Raw Material Arts

02/09/2026

🎧⚔️ Sound on! This is WALLACE 💥

Get a taste of the music from Wallace: A Musical - the furiously funny and politically explosive musical by Rob Drummond and Dave Hook (Solareye), directed by Orla O’Loughlin

Forget the Braveheart clichés. Rap battles and razor-sharp lyrics put a whole new spin on Scotland’s most famous legend!

A Raw Material Arts production, first presented as a A Play, A Pie and A Pint & Raw Material co-production - touring Scotland this Autumn:

📍 23 Sep Beacon Arts Centre
📍 25-26 Sep The Pavilion Theatre
📍 30 Sep - 3 Oct Capital Theatres - Festival Theatre, Studio & King's Theatre

🎟 https://www.rawmaterialarts.com/wallace2

31/08/2026

Rap, rhythm, rehearsals! 🎤

📍 Beacon Arts Centre 23 Sep (Preview)
📍 The Pavilion Theatre 25–26 Sep
📍 Capital Theatres - Festival Theatre, Studio & King's Theatre 30 Sep - 3 Oct

Ft. ‘Wallace at Lanark’ original audio from Wallace: A Musical performed by Dave Hook (Solareye)

🎟️ https://www.rawmaterialarts.com/wallace2

A Raw Material Arts production

25/08/2026

WALLACE is officially in the room 💥

Very excited to have the cast, creative and production team come together to bring Wallace: A Musical to life!

An exhilarating collision of Scottish rap and historical mythmaking. A legendary story turned on its head ⚔️

Touring Scotland this Autumn
📍 Greenock • Glasgow • Edinburgh
🎟️ Tickets on sale now

A Raw Material Arts production

22/08/2026

👀 A few moments from Hip Hop Wallace rehearsals at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Earlier this week Manasa Tagica, Patricia Panther and Dave Hook performed excerpts from the show followed by a Q&A with the show’s creators Rob Drummond, Dave Hook + Orla O’Loughlin

A little taste of what’s about to drop when Wallace: A Musical hits the stage this Autumn 🔥

📍 Beacon Arts Centre 23 Sep (Preview)
📍 The Pavilion Theatre 25–26 Sep
📍 Capital Theatres - Festival Theatre, Studio & King's Theatre 30 Sep - 3 Oct

Tickets on sale now!
https://www.rawmaterialarts.com/wallace2

A Raw Material Arts production

20/08/2026

🎬 Rehearsals + rap battles in the Spiegeltent!

A look back at preparations for our Hip-Hop Wallace event at Edinburgh International Book Festival earlier this week 🎤

Featuring “De Moray” - original audio from Wallace: A Musical with Kimberley Mandindo on vocals, touring Scotland this Autumn ⚔️

📍 Greenock • Glasgow • Edinburgh
🎟️ Tickets on sale now https://www.rawmaterialarts.com/wallace2

A Raw Material Arts production

19/08/2026

Hero or baddie? ⚔
Writers Rob Drummond and Dave Hook on tearing into the myth, why hip hop is the perfect vehicle for this story, and why this isn’t the Wallace you think you know!

📍Touring Scotland 23 Sep - 3 Oct
🎟 https://www.rawmaterialarts.com/wallace2

Forthcoming production is billed as a show which 'rips into Scotland’s most famous legend'

14/08/2026

⚔️ Get a first taste of WALLACE!

Before our upcoming Glasgow and Edinburgh dates, we’re bringing to Edinburgh International Book Festival for a special live event - including excerpts from the show performed by three members of the cast, and a Q&A with writers Rob Drummond and Dave Hook and director Orla O’Loughlin.

Join us for a sneak peek at what’s coming to the stage this Autumn 🔥

Sun 16 Aug | 8.30pm - 10pm, Spiegeltent
https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/events/rob-drummond-dave-hook-orla-oloughlin-hip-hop-wallace

Then catch the full show on tour:
📍 23 Sep Beacon Arts Centre
📍 25–26 Sep The Pavilion Theatre
📍 30 Sep–3 Oct Capital Theatres - Festival Theatre, Studio & King's Theatre

🎟️ https://www.rawmaterialarts.com/wallace2

A Raw Material Arts production first presented as a A Play, A Pie and A Pint & Raw Material co-production

28/07/2026

⚔️ Hero? Rebel? Myth?

takes on Scotland’s most famous legend through electrifying rap battles, original beats and bold storytelling.

Forget what you think you know.

Touring Scotland this Autumn:
📍 23 Sep Beacon Arts Centre
📍 25-26 Sep The Pavilion Theatre
📍 30 Sep - 3 Oct Capital Theatres - Festival Theatre, Studio & King's Theatre

🎟 https://www.rawmaterialarts.com/wallace2

📸 Tommy Ga-Ken Wan, Photographer

A Raw Material Arts production, first presented as A Play, A Pie and A Pint & Raw Material co-production - returning bigger, bolder and louder than ever.

24/06/2026

Huge thanks to KAAT Theatre in Yokohama, The Museum of Art in Kochi and Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre ❤️🇯🇵 for hosting Love Beyond and looking after us so well. We are overwhelmed by the talent, care, hospitality and good humour shown by your teams. ありがとうございます

Love Beyond (Act of Remembrance) Written by Ramesh Meyyappan and directed by Matthew Lenton A powerful exploration of love, language and loss captivated audiences across Scotland in 2023 and 2024, before travelling to Hong Kong as part of 無限亮 No Limits 2025 and Japan in 2026.

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📍 Kanagawa Arts Theatre
Kaat 神奈川芸術劇場 | 12–14 Jun
📍 The Museum of Art, Kochi
高知県立美術館 | 19–20 Jun

A Raw Material Arts and Vanishing Point co-production

Supported by Made In Scotland, Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation, Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation and British Council

Ramesh Meyyappan Productions

22/05/2026

The battle begins!
Meet the fearless cast bringing to life this Autumn 🔥

🎤 Dave Hook
🎤 Kimberly Mandindo
🎤 Madeline Grieve
🎤 Ross Mann
🎤 Manasa Tagica
🎤 Patricia Panther

Electrifying rap battles, original beats and a bold new take on Scotland’s most legendary figure - Wallace is the thrilling new musical from award-winning playwright Rob Drummond, acclaimed rapper Dave Hook and renowned director Orla O’Loughlin.

📍 23 Sep Beacon Arts Centre (Preview)
📍 25-26 Sep The Pavilion Theatre
📍 30 Sep - 3 Oct Capital Theatres - Festival Theatre, Studio & King's Theatre

🎟️ https://www.rawmaterialarts.com/wallace2

A Raw Material Arts production