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ESTABLISHED IN 2009 by actor and director Cora Bissett and launched in 2010 with the award-winning site-specific show Roadkill.
Glasgow
COMMUNITY collaboration using a range of artforms.Artistic director Heather Cassidy.
Fringe
St Andrews
general@patchofbluetheatre.co.uk
YOUNG company emerging from the University of St Andrews. Directors: Alex Howarth and Louise Sands.
Glasgow
YOUNG company exploring character-driven classics with small-scale productions of Abigail's Party and The Glass Menagerie under its belt. Facebook page.
121 Renfield Street, Glasgow G2 3AX
0141 332 9107
COMMERCIAL musicals and popular theatre.
Edinburgh
LAUNCHED at the end of 2010, the company aims to showcase new and unknown work. Artistic director: Philip Kingscott.
12 George Street, Hunter's Quay, Dunoon PA23 8JU
PHYSICAL theatre by Scottish Lecoq-trained writer and performer Alasdair Satchel.
185 High Street, Perth PH1 5UW
01738 638123 info@horsecross.co.uk
FRIENDLY mainstream producing house, now under the same management as Perth Concert Hall. Artistic director: Rachel O'Riordan.
Articles: Scotland on Sunday (12 February 2005); The Scotsman (29 September 2011); Reviews: Perth Theatre reviews
Glasgow
ARTS and education company.
SET up to produce a new interpretation of The Scarlet Pimpernel
Port-na-craig, Pitlochry, Perthshire PH16 5DR
01796 484600 admin@pitlochry.org.uk
MAINSTREAM summer repertoire with high production values and beautiful setting. The theatre is increasingly being used for events throughout the year. Artistic director John Durnin. Ladacam promo for Passing Places. See reviews.
Articles: Scotland on Sunday (7 May 2006); Scotland on Sunday (15 May 2011). Reviews: Pitlochry Festival Theatre reviews
Oran Mor, 731-735 Great Western Road, Glasgow G12 9QX
0141 357 6200
150 lunchtime shows under its belt and David McLennan's company is still going strong. A platform for new and established writers, not to mention new and established actors.
Articles: Scotland on Sunday (28 August 2008); Scotsman (26 January 2010); Reviews: A Play, a Pie and a Pint reviews
Glasgow
DEVISED theatre grounded in research and bringing together artists from different disciplines to use image, text and sound in innovative ways. First production, The Gilding Room, in 2010.
Edinburgh
CIRCUS style entertainment, bringing together a mix of artforms.Launched February 2009.
Inverness
SOCIAL enterprise organisation encouraging access to theatre by presenting productions including lunchtime theatre.
26 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh
PHYSICAL theatre company. Facebook page.
Reviews: Plutôt La Vie reviews
SEE Bell Rock.
4 Craigpark Way, Uddingston G71 6LX
TOURING company specialising in popular plays.
Edinburgh
ALL-FEMALE company founded in 2016 by Sarah Dingwall, Claire Docherty, Niamh Kinane, Mhairi McCall, Becky Niven and Lana Pheutan.
54 Hermiston, Currie, Midlothian, EH14 4AQ
0131 449 4055
COMPANY closed down in 2013.
Glasgow
THEATRE collective established in 2008 with a view to creating everything from site-specific performances to large-scale ensemble shows. Artistic directors: Drew Taylor and Fi Alexander.
81 Great Junction Street, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 5HZ
0131 554 8923 admin@edinburgh-puppet.co.uk
DEDICATED to entertaining and educating a cross-section of adults, children and families. Website for Ghost.
Articles: The Guardian (18 March 2008), Scotland on Sunday (December 2008) Reviews: Puppet Lab reviews.
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