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£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
Listings Mon 11 – Sun 17 Sept 2023

Listings Mon 11 – Sun 17 Sept 2023

What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week?

The post festival hiatus continues with very little in the way of theatrical pickings on offer this week with the biggest and almost the only show in town the arrival of the big touring Broadway production of The King and I.

Sep 11 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
Listings Mon 4 – Sun 10 Sept 2023

Listings Mon 4 – Sun 10 Sept 2023

What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week…

A trio of very different shows are in town this week, as the post-EdFringe hiatus begins to fade. There is also the chance to hang out at the Lyceum for their family fun day.

Sep 5 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
Listings Mon 28 Aug – Sun 3 Sept 2023

Listings Mon 28 Aug – Sun 3 Sept 2023

What’s on Edinburgh’s Stages this week…

After a month of fringe and celebration of Edinburgh’s own theatre makers it’s time to get back to the big stage with the arrival of Take That musical, Greatest Days, at the Playhouse.

Aug 29 2023 | By | Reply More
Lightning Ridge

Lightning Ridge

★★★★☆ Evocative

Lightning Ridge, Catherine Wheels’ adaptation of Pobby and Dingan, Ben Rice’s novella for young people, is a remarkably involved piece of storytelling about imagination, loss and the nature of community.

Aug 29 2023 | By | Reply More