Theatre Industry Unites for Gaza Babies Charity Auction

Theatre Industry Unites for Gaza Babies Charity Auction

Will Quinn Oct 26, 2026 3 min read

The theatre industry is mobilising again for the Gaza Formula Fund, with a major online auction of original props, set designs, and costumes. The scale of the theatre industry’s response…

The James Plays Finale: Munro and Norris Unite for James VI

The James Plays Finale: Munro and Norris Unite for James VI

Will Quinn Oct 21, 2026 8 min read

Rona Munro will bring her dramatisation of the Stewart dynasty to a close in the autumn of 2027 with James VI: First and Last. Touring Scotland in September and October,…

After the Stardust: What Happens to Pitlochry Once Alan Cumming Packs His Bags?

After the Stardust: What Happens to Pitlochry Once Alan Cumming Packs His Bags?

Will Quinn Oct 19, 2026 10 min read

Alan Cumming has laid his cards on the table for Pitlochry Festival Theatre’s 2027 season, and his hand is glamorous. Alongside the previously billed world première of Harry Macqueen’s stage…

Royal Court Opens Submissions for 2027 Young Playwrights Award

Royal Court Opens Submissions for 2027 Young Playwrights Award

Will Quinn Oct 16, 2026 4 min read

The Royal Court Theatre has opened submissions for its Young Playwrights Award 2027, inviting unproduced scripts from teenage dramatists across the United Kingdom. Organised across two distinct age categories—13 to…

Leith Mounts UK Town of Culture Bid with Call for Community Ideas

Leith Mounts UK Town of Culture Bid with Call for Community Ideas

Will Quinn Oct 14, 2026 4 min read

Leith has officially entered the race to be named the UK’s inaugural Town of Culture, and its organisers are turning to the neighbourhood to help draft the the blueprint for…