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Review: Waiting for Godot | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
Matthew Kelly and George Costigan star in Dominic Hill's new production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot . The show premieres in Glasgow before touring to Liverpool and Bolton. Read my review below. George Costigan as Vladimir and Matthew Kelly as Estragon. Photo: Mihaela Bodlovic Waiting for Godot ★★★★☆ review: 25 February 2026 | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow Waiting for Godot may be a challenging piece of theatre, and Samuel Beckett may not be for everyone, but Dominic H

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Cast news: Matthew Kelly and George Costigan to lead new production of Waiting for Godot at the Citz
Matthew Kelly and George Costigan are to star as Estragon and Vladimir in a new production of Waiting for Godot , co-produced with Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse and Octagon Theatre Bolton. Directed by Citizens Theatre Artistic Director Dominic Hill , the production will premiere on the Citz main stage between 20 February to 14 March before touring to Liverpool and Bolton. Find out more below. George Costigan and Matthew Kelly in Waiting for Godot. Photo: Pete Dibdin Looking

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Nov 17, 20253 min read


Glasgow Citizens Theatre announces programme for 2025/26 reopening season
The Citizens Theatre, Glasgow has announced a programme of exciting new productions for its 25/26 reopening year. Glasgow Citizens...

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Jul 9, 20256 min read


Lisa in the Theatre 2022 favourites: Plays
Lisa in the Theatre's favourite plays and drama of 2022. Inc A Very Expensive Poison by Lucy Prebble at RCS and Jodie Comer in Prima Facie.

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Jan 10, 20232 min read


Review: The Book Thief musical (World Premier) - Bolton
Review: The Book Thief musical, world Premier, Bolton Octagon Theatre 2022

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Oct 19, 20223 min read
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