Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Solid showing for Linehan's second EIF: The return of Alan Cumming to Edinburgh for the whole festival is the big news of a programme that is more solid than surprising. He will be singing h…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:13AMCircus and cabaret will feature heavily as part of this year’s Edinburgh International Festival programme for the first time. The line-up also
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AMFriday, April 1, 2016
Student companies from Drama Studio London and Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance have won the Scottish Daily Mail’s £10,000 Edinburgh
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:27PMWednesday, March 30, 2016
The established pantomime trio of Allan Stewart, Andy Gray and Grant Stott are here given a chance not only to display their well known comic talents, but also show their more dramatic side …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:44AMSaturday, March 26, 2016
Cleverly framed and delicately staged on what could well be John and Jeanine Byrne’s most evocative and cleverly constructed set yet, there is an aching beauty to Stellar Quines’ latest …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:29AMThursday, March 24, 2016
Lu Kemp has been appointed artistic director at Perth Theatre, launching her first season when the theatre reopens late 2017. Kemp will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:12PMIconic Edinburgh Fringe space St Stephen’s is to be run by C Venues this year, with the operator vowing to make it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:12PMWednesday, March 23, 2016
Heart-rending: With a whisper of snow and the haunting of an idea, the latest instalment of A Play, A Pie and a Pint spins in and out of the Traverse leaving a rare desolation in its wake.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:37PMTuesday, March 22, 2016
Redevelopment plans for Glasgow’s Citizens Theatre have taken a major step forward with the granting of planning consent. Work on the £16.5
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:51AMFriday, March 18, 2016
Foot-tapping: When it comes to The Voice, there's only one that counts, or at least that's the way it should be.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:42PMThursday, March 17, 2016
Shows from Scotland will join productions from England and around the world in this year’s Imaginate festival of theatre for young people. The five
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:22PMWednesday, March 16, 2016
Ghosting in under cover of darkness, Clare Duffy’s darkly questioning play into the nature of sentience opens the new season of lunchtime theatre at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre by stealth.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:46AMTuesday, March 15, 2016
Glasgow City Council will make cuts of £208,000 to its cultural budget, reducing support for the two theatres it currently funds. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:19AMFriday, March 11, 2016
Runaway success: Suitably high tempo and jaw-dropping, Cirque Berserk bring the thrills of the circus to the theatre in a pacy, thoroughly entertaining show.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:06PMWednesday, March 9, 2016
★★★★☆ A lens, darkly:
It is impossible to tell where the theatre starts and ends in Matthew Lenton's brilliant, dense and lethally of-the-moment The Destroye…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:54PMSugar-coated satire: Good satire never dies but is endlessly topical, as Edinburgh Gilbert and Sullivan Society prove in their production of The Gondoliers at Edinburgh's King’s Theatre th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:51PMAn award that celebrates the most sustainable show at the Edinburgh Fringe has launched an interactive toolkit, designed to make productions more
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMTuesday, March 8, 2016
Theatre creatives top Festival Theatre speakers:
Theatre makers and creatives top the speakers at three free events being held at the Festival Theatre to mark International Women's Day, Tue…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:12AMMonday, March 7, 2016
Just 39% of creative roles in Scotland’s publicly funded theatres were given to women in 2014/15, according to a new report. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:38PMThe National Theatre of Scotland is considering cuts to the number of productions it tours, following its 3% funding reduction in this
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:45AMFriday, March 4, 2016
It’s a clear, bitterly cold day in Leith, too cold for snow. A perfect day for a big bowl of hot soup
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMThursday, March 3, 2016
Startling: There is a layer of magic of the theatrical kind to Robert Softley Gale’s Purposeless Movements for Birds of Paradise Theatre Company, at the Traverse for a limited run as part …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:46PMMid-table: A football-themed Julius Caesar at Augustine United Church pitches Shakespeare against the world of agents, bungs and FIFA, but neither can be said to come out the winner.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:12PMWednesday, March 2, 2016
Scottish venue Eden Court is contemplating reducing its education services or a ticket price hike after a surprise 17% cut to its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:01AMTuesday, March 1, 2016
Dark energy: There is considerable entertainment in Peter James’ The Perfect Murder, an unremarkable, grimly humorous murder mystery elevated by the efforts of Shane Richie and Jessie …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:53AMSaturday, February 27, 2016
Joyous yet dark: Death hangs brooding low over Scottish Opera's fine production of Handel's Ariodante, at Edinburgh's Festival theatre for a sadly limited run.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:53PMFriday, February 26, 2016
Three Captivate shows for new Gilded Balloon fringe venue: Edinburgh theatre company Captivate, is to take its three hit "Shakin' Shakespeare" adaptations to the National Museum of Scotland …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:10PMStylish: The power of dance, song and big hair are used to heap scorn on all kinds of prejudice as Hairspray returns for a week-long flash of brio and fun at the Edinburgh Playhouse, as part…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:58PMContemporary dance company White and Givan has been appointed dance company in residence at Edinburgh University, in association with the Traverse Theatre.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:43PMWednesday, February 24, 2016
For their first production in the Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Studio Opera set Bizet’s opera of love, lust and death during the Spanish Civil War.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:11PMLocal dog cast in Of Mice and Men:
Local dog, Tara, has been cast in the role of Candy's Dog when the tour of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men arrives at the King's in February.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:08AM 
