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Ewan McGregor, Sam Heughan and Alan Cumming to star at Pitlochry Festival Theatre events
Scottish stars Ewan McGregor, Sam Heughan and Alan Cumming are set to appear in fundraiser events for Pitlochry Festival Theatre’s 75th Anniversary appeal. Find out more below. Sam Heughan, Alan Cumming, and Ewan McGregor Ewan McGregor and Sam Heughan in conversation with Alan Cumming Pitlochry Festival Theatre has today announced the exciting news that two of Scotland’s most internationally recognised actors Ewan McGregor and Sam Heughan will be in conversation with Artist

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Apr 33 min read


Jason Donovan interview: On playing Frank-n-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show
Jason Donovan has returned to one of his most famous roles: playing Frank-N-Furter in Richard O’Brien’s anarchic musical, The Rocky Horror Show. So, the question has to be: why? Jason Donovan as Frank-n-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show. Photo credit: Daniel Boud Interview: Jason Donovan on touring the UK with The Rocky Horror Show Jason Donovan talks to Richard Barber about playing Richard O'Brien's iconic Sweet Transvestite. So why this role? “In a nutshell,” he says, “I’m a

Lisa in the theatre
Dec 1, 20256 min read


Interview with Tim Benzie as he brings Solve-A-Long-A-Murder-She-Wrote back to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Award-winning playwright Tim Benzie talks about his return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2025 with cult interactive show...

Lisa in the theatre
Aug 2, 20253 min read


Interview with Accordion Ryan: Accordion Ryan's Pop Bangers at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
Accordion Ryan 's upbeat musical cabaret show has had audiences singing and dancing in the aisles at the Edinburgh Fringe since 2022....

Lisa in the theatre
Jul 29, 20254 min read


Interview with Scott Kyle: It's Not Where You Start... at Edinburgh Fringe
Award-winning actor and producer Scott Kyle talks about bringing a very personal story to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year. His...

Lisa in the theatre
Jul 28, 20253 min read


Interview with Joe McElderry: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat UK tour 2024 / 2025
Joe McElderry talks about playing the Pharaoh in the UK tour production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Joe McElderry...

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Jun 27, 20256 min read


Interview with Christina Bianco: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat UK tour 2024 / 2025
Christina Bianco talks about playing the narrator in the UK tour production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Christina...

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Jun 27, 20257 min read


Interview with Adam Filipe: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat UK tour 2024 / 2025
Adam Filipe talks about playing Joseph in the UK tour production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Adam Filipe Adam...

Lisa in the theatre
Jun 24, 20255 min read


Interview with Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson: writers of hit play Ghost Stories
Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman Things that go bump in the theatre Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson tell Matthew Amer about their shared love of...

Lisa in the theatre
Apr 8, 20255 min read
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