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Maureen Beattie is relishing the chance to play Lear as a terrifyingly flawed mother, in a Pitlochry Festival Theatre production that mixes gallows…

So, where are we at the moment? Is 2026 a time when gay people can truly be open about their sexuality, where Pride may be celebrated as easily as…

Peter McDougall shuffles a little as he walks into his favourite bar in Glasgow’s West End but it’s entirely understandable because the TV…

Few playwrights can boast a single piece of work which proved to be a life changer, in different ways. However, Daniel Jackson is certainly one of…

Facing an 85 per cent chance of developing breast cancer after testing positive for the BRCA2 gene, singer and panto favourite Hannah Howie chose…

Scottish comedy legend Stanley Baxter returned to his hometown for a final, final appearance. The television and panto star’s ashes were scattered…

But if you think this theory to be simply the meanderings of a theatre fan boy, just consider the evidence; Clark, who stars this week in Oran…

Finn Anderson, The Swansong, Oran Mor, March, 2026. Scottish songwriter and musical theatre creator is already shining on world stage

It’s official. Kaye Adams is gone. Off the wireless. Or at least, the Radio Scotland wireless, the judges at Pacific Quay having proclaimed the…