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Review: Waiting for Godot | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow
Matthew Kelly and George Costigan star in Dominic Hill's new production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot . The show premieres in Glasgow before touring to Liverpool and Bolton. Read my review below. George Costigan as Vladimir and Matthew Kelly as Estragon. Photo: Mihaela Bodlovic Waiting for Godot ★★★★☆ review: 25 February 2026 | Citizens Theatre, Glasgow Waiting for Godot may be a challenging piece of theatre, and Samuel Beckett may not be for everyone, but Dominic H

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Feb 273 min read


Cast news: Glaswegian actor to lead The Woman in Black in Glasgow
Casting has been announced for 'The Woman in Black' as the spine-chilling play returns to Glasgow in January 2026 as part of a major UK tour. The Woman in Black UK Tour cast 2025 / 2026 PW Productions is delighted to announce casting for Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black , as it returns to the King’s Theatre, Glasgow in 2026 . The UK tour production will star Glaswegian actor John Mackay as Arthur Kipps and Daniel Burke as The Actor when it plays at the theatre from Tuesday 2

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Dec 23, 20253 min read


Cast news: Matthew Kelly and George Costigan to lead new production of Waiting for Godot at the Citz
Matthew Kelly and George Costigan are to star as Estragon and Vladimir in a new production of Waiting for Godot , co-produced with Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse and Octagon Theatre Bolton. Directed by Citizens Theatre Artistic Director Dominic Hill , the production will premiere on the Citz main stage between 20 February to 14 March before touring to Liverpool and Bolton. Find out more below. George Costigan and Matthew Kelly in Waiting for Godot. Photo: Pete Dibdin Looking

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Nov 17, 20253 min read


Glasgow Citizens Theatre announces programme for 2025/26 reopening season
The Citizens Theatre, Glasgow has announced a programme of exciting new productions for its 25/26 reopening year. Glasgow Citizens...

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Jul 10, 20256 min read


REVIEW: Blood Brothers
Blood Brothers review, UK Tour 2024, Glasgow, Glasgow King's Theatre, Willy Russell, Bill Kenwright, BKL Productions.

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Oct 16, 20245 min read


Rocky Horror cast news: Jason Donovan to star as Frank 'N' Furter in 2024/25 UK Tour
Rocky Horror Show UK cast news: Jason Donovan dates and Narrator news the Rocky Horror UK Tour 2024 and 2025

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May 10, 20245 min read
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