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Natalie O'Donoghue

Natalie has been covering for BroadwayWorld Scotland since 2013 and heads up the site's Edinburgh Festival Fringe coverage. Based in Glasgow, she covers as much as she can around Scotland and is a member of the judging panel of the Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland (CATS). When not at the theatre, Natalie loves spending time with her cat Dolly Purrton and is a big fan of country music. She is usually covered in glitter. You can follow Natalie on Twitter at @nataliealana87 




LEARN MORE ABOUT Natalie O'Donoghue

First Show:

Blood Brothers West End/Ghost on Broadway

Favorite Show:

Wicked

Favorite Stories:

  • Rachel Fairburn- Showgirl Interview - I've been following Rachel Fairburn's career for a long time and was thrilled to chat to her about her tour show.
  • Wicked Review- Edinburgh - Wicked is my all time favourite theatre show so it was an honour to be invited to review it.
  • 2023 Year in Review - I enjoy recapping my year in theatre.
  • Battery Park review - Battery Park was a show I really loved in 2023 and I enjoy being able to highlight amazing Scottish theatre.
  • Mark Nelson Interview - I have been a fan of Mark Nelson's work for many years so really enjoyed being able to pick his brain about the Scottish comedy industry.


EDINBURGH 2022: Luke Rollason Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Luke Rollason Q&A
June 21, 2022

BWW catches up with Luke Rollason to chat about bringing Bowerbird to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: Rob Carter Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Rob Carter Q&A
June 21, 2022

BWW catches up with Rob Carter to chat about bringing Christopher Bliss: Captain Words Eye to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: The Black Blues Brothers Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: The Black Blues Brothers Q&A
June 20, 2022

BWW catches up with Alexander Sunny to chat about bringing The Black Blues Brothers to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: BLOCK'D OFF Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: BLOCK'D OFF Q&A
June 20, 2022

BWW catches up with Kieton Saunders-Browne to chat about bringing Block'd Off to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: Julia Masli Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Julia Masli Q&A
June 20, 2022

BWW chats to Julia Masli about bringing CHOOSH! to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: Arty's Ani-Magination Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Arty's Ani-Magination Q&A
June 20, 2022

BWW chats to the creators of Arty's Ani-Magination to chat about bringing the show to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: Shelf Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Shelf Q&A
June 20, 2022

BWW catches up with Shelf to chat about bringing Hair to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: Danielle Walker Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Danielle Walker Q&A
June 20, 2022

BWW catches up with Danielle Walker to chat about bringing Nostalgia to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: Lucy Porter Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Lucy Porter Q&A
June 20, 2022

BWW catches up with Lucy Porter to chat about bringing Wake-Up Call to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: Jake Farrell Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Jake Farrell Q&A
June 21, 2022

BWW catches up with Jake Farrell to chat about bringing Sky to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: Ali Woods Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Ali Woods Q&A
June 21, 2022

BWW catches up with Ali Woods to chat about bringing Best Friend Ever to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2022: Sam Lake Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Sam Lake Q&A
June 15, 2022

Debut hour from nice young man, Sam Lake. In 2020, Sam wrote a show all about his upcoming wedding. Then both the wedding and show were swiftly cancelled. Based on his own personal love story, it's a show about reassessing your goals when things don't go how you planned. But it's also funny. And there's cake. We'll have a lovely time. As well as starring in All 4's The Joy of Missing Out and Dave's The Comedy Guide to Life, Sam has also won Leicester Square New Comedian of The Year.

EDINBURGH 2022: Chris Gethard Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Chris Gethard Q&A
June 15, 2022

The 'New York comedy institution' (New York Times) and host of the Beautiful/Anonymous podcast makes a much-anticipated return to Edinburgh following a six-year absence.

BWW Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, King's Theatre
BWW Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, King's Theatre
June 16, 2022

With stars from The London Palladium Jason Donovan and Jac Yarrow, the show features songs that have gone on to become pop and musical theatre classics, including Any Dream Will Do, Close Every Door To Me, There’s One More Angel In Heaven and Go, Go, Go Joseph.

EDINBURGH 2022: PSYCHODRAMA Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: PSYCHODRAMA Q&A
June 15, 2022

A gripping, at times hilarious revenge tale about an actress in her 40’s under investigation for the murder of an auteur theatre director.

EDINBURGH 2022: Ania Magliano Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Ania Magliano Q&A
June 15, 2022

50% Polish, 50% Italian, 100% legend. Ania Magliano's debut show tackles the stuff that matters: Lush, horse girls and buying a cat off Gumtree. Winner of the Leicester Comedy Festival Best New Show 2022. Writer for Amelia Dimoldenberg's Chicken Shop Date. As seen on The Stand Up Sketch Show (ITV2) and Dave Online. 'Already has the cool, calm and collected stage presence of a standup veteran' (Guardian). 'A finesse usually seen after decades in the game' (DIVA). Come if you want to, but absolutely no worries if not.

EDINBURGH 2022: Chelsea Birkby Q&A
EDINBURGH 2022: Chelsea Birkby Q&A
June 15, 2022

Highly anticipated debut from this 'one to watch' (FunnyWomen.com), 'rising star' (OxInABox.co.uk) and multi-competition finalist. She was 'innocent' (Oxford Mail) and 'adorable' (MumbleComedy.net) but in this thought-provoking and playful show, she explores the things that aren’t so lovely: sex, drugs and rock'n'roll*. 'A real talent, outshining the big guns with her easy charm and sparkling humour…

BWW Review: SIX, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
BWW Review: SIX, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
June 15, 2022

From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl power. These Queens may have green sleeves but their lipstick is rebellious red.

EDINBURGH 2022: Pick of the Programme- Free Fringe
EDINBURGH 2022: Pick of the Programme- Free Fringe
June 13, 2022

BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue lists her top picks from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe free Fringe programme.

EDINBURGH 2022: Pick of the Programme- Debut Edfringe shows
EDINBURGH 2022: Pick of the Programme- Debut Edfringe shows
June 20, 2022

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is well known as a place to discover 'the next big thing'. BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue has listed her top newcomers who are bringing their debut hour to the festival.



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