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Alright Sunshine ☀️ 01-24 Aug, 16:20 @ Pleasance (Jack Dome). Secure your tickets below 👇

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Molly Geddes will be playing PC Nicky McCreadie in the upcoming ALRIGHT SUNSHINE.

Molly is an actor from Blantyre and a graduate from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Previous credits:

🎭: Water Colour (Pitlochry festival theatre)
🎥: Dinosaur (BBC 3/Hulu), Bombing of pan am 103 (BBC/ Netflix)
July 3, 2025 at 9:31 AM
☀️ The COUNTDOWN to Alright Sunshine has begun! ☀️

When PC Nicky McCreadie responds to a mass brawl on Edinburgh’s Meadows, she finds herself face-to-face with a past she’d rather forget.

📍 The Pleasance (Jack Dome)
🗓️ 30 Jul - 24 Aug, 16:20
🎟️ Secure your tickets: www.pleasance.co.uk/event/alrigh...
July 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
We have been so unbelievably busy these past 2 weeks with our Positive Stories For Negative Times Festivals a go! 🥳

We started at the Tron in Glasgow and then this past weekend, the Traverse in Edinburgh 🤩

Swiftly we'll be moving to Theatre Royal Dumfries this weekend!

We cannot wait! 🔥🎉
June 16, 2025 at 8:39 AM
2/2 👉 Places are limited and granted on a first come first served basis. To book a place please email lisa@wonderfools.org and let us know which workshop(s) you would like to book.
June 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM
1/2 📣 As part of this year's Positive Stories Festivals Wonder Fools are offering professional development workshops for youth theatre practitioners. The following workshops are free to attend and aim to help practitioners learn new skills and build their practice.
June 2, 2025 at 5:18 PM
1/2 Thank you to Dominic Hill who today said farewell as a Wonder Fools trustee ahead of the Citizens Theatre reopening later this year. As a board member since our formation as a company…
May 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The first Positive Stories Festivals saw 300 young people take to the stage with 98% of them feeling more confident in drama. 🎭

Here’s what one festival participant had to say on their experience. 😁

The second edition of the festival is just two weeks away!

#PSFNT4
May 21, 2025 at 6:28 PM
The second Positive Stories Festivals launches in just over two weeks at the @trontheatre.bsky.social 🥳

🎭 Here’s the groups and performance schedule.

Tickets are currently on sale: www.tron.co.uk/whats-on/

#PSFNT4 #youththeatre #festival #youthfestival #glasgow #scotland
May 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
A Christmas Carol has been nominated for Best Pantomime at the 2025 CATS Awards! 🥳

“We’re absolutely thrilled to be nominated. It was a real privilege to create a pantomime in the region I grew up in, with regular collaborators, panto legends like Graham, and at the very theatre where I first…
May 14, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The Positive Stories Festival returns next month for its second edition. 🤩

We are excited to reveal all the amazing participants joining us across our four festival hubs this year. Each group will be performing their chosen plays across all Positive Stories For Negative Times Seasons. 🥳
May 6, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Wonder Fools spent the week on the first development for a new play, Dark Harvest Comando.

We’ve had a brilliant week at the NT studio with an incredible cast. Thank you to @nationaltheatre.org.uk for supporting & providing the Weston Studio to help us develop this new show.
May 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Join us next Tuesday for the announcement of all participating groups for this year’s Positive Stories Festivals! 🥳

#PSFNT4 #youththeatre
April 29, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Thank you to National Theatre of Scotland, D&G Arts Fest, Up Yer Airts, Creative Scotland, The Hollywood Trust and The Galloway Association of Glasgow.
April 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Thank you to the travelling communities of Dumfries, our young collaborators and apprentices, our incredible cast and creative team, our audiences, press and everyone at Theatre Royal Dumfries and Tron Theatre.
April 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM
“This place, it requires you to suspend your disbelief”🎪

We want to take this time to thank everyone who has been involved in The Kelton Hill Fair. From a theatre workshop back in 2022 to selling-out at Theatre Royal Dumfries, it’s been a very special journey. 💖

#TheKeltonHillFair
April 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We’re excited to announce that the critically acclaimed Alright Sunshine by award-winning playwright @islacowan.bsky.social is coming to #EdFringe this Summer! ☀️

Produced by Wonder Fools the blazing powerhouse behind Fringe hit Òran.

🎟️ Full details, on sale now: www.pleasance.co.uk/event/alrigh...
April 15, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Òran will be touring Scotland this Autumn and we can’t wait to take our sold-out 2024 Fringe hit out on the road.

Full tour information coming very soon 😈

Follow the Wonder Fools newsletter to be the first to find out and stay up-to-date.

#Òran #theatre #edfringe #touringtheatre #scotland #tour
April 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
We have an announcement soon! 👀 🌞
April 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Thank you for having us Creative Glasgow. ☺️

Here’s Wonder Fools’ Co-Artistic Director Robbie Gordon on a panel discussion for Developing Lives and Livelihoods - a creative education, training and professional development showcase from Creative Glasgow.

©️ Creative Glasgow
📸 by Eoin Carey
April 3, 2025 at 11:26 AM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “a visually stunning show” - @broadwayworld.bsky.social

We’ve made it to our final performance of The Kelton Hill Fair, break a leg to our incredible cast and creative team. ❤️

#TheKeltonHillFair #theatre #glasgow #scotland #dumfries
March 29, 2025 at 7:38 PM
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ for The Kelton Hill Fair from @scotsman.com

“Breathlessly sharp, witty and telling throughout” - Joyce McMillan

Last chance to catch legendary Traveller King Billy Marshall‘s magical fair: www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-ke...
March 28, 2025 at 6:49 PM
The first review is in for The Kelton Hill Fair - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ from @heraldscotland.bsky.social, Neil Cooper

🎪 Catch it until Saturday 29th March - @trontheatre.bsky.social

#TheKeltonHillFair #theatre #glasgow #scotland #dumfries
March 27, 2025 at 6:01 PM
🎭 Happy #WorldTheatreDay - don’t miss The Kelton Hill Fair showing this evening until Saturday at @trontheatre.bsky.social Limited tickets available. 👇

🎪 www.tron.co.uk/shows/the-ke...

#TheKeltonHillFair #theatre #glasgow #worldtheatreday2025
March 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
March 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The Kelton Hill Fair production photos are here! 🎪

It’s press night at @trontheatre.bsky.social. Break a leg to our amazing cast and creative team.

📸 Mihaela Bodlovic

#TheKeltonHillFair #theatre #glasgow #scotland
March 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM