February proved a very busy month on the theatre circuit in Scotland. In a single week, I attended six shows and reviewed five of them – three being five star productions. That tells me two …
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Review: The Dresser, King’s Theatre Edinburgh
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A bitterly timely play, The Dresser may well be over 40 years old but as this pitch-perfect touring producing makes clear, it’s every bit as pertinent in 2022 as in 1980. The year is …
Review: The Hound of the Baskervilles, Perth Theatre
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Original Theatre inject a hearty dose of silliness to this deconstructed version of Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic Sherlock Holmes adventure. A three-strong cast undertake a mammoth list of roles in this tale, with David …
Interview: Eilidh Loan on Moorcroft
Playwright and actress Eilidh Loan opens her play, Moorcroft, at Glasgow’s Tron Theatre this week. Between rehearsals, she spoke to Braw Theatre about bringing working class voices to the stage, getting closer to her dad …
Review: The Rocky Horror Show, King’s Theatre Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The madcap musical comedy returns to Glasgow on its world tour in a fresh-faced production energised and entertaining new and old audiences alike. When frigid newly-engaged couple Brad and Janet burst a tyre, they …
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: Jamie and the Unicorn, Ayr Gaiety
⭐️⭐⭐⭐️️️ For the first pantomime back on stage in two years, a completely new story that nobody has ever heard of is a big risk – but Ayr Gaiety is no stranger to taking risks. …
Review: Beauty and the Beast, His Majesty’s Theatre Aberdeen
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Pantoland has been dormant for nearly two years, so what better way to blow off those cobwebs than an all-singing all-dancing extravaganza that’s bound to delight young and old. In the magical world of …
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: Cinderella, Perth Theatre
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Breaking out of the virtual confines of last year’s Zoom panto extravaganza, Perth Theatre delights its audience with a modern take on a panto classic. Barrie Hunter has completely reimagined the well-kent story but …