Review: ANTIGONE, Tron Theatre
The battle has been won; the soldiers have returned victorious and the dead have been buried. But not all of them. Antigone’s brother has been deemed a traitor and must be punished, even in death.…
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Review: FEEL GOOD, Òran Mór
Henry never expected his first girlfriend, Liz, to turn up at his flat. Especially not as a sex robot.…
Review: SIX, Festival Theatre
From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl power. These Queens may have green sleeves but their lipstick is rebellious red.…
Review: TRANSPARENT, Oran Mor
Barry feels like he’s slowly fading into the background of his own life. Clare, after a recent loss, feels like she’s unravelling in hers. A chance encounter in a crowded bar means they both end up on a night out together, where sparks fly. Will they both see what’s right in front of them? …
Review: EMERGENCE, Theatre Royal
Enter a mesmerising underworld where human-kind dissolves into something altogether more elemental.…
Review: BURLESQUE, King's Theatre
From executive producer Christina Aguilera and written by Steven Antin, based on the hit movie, Burlesque invites you to a club like no other: a hidden world beneath the city lights where sequins sparkle, seduction shimmers and lives can change in the flick of a feather boa.…
Review: READY TAE DRAP, Oran Mor
A rabbit, a refugee and a racist get stuck in a lift... That sounds like the start of a bad joke but for high rise residents Lauren, Aaliyah and Pat, it’s a night they’ll never forget.…
Review: ONE HUNDRED VOICES, Citizens Theatre
One Hundred Voices is an interactive, audio-guided installation, bringing creative insight into living in the care system. It serves as an artistic act of recognition and celebration of the one hundred testimonies recorded through the Caring Scotland project.…
Review: 1984, Citizens Theatre
The Thought Police monitor every word you say. Children spy on their parents and the Party has abolished the truth. In this totally controlled world, Winston and Julia begin a love affair which catapults them into rebellion against the Party.…
Book Review: SEETHING LANE, by Jack Jewers, Moonflower Books
Jewers returns to Samuel Pepys as a subject of fiction following his debut novel, The Lost Diary of Samuel Pepys (2022). At the start of Seething Lane, Pepys is again looking for signs of corruption in and outside of the Court, but when violent death raises its head, he realises it is folly to t…
Past Shows
A Night in Sign
A vibrant BSL-led cabaret event hosted by Nadeem Islam, featuring performances from acclaimed deaf artist Chris Fonseca alongside some of the UK's most exciting Deaf creatives.
John Smith: Planes, Trains & Misunderstandings
Award-winning comedian John Smith returns with a hilarious new show about travelling the world as a deaf comedian.
Lights & Lanterns
An emporium of light and shadow where history flickers to life and audiences become part of the spectacle. Visitors can try a 130-year-old magic lantern, create a hand painted glass slide, and transform into a Victorian projectionist. A playful, physical experience where past...
Pray for Me
A raw, intimate and visually striking blend of poetry, movement, dance and live music by ISRA3L. Created and performed by Sarah Adedeji, it explores the barriers, prejudice and cultural assumptions faced by a young black woman from London being raised by a highly religious...
Sign Slam
Participants compete to create the funniest, wittiest and most imaginative jokes or stories. Fast-paced, interactive and full of visual humour, the show celebrates improvisation, audience participation and the creativity of live performance.
The Librarians
A show where books burst into life, featuring the wonderfully quirky Miss Book and Mr Page as they discover the adventures hidden in their library of old books. A celebration of everyone's stories.
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Trainspotting The Musical Alhambra Theatre (3/01-3/06) |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Alhambra Theatre (10/07-10/10) |
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Ed Byrne: No Dramas Music Hall (2/10-2/10) |
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Rollers Forever King's Theatre (10/27-10/31) |
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The Steamie Alhambra Theatre (10/29-10/31) |
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Count Arthur Strong - And Its Goodnight From Me! EICC (5/30-5/30) |
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Alex McAleer - Mind Reader Eastgate Theatre (9/26-9/26) |
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Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years The Lemon Tree (9/24-9/24) |
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Giovanni: Unstoppable Alhambra Theatre (4/11-4/11) |
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Venue Premium - Two Doors Down OVO Hydro (9/25-10/11) |
