1,523 stories by "Thom Dibdin"
An infectious cross between an interactive game and a piece of immersive theatre, Quest for Oz sees the paths around Drummohr House near Musselburgh turned into the land of Oz.
It’s nearly two decades since Gregory Burke’s darkly comic Gagarin Way first burst onto a stage, but Cora Bissett’s new production for
It's 23 years since Mathew Bourne changed the gender of the swans in Swan Lake for his choreography of the ballet but it still stands the test of time.
Madagascar The Musical is very much a show that only young children will enjoy. Unlike other kids shows, however, there's just not nearly enough adult content to keep them entertained too.
Brexit has already had a negative impact on the work and business of more than half of Scotland’s arts workers, a new
Visually and verbally intoxicating, Cyrano de Bergerac at the Lyceum, Edinburgh is a riotous, joyous expression of the human spirit.
The 306: Dusk is the final part of Oliver Emanuel and composer Gareth Williams' emotional trilogy for National Theatre of Scotland about
Despite boasting the talents of two of Scotland's greatest writers and a more than adequate cast, Rebus: Long Shadows is nowhere near as compelling as the stage debut of Edinburgh's most cel…
Charles Lawson has pulled out of performances of Rebus: Long Shadows after collapsing on stage at the opening night on October 8.
Two Destination Language’s devised piece, Manpower, might have started life in 2016 as an examination of masculinity, but it says just as
There are probably enough fans of the original movie to sustain The Classic Screen to Stage Company's touring version of Rain Man. However, as a piece of theatre, it never makes a successful…
Chahine Yavroyan, who has died of cancer aged 68, was known most recently as a talented lighting designer who worked with many
The portrayal of early-onset Alzheimer's in Still Alice, touring to the King's all week, will certainly resonate with many, thanks largely to Sharon Small's magnetic central performance.
Benjamin Britten’s The Burning Fiery Furnace is a clever choice for the first collaboration between Scottish Opera and East Lothian’s Lammermuir Festival.
The long-running ITV sitcom Benidorm gets an extended remix by creator Derren Little in this live stage show. It brings together six
Shifting emotions are filtered through autumnal sunlight in the Lyceum's Twelfth Night, with as much defiant sadness on view as happy resolution.
However, by the time the whole auditorium is on its feet for the finale, dancing along to Y Viva Espana, you'd be forgiven for forgetting how many cracks in the Benidorm carapace have been p…
Ludus: Playful Love, Theatre Broad's production of two contrasting plays by early 20th-century poet and playwright Clifford Bax provides an evening that is high on period charm but never rea…
Director Wils Wilson ventures into the parts of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night that most productions leave alone, cutting few, if any, lines in
After a Fringe full of blockbuster productions, the Traverse's autumn season kicks of with Nests, a two-hander that looks at social inequality and considers what we can learn from crows.
Xana Marwick questions whether society is as committed to supporting its children as it believes it is, in her touring two-hander, Nests,
Dominic Hill sets out a strong message of intent with his Citizens Theatre production of Cyrano de Bergerac. This is a glorious
David Greig is to adapt Stanislaw Lem’s classic science fiction novel Solaris, in a co-production between Edinburgh’s Lyceum and Melbourne’s Malthouse theatres.
A 200-seat studio theatre space is to be included in a new concert and performance venue being planned in Edinburgh’s New Town.
Cleverly mixing contemporary and historical, director Stefan Herheim’s take on Rossini’s already heavily altered account of the Perrault fairytale puts the music