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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ShowsArches Live: Gelatin (Solo) / Update
Gelatin (Solo) performed by Thomas McCulloch, is an intimate study in ritual and the limitations of the human form. McCulloch, clad only in boxer shorts walk... Read more »| 05 Nov 2012 -
ShowsWhatever Happened to Harry @ Arches Live
Seated in a blue Benz with the door hanging open, it is hard to anticipate what is going to happen. To the sound of a reggae beat, a woman with a shawl about... Read more »| 05 Nov 2012 -
Shows
The Artist Man and the Mother Woman
New Play and New Artistic Director team up for Traverse Special Read more »| 02 Nov 2012 -
ShowsVenue of the Month: The Theatre Royal Glasgow
A look at the forthcoming attractions at one of Glasgow's oldest and most beloved venues, The Theatre Royal Read more »| 31 Oct 2012 -
Shows
Bukowski Gets Rocked - The Chinaski Sessions
Belgian post-rock, stunning choreography, an inspired take on the writings of Charles Bukowski - David Hughes Dance tell us about their new production, The Chinaski Sessions Read more »| 30 Oct 2012 -
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Casablanca: The Gin Joint Cut @ The Macrobert
Straight from this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Gilded Balloon and the Tron Theatre companies present Casablanca: The Gin Joint Cut. Jimmy Chisholm... Read more »| 26 Oct 2012
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Shows
Sonata For A Man And A Boy @ The Macrobert
A well-dressed man in a grey suit and bare feet sits on a black workbench. As the audience - consisting mainly of schoolchildren - shuffles in, he ... Read more »| 26 Oct 2012 -
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The Red Hourglass @ The Arches
Alan Bissett’s The Red Hourglass is a tale of human authority shown through the institutionalisation of a bunch of exotic insects. Between the framewor... Read more »| 24 Oct 2012 -
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The Ktten Has Claws - The Miss Kitty Show / Funk 'n' Love @ Arches Live!
The Kitten Has Claws: The Miss Kitty ShowIn The Miss Kitty Show, a one woman performance, Catriona Ruth Paterson performs as Miss Kitty, bringing out th... Read more »| 19 Oct 2012 -
Interviews
21 Years in The Arches
Jackie Wylie, artistic director of The Arches, looks back over the illustrious history of the multi-discipline arts space, and tells us what's in store for the birthday celebrations Read more »| 16 Oct 2012 -
Festivals
Harold and Maude & I Heart Alice Heart I @ Glasgay!
Glasgay! gets old... Read more »| 03 Oct 2012 -
Venue Of The Month
Lyceum: Venue of the Month
The perfect size Read more »| 01 Oct 2012 -
ShowsAutumn Theatrics – New Season Highlights
A look at the theatre highlights for September in Edinburgh and Glasgow, focusing on the Big Five - The Lyceum, The Traverse, The Tron, The Citizens Theatre and The Dundee Rep Read more »| 18 Sep 2012 -
Festivals
Wonderland @ The Royal Lyceum Theatre
Wonderland does not take its main influence from Lewis Carroll but from tales of sexual exploitation and mistreatment. This approach sets precedence for the ... Read more »| 17 Sep 2012 -
Festivals
The Shit (La Merda) @ Summerhall
Silvia Gallerano is perched on a pedestal in the centre of the stage. She is completely naked and so is the stage itself. Gallerano spends the entire perform... Read more »| 17 Sep 2012