BWW Review: WE WILL ROCK YOU, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 10, 2019
With 24 of Queen's biggest hits and Ben Elton's hilarious futuristic comedy writing combined, comes a show that boasts the scale and spectacle that marked the band's legendary live performances.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 10, 2019
With 24 of Queen's biggest hits and Ben Elton's hilarious futuristic comedy writing combined, comes a show that boasts the scale and spectacle that marked the band's legendary live performances.
BWW Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 07, 2019
Fresh from their trip to Old Peking, Elaine C Smith and Johnny Mac will be back, swapping their magic carpet for Dame Trot's farm to follow Jack and his family and climb a beanstalk of gigantic proportions to Cloudland in another unmissable family show.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 07, 2019
Fresh from their trip to Old Peking, Elaine C Smith and Johnny Mac will be back, swapping their magic carpet for Dame Trot's farm to follow Jack and his family and climb a beanstalk of gigantic proportions to Cloudland in another unmissable family show.
BAT OUT OF HELL Comes to The King's
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2019
The producers of the award-winning Bat Out Of Hell a?" The Musical, featuring Jim Steinman and Meatloaf's greatest hits, are delighted to announce that the production will come to Scotland for the first time next year as part of its debut UK tour.
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2019
The producers of the award-winning Bat Out Of Hell a?" The Musical, featuring Jim Steinman and Meatloaf's greatest hits, are delighted to announce that the production will come to Scotland for the first time next year as part of its debut UK tour.
BWW Review: GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS, King's Theatre, Edinburgh
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 05, 2019
Packed full of hilarious comedy routines, laughter, dazzling special effects and hair-rising displays, Goldilocks and the Three Bears will blend the worlds of circus and pantomime featuring magic, music, mayhem and plenty of porridge.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 05, 2019
Packed full of hilarious comedy routines, laughter, dazzling special effects and hair-rising displays, Goldilocks and the Three Bears will blend the worlds of circus and pantomime featuring magic, music, mayhem and plenty of porridge.
New Details Revealed For The Iconic Opening Of Edinburgh's Torchlight Procession
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2019
On behalf of City of Edinburgh Council, Underbelly today revealed details of the Torchlight Procession.
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2019
On behalf of City of Edinburgh Council, Underbelly today revealed details of the Torchlight Procession.
Programme Announced For New Festival Celebrating Music For Strings In Glasgow
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2019
Four innovative classical music organisations from across Europe announce the programme for a new festival celebrating music for strings, taking place across Glasgow from 14-17 May.
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2019
Four innovative classical music organisations from across Europe announce the programme for a new festival celebrating music for strings, taking place across Glasgow from 14-17 May.
Terminal V Edinburgh Reveals Lineup for Easter 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 04, 2019
The game changing Scottish dance event Terminal V has announced plans for its biggest ever event on Saturday April 11th 2020 in Edinburgh. Under the title of Terminal V: New Horizon, headlining across five spectacular stages will be Bonobo, Nina Kraviz, Charlotte De Witte, Richie Hawtin, Green Velvet, Floorplan, Eats Everything, I Hate Models, KiNK (LIVE), Ben UFO, Helena Hauff, Honey Dijon, Avalon Emerson, Rebuke, Octo Octa - Live, Moxie, Shanti Celeste and Lena Willikens amongst many more.
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 04, 2019
The game changing Scottish dance event Terminal V has announced plans for its biggest ever event on Saturday April 11th 2020 in Edinburgh. Under the title of Terminal V: New Horizon, headlining across five spectacular stages will be Bonobo, Nina Kraviz, Charlotte De Witte, Richie Hawtin, Green Velvet, Floorplan, Eats Everything, I Hate Models, KiNK (LIVE), Ben UFO, Helena Hauff, Honey Dijon, Avalon Emerson, Rebuke, Octo Octa - Live, Moxie, Shanti Celeste and Lena Willikens amongst many more.
The 89th Annual Waa-Mu Show Will Present STATE OF THE ART
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2019
The co-chairs of Northwestern University's 89th annual Waa-Mu Show have announced the title and theme for its upcoming production. a?oeState of the Art,a?? a tale of street artists and city elites clashing over free expression, will run May 1 to 10, 2020 at Cahn Auditorium, 600 Emerson St., on the Evanston campus.
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2019
The co-chairs of Northwestern University's 89th annual Waa-Mu Show have announced the title and theme for its upcoming production. a?oeState of the Art,a?? a tale of street artists and city elites clashing over free expression, will run May 1 to 10, 2020 at Cahn Auditorium, 600 Emerson St., on the Evanston campus.
Traverse Theatre Announces Spring 2020 Season And Launches £1 Tickets Scheme
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2019
With a commitment to making theatre accessible to all, in 2020 we are launching a new £1 Tickets scheme. A new ticketing initiative, which was piloted throughout 2019, to welcome people from groups and communities who might not be aware of our work, or who may not otherwise have access to theatre a?" available to Under 25s and those receiving Job Seeker's Allowance, Employment Support Allowance, Universal Credit or Carer's Allowance. Tickets are available for all Traverse Theatre Company productions and co-productions (and most visiting company shows, too), across the entire run of a show. With that in mind, we look ahead to next year and reveal the full January-April 2020 season.
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2019
With a commitment to making theatre accessible to all, in 2020 we are launching a new £1 Tickets scheme. A new ticketing initiative, which was piloted throughout 2019, to welcome people from groups and communities who might not be aware of our work, or who may not otherwise have access to theatre a?" available to Under 25s and those receiving Job Seeker's Allowance, Employment Support Allowance, Universal Credit or Carer's Allowance. Tickets are available for all Traverse Theatre Company productions and co-productions (and most visiting company shows, too), across the entire run of a show. With that in mind, we look ahead to next year and reveal the full January-April 2020 season.
BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 01, 2019
In one ghostly, Christmas night, miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge receives a series of unexpected supernatural visitors who are determined to show him the error of his ways. Scrooge learns to pity himself and to love his neighbour a?" but is that enough?
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 01, 2019
In one ghostly, Christmas night, miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge receives a series of unexpected supernatural visitors who are determined to show him the error of his ways. Scrooge learns to pity himself and to love his neighbour a?" but is that enough?
BWW Review: CINDERFELLA, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 30, 2019
Well, that's the life Cinderella leads. It's a pure nightmare - and her family? Well, they make the Kardashians look positively normal. She's got two idiotic step-brothers - Harry and Larry - who are incapable of doing anything for themselves; a Stepmother so wicked she makes Ann Widdecombe look warm and cuddly; AND she has to work morning, noon and night in the family dressmaking business, the only place with lovely memories of her deceased mother and father. It's not a happy life.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 30, 2019
Well, that's the life Cinderella leads. It's a pure nightmare - and her family? Well, they make the Kardashians look positively normal. She's got two idiotic step-brothers - Harry and Larry - who are incapable of doing anything for themselves; a Stepmother so wicked she makes Ann Widdecombe look warm and cuddly; AND she has to work morning, noon and night in the family dressmaking business, the only place with lovely memories of her deceased mother and father. It's not a happy life.
Citizens Theatre Announce Two New Plays By Young Co. And Newly Established Care Experienced Theatre Ensemble
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2019
The Citizens Theatre today announces two new productions: Whatever Happened to the Jaggy Nettles?, performed by the Citizens Theatre's new Care Experienced theatre ensemble and Adrift, performed by the Citizens Young Co.
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2019
The Citizens Theatre today announces two new productions: Whatever Happened to the Jaggy Nettles?, performed by the Citizens Theatre's new Care Experienced theatre ensemble and Adrift, performed by the Citizens Young Co.
Sir James MacMillan's The Cumnock Tryst Wins Royal Philharmonic Society Award
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2019
Sir James MacMillan's festival, The Cumnock Tryst, has won a prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society Award in the Concert Series and Events category! The prize was presented at an awards ceremony at London's Battersea Arts Centre last night and recognised the Tryst's success in shining a light on local musicians as equals to its international visiting artists.
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2019
Sir James MacMillan's festival, The Cumnock Tryst, has won a prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society Award in the Concert Series and Events category! The prize was presented at an awards ceremony at London's Battersea Arts Centre last night and recognised the Tryst's success in shining a light on local musicians as equals to its international visiting artists.
BWW Review: HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS!, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 28, 2019
The Grinch discovers there's more to Christmas than he bargained for in this heart-warming and hilarious musical, based on Dr. Seuss' hugely popular best-selling books made famous by the film adaptions.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 28, 2019
The Grinch discovers there's more to Christmas than he bargained for in this heart-warming and hilarious musical, based on Dr. Seuss' hugely popular best-selling books made famous by the film adaptions.
BWW Review: ROD STEWART, SSE Hydro, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 27, 2019
In a career spanning more than five decades, Rod Stewart has amassed sales of more than 150 million albums worldwide and has countless chart-topping hits and industry accolades a?" including two inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 27, 2019
In a career spanning more than five decades, Rod Stewart has amassed sales of more than 150 million albums worldwide and has countless chart-topping hits and industry accolades a?" including two inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
BWW Review: FRANKENSTEIN, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 26, 2019
Rona Munro's brilliant new adaptation of Mary Shelley's Gothic masterpiece places the writer herself amongst the action as she wrestles with her creation and with the stark realities facing revolutionary young women, then and now.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 26, 2019
Rona Munro's brilliant new adaptation of Mary Shelley's Gothic masterpiece places the writer herself amongst the action as she wrestles with her creation and with the stark realities facing revolutionary young women, then and now.
Casting Confirmed For ONCE at The King's
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2019
Full casting has been confirmed for Once ahead of its run at the King's theatre, Glasgow next summer.
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2019
Full casting has been confirmed for Once ahead of its run at the King's theatre, Glasgow next summer.
BWW Review: JACK WHITEHALL: STOOD UP, SSE Hydro, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 23, 2019
Following two complete sell out arena tours, Jack Whitehall Gets Around in 2014 and Jack Whitehall: At Large in 2017, which premiered on Netflix, JACK WHITEHALL: STOOD UP promises to be the most hilarious yet from one of comedy's most electric talents. A joy to watch on stage and a comedian who is firmly on the road to becoming a global megastar, this show is not to be missed.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 23, 2019
Following two complete sell out arena tours, Jack Whitehall Gets Around in 2014 and Jack Whitehall: At Large in 2017, which premiered on Netflix, JACK WHITEHALL: STOOD UP promises to be the most hilarious yet from one of comedy's most electric talents. A joy to watch on stage and a comedian who is firmly on the road to becoming a global megastar, this show is not to be missed.
BWW Review: RAPUNZEL, Macrobert Arts Centre, Stirling
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 23, 2019
Poor Rapunzel's been locked up in a tower her entire life. She's got no telly, no wifi and no dry shampoo! But she has dreams - of walking barefoot around the mythical land they call Tullibody, of meeting her one true love and singing a love duet, and of getting her hair cut. That's right, she's never had a haircut. Like, ever. But one day the lonely Rapunzel has a surprising visit in her tower - Prince Rocco and he's armed and dangerous with a pair of scissors and a plan.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 23, 2019
Poor Rapunzel's been locked up in a tower her entire life. She's got no telly, no wifi and no dry shampoo! But she has dreams - of walking barefoot around the mythical land they call Tullibody, of meeting her one true love and singing a love duet, and of getting her hair cut. That's right, she's never had a haircut. Like, ever. But one day the lonely Rapunzel has a surprising visit in her tower - Prince Rocco and he's armed and dangerous with a pair of scissors and a plan.
Alan Cumming's Cracking Festive Fundraising For Scotland's National Conservatoire Is Unveiled
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2019
Break out the tinsel, dust off your baubles and prepare to party ... because Christmas is Cumming!
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2019
Break out the tinsel, dust off your baubles and prepare to party ... because Christmas is Cumming!
Rod Stewart Brings His Biggest Ever UK Tour to SSE Hydro
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 19, 2019
Rod Stewart is returning to the UK this winter with his biggest ever UK tour. The international rock legend sold out football stadiums, outdoor venues and arenas across the UK from May through to July with Rod Stewart Live in Concert
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 19, 2019
Rod Stewart is returning to the UK this winter with his biggest ever UK tour. The international rock legend sold out football stadiums, outdoor venues and arenas across the UK from May through to July with Rod Stewart Live in Concert
Edinburgh Celebrates Light Night 2019
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2019
On Sunday 17 November an estimated 12,000 people gathered in the Royal Mile, the heart of the Scottish capital, to take part in the traditional Light Night celebrations which mark the official start of Edinburgh's Christmas 2019!
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2019
On Sunday 17 November an estimated 12,000 people gathered in the Royal Mile, the heart of the Scottish capital, to take part in the traditional Light Night celebrations which mark the official start of Edinburgh's Christmas 2019!
What's On Around Glasgow and Edinburgh This Christmas
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 15, 2019
BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue highlights her top festive picks around Glasgow and Edinburgh this Christmas.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 15, 2019
BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue highlights her top festive picks around Glasgow and Edinburgh this Christmas.
Santa Flies In To Kick-off The Reimagined Light Night Spectacular
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Scottish capital's hugely popular Christmas celebrations officially start this weekend with Light Night on Sunday, 17 November at 3.30pm. The free community event will showcase Edinburgh's musical talent, and Santa himself will make a special exit as he lights up the city and gets the festive season off to a 'flying' start.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Scottish capital's hugely popular Christmas celebrations officially start this weekend with Light Night on Sunday, 17 November at 3.30pm. The free community event will showcase Edinburgh's musical talent, and Santa himself will make a special exit as he lights up the city and gets the festive season off to a 'flying' start.
Traverse Theatre Announces New Artistic Leadership Team And Board Appointments
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Traverse Theatre today announces the successful candidates who will join the organisation's artistic and producing team following an extensive recruitment process. The appointments form part of a new leadership structure to evolve the organisation's position as a leading voice for the arts in Scotland and beyond.
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2019
The Traverse Theatre today announces the successful candidates who will join the organisation's artistic and producing team following an extensive recruitment process. The appointments form part of a new leadership structure to evolve the organisation's position as a leading voice for the arts in Scotland and beyond.
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