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Team Trolleydarity are back on the airwaves 💪
Tune into Shona and Alan on tonight's Front Row, 7.15pm on BBC 4 with Kirsty Wark.
January 21, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Familiar faces at Portraits of an LGBTI+ Generation this weekend as Rosemary, Shirley, Colin and Stuart reunited with their photographic selves, alongside photographer Tiu Makkonen.

Congratulations to @alancumming.bsky.social, Lewis Hetherington & the entire team at @pitlochryft.bsky.social.
January 19, 2026 at 5:17 PM
A first peak behind-the-scenes of Metamorphosis - our short film project with multi-disciplinary artist Gillian Katungi (PAIX).

📸 Tiu Makonnen
January 16, 2026 at 4:18 PM
We're proud to join Refuweegee's #SafeWithMe campaign & support our community by adding Rockvilla to the safe places map.

Learn more about the campaign and how to add your business, public space, or home to the safe places map: www.refuweegee.co.uk/safewithme
January 15, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Tune into BBCscotland’s The Arts Mix today from 3.30pm as Shonna Reppe & Alan Grieve invite @lenniesaurus.bsky.social to a Trolleydarity: Scratch n Sniff experience.

📸Pete Didbin
January 12, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Behind every radical act of protest, are the everyday moments that galvanize a whole movement.

👖Frances Poet, Jemima Levick & Paul English discuss Stand & Deliver: The Lee Jeans Sit In that put Greenock onto centre stage.
January 9, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Fab news! Rockvilla is getting a Changing Places Toilet thanks to Scottish Government funding. This specialist facility will help us welcome people with complex needs, helping to remove a key barrier to participation.
#ChangingPlaces #AccessibilityMatters #InclusiveCommunities
January 7, 2026 at 2:11 PM
See The #FifthStep nationwide on Sun 11 Jan as part of the Dry January® Challenge ☕️

🎟️ Find your nearest screening: thefifthstep.ntlive.com
January 5, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Here’s to 2026 and lang may yer lum reek! 🥂
With heartfelt thanks to all our audiences who joined us in theatres across the land in 2025!
And to the creatives, freelancers and partners who made the magic happen!
December 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM
We have published our Annual Review for 24/25.

Find out about what we achieved, on stages, in schools and in communities across Scotland and in our creative hub, Rockvilla on the Forth and Clyde Canal, Glasgow.

Read it here
www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/about/reports-and-documents#annualrep
December 30, 2025 at 12:02 PM
May your season be jolly and bright! 🔔 ❄️
With love from all the team at the National Theatre of Scotland.

📸 Kirsty Anderson
December 25, 2025 at 7:44 AM
One more sleep. The inimitable Reuben Joseph performing 'Perfect Christmas' from Johnny McKnight’s digital panto, Rapunzel.

Originally produced in 2020. Full credits here www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/past-perform...
December 24, 2025 at 9:30 AM
The very good dogs of Rockvilla HQ wish everyone a peaceful and joyful festive season.

With a wee paws up that the office will be shut from 24 December to 5 January. 💫
December 22, 2025 at 10:59 AM
REMINDER

Apply for the Assistant Producer role within our Artistic Development team by 7 Jan 2026 at 10am.

👉 More information and how to apply here: www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/jobs/assista...
December 19, 2025 at 1:05 PM
✈️ CAST ANNOUNCEMENT ✈️

This is your captain speaking, please be in your seats to welcome...THE AIR SCOTIA CABIN CREW.

Find out the full cast list at:

www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/latest/meet-...
December 18, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Just what the doctor ordered! 🏥 Patients and staff at Edinburgh's Western General Hospital are being treated to a Scratch and Sniff Staycation by Trolleydarity artists Shona Reppe and Alan Grieve, with stage manager Tam Wiltshire

📸Pete Didbin
December 16, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Gift someone an unforgettable night at the theatre in 2026, this festive season.

The High Life, Stand and Deliver- The Lee Jeans Sit In and Prime of Miss Jean Brodie are all on sale.
December 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
We are so proud that Portraits of a LGBTI+ Generation exhibition will be coming to @pitlochryft.bsky.social Jan 16-18, 2026 as part of 'Out in the Hills', a brand-new festival for everyone, under Alan Cumming’s creative direction.
December 12, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🏦 Congratulations to Stuart Burt for his @whatsonstage.bsky.social Awards nomination in the Best Casting Direction category for Make It Happen!

Cast your votes here: www.whatsonstage.com/news/voting-...
December 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
The warmest welcome to everyone who attended an NTS show in 2025 through our First Nights Programme.

👉 Help us open the door for someone's first night at the theatre in 2026: www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/support-us/f...
December 9, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Huge congratulations to Vee Smith & @_sadiqsadiq, flying high as double winners for The #UnlikelyFriendship…..

🪶Winning a Scottish Emerging Theatre Award 2025 from Framework Theatre
🪶And a Creative Edinburgh 2025 Award for Collaboration
December 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
What a year. We are delighted to receive 14 nominations for Make it Happen, Through the Shortbread Tin, and Keli, and the artists that made these shows in this year's Broadway World UK / West End Awards.

Congrats to all the nominees! Cast your vote NOW: www.broadwayworld.com/westend/awar...
December 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
👖ON SALE NOW👖

240 workers. 7 months. 1 act of resistance.

🎫Stand & Deliver: The Lee Jeans Sit-In is now on sale in Glasgow!

Book your tickets here: www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/events/stand...
Stand & Deliver: The Lee Jeans Sit-in | National Theatre of Scotland
'In a factory like this, you're part of a team. You're a family'Greenock 1981. Faced with the threat of their factory closing, and with 240 jobs on the lin
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December 3, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Did ye ken? If you’re aged 14-26 or in receipt of low-income benefits, you can get all this theatre for only a fiver?

Find oot more and sign up now: www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/theatre-for-...
December 2, 2025 at 5:12 PM
📝 Free hot desks are back!

We have facilities at our Rockvilla office for theatre workers looking for a warm, co-working space this December and January.

Find out more & how to book your space: www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/latest/hot-d...
December 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM