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Watch | After the interval – Edinburgh venues prepare for their return

Edinburgh Playhouse | Royal Lyceum | King’s Theatre | Festival Theatre | Leith Theatre | Usher Hall Video | Join me behind the scenes at six of Edinburgh’s major entertainment venues as they as they emerge from a year of … Continue reading

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Edinburgh’s theatres will be open without social distancing by September…

… fingers crossed. 🤞🏻 Column | I made a prediction in my column for the Edinburgh Evening News. Realistic or wishful thinking? What are your thoughts? Over the past four weeks, I’ve enjoyed exclusive access to Edinburgh’s four major theatres … Continue reading

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Flashback: Mamma Mia!

Edinburgh Playhouse 2016-2017 💫💫💫💫💫 Classic Review | The first in an occasional series of reviews from back in the day, as a taster of what we have to look forward to when theatres reopen “I have a dream..” The opening … Continue reading

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Ali Bastian gets to sing and dance in her dream role as Roxie

Ali Bastian, you might remember her as PC Sally Armstrong in The Bill, or as Hollyoaks’ Becca Dean… or perhaps you remember her expert American Slide from Strictly Come Dancing. The 30-year-old is currently starring as Roxie Hart in Chicago, which you … Continue reading

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