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Scotland Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Book Review: DRAMA GAMES FOR CLOWNING AND PHYSICAL COMEDY, Nick Hern Books
Drama Games for Clowning and Physical Comedy, written by Joe Dieffenbacher, is one of a series, Drama Games, which, as one might guess from the title, has a range of different games for one to try in workshops, classes and/or rehearsals rooms, with topics like Shakespeare, young children and even �
Dan Tiernan to Release Edinburge Fringe Show FULL OF BEANS as Comedy Special
Following a second consecutive sell-out run at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, critically acclaimed comedian Dan Tiernan is set to release his Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated show Full of Beans as a stand-up special.
Tom Rosenthal to Bring WHATEVER PEOPLE SAY I AM, THAT'S WHAT I AM to Edinburgh Fringe
Award winning actor and comedian Tom Rosenthal will be returning to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year with his brand new show, 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I Am'.
Photos: THE GREAT PISTACHIO Returns To Brooklyn Before Heading To Edinburgh Fringe 2025
Following a successful 3-performance run this March, “The Great Pistachio” is back by popular demand for one final Brooklyn performance before heading overseas to the renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer.
Review: BAT OUT OF HELL, Kings Theatre Glasgow
Based on the iconic songs of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf, Bat Out of Hell zooms into Glasgow like a Harley Davidson motorbike on steroids.
Seemia Theatre's SARIA CALLAS to Premiere at Camden People's Theatre
Seemia Theatre will return with Saria Callas, a sexy, camp, pop-filled multimedia production that explores the taboo of women's voices, generational shifts in gender identity, and more.
DARKFIELD AT THE DITCH Residency at STH Gets Three-Day Extension
For the first time, DARKFIELD are presenting one of their experiences outside their trademark shipping container, with ARCADE transposed into the untouched basement of iconic Grade II listed Shoreditch Town Hall.
Robert Daws Will Lead William Humble's WODEHOUSE IN WONDERLAND
Robert Daws (Jeeves and Wooster, Poldark), will bring to life the humour and heart of one of Britain’s greatest comic writers, when he stars in William Humble’s play Wodehouse in Wonderland.
Final Round Voting Open for 2nd Annual Ultimate Best Musical Broadway Bracket
Voting for the final round of BroadwayWorld's Best Musical 2025 Bracket is now open.
Dan Tiernan Returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe With ALL IN
Following countless rave reviews and a second consecutive sell-out, award-nominated run at the Fringe, 2023 Best Newcomer nominee Dan Tiernan is back and he's giving you everything he's got.
Review: THROUGH THE SHORTBREAD TIN, Tron Theatre
Through The Shortbread Tin is a brand-new show, performed in Scots with Gaelic songs, which explores Scottish culture, myths, history and identity.
Nan Shepherd: Naked And Unashamed Returns To The Studio At Pitlochry Festival Theatre This May
Nan Shepherd: Naked and Unashamed, which tells the story of the elusive Scottish naturalist and poet, Nan Shepherd, is set to make a return to the Studio at Pitlochry Festival Theatre this May.
Film Review: SIX THE MUSICAL LIVE!
SIX the Musical Live! is the filmed version of the hit musical about the six wives of Henry VIII that has taken the world by storm.
Bridie Gane Set To Join The Team At Dundee Rep And Scottish Dance Theatre
Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre have appointed Bridie Gane as Dance Artist with the organisation.
Keep It Fringe US Fund 2025 Now Open For Applications
The five US-based recipients will receive financial assistance, in the form of a $2,500 grant, and a comprehensive support package specifically designed to help US artists thrive at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: AN INSPECTOR CALLS, King's Theatre
JB Priestley's brilliantly constructed masterpiece powerfully dramatises the dangers of casual capitalism's cruelty, complacency and hypocrisy.
Review: ROSCO MCCLELLAND: Sudden Death, Oran Mor
Step into the wild world of McClelland’s Sudden Death, where old friendships collide with the unexpected in a comedic whirlwind set in the heart of Scotland.
Michelle Collins Will Star In MOTORHOME MARILYN at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Michelle Collins makes her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in Motorhome Marilyn, a dark comedy by Ben Weatherill, playing Doonstairs, Gilded Balloon Patter House.
Dates Set For MAKE IT HAPPEN Starring Brian Cox at Dundee Rep Theatre
Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre have announced the dates of preview shows for Make It Happen, an epic new production that sees Brian Cox make his return to the stage where he first began his career.
More Than 1200 Shows Added For Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
1236 shows span many genres of the Fringe programme, including cabaret and variety; children's shows; comedy; dance, physical theatre and circus; music; musicals and opera; spoken word; and theatre.
WORLD'S GREATEST LOVER Comes to the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe
The world premiere of new pop musical WORLD'S GREATEST LOVER, direct from New York, sees literature's most legendary lovers flirt and fight as they hunt for the truth about love in an Edinburgh Fringe first produced by Broadway International Group.
Review: THE LEFTBEHINDS, National Theatre Secondary Schools Tour
The National Theatre's outreach work is as crucial as ever but, with its primary schools tour under threat, how long will it last?
Interview: 'OPERATION MINCEMEAT is a Team Sport': Actor Madeleine Jackson-Smith on Joining the Cast
Recently, we had the chance to chat with Madeleine Jackson-Smith, who plays Jean Leslie & Others in the current cast of Operation Mincemeat.
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Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/29) |
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Elvis in Chaos Lime Studio at Greenside @ George Street (8/07-8/15) |
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Heated Rivalry: The Musical Parody! Gilded Balloon Patter House - Other Yin (8/05-8/30) |
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The Time of Your Life The Voodoo Rooms (8/10-8/24) |
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Tap Out! (Or I'll Hit You Again) Gilded Balloon Patter House – Coorie (8/05-8/31) |
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Operotica: Lovers in Every Lifetime Underbelly Bristo Square (8/05-8/30) |
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Sitting (In Silence) Summerhall (8/06-8/31) |
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Long Way Home Gilded Balloon (Snug) (8/05-8/31) |
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In a Bad Way Gilded Balloon Patter House (Blether), (8/05-8/31) |
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Tell Me Summerhall (8/07-8/31) |