EDINBURGH 2026: Review: SHANTIFY, Assembly Palais du Variété
An effortless, crowd-pleasing hour at George Square that guarantees infectious fun and brilliant shantified covers.
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EDINBURGH 2026: Review: STAMPTOWN, Assembly George Square Gardens
A overstretched, self-indulgent late-night variety show that sacrifices actual performance for endless padding and chaotic filler.
EDINBURGH 2026: Review: TEXAS ANNIE: THE LEGEND OF THE MOAN RANGER, theSpace UK
A fun, spirited late-night Fringe musical that turns an insane real-world statute into a chaotic, over-the-top celebration of bodily autonomy.
EDINBURGH 2026: Review: SHAMILTON! THE IMPROVISED HIP-HOP MUSICAL, Assembly George Square Studios
What did our critic think of SHAMILTON! THE IMPROVISED HIP-HOP MUSICAL at Assembly George Square Studios?
EDINBURGH 2026: Review: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THAT GUY?, Pleasance Dome
Sharp acting and swift character transitions anchor Maybe You Like It's satirical publishing caper, though narrative shortcuts and low-seated blocking hamper the experience.
EDINBURGH 2026: Review: EVITA TOO, Zoo Southside
Blurb: Sh!t Theatre deliver a wildly inventive, razor-sharp deconstruction of history, populism, and musical theatre legacy in Evita Too.
EDINBURGH 2026: Review: TWO LITTLE PIGS, Pleasance Courtyard
High-protein hypermasculinity collides with biting comedic realism in Patrick Bone Productions’ sharp, delightfully weird Fringe play.
EDINBURGH 2026: Review: ACID’S REIGN, Pleasance Courtyard
Acid’s Reign at Pleasance Courtyard is a riotous drag-pop triumph, anchored by phenomenal performances, brilliant patter numbers, and inventive costume design
EDINBURGH 2026: Review: MADAME CHANDELIER'S GRAND THEFT OPERA, Pleasance Courtyard
Madame Chandelier merges retro chiptunes with soaring, charmingly sung arias in a fun, accessible Fringe morning show for families.
HEROES OF TOMORROW To Perform At Dublin Theatre Festival
This September, Brokentalkers bring Heroes of Tomorrow to Dublin Theatre Festival for its world premiere - an epic tale of power, protest, art, possibility, connection and corruption.
Video: First Look at the 20th Anniversary UK and Ireland tour of JERSEY BOYS
You can now get a first look at footage of the 20th Anniversary UK & Ireland tour of the original Tony and Olivier award-winning musical Jersey Boys.
MISS YOU by Chaos Factory to Return to Dublin Fringe Festival
Chaos Factory will present its new work MISS YOU at Project Arts Centre, exploring missing women in Ireland, collective grief and the ethics of art built from another's story.
Jennifer Ellison Joins MEAN GIRLS UK and Ireland Tour
Jennifer Ellison will play Ms Heron/Ms Norbury/Mrs George in select cities including Bristol, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Newcastle as MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL tours the UK and Ireland through January 2027.
MASTERS OF TRADITION Festival to Return to Bantry This August
Curated by fiddle player Martin Hayes, the West Cork festival will present concerts across Bantry House, Marino Church and other venues, including a world premiere by Selena O'Neill.
Mascagni's IRIS to Open Wexford Festival Opera in October
Wexford Festival Opera will celebrate its 75th Anniversary with a programme of performances in October, including Iris, directed by the Festival's Artistic Director, Rosetta Cucchi.
Photos: MRS. DOUBTFIRE in Rehearsal Ahead of UK and Ireland Tour
All new rehearsal photos have been released for the first UK & Ireland tour of Mrs.
Myra Dubois Will Embark on UK and Ireland Tour With SIREN
Myra DuBois will tour SIREN across the UK and Ireland from March 1 to May 29, 2027, opening at Exeter Corn Exchange and closing at Liverpool Playhouse, with tickets on sale August 7.
CORACLE Exhibition to Open at South Tipperary Arts Centre This Autumn
South Tipperary Arts Centre will present CORACLE, an exhibition exploring the influential publishing press, as part of its 30th anniversary programme.
MASTERS OF TRADITION Festival to Return to Bantry This August
Martin Hayes will curate the five-day traditional music festival in Bantry, featuring Méav Ní Mhaolchatha, Ryan Young, and the world premiere of Selena O'Neill's Irish Rhapsody.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from July 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON Ireland Tour Will Launch in Cork This September
Storyteller Aindrias de Staic will bring BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON to Cork Arts Theatre Sept.
HANDS OF HERITAGE to Celebrate Tipperary Traditions for Heritage Week
Tipperary Museum of Hidden History will host free guided walks, craft demonstrations and food tours exploring the county's cultural traditions during National Heritage Week.
JUDY – END OF THE RAINBOW to Open at The Everyman
Anna-Jane Casey will star as Judy Garland in the Irish premiere of JUDY – END OF THE RAINBOW, directed by Conor Hanratty, with performances set at The Everyman in Cork.
LOURDES! THE MUSICAL to Make World Premiere at Dublin Theatre Festival
Xnthony's new musical LOURDES! THE MUSICAL will have its world premiere at Civic Theatre, Tallaght, as part of Dublin Theatre Festival, following a young man's journey to Lourdes.
Photos: Claire Sweeney as Miss Hannigan in ANNIE UK and Ireland Tour
All new photos have been released of Claire Sweeney as Miss Hannigan in the UK & Ireland tour of the musical ANNIE.
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Stories from the Sea The Everyman (9/26-9/26) |
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Heathers the Musical Bord Gais Energy Theatre (11/17-11/21) |
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Murder Trial Tonight V - Death in the Family 3Olympia Theatre (3/08-3/08) |
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Two MR PS In a Podcast: Live - Let That Be a Lesson Ambassador Theatre (2/27-2/27) |
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Dracula Gaiety Theatre (11/03-11/07) |
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To Hell in a Handbag: The Secret Lives of Canon Chasuble & Miss Prismby The Linenhall Arts Centre (9/29-9/29) |
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Disney Princess: the Concert 3Olympia Theatre (4/21-4/22) |
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Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage Bord Gais Energy Theatre (3/02-3/13) |
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Steve Steinman''s Fuel Injected Magic: 50th Anniversary Concert 3Olympia Theatre (10/20-10/20) |
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Steve Steinman''s Bat! Bat Out of Hell 50th Anniversary Tour 3Olympia Theatre (10/20-10/20) |
