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Scottish Theatre news and reviews.
Includes Theatre, Dance and Comedy from across Scotland.

Through the Shortbread Tin, Martin O'Connor. Photo credit: Eoin Carey

Through the Shortbread Tin, Martin O'Connor. Photo credit: Eoin Carey

Review: Through the Shortbread Tin at Glasgow Cathedral | National Theatre of Scotland

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Sep 73 min read

Caring Scotland - One Hundred Voices - Photo credit Laurence Winram

Caring Scotland - One Hundred Voices - Photo credit Laurence Winram

Review: One Hundred Voices | National Theatre of Scotland - Caring Scotland

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Sep 63 min read

Jack Tarlton and Jessica Hardwick in 1984. Photo credit: alasdair Watson

Jack Tarlton and Jessica Hardwick in 1984. Photo credit: alasdair Watson

Review: 1984 at Citizens Theatre, Glasgow | Scottish Tour - Essential viewing

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Sep 52 min read

Johnny McKnight and Anne Kidd in Wiping My Mother's Arse at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Photo by Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Johnny McKnight and Anne Kidd in Wiping My Mother's Arse at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Photo by Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Review: Wiping My Mother's Arse at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, starring Anne Kidd and Johnny McKnight

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Aug 223 min read

Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson in A History of Paper. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson in A History of Paper. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Review: A History of Paper at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, starring Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Aug 223 min read

Prophets by Jack MacGregor. Photo credit: Giulia Ferrando

Prophets by Jack MacGregor. Photo credit: Giulia Ferrando

Review: Prophets by Jack MacGregor at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 - not an easy watch, but worth it

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Aug 173 min read

The Singer musical KT Tunstall cast. Jamie Rea and Dylan Wood. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

The Singer musical KT Tunstall cast. Jamie Rea and Dylan Wood. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Review: The Singer, Traverse Theatre | Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Travfest26

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Aug 155 min read

Elaine C Smith in Cathy by Eilidh Loan

Elaine C Smith in Cathy by Eilidh Loan

Review: Cathy, Traverse Theatre - Elaine C Smith at the top of her game | Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Travfest26

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Aug 123 min read

After Party by Morna Young at Traverse Theatre. Photo: Marc Brenner

After Party by Morna Young at Traverse Theatre. Photo: Marc Brenner

Review: After Party, Traverse Theatre - Thought provoking | Edinburgh Festival Fringe | Travfest26

Aug 122 min read

Nicole Cooper in Supposing by Zinnie Harris at Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. Photo credit: Mihaela Bodlovic

Nicole Cooper in Supposing by Zinnie Harris at Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. Photo credit: Mihaela Bodlovic

Review: Supposing, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Festival Fringe | Travfest26

EDINBURGH FRINGE

Aug 93 min read

Molly Geddes and Ryan J Mackay in Water Colour by Milly Sweeney. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Molly Geddes and Ryan J Mackay in Water Colour by Milly Sweeney. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Review: Water Colour, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Festival Fringe | Travfest26

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Aug 92 min read

Frances Ruffelle and the cast of I Can Die Too at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Frances Ruffelle and the cast of I Can Die Too at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Review: I Can Die Too at Pitlochry Festival Theatre | Frances Ruffelle is sublime

Jul 183 min read

Maureen Beattie and Forbes Masson in Lear at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Maureen Beattie and Forbes Masson in Lear at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Review: Lear at Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Jul 114 min read

Tilda Swinton Man to Man Traverse Theatre

Tilda Swinton Man to Man Traverse Theatre

Tilda Swinton to return to the Edinburgh stage in the Traverse Theatre's play Man to Man

Jul 103 min read

1984 play cast: Glasgow Citizens Theatre, Dundee Rep, His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen and The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh.

1984 play cast: Glasgow Citizens Theatre, Dundee Rep, His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen and The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh.

1984 play: Cast announced for Dominic Hill's touring production of Orwell's 1984

Jul 83 min read

Òran Mór summer panto 2026, Big Bad Riding Hood

Òran Mór summer panto 2026, Big Bad Riding Hood

Review: Òran Mór summer panto 2026, Big Bad Riding Hood

Jul 53 min read

Darren Brownlie in Crocodile Rock. Millport musical theatre, Andy McGregor. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Darren Brownlie in Crocodile Rock. Millport musical theatre, Andy McGregor. Photo credit: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Review: Crocodile Rock starring Darren Brownlie at A Play, A Pie and A Pint | Better than ever

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Jun 243 min read

Sandy Grierson and Adura Onashile in Inexperience by Douglas Maxwell at Pitlochry Festival Theatre - Photo by Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Sandy Grierson and Adura Onashile in Inexperience by Douglas Maxwell at Pitlochry Festival Theatre - Photo by Tommy Ga-Ken Wan

Review: Inexperience at Pitlochry Festival Theatre | Douglas Maxwell - world premiere

SCOTTISH THEATRE

Jun 202 min read

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