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Review: Wallace a musical, King's Theatre, Edinburgh | Raw Material's Scottish hip-hop musical goes large
Raw Material's Scottish hip-hop musical Wallace is back for 2026 in a bigger, redeveloped production. Read my review from Edinburgh's King's Theatre below. Wallace a musical. Patricia Panther, Manasa Tagica and Madeline Grieve. Photo: Sally Jubb Wallace - a musical ★★★☆☆ Review: 3 October 2026 | The King's Theatre, Edinburgh Making the leap from A Play, A Pie and A Pint to main-stage theatres in Scotland, Raw Material's Scottish hip-hop musical Wallace has been redeveloped as

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Oct 43 min read


Wallace the musical announces full cast for Glasgow and Edinburgh
Raw Material's redeveloped, larger scale Wallace the musical announces the full cast for autumn 2026 dates in Greenock, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Meet the six cast members who will be touring Wallace from 23 September to 3 October 2026. Wallace the musical: Full cast announced for autumn dates Forget the Braveheart clichés — this bold new production, staged by an award-winning creative team, rips into Scotland’s most famous legend, asking whether William Wallace was a hero, a re

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May 224 min read


Cast announced for Raw Material's Saint Joan play world premiere
The full cast has been announced for the world premiere of Saint Joan , the reimagining of George Bernard Shaw's classic play from producer Raw Material Arts , which is touring Scotland this spring. Find out more below. Saint Joan promo image. Photo credit: Mihaela Bodlovic Full cast announced for the intimate, modern re-imagining of the classic play about the teenage girl who led an army and became a patron saint of France Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw | Re-imagined and

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Jan 223 min read


Review: Wallace - a Scottish hip-hop musical | A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Oran Mor, Glasgow 2025
The 2025 autumn season at A Play, A Pie and a Pint kicks off with a hip hop musical about Braveheart legend William Wallace. The world...

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Sep 3, 20254 min read


Review: After Life by Jack Thorne | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
After Life by Jack Thorne at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, RCS Glasgow, BA Acting 2025, Directed by Emily Reutlinger

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Nov 9, 20244 min read
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