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Theatre and arts reviews, news, interviews, favourites, ticket tips, guides and more.


Matilda the Musical comes to Glasgow for the first time at the Theatre Royal in 2026
The Royal Shakespeare Company's multi award-winning musical Matilda announces Glasgow dates in 2026. The internationally acclaimed...

Lisa in the theatre
3 days ago3 min read


Back to the Future musical announces UK tour. It's about time!
Great Scott! Multi award-winning worldwide smash-hit musical Back to the Future announces first ever UK tour for 2026 & 2027. The...

Lisa in the theatre
5 days ago3 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...

Lisa in the theatre
Sep 34 min read


Review: Falling in Love with Mr Dellamort | Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Mysterious new musical Falling in Love With Mr Dellamort holds its European premiere at the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Featuring an...

Lisa in the theatre
Aug 215 min read


2025 Popcorn Award: Edinburgh Festival Fringe, new writing award goes to climate crisis musical Hot Mess
Hot Mess announced as winner of the Popcorn Writing Award 2025, celebrating new voices at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, presented by...

Lisa in the theatre
Aug 204 min read


Review: Chicago the musical UK Tour 2025, Glasgow - Janette Manrara brings the Razzle Dazzle to iconic musical
Broadway and West End musical Chicago arrives at the King's Theatre in Glasgow this week for the second last stop on its 2025 UK tour....

Lisa in the theatre
Aug 194 min read


Review: Footballers' Wives the musical | Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Footballers' Wives: the musical is a brand-new musical comedy based on the iconic early 2000s ITV series. Following previews in...

Lisa in the theatre
Aug 194 min read


Review: Laura Benanti - Nobody Cares | Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Broadway star Laura Benanti brings her celebrated one-woman show to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares is "A love...

Lisa in the theatre
Aug 193 min read


Review: Vagabond Skies - The Van Gogh Musical at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
More than 15 years in the making, Vagabond Skies: The Van Gogh musical makes its world premier at Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August....

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Aug 164 min read
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