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Scottish Dance Theatre to feature in Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
8 July 2026Scottish Dance Theatre will take part in the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony, taking place at The Hydro on 23 July.As part of the ceremony, Joan Clevillé, Artistic Director of Scottish Dance Theatre, is choreographing a…
Cast announced for Dominic Hill's touring production of Orwell's 1984
6 July 2026The cast has been announced for 1984, a new adaptation of George Orwell's dystopian classic, adapted by Chris Hannan and directed by Dominic Hill. This co-production between Citizens Theatre, Dundee Rep Theatre and The Royal Lyceum Theatre…
Cast announced for The Singer: a new piece of gig theatre hitting the stage Summer 2026
25 June 2026Award-winning deaf artist Jamie Rea leads The Singer production alongside actor-musician Dylan Wood in this powerful story of music, identity and connection, and the fight for a deaf artist to be truly seen and heard. The Singer, a radical…
Scottish Dance Theatre is in motion for the World Premiere of 40th Anniversary Double Bill at Dundee Rep Theatre
18 May 2026Scottish Dance Theatre, Scotland’s flagship contemporary dance company, marks its 40th anniversary with the world premiere of a major new double bill at Dundee Rep Theatre this June. Featuring original works by internationally acclaimed…
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,…