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MAMA bound for Loretto

MAMA bound for Loretto

Wedding Singer is Easter break

The Brunton might be dark but local amateurs MAMA, the Musselburgh Amateur Musicals Association, are bringing light to the town with a new production of The Wedding Singer.

Apr 6 2026 | By More
Listings Mon 6 – Sun 12 April 2026

Listings Mon 6 – Sun 12 April 2026

What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week?

It’s chocks away for a big musical theatre week. For your pleasure we have two new musicals created in Scotland, a pair of high-hitting staples from local amateur companies, and an interloping rocker.

Apr 6 2026 | By More
May Day Mayday

May Day Mayday

NTS stage one-off “response to the times we are living through”

The National Theatre of Scotland to stage Mayday, a one-night only, multi-performer “response to the times we are living through” at the Central Hall in Tollcross on May the first.

Mar 31 2026 | By More
Listings: Mon 30 March – Sun 5 April 2026

Listings: Mon 30 March – Sun 5 April 2026

What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week?

So farewell then, Ellen Kent, your opera tours were certainly memorable. Not the most avant garde, but bringing opera to the people in big accessible productions.

Mar 30 2026 | By More
Children’s Festival Listings

Children’s Festival Listings

Edinburgh International Children’s Festival listings 2026

The 36th edition of the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival boasts 15 individual productions in venues around Edinburgh over the first week of June 2026.

Mar 25 2026 | By More
Children’s Fest on sale

Children’s Fest on sale

Edinburgh International Children’s Festival announces 2026 Programme

The Edinburgh International Children’s Festival has announced a programme of 15 productions in its 2026 edition, with tickets going on public sale from noon today, Wednesday 25 March 2026.

Mar 25 2026 | By More
Listings Mon 23 – Sun 29 March 2026

Listings Mon 23 – Sun 29 March 2026

What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week?

An interesting week this one, with a strong clutch of small scale productions, a big touring Christie classic and the continuing saga of Emma and Dexter at the Lyceum

Mar 23 2026 | By More
Crimes of the Heart

Crimes of the Heart

★★★★☆ Deep

Strawmoddie Theatre Company bring a thoroughly entertaining and emotionally direct production of Beth Henley’s Crimes of the Heart to the upstairs room of Assembly Roxy to Sunday.

Mar 20 2026 | By More
It’s A Sin for CapTheatres

It’s A Sin for CapTheatres

Rambert announces early development of It’s a Sin ballet

Channel 4’s BAFTA-nominated drama It’s A Sin is to get a ballet makeover from Rambert, with Edinburgh’s Capital Theatres as one of the co-producers.

Mar 19 2026 | By More
Calling Ally & Davy!

Calling Ally & Davy!

Stage Door callout for Sunshine on Leith

Stage Door Entertainment has put an amateur callout for performers to play Ally and Davy in their production of Sunshine on Leith at Portobello Town Hall in May.

Mar 19 2026 | By More
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