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Guest Blog: 'It’s Almost Shakespearean': Director Mark Leipacher on THE TALENTED MR

Guest Blog: 'It’s Almost Shakespearean': Director Mark Leipacher on THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY

by Guest Author — October 7, 2025
It’s been 70 years since the publication of Patricia Highsmith’s celebrated thriller, and the introduction of one of literature’s greatest creations: Tom Ripley.
Innovations Contemporary Dance Platform Returns to Edinburgh For November

Innovations Contemporary Dance Platform Returns to Edinburgh For November

by BWW News Desk — October 7, 2025
Innovations Contemporary Dance Platform (Innovations) - which showcases the best in new work from choreographers and dance artists working across Scotland and beyond - is back at The Studio at Festival Theatre, Edinburgh, for two nights only.
Review: ENDGAME, Bedlam Theatre

Review: ENDGAME, Bedlam Theatre

by Iona Rose — October 6, 2025
Set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia, there is a chilling and unsettled edge to Endgame as the shadow of death haunts the characters.
The Academy Of Northern Ballet Reveals New MA

The Academy Of Northern Ballet Reveals New MA

by BWW News Desk — October 6, 2025
​​​​​​​The Academy of Northern Ballet and Northern School of Contemporary Dance have announced e a new partnership with the launch of an MA in Classical Ballet Performance.
BEYOND MONET and BEYOND VAN GOGH Open in Edinburgh Next Month

BEYOND MONET and BEYOND VAN GOGH Open in Edinburgh Next Month

by BWW News Desk — October 1, 2025
Two immersive experiences which bring the work of a pair of iconic artists to life in mesmerising and moving fashion are set to open in Edinburgh next month.
Review: BLACK HOLE SIGN, Tron Theatre

Review: BLACK HOLE SIGN, Tron Theatre

by Mary Baillie — September 29, 2025
Black Hole Sign presents a compelling premise: an understaffed A&E department in disarray, where Senior Charge Nurse Crea (Helen Logan) struggles to steer a failing ship under the immense pressures facing the NHS.
Review: THE MAN WHO WAS MAGIC, Adelphi Theatre

Review: THE MAN WHO WAS MAGIC, Adelphi Theatre

by Christiana Rose — September 29, 2025
James Phelan’s latest production, The Man Who Was Magic, arrives at the Adelphi Theatre for one night only after a triumphant Edinburgh run and confirms his reputation as a magician with both flair and heart.
Comedian Craig Hill to Launch Scottish Tour Of WAIT 'TIL YOU SEE MY ENTRANCE!

Comedian Craig Hill to Launch Scottish Tour Of WAIT 'TIL YOU SEE MY ENTRANCE!

by BWW News Desk — September 29, 2025
Top hats, sequinned jackets, light sabre brollies doubling as canes and a huge big dollop of Barbra Streisand, Scotland's own kilty pleasure Craig Hill is launching the 2025/2026 tour of his latest show all over Scotland.
Review: TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, King's Theatre

Review: TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 26, 2025
From humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her triumphant transformation into a multi award-winning global superstar, Tina Turner didn’t just break the rules, she rewrote them, winning 12 Grammy Awards
Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL, Festival Theatre

Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL, Festival Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 24, 2025
The epic adventures of Percy Jackson are coming to the stage in Edinburgh.
GICF Announces First Acts for 2026 incl Daniel Sloss, Susie McCabe, Sue Perkins and m

GICF Announces First Acts for 2026 incl Daniel Sloss, Susie McCabe, Sue Perkins and more

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 24, 2025
GICF will celebrate Glasgow as 'the funniest city in the world' from 11th - 29th March 2026 in venues across the city with registrations now open for acts and venues
A PIANO FULL OF FEATHERS Comes to Perth Theatre

A PIANO FULL OF FEATHERS Comes to Perth Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 23, 2025
Opening in Peth Theatre next month, A Piano Full of Feathers written by Jane Livingstone, tells the story behind Irving Berlin's White Christmas, the best-selling single of all time.
Cast Set For JACK AND THE BEANSTALK at Dundee Rep Theatre

Cast Set For JACK AND THE BEANSTALK at Dundee Rep Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 23, 2025
Get ready for a giant adventure this winter as Dundee Rep Theatre unveils a fun-filled retelling of the much-loved story of Jack and the Beanstalk.
Review: THE GLASGOW POISONER, Òran Mór

Review: THE GLASGOW POISONER, Òran Mór

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 22, 2025
Madeleine Smith, a Glasgow socialite living in Blythswood Square, was accused of a secret affair and poisoning her lover to death.
Review: FEIS, Òran Mór

Review: FEIS, Òran Mór

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 21, 2025
A dark comedy about Irish dancing, mothers and their daughters, and the importance of securing a win at any cost.
Review: MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS, Theatre Royal

Review: MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS, Theatre Royal

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 18, 2025
This major new production from Scottish Ballet’s choreographer-in-residence Sophie Laplane and co-creator, James Bonas (The Crucible), draws on the complex relationship between Mary, Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I of England.
The Scottish Gallery Will Host double Exhibition: '50 Years of Naboland' and 'The Beh

The Scottish Gallery Will Host double Exhibition: '50 Years of Naboland' and 'The Behrens Family'

by BWW News Desk — September 18, 2025
This October, The Scottish Gallery will present a landmark double exhibition: 50 Years of Naboland and The Behrens Family.
 An Evening with Dr Louise Newsom Comes To The Pavilion Theatre

An Evening with Dr Louise Newsom Comes To The Pavilion Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 17, 2025
As part of World Menopause Month 2025, Dr Louise Newson, known across the UK as “the medic who kick-started the menopause revolution” is coming to Glasgow for one night
Review: BALLAD LINES IN CONCERT, Cottiers

Review: BALLAD LINES IN CONCERT, Cottiers

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 16, 2025
The musical began in 2014, commissioned jointly by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Northwestern’s American Music Theatre Project.
Priyanka Shetty Wins Scotsman Fringe First Award for #CHARLOTTESVILLE at Edinburgh Fe

Priyanka Shetty Wins Scotsman Fringe First Award for #CHARLOTTESVILLE at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

by BWW News Desk — September 16, 2025
Priyanka Shetty has won the Scotsman Fringe First Award at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe for her solo play #CHARLOTTESVILLE.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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