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ONE DAY musical cast news: West End stars announced for new musical based on David Nicholls' bestselling novel
Today, on St Swithin's Day, The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh and producers Melting Pot announce the lead casting for the World Premiere of...

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3 days ago3 min read


The High Life the musical announced! Oh my oh my, we're flying so high...
The original cast of cult Scottish TV series The High Life are set to reunite for a stage musical. Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson and panto...

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May 284 min read


New ONE DAY musical announced: David Nicholls best-selling book set to premier on stage in Edinburgh
The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh and Melting Pot present the World Premiere of new musical ONE DAY based on the novel by David Nicholls Book...

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May 153 min read


Review: Moulin Rouge the musical World Tour, Edinburgh
Baz Luhrmann's beloved film comes to life as Edinburgh Playhouse hosts the world premier of the brand new Moulin Rouge! the Musical World...

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May 15 min read


Review: Weather Girl, Edinburgh Fringe 2024 | Julia McDermott is outstanding
Weather Girl, Julia McDermott. Photo credit: Mihaela Bodlovic Weather Girl (play) by Brian Watkins ★★★★☆ Review : Summerhall | Edinburgh...

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Aug 18, 20242 min read


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

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Aug 3, 20243 min read


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

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May 10, 20245 min read


REVIEW: Ragnarok, by Tortoise in a Nutshell
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ REVIEW: Ragnarok by Tortoise in a Nutshell & Figurteatret i Nordland, in association with Macrobert Arts Centre World Premiere.

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Feb 5, 20244 min read


Review: Adults by Kieran Hurley
Adults by Kieran Hurley review, Conleth Hill, Dani Heron, Anders Hayward. Traverse Theatre, Travfest23, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023.

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Aug 21, 20232 min read
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