⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Pour yourself a cup of ambition and get along to Dolly Parton’s hilarious musical comedy that is bound to shine away the January blues. When three women agree they have had enough of their …
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Review: Looking Good Dead, Theatre Royal Glasgow
⭐️⭐️ After a further period of darkness, Scotland’s theatres finally reopened to audiences this week. Christening the Theatre Royal’s stage is a twisted thriller that can’t be taken seriously enough to land the necessary sucker-punch. …
Review: Aladdin, SEC Armadillo Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ These days, signing up with the Army could take you to any manner of places. Dealing with floods, the vaccine rollout or on the banks of the River Clyde to save the day in …
Review: Cinderella, King’s Theatre Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Christmas means tinsel, mince pies and pantomime. In Glasgow, after two years locked away, the King’s sprinkles an industrial load of fairy dust this year to make us realise just how much missed we’ve …
Review: Les Misérables, Theatre Royal Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “To love another person is the see the face of God” closes this revolutionary musical, in joyful contrast to the melancholy “Look Down” which opens it. Between these are some of theatre’s most powerful …
Column: Braw Panto tour kicks off after a tribute to one of Scotland’s greats
I was fortunate enough to attend a remembrance event for Sydney Devine at Glasgow’s Pavilion Theatre last week. Dubbed “Scotland’s Rhinestone Cowboy”, Sydney was undoubtedly one of Scotland’s biggest stars of the late 20th Century. …
Review: Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Theatre Royal Glasgow
You won’t be treated to an evening of thought-provoking emotional drama – but that’s almost certainly not what you’re looking for anyway.
Review: Groan Ups, Theatre Royal Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The laughter boffins at Mischief Comedy strike gold with a contemporary comedy that charms and tickles in equal measure. Groan Ups tells the tale of a gaggle of giggly toddlers taking their first tentative …
Review: Blood Brothers – King’s Theatre, Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Willy Russell’s timeless musical returns to Glasgow this October. While it doesn’t live up to recent tours of the production, it’s impossible not to be moved by the stirring story and unforgettable score. Hard-pressed …
Folk favourites The Sorries return to Glasgow after two years with Cottier’s gig
Folk favourites The Sorries will return to Glasgow for their first live gig in the city for over two years. The duo will sing, play and banter their way through an evening folk music fun at Cottiers Theatre on Friday 1 October.