BWW Review: THE TIN SOLDIER, Festival Studio Theatre, Edinburgh
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 11, 2017
Birds of Paradise Theatre Company bring you an exciting retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's first ever children's story. The Tin Soldier is about two people who find each other in a rough tough world, although, like winter, nothing lasts forever. Written by acclaimed writer of young persons theatre Mike Kenny (The Railway Children) and featuring designs by award-winning Russian puppet designer Victor Nikonenko, BOP's new Christmas show is a magical tale of derring do, devotion and never giving up.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 11, 2017
Birds of Paradise Theatre Company bring you an exciting retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's first ever children's story. The Tin Soldier is about two people who find each other in a rough tough world, although, like winter, nothing lasts forever. Written by acclaimed writer of young persons theatre Mike Kenny (The Railway Children) and featuring designs by award-winning Russian puppet designer Victor Nikonenko, BOP's new Christmas show is a magical tale of derring do, devotion and never giving up.
BWW Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 08, 2017
Once upon a time in a land far away, the beautiful Princess Beauty is given a sixteenth birthday present by her evil godmother Carabosse the Enchantress. By pricking her finger on an enchanted spinning wheel she is placed under a cruel curse and forced to sleep for 100 years.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 08, 2017
Once upon a time in a land far away, the beautiful Princess Beauty is given a sixteenth birthday present by her evil godmother Carabosse the Enchantress. By pricking her finger on an enchanted spinning wheel she is placed under a cruel curse and forced to sleep for 100 years.
BWW Review: MAMMA MIA, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 07, 2017
Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA. 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.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 07, 2017
Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA. 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.
BWW Review: ALICE IN WEEGIELAND, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 06, 2017
WEEGIELAND: a pantospherical wonderland populated with talking creatures, maniacal power-hungry queens and a fella who can get you a pirate copy of Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them Part 6 before its even been written yet.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 06, 2017
WEEGIELAND: a pantospherical wonderland populated with talking creatures, maniacal power-hungry queens and a fella who can get you a pirate copy of Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them Part 6 before its even been written yet.
Photo Flash: Sting Visits Fairfield Heritage Centre to Launch THE LAST SHIP
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2017
Sting this morning visited Fairfield Heritage Centre in Govan, Glasgow to launch The Last Ship. Scroll down for photos!
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2017
Sting this morning visited Fairfield Heritage Centre in Govan, Glasgow to launch The Last Ship. Scroll down for photos!
Gilded Balloon to Launch First-Ever Winter Programme with A BOTTLE OF WINE AND PASTY CLINE
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
Gilded Balloon will present a brand-new, year-round home for comedy, theatre and cabaret right in the heart of the city's West End.
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
Gilded Balloon will present a brand-new, year-round home for comedy, theatre and cabaret right in the heart of the city's West End.
Your Wish Is Granted! Glasgow King's Confirms ALADDIN as 2018 Panto
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2017
It's time to announce the Glasgow King's panto for 2018 - oh yes it is! As we prepare for curtain up on Sleeping Beauty this weekend we busy dusting off our magic carpet so that it's ready to take us on our next magical pantomime adventure - Aladdin.
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2017
It's time to announce the Glasgow King's panto for 2018 - oh yes it is! As we prepare for curtain up on Sleeping Beauty this weekend we busy dusting off our magic carpet so that it's ready to take us on our next magical pantomime adventure - Aladdin.
Traverse Theatre Presents GUT
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2017
The Traverse Theatre can reveal that Gut will be the centrepiece of its Spring/Summer 2018 season, produced in association with the National Theatre of Scotland. Written by Fringe First award-winning playwright Frances Poet (Adam), and directed by Traverse Associate Director Zinnie Harris herself Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland's 'Best Director' 2016-17, and winner of a Herald Angel for her trio of productions at Edinburgh Festival 2017 (Meet Me at Dawn, Rhinoceros and This Restless House).
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2017
The Traverse Theatre can reveal that Gut will be the centrepiece of its Spring/Summer 2018 season, produced in association with the National Theatre of Scotland. Written by Fringe First award-winning playwright Frances Poet (Adam), and directed by Traverse Associate Director Zinnie Harris herself Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland's 'Best Director' 2016-17, and winner of a Herald Angel for her trio of productions at Edinburgh Festival 2017 (Meet Me at Dawn, Rhinoceros and This Restless House).
Amy Howerska, The One-Woman Voice Machine, To Headline Gilded Balloon's New Comedy Night
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
Amy Howerska, the top class comedian whose great jokes and wonderful turn of phrase elevate her above many of her peers, is to headline this week's Nodha, The Gilded Balloon's new comedy night. Edinburgh's ultimate comedy test-ground for new acts and old pros heads to its new home of The Basement Theatre at The Rose Theatre, 204 Rose Street, on Wednesday 29 November at 20.00, as part of The Gilded Balloon's new winter programme.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
Amy Howerska, the top class comedian whose great jokes and wonderful turn of phrase elevate her above many of her peers, is to headline this week's Nodha, The Gilded Balloon's new comedy night. Edinburgh's ultimate comedy test-ground for new acts and old pros heads to its new home of The Basement Theatre at The Rose Theatre, 204 Rose Street, on Wednesday 29 November at 20.00, as part of The Gilded Balloon's new winter programme.
Theatre Royal Glasgow to Celebrate 150th Birthday with LA TRAVIATA Gala and More
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017
Theatre Royal will tomorrow celebrate its 150th birthday, an extraordinary milestone that will be honoured over the next few months with a range of events.
by BWW News Desk - November 27, 2017
Theatre Royal will tomorrow celebrate its 150th birthday, an extraordinary milestone that will be honoured over the next few months with a range of events.
Traverse Theatre's Education Project, Class Act, Returns for 26th Year
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2017
The Traverse Theatre's flagship education project, Class Act, returns for what will be its 26th year.
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2017
The Traverse Theatre's flagship education project, Class Act, returns for what will be its 26th year.
Citizens Theatre To Present Work Across Scotland During Transformative Redevelopment
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2017
Citizens Theatre confirmed today (Tuesday November 21) it will move out of its historic home in the Gorbals in June 2018 for two years while the theatre undergoes a 19.4 million redevelopment.
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2017
Citizens Theatre confirmed today (Tuesday November 21) it will move out of its historic home in the Gorbals in June 2018 for two years while the theatre undergoes a 19.4 million redevelopment.
Chrysalis Festival to Return to Traverse Theatre with UK's Best Emerging Talent
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017
Chrysalis, Scotland's groundbreaking festival for ambitious performance by young theatre-makers, returns to the Traverse Theatre this November. Audiences can look forward to three days of innovative, thought-provoking and challenging performances from the UK's best youth theatres.
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017
Chrysalis, Scotland's groundbreaking festival for ambitious performance by young theatre-makers, returns to the Traverse Theatre this November. Audiences can look forward to three days of innovative, thought-provoking and challenging performances from the UK's best youth theatres.
Edinburgh International Festival Director's Contract Extended
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2017
The Edinburgh International Festival announced that Fergus Linehan, Festival Director, is to extend his contract and stay in post until Festival 2022. Fergus presented his first Edinburgh International Festival programme in August 2015 and was appointed to lead the organisation for five Festivals until 2019. The Board of the Festival has now invited him to lead a further three Festivals, until September 2022.
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2017
The Edinburgh International Festival announced that Fergus Linehan, Festival Director, is to extend his contract and stay in post until Festival 2022. Fergus presented his first Edinburgh International Festival programme in August 2015 and was appointed to lead the organisation for five Festivals until 2019. The Board of the Festival has now invited him to lead a further three Festivals, until September 2022.
BWW Review: THE SNOWMAN, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 16, 2017
When a young boy's snowman comes to life on Christmas Eve, the two set off on a night-time quest for adventure. They meet Father Christmas, dancing penguins, reindeer and crowds of The Snowman's friends, but will they escape evil Jack Frost and get back home for Christmas morning?
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 16, 2017
When a young boy's snowman comes to life on Christmas Eve, the two set off on a night-time quest for adventure. They meet Father Christmas, dancing penguins, reindeer and crowds of The Snowman's friends, but will they escape evil Jack Frost and get back home for Christmas morning?
Scott Gibson Brings Comedy Fodder To Drygate Brewery
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2017
Scott Gibson, the bald, beefy and bearded Glaswegian, is bringing his award winning blend of heartwarming and foulmouthed comedy to Drygate Brewery, Glasgow, on Friday 01 December 2017, when he headlines the final Gilded Balloon Comedy at Drygate of 2017.
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2017
Scott Gibson, the bald, beefy and bearded Glaswegian, is bringing his award winning blend of heartwarming and foulmouthed comedy to Drygate Brewery, Glasgow, on Friday 01 December 2017, when he headlines the final Gilded Balloon Comedy at Drygate of 2017.
Farquhar Links Up With BBC Poet In Residence Stuart Paterson for A PLAY, A POET & A PASTRY
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2017
Acclaimed playwright Simon Farquhar and BBC Scotland's Poet in Residence Stuart Paterson are joining forces on a project bringing world premiere drama to Scotland's oldest working theatre. The pair are teaming up for A Play, A Poet & A Pastry an initiative by Bunbury Banter Theatre Company in partnership with the Theatre Royal, Dumfries, which takes place on Friday, 24 November.
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2017
Acclaimed playwright Simon Farquhar and BBC Scotland's Poet in Residence Stuart Paterson are joining forces on a project bringing world premiere drama to Scotland's oldest working theatre. The pair are teaming up for A Play, A Poet & A Pastry an initiative by Bunbury Banter Theatre Company in partnership with the Theatre Royal, Dumfries, which takes place on Friday, 24 November.
Casting Announced For Citizens Theatre's Timely Revival Of BOLD GIRLS
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
One of Scotland's most well-known TV stars will join the Citizens Theatre Company for its forthcoming production of Bold Girls by Rona Munro, which runs from Wed 24 Jan Sat 10 Feb 2018.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2017
One of Scotland's most well-known TV stars will join the Citizens Theatre Company for its forthcoming production of Bold Girls by Rona Munro, which runs from Wed 24 Jan Sat 10 Feb 2018.
Gilded Balloon to Launch First-Ever Winter Programme with A BOTTLE OF WINE AND PASTY CLINE
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
Gilded Balloon will present a brand-new, year-round home for comedy, theatre and cabaret right in the heart of the city's West End.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
Gilded Balloon will present a brand-new, year-round home for comedy, theatre and cabaret right in the heart of the city's West End.
Glasgow Light Opera Club Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL Next Week
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
he Glasgow Light Opera Club is set to present their production of the much-loved Charles Dicken's classic, A Christmas Carol.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
he Glasgow Light Opera Club is set to present their production of the much-loved Charles Dicken's classic, A Christmas Carol.
Kapow! King's Theatre and Theatre Royal Launch 'Local Heroes' Offer
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2017
The King's Theatre and Theatre Royal today launched an initiative that will reward local heroes of Glasgow and beyond.
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2017
The King's Theatre and Theatre Royal today launched an initiative that will reward local heroes of Glasgow and beyond.
BWW Review: SLAVA'S SNOW SHOW, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 08, 2017
Having wowed audiences in 2011, this truly unique theatrical adventure is filled with heart, humour and stunning spectacle, promising a breath-taking multisensory delight. A wonder of a show that is equally enjoyed by adults and families alike, Slava's Snowshow has entertained audiences in over 80 countries receiving universal worldwide acclaim. Enter Slava's snowy world for a once in a life time, joyous, fun packed event culminating in a blizzard that puts you firmly at the centre of the action!
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 08, 2017
Having wowed audiences in 2011, this truly unique theatrical adventure is filled with heart, humour and stunning spectacle, promising a breath-taking multisensory delight. A wonder of a show that is equally enjoyed by adults and families alike, Slava's Snowshow has entertained audiences in over 80 countries receiving universal worldwide acclaim. Enter Slava's snowy world for a once in a life time, joyous, fun packed event culminating in a blizzard that puts you firmly at the centre of the action!
BWW Review: DRYGATE COMEDY, Drygate, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 04, 2017
Gilded Balloon Comedy at Drygate brings together the very best craft beer, fearless food for the soul and strong intelligent comedy with a quality blend of up and coming comedians and the finest established comics in an intimate Comedy Club.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 04, 2017
Gilded Balloon Comedy at Drygate brings together the very best craft beer, fearless food for the soul and strong intelligent comedy with a quality blend of up and coming comedians and the finest established comics in an intimate Comedy Club.
Traverse Theatre's Education Project, Class Act, Returns for 26th Year
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
The Traverse Theatre's flagship education project, Class Act, returns for what will be its 26th year.
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2017
The Traverse Theatre's flagship education project, Class Act, returns for what will be its 26th year.
Generous Tron Theatre Customers Pay It Forward With Panto
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
It's almost panto time at the Tron Theatre and this year's offering, Alice in Weegieland (1 Dec '17 - 7 Jan '18), written once again by Johnny McKnight, promises to take audiences 'doon the stank' to the weird and fantastical Weegieland populated by magical talking creatures and a power-hungry queen with a penchant for jam tarts (the cake, not the football team).
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
It's almost panto time at the Tron Theatre and this year's offering, Alice in Weegieland (1 Dec '17 - 7 Jan '18), written once again by Johnny McKnight, promises to take audiences 'doon the stank' to the weird and fantastical Weegieland populated by magical talking creatures and a power-hungry queen with a penchant for jam tarts (the cake, not the football team).
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