Scottish Ballet return to His Majesty’s Theatre Aberdeen this week with their intense, atmospheric and bold new production of Mary, Queen of Scots. As Elizabeth I nears the end of her reign, she finds herself consumed by visions, both real and imagined, of her cousin and rival, Mary, Queen of Scots. This exciting new production... Continue Reading →
Peter James’ Picture You Dead has been brought to life on to the stage, bringing a crime thrilling Roy Grace mystery to audiences who are riding along with the mysterious adventure. It has hit the stage at Glasgow's Theatre Royal and the question is - who can you trust? The story follows two detectives who... Continue Reading →
Forth Children’s Theatre are performing their version of the musical The Sound of Music, based on the memoir of Maria Augusta Trapp. Their run is at Broughton High School until Saturday 12th April 2025. A young postulate who serves as a governess to the seven children of the imperious Captain Von Trapp brings music and joy... Continue Reading →
A night of terror, palpitations, and screams are guaranteed with “Ghost Stories” currently playing Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre until Saturday 29th March 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIUCgqyP4Lg To avoid spoilers, there is no insight into the fear that awaits you in this review, however, be rest assured that Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman’s script for this play is... Continue Reading →
One of Edinburgh’s leading amateur theatre companies, The Bohemians, are taking audiences Down Under with their fabulous production of the cult classic jukebox musical “Priscilla Queen of the Desert”. The company have also moved into Capital Theatres’ Festival Theatre for this production, ensuring to give their fabulous divas and queens the large stage they deserve.... Continue Reading →
Dear Evan Hansen hits the stage of Glasgow's King's Theatre to bring the house down with the renowned and popular musical, running until Saturday 1st March 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W24yLM_jCtg The performance from the off was full of life and energy, the cast and band set a good bar from the opening few scenes for what to... Continue Reading →
Craig Revel Horwood and Pippa Evans’ new musical ‘Now That’s What I Call A Musical’ has blasted its way into Edinburgh this week, playing the Edinburgh Playhouse until Saturday 1st March. It's Birmingham, 1989. Gemma and April, two school friends, are busy planning their lives, with Gemma dreaming of being a Nurse and April longing... Continue Reading →
Presenting & Juliet a musical which dazzles and shimmies its way onto the stage at His Majesty Theatre from 4th-8th February 2025. This loud and proud tale tells the story of Juliet. Where is Romeo you may ask? Well strap yourselves in because this tragic love story has a fierce twist! The story imagines what... Continue Reading →
Good morning Glasgow! Are you a ‘Hairspray’ fanatic? Then get yourself to The King’s Theatre to see an all time fan favourite, running until the 1st of February 2025. Although the performance is lacking a bit of magic, it is still a great night out, filled with your favourite songs and evoking you to be... Continue Reading →
‘She Burns’ returns from a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, to celebrate not only the life and art of Robert Burns, but the lives of the women that surrounded him and inspired some of his most famous works. Written by Sarah MacGillivray, with musical arrangements by Nicola Alexander – and of course incorporating... Continue Reading →
Settling into my seat at Portobello Town Hall for Stage Door’s sophomore Panto outing is an exhilarating feeling after the success of last year’s Cinderella. With a returning cast and Production team, I was very excited to see what was in store from the Porty Panto this year. Jack McTrott works on a farm with... Continue Reading →
Pitlochry is very much alive with ‘The Sound of Music’ this Christmas. Pitlochry Festival Theatre are staging a new production of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein masterpiece until 22nd December 2024. Following Maria Rainer’s journey from nun to governess, set in the Austrian hills during the 1938 Anschluss, this is a profoundly moving and heartwarming... Continue Reading →
Au revoir! Mange tout, Mange tout as Del Boy would say. Yes, rolling into town to the Edinburgh Playhouse for one week only comes a treat for the fans of Only Fools and Horses – 'Only Fools and Horses The Musical'! Spend an evening re-living the best moments from the hit show with all your... Continue Reading →
'The SpongeBob Musical' is playing at the Churchill Theatre and the Allegro cast is ready to share a fun-fuelled two-hour extravaganza with Edinburgh. With songs written by titans of the music industry and the reputation and popularity of the show and movies creating a buzz already, Allegro is sure to make a bang this Bonfire... Continue Reading →
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