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Edinburgh King's Theatre announces programme for re-opening season
Spotlight shines on the first shows announced for the redeveloped King’s Theatre, Edinburgh. Artist's impression of the redeveloped King's Theatre, Edinburgh exterior What's On at The King's Theatre, Edinburgh in 2026 The King’s Theatre takes a major step forward on the path to reopening following its landmark redevelopment, unveiling some of the first shows set to appear on the iconic Edinburgh stage. From acclaimed West End hits to brand-new drama, world class dance and fa

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Nov 206 min read


Review: Hamilton UK tour, Glasgow | Immaculate, iconic, unmissable
History has its eyes on Glasgow this month as Lin-Manuel Miranda's smash-hit musical Hamilton arrives in the city for the very first time as part of the inaugural UK tour. The Theatre Royal, Glasgow - the city's oldest theatre - plays host to the multi award-winning musical for two months this winter. Catch Hamilton in Glasgow from Wednesday 29 October to Saturday 27 December 2025 . Read my review of the Hamilton UK tour below and find out how it compares to the London West

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Nov 15 min read


Edinburgh Fringe history made as Awkward Productions' Linus and Joseph marry on stage
History has been made at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as Awkward Productions , otherwise known as theatre-makers Linus Karp and Joseph...

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Aug 172 min read


Review: World's Greatest Lover - a new musical at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
New pop musical World's Greatest Lover has its world premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August. Renowned theatre producers...

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Aug 74 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

Lisa in the theatre
Apr 94 min read


Review: James V: Katherine, by Rona Munro | The James plays
James V: Katherine by Rona Munro review, Tron Theatre Glasgow, April 2024. Catriona Faint, Sean Connor.

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Apr 26, 20243 min read


Is Glasgow Pavilion Theatre Haunted? A history of Ghost Stories at the 120 year old music hall
Is Glasgow Pavilion Theatre Haunted? Ghost stories shared by staff.

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Mar 25, 20243 min read


Review: Scots the musical by Noisemaker | A Play, A Pie and A Pint 2023
Scots by Noisemaker review, A Play, A Pie and a Pint, Oran Mor, Glasgow, April 2023.

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Apr 9, 20233 min read
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