Titanique tops the news as a sparkly Titanic spoof riding the Broadway wave—parody music meets Céline Dion vibes, from creators Blue, Mindelle, Rousouli.
Maureen Beattie has been cast as Lear in a new Pitlochry Festival Theatre production adapted and directed by Finn den Hertog. The show, staged by artistic director Alan Cumming, has opened a run from 4 July to 1 August 2026 and reframes King Lear as a matriarchal tragedy performed by a largely Scottish company.