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Global dance phenomenon Riverdance is currently on a special 30th anniversary tour visiting 30 UK venues - one for each year of its history - during 2025. The tenth stop on the tour is my local, the King's Theatre in Glasgow, so I headed along to see this new generation of dancers and find out how the iconic production has evolved over the years. You can read my review below. Riverdance 30: The New Generation ★★★★☆ Review: 13 October 2025 | King's Theatre, Glasgow Riverdance

K Mak at the Planetarium fuses live cello, violin, synth and vocals with cosmic visuals. Continually selling out her homeland Australia,...

Special Delivery review, Cumbernauld Theatre Company, Visible Fictions and Scottish Opera - Festive Childrens show 2024

Murder on the Orient Express review, UK Tour 2024 2025, Glasgow, Glasgow King's Theatre, Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot, Michael Maloney

Divesh Subaskaran and Richard Parker in Life of Pi play. Photo: Ellie Kurtz Life of Pi, UK tour ★★★★★ Life of Pi (theatre, play) Based on the novel by Yann Martel | Adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti Director: Max Webster Review: 18 June 2024 | Theatre Royal, Glasgow Piscine (known as Pi) and his family leave India for a new life in Canada. They board a cargo ship with their precious zoo animals including hyenas, a zebra, an orangutan and a Royal Bengal Tiger. When the vessel is

REVIEW: The Wizard of Oz UK Tour, Edinburgh Playhouse, February 2024. The Vivienne, Gary Wilmot, Aviva Tulley

Review: Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - the musical, UK Tour, Glasgow King's Theatre, January 2024

The giant but gentle Scottish green ogre Shrek is back on UK tour, and this new production of the Dreamworks musical really is...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical - review, UK tour, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, April 2023