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Full Cast and Creatives Announced for The Gaiety's 2024 Panto
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Oct 7, 2024

Ayr Gaiety Theatre is delighted to announce the cast and creatives of our 2024 pantomime, Mother Goose, featuring a host of both new talent and returning favourites.

Review: TALLY'S BLOOD, Perth Theatre
by Mary Baillie - Sep 25, 2023

A frontrunner of Scottish school curricula, Ann Marie Di Mambro’s Tally’s Blood has a bit of everything – history, humour, tragedy, romance and disturbingly relevant social critiques.

Cast Announced For The Gaiety, Perth Theatre And Cumbernauld Theatre Company's Co-Production TALLY'S BLOOD
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 29, 2023

The Gaiety, Ayr, Perth Theatre and Cumbernauld Theatre Company have announced the cast for their co-production of Ann Marie Di Mambro's Tally's Blood.

Cast Announced For SLEEPING BEAUTY Panto at The Gaiety
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2022

See Sleeping Beauty at The Gaiety this Christmas and discover that there's nothing more powerful than a girl who trusts her own heart.

Pitlochry Festival Theatre Will Stage Noel Coward's PRIVATE LIVES in June
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2022

This June, Pitlochry Festival Theatre is set to stage for the first time in over 30 years; a glittering new production of one of the greatest comedies ever written - Noël Coward's Private Lives.

Firebrand Presents BILL MCLAREN: THE VOICE OF RUGBY
by Julie Musbach - Jul 24, 2019

Presented by award-winning Hawick-based theatre company Firebrand, Bill McLaren: The Voice of Rugby, a 'showcase' for a new play celebrating the life of the rugby commentating legend will open on Tuesday 10 September at Heart of Hawick in the Scottish Borders for six performances.

PRIVATE PEACEFUL to Play Theatre Royal Glasgow, 25-28 June
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2014

To mark the centenary of World War 1, the celebrated stage production of Michael Morpurgo's hugely popular children's story, PRIVATE PEACEFUL, takes to the stage, presented by Scamp Theatre, at the Theatre Royal Glasgow from Wednesday 25 until Saturday 28 June 2014.

BWW Reviews: PRIVATE PEACEFUL, Birmingham Rep, May 14 2014
by Jenny Antill - May 15, 2014

Award-winning children's author Michael Morpurgo has been pushed into the forefront since 2007 since his stage adaptation of War Horse was produced by the National Theatre to worldwide success. It is easy to forget that Morpurgo has written over 100 books for children since 1976; one of which is Private Peaceful, winner of the Blue Peter Book of the Year, showing at the Birmingham Rep Theatre this week.