The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
The Clown and the Wolfman ride again as the classic Scottish movie starts a new adventure as a stage musical! Forty years after Restless Natives hit the big screen, it has been staged as a musical with songs from Big Country.
SecondAdolesence, the queer-led theatre company from theatremakersStella Marie Sophie and Sammy J Glover (director and co-creator of The Last Show Before We Die) bring their debut show Baby in the Mirror, to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Nick Nickolaou.
Fresh from preview performances in the U.
After three consecutive smash-hit, sell-out Fringe runs followed by UK tours, Chloe Petts will present a brand-new show, Big Naturals.
The multi-award-winning, sell-out hit, Why I Stuck A Flare Up My Arse For England returns to Edinburgh for its third and final Edinburgh Fringe run this August.
A sell-out show in 2023 and 2024, Keith Alessi's Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me but Banjos Saved My Life returns to the Edinburgh Fringe for the third year running.
Hannah Caplan's mind-bending and heart-wrenching debut play, THIS IS NOT ABOUT ME.
But this isn't your typical coming-out story.
While his sketch duo Pear was one of the Top Ten Best Reviewed Comedy Shows of Ed Fringe 2024, Patrick is returning to Fringe this year to break new creative ground for him as a solo writer with a genuine 'horror' play, Scatter.
PALDEM, a new, sexy and dark play written by BAFTA Rising Star Winner David Jonsson (ALIEN: ROMULUS, RYE LANE), explores the amateur porn industry from the perspective of those who produce it.
I See You Watching, a haunting, rigorous and sometimes brutal theatre show devised by Melanie Stewart, Kylie Westerbeck and John Clancy, is a darkly comic tale of sexual power that exposes the invisible cages confining women in today's world.
HOLE! is a musical comedy about a strict religious sect in Nebraska, who, thanks to an apocalyptic event known as The Great Sucking, are the only humans left on Earth.
GISELLE: REMIX and its anarchic, queer-reimagining of the classic ballet comes to Edinburgh Fringe 2025 to subvert a timeless story of love, lust, loss, revenge, and redemption.
Two-time Emmy award winning US comedian Cory Cavin will debut the immersive food and drink-based comedy show ENJOY YOUR MEAL, at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Award-winning queer cabaret icon and performance tour-de-force Aidan Sadler is set to stage the best ever LGBTQIA+ party at the Edinburgh Fringe at Big Gay Afterparty along with a host of other shows.
The Citizens Theatre has revealed the full cast for Small Acts of Love, the first production to be performed on the theatre’s home stage in more than seven years when it reopens later this year.
This September marks a decade since Carlo Rovelli's Seven Brief Lessons on Physics first presented to the world its poetic vision of science.
BroadwayWorld's top picks of children's shows at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
A gothic comedy thriller set in a remote stately house in the Highlands, drawing on Scottish folklore and holiday horror stories.
A compilation of all of BroadwayWorld's pre-Fringe coverage for 2025.
Real-life exes David Carl and Katie Hartman stage a disastrous vow renewal in their new musical comedy David and Katie Get Re-Married, running at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Fringe favorite Craig Hill is back at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe with Wait 'Til You See My Entrance!, an outrageous new hour of comedy at Just The Tonic.
Club NVRLND, a nostalgic new immersive nightclub musical packed with 2000s pop anthems and inspired by Peter Pan, will make its world premiere at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
TheatreGoose returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with AETHER, a visually rich theatrical exploration of dark matter, faith, physics, and forgotten women in science, premiering at Summerhall in July 2025.
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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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I'm Still Not That Girl Braw Venues (8/07-8/30) |
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Thermodrama Summerhall (8/07-8/31) |
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You Are What You Eat theSpace on the mile (8/07-8/22) PHOTOS |
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Sister Sophia Kicks the Habit Venue 13 (8/07-8/21) |
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Giraffe Pleasance Courtyard (Cellar) (8/05-8/31) |
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Black Blues Brothers: Let's Twist Again! Underbelly (8/05-8/31) |
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Learning to Human Gilded Balloon Teviot (8/05-8/30) |
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Baby Wants Candy Assembly George Square Studios - One (8/05-8/30) |
