LIFELINE, a new musical by Robin Hiley and Becky Hope-Palmer, has announced casting and creative details for its London premiere. The production explores the discovery of penicillin and contemporary medical challenges through dual timelines.
Black Hole Sign presents a compelling premise: an understaffed A&E department in disarray, where Senior Charge Nurse Crea (Helen Logan) struggles to steer a failing ship under the immense pressures facing the NHS. The play offers an interesting insight into the challenges of nursing and raises important questions about what it truly means to deliver effective care.
This autumn Tron Theatre will present the world premiere of Uma Nada-Rajah’s new play Black Hole Sign, in a co-production with the Traverse Theatre Company, in association with National Theatre of Scotland.
In their humble abode of Killicrankie, the McTwankie family are in a spin trying to keep their laundry business afloat while the evil Countess searches impatiently for the cave of pleasures, treasures and immeasurable measures. The piece is enjoyable for children, but slightly misses the mark for adults.
This August will see LENA, the new play by BAFTA and Olivier Award winner Tim Whitnall, come to the Assembly George Square playing throughout the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Gossip columnists Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons had a readership of 75 million during the Golden Age of Hollywood. They wielded power over the careers of Grace Kelly, Orson Welles, and Charlie Chaplin. Though they could create stars, they were never afraid to break them…
Ewan Somers, who last donned the dame frock and heels in Perth Theatre's Snow White and The Seven Dames in 2018, will be joining Perth's regular favourite Barrie Hunter to form hilarious Ugly Sister double act Bella and Ella. Boo-able baddie Helen Logan returns as the Wicked Stepmother – oh yes she does! - and Betty Valencia makes her Perth Theatre debut as Cinderella. Lewis Winter Petrie plays Buttons and the Prince and Neshla Caplan is the Fairy Godmother.
Perth Theatre sadly can’t have audiences along to its annual pantomime this year but they have come up with a fun alternative show via Zoom. Audiences can watch and join in with Oh Yes We Are!
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.