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Just For One Day: The Live Aid musical comes to Glasgow in 2027
Olivier-nominated musical JUST FOR ONE DAY: THE LIVE AID MUSICAL will come to the King's Theatre, Glasgow from 27th to 31st July 2027 as part of a major new UK tour. Find out more below. Just For One Day: The Live Aid musical UK tour announcement Glasgow Producers Jamie Wilson Productions (The Devil Wears Prada, Two Strangers Carry A Cake Across New York, Mrs Doubtfire) are thrilled to announce further tour dates for Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical , in association w

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Mar 273 min read


Review: Horrible Histories the Concert, Live and Dead on Stage! | UK Tour, Glasgow
Horrible Histories: The Concert brings original actors and hit songs from the award-winning CBBC TV series 'Horrible Histories' to stages across the UK. The musical comedy concert featuring famous and fearsome figures from history is at Glasgow Theatre Royal from Friday 20 to Sunday 22 March 2026. Read my review below. Horrible Histories - The Concert UK tour cast. Photo by Matt Crockett Horrible Histories (Live and Dead)! the concert ★★★★☆ Review: 20 March 2026 | Theatre Ro

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Mar 213 min read


Ryan Kopel and Jenna Innes to join Movies to Musicals in Glasgow
Movies to Musicals announce West End guest stars for 2026 musical theatre concert. Find out more below. Ryan Kopel and Jenna Innes join Movies to Musicals in Glasgow Movies to Musicals is set to take over Glasgow City Halls on Sunday, 8th March 2026 , for a one-date-only extravaganza that will transport audiences from Scotland to London's prestigious West End. Featuring the incredible talents of West End stars Jenna Innes from "Heathers" and "Les Miserables," and Ryan Kopel

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Nov 15, 20254 min read


Review: Riverdance 30 - The New Generation, UK tour - Glasgow
Global dance phenomenon Riverdance is currently on a special 30th anniversary tour visiting 30 UK venues - one for each year of its history - during 2025. The tenth stop on the tour is my local, the King's Theatre in Glasgow, so I headed along to see this new generation of dancers and find out how the iconic production has evolved over the years. You can read my review below. Riverdance 30: The New Generation ★★★★☆ Review: 13 October 2025 | King's Theatre, Glasgow Riverdance

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Oct 14, 20253 min read


Horrible Histories The Concert tour announces dates and cast for Glasgow | Plus exclusive 15% off ticket offer
The Theatre Royal, Glasgow today announces an additional performance of Horrible Histories – The Concert coming to the venue from Friday 20 – Sunday 22 March 2026 . The original cast of CBBC's Horrible Histories will take to the stage when Horrible Histories: The Concert tour plays at Glasgow Theatre Royal from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd March 2026. What is Horrible Histories, the concert? When William Shakespeare is asked to create the greatest show on earth, he’s already

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Oct 9, 20252 min read


Review: Laura Benanti - Nobody Cares | Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Broadway star Laura Benanti brings her celebrated one-woman show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares is "A love...

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Aug 19, 20253 min read


Review: Movies to Musicals 2025
Movies to Musicals 2025 review. Glasgow, Lizzie Bea, Alex-James-Hatton, Stevie Doc, Ross Gunning, Joey Bethell

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Mar 4, 20253 min read


Movies to Musicals 2025 cast announcement
Mamma Mia's Stevie Doc and Bonnie & Clyde's Alex James-Hatton join Lizzie Bea & Scotland's rising musical theatre stars in Movies toMusicals

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Jan 17, 20253 min read


Cast news: Joe McElderry to star as Pharaoh in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat at Glasgow King's Theatre in 2025
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat UK Tour 2025 casting news: Joe Mcelderry to play Pharaoh at Glasgow King's Theatre.

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Dec 11, 20242 min read
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