Sarah Hopfinger's PAIN AND I Returns to Scotland
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2024
Scotland-based Queer Disabled artist Sarah Hopfinger (she/her) will return with her award-winning performance Pain and I - a bold exploration that explores and celebrates the rich complexities of living with pain by asking, ‘what can pain teach us?’
New Shows Announced For Spring at the Polka Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2022
The cast and creative teams have been announced for three enchanting family productions across Polka Theatre's two main spaces this spring. From captivating revivals to twists on old tales, there's something for every member of the family in this brilliant programme.Â
Dance International Festival Returns To Glasgow
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2021
From the visual art spaces of Tramway and the Gallery of Modern Art to the outdoor stage at Queens Park Arena, the festival's fourth edition will travel beyond its Tramway home, to Glasgow's streets, parks and cultural venues as well as online this October.Â
Penny Chivas Presents BURNT OUT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 13, 2021
Burnt Out an urgent and timely dance-theatre work encapsulating one Australian's experience of the devastating bushfires and the personal experience of the daughter of an environmental geochemist and premiers live in-person in Assembly Roxy this August.
Scottish Ballet Brings the Health Benefits of Dance to You in 2021 With Classes and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 11, 2021
Today, Scottish Ballet launches an expanded programme of ballet classes, community engagement programmes and health resources to bring the benefits and joy of dance to everyone, this new year. Scotland’s national dance company is offering a range of ways to improve physical and mental wellbeing, help alleviate stress on the body and more.
Indepen-dance 4 Will Bring FOUR GO WILD IN WELLIES to The Duke on 42nd Street
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2020
It's time to explore the great outdoors! Indepen-dance 4, an award-winning inclusive dance company from Scotland, brings Four Go Wild in Wellies to 42nd Street. Featuring an inclusive cast of disabled and non-disabled dancers, Four Go Wild in Wellies will play at The Duke on 42nd Street in New 42nd Street Studios, as part of the New Victory season, from March 27 - April 5, 2020.
Photo Flash: Take a Look at Photos From SUPERFAN: Nosedive
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 6, 2019
Winners of this year's Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award (OSBTTA), Scotland-based SUPERFAN perform Nosedive, a Barbican co-production, this November. Directed by Ellie Dubois and Pete Lannon, the production uses contemporary theatre and circus to look at how cooperation, trust and security shift at varying stages of life, especially as people get older.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Review: OLD BOY, Scottish Storytelling Centre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Aug 19, 2018
OLD BOY is a show about the bond between grandfathers and grandsons.
It features the real relationships of men and boys from Glasgow in an attempt to explore the love that is shared between men in families and the legacy passed down through generations in Scotland.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Q&A- Old Boy
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 20, 2018
BWW catches up with Jess Thorpe from Glas(s) Performance to chat about bringing Old Boy to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
BWW Review: Titus Tackles Serious Issues at the Kennedy Center
by Keith Tittermary - May 21, 2017
The Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences takes a bold leap in bringing this one man show from Red Bridge Arts in Scotland. Titus, a show recommended for audiences 12 and up tackles serious issues that unfortunately in today's society, children may face.