EDINBURGH 2026: Mama G: The Magic Bookmark Q&A
BWW catches up with Mama G to chat about bringing The Magic Bookmark to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
EDINBURGH 2026: All BroadwayWorld's Coverage So Far!
A compilation of all of BroadwayWorld's pre-Fringe coverage for 2026.
EDINBURGH 2026: Aidan Jones: CHOPIN'S NOCTURNE Q&A
BWW catches up with Aidan Jones to chat about bringing Chopin's Nocturne to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD: THE BACKSTAGE CUT, Òran Mór
A fascinating insight into the one of the most iconic films in cinematic history.
EDINBURGH 2026: BOY IN A BOX Q&A
BWW catches up with Paul Coates to chat about bringing Boy in a Box to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2026: Jennifer Jane Q&A
BWW catches up with Jennifer Jane to chat about bringing Happy Tea to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2026: Chris Forbes Q&A
BWW catches up with Chris Forbes to chat about bringing Father Christmas to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
BROKEN PLANET SHOW To Make Return To Edinburgh Fringe
BROKEN PLANET SHOW, the genre-bending cabaret from creator Callum Grant, returns to Edinburgh Festival Fringe with comedy, circus and live-looped music at Just The Tonic at The Caves.
THE MOTHMAN COMETH To Return To Edinburgh Fringe
Richie Schiraldi's immersive character-comedy THE MOTHMAN COMETH, performed in near-total darkness, returns to Edinburgh Festival Fringe after winning Best Comedy at the Edinburgh Spooky Awards.
THE LADY DOTH PROTEST To Make International Debut At Edinburgh Fringe
THE LADY DOTH PROTEST, a dark comedy from Joy Powered and Feminine Productions, heads to Edinburgh Festival Fringe following a sold-out New York run, featuring NYU Tisch MFA alumni and a live accordion score.
Citizens Theatre Announce First Director of Producing
The Citizens Theatre is delighted to announce that Callum Smith will be joining the company as its first Director of Producing.
New Friday Night Comedy Club Launched In Glasgow
The Only Independent Weekend Comedy Show Run (Quite Brilliantly) by a Woman — Glasgow’s Own Amanda Hursy — Launches at Glasgow Comedy Club, Doonstairs at Max’s
DID YOU CHARGE YOUR PHONE FOR THE END OF THE WORLD? To Play Edinburgh Fringe
Infinite Monkey Theater Company will bring its satirical dark comedy DID YOU CHARGE YOUR PHONE FOR THE END OF THE WORLD? to Edinburgh Fringe after a successful New York run.
OOPS! WE LOST A NUKE To Play Edinburgh Fringe
Infinite Monkey Theater Company will bring its queer-led political satire OOPS! WE LOST A NUKE to Edinburgh Festival Fringe, featuring a 1950s-set story of government secrets, affairs, and a missing nuclear warhead performed by a cast of four.
SAD BRIDE to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Charlotte Merriam's playwriting debut SAD BRIDE, a queer dark comedy about the wedding industry and compulsory heterosexuality, will have its world premiere at Pleasance Courtyard during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
THE GREAT SHAKESPEARE SHOWDOWN to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
Flying Solo! Presents will stage THE GREAT SHAKESPEARE SHOWDOWN at the Haldane Theatre at theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall, pitting a British thespian against an American actress in a Wild West-set battle of Bardic wit set in 1882 Leadville, Colorado.
THE SPY NETWORK to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut at Riddles Court
Shooting Fish Theatre Company will present THE SPY NETWORK, a three-hander exploring the spies, secrets and betrayals surrounding Mary, Queen of Scots, at Greenside Riddles Court during the Edinburgh Fringe.
WIESENTHAL to Return to Edinburgh Fringe After Sell-Out Run
Tom Dugan's one-man play about Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal, performed by Christopher C.
WE HAD FUN to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe, Directed by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille
WE HAD FUN, a new drama on consent and truth written and performed by neurodivergent artists Emmeline Hartley and Jack Mullings, will make its world premiere at Edinburgh Fringe's Summerhall, directed by Olivier and Tony-nominated Carrie-Anne Ingrouille.
TOMATOES TRIED TO KILL ME BUT BANJOS SAVED MY LIFE to Return to Edinburgh Fringe
Keith Alessi's one-man show about surviving cancer and finding solace in banjo music returns to Edinburgh Fringe for a fourth year, with 100% of ticket sales benefiting Summerhall Arts.
THE PITCH to Make Scottish Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
Belfast comedy-drama THE PITCH, from Moya Jane Productions and Lyric Theatre Belfast, will make its Scottish premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe as part of the Pleasance Edinburgh National Partnerships programme.
THE BREAKUP VARIETY HOUR by Ariana and the Rose to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut
Ariana and the Rose will bring her acclaimed one-woman show The Breakup Variety Hour to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer.
SERVING C*NT to Make Edinburgh Fringe Debut with Sarah Hester Ross
Sarah Hester Ross, who has amassed over 3 million online followers and 40 million music streams, will bring her solo show SERVING C*NT to The Den at Gilded Balloon Teviot at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
DEAR MICHELLE KWAN to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Triple Lutz Productions will present the UK premiere of Christie Spessard's dark comedy DEAR MICHELLE KWAN at theSpace Triplex during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, following a New York run at 59E59 Theatre.
HE WANTS KIDS, SHE DOESN'T to Make European Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
Written and performed by Emma Tsoi, the one-woman show HE WANTS KIDS, SHE DOESN'T will make its European premiere at Just The Tonic at The Subway during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, following a sold-out Hong Kong run.
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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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Ed Byrne: No Dramas Music Hall (2/10-2/10) |
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Friendliest Gilded Balloon (The Nook) (8/08-8/31) |
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Overtone Pleasance (Jack Dome) (8/05-8/30) |
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The Steamie Alhambra Theatre (10/29-10/31) |
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Man or Bear Summerhall (8/06-8/30) |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Alhambra Theatre (10/07-10/10) |
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Reparations Pleasance Courtyard (Above) (8/05-8/30) |
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Patient 13 Zoo (Playground 2) (8/07-8/30) VIDEOS |