Edinburgh 2022: Review: LAUREN PATTISON: IT IS WHAT IT IS, Monkey Barrel
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee Lauren is back with a brand-new show.
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Edinburgh 2022: Review: Mark Nelson: 'Comedian', Monkey Barrel
A powerhouse whose dark humour and cutting observations have firmly established him as one of the UK’s biggest-hitting comedians.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: IRVINE WELSH'S PORNO, Pleasance Courtyard
The world premiere stage adaptation inspired by the sequel to cult classic Trainspotting.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: Will Duggan: Iceberg, Pleasance Courtyard
Comedy's miserable, cheeky scamp is returning with the weight of the world across his shoulders and some burning questions in his soul.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: PLEASE, FEEL FREE TO SHARE, Pleasance Courtyard
Alex is a social success.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: SOMETHING IN THE WATER, Summerhall
When Grumms transforms from a normal girl into a squid monster ('Creature from the Black Lagoon' meets 'The Muppets'), they must hide their secret identity in order to pass in society.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: KAREN FROM FINANCE IS OUT OF OFFICE, Underbelly
Pack your calculators, save your spread sheets and set your automatic email reply because Karen from Finance is heading Out of Office! She's hitting the road and she's hitting it hard.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: NO MORE MISTER NICE CHELSEA, Just The Tonic
Highly anticipated debut from this 'one to watch' (FunnyWomen.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: TODAY I KILLED MY VERY FIRST BIRD, Pleasance Courtyard
A South-East London gangster starts to lose his grip on reality when he's forced to look back at the traumatic childhood that made him who he is.
Edinburgh 2022: Review: AUDREY'S ART CLUB, On Demand
Discover what happens behind the zoom camera in this 30-minute drama of Art Club.
BWW Review: UNDERWOOD LANE, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Telling the tale of a young skiffle band trying to make it, Underwood Lane has it all: style, fierce love rivalry, broken hearts, dodgy dealers, religion, sex, death, and is written in memory of John’s Paisley buddy, Gerry Rafferty, who was born and brought up on the titular street.
BWW Review: SCOTS, Oran Mor
A story about Scotland.
BWW Review: ROCKY HORROR SHOW, King's Theatre, Glasgow
Ready to thrill you with its frothy, fun, and naughty moments, this is the boldest bash of them all, so sharpen those stilettos for the rockiest ride of your life! Follow squeaky-clean sweethearts Brad and Janet on an adventure they’ll never forget, with the scandalous Frank'n'Furter, rippling Roc
BWW Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, King's Theatre
With stars from The London Palladium Jason Donovan and Jac Yarrow, the show features songs that have gone on to become pop and musical theatre classics, including Any Dream Will Do, Close Every Door To Me, There’s One More Angel In Heaven and Go, Go, Go Joseph.
BWW Review: SIX, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl power.
BWW Review: NOISES OFF, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Forty years on from its debut at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in London in 1982, Michael Fryan’s farce-within-a-farce, Noises Off, returns to Pitlochry Festival Theatre as part of their 2022 summer season.
BWW Review: SUNSHINE ON LEITH, PITLOCHRY FESTIVAL THEATRE
The sun is certainly shining on Perthshire, as Pitlochry Festival Theatres celebrates the opening of its recently renovated building.
BWW Review: ALRIGHT SUNSHINE, Oran Mor, Glasgow
It’s like the sun casts a spell, some hypnotic solar shite, and suddenly ordinary people dae terrible things.
BWW Review: MAMMA MIA!, King's Theatre, Glasgow
Sophie’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings her mother face to face with three men from her distant romantic past on the eve of a wedding they’ll never forget.
BWW Review: RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE: WERQ THE WORLD, OVO Hydro
The 2022 Werq The World tour has enlisted Asia O’Hara, Kameron Michaels, Vanessa Vanjie and Yvie Oddly to sashay their way through days past in hopes of getting back to the present.
BWW Review: ANYTHING GOES, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Starring Multi-Award Winner Kerry Ellis (Wicked/We Will Rock You) as Reno Sweeney and Olivier Award Winner Denis Lawson (Bleak House/Star Wars) as Moonface Martin.
BWW Review: ABSOLUTE BOWLOCKS, Oran Mor, Glasgow
When pompous President Maxwell of the Bowling Club belittles the skills of Ladies Champion, Ailsa McKay, she decides to disguise herself and enter the Gentleman’s Championship.
BWW Review: HANG, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
A crime has been committed.
BWW Review: EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield.
BWW Review: JERSEY BOYS, King's Theatre, Glasgow
Oh, what a night! The UK tour of Jersey Boys, the story of Frankie Balli & The Four Seasons returns to Glasgow.
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