Foot-stomping new musical Ceilidh has announced an extension to its London residency due to phenomenal demand. The new musical from Sam Pinkleton, director of Oh, Mary! will now run at Shoreditch Town Hall into February 2027.
Critically acclaimed new musical Ceilidh the Musical has extended its run at Shoreditch Town Hall until 28 February 2027 due to phenomenal demand. the new dates now include performances over Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Burns Night.
Directed by Tony Award-winning Sam Pinkleton (Oh, Mary!) and co-produced by Alan Cumming, the musical is performed by a company of 16 actor-musicians and features original book, music and lyrics by Scottish duo Scott Gilmour and Claire McKenzie, this year’s recipients of the Jonathan Larson Grant for Musical Theatre Writing.
Watch the trailer for Ceilidh
What the critics said
The Guardian called it “a joyous, riotous celebration of Scottish culture” while the The Observer named it a “foot-stomping, hand-clapping, arm-flinging celebration.”
Told in the way of every great ceilidh, with dances, drinks and songs, the musical follows one family’s unforgettable story as it unfolds across the hall. As you share the experience with the people around you, the journey reminds us that the people we love never leave us.
Shoreditch Town Hall, London
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