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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ShowsA View From the Bridge
In their capability to unite and divide there is something compelling about bridges that encourage writers to build stories around them. And as seen in The B... Read more »| 05 Jan 2011 -
InterviewsNew Year, New You: Creative Labs
Both Dance House and Dance Base have a commitment to supporting the next generation of dancers. The Creative Lab is how they do it Read more »| 04 Jan 2011 -
Venue Of The MonthTheatre Venue of the Month: Ramshorn
Ramming home the importance of theatre Read more »| 03 Jan 2011 -
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The Ushers @ Tron, 18-21 Jan
Stuart Davids, director of Raindog's forthcoming The Ushers, is adamant that this production is appropriate for the current social climate. "There aren't man... Read more »| 03 Jan 2011 -
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The Snow Queen @ Royal Lyceum
Appropriately titled for the season, the Lyceum's non-pantomime seasonal show Read more »| 20 Dec 2010 -
ShowsGisele Vienne's Jerk @ Traverse, 3 Feb
Gisele Vienne is a theatre maker who is not frightened by the darkest side of human nature. Kindertotenlieder, her last work to appear in Scotland, was a min... Read more »| 20 Dec 2010
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ShowsThe Three Musketeers and the Princess of Spain
There are rumours emerging from the south that The Traverse's Christmas show, The Three Musketers and the Princess of Spain, is not a typical family treat. W... Read more »| 01 Dec 2010 -
Interviews
Avoiding Pantomime: Cryptic Nights
Curiouser and Curiouser Read more »| 30 Nov 2010 -
Interviews
Avoiding pantomime: Bob Slayer’s Rock’n’Roll Cabaret
Comedy takes a dose of rock'n'roll Read more »| 30 Nov 2010 -
Shows
Quite A' Right
SDT: NQR or PDG? Read more »| 29 Nov 2010 -
Venue Of The Month
Theatre Venue of the Month: Tramway
Tramway has often been a prophet without honour in its home city. Tucked away on Glasgow's Southside, it is internationally renowned as both a gallery and th... Read more »| 26 Nov 2010 -
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The Marriage of Figaro
Opera for the masses? Read more »| 22 Nov 2010 -
Interviews
Hero Worship: Mick Foley
Playwright and performer Rob Drummond explains his devotion to a wrestling legend Read more »| 05 Nov 2010 -
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Scottish Dance Theatre
There is no excuse to miss Scottish Dance Theatre this November Read more »| 04 Nov 2010 -
Interviews
Tam Dean Burn: Walking in Circles
One of the highlights of Instal, Tam Dean Burn steps out on an audio journey around Glasgow's Southside Read more »| 02 Nov 2010