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Finalist Scripts Revealed For The Women's Prize For Playwriting 2023


by Stephi Wild - December 19, 2023

The Women’s Prize for Playwriting, produced by Ellie Keel and Paines Plough, has announced the five finalist scripts for The Women’s Prize for Playwriting 2023, selected from 1,002 entries....

Forbes Masson to Star in JEKYLL & HYDE At The Lyceum


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2023

Forbes Masson has been cast in the Scottish premiere of Jekyll & Hyde at the Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh....

Longlisted Scripts Revealed For The Women's Prize For Playwriting 2023


by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2023

The Women's Prize for Playwriting has announced the 50 longlisted scripts for The Women's Prize for Playwriting 2023, selected from 1,002 entries....

Stage Adaptation of THE BADDIES Premieres at The Royal Lyceum Theatre in October 2024


by Stephi Wild - October 24, 2023

A brand-new stage adaptation of THE BADDIES, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s smash-hit 2022 story, will have its world premiere at The Royal Lyceum Theatre next year, playing in Edinburgh from 4 – 20 October....

Full Cast Set For the UK and Ireland Tour of HAMILTON


by Stephi Wild - September 21, 2023

Full Casting Announced for HAMILTON UK and Ireland Tour, opening at the Manchester Palace Theatre on Saturday 11 November 2023. Find out who is starring in the show and learn more about the upcoming tour here!...

Cast and Creatives Set For DRACULA: MINA'S RECKONING Scotland and England Tour


by Stephi Wild - April 06, 2023

A thrilling new adaptation of Dracula by acclaimed Scottish playwright Morna Pearson, directed by Sally Cookson, is brought to stages across Scotland and England by the National Theatre of Scotland in a co-production with Aberdeen Performing Arts in association with Belgrade Theatre, Coventry. ...

Past Shows

Thon Man Molière
Thon Man Molière
5/20 - 6/11/2016


Welcome to Paris at the time of Louis XIV. Come backstage and meet the King’s theatre company - a troupe of, grande dames, old hams, ...

The Iliad
The Iliad
4/20 - 5/14/2016


The Gods of Olympus take their sides and the fates of all men hang in the balance. On the battlefield of Troy the scene is ...

I Am Thomas
I Am Thomas
3/23 - 4/9/2016


Edinburgh, a cold town on the edge of civilization, in very much the Year of Our Lord, 1696. The church has spies everywhere here, each ...

The Crucible
The Crucible
2/18 - 3/19/2016


When young women are discovered trying to conjure spirits, the God-fearing people of Salem, Massachusetts are told the devil is in their midst and must ...

The Weir
The Weir
1/15 - 2/6/2016


You are guaranteed a good laugh and warm welcome when you join the local lads in Brendan’s Bar county Leitrim. When a young woman arrives ...

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe


This Christmas, The Lyceum is delighted to present C.S. Lewis’ classic tale The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Step with us through a dusty ...

Tipping the Velvet
Tipping the Velvet
10/28 - 11/14/2015


It’s 1887 and Nancy Astley sits in the audience at her local music hall: she doesn’t know it yet, but the next act on the ...

David Eagleman on the Brain


Internationally-renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman journeys into the questions at the heart of our existence. Discussing his latest book, The Brain, David unlocks the mysteries of ...

7 Billion Others And Me
7 Billion Others And Me
3/28 - 4/4/2014


In 1930 by request, the people of St Kilda, the most remote part of Scotland, were evacuated. It is thought that only one of the ...


This show for the whole family will set your heart fluttering – it features the most innovative and amazing live performers from around the world ...


Las Vegas,1954. In a small hotel room the up-and-coming Tommy Cooper faces the prospect of his first big failure. With the show closing and a ...


Adolesence is a tough ride. You've got existential angst, mood swings, fashion fiascos, terrifying physical changes, never enough money...And that's just the parents. How well ...

Pressure
Pressure
5/10 - 6/1/2013


Scottish meteorologist, Group Captain James Stagg, is ordered to Southwick House, Portsmouth, to advise General Eisenhower on when to give the order to send thousands ...

Takin' Over The Asylum
Takin' Over The Asylum
3/13 - 4/6/2013


The whisky-drinking wannabe DJ meets his match among inmates who include the 19-year-old bipolar Campbell; the schizophrenic, electronic genius Fergus; the obsessive compulsive Rosalie and ...

Time and the Conways
Time and the Conways
2/15 - 3/9/2013


But, in a twist of time and with a brief glimpse into the future, we discover that life doesn’t play out as expected. Aspirations sour, ...

A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1/19 - 2/9/2013


Delaney tells the story of Jo, a seventeen-year-old lass from Salford, whose mother goes from one relationship to another with little regard for her daughter. ...

Cinderella
Cinderella
11/29 - 12/29/2012


Featuring original songs sung live by the cast, with magic, spells and lots of laughs, the Lyceum will deliver another high quality production to delight ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
10/19 - 11/17/2012


Unrequited and unwanted love abounds in possibly the most magical of Shakespeare’s comedies. Four young Athenian lovers flee to the forest where they fall foul ...

The Guid Sisters
The Guid Sisters
9/21 - 10/13/2012


As the night wears on her kitchen fills to bursting with family, friends and neighbours eager to help Germaine (and maybe themselves). A riot ensues ...

Videos


Lou Conran: Tangent in Scotland Lou Conran: Tangent
Monkey Barrel Comedy (5/16 - 5/16)
Alfie Brown: Red Flags Galore! in Scotland Alfie Brown: Red Flags Galore!
Monkey Barrel Comedy (11/24 - 11/24)
Edward's Talk - What's Driving You? in Scotland Edward's Talk - What's Driving You?
theSpace at Surgeons Hall - Theatre 1 (8/12 - 8/17)
Steve Bugeja: Self Doubt (I Think) in Scotland Steve Bugeja: Self Doubt (I Think)
Monkey Barrel Comedy (6/13 - 6/13)
Vittorio Angelone: Work In Progress in Scotland Vittorio Angelone: Work In Progress
Monkey Barrel Comedy (6/7 - 6/7)
Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time in Scotland Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
Alhambra Theatre (9/21 - 9/21)
Gary John Miller: Goof in Scotland Gary John Miller: Goof
Just The Tonic (8/1 - 8/25)
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