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NEWS: Oor Wullie tour announced with dates at Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Dundee Rep Ensemble and Selladoor Productions in association with Noisemaker, today announced a new musical adventure bringing to life Scotland’s favourite comic strip scamp DC Thomson Media’s Oor...

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NEWS: The Scottish Play’s Only Scottish Date at Perth Festival of the Arts

English Touring Opera, widely regarded as one of the UK’s most accessible opera companies, will bring Verdi’s Macbeth to Perth Festival of the Arts as their only Scottish tour date (16th May).  Sung in...

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NEWS: SCOTTISH OPERA’S FOX-TOT! HAS WORLD PREMIERE AT EDINBURGH FESTIVAL...

Fox-tot!, a new opera for children aged 12 to 24 months, has its world premiere at Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August. This Scottish Opera co-commission with Royal & Derngate, Northampton, is...

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REVIEW: Prince Charming – Perth Theatre

There’s a lot of pressure being charming all the time. So many expectations. It’s enough to make you take to your bed and stay there in the same pants for three months. Prince Charming is crippled with...

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NEWS: GLASGOW DATE AS KERRY ELLIS JOINS QUEEN MACHINE FOR ORCHESTRATED TOUR

KERRY ELLIS JOINS ROCK TRIBUTE ROYALTY QUEEN MACHINE FOR NEW ORCHESTRATED UK TOUR Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall, Thursday April 16 2020 The music of rock legends Queen is to be celebrated like never...

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NEWS: Legendary Scottish theatre show The Cheviot, The Stag, and the Black...

One of Scottish theatre’s most iconic and influential productions returns to the stage in 2019, in a special revival from the National Theatre of Scotland. First staged by the 7:84 company in the...

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NEWS: OPERAVISION TO STREAM FULL PERFORMANCE OF SCOTTISH OPERA’S ANTHROPOCENE...

Anthropocene, the acclaimed new work commissioned by Scottish Opera from composer Stuart MacRae and librettist Louise Welsh, will be available to watch on OperaVision from May. Directed by Matthew...

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INTERVIEW: Karen Gibson, the conductor/musical director of The Kingdom Choir...

Global audience of two billion watched The Kingdom Choir perform Stand By Me at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. 25 years after she founded the choir, Karen and her singers are...

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FEATURE: The Longest Running Musical Theatre Productions (EVER)

Research from the online ticketing platform Ticket Source has revealed the most popular musical theatre productions of all time. Using a combination of Instagram hashtag mentions and Google search...

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NEWS: Outskirts Festival Returns to Platform

It’s not long now until Outskirts Festival returns to Platform on Saturday 27 April with a fantastic line up of performance, music and visual art. Taking place in the theatre, studio spaces and public...

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REVIEW: The Girl on the Train – Theatre Royal, Glasgow

British writer Paula Hawkins’ 2015 novel The Girl on the Train became a runaway best-seller around the globe, with a Hollywood movie adaptation following on its heels quickly a year later, albeit with...

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NEWS: Following the success of Rapture Bites Lunchtime Theatre, Michael Emans...

Following the success of Rapture Bites Lunchtime Theatre, Michael Emans will direct Patrick Marber’s Olivier Award nominated play The Red Lion starring Brookside’s John McArdle. It will tour to 16...

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NEWS: Fun for all the family this summer at the Usher Hall

Singalong to some of your favourite songs with outstanding choirs Learn about the animation and music behind family-favourites Wallace and Gromit Experience family cinema classic Back to the Future on...

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WHAT’S ON PITLOCHRY: Summer Season 2019, Autumn & Festive Productions

Summer Season                 24 May – 5 Oct 2019 Autumn Production         17 Oct– 3 Nov Festive Production           21 Nov – 23 Dec To book, call Box Office on 01796 484626 or go online:...

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NEWS: Let It Be Cast Become Day Trippers To Liverpool Ahead Of New Tour –...

Let It Be cast helps launch new Abbey Road public mural before taking tour of iconic Beatles landmarks The tour heads to three venues in Scotland – Inverness, Glasgow and Aberdeen, starting next week....

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NEWS: OPERA POPS UP IN EAST RENFREWSHIRE PARKS

Scottish Opera is packing up its theatre on wheels and bringing The Pop Up Opera Roadshow to two of East Renfrewshire’s most popular parks this June. Three short operas for all the family will be...

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NEWS: Scottish Premiere : Glesga Wumen-The Mystery Swally Adventure

Following the success of Carol Grant’s 2016 publication, the short novel, Glesga Wumen-The Mystery Swally Adventure goes on a bigger adventure as it moves from page to stage…for its Scottish Premiere...

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REVIEW: The Magic Flute – Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Set in a steampunk landscape inspired by H.G. Wells and Jules Verne: a wicked queen, a handsome prince, a damsel in distress, high priests, a comedy side-kick, magical instruments, a serpent and some...

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REVIEW: Kinky Boots – King’s Theatre, Glasgow

In 1999, the BBC’s documentary series Trouble at the Top featured Steve Pateman and his century old, struggling shoe manufacturing business in the village of Earls Barton in Northamptonshire. Pateman’s...

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NEWS: National Theatre film season continues at Eastwood Park Theatre

Eastwood Park Theatre in Giffnock continues its film screenings from the National Theatre: Small Island Thursday 11 July, 7pm Andrea Levy’s Orange Prize-winning novel Small Island comes to life in an...

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