HORSEPLAY: BAREBACK Comes to Edinburgh Fringe in August
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Horseplay asks 'would you rather have sex or eternal bliss?' in a new absurd character comedy set for Edinburgh Fringe. Horseplay's Bareback is an absurd character comedy set in a sexless afterlife.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Horseplay asks 'would you rather have sex or eternal bliss?' in a new absurd character comedy set for Edinburgh Fringe. Horseplay's Bareback is an absurd character comedy set in a sexless afterlife.
Garrett Millerick Returns To Fringe With JUST TRYING TO HELP
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Garrett Millerick, the world's angriest optimist, returns for another bash at sorting out life's inexplicable complications.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Garrett Millerick, the world's angriest optimist, returns for another bash at sorting out life's inexplicable complications.
Emily Wilson Debuts at Edinburgh Fringe in August With FIXED
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Humiliating and outrageous, Fixed is Emily Wilson's Edinburgh Fringe debut, sharing the story of her disastrous experience as a finalist on The X Factor USA at the age of fifteen.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Humiliating and outrageous, Fixed is Emily Wilson's Edinburgh Fringe debut, sharing the story of her disastrous experience as a finalist on The X Factor USA at the age of fifteen.
Eli Matthewson Brings Award-Winning Show DADDY-SHORT LEGS to Edinburgh
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Having won Best Show at New Zealand International Comedy Festival, Eli Matthewson: Daddy-Short Legs is surely one to see at this year's Edinburgh Fringe. Eli's new hour of stand-up is about the huge life-revelations that take place in the shittiest of cars.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Having won Best Show at New Zealand International Comedy Festival, Eli Matthewson: Daddy-Short Legs is surely one to see at this year's Edinburgh Fringe. Eli's new hour of stand-up is about the huge life-revelations that take place in the shittiest of cars.
Flabbergast Theatre Presents THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Fringe stalwarts, Flabbergast Theatre are returning for the first time since their award-winning dark, sinister immersive 2018 experience, The Swell Mob. The Tragedy of Macbeth is a performance for both new and established theatregoers; Flabbergast's Shakespeare is for everyone, in a visceral and eloquent retelling of Shakespeare's imbrued tale of vicissitude.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Fringe stalwarts, Flabbergast Theatre are returning for the first time since their award-winning dark, sinister immersive 2018 experience, The Swell Mob. The Tragedy of Macbeth is a performance for both new and established theatregoers; Flabbergast's Shakespeare is for everyone, in a visceral and eloquent retelling of Shakespeare's imbrued tale of vicissitude.
CRYBABIES Return To Edinburgh Fringe in August
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
After snagging a Best Newcomer nomination for their show Danger Brigade in 2019, nothing could stop the Crybabies (James Gault, Michael Clarke and Ed Jones). Except for a global pandemic and an unexploded World War 2 bomb on Dean Street which got in the way of their Soho Theatre run.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
After snagging a Best Newcomer nomination for their show Danger Brigade in 2019, nothing could stop the Crybabies (James Gault, Michael Clarke and Ed Jones). Except for a global pandemic and an unexploded World War 2 bomb on Dean Street which got in the way of their Soho Theatre run.
The Fremonts Debut at The Edinburgh Fringe
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Lurching between the silly and funny and the dark and ominous, The Fremont's Edinburgh debut, The Failure Cabaret, brings modern topics to life, embracing them through good, old-fashioned sinister vaudevillian charm.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2022
Lurching between the silly and funny and the dark and ominous, The Fremont's Edinburgh debut, The Failure Cabaret, brings modern topics to life, embracing them through good, old-fashioned sinister vaudevillian charm.
BWW Review: ALRIGHT SUNSHINE, Oran Mor, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 30, 2022
It’s like the sun casts a spell, some hypnotic solar shite, and suddenly ordinary people dae terrible things.” As PC Nicky McCreadie responds to a ‘mass brawl’ on The Meadows, it’s not just the Neds she has to worry about.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 30, 2022
It’s like the sun casts a spell, some hypnotic solar shite, and suddenly ordinary people dae terrible things.” As PC Nicky McCreadie responds to a ‘mass brawl’ on The Meadows, it’s not just the Neds she has to worry about.
Pleasance Theatre Trust Awarded Money from Edinburgh Festival Fringe's Resilience Fund
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2022
The Pleasance Theatre Trust have been awarded £156,900 out of the £1.275 million distributed from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society’s Fringe 2022 Resilience Fund, developed with support from the Scottish Government’s Platforms for Creative Excellence (PLACE) programme.
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2022
The Pleasance Theatre Trust have been awarded £156,900 out of the £1.275 million distributed from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society’s Fringe 2022 Resilience Fund, developed with support from the Scottish Government’s Platforms for Creative Excellence (PLACE) programme.
BWW Review: MAMMA MIA!, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 26, 2022
Sophie’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings her mother face to face with three men from her distant romantic past on the eve of a wedding they’ll never forget. Read our critic's review.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 26, 2022
Sophie’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings her mother face to face with three men from her distant romantic past on the eve of a wedding they’ll never forget. Read our critic's review.
Full Programme Announced For Paines Plough's Roundabout at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
During the month of August the award-winning, in-the-round auditorium will host three premieres from trailblazing playwrights Dipo Baruwa-Etti, Sami Ibrahim and Laura Lindow and the return of Chris Bush's critically acclaimed play HUNGRY which premiered at Roundabout last year.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
During the month of August the award-winning, in-the-round auditorium will host three premieres from trailblazing playwrights Dipo Baruwa-Etti, Sami Ibrahim and Laura Lindow and the return of Chris Bush's critically acclaimed play HUNGRY which premiered at Roundabout last year.
Casting Announced For Raw Material and Capital Theatres' JAMES IV - QUEEN OF THE FIGHT
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
As previously announced, in autumn 2022 Rona Munro returns to Scottish stages with a bold new production: James IV – Queen of the Fight, directed by Laurie Sansom - the formidable duo who brought us James I, II and III.
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2022
As previously announced, in autumn 2022 Rona Munro returns to Scottish stages with a bold new production: James IV – Queen of the Fight, directed by Laurie Sansom - the formidable duo who brought us James I, II and III.
BRAIN HEMINGWAY Comes to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2022
New play 'Brain Hemingway' premiering at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe grapples with the gritty and complicated internal dialogue of Erin Murray Quinlan and a legendary American writer.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2022
New play 'Brain Hemingway' premiering at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe grapples with the gritty and complicated internal dialogue of Erin Murray Quinlan and a legendary American writer.
Simon Munnery: TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS Comes to Edinburgh Fringe in August
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2022
Simon Munnery: Trials and Tribulations comes to The Stand, Edinburgh this August! Performances run August 4-28 (not 15) at 3.15pm.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2022
Simon Munnery: Trials and Tribulations comes to The Stand, Edinburgh this August! Performances run August 4-28 (not 15) at 3.15pm.
Young Musicians From Across Scotland Will Compete in the First Solo Performer of the Year Final
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2022
Scottish Young Musicians Solo Performer of the Year is a new Scotland-wide music competition run by The Music Education Partnership Group, where funding and expertise is offered to every school and Local Authority, giving all pupils in the country the chance to take part.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2022
Scottish Young Musicians Solo Performer of the Year is a new Scotland-wide music competition run by The Music Education Partnership Group, where funding and expertise is offered to every school and Local Authority, giving all pupils in the country the chance to take part.
Scotland's Contemporary Storytelling Festival Returns To Glasgow This July
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
Glasgow's contemporary storytelling festival returns in 2022 as part of Scotland's Year of Stories for an eclectic exploration of Re: Connection and Transformation - Storytelling in a Precarious World.
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2022
Glasgow's contemporary storytelling festival returns in 2022 as part of Scotland's Year of Stories for an eclectic exploration of Re: Connection and Transformation - Storytelling in a Precarious World.
BWW Review: RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE: WERQ THE WORLD, OVO Hydro
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 21, 2022
The 2022 Werq The World tour has enlisted Asia O’Hara, Kameron Michaels, Vanessa Vanjie and Yvie Oddly to sashay their way through days past in hopes of getting back to the present.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 21, 2022
The 2022 Werq The World tour has enlisted Asia O’Hara, Kameron Michaels, Vanessa Vanjie and Yvie Oddly to sashay their way through days past in hopes of getting back to the present.
FAULTY TOWERS THE DINING EXPERIENCE Returns To The Edinburgh Fringe - 5 - 28 August
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, the critically acclaimed international immersive phenomenon, returns to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for a 13th year this August, taking up residence in a brand new venue at the Hilton Edinburgh Carlton. The production, which recently celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary, first played in Edinburgh in 2008 to rave reviews and sell-out performances.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2022
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, the critically acclaimed international immersive phenomenon, returns to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for a 13th year this August, taking up residence in a brand new venue at the Hilton Edinburgh Carlton. The production, which recently celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary, first played in Edinburgh in 2008 to rave reviews and sell-out performances.
Stellar Quines Theatre Company Announces Return of HACK THE PATRIARCHY Events
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
The series of open space events aims to reignite, reinvigorate and reinterrogate the conversation about an age-old issue: what impact does the patriarchy have on us in the performing arts sector, both collectively and individually, and how are we going to hack the system?
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2022
The series of open space events aims to reignite, reinvigorate and reinterrogate the conversation about an age-old issue: what impact does the patriarchy have on us in the performing arts sector, both collectively and individually, and how are we going to hack the system?
The Pleasance Theatre Trust Presents the 2022 Edinburgh National Partnerships
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
The Pleasance Theatre Trust presents the 2022 Edinburgh National Partnerships, a feast of new work from vibrant theatre makers and performers from across the UK at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. From August 3 to the 29th the works will explore a range of topics, trends and realities with performances through a variety of techniques from classic to cutting edge.
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
The Pleasance Theatre Trust presents the 2022 Edinburgh National Partnerships, a feast of new work from vibrant theatre makers and performers from across the UK at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. From August 3 to the 29th the works will explore a range of topics, trends and realities with performances through a variety of techniques from classic to cutting edge.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre Will Stage Noel Coward's PRIVATE LIVES in June
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
This June, Pitlochry Festival Theatre is set to stage for the first time in over 30 years; a glittering new production of one of the greatest comedies ever written - Noël Coward's Private Lives.
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2022
This June, Pitlochry Festival Theatre is set to stage for the first time in over 30 years; a glittering new production of one of the greatest comedies ever written - Noël Coward's Private Lives.
Garry Starr Returns To Edinburgh Festival Fringe With GREECE LIGHTNING
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
Garry Starr… The Myth… The Legend… returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with an hour of award-winning, unpredictable and exuberant physical comedy for anyone and everyone with a heart, soul, and funny bone. No prior knowledge of the classics required.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2022
Garry Starr… The Myth… The Legend… returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with an hour of award-winning, unpredictable and exuberant physical comedy for anyone and everyone with a heart, soul, and funny bone. No prior knowledge of the classics required.
Cast Announced For Edinburgh Fringe Festival's 'Lighthouse: An Immersive Drinking Musical'
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
The world debut of Emmy award winner Jacki Thrapp's highly-anticipated new show 'Lighthouse: An Immersive Drinking Musical' has announced the first round of cast members for its limited run at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The new Irish-American musical full of original catchy drinking songs and unforgettable step dancing numbers opens in Scotland this August.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
The world debut of Emmy award winner Jacki Thrapp's highly-anticipated new show 'Lighthouse: An Immersive Drinking Musical' has announced the first round of cast members for its limited run at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The new Irish-American musical full of original catchy drinking songs and unforgettable step dancing numbers opens in Scotland this August.
REP STRIPPED Returns To Dundee Rep
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 13, 2022
Following on from the success of Rep Stripped in 2019, Dundee Rep is thrilled to announce the return of its celebrated festival of new work. Offering some of the most exciting emerging artists a platform to present new ideas in a stripped back format, with support to experiment and develop with an audience.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 13, 2022
Following on from the success of Rep Stripped in 2019, Dundee Rep is thrilled to announce the return of its celebrated festival of new work. Offering some of the most exciting emerging artists a platform to present new ideas in a stripped back format, with support to experiment and develop with an audience.
BWW Review: ANYTHING GOES, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 12, 2022
Starring Multi-Award Winner Kerry Ellis (Wicked/We Will Rock You) as Reno Sweeney and Olivier Award Winner Denis Lawson (Bleak House/Star Wars) as Moonface Martin. Joining them is Oliver Award Winner Simon Callow (Art/Death in Paradise) as Elisha Whitney and Musical Theatre Royalty Bonnie Langford (EastEnders/9 to 5) as Evangeline Harcourt. Read our critic's review.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 12, 2022
Starring Multi-Award Winner Kerry Ellis (Wicked/We Will Rock You) as Reno Sweeney and Olivier Award Winner Denis Lawson (Bleak House/Star Wars) as Moonface Martin. Joining them is Oliver Award Winner Simon Callow (Art/Death in Paradise) as Elisha Whitney and Musical Theatre Royalty Bonnie Langford (EastEnders/9 to 5) as Evangeline Harcourt. Read our critic's review.
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Jeff Wayne''s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds
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