Review: JOCK AND THE BEANSTALK, Pavilion Theatre
The Trots are so poor they don’t have a bean to their name and what’s more, the evil and greedy giant Glaikitguts is terrifying the village.
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The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, Festival Theatre
Join Jack as he climbs a beanstalk of gigantic proportions to cloudland in this spectacular family pantomime, starring Allan Stewart as Dame Trot, Grant Stott as Fleshcreep and Jordan Young in the title role.
2026 Highlights at Glasgow's Pavilion Theatre
2026 at the Pavilion includes lots of new Scottish work, huge hit musicals and world class comedians.
A Play, A Pie and A Pint Announces Spring 2026 Season
Glasgow’s iconic lunchtime theatre company returns with 18 shows from February to June 2026 at Òran Mór and across Scotland.
Heather Marshall’s MEDUSA To Premiere At Summerhall
Heather Marshall’s MEDUSA will premiere at Summerhall, offering a contemporary reworking of the Medusa myth through theatre and queer rave culture.
Review: ALADDIN, Adam Smith Theatre
Can Aladdin escape the clutches of the wicked sorcerer, unlock the secrets of the magic lamp,and win the heart of the beautiful Jasmine?
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Galleon Centre, Kilmarnock
With some exciting favourites and fresh faces set to bring the fairytale story to life, Andrew Agnew (Balamory, Scot Squad) returns as Nurse Netty Knickerbocker, Killie’s best loved Dame, alongside Jamie McKillop as the cheeky comic, Hilarious Hector.
Review: THE GIFT, Citizen's Theatre
A mountain of discarded wrapping.
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust Secures Investment From Scottish Government
In the week which marks 70 years since the designation of Cumbernauld as a New Town, a significant new funding award from the Scottish Government has been revealed.
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Beacon Arts Centre
A spellbinding love story about the beautiful Princess Aurora banished to a faraway land to keep her safe from the wicked sorceress, Carabosse who places an evil curse on her that if she pricked her finger before her 21st birthday, she would die! Little did she know that the Queen cast a counter-spe
William Wallace Hip Hop Musical WALLACE Will Tour Scotland
Forget the Braveheart clichés — this bold new production rips into Scotland's most famous legend, asking whether William Wallace was a hero, a rebel, or simply a myth.
William Wallace hip hop musical 'Wallace' to tour Scotland
Following its sell-out run at A Play, A Pie and a Pint, this thrilling new musical, presented by an award-winning team, returns as a fully fledged production
FAULTY TOWERS THE DINING EXPERIENCE To Return to Scotland for 2026 Tour
Following sell-out seasons across the UK and internationally, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience will return to Scotland in spring 2026 for a full tour visiting Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, St Andrews and Aberdeen.
Video: El Mago Pop Will Launch Global Stadium Tour; Announces Partnership for BroadwayWorld Europe Awards
Antonio Díaz, “El Mago Pop”, the most successful illusionist the continent of Europe has ever produced and the highest grossing entertainer in Spain, announced that he will embark on a global stadium tour – the first illusionist in history to conquer this feat
Review: BALTIC, Cumbernauld Theatre
Brave young Elsbeth, with magical powers still to be unleashed, lives in the snowy village of Glenfrost.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Platform
Christmas is almost here, there’s a magic in the air, and top local businesswoman Carol Scrooge says ‘Who cares!?’
Review: WEANS IN THE WOOD, Macrobert Arts Centre
Headmistress Merlina and best pal Gretel have tried everything but it looks like there’s mair chance of Hansel-No-Solo appearing in the Love Island Class of ’26 than passing those Nat 5’s.
BroadwayWorld Introduces My Shows Curtain Call and New Merchandise Partnership
BroadwayWorld announced today that the My Shows platform has officially launched My Shows Curtain Call, a personalized year-end feature designed to celebrate each user's year in theatre.
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: THE PANTOMIME, Portobello Town Hall
Sarah Alexandra Brown and Ross Jamieson steal the show in this imperfect, yet charming, retelling of the Beauty and the Beast fairytale, with a Scottish panto twist!
Scottish Jazz Talent in Tune as Award Winners Unveiled
The Scottish Jazz Award winners were selected by the public from a shortlist of over 25 musicians, acts, individuals and organisations which was compiled by a nominating panel of industry experts.
Film Review: BLUE MOON, In Cinemas
Richhard Linklater's film is set of the opening night of Oklahoma! in 1943, the beginning of the end for Richard Rodgers' first lyricist
Exhibition: THE LINBURY PRIZE FOR STAGE DESIGN 2025, National Theatre
A free exhibition at the National Theatre proves an eye-opener for those of us who, too often, take stage design for granted
Review: SWEENEY TODD, New Athenaeum Theatre
Sweeney Todd arrives at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland this December, where director Aaron Lee Lambert delivers a humorous, witty, magically ridiculous and thought-provoking take on Sondheim’s challenging musical.
Capital Theatres aims to share festive magic and wonder with a line-up for everyone
Capital Theatres aims to share festive magic and wonder with a line-up for everyone featuring Jack and The Beanstalk, Snowy and a Care Homes Tour of The Christmas Box
Trad music’s brightest stars honoured at MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2025
The 23rd annual MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards took place in Aberdeen last night.
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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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Mythos: Ragnarök Assembly Rooms (Music Hall) (8/06-8/29) |
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Disney''s Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Usher Hall (12/03-12/03) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! EICC (5/30-5/30) |
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Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years The Lemon Tree (9/24-9/24) |
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Venue Premium - Two Doors Down OVO Hydro (9/25-10/11) |
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A Better Memory The Green at Pleasance Courtyard (Venue 33) (8/05-8/30) |
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The New Year Lime Studio Greenside@George Street (8/07-8/15) |
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Trainspotting The Musical Edinburgh Playhouse (10/19-10/24) |