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Helloooo Glasgow!! Mrs Doubtfire the musical first UK tour announced with Scottish premier to be held in Glasgow and first lead cast revealed
The first ever UK tour of hit West End comedy musical Mrs Doubtfire has just been announced, and it will have its Scottish premier in...

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Apr 273 min read


Pavilion panto cast announced: Jock and the Beanstalk, Glasgow Pavilion Theatre 2025
The Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow today announce the full cast line up for 2025 pantomime Jock and the Beanstalk. Jock and the Beanstalk cast: Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow The Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow and Imagine Theatre are delighted to announce the cast for their upcoming pantomime season as they confirm your favourite panto gang is back to bring all the usual mayhem to the stage in Jock and The Beanstalk from 27 November 2025 to 11 January 2026. Confirmed to return are Liam Do

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Apr 212 min read


KC and the Sunshine Band musical GET DOWN TONIGHT announces London premiere
KC and the Sunshine Band musical GET DOWN TONIGHT announces London premiere at Charing Cross Theatre Three-time GRAMMY® winner KC and...

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Apr 92 min read


Review: Ghost Stories UK tour, Glasgow
Glasgow’s oldest theatre, the Theatre Royal, plays host to Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman’s acclaimed play Ghost Stories this week. Following a

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Apr 94 min read


Review: Bat out of Hell the musical | 2025 UK tour, Glasgow
Jim Steinman 's rock musical based on his iconic Bat out of Hell albums with Meatloaf is on a major new UK Tour in 2025. As the new show...

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Apr 96 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...

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Apr 75 min read


Cast news: Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton to star in 2:22 A Ghost Story 2025/26 UK tour
The King's Theatre, Glasgow is delighted to announce that real-life couple Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton will star in the critically...

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Mar 314 min read


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 274 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 264 min read
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