The average age of the audience for Peppa Pig's Adventure has to be about three, but given the noise level throughout this short and fun new show, each and every toddler is captivated by the…
A new cultural leadership post is being created within Scottish government, aimed at supporting "creative and innovative thinking" across the country. The
A properly entertaining evening of innocent fun pitched at a level which remembers the old days as being good but without ever indicating they would be worth going back to.
There are plenty of memorable tunes to match the high production values of Northern Stage's The Last Ship. However, despite having its heart firmly affixed to its sleeve, the production neve…
Tragic in a way that only stories of real life events can be, there is no small amount of hubris on display in this powerful touring production of Titanic the Musical.
The Apocalypse is coming and it will be arriving in Leith in a few minutes " just in time for Year Zero, a piece of immersive theatre at the Biscuit Factory as part of the Leith Festival.
Creative Scotland has fallen “well below the standard that is expected from a non-departmental public body" and has "damaged" the confidence of
A 10-point code of conduct outlining how Edinburgh's 11 festivals should work with volunteers is to go before the city's council. The
A revival of Ionesco’s Rhinoceros is the major winner at this year’s Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland.The co-production between Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum Thea…
Dark undercurrents flow beneath the surface of Fiery Angel and the Royal & Derngate, Northampton's touring production of Love From a Stranger.
The Edinburgh International Book Festival is becoming an “incubator” for new theatre, according to its director Nick Barley. Speaking at the launch
Elizabeth Newman is to step down as artistic director of the Octagon Theatre in Bolton to run the Pitlochry Festival Theatre. She
Buskers at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe will be able to accept cashless donations using a contactless payment system as part of
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has promised to address the issue of fair pay for workers as it launches its biggest ever
People-watching is recreated as theatre in director Wils Wilson’s engaging production of Peter Handke’s dialogue-free play The Hour We Knew Nothing of
Undemanding: A lavish staging and some spirited performances cannot redeem a thin script in the Theatre Royal Bath and Kenny Wax's touring production of Sherlock Holmes: The Final Curtain.
Scottish children’s theatre specialist Shona Reppe, Australian avant-cabaret artiste Christine Johnston and Windmill Theatre Adelaide’s artistic director Rosemary Myers have mash…
Hidden Door has returned to Leith for a second year, expanding in several directions " to put on more shows and more different kinds of shows in more spaces for longer hours.
The programme of free professional development events for participants at the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe has been announced, including sessions on mental health,
Gentle as the velvet of a puppy's ear, yet unafraid to take a deadpan gawp at a recently demised goldfish, Animals, Greg Sinclair's examination of childhood tales of animals, is a constant r…
Raw in delivery and driven by big emotions, Sunshine on Leith returns to Edinburgh in a tough new version produced by the West Yorkshire Playhouse which retains the heart of the original 200…
In this reverent, haunting and heartfelt production of Arandora Star at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, Theatre Objectiv both condemns and exonerates in their efforts to give a voice to an…
The undeniable talent of the controversial Michael Jackson is fully on display in Thriller Live, an energetic and thoroughly exciting showcase of his greatest hits.
In an attempt to reach the rural community in Perthshire, Perth Theatre has commissioned Kieren Hurley to write a verbatim play based
It's been to Edinburgh a few times, but this latest touring version of Wicked drops in on the Playhouse with the power of a flying farmhouse.