Live eventStirling
Kathleen Ruddy – The Cut of Her Jib
MacRobert Arts CentreStirling
2 April 2027 · 19:30
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Fresh from its hit sold out Edinburgh Festival run, 2026 and The Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2027 The Cut of Her Jib landed on three Fringe hit lists: 14 Shows We’ve Loved, Five Star Picks and Certified Fringe Bangers. A wicked, gin-soaked dark comedy set on a stormy Edinburgh Hogmanay. When Belinda’s husband disappears, cleaner Barbara brings forensic instincts and deliciously sharp observations. Marriage, class and sex are dismantled with biting wit. Female rage detonates; widowhood can be an upgrade and menopause absolute murder. From multi-award-winning Glasgow writer Kathleen Ruddy, creator of Sex, Chips & Ouzo, Glasgow Hard Tickets and The Devil Wears Primark. “Comedic beauty” – The List. “A belter, outstanding” – Pillow Talk. “Simply funny” – Edinburgh Guide. “A well-performed dark comedy” – Derek Awards. The marriage was already dead - they're just gettting rid of the b
