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Review: War Horse UK Tour, Glasgow - An outstanding piece of theatre; a true masterpiece
The most successful play in the history of the National Theatre , War Horse , is on a major UK & Ireland tour for 2025. As the multi...

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Mar 27, 20254 min read


Review: Dancing Shoes | A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Oran Mor, Glasgow - Dancing Donny: A legend is born
Comedy drama Dancing Shoes is the latest lunchtime theatre offering from the world famous a play, a pie and a pint Written by Stephen Christopher and Graeme Smith , and directed by PPP's own Artistic Director Brian Logan , Dancing Shoes is the uplifting tale of three men who meet in recovery and form an unlikely friendship. It's also a play that gives birth to an iconic creation: Dancing Donny! Read my full review of Dancing Shoes here. Ross Allan, Stephen Docherty and C

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Mar 26, 20254 min read


Review: Wasps | A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Oran Mor, Glasgow 2025
Dunfermline writer Cameron Forbes makes his professional debut with Wasps as part of a play, a pie and a pint 's spring season. Wasps, directed by Lesley Hart , (River City's Lou Caplan) follows 16-year old Rianne as she deals with life, loss and pesky stinging insects. Read on to find out what I thought of the latest PPP offering below. Yolanda Mitchell in Wasps. Credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan Wasps by Cameron Forbes | A Play, A Pie and A Pint 2025 ★★★★☆ Review: Wasps, Oran Mo

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Mar 19, 20253 min read


Prima Facie tour news: Jodie Comer to bring Prima Facie to Edinburgh as UK tour announced
The globally acclaimed play Prima Facie , starring Jodie Comer is announced to play at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh for its only Scottish tour dates. Find out more below! Prima Facie UK tour announced with Jodie Comer reprising her award-winning role Suzie Miller's award-winning play Prima Facie is to embark on UK & Ireland Tour with Emmy, Bafta, Tony & Olivier Winning Jodie Comer returning to the play. The full UK tour dates can be found here. Prima Facie comes to

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Mar 19, 20255 min read


Review: Death of a Salesman, Glasgow
Arthur Miller's classic play 'Death of a Salesman' is revived for a new production with a Glasgow premier and UK tour in 2025 by...

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Mar 9, 20254 min read


Review: Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) | UK tour, Glasgow 2025
P&P sort of: Find out why this little gem of a play continues to delight audiences with its Austen-comedy-karaoke mashup on the 2025 UK tour

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Mar 5, 20255 min read


Review: A View from the Bridge, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Review: A View from the Bridge, Tron Theatre, Glasgow 2025

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Feb 27, 20254 min read


Review: Dookin' Oot | A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Oran Mor, Glasgow 2025
The 2025 spring season of the famous A Play, A Pie and A Pint opens with a new black comedy from Scottish writer Éimi Quinn, Dookin’ Oot.

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Feb 26, 20254 min read


London Theatre Week 2025: 10 recommended shows to see in London's West End this year.
London Theatre Week 2025: must-see shows and offers. Plus 10 recommended shows to see in London's West End this year.

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Feb 17, 20255 min read
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