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Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre appoint Clare Maxwell as Head of Engage
11 May 2026Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre have announced the appointment of Clare Maxwell as their new Head of Engage. A highly experienced creative practitioner, director and choreographer, Clare will join the organisation full time from…
Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson to star in new production of the award-winning musical A History of Paper
5 May 2026BAFTA and Olivier award winners Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson are set to unite for the first time onstage this August in the highly anticipated Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Dundee Rep Theatre production of A History of Paper, Oliver…
Scotland’s flagship contemporary dance company earns National Dance Awards nomination
28 April 2026Scotland’s flagship dance company Scottish Dance Theatre is being recognised once again for its outstanding work, now securing a National Dance Awards nomination in the Best Mid-Scale Company category. This nomination marks Scottish Dance…
Programme Announced for the Return of Rep Stripped Festival
13 March 2026Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre are delighted to announce the full performance programme for their multi-genre festival of new works, Rep Stripped Festival, which returns for its third edition from Wednesday 22 April to Saturday 25…
Scottish Dance Theatre announces 40th Anniversary Season
27 January 2026Scotland’s flagship contemporary dance company, Scottish Dance Theatre, unveils its 2026 season, marking 40 years of bold, innovative dance. With an impressive programme of new works by Scottish-based and international talent, the season…
Scottish Dance Theatre Guest Dancer Dylan Read takes part in an international dance-theatre residency in Hong Kong
5 January 2026Hello everyone, my name is Dylan Read and I was very happy to have been chosen to take part in an international dance-theatre residency organised by Theatre du Pif in Hong Kong for the first 10 days of December 2025 as a collaborating…
The High Life – The Musical, Still Living It! | Cast Announced
18 December 2025We’re thrilled to announce the full cast who will be stepping aboard Air Scotia in The High Life – The Musical, Still Living It! next year. Based on the 1990’s TV show, this revival sees our iconic characters finding themselves growing…
Dundee Rep Theatre Unveils a 2026 Season Driven by Community and Collaboration
19 November 2025Dundee Rep Theatre today launches its 2026 season, a celebration of community, world premieres, new voices, classics, and fresh work that invites audiences to connect with the life of the building and far beyond. To introduce the season,…
Scotland’s contemporary dance sector takes centre stage at Lublin International Dance Theatres Festival 2025
11 November 2025Scotland’s contemporary dance sector takes centre stage this November at the Lublin International Dance Theatres Festival in Poland, with a major programme of performances by Scottish artists and companies as part of the UK/Poland Season…
Cast announced as Jack and the Beanstalk brings festive magic to Dundee Rep Theatre
23 September 2025Get ready for a giant adventure this winter as Dundee Rep Theatre unveils a fun-filled retelling of the much-loved story of Jack and the Beanstalk.But rather than hearing Jack’s take on the tale, narrating this new, er, moooosical will be…
The Impossibility of True Escape
4 September 2025The Impossibility of True EscapeAva Wright, Jade Smith, Malachy McCrimmon and Weronika MatyskiewiczDundee Rep & Scottish Dance TheatreCurated by Lewis Cavinue and Alex Tosh 20th Sep 2025 - 15th Nov 2025Free to attend (during Dundee Rep…
Cast and Creative Team Announced for The Glass Menagerie Scottish Tour
20 August 2025Dundee Rep Theatre is delighted to announce the cast and creative team for a major new production of Tennessee Williams’ breakthrough masterpiece, The Glass Menagerie, directed by Dundee Rep Theatre’s Artistic Director, Andrew Panton. The…