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Review: Riverdance 30 - The New Generation, UK tour - Glasgow
Global dance phenomenon Riverdance  is currently on a special 30th anniversary tour visiting 30 UK venues - one for each year of its history - during 2025. The tenth stop on the tour is my local, the King's Theatre in Glasgow, so I headed along to see this new generation of dancers and find out how the iconic production has evolved over the years. You can read my review below. Riverdance 30: The New Generation ★★★★☆ Review: 13 October 2025 | King's Theatre, Glasgow Riverdance

Lisa in the theatre
Oct 143 min read


Review: Top Hat the musical UK tour, Edinburgh Playhouse
The Chichester Festival Theatre production of Irving Berlin's Top Hat arrives in Edinburgh for its Scottish premier as part of the new...

Lisa in the theatre
Oct 15 min read


Review: Chicago the musical UK Tour 2025, Glasgow - Janette Manrara brings the Razzle Dazzle to iconic musical
Broadway and West End musical Chicago  arrives at the King's Theatre in Glasgow this week for the second last stop on its 2025 UK tour....

Lisa in the theatre
Aug 194 min read


Review: World's Greatest Lover - a new musical at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
New pop musical World's Greatest Lover has its world premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August. Renowned theatre producers...

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Aug 74 min read


Review: Chunky Jewellery by Barrowland Ballet | Edinburgh Fringe 2025
Scotland’s award-winning contemporary dance company Barrowland Ballet presents  Chunky Jewellery  by Natasha Gilmore  and Jude Williams ,...

Lisa in the theatre
Jul 313 min read


Review: Ballet Nights | Glasgow
Dance spectacular Ballet Nights has been wowing audiences across the world since its launch in 2023. Marking its Scottish debut in...

Lisa in the theatre
Jul 44 min read


Cast announced for Club NVRLND - the immersive nightclub musical premiering at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
The full cast is announced today for the worldwide premiere of the immersive nightclub musical Club NVRLND at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival...

Lisa in the theatre
Jun 302 min read


Review: Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, UK Tour, Glasgow 2025
Matthew Bourne's iconic reinvention of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet arrives in Glasgow as part of its 30th anniversary UK tour. Bourne's...

Lisa in the theatre
Jun 43 min read


Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake Glasgow Cast announced
New Adventures  is delighted to announce the full cast of 40 for Matthew Bourne ’s Swan Lake , playing at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow,...

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May 303 min read
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