Interviews
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Interviews
The Bare Necessities
There is something intrinsically appealing about 'The Jungle Book': the wild jungle setting and brushes with a dangerous tiger awaken primal instincts and the call to nature, but the very colonial ideals imposed on Kipling's jungle make us feel safe. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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I LOVE PLAYS
an artform that forces us to focus and challenge that complacency ought to be valued, not dismissed out of hand Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Sharmanka's sculpted theatre
From the outside, Sharmanka is unassuming, but once inside, the clamour of the Merchant City falls away and Bersudsky's creations reign supreme. Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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I Hate Theatre
It's dead season in the world of theatre this month. While these vast indoor spaces are lying, one presumes, empty, why not use them for something everyone can enjoy - like Laser Quest? Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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Spotlight on... Theatre Workshop
Theatre Workshop was the first professional company in Europe to include professional disabled actors in their main production season Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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Whiteplane_2
Currently on its UK tour, Alex Bradley and Charlies Poulet's merging of physical and visual art challenges the way in which we perceive the life that surrounds us. Read more »| 15 Jun 2006
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top 10
Top 5 Glasgow1. Wars of the Roses trilogy (June 20-24, Theatre Royal) -Shakespeare's greatest histories, 'Henry VI', 'Edward IV' and 'Richard III', chart roy... Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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Spotlight On... Theatre Modo
What: Theatre company When: Since 1996Where: Based in GlasgowWhy: Theatre Modo is a small treasure. A combination of stringent production values, creative up... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Elizabeth Gordon Quinn Preview
let's hope that the focus remains on the plays rather than the politics of the NTS Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Faust parts 1&2
Forget the genteel lyricism of Wordsworth and Keats, this Romantic epic has always been a chilling portrayal of human depravity and is here given the added discomfort of a 21st century frame of reference. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Follow Closely
Forget deconstructing the fourth wall - promenading, site-specific theatre gets bums out of seats and traipsing round the streets in and amongst the actors. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Enemy lines
While some may believe that changing a play's geographical and cultural location doesn't always preserve its meaning, the success of Tara Arts since the 1970s has done nothing but prove otherwise. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Gorgeous Avatar
Gorgeous Avatar defines 'Scottish culture' as something modern and dynamic. Playwright Jules Horne talks about stylistic innovation in the Borders. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Interviews
Gorgeous Avatar (New Version)
Gorgeous Avatar defines 'Scottish culture' as something modern and dynamic. Playwright Jules Horne talks about stylistic innovation in the Borders. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Interviews
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
The story of the murderous barber who dumps bodies in a shared cellar, the baker next door and her strangely delicious pies, is a deliciously scary old wives' tale, but it turns out it's a true story and the perfect subject for a different type of musical. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006