Review: BALLAD LINES IN CONCERT, Cottiers
The musical began in 2014, commissioned jointly by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Northwestern’s American Music Theatre Project.
Scotland Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Cast Set For ROBIN HOOD Panto at Aberdeen Arts Centre
Aberdeen Arts Centre has revealed the cast of its upcoming pantomime, Robin Hood.
Guest Blog: 'Theatre is Most Powerful When It Traps Us In a Room Together': Francesca Bolam on Writing and Producing Two Shows in Two Different Countries
This summer I found myself producing and writing two shows at the same time, in two different countries.
Review: OUR BROTHER, Òran Mór
Inspired by a true story, Our Brother is a high-stakes political drama by Jack MacGregor about the language of denial, centring on a fateful interview with one of the bloodiest dictators of the 20th-century.
Review: SMALL ACTS OF LOVE, Citizens Theatre
In the wake of the Pan Am 103 atrocity in December 1988, the people of Lockerbie responded with heartwarming acts of kindness for the relatives of people who died on board.
New Musical Gives Voice To Flora MacDonald Next Year
Many a young Scot has been told stories of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his heroic adventures but rarely is Flora MacDonald more than a passing mention as the woman who smuggled the Young Pretender “Over the sea to Skye”.
Drive Official Announce A Nightmare on Great Western Road
Drive Official announce their Halloween musical theatre concert at Oran Mor.
Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Festival Theatre
It’s 1905 in the tiny village of Anatevka and Tevye, a Jewish milkman, lives his life by their proud traditions.
Nominations Open For The 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honour productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Ben Caplan, Tam Williams & More Join SUNNY AFTERNOON Tour; Full Cast Announced
Sonia Friedman Productions and ATG Productions have just announced the full company for the 2025/2026 UK tour of the multi Olivier Award-winning hit musical SUNNY AFTERNOON opening at the Manchester Palace Theatre on 11 October 2025.
Four Magicians Bring 'UK's Favourite Magic Show' To Dundee Fringe
The show will take place in Sweet @ Keiller Centre as part of the fifth Dundee Fringe at 2.
Review: WALLACE, Oran Mor
Three performers take the mic to retell the life of William Wallace — from birth to his brutal death and beyond, in this thundering new musical featuring original hip hop music.
The Belfast Ensemble Will Perform DUBLIN JACK
In a work which further showcases Conor Mitchell as one the UK and Ireland's most exciting composers, The Belfast Ensemble are presenting the first two-acts in concert of his major new work.
BroadwayWorld Launches My Shows: A New Way to Track and Share Your Theatre Journey
BroadwayWorld introduces MyShows, a new feature that lets you track shows you’ve seen, rate productions, share reviews, and connect with friends.
HEATHERS Will Launch Tour of the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand
BroadwayWorld has just learned that Heathers The Musical, which recently made its return to New York City at New World Stages, plans to hit the road! Heathers will launch a US tour, beginning in Spring 2027, with tours across other parts of the world to come as well.
UK Children Invited to Create Official BBFC Black Card for WICKED: FOR GOOD
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is offering one child between the ages of 4 - 11 the chance to design the official BBFC Black Card for Wicked: For Good.
Assembly Festival Secures Future At Assembly Rooms Until 2032 As 44th Festival Closes On A High
Assembly Festival has secured its future at the Assembly Rooms until 2032 as the 44th edition of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe closed on August 25, 2025.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Issues Over 2.6 Million Tickets Across 3,893 Shows
The 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe wrapped with 2.
Review: 2:22 A GHOST STORY, King's Theatre
Following seven West End seasons, a record-breaking UK and Ireland tour and thirty productions across the globe, the stage phenomenon 2:22 A Ghost Story now comes to Glasgow.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: PALDEM, Summerhall
David Jonsson is sure to be a bonafide star come the end of this year and the world premiere of his first credit as playwright, Paldem, is certain to be part of the reason why.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: RED LIKE FRUIT, Traverse Theatre
Red Like Fruit is a two-hander exploring questions around consent and the suppression of women’s voices in sexual abuse claims.
Shedinburgh Fringe Festival Celebrates Inaugural Live Year and Confirms Return For 2026
Shedinburgh Fringe Festival has revealed the highlights of its first ever live, in-person season at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe – a year that saw: 20+ sold-out shows 4,000 audience members, 100+ artists, 20 brand-new performances, and more.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: RUSSIAN ROULETTE, Bedlam Theatre
If you’re looking for absurdist comedy at this year's Fringe, then look no further! Fresh off his last play, another absurdist treat about a gibberish-talking Jellyfish-person and the repressive nature of traditional family values, Will Osbon returns with his latest show, Russian Roulette.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: DEISEIL: DANCING IN TIME, Venue 45 At TheSpace @ Venue 45
Deiseil in older Gaelic means “sunwise” or “clockwise”.
Braw Clan to Present THE NEEDLE ROOM by Martin Travers on Scotland Tour
Braw Clan will premiere The Needle Room by Martin Travers September 17–27, 2025, touring Carnwath, Lanark, Leadhills, Coulter, Crawfordjohn, Symington, and Biggar.
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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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Baby Wants Candy Assembly George Square Studios - One (8/05-8/30) |
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Heated Rivalry: The Musical Parody! Gilded Balloon Patter House - Other Yin (8/05-8/30) |
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Broke & Fabulous in the 21st Century Dram at Gilded Balloon Patter House (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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Parkies TheSpace @ Surgeons Hall (8/07-8/29) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! EICC (5/30-5/30) |
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Rollers Forever King's Theatre (10/27-10/31) |
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Sitting (In Silence) Summerhall (8/06-8/31) |