The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
From the wings of the West End to the bright lights of Broadway, John Barrowman has spent more than three decades commanding stages and screens with irresistible charm and show-stopping vocals.
Voting is now open for the fourth round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate B
You may know her as Bake-Off Sue, Taskmaster Sue, Just A Minute Sue, or the Sue that gives you travel envy – but stand-up Sue is full of surprises.
Kim Blythe is a cowboy – not the rugged, western kind but more like a questionable tradesman.
THE MEEPLES XXX, a puppet cabaret by The Artists’ Workshop, will play the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
BOTTOM’S DREAM, an immersive musical adaptation of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, will play the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Brendon Lemon will present AN AMERICAN COMEDY SHOW THAT QUITE POSSIBLY MIGHT BE FUNNY TO THE BRITISH at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Liz Coin will present LIZZY SUNSHINE at the Drayton Arms Theatre in London before returning to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
The Cockpit will present the acclaimed Irish play HOWIE THE ROOKIE, starting April 24.
Following her sold-out Fringe run and a smash-hit tour, MP-turned-comedian Mhairi Black returns with her Difficult Second Album.
Perth Theatre and Concert Hall has released 125 LIVE! FROM STREET TO SCREEN on demand.
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The musical history lesson no-one asked for but everyone needs! SCOTS is the story ofScotland.
Short Attention Span Theatre will present an evening of six new short plays at the Gilded Saloon in Edinburgh on April 1, 2026.
Scranton Fringe, in collaboration with New Vintage Ensemble, has announced the UK premiere of Ulysses of Scranton at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 in Scotland.
WIESENTHAL, the solo play by Tom Dugan, will run at Wilton’s Music Hall in London this September.
Joy, a self-identified spinster librarian, is sad most of the time.
Building upon the acclaimed 2019 collaboration We Are All Just Little Creatures, Curious Seed and Lung Ha Theatre Company (in association with Lyra) join forces again to present The Table, a devised physical theatre performance.
The Aberdeen Magical Society will present '100 Years of Magic' on September 4-5, 2026, at the Aberdeen Arts Centre, celebrating a century of magical entertainment.
Voting is now open for the third round of BroadwayWorld's Annual Bracket! Which film is really the Best Movie Musical of all time? Our editors have selected the options, and now BroadwayWorld invites YOU to join us and our readers in deciding which movie musical deserves the title of The Ultimate Be
This year's winner will join previous recipients Janey Godley (2023), Susie McCabe (2024) and Rosco McClelland (2025).
The not-too-distant future.
Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre have announced the full performance programme for their multi-genre festival of new works, Rep Stripped Festival, which returns for its third edition.
Connor Burns, a rising star in Scottish comedy, will present his full-length comedy special, GALLUS, in a live stream from Glasgow's King's Theatre.
Emma walks into Dexter's life on the night of their graduation.
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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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The Listies: 110% Ready Assembly (Studio One) (8/05-8/16) |
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The Great Shakespeare Showdown in Silver City Haldane Theatre at theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall (Venue 53) (8/07-8/22) |
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Roomies Underbelly (Jersey) (8/05-8/31) |
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Learning to Human Gilded Balloon Teviot (8/05-8/30) |
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Dracula: Lucy's Dream Pleasance at EICC (8/06-8/29) |
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Patient 13 Zoo Playground 2 (8/07-8/30) VIDEOS |
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Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years The Lemon Tree (9/24-9/24) |
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Stayin’ Alive Gilded Balloon Patter House – Coorie (8/05-8/31) |
