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Review: Ballet Nights | Glasgow
Dance spectacular Ballet Nights has been wowing audiences across the world since its launch in 2023. Marking its Scottish debut in...

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Jul 5, 20254 min read


Review: Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, UK Tour, Glasgow 2025
Matthew Bourne's iconic reinvention of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet arrives in Glasgow as part of its 30th anniversary UK tour. Bourne's...

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Jun 4, 20253 min read


Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake Glasgow Cast announced
New Adventures is delighted to announce the full cast of 40 for Matthew Bourne ’s Swan Lake , playing at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow,...

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May 31, 20253 min read


Dance stars come to Glasgow for Ballet Nights - a showcase of world class dance
Looking for my review of Ballet Nights, Glasgow? find it here ___ The London sensation BALLET NIGHTS makes its hotly anticipated...

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May 21, 20254 min read


Review: Moulin Rouge the musical World Tour, Edinburgh
Baz Luhrmann's beloved film comes to life as Edinburgh Playhouse hosts the world premier of the brand new Moulin Rouge! the Musical World...

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May 1, 20255 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 27, 20254 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


Priscilla Queen of the Desert musical UK tour announced for 2026
News: The King’s Theatre, Glasgow are delighted to announce that a major UK tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert , based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film, is set to hit the stage for the first Scottish dates of the tour at the venue from Tuesday 2 – Saturday 7 March 2026. Find out more about the Priscilla tour below. New Priscilla Queen of the Desert musical UK tour announced From the producers of Hairspray the Musical , The Full Monty and Shrek the Musical , the return of th

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Feb 21, 20252 min read


Review: Scottish Ballet, The Nutcracker - Winter 2024 / 2025
Scottish Ballet: The Nutcracker winter 2024 / 2025 review. The Theatre Royal, Glasgow 2024

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Jan 3, 20255 min read
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