Theatre Events in Edinburgh in April 2024
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Events in Edinburgh
Eala Shàilein / The Swan of Salen
Swan of Salen is A Multimedia Folk Ballet inspired by Tchaikovsky’s iconic Swan Lake and the parallel Gaelic legend, Eala Shàilein. Catch it at Ecclesmachan & Threemiletown Village Hall in April!
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Drama Classes for Children and Young People in Central Edinburgh
Parents, do you want to help your child grow their confidence and make new friends in a fun and creative way? The Blossom Theatre Project drama classes are the perfect way to do this.
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Edinburgh Opera Company Seeking New Singers For Carmen
Aria Alba is looking for new members to join our exciting production of Georges Bizet's Carmen at the Edinburgh Fringe in August 2024.
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Stand Up Horror
Actor, writer and tour guide Alex Staniforth invents a horror story every night. You decide what the characters do, find and sometimes - yes sometimes - even love!
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Dr. Bonk’s Macarbaret
Scotland's silliest surgeon, Dr. Bonk, is back with his hit SELL-OUT SHOW 'Dr Bonk's Macarbaret', an evening of drag, burlesque, music, comedy, and medical mayhem!
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Flamenco Noche
Join the Alba Flamenca Penya for a show full of fiery intensity and joyful celebration in our beautiful and intimate ‘tablao’!
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Edinburgh Dungeon Lates - 18+
It's darker, it's scarier... It's Dungeon Lates! That’s right, The Edinburgh Dungeon will be opening into the darker hours of the night to bring back its infamous adults-only Lates shows!
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Paranormal Illusionist: Ghosts of the Banshee
Are you brave enough to attend an unsettling night of magic and ghosts in the Banshee Labyrinth - Scotland's Most Haunted Pub - built into the legendary South Bridge Vaults.
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Edinburgh Magic
Kevin Quantum invites you to an intimate and quite astonishing evening of magic, mystery and wonder in one of Edinburgh’s most historic and enchanting hotels; Waldorf Astoria - The Caledonian!
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Rock, Paper, Scissors
Following on from their sell our shows in 2023, the Tandem Writers are back with a series of three individual 45-minute play readings expanding on their previous stories.
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James V: Katherine
Rona Munro’s renowned James Plays continue with this fifth standalone production, presenting an up close and intimate performance, with focussed, raw storytelling.
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The Girls of Slender Means
The Girls of Slender Means is a story of glamour in austerity, women at work, women at play, and women’s wit.
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MAMA’s Annual Revue: Spotlight Awards
Join us for our annual revue "M.A.M.A. Spotlight Awards", where we will take you to a fun filled evening of iconic Musicals and Artists through the years.
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Flamenco Tablao Concert by TuFlamenco
Attention all flamenco enthusiasts! TuFlamenco are bringing back the Flamenco Tablao on Saturday 20th April at the St Brides Centre.
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The Magic of Terry Pratchett
Join author and comedian Marc Burrows on a journey through the life and work of Sir Terry Pratchett, based on his Locus Award-winning biography and officially endorsed by the author's estate.
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Voices of the Dead - Ghost Walk & Seance Show
Take part in a unique, original ghost tour of the city on Saturday 20th April. The only one to end with a theatrical seance in Scotland's Most Haunted Pub, The Banshee Labyrinth.
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Johannes Radebe: House of JoJo
Join TV Dance Sensation Johannes Radebe and a host of eclectic characters in this brand-new theatrical celebration at Edinburgh Playhouse on Sunday 21st April!
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Page2Stage
Page2Stage is back at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, with another exciting line up of new writing on 23rd April!
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An Evening with Rebel Wilson
This intimate evening with Rebel Wilson will take us on a journey which shows us how to love ourselves while always remembering the value of laughing.
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Extreme Magician - All Out Magic Show
Dave Reubens, The Extreme Magician, goes all out to give you a sneaky peek behind the scenes with his All Out Magic Show at The Banshee Labyrinth.
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Madagascar The Musical
Join Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria as they bound out of the zoo and onto the stage when live musical spectacular Madagascar The Musical comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in April!
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Just Beatles
You'll think you're experiencing the Fab Four live in concert when you catch Just Beatles at Reconnect Regal Theatre, Bathgate on Saturday 27st April!
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My Friend Selkie
Developed by the cast & Dawn Hartley from an original concept by Niamh, this tale is told through dance, text and songs and has been enjoyed by children age 3+ across Scotland.
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John Robertson’s The Dark Room (For Kids!)
John Robertson’s terrifying, live-action videogame 'The Dark Room’ now comes with a family-friendly flavour! Part stand-up comedy show, part theatre; all interactive and insane!
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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs The World Tour
Experience your favourite queens in an all-new production and witness the best drag the mother-tucking world has to offer when RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World Tour comes to Edinburgh!
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The Drifters Girl
The Drifters Girl, the acclaimed new musical which tells the remarkable story of The Drifters and the woman who made them, is coming to Edinburgh Playhouse in April 2024!
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Theatre Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Calamity Jane
Eastwood Entertainers bring their production of Calamity Jane the musical to Eastwood Park Theatre in April!
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Nrutyarang नृत्यरंग
On occasion of Gudhipadwa, Maharashtra Mandal Scotland invites you to enjoy an evening of music and dance at Eastwood Park Theatre!
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Cinema Screening: An American In Paris The Musical
Don't miss a special screening of the breathtakingly beautiful Tony Award-winning Broadway musical An American In Paris at Eastwood Park Theatre in April!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
COMPANY
Step away from the dating apps and dive into Stephen Sondheim’s COMPANY, a poignant musical that challenges views on love and commitment.
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Jack Docherty: David Bowie & Me: Parallel Lives
Following rave reviews and a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe, the BAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad and Absolutely, Jack Docherty joins us with his critically-acclaimed show David Bowie & Me.
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Get It On!
You ain’t seen nothing yet! So, bring your tiger feet and join us for a night like no other at Rothes Halls on 20th April!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Futuristic Folktales
Futuristic Folktales at Tramway tells the momentous tale of the first womb, humbly attempting to unify humanity through the infinite narrative of birth.
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The Show for Young Men
The Show For Young Men is a tender and moving new contemporary dance piece, co-created and performed by Alfie, a 10-year-old boy, and Robbie Synge, a 40-something-year-old male dancer.
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Play Full: A Scratch Night
Join Play Full Theatre at Civic House for a curated night of intriguing works from emerging, Scotland based creators!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Pain and I
Sarah Hopfinger presents Pain And I, a bold and intimate audio piece, exploring the complexities of chronic pain experience through autobiographical text, sound and music at Lanternhouse.
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The Songs The Beatles Gave Away
BBC's Bob Harris and author/music journalist Colin Hall will bring their intimate speaking tour based around their mutual love and appreciation of The Beatles to Lanternhouse on Sunday 28th April!
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The Springsteen Sessions
Catch Dougie Robertson's Springsteen Sessions at Lanternhouse... as far as tributes to The Boss go, there's none finer!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Sweet Caroline
Enjoy all of Neil Diamond's hits such as, Forever In Blue Jeans, America and Love On The Rocks and more when Sweet Caroline returns to Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 21st April!
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An Evening With James Cosmo
Step into the captivating world of film and television with an evening featuring the esteemed actor, James Cosmo at Beacon Arts Centre!
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An Audience With Sir Bradley Wiggins
Cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins has conquered track and road, winning Olympic medals and the Tour de France, now's your chance to hear him discuss his career at Beacon Arts Centre!
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Here's a selection of Theatre Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Alan Bissett - The Moira Trilogy Parts 2 & 3
For the first time, Alan Bissett will be touring all three shows of The Moira Monologues as a ‘one-nighter’ and bring it to Macrobert Arts Centre on Saturday 27th April.
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A Play, A Pie and a Pint
Don't miss A Play, A Pie and a Pint at Macrobert Arts Centre this Spring!
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Alan Bissett - The Moira Trilogy Part 1
For the first time, Alan Bissett will be touring all three shows of The Moira Monologues as a ‘one-nighter’ and bring it to Macrobert Arts Centre on Saturday 27th April.
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Big Kid Circus: Ayr
Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at Ayr United Football Stadium between Thursday 25th and Sunday 28th April!
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