1,523 stories by "Thom Dibdin"
The National Theatre of Scotland is offering 10 aspiring theatremakers a funded residency at its new Glasgow home, Rockvilla, when it opens
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme has launched with a 20% drop in the number of free shows in its programme, marking the
Song of Bernadette: Broadway legend Bernadette Peters graced the Edinburgh Playhouse stage on the final night of her three-date tour, after London and Manchester. And the crowd goes wild.
Ross Dunsmore's Milk heads Traverse Edfringe programme:
Ten world premiers will feature in the fringe programme of the Traverse this year. Ten plays which, as I write this, don't even exist…
Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre has announced 10 world premieres, including work from Mark Thomas, Rob Drummond and London's Gate Theatre, as part of
Bitty: Strong voices and some great tunes give the premiere run of Anne-Marie Fraser's new musical Goldrush!, at St Bride's in Edinburgh, an invigorating bounce.
Muriel Romanes is to receive a CATS Whisker award in recognition of her work to promote women in theatre. The discretionary prize
Every primary school pupil in Scotland will experience at least one live theatrical performance in their own school every year, under a
Ticketing agent Lastminute.com is to take over from Fosters as the title sponsor of the Edinburgh Comedy Awards. The awards, launched in
I'm a fan of Jane McDonald, for parlaying the publicity she received as resident singer in BBC docusoap The Cruise into a sizeable showbiz career, with tours, a gig on the Loose Women panel …
The Glasgow Citizens is to stage Harry Gibson’s adaptation of Trainspotting as part of its autumn 2016 season, marking a return for
★★★★☆ Smooth sophistication:
There is charm and sparkle on the stage at the Kings Theatre until Saturday, and that's not just from the costume jewellery.
Love shock: Bold and surprising, David Dawson has completely reworked Swan Lake for Scottish Ballet, cutting away the fat of its fusty baggage, although he discards some elements of clarity …
"Hilarious": James and the Giant Peach is a book by Roald Dahl. A boy goes on an adventure with giant insects and a humungous peach.
The Moliere presented here is a man who can skewer others' foibles while lacking any kind of awareness of his own faults. He also lacks much of an instinct for self-preservation and treats t…
The world premiere of Thon Man Moliere, Liz Lochhead's play about the life and times of the playwright Moliere, opens at Edinburgh's Lyceum Theatre this week, running 24 May to 11 June 2016.
Captivating style: They say you should never work with animals or children. The touring production of Annie proves that, boy, were they wrong.
Strong showing in noms for annual theatre awards: Edinburgh companies and festivals make a strong showing in the shortlist for the 2016 Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland, announced toda…
The Glasgow Citizens dominates the shortlist for this year’s Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland, with 12 nominations for four productions. The
The BBC will reveal the names of all talent currently earning more than £450,000, in moves put forward in the government’s white
The new chief executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has pledged to put performers and open access at the centre of
Acerbic: Packed with proper grownup moments and thoroughly entertaining with it, the Sell A Door production of Avenue Q steams on with its cynicism buttons set to stun.
David Greig has announced his first season at Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum Theatre, which includes four world premieres. Speaking to The Stage ahead
Chim chim charming: Practically perfect in every way, that's Mary Poppins according to, well, Mary Poppins. She's not wrong, though. The magical nanny really is rather wonderful.
Eleven main stage productions for 2016/17: David Greig has launched his first season as artistic director of Edinburgh's Royal Lyceum with a strong message to the theatre's funders by increa…
