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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Venue Of The Month
Venue of The Month
"Playwrights Studio Scotland is here to help playwrights complete their work and help theatre organisations get the best plays possible onstage." So says Creative Director, Julie Ellen Read more »| 01 Apr 2010 -
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Why I Love Storytelling
“Storytelling is oldest art form and represents the backbone of performance, with the importance of story integral to any art-form you can think of." Read more »| 31 Mar 2010 -
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Double R
Enter the fantasy of The Double R Read more »| 30 Mar 2010 -
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In My Garden
Is the credit crunch provoking Òran Mór's dystopian dramas? Read more »| 29 Mar 2010 -
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39 Steps to Heaven
This production of John Buchan’s The 39 Steps is a hilarious romp through a fast moving spy adventure. Read more »| 29 Mar 2010 -
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One Night Stand
A rapid show upstairs in the Tron: it rises from sand, and then it's gone Read more »| 26 Mar 2010
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Singin' in the Cave
After holding its own at last year's National Review, Vocal Sonics branches out to a stand-alone concert. Read more »| 18 Mar 2010 -
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Eating People is Easy
It's difficult to know where to place Gregory Burke's short comedy, Battery Farm. It's certainly a comedy, with the cast mugging up the humour and Andy Gray spinning a vaudeville turn as the human-about-to-become-lunch Read more »| 17 Mar 2010 -
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London Irish Beauty
The Lyceum is supposed to be conservative, Yet it seems to have a better idea for a modern classic than previously acknowledged Read more »| 16 Mar 2010 -
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Death and Burlesque
The twin muses of Experimental Performance and Burlesque battle for the soul of the theatre critic. What will happen? Read more »| 15 Mar 2010 -
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La Bohème Review
Does opera reduce outsiders to something safe for the picture frame? Read more »| 12 Mar 2010 -
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Rob Drummond talks control
Rob Drummond has been working up a reputation as one of Scotland's more prolific writers and performers. A long association with The Arches has seen him move... Read more »| 11 Mar 2010 -
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La Cheetah Burlesque March Show
The Burlesque scene within Glasgow is growing at a rapid pace, with new events popping up all over the place. La Cheetah! is the new brainchild of Dolly Tartan based in the heart of Glasgow City Centre. Read more »| 10 Mar 2010 -
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One to Watch: Kate Stannard
Kate Stannard, a performer at the NRLA, discusses her own work and the importance of this Live Art platform Read more »| 10 Mar 2010 -
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One to catch: Liz Aggiss
Liz Aggiss explains how to have game Read more »| 08 Mar 2010