Scotland’s top contemporary dance duo will bring their new show to Beacon Arts Centre next week.Worn, choreographed and performed by Errol White and Davina Givan, will come to the Inverclyde venue as part of a …
Kidnapped – a riotous retelling of a classic, touring the UK
Kidnapped, Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic adventure novella is touring Scotland and Northern England in a riotous new retelling in 2023. This swashbuckling new production from the National Theatre of Scotland, adapted by Isobel McArthur with Michael John McCarthy, …
Opinion: Has the Edinburgh Fringe bubble burst?
After a pandemic-induced cancellation and a significantly scaled back return, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe returned last month. The Fringe programme was back to around 90% of it’s pre-pandemic levels. But has the Fringe itself gone …
Editor’s Pick of the Fringe 2022
Braw Theatre editor Fraser MacDonald outlines his top picks of this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe The Edinburgh Festival is nearly upon us – and that means the Fringe is about to kick off too! With …
News: OCD Me at Edinburgh Fringe
Sure, we all get a bit stressed sometimes. We all feel a bit isolated, ashamed, and terrified; convinced that the minutest of our actions may somehow have catastrophic effects on our loved ones… or is …
Opinion: Macca’s magic is time to reflect on the talents of older performers
Like so many others, I watched Paul McCartney’s headline set at Glastonbury this year. The Liverpudlian, who once appeared in a four piece skiffle band that changed music forever, didn’t let up for a second …
Still Game stars to host live music at Greenock Beacon’s Meliora Festival weekend
Still Game stars Jane McCarry and Mark Cox are set to host a packed line-up of live music at the Beacon Arts Centre this weekend. The pair, who played gossip Isa Drennan and moocher Tam Mullen …
West End performers set to bring the Pitlochry hills alive with the sound of musicals
West End musical performers including Keith Jack, Blythe Jandoo and Kit Orton, are set to bring the Pitlochry hills alive with the sounds of some of the greatest ever musicals when they perform at Pitlochry Festival Theatre in …
Opinion: Ticket price debate needs to hear from regional audiences
Recent weeks have seen the restart of a conversation about the affordability of the culture sector while household budgets are tightened. The debate came to a head last month when tickets for hit West End …
News: Edinburgh hosts new tour of award-winning Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical
A new production of the West End and Broadway smash hit Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical will embark on a UK and Ireland tour, playing at the Edinburgh Playhouse from …