGOW POISONER, Òran Mór
Review: THE GLASGOW POISONER, Òran Mór
September 22, 2025

Madeleine Smith, a Glasgow socialite living in Blythswood Square, was accused of a secret affair and poisoning her lover to death.

Review: FEIS, Òran Mór
Review: FEIS, Òran Mór
September 21, 2025

A dark comedy about Irish dancing, mothers and their daughters, and the importance of securing a win at any cost.

Review: MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS, Theatre Royal
Review: MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS, Theatre Royal
September 18, 2025

This major new production from Scottish Ballet’s choreographer-in-residence Sophie Laplane and co-creator, James Bonas (The Crucible), draws on the complex relationship between Mary, Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I of England. Laplane’s bold choreography blends classicism with modernity, reshaping a familiar story with powerful originality.

 An Evening with Dr Louise Newsom Comes To The Pavilion Theatre
An Evening with Dr Louise Newsom Comes To The Pavilion Theatre
September 17, 2025

As part of World Menopause Month 2025, Dr Louise Newson, known across the UK as “the medic who kick-started the menopause revolution” is coming to Glasgow for one night

Review: BALLAD LINES IN CONCERT, Cottiers
Review: BALLAD LINES IN CONCERT, Cottiers
September 16, 2025

The musical began in 2014, commissioned jointly by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Northwestern’s American Music Theatre Project. An earlier iteration of the musical received its world premiere in 2023 at Macrobert Arts Centre, Stirling under its former title A Mother’s Song.

Review: OUR BROTHER, Òran Mór
Review: OUR BROTHER, Òran Mór
September 14, 2025

Inspired by a true story, Our Brother is a high-stakes political drama by Jack MacGregor about the language of denial, centring on a fateful interview with one of the bloodiest dictators of the 20th-century.

Review: SMALL ACTS OF LOVE, Citizens Theatre
Review: SMALL ACTS OF LOVE, Citizens Theatre
September 13, 2025

In the wake of the Pan Am 103 atrocity in December 1988, the people of Lockerbie responded with heartwarming acts of kindness for the relatives of people who died on board. In the face of the most extraordinary adversity, these two distant communities from Southwest Scotland and New York State built a lasting connection through friendship, compassion and humanity.

Drive Official Announce A Nightmare on Great Western Road
Drive Official Announce A Nightmare on Great Western Road
September 12, 2025

Drive Official announce their Halloween musical theatre concert at Oran Mor.

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Festival Theatre
Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Festival Theatre
September 10, 2025

It’s 1905 in the tiny village of Anatevka and Tevye, a Jewish milkman, lives his life by their proud traditions. For his five daughters, that means a visit from the matchmaker. As each daughter challenges his beliefs, against the backdrop of a changing world, can Tevye hold on to his roots, or must he bend to the will of his children and learn to embrace the unfamiliar?

Review: WALLACE, Oran Mor
Review: WALLACE, Oran Mor
September 6, 2025

Three performers take the mic to retell the life of William Wallace — from birth to his brutal death and beyond, in this thundering new musical featuring original hip hop music.

Review: 2:22 A GHOST STORY, King's Theatre
Review: 2:22 A GHOST STORY, King's Theatre
August 26, 2025

Following seven West End seasons, a record-breaking UK and Ireland tour and thirty productions across the globe, the stage phenomenon 2:22 A Ghost Story now comes to Glasgow.

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: THANYIA MOORE: AUGUST, Pleasance Courtyard
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: THANYIA MOORE: AUGUST, Pleasance Courtyard
August 25, 2025

After 10 years of comedy, Thanyia was finally set to do her long-awaited, anticipated debut hour at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Everything was going to plan. Then August happened. A show about mental strength, the female body and how awesome the NHS is in Scotland.



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