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Oh, Sandy, Grease is still the word!

Grease | Festival Theatre, Edinburgh, & UK Tour News | Full cast announced for 2021 tour of Grease Generations of movie and theatre goers have fallen in love with the story of Rydell High sweethearts Danny and Sandy. Now the … Continue reading

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Panto goes global with Crossroads Live, oh, yes it does!

News | It’s all behind Qdos as they are acquired by Crossroads Live ‘It’s behind you’ and ‘Oh, yes it is!’, probably the best loved panto shout-outs ever and two that came to mind this week as the UK’s largest … Continue reading

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Shoop, shoop, this musical has got you babe

The Cher Show | Festival Theatre, Edinburgh & UK Tour News | Legendary choreographer Arlene Phillips directs new production telling story of iconic pop star From a young child with big dreams to a global star, the story of one … Continue reading

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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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Snapshots of Edinburgh’s historic Usher Hall

Gallery | The Usher Hall, Edinburgh The people’s concert hall, Edinburgh’s Usher Hall, has long been all things to the people of the Capital, staging everything from schools choir competitions to rock gigs and classical concerts. I was lucky enough … Continue reading

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The day Sting sailed into The Dockers’, Leith

The Last Ship Flashback | Back in 2018 Leith’s Dockers’ Club had experienced nothing like it, but then it was Sting, singing on their stage. IT may be many decades since a ship was last launched from the slipway of … Continue reading

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Tracy Beaker favourite Clive Rowe joins Prince of Egypt for a limited season

Prince of Egypt | Dominion Theatre, London News | Olivier Award winner joins West End cast from July 1 to October 16 Olivier Award-winner and Tracy Beaker star Clive Rowe is to join the West End cast of The Prince … Continue reading

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Tron’s Wonderful Wizard of Oz postponed until 2022

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Tron Theatre, Glasgow News | Loved Glasgow panto takes second hit Just as things are looking a bit more hopeful comes a reminder that we’re not quite out of the Covid woods yet and … Continue reading

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Be More Chill… for ten weeks only

Be More Chill | Shaftesbury Theatre, London News | The Broadway phenomenon returns for a limited season The original London cast are set to reprise their roles when Be More Chill, the mind-bendingly, delightfully fun, hit musical opens at The … Continue reading

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Oh, what a night, the Jersey Boys are back on the road

Jersey Boys | UK/Ireland Tour News | Tony and Olivier award-winning musical returns to ‘walk like a man’ once more December 1963 might seem a long time ago, but the songs of the Jersey Boys live on in our hearts … Continue reading

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