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Strictly star joins cast for Scottish premiere of Fawlty Towers the play in Glasgow
Casting has been announced for Fawlty Towers - The Play as the new UK & Ireland theatre tour production of the beloved tv comedy gets set to visit Scotland in 2026. The West End smash hit comedy play, written and adapted for the stage by John Cleese, will have its Scottish premier at Glasgow's King's Theatre in January 2026, followed by dates in Aberdeen and Edinburgh. Find out more below. Fawlty Towers - The Play, 2025 / 2026 UK tour Casting is announced today for John Clee

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Aug 23, 20254 min read


Review: 300 Paintings by Sam Kissajukien at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Following a sell-out Edinburgh Fringe 2024 and acclaimed New York runs, Sam Kissajukien brings his original comedy, art, theatre show...

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Aug 21, 20253 min read


Review: The Fit Prince by Awkward Productions at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Awkward Productions , the iconic team behind Fringe hits Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story and Gwyneth Goes Skiing , return to the...

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Aug 16, 20254 min read


Review: F.U.D.S. from Reconnect Theatres at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Original play F.U.D.S. (formerly known as Doped) premiered at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe. Reconnect Theatres bring it back to the festival...

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Aug 12, 20252 min read


Review: Solve It Squad, Tin Can Bros, Edinburgh Fringe 2024
Solve It Squad ★★★★★ A sublime comedy caper Tin Can Bros Review: Assembly George Square Studios Edinburgh Festival Fringe 12 August...

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Aug 14, 20243 min read


Review: Shirley Valentine | Edinburgh Royal Lyceum
Shirley Valentine review, A play by Willy Russell, Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh, Sally Reid, Pitlochry Festival Theatre Production.

Lisa in the theatre
Jun 16, 20243 min read


Review: The 39 Steps (play), UK Tour, Glasgow 2024
The 39 Steps review, Patrick Barlow, UK Tour, Theatre Royal, Glasgow May 2024

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May 29, 20244 min read


Review: Peter Pan Goes Wrong | Mischief Comedy, UK Tour, Glasgow
A review of Peter Pan Goes Wrong by Mischief Comedy (UK Tour) at Glasgow King's Theatre 2024.

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Mar 5, 20244 min read


Review: Austentatious, London West End
Austentatious - review, London, West End. Theatre, Improv Comedy, Jane Austen.

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Mar 14, 20232 min read
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