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Review: PRETTY WOMAN, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 15, 2023
Once upon a time in the late ’80s, Vivian met Edward and her life changed forever. Be swept up in their romance in this dazzlingly theatrical take on a love story for the ages – and get to know these iconic characters in a whole new way – in a sensational show that took London’s West End by storm, guaranteed to lift your spirits and light up your heart.
I Am Loud Productions Celebrate the Best of Spoken Word Poetry Across Scotland With December Lineup
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2023
Continuing their work as the only Scottish company platforming spoken word poetry, I Am Loud Productions end the year with another brilliant line-up of talented artists for their Loud Poets series this December. 
New SSP@50 Fellowship Awards to Honour and Celebrate Playwriting in Scotland
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2023
In November 2023, the Scottish Society of Playwrights (SSP) celebrates its 50th anniversary. To mark this significant milestone, the SSP have launched the SSP@50 Fellowship Awards, supported by Creative Scotland through National Lottery Funding.
Review: CASTLE FALLON, Oran Mor, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 12, 2023
A comedy about two Highland women who must bicker, blackmail and backstab to keep their jobs at a historic heritage site when a new boss takes charge.
Review: PLINTH, Tramway Theatre, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 12, 2023
Castle Fallon is a pleasant way to spend an hour as the cast are great and there are a few interesting twists in the script
AI Research Hub The New Real Launches New Magazine
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2023
Artists and researchers explore and explain AI in one of the first of its kind magazine.
Review: THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISSOCIA, New Athenaeum Theatre
by Mary Baillie - November 10, 2023
A playfully profane Alice in Wonderland-esque trip transforms into a profound psychological exploration in The Wonderful World of Dissocia at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland this week. The play's two acts are polarisingly different, offering an insightful perspective on the 'treatment' of mentally ill patients.
BORIS & SERGEY'S CHRISTMAS CABARET is Coming to Assembly Roxy This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2023
Boris & Sergey's Christmas Cabaret: A twisted adult puppetry show with a cast of cabaret delinquents. Catch it at Assembly Roxy in Edinburgh from 12-21 Dec.
Theatre Royal, Glasgow Will Host Photography Exhibition By Singer-Songwriter Jerry Burns
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2023
 Throughout her time working in the theatre, she has photographed images which reflect the beauty, joy and emotion of life behind the scenes from her unique perspective 'in the wings'. These images will be presented at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow this December in an exhibition titled Girl in The Wings.
First Look at Wicked Tour Before Arriving in Edinburgh - Rehearsal Images
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 08, 2023
WICKED, 'one of the most successful musicals of all time' (BBC News), releases rehearsal photography by Mark Senior of its 2023/5 tour cast.
Review: PLAYTHROUGH, Oran Mor, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 04, 2023
Playthrough is a new spooky interactive play that explores the darkness and addiction that lurks at the heart of our seemingly innocent playthings.
Review: DISNEY'S ALADDIN, Edinburgh Playhouse
by Natalie O'Donoghue - November 03, 2023
One lamp, three wishes and infinite possibilities… Disney's Aladdin features iconic music by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, and Tim Rice. This exuberant production is filled with unforgettable magic, comedy and breath-taking spectacle, making it a perfect show for all.
Wiltshire Creative Reveals Spring 2024 Programme Featuring New Plays by Chris Chibnall and Sir Alan Ayckbourn
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
Wiltshire Creative has announced their Spring 2024 programme. Building on their recent in-house productions at Salisbury Playhouse, which include The Girl on the Train and Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense, Wiltshire Creative's programme for next spring includes three new in-house productions.  
BATSU! to Open at Underbelly Boulevard This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
BATSU!, direct from Chicago and New York will now make its way to their new permanent space with a residency at Underbelly Boulevard from November 2023.
Glasgow Pavilion Pantomime TREASURE ISLAND Final Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
Final casting is confirmed as The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow's annual pantomime Treasure Island gets set to take you to a far off, mystical island piled high with treasure in a fun-filled family adventure from 30 November 2023 to 14 January 2024.
Edinburgh Science Will Collaborate With Getty on PST ART: Art & Science Collide
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Edinburgh Science, education charity renowned for its education and climate work and the annual Science Festival, has announced its new partnership with Getty's PST ART: Art & Science Collide, Southern California's landmark art event with more than 60 exhibitions at museums and scientific institutions across the region, all exploring the intersection of art and science.
Summerhall Arts Will Create New Opportunities and Development For The Arts and Culture Sector in Scotland and Beyond
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Summerhall Arts is a new charitable arts organisation in Scotland that will deliver vital support and opportunities to local and national creative arts practitioners and inspire, challenge and engage artists, audiences, and the community, whilst making a lasting contribution to the cultural fabric of Edinburgh and beyond.
2:22 – A GHOST STORY Comes to the King's Theatre, Glasgow in November
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
The King’s Theatre has revealed the casting for the Glasgow dates of Runaway Entertainment’s 2:22 – A Ghost Story, which will star Joe Absolom (A Confession, Doc Martin) as Ben, Scottish actress Charlene Boyd (Mayflies, River City) as Lauren, Nathaniel Curtis (It’s a Sin, The Witcher) as Sam and Louisa Lytton (EastEnders, The Bill) as Jenny.
Macrobert Arts Centre To Get Audiences Dancing This Christmas With Disco Retelling Of ALADDIN
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2023
Macrobert Arts Centre is bringing the disco vibes this Christmas with a retelling of Aladdin. Get ready to dance and have some festive fun at Central Scotland's leading arts venue.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre Will Stage THE SOUND OF MUSIC in 2024
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2023
Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced that in 2024 it will be staging, for the first time, an exciting new production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's beloved musical The Sound of Music.
Review: TREASON THE MUSICAL, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
by Natalie O'Donoghue - October 29, 2023
Treason is the new musical drama about the notorious gunpowder plot of 1605, set to completely blow you away with stunning original folk and pop songs, this one-of-a-kind show tells one of the most intriguing tales in Britain’s history as it’s never been seen before.
Peter McPan flies into Glasgow and Aberdeen
by Natalie O'Donoghue - October 27, 2023
IS IT A BIRD? IS IT A PLANE? NO... IT'S PETER McPAN
Review: MY DORIC DIARY, Tron Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - October 27, 2023
A Doric jukebox musical from Katie Barnett and James Siggens of AyeTunes!, My Doric Diary is a heart-warming story about what it means to love and what it takes to let go.
National Theatre of Scotland Launches New Short Film Commission For Black Artists
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2023
National Theatre of Scotland has announced a new short film commission opportunity for Black artists and artists from the African and/or Caribbean diaspora, including those with mixed heritage, specifically those based in Scotland. 
PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL Makes Scottish Premiere Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2023
Following a hugely successful run in the West End, the producers of the smash hit PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL are delighted to hold the Scottish premiere at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow on Tuesday 14 November 2023.

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