By Taqi Nazeer

Mon, 05 March, 2018 — Sat, 10 March, 2018

Cast: Mandy Bhari, Paul Chaal and Taqi Nazeer You are cordially invited to the wedding of the year! Niyal Ali and Zahra Hussain Request the honour of your presence at their marriage. The dhol is beating. The guests are seated. The banquet is being served. But… Are the happy couple as happy as they seem… Join […]

By Morna Young

Mon, 26 February, 2018 — Sat, 03 March, 2018

Cast: Joyce Falconer, David McGowan and Karen Ramsay Please note our performance on Sat 3rd March will go ahead as scheduled. “So every dream that I’ve dreamed has come true a hundred times…” (Elvis) Joan is an amateur Elvis impersonator with big dreams. And she’s got the outfit. With the regional heat of Ultimate Elvis […]

By Lorna Martin

Mon, 19 February, 2018 — Sat, 24 February, 2018

Cast: Sally Reid A mother’s love knows no bounds… but how far will one devoted, if slightly unhinged, mum go to get her daughter an invite to little Bo’s birthday party. Presented in association with Aberdeen Performing Arts. Lorna Martin is an award-winning journalist, formerly Scotland Editor of The Observer. She is also the author of […]

By Alan McHugh

Mon, 12 February, 2018 — Sat, 17 February, 2018

Cast: Paul James Corrigan and Alan McHugh It’s Christmas in the dressing room of a commercial theatre, shared by the famous panto double act of Norrie and Nicky. One of their stars is fading, while the other is on the rise. The curtain has just fallen on the evening’s performance, and years of bitterness, jealousy and […]

By Morag Fullarton

Mon, 27 November, 2017 — Sat, 30 December, 2017

Cast: Dave Anderson, John Kielty, Joanne McGuinness and Clare Waugh.   So she married Prince Kelvie, a G-Twelvie, (aka Prince Charming) but what happened once the ball was over? Turns out hubby was a mammy’s boy and life at the Palace was pure murder. With heart throb Buttheid in tow, Cinders makes her escape – much to the chagrin of oor dame, Auntie […]

By Lynn Ferguson

Mon, 20 November, 2017 — Sat, 25 November, 2017

Cast: Deborah Arnott, Sandra McNeeley and Meghan Tyler Margaret and Grace are preparing a little party for their long lost sister, Dorothy. They’ve dressed up, they have food she likes, and they’re even prepared to suffer the music of Dorothy’s favourite songstress, Vera Lynn. But there are a couple of flies in the ointment: 1.  The […]

By Matthew McVarish

Mon, 13 November, 2017 — Sat, 18 November, 2017

Cast: Tom Urie When a man is found unconscious near railway lines, Police Scotland appeal for any information that might help identify him and a kind stranger, who reads to all coma patients, volunteers to keep him company, challenging his mind and nourishing his soul while his motionless body tackles the question: ‘to wake or […]

By Chris Grady

Mon, 06 November, 2017 — Sat, 11 November, 2017

Cast: Julie Duncanson, Robin Laing and Megan Shandley Three strangers – a naive entrepreneur, a manipulative deviant and an emotionally volatile bat enthusiast – meet in the dead of night to negotiate a secret deal. A darkly comic tale about desperate lies and dodgy tactics in an unhealthy competition, where nobody wants to get what they deserve. Chris […]

By Steven Paul

Mon, 30 October, 2017 — Sat, 04 November, 2017

CAST: Vivien Reid and Dewi Rhys Williams. Produced in association with the Sherman Theatre Elizabeth Taylor was a child star who became an Oscar winning actress, while Richard Burton was the son of a Welsh miner renowned for his stage roles. Their affair caused a huge sensation, the Vatican calling it ‘erotic vagrancy.’  Their lavish […]

By Karen Dunbar

Mon, 23 October, 2017 — Sat, 28 October, 2017

Cast: Karen Dunbar, Maureen Carr and Clare Waugh Produced in association with the Traverse Theatre In a Partick there’s a quiet storm brewing. 71 year old Chrissy invites her two oldest friends, Jean and Coco, to her house as she has something to tell them. Problem is her friends can’t stand each other but they’re […]

By Anita Vettesse

Mon, 16 October, 2017 — Sat, 21 October, 2017

Cast: Angela Darcy and David McGowan Produced in association with the Traverse Theatre and Aberdeen Performing Arts Claire’s kids have fled the nest. The hole this leaves in her life brings on a crippling fear of flying. Her fear has bled into most things now. Her life is becoming smaller. Her husband Pete works on […]

By A J Taudevin

Mon, 09 October, 2017 — Sat, 14 October, 2017

Cast: Maryam Hamidi, George Drennan and Annie Grace A Play a Pie and a Pint, in association with Traverse Theatre and Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, present: Someone. Somewhere near here. Near or maybe not that near. But never that far away. Straightens their bunny ears and refuses to smile. Presses Retweet. Joins a sea of […]

By Ian Pattison

Mon, 02 October, 2017 — Sat, 07 October, 2017

Cast: Stephen Clyde Produced in association with the Traverse Theatre Ivan is a writer with a deadline but he’s blocked. Ten years ago to the day his mother passed and a phone call from his brother has him reliving the last chaotic months of her life. He reviews his own journey from deepest Govan to the […]

By Rob Drummond

Mon, 25 September, 2017 — Sat, 30 September, 2017

Cast: Kim Allan, Daniel Cameron and Nicole Cooper Produced in association with the Traverse Theatre Freya and Michael have been travelling around the world, celebrating their freedom before beginning University. Everything had been going reasonably well, until they find themselves arrested after a problem at customs. Three weeks later, still in prison awaiting their court date, a defence barrister […]