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Review: War Horse UK Tour, Glasgow - An outstanding piece of theatre; a true masterpiece
The most successful play in the history of the National Theatre , War Horse , is on a major UK & Ireland tour for 2025. As the multi...

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Mar 274 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 264 min read


The Kink's musical Sunny Afternoon UK tour returns to Glasgow
The multi Olivier award-winning hit musical Sunny Afternoon returns to Glasgow's King's Theatre in 2025. Telling the story of iconic...

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Mar 252 min read


Steps musical Here & Now to have Scottish premier in Glasgow as part of new UK & Ireland tour
UK pop band Steps are delighted to announce that their official musical HERE & NOW , which has been wowing audiences in Birmingham for...

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Mar 213 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, directed by Lesley Hart , (River City's Lou Caplan) follows 16-year old Rianne as she deals with life, loss and pesky stinging insects. Read on to find out what I thought of the latest PPP offering below. Yolanda Mitchell in Wasps. Credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan Wasps by Cameron Forbes | A Play, A Pie and A Pint 2025 ★★★★☆ Review: Wasps, Oran Mo

Lisa in the theatre
Mar 193 min read


Review: Death of a Salesman, Glasgow
Arthur Miller's classic play 'Death of a Salesman' is revived for a new production with a Glasgow premier and UK tour in 2025 by...

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Mar 94 min read


Wicked Sing-Along Announced for UK & Ireland Theatres including Glasgow Pavilion Theatre in 2025
Wicked sing-along screening event announced for theatres across the UK this summer 2025 including 2 in Scotland. Full list of venues here.

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Mar 53 min read


Review: Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) | UK tour, Glasgow 2025
P&P sort of: Find out why this little gem of a play continues to delight audiences with its Austen-comedy-karaoke mashup on the 2025 UK tour

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Mar 55 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 43 min read
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