Though there's nary a kilt in sight, we have two Scottish companies in town: The National Theatre of Scotland at Santa Monica's Broad Stage and Glasgow's Visible Fictions at The Wallis in Beverly ...

These ballads – known as laoidhean – are heroic folk tales telling the stories of mythical beasts, brave warriors and ancient kings and queens, and have been an important part of Celtic folklore since ...

Lewis Capaldi’s chart-topping ballad Someone You Loved has become one of Scotland’s most requested songs at funerals. The Scottish singer, 28, was propelled to international fame in 2019 thanks to the ...

Casting has been revealed for new folk musical Ballad Lines, which will receive its London premiere at Southwark Playhouse ...

Night visiting song -- Sixteen come Sunday -- A student boy cam' courting me -- A beggarman cam' o'er yon lea -- The fause knight upon the road -- Mouth music: The gay gordons ; Schottishe ; The ...

Program notes by Jean Redpath on container; texts of the ballads ([12] p.) inserted. Table of contents The gypsy laddie (Child 200) --Barbarry Allan (Child 84) --Twa corbies (Child 26) --Wee cooper o' ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. In the run-up to the full album launch, a teaser EP of 4 tracks will be ...

Picture this scenario: one day in the summer of 1968 you sit down and write an achingly heartfelt song inspired by the beauty of the Scottish Highlands and six months later you record a version whose ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Cottiers is a majestic setting for the evening, with the backdrop of the church ...

Nora Guthrie will follow in the footsteps of her folk singer father who visited the country during the Second World War.