# Trainspotting Musical: Stage Rebirth of Iconic Tale

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Podcast: [Glasgow News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185)
Published: 2026-05-10T23:19:50+00:00
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## Resource

Trainspotting the Musical is set to hit the stage, thirty years after the iconic films release. Irvine Welsh and Steve McGuinness have crafted a musical adaptation, premiering in Londons West End in July and Edinburghs Playhouse in October. The cast includes Robbie Scott as Renton, Sheridan Townsley as Sick Boy, Kieran Andrew as Spud, and Frankie OConnor as Begbie. Director Caroline Jay Ranger will guide the show through the grit of eighties Edinburgh poverty, addiction, and camaraderie. Welsh has insisted on original songs spanning various genres, promising an explosive, high-energy ride. The UK tour includes stops in Aberdeen, Dunfermline, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. Tickets for Scottish dates go on sale May thirteenth. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0fbc0df9f23091bf

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