Shows
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ReviewsMatthew Bourne’s Swan Lake in 3D
This ravishing production from Sadler’s Wells in London is at once contemporary and utterly timeless. Bourne’s re-telling of the classic ballet h... Read more »| 27 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsBeckett Double Bill @ The Citizens Theatre
Everything about Dominic Hill’s re-staging of Krapp’s Last Tape is bigger - the bleak comedy, the gesticulations and sighs, even the leading man.... Read more »| 27 Jun 2012 -
Reviews27 @ The Citizens Theatre
American Epidemiologist Dr Richard Garfield (Patrick Drury) and his team travel to the West of Scotland to persuade the residents of a convent to participate... Read more »| 27 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsAnn Boleyn @ EFT
On a pristine, beautifully lit stage, a barefoot, ghostly Anne Boleyn makes her entrance. In classical RSC style she addresses the audience, challenging them... Read more »| 27 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsTosca @ Theatre Royal
Sex and death, politics and religion - opera is well suited to the big themes, and Giacomo Puccini was better suited than most to his chosen medium. Tosca re... Read more »| 27 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsMotherland @ The Arches
Nic Green has forged a strong reputation for herself on the back of Trilogy, her critically acclaimed feminist meditation from 2009 - now comes Motherland. F... Read more »| 27 Jun 2012
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ReviewsThatcher's Children @ The Arches
Old-school satire is increasingly hard to come by today, but Gary Gardiner seems hell-bent on bringing it back.Last year, his Arches Live! show focused on th... Read more »| 27 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsForfeit @ Oran Mor
At first glance, it could be any dysfunctional family - strong matriarch, bratty wee sister and weary older one bickering over the bill in a Wetherspoons. Ho... Read more »| 27 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsThe Brothers’ Keeper @ Oran Mor
The last official show before the summer season of classic play re-workings at Oran Mor, Peter MacDougall’s Brothers is a Bible-black belter of a comed... Read more »| 23 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsSweet Dreams @ Oran Mor
In a fairly ordinary bedroom, an exhausted bathroom salesman Peter (Greg Powrie) tries to sleep, until wife Maggie intervenes, wanting to talk about their st... Read more »| 17 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsOne Day In Spring @ Oran Mor
Subtitled How To Stage A Revolution In 18 Easy Lessons, this ambitious production spans 24 hours across the Arabian nations, as depicted by 24 young writers-... Read more »| 17 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsSouth Pacific @ Playhouse
Since its first run in 1949, South Pacific has enjoyed enormous success and the unwavering admiration of generations of fans. Set, indeed, on a South Pacific... Read more »| 13 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsScott Miller is a Lying Cheat @ Vespbar
Sonic Boom blast forth with the self-styled 'one-man rom-com' directed by Claire Sheppard and starring Kenny Boyle who co-founded Sonic Boom while at univers... Read more »| 13 Jun 2012 -
ReviewsConcerning Zombies @ The Vale
Repent! The end is nigh, the apocalypse is upon us, all are surely doomed to meet their fate... and everyone concerned is strangely blasé about it. Wh... Read more »| 13 Jun 2012 -
FestivalsEdinburgh International Magic Festival 2012
Magic is considered by many to be an outdated and tired form of entertainment; but over the last three years Magicfest has sought to make us think again abou... Read more »| 07 Jun 2012