Theatre
The Skinny theatre guide to plays, musicals, and theatre festivals throughout Scotland. We bring you the latest news in Scottish theatre, with highlights and reviews. Get backstage access with The Skinny's exclusive playwright, director, and festival curator interviews.
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InterviewsBah! Humbug.
A time of cheer and festive joy? Not for the Live Art fan. Read more »| 24 Nov 2009 -
ShowsA Christmas Carol – with Extra Sauce
The fat man in the red suit is coming, putting stress on the credit cards and overdrafts. Blond Ambition urge us to treat ourselves. Read more »| 23 Nov 2009 -
Venue Of The MonthCitizens: Venue of the Month
With more scenery and name changes than perhaps any other theatre, the story of The Citizen's Theatre is as intriguing as those it has produced for the stage. Read more »| 20 Nov 2009 -
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The Merry Widow
Making a successful transition from classic to contemporary requires the courage to toy with the boundaries of convention. Director Cezary Tomaszewski gives this formula a satirical twist in his avant-garde version of The Merry Widow. Read more »| 17 Nov 2009 -
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In Transit
Gareth K Vile chats to Mark Prebble and Marion Short, the team behind In Transit at the GRV Read more »| 11 Nov 2009 -
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Insane in the Brain
It may seem an unlikely pairing - a seminal 60's novel on madness and a contemporary dance form from the ghetto - Bounce's "street dance version of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" is a slamdunk success. Read more »| 10 Nov 2009
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InterviewsCabaret Time
Why not take time in November for yourself, enjoy some decadent selfishness and treat yourself to some opulent Cabaret evenings? Read more »| 06 Nov 2009 -
InterviewsDr Sketchy
Hands up who loves birthdays? Dr Sketchy invites you to his party. Read more »| 04 Nov 2009 -
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Pole Dancing Championship
The future of alternative dance? Read more »| 04 Nov 2009 -
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Confined Human Condition
Cryptic confine the heart and impress the eyes. Read more »| 04 Nov 2009 -
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Even in Another Time
Rather than develop a single play, Wendy Miller made the adventurous choice to present three fragments, all performed with understated skill by Helen Cuinn and Rachel Amey. Read more »| 30 Oct 2009 -
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Master Gaga
He comes from New York, via the RSAMD and displays a Glaswegian caustic humour. Will the real Drew Taylor please stand up? Read more »| 28 Oct 2009 -
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That Face
A spot of social realism makes the journey up to Scotland. Read more »| 26 Oct 2009 -
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Scottish Threesome
A diamond glittering through three facets: Scottish Ballet come on strong. Read more »| 25 Oct 2009 -
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Everybody Bounce!
Has hip-hop finally gone pop enough to contest with ballet? Bounce bring it on. Read more »| 16 Oct 2009