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Review: The Shawshank Redemption (play), UK tour, Glasgow
The stage adaptation of The Shawshank Redemption plays at Glasgow Theatre Royal until Saturday 28th March before continuing on UK tour through 2026. Read my review below. Ben Onwukwe and Joe McFadden in The Shawshank Redemption. Photo: Jack Merriman The Shawshank Redemption (UK tour) ★★★★☆ Review: 24 March 2026 | Theatre Royal, Glasgow The Shawshank Redemption is a play based on Stephen King’s 1982 novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption . The work has been adapted f

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Mar 263 min read


Boys from the Blackstuff UK Tour cast and Scottish Premier announced for Glasgow
Scottish premiere of Boys from the Blackstuff by James Graham comes to Glasgow's Theatre Royal 11-15 March 2025. Cast details and more here

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Jan 17, 20253 min read


REVIEW: Blood Brothers
Blood Brothers review, UK Tour 2024, Glasgow, Glasgow King's Theatre, Willy Russell, Bill Kenwright, BKL Productions.

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Oct 16, 20245 min read


Glaswegian actress to lead Blood Brothers at The King's Theatre, Glasgow in October 2024
Blood Brothers UK Tour cast, casting news, Blood Brothers 2024

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Oct 7, 20243 min read


Review: Heathers the musical, UK Tour 2023 | Glasgow
A review of Heathers UK Tour, King's Theatre, Glasgow, June 2023 - Musical Theatre, Bill Kenwright Productions, Jenna Innes, Jacob Fowler

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Jun 28, 20234 min read


REVIEW: Saturday Night Fever (UK Tour, Edinburgh)
Saturday Night Fever the musical review, UK Tour 2022, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. Jack WIlcox, Rebekah Bryant.

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Nov 10, 20222 min read
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