Paper Factory re-opens its doors
Hidden Door announces venue and dates for 2026 event
Edinburgh’s pop-up arts festival Hidden Door has announced that it will return to The Paper Factory, a massive industrial site in west Edinburgh, for the 2026 edition of the multi arts festival.
EIF Listings 2026
Theatre, dance & opera at the EIF 2026
It’s a big political slice of theatre at this year’s EIF, with plenty to chew over in the opera and dance programmes too
All Rise for a little bit of politics
Political edge to EIF 2026 theatre programme
Under the festival theme of All Rise, the Edinburgh International Festival’s theatre programme challenges the myths and stories that the ruling class in the United States of America would like to tell for the country’s 250th anniversary of independence.
Summer lunching at Roxy
PPP to stage four productions at Assembly Roxy
Assembly Roxy is to host four productions from Glasgow’s famed lunchtime theatre producers, A Play, A Pie and A Pint (PPP) in April, May and June 2026.
SM call out
Professional role for Easter Play
Cutting Edge Theatre has put a call out for a Stage Manager with experience of working in the open air for their 2026 Easter Play, to staged in Princes Street Gardens (West) on Saturday 4 April.
Casting Magic
Hampson talks Cinders! and fluid gender roles in ballet
Cinders! has been announced as Scottish Ballet’s Christmas treat for 2026 at the Festival Theatre. Here, choreographer and company AD Christopher Hampson talks about the latest iteration in this hugely popular ballet.
Cinders! steps out
Scottish Ballet’s Cinderella story returns for Xmas 2026
Boy can meet boy and girl meet girl in Scottish Ballet’s latest iteration of their hugely popular 2023 ballet Cinders! which returns to the Festival Theatre for Christmas 2026 with tickets on sale this coming week.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
★★★☆☆ Clear
New grassroots company Gutter Theatre give a commendably solid showing for their inaugural production: Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, playing upstairs at Assembly Roxy to Saturday.
Forth Act’s final act
Amateur company calls it a day
Local amateur company The Forth Act has announced that it is closing after six productions, including two memorable al fresco Shakespeares in the Italian Garden of Saughton Park.
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