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Cast Set For ROBIN HOOD Panto at Aberdeen Arts Centre

Cast Set For ROBIN HOOD Panto at Aberdeen Arts Centre

by BWW News Desk — September 15, 2025
Aberdeen Arts Centre has revealed the cast of its upcoming pantomime, Robin Hood.
Guest Blog: Francesca Bolam on Writing and Producing Two Shows in Two Different Count

Guest Blog: Francesca Bolam on Writing and Producing Two Shows in Two Different Countries

by Guest Author — September 15, 2025
This summer I found myself producing and writing two shows at the same time, in two different countries.
Review: OUR BROTHER, Òran Mór

Review: OUR BROTHER, Òran Mór

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 14, 2025
Inspired by a true story, Our Brother is a high-stakes political drama by Jack MacGregor about the language of denial, centring on a fateful interview with one of the bloodiest dictators of the 20th-century.
Review: SMALL ACTS OF LOVE, Citizens Theatre

Review: SMALL ACTS OF LOVE, Citizens Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 13, 2025
In the wake of the Pan Am 103 atrocity in December 1988, the people of Lockerbie responded with heartwarming acts of kindness for the relatives of people who died on board.
New Musical Gives Voice To Flora MacDonald Next Year

New Musical Gives Voice To Flora MacDonald Next Year

by BWW News Desk — September 12, 2025
Many a young Scot has been told stories of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his heroic adventures but rarely is Flora MacDonald more than a passing mention as the woman who smuggled the Young Pretender “Over the sea to Skye”.
Drive Official Announce A Nightmare on Great Western Road

Drive Official Announce A Nightmare on Great Western Road

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 12, 2025
Drive Official announce their Halloween musical theatre concert at Oran Mor.
Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Festival Theatre

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Festival Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 10, 2025
It’s 1905 in the tiny village of Anatevka and Tevye, a Jewish milkman, lives his life by their proud traditions.
Ben Caplan, Tam Williams & More Join SUNNY AFTERNOON Tour; Full Cast Announced

Ben Caplan, Tam Williams & More Join SUNNY AFTERNOON Tour; Full Cast Announced

by BWW News Desk — September 8, 2025
Sonia Friedman Productions and ATG Productions have just announced the full company for the 2025/2026 UK tour of the multi Olivier Award-winning hit musical SUNNY AFTERNOON opening at the Manchester Palace Theatre on 11 October 2025.
Four Magicians Bring 'UK's Favourite Magic Show' To Dundee Fringe

Four Magicians Bring 'UK's Favourite Magic Show' To Dundee Fringe

by BWW News Desk — September 6, 2025
The show will take place in Sweet @ Keiller Centre as part of the fifth Dundee Fringe at 2.
Review: WALLACE, Oran Mor

Review: WALLACE, Oran Mor

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 6, 2025
Three performers take the mic to retell the life of William Wallace — from birth to his brutal death and beyond, in this thundering new musical featuring original hip hop music.
The Belfast Ensemble Will Perform DUBLIN JACK

The Belfast Ensemble Will Perform DUBLIN JACK

by BWW News Desk — September 4, 2025
In a work which further showcases Conor Mitchell as one the UK and Ireland's most exciting composers, The Belfast Ensemble are presenting the first two-acts in concert of his major new work.
Assembly Festival Secures Future At Assembly Rooms Until 2032 As 44th Festival Closes

Assembly Festival Secures Future At Assembly Rooms Until 2032 As 44th Festival Closes On A High

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2025
Assembly Festival has secured its future at the Assembly Rooms until 2032 as the 44th edition of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe closed on August 25, 2025.
Review: 2:22 A GHOST STORY, King's Theatre

Review: 2:22 A GHOST STORY, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 26, 2025
Following seven West End seasons, a record-breaking UK and Ireland tour and thirty productions across the globe, the stage phenomenon 2:22 A Ghost Story now comes to Glasgow.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: PALDEM, Summerhall

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: PALDEM, Summerhall

by Mark Carnochan — August 26, 2025
David Jonsson is sure to be a bonafide star come the end of this year and the world premiere of his first credit as playwright, Paldem, is certain to be part of the reason why.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: RED LIKE FRUIT, Traverse Theatre

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: RED LIKE FRUIT, Traverse Theatre

by Mary Baillie — August 26, 2025
Red Like Fruit is a two-hander exploring questions around consent and the suppression of women’s voices in sexual abuse claims.
Shedinburgh Fringe Festival Celebrates Inaugural Live Year and Confirms Return For 20

Shedinburgh Fringe Festival Celebrates Inaugural Live Year and Confirms Return For 2026

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2025
Shedinburgh Fringe Festival has revealed the highlights of its first ever live, in-person season at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe – a year that saw: 20+ sold-out shows 4,000 audience members, 100+ artists, 20 brand-new performances, and more.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: RUSSIAN ROULETTE, Bedlam Theatre

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: RUSSIAN ROULETTE, Bedlam Theatre

by Mark Carnochan — August 26, 2025
If you’re looking for absurdist comedy at this year's Fringe, then look no further! Fresh off his last play, another absurdist treat about a gibberish-talking Jellyfish-person and the repressive nature of traditional family values, Will Osbon returns with his latest show, Russian Roulette.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: DEISEIL: DANCING IN TIME, Venue 45 At TheSpace @ Venue 45

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: DEISEIL: DANCING IN TIME, Venue 45 At TheSpace @ Venue 45

by Erin Roche — August 26, 2025
Deiseil in older Gaelic means “sunwise” or “clockwise”.
Braw Clan to Present THE NEEDLE ROOM by Martin Travers on Scotland Tour

Braw Clan to Present THE NEEDLE ROOM by Martin Travers on Scotland Tour

by BWW News Desk — August 25, 2025
Braw Clan will premiere The Needle Room by Martin Travers September 17–27, 2025, touring Carnwath, Lanark, Leadhills, Coulter, Crawfordjohn, Symington, and Biggar.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: LAST RITES, Pleasance Courtyard

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: LAST RITES, Pleasance Courtyard

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 25, 2025
A stunning visual epic of love and loss that transcends language.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: THANYIA MOORE: AUGUST, Pleasance Courtyard

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: THANYIA MOORE: AUGUST, Pleasance Courtyard

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 25, 2025
After 10 years of comedy, Thanyia was finally set to do her long-awaited, anticipated debut hour at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: 24 WEEKS, Gilded Balloon

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: 24 WEEKS, Gilded Balloon

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 25, 2025
Something's wrong with Becca.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: KRYSTAL EVANS- A STAR IS BURNT, Monkey Barrel

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: KRYSTAL EVANS- A STAR IS BURNT, Monkey Barrel

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 24, 2025
Following her critically acclaimed debut hour The Hottest Girl at Burn Camp, Krystal has a brand-new hour about her years in hospitality and finally finding comedy.
 Glasgow celebrates as Citizens Theatre reopens with Homecoming Festival

Glasgow celebrates as Citizens Theatre reopens with Homecoming Festival

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 24, 2025
The Citizens Theatre reopened its doors today after a 7-year redevelopment welcoming everybody to its Homecoming celebrations.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: 1,2,3. SHIT THAT'S MY OCD, Gilded Balloon

EDINBURGH 2025: Review: 1,2,3. SHIT THAT'S MY OCD, Gilded Balloon

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 24, 2025
I really need to touch that 3 times.

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