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Marti Pellow Leads SCROOGE in New Musical Production at Glasgow's Armadillo

Marti Pellow Leads SCROOGE in New Musical Production at Glasgow's Armadillo

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2025
One of Scotland's favourite music stars Marti Pellow is set to fulfil his life-long dream: portraying Scrooge in a major new musical directed by one of the most exciting theatre directors in the UK.
Review: BLOOD WEDDING, Chandler Studio Theatre

Review: BLOOD WEDDING, Chandler Studio Theatre

by Mary Baillie — November 10, 2025
Tanya Ronder’s adaptation of Federico García Lorca’s Blood Wedding follows the tragic love triangle between the Bride (Saffron Rae), the Groom (Jude Bain) and Leonarda (Rosie Mackay).
The National Theatre of Scotland Reveals 2026 Lineup

The National Theatre of Scotland Reveals 2026 Lineup

by BWW News Desk — November 7, 2025
The National Theatre of Scotland has announced its upcoming season for 2026, including three world premieres, five tours across Scotland, gig theatre, and much more.
Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, King's Theatre

Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 5, 2025
Aaron Sorkin’s riveting, award-winning stage adaptation of the seminal American novel about racial injustice and childhood innocence became a Broadway and West End sensation with star-studded sell-out seasons on both sides of the Atlantic.
Citizens Theatre Reveals Associate Companies and Artists Programme Plus New Shows For

Citizens Theatre Reveals Associate Companies and Artists Programme Plus New Shows For 2026

by BWW News Desk — November 5, 2025
The Citizens Theatre has announced a new initiative to support and collaborate with artists and theatre companies, alongside more productions in its reopening year.
Oran Mor Winter Panto returns with Mary Doll Poppins!

Oran Mor Winter Panto returns with Mary Doll Poppins!

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 4, 2025
From the creative minds behind the world-famous A Play, A Pie and A Pint, this year’s  production is MARY DOLL POPPINS — a riotous, wildly entertaining Glaswegian twist on  the beloved fairytale, written and directed by Martin McCormick.
Christmas at Platform: A Christmas Carol

Christmas at Platform: A Christmas Carol

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 4, 2025
A heartwarming twist on a classic Christmas tale, the show is written by Lewis Hetherington, directed by Rosalind Sydney and presented by Platform in association with Glasgow Kelvin College.
Review: LET THE RIGHT ONE IN, New Athenaeum Theatre

Review: LET THE RIGHT ONE IN, New Athenaeum Theatre

by Mary Baillie — November 3, 2025
Performed fittingly on Halloween, this stage version of Let the Right One In adapted from John Ajvide Lindqvist’s novel and film captures the eerie chill of Blackeberg, Sweden.
Review: HAUNS AFF MA HAUNTED BIN! Oran Mor

Review: HAUNS AFF MA HAUNTED BIN! Oran Mor

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 2, 2025
When Auntie Sandra catches her niece Lisa’s cheating, abusive husband in the act, she batters him to death with no hesitation.
Review: HAMILTON, Theatre Royal

Review: HAMILTON, Theatre Royal

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 2, 2025
Hamilton is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and helped shape the very foundations of the America we know today.
November Listings at Theatre 118

November Listings at Theatre 118

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 2, 2025
Theatre 118 is a groundbreaking, grassroots company and venue which has transformed office space – at 118 Osborne Street, Glasgow, G1 5RP – into a vibrant hub of creativity.
New Dates Including Southbank Centre Added to UK Tour Of THE BOY AT THE BACK OF THE C

New Dates Including Southbank Centre Added to UK Tour Of THE BOY AT THE BACK OF THE CLASS

by BWW News Desk — October 31, 2025
New dates have been announced as part of the 2026 UK Tour of The Boy at the Back of the Class.
Traverse Theatre Reveals Cast For DANCING SHOES

Traverse Theatre Reveals Cast For DANCING SHOES

by BWW News Desk — October 30, 2025
The Traverse Theatre has announced the cast for its upcoming production of DANCING SHOES by Stephen Christopher and Graeme Smith, which will run in Traverse 1 from December 4–20, 2025.
James Clements Will Present THE BURNS PROJECT, Directed By Cora Bissett

James Clements Will Present THE BURNS PROJECT, Directed By Cora Bissett

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2025
Actor and writer James Clements will present The Burns Project, a new theatrical exploration of Scotland’s national poet, directed by Cora Bissett and supported by the National Trust for Scotland.
Graham Norton Named Newest Ambassador of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Graham Norton Named Newest Ambassador of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

by BWW News Desk — October 29, 2025
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has announced Graham Norton as the newest Ambassador of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: Righ Iasgair: The Fisher King, Oran Mor

Review: Righ Iasgair: The Fisher King, Oran Mor

by Natalie O'Donoghue — October 25, 2025
Lexie and Effie are best friends, but Lexie has a secret that she won’t share, and Effie is determined to find out what it is.
Review: THE GLASS MENAGERIE, Citizens Theatre

Review: THE GLASS MENAGERIE, Citizens Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — October 24, 2025
Tom, trapped in a soul-crushing job and burdened with the weight of supporting his overbearing mother, Amanda, and painfully shy sister, Laura, longs for escape.
Review: ARLINGTON, Tron Theatre

Review: ARLINGTON, Tron Theatre

by Gary Naylor — October 24, 2025
Bleak, yet hopeful, drama/dance hybrid gives food for thought
Aberdeen Magical Society Unveils Line-up For Annual Show

Aberdeen Magical Society Unveils Line-up For Annual Show

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2025
Aberdeen Magical Society has unveiled the line-up for its popular annual show.
Scottish Sitcom TWO DOORS DOWN Will Be Adapted For the Stage With Original Cast Membe

Scottish Sitcom TWO DOORS DOWN Will Be Adapted For the Stage With Original Cast Members

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2025
The Scottish television sitcom Two Doors Down will be adapted for the stage and is coming to Scotland next year!  The live performance will feature the show's original cast members.
THE OLIVE BOY Comes to Southwark Playhouse

THE OLIVE BOY Comes to Southwark Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2025
When Ollie Maddigan was fifteen, his mother died.
Cast Set BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at the Citizens Theatre

Cast Set BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at the Citizens Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 23, 2025
A celebration of being bold and gloriously yourself, this year's Citizens Theatre production of Beauty and The Beast is a family-friendly and funny new take on the classic fairytale.
HAMLET Comes To Aberdeen in November

HAMLET Comes To Aberdeen in November

by BWW News Desk — October 20, 2025
Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh International Festival in 2024, Teatro La Plaza's bold and vibrant take on the classic tragedy Hamlet comes to Aberdeen as part of a global tour that has visited Melbourne, New York and Seoul.
Review: FLICK & PIE GO FISHING, Òran Mór

Review: FLICK & PIE GO FISHING, Òran Mór

by Natalie O'Donoghue — October 19, 2025
A new comedy-drama that takes a delicate, humorous and honest look at love, and asks whether it is ever enough.
Review: COMMON TONGUE, Paisley Arts Centre

Review: COMMON TONGUE, Paisley Arts Centre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — October 18, 2025
Bonnie’s life has been defined by wirds; the richt wans, the wrang wans, aun the wans used against her.

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