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Mother Clap’s Molly House

Mother Clap’s Molly House

★★★★☆ Gloriously vulgar

The EUTC deliver a fully frank and deliciously frivolous take on Mother Clap’s Molly House, Mark Ravenhill’s dark comedy with songs, which plays the Bedlam to Saturday.

Mar 15 2024 | By | Reply More
Dolly musical & Jimmy Carr set Summer dates

Dolly musical & Jimmy Carr set Summer dates

Tickets now on sale for Here You Come Again

The new Dolly Parton jukebox musical, Here You Come Again has added the Edinburgh Playhouse to its 2024 tour ahead of a West End run, playing Monday 23 to Saturday 27 July 2024.

Mar 14 2024 | By | Reply More
Listings and Preview Mon 11 – Sun 17 March 2024

Listings and Preview Mon 11 – Sun 17 March 2024

What is on Edinburgh’s stages this week?

There is a full card of theatre this week with plenty to attract the eye from both local and touring companies with plays by great contemporary playwrights, as well a few one-off nights.

Mar 13 2024 | By | Reply More
PPP: Starving

PPP: Starving

★★★★☆ Nutritious

Starving by Imogen Stirling, the latest Play, Pie and a Pint at the Traverse from Òran Mór in collaboration with Raw Materials, is a potent and fascinating piece.

Mar 13 2024 | By | Reply More
Shirley Valentine’s Lyceum date

Shirley Valentine’s Lyceum date

Sally Reid to reprise award-winning role

The Pitlochry Festival Theatre 2022 production of Willie Russell’s iconic play Shirley Valentine is touring to the Lyceum in June 2024, with Sally Reid reprising her award-winning turn in the title role.

Mar 12 2024 | By | Reply More
Hamilton

Hamilton

★★★★★ The storm’s eye

Event theatre has arrived in Edinburgh with the major production of Hamilton at the Festival Theatre, where it will sit down for nearly nine weeks in a run that was all-but sold out before it even opened.

Mar 10 2024 | By | Reply More
Lead cast for & Juliet announced

Lead cast for & Juliet announced

International Women’s Day announcement for Playhouse dates

The three leads have been announced for the UK tour of & Juliet, the jukebox musical which imagines a theatrical universe where Juliet ditches her famous ending with Romeo.

Mar 8 2024 | By | Reply More
Listings & Preview Mon 4 – Sun 10 March 2024

Listings & Preview Mon 4 – Sun 10 March 2024

What’s on Edinburgh’s Stages this week?

It’s a case of little and large this week, with two big sold-out musicals and a host smaller works and one-off performances.

Mar 6 2024 | By | Reply More
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4

24 Hour Challenge: Impressive

The Musselburgh Amateur Musical Association made a strong and entertaining go of their 24 hour Musical Challenge – to learn, rehearse and perform a musical all in 24 hours, staging the final result on Saturday night at the Portobello Town Hall.

Mar 5 2024 | By | Reply More
TINA Tours to Edinburgh

TINA Tours to Edinburgh

Tina Turner musical for Playhouse in 2025

TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is set to play the Edinburgh Playhouse from Tue 11 to Sat 22 November 2025 (tickets), and the Glasgow King’s Tue 23 Sept to Sat 4 Oct 2025 (tickets), with tickets now on sale for both venues.

Mar 5 2024 | By | Reply More