What’s on Edinburgh’s stages this week? Not a lot, to be honest. Three one-off performances equates to not so much a lull before the storm that is the Edinburgh Fringe, but a full-on becalming. The ...

News Brunton survey to close Sunday Brian Cox solo show Lyceum 60th season on sale High Life dates, tickets confirmed EDGAS duo in birthday honours Cutler tribute, McDermid play at BookFest 25 Dita ...

The big bit of amateur theatre is at Augustine United Church, where Half Trick have a new play Waiting for Wonka (Wed – Sat: Tickets). An interesting premise, this, from the company which had a both a ...

C Theatre have two contrasting reworkings of the Bard in Shakespeare for Breakfast at C aurora and Shakespeare Up Late – A Right Royal Visit at C aquila. While there are differences in tone and intent ...

News Brunton survey to close Sunday Brian Cox solo show Lyceum 60th season on sale High Life dates, tickets confirmed EDGAS duo in birthday honours Cutler tribute, McDermid play at BookFest 25 Dita ...

Half Trick’s Waiting for Wonka at Augustine Church has plenty of ideas, excellent staging and some genuinely terrific performances, but never quite convinces in the way it threatens to.

Grease is a raucous, riotous classic of 1970s American musical theatre, and this new co-production between Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Blackpool Grand Theatre is packed with heart, soul, and ...

Capture the Flag! ★★★☆☆ Good fun Capture the Flag! follows a group of fast-food workers on a mandatory company retreat where tensions build and relationships are tested. The Napier Drama Society’s ...

Dear Evan Hansen ★★★★☆ Impressive Playhouse: Tue 1 – Sat 5 Jul 2025 Review by Hugh Simpson Dear Evan Hansen has become one of the most successful musicals of recent years, and the Nottingham Playhouse ...

Dear Evan Hansen ★★★★☆ Impressive Playhouse: Tue 1 – Sat 5 Jul 2025 Review by Hugh Simpson Dear Evan Hansen has become one of the most successful musicals of recent years, and the Nottingham Playhouse ...

Dear Evan Hansen ★★★★☆ Impressive Playhouse: Tue 1 – Sat 5 Jul 2025 Review by Hugh Simpson Dear Evan Hansen has become one of the most successful musicals of recent years, and the Nottingham Playhouse ...

The Great Gatsby is an extraordinarily difficult story to adapt, but Elizabeth Newman has done it, in a dazzling, hopeful, forlorn and febrile production, helmed by Sarah Brigham and co-produced by ...