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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 2019: THE TRIAL Q&A
EDINBURGH 2019: THE TRIAL Q&A
June 18, 2019

BWW catches up with Franko Figueiredo to chat about bringing The Trial to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2019: MANDY MUDEN: IS NOT THE INVISIBLE WOMAN Q&A
EDINBURGH 2019: MANDY MUDEN: IS NOT THE INVISIBLE WOMAN Q&A
June 18, 2019

BWW catches up with Mandy Muden about bringing Mandy Muden: Is Not The Invisible Woman to the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

BWW Review: CALENDAR GIRLS, King's Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: CALENDAR GIRLS, King's Theatre, Glasgow
June 12, 2019

Calendar Girls - The Musical by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth is the award-winning production based on the true story of the calendar girls - a group of ordinary ladies who achieved something extraordinary.

EDINBURGH 2019: Pick Of The Programme - Cabaret
EDINBURGH 2019: Pick Of The Programme - Cabaret
June 11, 2019

With nearly 4,000 shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, it can be a little overwhelming to select which shows to see. BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue has narrowed down her top ten picks in the cabaret section of the programme.

FLIP Fabrique On Performing at Underbelly Festival Southbank
FLIP Fabrique On Performing at Underbelly Festival Southbank
June 10, 2019

FLIP Fabrique's Jeremie Arsenault (acrobat, juggler, diabolo) answers some questions on performing TRANSIT as part of Underbelly Festival Southbank.

EDINBURGH 2019: Pick Of The Programme - Musicals
EDINBURGH 2019: Pick Of The Programme - Musicals
June 10, 2019

With nearly 4,000 shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, it can be a little overwhelming to select which shows to see. BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue has narrowed down her top ten picks in the musicals section of the programme.

EDINBURGH 2019: Pick Of The Programme - Theatre
EDINBURGH 2019: Pick Of The Programme - Theatre
June 7, 2019

With nearly 4,000 shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe it can be a little overwhelming to select which shows to see. BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue has narrowed down her top ten picks in the theatre section of the programme.

EDINBURGH 2019: Pick Of The Programme - Comedy
EDINBURGH 2019: Pick Of The Programme - Comedy
June 5, 2019

With nearly 4,000 shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe it can be a little overwhelming to select which shows to see. BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue has narrowed down her top ten picks in the comedy section of the programme.

BWW Review: A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS, Northern Stage, Newcastle
BWW Review: A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS, Northern Stage, Newcastle
June 3, 2019

The European stage premiere of Khaled Hosseini's spiritual sequel to The Kite Runner.

BWW Review: KID X, Tramway, Glasgow
BWW Review: KID X, Tramway, Glasgow
June 1, 2019

Charting a futuristic romance between a boy with a bionic heart and a famous rooftop selfie queen, KID_X collides circus and street dance (Flexin, Krump, BoneBreaking) with hypnotic video projections and an original electronic score. Featuring stunning live vocals from singer-songwriter sensation Eva Lazarus, set over bass heavy tracks produced by legendary Scottish sound system Mungo's Hifi.

The Mousetrap Returns to Edinburgh
The Mousetrap Returns to Edinburgh
May 20, 2019

The Mousetrap, the legendary whodunnit from Queen of Crime, Dame Agatha Christie, returns to Edinburgh, the city of the crime thriller by popular demand. Starring Gwyneth Strong (Only Fools and Horses) as Mrs Boyle.

BWW Review: HUGH JACKMAN: THE MAN. THE MUSIC. THE SHOW. SSE Hydro, Glasgow
BWW Review: HUGH JACKMAN: THE MAN. THE MUSIC. THE SHOW. SSE Hydro, Glasgow
May 8, 2019

It's often the case that major tours seem to skip Scotland completely so it was an absolute delight to have Hugh Jackman kick off his world tour in Glasgow this week.

BWW Review: KINKY BOOTS, King's Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: KINKY BOOTS, King's Theatre, Glasgow
May 9, 2019

Charlie Price is struggling to live up to his father's expectations and continue the family business of Price & Son. With the shoe factory's future hanging in the balance, help arrives in the unlikely but spectacular form of Lola - a fabulous performer in need of some sturdy new stilettos

BWW Review: LOW PAY? DON'T PAY!, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: LOW PAY? DON'T PAY!, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
May 4, 2019

The classic satire sees one group of women lose patience with low pay and rising prices, and take direct action - and in this new version by comedy genius Johnny McKnight, the action moves to Glasgow and examines where we are now in Scotland.

BWW Review: A HUNDRED DIFFERENT WORDS FOR LOVE, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
BWW Review: A HUNDRED DIFFERENT WORDS FOR LOVE, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
April 20, 2019

Three years ago, James met the love of his life. A year ago, they broke up. This is James's story of falling in love and landing broken-hearted. It's also about him being Best Man of Honour at Sarah and Emma's wedding. And it's the story of a quest: to find the right words to make sense of love.

Assembly Festival Announces More Shows On Sale
Assembly Festival Announces More Shows On Sale
April 17, 2019

Assembly Festival Announces More Shows On Sale

BWW Review: THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
BWW Review: THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
April 16, 2019

Rachel Watson longs for a different life. Her only escape is the perfect couple she watches through the train window every day, happy and in love. Or so it appears. When Rachel learns that the woman she's been secretly watching has suddenly disappeared, she finds herself as a witness and even a suspect in a thrilling mystery in which she will face bigger revelations than she could ever have anticipated.

BWW Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL, Edinburgh Playhouse
BWW Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL, Edinburgh Playhouse
April 5, 2019

With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda The Musical is the story of an extraordinary little girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny.

Guest Blog: Anna-Sophia Montgomery from the Scottish Young Opera Company
Guest Blog: Anna-Sophia Montgomery from the Scottish Young Opera Company
April 5, 2019

Anna-Sophia Montgomery from the Scottish Opera Young Company guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about opening their production of Orfeo & Euridice on Saturday 6th April at the Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock.

BWW Review: RAIN MAN, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
BWW Review: RAIN MAN, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
March 26, 2019

When self-centred salesman Charlie Babbitt discovers his long-lost brother Raymond, an autistic savant with a genius for numbers, inherited the family fortune, he sets out to get 'his half'. Charlie 'borrows' Raymond from the institution where he has spent most of his life and the two brothers embark on a trip across America where Charlie soon discovers that Raymond is worth more than he could have ever imagined…



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