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Review: Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical | UK tour, Glasgow - A sparkling celebration of queerness and acceptance
The new high-energy, high-camp UK tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical is at the King's Theatre, Glasgow from 2 - 7 March 2026 before continuing across the UK until July 2026. Read my review below. Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical UK tour. Photo: Johan Persson Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical UK tour ★★★★☆ Review: 2 March 2026 | King's Theatre, Glasgow Based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, the musical follows thre

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Mar 44 min read


Jason Donovan interview: On playing Frank-n-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show
Jason Donovan has returned to one of his most famous roles: playing Frank-N-Furter in Richard O’Brien’s anarchic musical, The Rocky Horror Show. So, the question has to be: why? Jason Donovan as Frank-n-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show. Photo credit: Daniel Boud Interview: Jason Donovan on touring the UK with The Rocky Horror Show Jason Donovan talks to Richard Barber about playing Richard O'Brien's iconic Sweet Transvestite. So why this role? “In a nutshell,” he says, “I’m a

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Dec 1, 20256 min read


Full cast announced for Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical UK tour
Fan favourite Strictly Come Dancing Champion Kevin Clifton will be strutting into the King's Theatre, Glasgow as part of the dazzling cast of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical when the show returns to Scotland in 2026. Looking for my review of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, the musical? Find it here: https://www.lisainthetheatre.com/post/priscilla-queen-of-the-desert-the-musical-review Priscilla Queen of the Desert the musical UK tour cast announced Today, the full c

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Oct 17, 20254 min read


Review: Pop Off, Michelangelo! Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
New musical Pop Off, Michelangelo! was a smash hit at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Following a run at the Underbelly Boulevard...

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Aug 12, 20253 min read


Pop Off, Michelangelo! Edinburgh Fringe 2025 cast announced
The full cast has now been announced for POP OFF, MICHELANGELO! at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025 Cast news: Pop Off, Michelaneglo!...

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Jul 9, 20252 min read


Awkward Productions announce star cast for The Fit Prince debuting at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
Tove Lo, Sebastian Croft, Malte Gårdinger, Joshua Whitehouse and more join the digital cast of The Fit Prince (who gets switched on the...

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Jul 8, 20253 min read


Review: You Won't Break My Soul - A Play, A Pie and A Pint
JD Stewart's new comedy You Won't Break My Soul is now open at A Play, A Pie and A Pint at Oran Mor, Glasgow to coincide with Pride month. Review: Oran Mor, Glasgow 10 June 2025 Jamie McKillop, James Peake and Kaylah Copeland in You Won't Break My Soul. Credit: Eoin Carey You Won't Break My Soul ★★★☆☆ Recovering from a breakup, Jordan (Jamie McKillop) invites an anonymous man to his flat for a hookup. But the man steals Jordan's prized Beyonce concert tickets on his way ou

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Jun 11, 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: Kinky Boots | UK Tour 2025, Glasgow - Johannes Radebe brings superstar energy to the iconic red boots
Kinky Boots the musical UK Tour review 2025 | Glasgow - Johannes Radebe brings superstar energy to the iconic red boots

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Feb 13, 20254 min read
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