Reviews
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ReviewsComing All Over The Keyboard
A husband is caught, pants around ankles, face lit up by laptop and arm pumping. A wife flees the family home, porn actors recollect glorious pasts while popping Viagra. Saturated by sex, the characters stumble from one empty encounter to another, naive then jaded, frustrated, never able to come enough times, never able to connect Read more »| 26 Feb 2010 -
ReviewsA Lot of Alienation
The National Theatre has given the keys to an old shop in Govan Cross to some of Glasgow’s most energetic young performers. Read more »| 25 Feb 2010 -
ReviewsBack Beat
The Beatles are not only one of the most celebrated artistic sparks in history; they are also one of the most romanticised. Read more »| 18 Feb 2010 -
ReviewsUncluttered and Companionable
Clutter Keeps Company has a brilliant lighting design. All nuance and subtle movement, it brings the simple set to life as a pop-up book, clear and coherent.... Read more »| 18 Feb 2010 -
ReviewsWhat We Wish Was True
Watching What We Know, I am fascinated by the central scene, where the grieving Lucy is confronted by a baleful youth who demands food and dispenses gnomic w... Read more »| 17 Feb 2010 -
ReviewsAbsent Friends
Oldham Coliseum has produced another high quality production Read more »| 09 Feb 2010
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Chinese State Circus
The Chinese State Circus have moved from their habitual big top and into the theatre. Read more »| 23 Jan 2010 -
ReviewsA Wee Home from Home
A pleasure from the past explains by omission how Glasgow has grown. Read more »| 07 Jan 2010 -
ReviewsHigh Tease and Rockaburley
Rockaburley and High Tease both continued to push the boundaries of the current burlesque movement begging the exciting question; where will things lead in the coming year? Read more »| 05 Jan 2010 -
ReviewsA Cheeky Slip
An incredible show all around, Mr Choade’s Wild Ride offers classic American striptease in its most daring, stripped-down form. Read more »| 20 Dec 2009 -
ReviewsThe Merry Widow
Making a successful transition from classic to contemporary requires the courage to toy with the boundaries of convention. Director Cezary Tomaszewski gives this formula a satirical twist in his avant-garde version of The Merry Widow. Read more »| 17 Nov 2009 -
ReviewsInsane in the Brain
It may seem an unlikely pairing - a seminal 60's novel on madness and a contemporary dance form from the ghetto - Bounce's "street dance version of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" is a slamdunk success. Read more »| 10 Nov 2009 -
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Pole Dancing Championship
The future of alternative dance? Read more »| 04 Nov 2009 -
ReviewsConfined Human Condition
Cryptic confine the heart and impress the eyes. Read more »| 04 Nov 2009 -
ReviewsMemory Cells
How does drama deal with trauma? The ancient Greeks had it easy: set it in a mythological time, distant enough to soften the blow but familiar enough to make... Read more »| 02 Nov 2009