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Johannes for Edinburgh

Johannes for Edinburgh

Radebe’s new show to tour to Edinburgh and Glasgow in 2024

Strictly Come Dancing favourite Johannes Radebe will tour his new show House of Jojo in 2024, with dates at the Glasgow Armadillo and Edinburgh Playhouse in April 2024.

Jun 6 2023 | By | Reply More
Other Lyceum 23/24 shows announced

Other Lyceum 23/24 shows announced

Christmas, Stick Man, Festival and one-off productions

As well as the regular season there are a host of other shows at the Lyceum over the next 12 months.

May 31 2023 | By | Reply More
Hit Musicals set Edinburgh dates

Hit Musicals set Edinburgh dates

Come From Away and Bonnie & Clyde to tour to Edinburgh

Two of the biggest recent West End musicals have announced tours which are coming to Edinburgh in 2024, with both putting tickets on sale today, Wednesday 31 May 2023.

May 31 2023 | By | Reply More
Bright & Wild 2023

Bright & Wild 2023

Lyra presents two weekends of fun

The Bright and Wild festival 2023 features four productions, commissioned and performed by the young participants at Lyra, the youth performing arts company in Craigmillar, staged at its Artspace venue.

May 16 2023 | By | Reply More
StagEHd Fest Details

StagEHd Fest Details

Full programme for 2023 edition revealed

StageEHd the open-access, free-to-attend festival of theatre is to return to the Ross Bandstand on the weekend of Saturday 10/Sunday 11 June 2023 with a dozen pieces from Edinburgh’s independent, grassroots and community theatre companies.

May 10 2023 | By | Reply More
Al Fresco Midsummer Night’s Dream

Al Fresco Midsummer Night’s Dream

The Forth Act to stage Shakespeare’s Dream in Saughton Park

This midsummer, new Edinburgh grass-roots theatre company, The Forth Act, is set to perform Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the open air arena of the Italian Garden in Saughton Park.

May 9 2023 | By | Reply More
Warehouse Macbeth for Edinburgh

Warehouse Macbeth for Edinburgh

January 2024 dates for site-specific production

Ralph Fiennes and Indira Varma are to star in a new production of Macbeth, touring to an as yet unnamed warehouse location in Edinburgh this coming January, 2024.

Apr 28 2023 | By | Reply More
Dame Judi Dench sets Edinburgh date

Dame Judi Dench sets Edinburgh date

I Remember It Well

Dame Judi Dench is to make an appearance in Edinburgh this August, when she brings her hit West End reminiscence show, I Remember It Well, to the Edinburgh Playhouse.

Mar 23 2023 | By | Reply More
King & I dances back into town

King & I dances back into town

Playhouse getting to know hit musical again

The multi award-winning Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I will return to the Edinburgh Playhouse in September 2023.

Mar 17 2023 | By | Reply More
Drifters Musical for Edinburgh

Drifters Musical for Edinburgh

The Drifters Girl sets Playhouse dates in 2024

Tickets have gone on sale for The Drifters Girl, the jukebox musical based on the story and music of the American vocal group The Drifters and their manager Faye Treadwell, which will tour to the Edinburgh Playhouse in May 2024.

Mar 8 2023 | By | Reply More