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Edinburgh Playhouse is Edinburgh's home to Live Entertainment, Theatre, Musicals, Tours, Plays, Comedy, Opera & more. We are an ATG Entertainment venue.
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We are deeply saddened by the news of the sudden passing of much loved actor, comedian and TV personality Paul O’Grady ❤️
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Tonight we light up to pay our respect and show solidarity with the LGBT community in
#Orlando
and around the world
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The fabulous
@EdinburghTattoo
accepted our
@KinkyBootsUK
Challenge to help us say
@Ballstocancer
- thanks for your support! We’re in love with this image😍
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Please be in no doubt that if you are abusive towards our staff you will be asked to leave, and if you are threatening, intimidating or physically abusive we will call the police and you will be banned from our theatre and all ATG Venues.
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We would like to take the opportunity to say thank you for all the incredible support we’ve received from you, our audience members in the last 24hrs.
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Here are running times for
@NoelGallagher
’s High Flying Birds tonight
19.00 Doors
19.45 – 20.30
@GazCoombes
20.30 – 21.00 Break
21.00 – 22.50 Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
Please note these times are provisional and subject to change.
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Just Announced:
@amyschumer
comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse on 30 August. Tickets on sale 10 June
#SchumerTour
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Enough is enough!
I am disgusted and angry with the unacceptable audience behaviour that my team has had to endure in recent weeks.
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🎶🎶 We could go dancing, we could go walking...or we could check out this incredible rehearsal video for
@MammaMiaMusical
- only 3 days AWAY! ☀️
Ready to dig it, dancing queens? 🏝️💃
#MAMMAMIA
#ABBA
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We’re delighted to announce that
@TheRSC
’s production of
@MatildaMusical
will be coming to the Edinburgh Playhouse from 2 April 2019 for a strictly limited season! Priority on sale 19th March, General on sale 23rd March.
#MatildaOnTour
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Today we celebrate 90 years of the Playhouse 🎉
#OTD
in 1929 we first opened our doors as a cinema.
Over the years we have hosted everyone from Laurel and Hardy to
@Billy_Connolly
,
@RoyalFamily
to
@RollingStones
and
@lesmisofficial
Here are some highlights from our archive
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Jason from
@EdinburghTrams
we salute you for answering our
@Ballstocancer
call!
You definitely have the balls to wear our
@KinkyBootsUK
thigh highs!
Who’ll be next to accept the challenge ?
@EdinburghPolice
@HibernianFC
@JamTarts
@EdinDungeon
??
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Kevin Bridges brings his new show Brand New to the Playhouse 26-29 Sep. ATG Theatre Card presale begins 10am tomorrow!
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Our beautiful building last night for
#LightItInRed
. This powerful movement unites arts, events and cultural institutions currently in standby across the UK and reaffirms our resolve to return stronger than ever.
#TheShowsWillGoOn
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I am asking that when you come to our venue that you are considerate towards your fellow audience members and our members of staff so that we can all enjoy the wonderful entertainment on the stage.
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Today we bid a sad farewell to Wicked, which has thrillified over 135,000 guests since this tour opened with us on 7th December 💚
We want to say a big thank you to everyone involved in the show. We have loved having such an incredible production at our venue ✨
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We are deeply saddened to hear about the news of much loved Scottish actor Andy Gray. A panto legend within the theatre community, our thoughts go out to Andy’s family and to our friends and colleagues at Capital Theatres. ❤️
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Big congratulations
@joanneclifton
@OreOduba
for their
#StrictlyFinal
win! Don't miss Jo strut her stuff as Millie
@ModernMillieUK
next Jan.
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There is a very small minority of people who come to our theatre and choose to sing, dance and talk throughout the show in a manner that disturbs others. They either don’t know, or don’t care, how much this spoils their fellow audience members’ experience.
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John Barrowman (
@Team_Barrowman
) talks to
@Sunday_Post
about his show here on June 2nd
http://t.co/WYgYTacNp7
http://t.co/7vFp1Bn948
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We can't wait to welcome Katherine Ryan
@Kathbum
to the Playhouse tomorrow evening!
Get your tickets here -
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The day has finally arrived! ❤️
Tonight we are SO excited to throw open our doors and welcome audiences again, as we get
#BackOnStage
with
@9to5MusicalUK
after 545 days of darkness.💛
We cannot express how grateful we are for all of your support during this long interval 🎉
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Greetings and salutations ❤️💛💚💙
@HeathersMusical
is on tour and coming to the Edinburgh Playhouse!
📆Here 6 - 11 July 2020
🎭ATG TheatreCard On Sale NOW!
🎫General On Sale: 24/10/19 at 10am
Get those tickets, Heathers!
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When one of my team asks them politely to stop they become verbally abusive and, in some cases, physical. This is not acceptable.
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They have been verbally and physically assaulted by a small number of audience members while trying to do their job. Two weeks ago one of my staff was punched. This week one of them was pushed and spat on.
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This is becoming far too regular an occurrence – not just in our theatre but in venues across the UK.
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We're set to welcome
@rickygervais
on the 8th&9th June as part of his
#Humanity
tour. Find out more here:
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Happy Hogmanay from everyone at the Playhouse and
@KinkyBootsUK
🎉😍 We hope you have an amazing night and look forward to welcoming you back in 2019!
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SWEET OZ - WICKED OPENS TONIGHT! 💚
@WickedUK
is with us until Sat 9 June!
Here's the running times :
Act 1 - 1 hr 25 Mins
Interval - 20 mins
Act 2 - 1 hr
Have a fab time!
You can still book tickets here -
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We are incredibly excited to announce that Disney’s landmark musical
@TheLionKing
will return to Edinburgh this December!
Only Scottish visit, tickets go on sale in March – sign up now for priority access 👉
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We can't wait to see you back in our beautiful theatre
@GaryBarlow
Rehearsals have finished. Now all we need is an audience. Who’s ready? Scotland here we come 🏴
#gbsolo2018
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And just like that we are into the final performances of
@KinkyBootsUK
😢 We look back over the last few months when the cast, crew and you the audience have painted Edinburgh RED 👠😘
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The Playhouse is the latest location for the
#BLMMuralTrail
! This amazing piece is created by 18 year old, self taught graphic artist Tony Kalisa. Born in Uganda, he has called Edinburgh his home for four years.
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THE SMASH-HIT SPECTACLE RETURNS 🌈
We’re delighted to announce
@donnyosmond
will star as the roof-raising PHARAOH
@edinplayhouse
this Christmas 🤩
🎫 ATG+ on sale: NOW!
🎫 General on sale: Thu 22 Feb, 10am
Don’t miss out on your dream ticket:
#GOGOGO
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★★★★★
Edinburgh Evening News
★★★★★
All Edinburgh Theatre
With two performances of The Band today and tomorrow, there's no excuse to miss this fantastic production! Get your tickets now at
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We're beyond excited to announce the Scottish premiere of
@KinkyBootsUK
will be strutting into the Playhouse next
#Christmas
! Onsale 10/11
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All good things must come to an end! Wicked is now in it's FINAL week in Scotland, so make sure you don't miss your chance to visit Oz!
Best availability and prices Tue - Thu, limited availability Fri and Sat.
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📢 We are excited to announce we will be reopening on Sunday 5th Sept! 📢
We can't wait to throw open our doors and welcome you back! Here’s a taste of what’s to come
#backonstage
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Earlier this week
@MatildaMusical
librarian Mrs Phelps (Michelle Hopewell) & Matilda (Freya Scott) took a trip to National Library of Scotland
@natlibscot
to view a first edition of Roald Dahl’s ‘Matilda’ held in their collection.
#BeMoreMatilda
and visit your local library 📚
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Following today's
#ScotGov
announcement, we are pleased to share that we will indeed be reopening on 25 Jan with
@schoolofrockuk
! 🤘
The cast have a message for Edinburgh 🏴
Book now and come stick it to the man from 25 - 29 Jan 2022! 🎸
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Disney’s The Lion King celebrates 100 performances at the Edinburgh Playhouse, the only Scottish venue on the UK tour.
Over 200,000 people have now seen the show since it opened on 5 December. The record-breaking run must end 18 April.
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A huge welcome to the
@JerseyBoysUK
company joining us for the next two weeks 🎙️
#JerseyBoysUKTour
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(1/5) As we mark one year since we closed our doors, we wanted to take a moment to share with you some thoughts from our team members and how - more than ever - we can’t wait to welcome you back to our beautiful venue.
#TheShowsWillGoOn
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Happy 80th Birthday, Billy Connolly! 🎂
You know, he once said, “The Playhouse is my favourite Edinburgh theatre and my favourite stage in Scotland.”
Leave your favourite memories of or a birthday message to the Big Yin below 💙
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It's nearly FESTIVAL TIME
We can't wait to welcome
@frankieboyle
back to the Playhouse from Tue 7 - Sat 11 Aug! Book your tickets here -
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@EdinburghTattoo
you answered our call & pledged your support to our
@KinkyBootsUK
@Ballstocancer
campaign! ❤️🙌🏻
Stevie - we think you look absolutely fabulous!
Who else has the balls to wear our Kinky Boots?
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Our
#GreaseUKTour
buses are on the roads!
@TomParker
,
@DanielleHope26
&
@louisalytton
will be with us next month 👉
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💚 Wicked is flying back to Edinburgh from 7th Dec December 2023 – 14th January 2024... and we’re so happy we could melt!
Sign up here to receive priority booking and to find out when tickets go on sale:
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🚨 NEW SHOW ON SALE 🚨
@frankieboyle
is coming back to the Playhouse with his brand new show FULL POWER
📅 Thu 12 & Fri 13 Sept 2019
🎟️ Tickets are on sale now
Before purchasing please be aware of terms & conditions that apply to these shows 👇
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We've been given this beautiful mask from
@TheLionKing
to celebrate 116 performances, seen by over 325,000 people!
http://t.co/gQNqxIjegI
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We have many wonderful memories of him. From his early days with Lily to his most recent visit last week, in the musical Annie where he played Miss Hannigan to great acclaim. He was warm, funny and kind, always making time for staff members and, of course, office pups 🐶
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Looking for tickets to
@jackwhitehall
at the Playhouse?
ATG Theatre Card On Sale is tomorrow, Thursday, September 19th @ 10am
General On Sale is Friday, September 20th @ 10am
🎟️🎟️🎟️
📢 This just in! You may know him from the Fringe or from Netflix with his hit show
#travelswithmyfather
-
@jackwhitehall
comes to the Playhouse Monday, November 18th!! 🎤😂
Don't miss it!
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The hilarious Katherine Ryan
@Kathbum
has announced a new date for her Glitter Room tour at the Playhouse this August! On sale 10am today!
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Join
@joemcelderry91
& guest stars for SaturdayNightAtTheMoviesLive in
#Edinburgh
this July. More info &
#tickets
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Slurpees and Red Vines for your stocking? ❤️💛💚💙
...a Girls-Night-Oot to
@HeathersMusical
7 JUL - 11 JUL 2020 makes the best Christmas gift! 🎄
Who would you take? Tag the Heathers in your life, Corn Nuts!
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Tickets are now ON SALE for
@HeathersMusical
? How very. ❤️💛💚💙
📆 Here 6 - 11 July 2020
HEY YO, Edinburgh! Get your tickets now:
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Here at the Playhouse we say BALLS TO CANCER!
We've teamed up with the charity
@Ballstocancer
and
@KinkyBootsUK
to ask - Who has THE BALLS to wear our Kinky Boots?
We're donating a % of every Kinky Boots ticket sale next week.
Our Chris has the balls to wear the boots! Do you?
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MASSIVE respect to Dougal - our Bin Man from the Borders for accepting the challenge and wearing our
@KinkyBootsUK
for
@Ballstocancer
!
This week, we’ll be donating to the charity for every ticket purchased for the show at the Playhouse!
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We've got
@TheBandMusical
with us until Saturday💛
Here's the running times:
Act 1 - 53mins
Interval - 20mins
Act 2 - 50mins
Have a great time. Still tickets available here:
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🔊 NOW ON SALE 🔊
@jackwhitehall
– Stood Up
📅 Mon 18 Nov 2019
High demand expected! How to book:
💻 Online at:
☎ By calling 0844 871 3014 (open 10am – 10pm calls charged at local rate)
🙋 In person at Box Office (open 12pm – 4pm)
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Can’t you just see it? Don’t dream it, be it 💋
2 days until epic
@rockyhorroruk
descends upon us 🛸, with
@MrDuncanJames
as delicious Dr Frank n Furter 🔥
Fancy dress, anyone? ✨
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We've turned purple for
@MillionDollarUK
which stars
@realmartinkemp
and opens in
#Edinburgh
tonight!
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✨SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT!✨
Katherine Ryan - Missus | 28 May 2022
Comedian
@kathbum
(Glitter Room, The Duchess) makes a return to the
#edinburghplayhouse
with her brand new show! 🎤💍🙊💒
Pre-sale 10am Thu 3rd Feb
General on sale 10am Fri 4th Feb at
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Beautiful sunset over the Theatre tonight, just in time for
@MammaMiaMusical
press night this evening
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Did you catch our opening night of
@TheBandMusical
last night?
★★★★★
"A beautiful, tear-jerking show that’s the best new musical to hit theatres in years." - All Edinburgh Theatre
Get your tickets here:
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It's
#WinWednesday
and we have 3 copies of the
@KinksMusical
soundtrack to giveaway. RT to win!
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Colour us excited - these new images from
@HeathersMusical
are cooler than a Big Gulp 🥤
❤️💙💛💚
Get your tickets now,
#cornnuts
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It's
#WinWednesday
and we have a pair of tickets to giveaway for Swan Lake on Thursday 1st Sept. RT to win!
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A
#TBT
to earlier this week with
@KinkyBootsUK
cast acoustic performance as part of
@Edxmas
🎄+ 👠 = 😍
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Flying back
@edinplayhouse
on its only Scottish dates is
@WickedUK
- 8 May - 9 June 2018 - Tickets on sale 8 Feb!
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🔥🦇🏍🏴
@BatTheMusical
has ROARED into Edinburgh!
Don’t miss the BEST rockin’ night out of your life! 🤘
#batthemusical
#BOOHUKTour
9 - 19 Feb
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📰 Reviews are in!
@MammaMiaMusical
is a 5-star hit:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘An unforgettable evening’ -
@edinburghpaper
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Will make your heart sing!’ -
@EdinReporter
Days left in this run are slipping through our fingers - catch it before it leaves Edinburgh 28th Sep!🏖️
#mammamia
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This week we welcome
@TheBandMusical
to the Playhouse! 😍
Featuring the music from Take That and written by award winning writer Tim Firth, The Band is a beautiful story for anyone who grew up with a boyband and how those songs became the soundtrack to their lives...
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We can't wait to welcome back The Proclaimers!
Approximate running times are as follows:
Doors open: 7pm
Jack Lukeman: 7.40 - 8.20pm
The Proclaimers: 8.45 - 10.15pm
Please allow extra time to get to the Playhouse as security checks remain in operation.
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Hello, Edinburgh 👋
Here are your approximate running times for
@MammaMiaMusical
here until Sat 28 Sept.
Act one: 63 minutes
20 minute interval
Act two: 66 minutes
2 hours 30mins total
We hope you have a f-ABBA-lous time! 🏖️
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Something's cooking up, Edinburgh 🥧
We're excited to have the Scottish premiere of Broadway and West End hit musical
@WaitressLondon
📅Tue 12 Jan - Sat 16 Jan 2021
🎟️Tickets on sale 10am Fri 21 Feb 2020
More details on our website shortly!
🥧TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED🥧
Our Valentine’s Day treat to you… a delicious slice of Waitress UK Tour pie💗
Check out on-sale dates for your favourite pie show announced via our website:
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A HUGE thank you and safe travels to the cast and crew of
@MatildaMusical
ahead of their final performances this weekend 🎉
The show has played to its largest-ever audience in Edinburgh with 31 performances to 90,000 theatre goers 😲
Even if your little you can do a lot!
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Our gorgeous building bathed in red last night for
#WeMakeEvents
. We’re extremely proud to take part in this vital campaign, which unites the UK’s arts, events and cultural sectors and reaffirms our commitment to returning stronger than ever.
#LightItRed
#TheShowsWillGoOn
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Don't leave me this way,
@PriscillaTourUK
! ✨
We'll miss the heartfelt journey, the jaw-dropping performances and the thunderous applause. 👏
#WeBelong
#PriscillaTourUK
#ColourYourWorld
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Looking forward to welcoming
@joemcelderry91
& star guests to our
#stage
on the 29th of July! Get your
#ticket
No better way to celebrate my new album release with our opening night of the tour! I had a blast with the boys! Hope you enjoyed the show x
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Katherine Ryan on Thu 16 Aug is now on sale.
Book now for the best choice of seats!
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We appreciate the concern some of you have shared with us following the SCOT GOV advice to suspend gatherings of over 500 people.
We will be posting a statement later today on the situation. Please note there are no scheduled performances at the Playhouse today (16.03.20)
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