The Edinburgh Playhouse and producers of ROCK OF AGES are thrilled to announce full casting for its UK & Ireland tour, including the return of Coronation Street star KEVIN KENNEDY as ‘Dennis Dupree’, a role he previously played to …
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Review: Allan Stewart’s Big, Bug Variety Show, King’s Theatre Edinburgh
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ In a fitting tribute to the Old Lady of Leven Street before her curtain falls for the final time pre-refurb, Allan Stewart gives the theatre a huge hug with an evening of song and …
Review: Lena, Beacon Arts Centre
⭐️⭐️⭐️ One of Rothesay’s most famous exports brought joy to millions every week – but exploring behind the curtain, Lena is a tragic tale of the price of her incredible fame. Lena Zavaroni burst onto …
Review: Six The Musical, Festival Theatre Edinburgh
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ History is written by the victors – but for one night only it’s Herstory at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre as Six returns to Auld Reekie. Most of us knew them before only as Divorced, Beheaded, …
Review: Derren Brown: Showman, King’s Theatre Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Derren Brown brings his spectacular new show Showman to Glasgow this week – which has to be seen to be believed. Brown is a commanding presence on stage – oozing charisma and charm. To …
Review: School of Rock the Musical, Theatre Royal Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We could all do with a pick me up in these troubling times. School of Rock the Musical matches the laughs of the hit movie with the incredible talent of a teen ensemble that …
Review: Sheila’s Island
⭐️⭐️ Tim Firth’s revived comedy might have moments of promise but fails to deliver the laughs it so desperately needs to thrive. They say that hell is other people. When Sheila and her three colleagues …
Opinion: Restrictions are going – but I’ll still be keeping safe in Scotland’s theatres
February proved a very busy month on the theatre circuit in Scotland. In a single week, I attended six shows and reviewed five of them – three being five star productions. That tells me two …
Review: Moorcroft, Tron Theatre Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ It’s rare for a piece of theatre to come along that feels genuinely game-changing. Where a story, a theatre and a production team together under the right circumstances to create something truly exceptional. That’s …
Review: The Osmonds: A New Musical, King’s Theatre Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Told from the perspective of the youngest member of the original Osmond Brothers quartet, this jukebox musical is sure to give fans of The Osmonds something to scream about! The Osmonds: A New Musical …