About Us
A Rich Legacy
With another year upon us, we’re honoured to continue our tradition of recognising exceptional companies and individuals for their contributions to the Scottish Theatre industry. Organised annually and awarded by the theatre critics of Scotland the CATS Awards continue to celebrate the very best in Scottish theatre
Browse this website to learn more about our upcoming award ceremony and nominees, past winners, sponsor information and more.

The Critics.
The CATS judging panel consists of some of Scotland’s leading theatre critics. Here are the people who make up the current judging panel.

Joyce McMillan
The Scotsman

Mark Brown
Sunday National & Daily Telegraph

Anna Burnside
Freelance Journalist

Dominic Corr
Corr Blimey!

Mark Fisher
The Guardian

Neil Cooper
The Herald

Thom Dibdin
All Edinburgh Theatre

Mary Brennan
The Herald

Allan Radcliffe
The Times

Fergus Morgan
The Stage

David Pollock
Freelance Reviewer

Hugh Simpson
All Edinburgh Theatre

Simon Thompson
WhatsOnStage
