Review: WAITING FOR GODOT, Citizens Theatre
Set in a shifting, timeless landscape, Waiting for Godot follows two men, Vladimir and Estragon, as they wait for someone who may never come.
Scotland Theatre Newsroom
The latest theatre news from Scotland — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Eva Peroni Announced as Winner of Brass Tacks Debut Fund for 2026
Created in 2025 by Brass Tacks Comedy partnering with Red Bull UK, the fund aims to support a comic who may feel priced out by ever-expanding Fringe finances due to rising venue costs, registration fees, marketing and more.
Perth Theatre and Concert Hall Launch New Access Initiatives
Perth Theatre and Concert Hall (PTCH) has launched two major initiatives designed to remove barriers to attendance for audiences across Perth & Kinross: a new Access Scheme and an expanded Ticket Bank.
Assembly Roxy to Welcome A Play, A Pie and A Pint For First Time
Renowned for supporting hundreds of creatives across its 21 years, PPP has staged work from notable writers including Liz Lochhead, Jackie Kay, Douglas Maxwell, David Ireland and more, with some of Scotland's most prestigious actors treading the boards from Robbie Coltrane to Karen Dunbar and Elai
Review: HERE AND NOW, Edinburgh Playhouse
It’s Friday night and the vibe is right as Caz and her fabulous friends dream of the perfect summer of love.
Voting Open For BroadwayWorld's Best Movie Musical Of All Time 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 Best Movie Musical!
Review: THE EVENTS, Tron Theatre
David Greig’s modern classic returns in a bold new staging by Wonder Fools in association with Cumbernauld Theatre.
THREE60 To Tour WORLD’S EVOLUTION Across Scotland This Spring
Scottish street dance collective THREE60 will tour its production WORLD’S EVOLUTION across Scotland this spring, opening at Cumbernauld Theatre on February 28, 2026, and continuing through April 23.
Review: SAINT JOAN, Citizen's Theatre
Based on the extraordinary true story of a sixteen-year-old girl who led France to victory in the Hundred Years War, Saint Joan explores power, gender and youth-led change, taking us on the journey of someone from a marginalised background impacting international politics.
Scots Duo Noisemaker are Recipients of the 2025 Jonathan Larson Grant
Each person/duo will be awarded a $20,000 unrestricted grant in addition to a $2,500 Saw Island Foundation Recording Grant to support the production of new demo recordings that better represent the artist’s vision.
Review: CHRISTMAS CAROL GOES WRONG, King's Theatre
A new production of CHRISTMAS CAROL GOES WRONG smashes into King's Theatre direct from a strictly limited West End run.
Theatre In Schools Scotland Marks Landmark 10th Anniversary With Unique Free Nationwide Programme
Theatre in Schools Scotland, the chools touring partnership project delivered by National Theatre of Scotland and Imaginate, will mark a major milestone - ten years of touring world class theatre and dance productions into schools across Scotland.
New Adaptation of George Orwell’s 1984 Comes to the Citizens Theatre Ahead Of Scottish Tour
Directed by Dominic Hill, Artistic Director of the Citizens Theatre, 1984 is a co-production between Citizens Theatre, Dundee Rep Theatre and The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh which previews in Glasgow in August.
Independent Arts Projects to Present ONE OF TWO by Jack Hunter in 2026
One of Two is one of three shows produced by Independent Arts Projects touring this spring.
Summerhall Arts Reveals First Shows of 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Programme
Home of boundary-pushing performance at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, arts charity and year-round cultural hub, Summerhall Arts has announced the first seven shows of its Edinburgh Fringe 2026 festival programme.
James McAvoy To Attend UK Premiere of Directorial Debut California Schemin'
Homegrown Hollywood star James McAvoy will tread the Glasgow Film Festival red carpet at the UK premiere of his directorial debut, California Schemin' (8 March).
Cast and Creative Team Set For GUSH at Traverse Theatre
Traverse Theatre will present a world-premiere with a renowned cast and creative team in February 2026, showcasing innovative theatrical work.
Photos: LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL Now on UK and Ireland Tour
All new production images have been released from the UK & Ireland tour of LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL starring Strictly Come Dancing Finalist and West End star Amber Davies.
Hit Play on Simon Wiesenthal's Life Returns to Edinburgh Fringe
Wiesenthal, by Tom Dugan, performed by Christopher C Gibbs, is based on the life of Simon Wiesenthal, who survived the Holocaust and devoted the rest of his life to bringing Nazi war criminals to justice.
Around The BroadwayWorld: Top News, Reviews, Interviews & More from January 2026
Around the BroadwayWorld is our monthly snapshot of the biggest stories making waves across the global theatre community.
Craig Hill Marks 28 Years with New Show at Edinburgh Fringe
Comedian Craig Hill will celebrate his 28th year in comedy with a new show, YOU'RE NOT EVEN SAFE UP THE BACK, at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
GICF Announces Award Judges Plus First Names for Gala
With just four weeks to go until GICF takes over the city, comedy fans can enjoy shows from some of Scotland's most successful comedians
Review: TOP HAT, Glasgow Kings Theatre
Top Hat tap-danced its way into Glasgow this week, bringing with it plenty of sparkle and some superb performances.
Review: BURNOUT: A VERBATIM PLAY, Tron Theatre
Burnout is a feeling some of us know all too well, but how can it be confronted? And is it here for the long-run? Burnout: A Verbatim Play explores the psychological and physical impacts of burnout in education, healthcare, activism, and more.
Connor Burns, Jimeoin, Craig Hill, And Daniel Sloss Announce First 2026 Edinburgh Fringe Shows
Comedians Connor Burns, Jimeoin, Craig Hill, and Daniel Sloss will present their first shows at the 2026 Edinburgh Fringe, with performances scheduled at Just the Tonic (Nucleus) and the Edinburgh Playhouse.
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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 Borrowed Room Woody's (7/31-8/01) |
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An A to Z Guide to Dating Underbelly (Buttercup) (8/05-8/31) |
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Broke & Fabulous in the 21st Century Dram at Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/31) |
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TOAST Summerhall (8/06-8/16) |
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Friendliest Gilded Balloon (The Nook) (8/08-8/31) |
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A STAN IS BORN! – Encore Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/06-8/16) |
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Long Way Home Gilded Balloon (Snug) (8/05-8/31) |
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Burce Tutku Tuncali: Perfectly ımperfeckt! Greenside Venues @ George Street , Ivy Studio (8/17-8/22) |