Magdalena Schamberger, the co-founder of Scottish arts-in-health charity Hearts and Minds, is to stand down as its artistic director and chief executive. Schamberger
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PMA gentle romance combines reinforces the right-on message that you can be who you want, in LYAMC’s tuneful take on High School Musical at the Church Hill Theatre to Saturday.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMTony Roper’s great celebration of female unity, set in a Glasgow washhouse – or Steamie – at the turn of 1950, proves
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:02AMThe Fringe First-winning playwright’s works have travelled the world while he was unable to leave his native country. Now he’s performing his
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThe Alhambra Theatre Trust in Dunfermline has lodged a planning application to create a new performing arts centre in the town. If approved, the plans
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:07AMThe charity that runs the Regal Theatre in Bathgate, West Lothian, has gone into voluntary liquidation and cancelled all future performances at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMDisfunction permeates the revolving house at the centre of Dundee Rep’s magnificent staging of Tracy Letts’ modern American tragedy, August: Osage County.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:45AMLove is thoroughly aired in Alex Olle’s Italian-set La Boheme for Teatro Regio. It is all a bit skeletal to start with,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:51AMThe Edinburgh Festival Fringe has posted record ticket sales for the fifth year running with an estimated 2,696,884 tickets sold in its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMThere is a disconcerting distancing from its subject in Lara Foot’s interesting but flawed The Inconvenience of Wings, which the telling of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AMMesmerising: High production values and a compelling narrative make Ross MacKay and Suzie Miller's atmospheric Victorian mystery, Velvet Evening Seance, a suitably haunting experience.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMWhat larks: For careful execution and straightforward fun, it is difficult to imagine many recent productions of Gilbert and Sullivan have beaten Cat-Like Tread’s The Sorcerer at Parad…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMDrips grandeur: Huge and elemental forces drive This Restless House, the version of the Oresteia by Zinnie Harris originally produced by the Citizens’ Glasgow and the National Theatre …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMRamy Essam sings with a strong, guttural bass voice, the music rising up from somewhere inside a soul made fierce with his
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:41PMIn the spirit of the Edinburgh Fringe’s famous open-access policy, there is surely room for some proper, music hall-based pantomime. And if
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PMDaringly inventive, Mamoru Iriguchi’s Eaten gets right inside the issue of food and what goes into our tummies, in a show for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:25PMComes good: Out of the Bad, by Fair Pley at the New Town Theatre, is a warm and politically informed production distinguished by outstanding performances.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AMGripping: Adam McNamara's outstanding Stand By profoundly examines the relationship between four officers amidst the unpredictable rhythms of life on the job.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:30PMCharming: Death in Venice, Thomas Mann's 1912 novella, is a graceful spin in a dance theatre adaptation full of character from Edinburgh Ballet Circle.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:30PMEntertaining: Enterprise, Americana Absurdum Productions’ inventive comedy at Assembly George Square, is an original and funny experience.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AMRaw: Stark truths not often portrayed on stage give Doglife at Summerhall a compelling quality, even if the result could never be called attractive.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AMAndrew Buckland gives new life and an extra level of comedy to William Harding’s adaptation of Chekhov’s On the Harmful Effects of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:59AMMagic and clowning are brought together in rounded narrative structure under Gerry Mulgrew’s direction of Jango Starr in One Man Shoe. In
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:19AMThe story as a concept lies at the heart of Karoo Moose – No Fathers, a deeply powerful tale set in rural
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:59PMThrilling: Magician-scientist hybrid Kevin Quantum brings a show that truly seems to defy gravity to the Debating Hall of the Gilded Balloon Teviot.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:30PMThe Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh is renowned for its award-winning sets. Thom Dibdin takes a tour around its Roseburn scenery workshop, where
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMPositive and upbeat, Jane Livingstone and Jonathan Cairney’s clever script for Oran Mor proves a revealing and entertaining view of the life
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:45AMThere is a gloriously meta moment in Graham Eatough’s How to Act, staged by the National Theatre of Scotland, when guest lecturer
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:39AMThe Edinburgh International Festival opened its opera offering in 1947 with Verdi’s magnificent Macbeth, so it is only fitting that Emma Dante’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMDoglife builds on Thomas McCrudden’s brutal and bruising Doubting Thomas, performed in the same space a year ago. The previous show gave
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMA plot to murder a member of the royal family takes centre stage in the debut run of the tragic comedy Macbeth kills The Duchess.
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