⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ For the next fortnight, an extraordinary sexed-up rock show arrives in Edinburgh, blasting off the winter chill with hell-fire and full-blast Fenders. Bat Out Of Hell is Peter Pan meets Meat Loaf set in …
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Katherine Ryan returns to Edinburgh with brand new live show
Creator and Star of Netflix smash hit The Duchess(along with two global Netflix comedy specials: In Trouble and Glitter Room) comedian and TV’s Katherine Ryan makes a hugely welcome return to the Edinburgh Playhouse with …
Review: White Christmas, Edinburgh Playhouse
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ What better way to welcome in the festive season than an evening filled with nostalgia, music and… snow! When household favourites Wallace and Davis follow a sister act to a failing resort in Vermont, …
Review: Sleeping Beauty, King’s Theatre Edinburgh
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Two years since the curtain fell on pantomime at the King’s Theatre in Edinburgh, throughout the land there will be laughter and tears as Panto returns with a renewed vigour. The triumvirate of panto …
Column: Braw Panto tour kicks off after a tribute to one of Scotland’s greats
I was fortunate enough to attend a remembrance event for Sydney Devine at Glasgow’s Pavilion Theatre last week. Dubbed “Scotland’s Rhinestone Cowboy”, Sydney was undoubtedly one of Scotland’s biggest stars of the late 20th Century. …
Disney’s The Lion King returns to Edinburgh in summer 2022
The Edinburgh Playhouse in coordination with The Walt Disney Company UK has today announced that the award-winning musical THE LION KING will roar back into Edinburgh next summer. Disney are delighted to return to Scotland’s …
Review: Beauty and the Beast, Edinburgh Playhouse
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ It might be a tale as old as time, but Beauty and the Beast is a joyous extravaganza that Edinburgh is blessed to host as the nights draw in this winter. The familiar Disney …
Review: Grease: The Musical – Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
⭐️⭐️ The story is treasured by millions across the world. The songs are the soundtrack to generations of love-stricken teenagers. The secret seems obvious – don’t mess with a winning formula. After a summer of …
Review: 9 to 5 The Musical, Edinburgh Playhouse
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 545 days since the curtain last fell, Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 The Musical pours a cup of ambition with an empowering and uplifting return to live theatre. It’s impossible not to be swept …
Opinion: Did this year’s Edinburgh Festival lose its bite?
With the Edinburgh Festivals now wound up for another year, the performing arts in Scotland finally feel on a meaningful road to recovery from COVID. This year’s affair was altogether more subdued – a much …