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Following its premiere in 2024 and pop-up performance at Celtic Connections in 2025, A Giant on the Bridge embarks on a tour of Scotland in February and March 2026. Fusing original Scottish hip-hop, songwriting and storytelling, the show reveals the intimate human experiences relating to prison homecoming. Find out more below. A Giant on the Bridge. Photo: Tommy Ga Ken Wan A Giant on the Bridge: Gig-theatre through lived experience of the Scottish prison system A rapper prep

Ruxy Cantir 's absurd vegetable cabaret Pickled Republic previously toured Scotland in 2023 to great acclaim and featured at the...

Scotland’s award-winning contemporary dance company Barrowland Ballet presents Chunky Jewellery by Natasha Gilmore and Jude Williams ,...

June Carter Cash: The Woman, Her Music and Me review, National Theatre of Scotland, Grid Iron Theatre Co, premier, Summerhall Edinburgh 2024

Common Is As Common Does: A Memoir, 21 Common, Zoo Southside, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024.

A History of Paper review, Travfest24, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Traverse Theatre Edinburgh, Dundee Rep Theatre, 2024.

June Carter Cash: The Woman, Her Music and Me premier at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 ahead of Scottish tour. Charlene Boyd, Cora Bissett