Best Startup Scotland
At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 13 Performing Arts companies in Scotland. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Performing Arts Companies & Startups (Scotland)
Edinburgh International Festival
Edinburgh International Festival is a non-profit organization that renders performing arts, music, theatre, charity, and support services.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Charity, Music, Non Profit, Performing Arts, Theatre
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Visible Fictions
Visible Fictions offers lively, high-quality, and accessible theatre for young people and adults alike.
Founder(s): Dougie Irvine
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Performing Arts, Theatre
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Eden Court
Eden Court is Scotland’s single-site arts venue: 2x theatres, 2x cinemas, 2x studios, 3x galleries in a building spanning 3x centuries.
Founder(s):
Location: Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Industries: Art, Digital Entertainment, Media and Entertainment, Performing Arts, Social Media, Theatre
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Tron Theatre
Tron Theatre has been a major player in Glasgow’s cultural scene.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Education, Non Profit, Performing Arts
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La Belle Angele
La Belle Angele is a music & clubbing agency that deals in dance club & nightclub services.
Founder(s): Hafid Mahboub
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Art, Music, Performing Arts
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Scottish Event Campus
Scottish Event Campus operates as a venue for public events, concerts and conferences.
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Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Events, Hospitality, Performing Arts
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Scottish Opera
Scottish Opera is an NGO that offers performing arts education, communities, private and commercial support services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Communities, Non Profit, Performing Arts
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Scottish Chamber Orchestra is one of Scotland’s five National Performing Arts Companies.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Performing Arts
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National Theatre of Scotland
National Theatre of Scotland is a theater company of Scotland.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Media and Entertainment, Performing Arts, Theatre
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Scottish Ballet
Scottish Ballet is Scotland’s national dance company with an aim to move people by sharing their passion and creating exceptional dance.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Performing Arts
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Edinburgh Royal Choral Union
Edinburgh Royal Choral Union is a choral organization that organizes and promotes diverse musical programs and performances.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Event Management, Music, Non Profit, Performing Arts
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O2 Academy
O2 Academy provides services such as event planning, production, marketing and promotional services.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Event Management, Performing Arts
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