Traverse Theatre Announces Summer 2020, Including The Return Of HOT BROWN HONEY
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2020
Traverse Theatre Company has announced its 2020 season, including Hot Brown Honey (3-6 Jun), presented by Quiet Riot and Traverse Theatre Company, returning to the capital for the first time since sell-outs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016, 2017 and 2018. This exclusive five performance run (four nights, plus matinee) will mark the only Scottish dates on its 2020 tour. Turning up the heat with their firecracker of a show, this posse of phenomenal women smash stereotypes as they celebrate our similarities and differences in an explosion of colour, culture and controversy. Set in a dazzling beehive and with striking lighting, music and costumes, it spins tradition on its head, going above and beyond to challenge boundaries and embrace resilience, taking in dance, poetry, comedy, circus, striptease, and song as it goes.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2020
Traverse Theatre Company has announced its 2020 season, including Hot Brown Honey (3-6 Jun), presented by Quiet Riot and Traverse Theatre Company, returning to the capital for the first time since sell-outs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016, 2017 and 2018. This exclusive five performance run (four nights, plus matinee) will mark the only Scottish dates on its 2020 tour. Turning up the heat with their firecracker of a show, this posse of phenomenal women smash stereotypes as they celebrate our similarities and differences in an explosion of colour, culture and controversy. Set in a dazzling beehive and with striking lighting, music and costumes, it spins tradition on its head, going above and beyond to challenge boundaries and embrace resilience, taking in dance, poetry, comedy, circus, striptease, and song as it goes.
BWW Review: EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, Festival Theatre
by Ceri Boyd - March 04, 2020
a?oeEverybody's Talking About Jamiea?? evolved from a documentary about 16-year old schoolboy Jamie Campbell and his journey to find acceptance from his peers. The story of the boy who wore a dress to his school prom inspired the hit musical, which premiered in Sheffield in 2017 before wowing audiences in London, and now embarking on its first UK tour.
by Ceri Boyd - March 04, 2020
a?oeEverybody's Talking About Jamiea?? evolved from a documentary about 16-year old schoolboy Jamie Campbell and his journey to find acceptance from his peers. The story of the boy who wore a dress to his school prom inspired the hit musical, which premiered in Sheffield in 2017 before wowing audiences in London, and now embarking on its first UK tour.
The Flames Reignite With DON'T STOP ME NOW
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2020
Tricky Hat's performance company just for people over the age of 50 - The Flames - is reigniting on Wednesday 1st April 2020 at The Tron Theatre in Glasgow with a brand new performance: Don't Stop Me Now.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2020
Tricky Hat's performance company just for people over the age of 50 - The Flames - is reigniting on Wednesday 1st April 2020 at The Tron Theatre in Glasgow with a brand new performance: Don't Stop Me Now.
Super Paua Presents The UK Premiere Of THE LONSDALE PROJECT On Brighton Fringe
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2020
Super Paua, Dublin-based theatre company which creates socially-focused shows for young people and communities, presents the UK premiere of The Lonsdale Project, a theatre play for ages 11+ focusing on the fascinating life of Kathleen Lonsdale (1903-1971), a ground-breaking scientist and an inspiring citizen vastly ahead of her contemporaries.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2020
Super Paua, Dublin-based theatre company which creates socially-focused shows for young people and communities, presents the UK premiere of The Lonsdale Project, a theatre play for ages 11+ focusing on the fascinating life of Kathleen Lonsdale (1903-1971), a ground-breaking scientist and an inspiring citizen vastly ahead of her contemporaries.
Sing-a-Long Performance Announced For BAT OUR OF HELL - THE MUSICAL At The King's
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2020
The producers of Bat Out Of Hell a?" The Musical have announced that a special sing-a-long performance will take place during the show's run in Glasgow later this year.
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2020
The producers of Bat Out Of Hell a?" The Musical have announced that a special sing-a-long performance will take place during the show's run in Glasgow later this year.
Tron Theatre Presents THANK YOU FOR DOING NOTHING
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2020
Tron Theatre have announced that Fringe First award-winning theatre company Silent Uproar will present the Scottish premiere and only Scottish date of Thank You For Doing Nothing as part of our Spring season of work.
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2020
Tron Theatre have announced that Fringe First award-winning theatre company Silent Uproar will present the Scottish premiere and only Scottish date of Thank You For Doing Nothing as part of our Spring season of work.
Spring Tour Dates for THE BOOTH
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 26, 2020
Spring Tour Dates for THE BOOTH
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 26, 2020
Spring Tour Dates for THE BOOTH
Dane Baptiste Returns To Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2020
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
DANE BAPTISTE: THE CHOCOLATE CHIP comes to Pleasance Courtyard: Above, 5tha?"30th August (not 17th) at 9:20pm.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
DANE BAPTISTE: THE CHOCOLATE CHIP comes to Pleasance Courtyard: Above, 5tha?"30th August (not 17th) at 9:20pm.
Seven Shows Join Underbelly's 2020 Fringe Line-up
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Today Underbelly announces 7 new shows being herded into its Fringe line up in 2020. Expect maximum amoosment from sell-out comedy stars, alongside unmissable magic from kids' entertainment icons.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2020
Today Underbelly announces 7 new shows being herded into its Fringe line up in 2020. Expect maximum amoosment from sell-out comedy stars, alongside unmissable magic from kids' entertainment icons.
BWW Review: THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF SMACK AND CRACK, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 21, 2020
Winner of Summerhall's Lustrum Award in 2018 and Theatre503 2017 Play Writing Award Finalist, The Political History of Smack and Crack is an angry, funny love-song to a lost generation. Inspired by the playwright's own experience in jail and rehab, it is shot through with home truths about the road to recovery.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 21, 2020
Winner of Summerhall's Lustrum Award in 2018 and Theatre503 2017 Play Writing Award Finalist, The Political History of Smack and Crack is an angry, funny love-song to a lost generation. Inspired by the playwright's own experience in jail and rehab, it is shot through with home truths about the road to recovery.
Edinburgh Science Festival Sparks Debate On Climate Crisis With ELEMENTARY
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2020
World's first and Europe's biggest science festival, Edinburgh Science Festival returns for its 32nd edition from 4 until 19 April 2020, presenting hundreds of events, talks, workshops and exhibitions for both children and adults across dozens of venues in the Scottish capital.
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2020
World's first and Europe's biggest science festival, Edinburgh Science Festival returns for its 32nd edition from 4 until 19 April 2020, presenting hundreds of events, talks, workshops and exhibitions for both children and adults across dozens of venues in the Scottish capital.
Full Cast And Details Announced For National Theatre of Scotland's FERRY TALES
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2020
Ferry Tales celebrates the waters surrounding Scotland's western isles and the voyages over them made by thousands of locals, workers and visitors each year.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2020
Ferry Tales celebrates the waters surrounding Scotland's western isles and the voyages over them made by thousands of locals, workers and visitors each year.
BWW Review: TROJAN HORSE, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 14, 2020
Trojan Horse was a local story that hit the national press, accusing 'hardline' Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in Birmingham schools. Adapted from the real-life testimonies of those at the heart of the UK Government's inquiry, critically acclaimed theatre company LUNG investigate what really happened.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 14, 2020
Trojan Horse was a local story that hit the national press, accusing 'hardline' Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in Birmingham schools. Adapted from the real-life testimonies of those at the heart of the UK Government's inquiry, critically acclaimed theatre company LUNG investigate what really happened.
Cast Announced For National Theatre Of Scotland's THE ENEMY
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2020
The National Theatre of Scotland presents The Enemy by Kieran Hurley after Henrik Ibsen's 'An Enemy of the People.'
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2020
The National Theatre of Scotland presents The Enemy by Kieran Hurley after Henrik Ibsen's 'An Enemy of the People.'
BWW Review: BUDDY- THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 12, 2020
Featuring two terrific hours of the greatest songs ever written, including That'll Be The Day, Oh Boy, Rave On, La Bamba, Chantilly Lace, Johnny B. Goode, Raining In My Heart, Everyday, Shout and many many more, this show is just Peggy Sue-perb!
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 12, 2020
Featuring two terrific hours of the greatest songs ever written, including That'll Be The Day, Oh Boy, Rave On, La Bamba, Chantilly Lace, Johnny B. Goode, Raining In My Heart, Everyday, Shout and many many more, this show is just Peggy Sue-perb!
BWW Review: THICK SKIN, ELASTIC HEART, The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 06, 2020
Scrolling through porn addiction to miscarriages to mental health to queer identity, this darkly comedic show is about the overwhelming pressure of high societal expectations and constant digital connection. thick skin, elastic heart is a hybrid poetic theatre production encapsulating the current zeitgeist of life in your late twenties.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - February 06, 2020
Scrolling through porn addiction to miscarriages to mental health to queer identity, this darkly comedic show is about the overwhelming pressure of high societal expectations and constant digital connection. thick skin, elastic heart is a hybrid poetic theatre production encapsulating the current zeitgeist of life in your late twenties.
Traverse Theatre Announces Full Cast And Creative Team For DONNY'S BRAIN
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2020
The Traverse Theatre has revealed the full cast and creative team details for the Traverse Theatre Company world premiere production of Donny's Brain (11 Apr-2 May), written by acclaimed Scottish playwright Rona Munro (Iron, The Last Witch, The James Plays) and directed by award-winning director Caitlin Skinner (Hope and Joy, Woke).
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2020
The Traverse Theatre has revealed the full cast and creative team details for the Traverse Theatre Company world premiere production of Donny's Brain (11 Apr-2 May), written by acclaimed Scottish playwright Rona Munro (Iron, The Last Witch, The James Plays) and directed by award-winning director Caitlin Skinner (Hope and Joy, Woke).
SOMETHING ABOUT SIMON is Heading To Fife As Part Of A Spring Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2020
A new stage show celebrating the life and music of American singer songwriter Paul Simon has announced tour dates for 2020 following a number of successful runs in the UK and the States. The show comes to Lochgelly Centre in Fife on Saturday 29th February.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2020
A new stage show celebrating the life and music of American singer songwriter Paul Simon has announced tour dates for 2020 following a number of successful runs in the UK and the States. The show comes to Lochgelly Centre in Fife on Saturday 29th February.
BWW Review: ADRIFT, Scottish Youth Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 30, 2020
A bottle of pills. That is the last thing that Cammy remembers before waking up in the middle of the ocean. She is on a boat that isn't a boat and there's a strange echo calling her name. Nothing becomes any clearer as she is joined by a Captain and Engineer who are at loggerheads; one wants to go back to the shore, but the other is determined to push further into the beyond. But which is the right way?
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 30, 2020
A bottle of pills. That is the last thing that Cammy remembers before waking up in the middle of the ocean. She is on a boat that isn't a boat and there's a strange echo calling her name. Nothing becomes any clearer as she is joined by a Captain and Engineer who are at loggerheads; one wants to go back to the shore, but the other is determined to push further into the beyond. But which is the right way?
Theatres Have Teamed Up to Launch PERTHSHIRE PLAYS in Support of Local Playwrights
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2020
Perth Theatre has teamed up with Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Birnam Arts, Playwrights' Studio, Scotland and local playwright Lesley Wilson to launch Perthshire Plays, an intensive 2-year programme to support new and existing playwrights from across Perth and Kinross.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2020
Perth Theatre has teamed up with Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Birnam Arts, Playwrights' Studio, Scotland and local playwright Lesley Wilson to launch Perthshire Plays, an intensive 2-year programme to support new and existing playwrights from across Perth and Kinross.
BWW Review: THE KING AND I, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 30, 2020
Set in 1860s Bangkok, the musical tells the story of the unconventional and tempestuous relationship that develops between the King of Siam and Anna, a British schoolteacher whom the modernist King, in an imperialistic world, brings to Siam to teach his many wives and children.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 30, 2020
Set in 1860s Bangkok, the musical tells the story of the unconventional and tempestuous relationship that develops between the King of Siam and Anna, a British schoolteacher whom the modernist King, in an imperialistic world, brings to Siam to teach his many wives and children.
BWW Review: GOD OF CARNAGE, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 28, 2020
Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play and the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, this ruthlessly comic study of middle class parenting by the author of Art, is one of the most successful plays ever in the history of the West End.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 28, 2020
Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play and the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, this ruthlessly comic study of middle class parenting by the author of Art, is one of the most successful plays ever in the history of the West End.
Kidz Bop Search for Mini Pop Stars to Support Their First-Ever UK Headline Tour
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 23, 2020
The KIDZ BOP Kids kick off their first-ever UK headline tour this Easter and to celebrate they're looking for seven virtual support acts who will see their video premiered on the BIG SCREEN at The KIDZ BOP live show. And one lucky act will also get the opportunity to support The KIDZ BOP Kids LIVE on stage at the world-famous The London Palladium.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 23, 2020
The KIDZ BOP Kids kick off their first-ever UK headline tour this Easter and to celebrate they're looking for seven virtual support acts who will see their video premiered on the BIG SCREEN at The KIDZ BOP live show. And one lucky act will also get the opportunity to support The KIDZ BOP Kids LIVE on stage at the world-famous The London Palladium.
Kerry Ellis joins Queen Machine for a fully orchestrated UK tour
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 23, 2020
The music of rock legends Queen is to be celebrated like never before as West End leading lady Kerry Ellis joins Scandinavian tribute stars Queen Machine for a fully orchestrated UK tour.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - January 23, 2020
The music of rock legends Queen is to be celebrated like never before as West End leading lady Kerry Ellis joins Scandinavian tribute stars Queen Machine for a fully orchestrated UK tour.
News: Stoneleigh Youth Orchestra Offering Two Children The Chance To Learn Viola For Free
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2020
Stoneleigh Youth Orchestra, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, is on a mission to break the stigma of being a viola player by giving two young musicians the chance to learn for free for a year.
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2020
Stoneleigh Youth Orchestra, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, is on a mission to break the stigma of being a viola player by giving two young musicians the chance to learn for free for a year.
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