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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Sunshine on Leith
Michael Cox catches the latest success to take pop tunes and give them a story. Read more »| 21 Nov 2008 -
Interviews
OutWrite
Agata Maslowska speaks to Noelle O’Donoghue, Learning & Participation Officer, responsible for co-ordinating the Traverse's recent OutWrite project. Read more »| 20 Nov 2008 -
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The Saturnalia & Troop @ Traverse Theatre
Two shows at the Traverse Theatre offer an escape from the ubiquitous pantos and carols. Read more »| 19 Nov 2008 -
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We're The Believers and Daniel Hit By a Train
Gareth K Vile searches for answers in the Glasgow underground. Read more »| 11 Nov 2008 -
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Taking Care of Business: The Caretaker
Mhairi Graham sees a classic brought to life, and glimpses a lost time. Read more »| 10 Nov 2008 -
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Petronio vs Phoenix: Phoenix Dance Company and Stephen Petronio
Gareth K Vile braves the city centre to expand his knowledge of dance Read more »| 10 Nov 2008
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Sweetscar 4.48 Pyschosis
Gareth K Vile sits in the dark and goes insane. Read more »| 10 Nov 2008 -
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Wuthering Heights
As a classic comes to the stage, Susannah Radford sees if it matches Kate Bush. Read more »| 08 Nov 2008 -
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All Quiet and Slightly Disappointing on the Western Front
Michael Cox is less than enrpatured by the stage's vision of war as hell. Read more »| 04 Nov 2008 -
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RSC Romeo and Juliet
Melissa Trachtenberg sees the masters take on the Bard Read more »| 04 Nov 2008 -
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Scottish Opera: The Secret Marriage
Gareth K Vile, fan of performance art and radical dance, enjoys a more polite evening Read more »| 01 Nov 2008 -
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Suddenly Last Summer
Gareth K Vile wishes for a Scottish accent in a solid double bill. Read more »| 31 Oct 2008 -
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Hidden Agenda - Towards a gender politics of Arches Live!
Is there such a thing as "female" art? And does the new energy at The Arches have some? Read more »| 28 Oct 2008 -
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Top Five Theatre Events - November, 2008
1. SweetScar: 4.48 Psychosis Tramway 6-15 November A trip to the dark place, courtesy of one of the few writers who has experimented with language after Beck... Read more »| 28 Oct 2008 -
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Traversing New Ground: Traverse Programme Autumn/Winter '08/'09
Agata Maslowska looks at a couple of new strands in the Traverse's New Writing programme Read more »| 28 Oct 2008