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Theatre and arts reviews, news, interviews, favourites, ticket tips, guides and more.


Review: A Gambler's Guide to Dying by Gary McNair | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Gary McNair ’s beloved solo fable A Gambler’s Guide to Dying returns to the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh ten years on from its sell-out,...

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Aug 23 min read


Interview with Scott Kyle: It's Not Where You Start... at Edinburgh Fringe
Award-winning actor and producer Scott Kyle talks about bringing a very personal story to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year. His...

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Jul 283 min read


Glasgow's Citizens Theatre prepares to reopen by issuing a city-wide invitation to visit the new building
Glasgow invited to celebrate as the Citizens Theatre reopens with the Homecoming Festival including a community procession and an Open...

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Jul 235 min read


Review: Man's Best Friend
Douglas Maxwell's Man's Best Friend plays at Glasgow Tron Theatre from 19 June - 21 July before heading out on tour across Scotland in...

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Jun 254 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...

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Jun 113 min read


Review: Ghost Stories UK tour, Glasgow
Glasgow’s oldest theatre, the Theatre Royal, plays host to Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman’s acclaimed play Ghost Stories this week. Following a

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Apr 94 min read


Review: Wasps | A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Oran Mor, Glasgow 2025
Dunfermline writer Cameron Forbes makes his professional debut with Wasps as part of a play, a pie and a pint 's spring season. Wasps,...

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Mar 193 min read


Review: Wild Rose A New Musical, Edinburgh Lyceum Theatre
Nicole Taylor's award-winning film Wild Rose takes the Edinburgh Lyceum stage by storm in this magnificent new musical theatre adaptation.

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Mar 156 min read


Review: Dookin' Oot | A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Oran Mor, Glasgow 2025
The 2025 spring season of the famous A Play, A Pie and A Pint opens with a new black comedy from Scottish writer Éimi Quinn, Dookin’ Oot.

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Feb 264 min read
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