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Pan Goes Playhouse

Pan Goes Playhouse

Peter Pan Goes Wrong tours to Playhouse in 2024

Mischief Theatre is touring the stage version of its BBC TV hit show Peter Pan Goes Wrong, with dates in Edinburgh (Feb 2024) and Glasgow (March 2024).

Jun 20 2023 | By | Reply More
Foreman Plays

Foreman Plays

New volume of short scripts from Edinburgh playwright

Edinburgh-based playwright Martin Foreman is to publish a new volume of short play scripts on his Arbery Books imprint in August, with a heavy discount for pre-purchases.

Jun 20 2023 | By | Reply More
Chitty flies in (again!)

Chitty flies in (again!)

Professional tour of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang for Playhouse

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is to return to Edinburgh from  May 28 to June 2 2024 at the Playhouse in a new professional touring production from Crossroads Live 

Jun 7 2023 | By | Reply More
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
Edinburgh Magic

Edinburgh Magic

★★★★☆ Rosy

Close up and intimate, Kevin Quantum’s latest show, Edinburgh Magic, makes best use of the Versailles Suite of the Caledonian Hotel – or Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh as we are now supposed to call it.

Jun 2 2023 | By | Reply More
Gondoliers wanted!

Gondoliers wanted!

EdGAS issue open call for 2024 production

The Edinburgh Gilberts and Sullivan Society are back at the Festival Theatre next year, celebrating the society’s centenary with one of G&S’s best loved operas, The Gondoliers.

Jun 2 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
Playhouse Makes-up

Playhouse Makes-up

Playhouse dark for 12 week maintenance

The Playhouse is currently dark for a planned 12 week maintenance programme that includes rejuvenating its facade and a number of technical upgrades to the auditorium and back stage.

May 29 2023 | By | Reply More
Listings Mon 29 May – Sun 4 June 2023

Listings Mon 29 May – Sun 4 June 2023

What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week…

It’s a week dominated by the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival, although there is the no little matter of the big touring producing of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel at the Festival Theatre and the final week of Anna Karenina at the Lyceum.

May 29 2023 | By | Reply More
Odds, Broads and Frauds

Odds, Broads and Frauds

★★★☆☆ Mixed

In Odds, Broads and Frauds, St Serf’s Players bring a trio of comedies to the stage at Inverleith which make for a somewhat disparate evening-out in terms of tone, but is certainly an entertaining one all round.

May 26 2023 | By | Reply More