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Gilded Balloon

Gilded Balloon Teviot
Edinburgh EH8 9AJ

Gilded Balloon is a theatre in Scotland.

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Review: THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE, Citizens Theatre

Review: THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE, Citizens Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 22, 2026

In an adaptation by David Harrower, which sharpens the knives of Spark’s extraordinary work, and with a cast lead by Gayle Rankin (GLOW, House of The Dragon), this visceral production looks head on at our enduring moral fascination with such a beguiling and dangerous character.…

Review: THE SEVEN WITCHES OF TORRYBURN, Cottiers

Review: THE SEVEN WITCHES OF TORRYBURN, Cottiers

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 20, 2026

In 17th Century Torryburn, as the Scottish Witch Trials reach a fevered peak, seven ordinary women are accused of the unthinkable. It’s 1666 and as fear turns neighbour against neighbour, the seven women must risk everything to defend themselves. The Seven Witches of Torryburn is a stark, lyrical …

Review: SYLVIA, Festival Theatre

Review: SYLVIA, Festival Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 15, 2026

Powerhouse talent Beverley Knight (Sister Act, The Drifters Girl, Memphis The Musical) will reprise her Olivier award winning role as Emmeline Pankhurst, alongside Naomi Katiyo (Hamilton, Just For One Day: The Live Aid Musical) as Sylvia Pankhurst. Book now for this revolutionary, uplifting musical …

Review: JOHN BARROWMAN: MY LIFE IN MUSICALS, Pavilion Theatre

Review: JOHN BARROWMAN: MY LIFE IN MUSICALS, Pavilion Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 12, 2026

With a career spanning over three decades on stage and screen, John has played an astonishing 22 leading male roles across the West End and Broadway. From Sunset Boulevard to Chicago, Anything Goes to La Cage Aux Folles, Phantom of the Opera to Miss Saigon. Barrowman takes centre stage bringing his …

Review: TWO DOORS DOWN, OVO Hydro

Review: TWO DOORS DOWN, OVO Hydro

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 12, 2026

Beloved Scottish sitcom takes to the OVO Hydro arena for their first ever live shows.…

Review: THE ENCHANTED FOREST, Pitlochry

Review: THE ENCHANTED FOREST, Pitlochry

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 12, 2026

For 25 years, The Enchanted Forest has welcomed audiences to leave everyday life behind and immerse themselves in a world of imagination, wonder and shared experiences. This special anniversary Show offers visitors a chance to escape the pressures of the outside world and spend time in a place where…

Review: WAITRESS, King's Theatre

Review: WAITRESS, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 6, 2026

Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of some happiness in her life. When a hot new doctor arrives in town, life gets complicated. With the support of her workmates Becky and Dawn, Jenna overcomes the challenges she faces and finds that laughter, love and friendship can provide the …

Review: FUTURE ACTS, National Theatre of Scotland

Review: FUTURE ACTS, National Theatre of Scotland

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 5, 2026

National Theatre of Scotland has joined forces once more with BBC Scotland to create a special hybrid project focused on the future, created by a team of leading Scottish theatre-makers, filmmakers, actors and artists.…

Review: DO NOT PASS GO, Platform Glasgow

Review: DO NOT PASS GO, Platform Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 4, 2026

Award-winning theatre company Jordan & Skinner bring their original and irreverent style of physical theatre and comedy to this epic story of women, games and money. All performances are performed in BSL and English.…

Review: TRISTAN & YSEULT, Citizens Theatre

Review: TRISTAN & YSEULT, Citizens Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue · October 4, 2026

Experience the original, critically acclaimed production of Tristan & Yseult – one of the most influential theatre productions of the 21st century. Adapted and directed by Emma Rice, this iconic show returns to the UK for the first time in ten years, offering a rare chance to encounter a modern ma…

Past Shows

24 total · showing 21–24

SKIN DEEP

SKIN DEEP

Aug 1 – Aug 27, 2018

SKIN DEEP - THE BODY IMAGE SHOW WORDS AND MUSIC: CHRIS BURGESS DIRECTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER: ROBBIE O’REILLY MUSICAL DIRECTOR: IAN MACGREGOR Too fat? Too thin? Never exercise? Gym crazy? Hate how you look in the nude? Then this comedy revue is for YOU! Nowadays we are on social...

Zoe Lyons: Entry Level Human

Zoe Lyons: Entry Level Human

Aug 4 – Aug 26, 2018

"Lyons has what it takes to delight any crowd" - GUARDIAN The brilliantly hilarious Zoe Lyons presents her new stand up show "Entry Level Human" at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018, as a follow up to her 2016 show "Little Misfit" in which she was described as being "on top of...

Chris Forbes: Tall Needy Mutant

Chris Forbes: Tall Needy Mutant

Aug 3 – Aug 29, 2016

For anyone who's ever been pure paranoid about what people think about you – Chris has actually asked his friends and family (via social media, natch). 'Tall needy mutant' was just one of the replies. Find out what else people said in his new show.

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Aug 6 – Aug 19, 2016

“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden” Promising to charm Edinburgh audiences this summer, Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud Youth Theatre present their vibrant, playful adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s enchanting classic, THE SECRET GARDEN...

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This City in Scotland This City
Summerhall (12/04-12/06)
Here Come The Boys in Scotland Here Come The Boys
Bradford Live (6/09-6/09)
Ed Byrne: No Dramas in Scotland Ed Byrne: No Dramas
Music Hall (2/10-2/10)
Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years in Scotland Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years
Traverse Theatre (12/11-12/11)