After having to reschedule their sold out, record-breaking first ever live Sh**ged. Married. Annoyed. podcast shows due to the pandemic, and with overwhelming demand from their SMA fans, Chris & Rosie Ramsey will be adding over 110,000 extra tickets …
Comedy
Opinion: Why lockdown is proving to be no laughing matter
While the Edinburgh Festival Fringe takes a hiatus this year, there is a distinct lack of comedy on our schedules. And if ever there was a need for laughter, a global health pandemic is a …
Opinion: Don’t forget the forgotten freelancers of the Edinburgh Festival
Squeezing through packed crowds, paying ridiculous prices for a glorified gin and tonic and watching many memorable – not always for the right reason – performances. While it doesn’t always seem so inviting in those …
Let’s champion our home-grown Scottish actors
“I’d like to see Scottish actresses given the same opportunites as their male peers. I’d like to see them leading Scottish TV and film. I’d like them to be taken seriously. Because they are excellent …
Watch the hilarious Macrobert Brothers singing ‘Ma Bum’s on Fire’
The Macrobert Brothers have been entertaining audiences for six years, as part of Allan Stewart’s Big, Big Variety Show. For those who missed Allan Stewart’s final week of variety at the King’s Theatre a few …
Review: Allan Stewart’s Big, Big Variety Show – King’s Theatre, Edinburgh
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Allan Stewart has been entertaining audiences for an incredible 60 years. His wit, charm and talent has – like a fine wine – only got better with age. In what he has now hinted …
Ken Dodd memorial unveiled in Liverpool two years since his death
Lady Anne Dodd has unveiled a mural tribute to comedy icon Ken Dodd outside Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre. The mural was commissioned by The Comedy Trust and was created by the artist Paul Curtis, best …
Interview: Allan Stewart
This year, Allan Stewart celebrates an incredible 60 years in show business. He took time out of rehearsals for the final series of the Big, Big Variety show to speak to Braw Theatre about this big anniversary.
Hairspray the Musical returns to Edinburgh
Following successful visits to the Scottish capital in 2016 and 2018, Hairspray the Musical will return to the Edinburgh Playhouse for one week only from Monday 25 – Saturday 30 January 2021. With music and …
Review: Confetti and Chaos, Edinburgh Fringe
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Returning to Edinburgh after a hugely successful premiere last year, Confetti and Chaos – previously The Wedding Reception – brings all the madness of a family wedding to the George Hotel for a night …