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Gareth K Vile: Rob Drummond has been working up a reputation as one of Scotland's more prolific writers and performers. A long association with The Arches has seen h...
Gareth K Vile: Survival Tactics reviews Liz Aggiss’ career, celebrates her influences, from British music hall to Central Europe’s lost dances, offers a ...
Gareth K Vile: "The Electric Circus is a perfect venue for a performance-led club night," says Dee. "The stage is visible from every corner of the club space- which ...
Gareth K Vile: Audience reactions to Iona Kewney are always similarly varied. Some people cover their ears from Joe Quimby’s guitar loops. Others look sore off...
Anna Fenton: “Within us the contradictions of our life scream for release display themselves in fists and sunken faces and distracted heads franchise out all...
Gareth K Vile: Lucile Burn has been a fixture on Glasgow's cabaret scene in the past few years, hosting the marvellous burlesque evening Rockaburley and wowing the A...
Gareth K Vile: For years, Barry Esson and Bryony McIntyre, creative directors of the Arika organisation, have been asked whether their festivals are “experimen...
John Lyndon: A marriage that endures for a lifetime is such a rarity today that many of us would be less surprised to meet a leprechaun riding atop a unicorn than ...
Gareth K Vile: It wasn’t until I sat in on a rehearsal that the sheer power of opera struck me. Directly in the firing line of an aria, I suddenly realised tha...
Michael Cox: Softley’s film Backbeat told the story of Stuart Sutcliffe, ‘the fifth Beatle’, John Lennon’s best friend and a member of The ...
Anna Fenton: Although Flatrate Theatre is still cutting its teeth, it places itself firmly at the cutting edge, with the aspiration of finding future famous names....
Susannah Radford: This Christmas, the little star of Bethlehem will hover above the Edinburgh Festival Theatre as their comedy The Corstorphine Road Nativity is quietly...
Sally Smith: Dundee Rep’s production of A Christmas Carol looks set to be a family treat fitting the yuletide tradition we expect from the annual outing of t...
Clare Sinclair: It’s the time of year where self indulgence and extravagance go out the window in favour of gift-finding and thinking of others. And in the oppo...
Gareth K Vile: Hip-hop dance has become a staple of the mainstream now: even ballet companies throw in a spot of b-boying when they are feeling contemporary. Despite...
