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Cinderella open call

Cinderella open call

Paid opportunity at Porty Panto…

Cinderella, the new professional pantomime at Portobello Town Hall from Stage Door Entertainment, has put out an open call for the show’s principals.

Sep 25 2023 | By | Reply More
Showcase is back

Showcase is back

September song for Macmillan

Showcase is back where it belongs next week, up at the Church Hill Theatre, with its annual eclectic collection of tunes and dance numbers in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Sep 21 2023 | By | Reply More
PPP tales of coming home

PPP tales of coming home

Six play season of lunchtime theatre at Traverse

Tales of coming home unite the Traverse’s six lunchtime theatre productions from A Play A Pie and A Pint this Autumn, with the first production, Ship Rats, opening this week.

Sep 20 2023 | By | Reply More
Cap Theatres dance into 2024

Cap Theatres dance into 2024

Raft of new shows announced for Spring and Summer next year

The Edinburgh Gilbert and Sullivan Society’s centenary production of The Gondoliers heads up an otherwise dance-heavy swathe of new shows at the Festival and Studio theatres that have gone on pre-sale ahead of public sale from 11am Wednesday 20 September.

Sep 18 2023 | By | Reply More
£10 On-the-day tix for Cap Theatres

£10 On-the-day tix for Cap Theatres

25&Under scheme goes online.

Capital Theatres has launched a new £10 on-the-day discounted ticket scheme to its theatres for those aged 25 and under, which will be bookable online for the first time.

Sep 13 2023 | By | Reply More
Next James Play announced

Next James Play announced

James V: Katherine to premiere at Festival Studio

Rona Munro’s James Plays, her series of Scottish history plays about the Stewart kings, is to continue with James V: Katherine, which will open at Edinburgh’s Studio Theatre in April 2024 ahead of a Scottish tour.

Sep 13 2023 | By | Reply More
Peaky Blinders returns

Peaky Blinders returns

Rambert’s dance adaptation sets 2024 Festival Theatre date

Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby, Rambert’s dance theatre adaptation of Steven Knight’s popular TV show, is returning to Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre in 2024.

Sep 12 2023 | By | Reply More
Brunton RAAC Update

Brunton RAAC Update

Haddington venue secured but no timeframe for Brunton’s future

The Brunton Theatre Trust has confirmed that it has taken on a short term lease on the Haddington Corn Exchange as the timeframe for addressing the “crumbling concrete” that has closed the Brunton Theatre has slipped.

Sep 8 2023 | By | Reply More
Locally Wicked

Locally Wicked

Fife born Megan Gardiner stars in UK tour opening at Playhouse

Fife-born actor Megan Gardiner is set to star as Nessarose, Elphaba’s wee sister, in the UK and Ireland tour of Wicked which opens at the Edinburgh Playhouse in December for a six week run.

Sep 7 2023 | By | Reply More
Æ at the 2023 Summer Festivals

Æ at the 2023 Summer Festivals

All Edinburgh Theatre at the Festivals in 2023

The 2023 Summer festivals saw 169 shows Made in Edinburgh at #EdFringe. As a website, we managed to review almost 100 of them. Here are the links…

Sep 1 2023 | By | Reply More