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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.


Susan Calman to host Underbelly's Big Brain Tumour Benefit
Susan Calman to host Underbelly's Big Brain Tumour Benefit
May 28, 2018

On Monday 13 August, the second instalment of Underbelly's Big Brain Tumour Benefit, will take place at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in the 950 capacity McEwan Hall.

BWW Review: LIQUID SKY, Tramway, Glasgow
BWW Review: LIQUID SKY, Tramway, Glasgow
May 28, 2018

LIQUID SKY is a new piece of visual theatre exploring the interface between sonic art and aerial circus, within a laser light scenography.

BWW Review: DAVID HOYLE: DIAMOND, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: DAVID HOYLE: DIAMOND, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
May 26, 2018

Diamond is an avant-garde, angry and often hilarious journey into LGBT liberation from 1957 to present day, told via the thrilling, passionate biography of David Hoyle, with musical interludes from London drag four-piece The Lipsinkers.

BWW Review: A NIGHT TO REMEMBER, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: A NIGHT TO REMEMBER, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
May 24, 2018

Exactly a hundred years ago in the Gorbals, as World War One draws towards its bloody close, audience and performers, soldiers and civilians, prepare for a big night out in the theatre to help them forget their troubles.

BWW Review: NEWS HACKS, Oran Mor, Glasgow
BWW Review: NEWS HACKS, Oran Mor, Glasgow
May 23, 2018

Where is all the biting Scottish Political satire these days? It seems to have just disappeared along with original Irn Bru and your online personal data. It's about time someone did something about it.

BWW Interview: Isley Lynn Talks SKIN A CAT
BWW Interview: Isley Lynn Talks SKIN A CAT
May 22, 2018

BWW caught up with Isley Lynn to talk about her five-star rated play Skin A Cat which debuted at the Bunker Theatre in 2016.

BWW Review: GUT, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: GUT, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
May 18, 2018

Maddy and Rory are devoted parents to 3-year-old Joshua, committed to keeping him happy and safe. But when an everyday visit to a supermarket cafe turns into a far more troubling incident, their trust even in those closest to them is shattered. Fear and doubt consume them, until they reach a savage breaking point.

BWW Review: EVITA, King's Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: EVITA, King's Theatre, Glasgow
May 16, 2018

Telling the story of Eva Peron, wife of former Argentine dictator Juan Peron, Evita follows Eva's journey from humble beginnings through to extraordinary wealth, power and iconic status which ultimately lead her to be heralded as the 'spiritual leader of the nation' by the Argentine people.

BWW Review: MENTAL, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: MENTAL, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
May 10, 2018

Winner of the first Mental Health Fringe Award, presented by the Mental Health Foundation at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe, Mental tells a moving and personal story about one son's relationship with his mother and her mental health.

BWW Review: MA, PA AND THE LITTLE MOUTHS, Tron Theatre
BWW Review: MA, PA AND THE LITTLE MOUTHS, Tron Theatre
May 5, 2018

With unseen 'little mouths' and the belching fumes of the local refinery as a backdrop, we find ourselves in the beguiling world of Ma and Pa who spend their time exchanging extraordinary and fantastic stories…until suddenly there is a knock at the door…

BWW Review: FAT FRIENDS, King's Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: FAT FRIENDS, King's Theatre, Glasgow
May 1, 2018

The hit TV show Fat Friends from award-winning Kay Mellor has burst onto the stage in a brilliant new musical.

BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE, King's Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE, King's Theatre, Glasgow
April 24, 2018

The smash hit Broadway and West End Musical based on the best loved movie follows beautiful and popular sorority sister Elle Woods who loves to be pampered and is passionate about pink. When she is dumped by her boyfriend Warner Huntingdon III for a more serious girlfriend she puts down the credit cards and picks up the books. Packing up her trusty pooch, Bruiser, she bags herself a place at the prestigious Harvard Law School to try and win him back.

BWW Interview: Alex Petty of Laughing Horse on the Edinburgh Free Festival
BWW Interview: Alex Petty of Laughing Horse on the Edinburgh Free Festival
April 23, 2018

We catch up with the organiser of Edinburgh's Free Fringe to find out how the festival operates.

Killian Donnelly to lead LES MISERABLES at Edinburgh's Festival Theatre
Killian Donnelly to lead LES MISERABLES at Edinburgh's Festival Theatre
April 20, 2018

Cameron Mackintosh is delighted to announce that Killian Donnelly will play 'Jean Valjean' in the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of the Boublil and Schonberg musical "LES MISERABLES".

BWW Review: LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
April 20, 2018

The four members of the troubled Tyrone family each have their vice to dull their memories of their painful past and face their current trials. Over the course of one devastating day at their Connecticut summer home the resentments of the family are exposed, pushing their bonds to the limit.

Kerry Ellis announced for Glamis Prom 2018
Kerry Ellis announced for Glamis Prom 2018
April 19, 2018

Glamis Proms is delighted to announce the first of the artists taking to thestage for this year's concert featuring The Scottish Pops Orchestra.

BWW Review: WAR HORSE, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
BWW Review: WAR HORSE, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
April 19, 2018

Based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo, this powerfully moving and imaginative drama, filled with stirring music and songs, is a show of phenomenal inventiveness.At its heart are astonishing life-sized horses by South Africa's Handspring Puppet Company, who bring breathing, galloping, charging horses to thrilling life on stage.

BWW Interview: Luke Thomas on NASHVILLE, LIVE!
BWW Interview: Luke Thomas on NASHVILLE, LIVE!
April 18, 2018

BWW:UK caught up with Luke Thomas, musical director of new theatre show Nashville Live to chat about the upcoming tour.

THE ISLE OF LOVE to tour Scotland in May/June
THE ISLE OF LOVE to tour Scotland in May/June
April 16, 2018

The Isle of Love is a bittersweet tale of love and loss, recovery and discovery set on a Scottish island and explores the reasons people choose to visit, to remain, to depart and to return.

BWW Review: JOHN BARROWMAN, Leicester Square Theatre
BWW Review: JOHN BARROWMAN, Leicester Square Theatre
April 13, 2018

The term 'all-round entertainer' is often used to describe John Barrowman. Having been hugely successful in theatre, television, writing and recording, there really isn't much he hasn't covered.



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