Review: ROAMING ROOTS REVUE, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Following last year’s sell-out success of Icons Volume 1, Roaming Roots Revue returns for Icons Volume 2.
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Review: AMYTHYST KIAH, Drygate
A commanding live performer blessed with an unforgettable voice, Amythyst Kiah combines the political and the deeply personal in her music; embracing spirituality, grief, joy, healing and love in all its incarnations.
Review: THE SEEGER SESSIONS REVIVAL, St Luke's
This vibrant, 13-piece ensemble revives the spirit and musical exuberance of Bruce Springsteen’s Grammy-winning album, We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions.
Review: SIOBHAN MILLER BAND, The Old Fruitmarket
Siobhan Miller returns to Celtic Connections for her biggest headline show to date, a one-night celebration in the iconic Old Fruitmarket marking the release of her first live album.
Review: SKERRYVORE, Emirates Arena
A high-energy performance reflecting Scottish roots with a modern, global sound.
Review: EMMYLOU HARRIS, Emirates Arena
Experience Emmylou Harris' farewell tour at Emirates Arena.
Review: CELTIC CONNECTIONS OPENING CONCERT, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Celtic Connections 2026 launches with World Connections – a vibrant celebration of global traditions and local talent.
Review: FAWLTY TOWERS- THE PLAY, King's Theatre
Fresh from a SOLD-OUT West End season! This laugh-out-loud production was universally acclaimed by every London and national critic, selling out every single performance during its record-breaking West-End run.
Review: SCOTTISH BALLET'S THE SNOW QUEEN, Theatre Royal
From the bustle of a winter’s market to the shivers of a fairytale forest, take a journey to the Snow Queen’s palace, where you’ll find her surrounded by the icy fragments of an enchanted mirror.
Film Review: HAMNET, In Cinemas
There are many times you catch yourself, as a parent, doing things you never thought you would do - worse, that you would scoff at if reported by others.
Review: NT LIVE'S HAMLET, Starring Hiran Abeysekera
NT Live's filmed screening of Hamlet, featuring Hiran Abeysekera (Olivier award-winner for Life of Pi) in the title role, will be released in UK cinemas on January 22 and soon after around the world.
2026: Theatre in Scotland At A Glance
BroadwayWorld Scotland Editor Natalie O'Donoghue rounds up the best theatre taking place in Scotland in 2026
Review: WOMAN IN MIND, Starring Sheridan Smith
Alan Ayckbourn’s 1985 play Woman In Mind is a darkly comic look about mental disintegration and a mid-life ennui that would have rarely been spoken about forty years ago.
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, The Brunton
The Brunton continue to provide some of the best Scottish panto's in the country with another fantastic pantomime in this year's production of The Wizard of Oz.
Review: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE...MOSTLY, Oran Mor
A brand new festive show, based on the classic film.
Review: SNOW WHITE, Reconnect Regal Theatre
When Snow White’s wicked step mother, the Evil Queen of the land, finds out she will no longer be fairest of them all but instead it will be Snow White, she does everything in her power to get rid of her.
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, Reconnect Howden Park
Follow Dorothy as she makes her way through the magical land of Oz with an unlikely group of friends in a journey to get herself back over the rainbow.
Review: SNOW WHITE, Airdrie Town Hall
The classic family pantomime promises all the traditional panto fun – dazzling costumes, catchy songs, slapstick comedy, and of course, plenty of audience participation.
Review: JOCK AND THE BEANSTALK, Pavilion Theatre
The Trots are so poor they don’t have a bean to their name and what’s more, the evil and greedy giant Glaikitguts is terrifying the village.
Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, Festival Theatre
Join Jack as he climbs a beanstalk of gigantic proportions to cloudland in this spectacular family pantomime, starring Allan Stewart as Dame Trot, Grant Stott as Fleshcreep and Jordan Young in the title role.
Review: ALADDIN, Adam Smith Theatre
Can Aladdin escape the clutches of the wicked sorcerer, unlock the secrets of the magic lamp,and win the heart of the beautiful Jasmine?
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Galleon Centre, Kilmarnock
With some exciting favourites and fresh faces set to bring the fairytale story to life, Andrew Agnew (Balamory, Scot Squad) returns as Nurse Netty Knickerbocker, Killie’s best loved Dame, alongside Jamie McKillop as the cheeky comic, Hilarious Hector.
Review: THE GIFT, Citizen's Theatre
A mountain of discarded wrapping.
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Beacon Arts Centre
A spellbinding love story about the beautiful Princess Aurora banished to a faraway land to keep her safe from the wicked sorceress, Carabosse who places an evil curse on her that if she pricked her finger before her 21st birthday, she would die! Little did she know that the Queen cast a counter-spe
Review: BALTIC, Cumbernauld Theatre
Brave young Elsbeth, with magical powers still to be unleashed, lives in the snowy village of Glenfrost.
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