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Review: EDINBURGH 2024: RIKI LINDHOME: DEAD INSIDE, Pleasance Courtyard

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: RIKI LINDHOME: DEAD INSIDE, Pleasance Courtyard

by Kat Mokrynski — September 13, 2024
Riki Lindhome: Dead Inside has Lindhome taking audiences on her infertility journey, a term she hates but still uses.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: CHARACTER FLAW, Underbelly, Bristo Square

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: CHARACTER FLAW, Underbelly, Bristo Square

by Kat Mokrynski — September 13, 2024
Character Flaw, written and performed by Philippa Dawson, takes audience members into the mind of Dawson, particularly looking at her experiences with ADHD and queer identity.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: THE GREATEST MAGIC SHOW, Assembly George Square Gardens

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: THE GREATEST MAGIC SHOW, Assembly George Square Gardens

by Kat Mokrynski — September 13, 2024
The Greatest Magic Show begins with a bang as the incredibly energetic ringmaster, Magnus, bursts on stage, singing a parody of Aladdin’s “Arabian Nights” with lyrics about him travelling the world to find what he considers to be the “greatest show.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: ALEX KITSON: MUST I PAINT YOU A PICTURE?, Hoots @ Potterrow

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: ALEX KITSON: MUST I PAINT YOU A PICTURE?, Hoots @ Potterrow

by Kat Mokrynski — September 13, 2024
Alex Kitson: Must I Paint You A Picture? is a show with a strong hook - Kitson, who has been told to be more personal in his comedy, has a big secret, and he is going to reveal it by the end of the show.
COMMON TONGUE Will Premiere at Cumbernauld Theatre and The Scottish Storytelling Cent

COMMON TONGUE Will Premiere at Cumbernauld Theatre and The Scottish Storytelling Centre

by BWW News Desk — September 12, 2024
Common Tongue is a brand new play exploring the impact of language and identity in Scotland,  presented by JGProducing in association with Cumbernauld Theatre and supported by Creative Scotland, which will tour to Cumbernauld and Edinburgh this September.
Dance Base Reveals Jeanie Scott as New Chief Executive and Extends Tony Mills' Term a

Dance Base Reveals Jeanie Scott as New Chief Executive and Extends Tony Mills' Term as Artistic Director

by BWW News Desk — September 12, 2024
Dance Base has announced that its new Chief Executive will be Jeanie Scott.
Photos: First Look At NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL A MUSICAL UK & Ireland Tour

Photos: First Look At NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL A MUSICAL UK & Ireland Tour

by BWW News Desk — September 10, 2024
See first look photos of the world premiere of NOW That’s What I Call A Musical.
Review: POKER ALICE, Oran Mor

Review: POKER ALICE, Oran Mor

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 7, 2024
Alice, saddled with debt by her recently departed husband, is playing in a poker game with a chance to win a seat at the finals in Las Vegas.
A COUNTRY NIGHT IN NASHVILLE Hits Fundraising Milestone Ahead of Performances at Glas

A COUNTRY NIGHT IN NASHVILLE Hits Fundraising Milestone Ahead of Performances at Glasgow's King's Theatre

by Blair Ingenthron — September 7, 2024
Ahead of performances of A Country Night in Nashville at the King's Theatre, Glasgow, producers Handshake Limited, from Saddleworth in Greater Manchester, have announced that audiences for the show have raised more than £26,000 for Teenage Cancer Trust.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: IVO GRAHAM: GRAND DESIGNS, Pleasance Courtyard

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: IVO GRAHAM: GRAND DESIGNS, Pleasance Courtyard

by Kat Mokrynski — September 6, 2024
Ivo Graham: Grand Designs is a show, according to Graham, made up of lists to deal with the chaos that the comedian has been facing.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: REUBEN KAYE: LIVE AND INTIMIDATING, Assembly George Square Ga

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: REUBEN KAYE: LIVE AND INTIMIDATING, Assembly George Square Gardens

by Kat Mokrynski — September 6, 2024
From the beginning of Reuben Kaye: Live and Intimidating, you know you are in for something different than your usual Fringe show.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: COME DINE WITH ME: THE MUSICAL, Underbelly, Bristo Square

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: COME DINE WITH ME: THE MUSICAL, Underbelly, Bristo Square

by Kat Mokrynski — September 6, 2024
Come Dine With Me: The Musical.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: ALEX PRESCOT: I'VE GOT A SONG ABOUT THAT, Laughing Horse @ Ci

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: ALEX PRESCOT: I'VE GOT A SONG ABOUT THAT, Laughing Horse @ City Cafe

by Kat Mokrynski — September 6, 2024
Alex Prescot: I’ve Got A Song About That has quite the explanatory title - Prescot, a musical comedian, claims to have a song for every situation, and he is here to prove it through a show.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: HOUSE OF CLEOPATRA, Assembly Checkpoint

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: HOUSE OF CLEOPATRA, Assembly Checkpoint

by Kat Mokrynski — September 6, 2024
With a book by Laura Kleinbaum, music by Jeff Daye and lyrics by both Kleinbaum and Daye, House of Cleopatra brings audiences into the world of the iconic queen through pop music in a club-like atmosphere.
Equity Rally Prompts Talks With Scottish Culture Minister

Equity Rally Prompts Talks With Scottish Culture Minister

by BWW News Desk — September 5, 2024
Over three hundred people attended a vibrant rally to “Stop the Cuts” to arts funding threatened by the Scottish Government, causing Culture Minister Angus Robertson to agree to an impromptu meeting with union representatives inside Parliament as the demonstrations were ongoing.
Cast Set For ALADDIN, The First Ever Disney Production to Come to Glasgow

Cast Set For ALADDIN, The First Ever Disney Production to Come to Glasgow

by BWW News Desk — September 5, 2024
Disney Theatrical Productions will present the critically acclaimed Broadway and West End musical Aladdin which will land in Glasgow for a limited season as part of its first ever UK and Ireland tour.
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF) Returns To Glasgow in March 2205

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF) Returns To Glasgow in March 2205

by BWW News Desk — September 4, 2024
The Theatre Royal, Glasgow has announced that a new production of Pride and Prejudice*(*Sort Of) directed by its writer, Isobel McArthur will be returning to Glasgow in March 2025.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: CAITLIN COOK: THE WRITING ON THE STALL, Pleasance Dome

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: CAITLIN COOK: THE WRITING ON THE STALL, Pleasance Dome

by Kat Mokrynski — September 4, 2024
Cook is passionate about bathroom graffiti, and she’s not afraid to tell the world about it.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: LARRY DEAN: DODGER, Monkey Barrel Comedy

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: LARRY DEAN: DODGER, Monkey Barrel Comedy

by Kat Mokrynski — September 4, 2024
Larry Dean: Dodger begins with Dean joking about what he thinks will be the first thing that people notice about him - his appearance.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: MICHELLE BRASIER: LEGACY, Gilded Balloon Patter House

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: MICHELLE BRASIER: LEGACY, Gilded Balloon Patter House

by Kat Mokrynski — September 3, 2024
As soon as you enter the venue for Michelle Brasier: Legacy, you are greeted by Brasier herself, who welcomes you with a smile and asks for your name.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: KATHLEEN HUGHES: CRYPTID, Gilded Balloon Patter House

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: KATHLEEN HUGHES: CRYPTID, Gilded Balloon Patter House

by Kat Mokrynski — September 3, 2024
Kathleen Hughes: Cryptid begins with a presentation on cryptids, including Bigfoot, Mothman, Loch Ness Monster and aliens.
Review: ERIN FARRINGTON: THINK BETTER: MANIFESTING MONEY, REAL ESTATE AND HOT PEOPLE,

Review: ERIN FARRINGTON: THINK BETTER: MANIFESTING MONEY, REAL ESTATE AND HOT PEOPLE, Pleasance Courtyard

by Kat Mokrynski — September 3, 2024
Erin Farrington-Think Better: Manifesting Money, Real Estate and Hot People is a seminar in which audience members will “learn how to manifest a better life by simply just thinking hard and good.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: ELEANOR MORTON: HAUNTED HOUSE, Monkey Barrel Comedy

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: ELEANOR MORTON: HAUNTED HOUSE, Monkey Barrel Comedy

by Kat Mokrynski — September 3, 2024
As you are taking your seats for Eleanor Morton: Haunted House, you are greeted by a spooky voice, reminiscent of Disney’s Haunted Mansion attraction.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: SIX CHICK FLICKS . . ., Underbelly, Bristo Square

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: SIX CHICK FLICKS . . ., Underbelly, Bristo Square

by Kat Mokrynski — September 3, 2024
Six Chick Flicks, less commonly known by its full name, Six Chick Flicks .
Review: SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Review: SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

by Mary Baillie — September 2, 2024
Who doesn't love a fun chick flick? Playwright Frances Poet delivers a playful adaptation of one of the oldest love stories, Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility.

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