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The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Scotland.

Review: BIG BAD RIDING HOOD, Oran Mor

Review: BIG BAD RIDING HOOD, Oran Mor

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 5, 2026

It’s been another long, wet summer in Panto Land, it’s enough to make you right bloody miserable, so it is! But, on the edge of Woodlands Road, Gran’s not letting that get her down.

Review: THE KARATE KID THE MUSICAL, Theatre Royal

Review: THE KARATE KID THE MUSICAL, Theatre Royal

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 2, 2026

Don’t miss the unforgettable theatrical experience of the season as this heartfelt coming-of-age story takes flight with spectacular musical numbers and dazzlingly inventive choreography.

Review: MEAN GIRLS, King's Theatre

Review: MEAN GIRLS, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — June 30, 2026

Winner of Best New Musical (WhatsOnStage Awards) and direct from the West End, Mean Girls is the hilarious smash-hit musical comedy from an award-winning creative team including writer Tina Fey (30 Rock, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Saturday Night Live) and starring TV personality, actor & Steps st

Review: THE HEN NIGHT, Òran Mór

Review: THE HEN NIGHT, Òran Mór

by Natalie O'Donoghue — June 13, 2026

Jade, Amber and Lilac have been organising Coral’s hen night for the past six months and it’s going to be epic! But at the last minute, Coral’s cousin Luna rocks up uninvited.

Review: MISS SAIGON, King's Theatre

Review: MISS SAIGON, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — June 12, 2026

Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents the spectacular new production of MISS SAIGON as Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical is reborn.

Review: THE LONG DROP, Citizens Theatre

Review: THE LONG DROP, Citizens Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — June 11, 2026

Between whisky-soaked confessions and half-truths swirling in cigarette smoke, William Watt and Peter Manuel share a night that will change everything.

Review: MY ROMANTIC HISTORY, Tron Theatre

Review: MY ROMANTIC HISTORY, Tron Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — June 10, 2026

A fast, funny, painfully relatable rom-com about two people who might just be perfect for each other – if they can ever get over their past.

Review: THE CORINTHIAN, Òran Mór

Review: THE CORINTHIAN, Òran Mór

by Natalie O'Donoghue — June 7, 2026

The remarkable untold story of the world's first Black international footballer who captained Scotland to glory.

Review: SINGLE WHITE FEMALE, Theatre Royal

Review: SINGLE WHITE FEMALE, Theatre Royal

by Natalie O'Donoghue — June 3, 2026

Based on the iconic 90’s psychological thriller, the world premiere stage production of Single White Female is a bold and modern reimagining of the best-selling book and hit movie, that coined a phrase and led a generation to fear a stiletto heel!

Review: ONCE, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Review: ONCE, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 28, 2026

Premiering in New York in 2012 and winning eight Tony Awards including Best Musical, Once is now coming to Scotland for the very first time.

Review: THE BODYGUARD, King's Theatre

Review: THE BODYGUARD, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 26, 2026

Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker.

Review: KENMURE STREET, Oran Mor

Review: KENMURE STREET, Oran Mor

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 16, 2026

A verbatim drama retelling the events of a local Glaswegian community coming together to stop a dawn raid.

Review: RELAY at Traverse

Review: RELAY at Traverse

by Mary Baillie — May 18, 2026

After a critically acclaimed 'must see' at the Edinburgh Fringe, Leila Navabi brings her solo 'punk musical' Relay to the Traverse - this one races ahead with heart and humour.

Review: NIGHT WAKING at Citizens Theatre

Review: NIGHT WAKING at Citizens Theatre

by Mary Baillie — May 15, 2026

Night Waking follows Anna, an Oxford academic living on a remote Hebridean island with her husband Giles and their two young children.

Review: BLACK DIAMONDS AND THE BLUE BRAZIL, Lyceum Theatre

Review: BLACK DIAMONDS AND THE BLUE BRAZIL, Lyceum Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 14, 2026

When Sally returns to Cowdenbeath from her busy city life for her father’s funeral, she’s pulled back into the world of “The Blue Brazil” – the trials, triumphs, and unbreakable loyalty of a small-town football club with a big heart.

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