Review: GLASGOW KISS, Pavilion Theatre
James returns to Glasgow for a family funeral after being away for twenty years.
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Review: UN-EXPECTING, Oran Mor
A nightclub collision.
Review: I, DANIEL BLAKE, Citizens Theatre
I, Daniel Blake is one of the most important stories of a generation.
Review: LEGALLY BLONDE, King's Theatre
This ultimate feel-good rom-com, based on the award-winning film starring Reese Witherspoon, follows Elle Woods on her transformation from It Girl fashionista to legal ace at Harvard Law School, all in the name of love.
Review: THE BODYGUARD - Frankfurt, Germany and on tour
The touring production of The Bodyguard arrives at a pivotal moment in its continental journey.
Review: OUTSKIRTS, Oran Mor
When Margaret enters a Glasgow gay bar for the very first time, she discovers a whole new world through the spiky bartender, chaotic kitchen porter, and a mysterious package waiting to be opened.
Review: WHAT I'M HERE FOR, Tron Theatre
What I’m Here For (Danish title Flora) is a co-production between internationally acclaimed companies Vanishing Point (Scotland) and Teater Katapult (Denmark).
Review: SAILMAKER, The Gaiety
First performed in 1982, Sailmaker is a set text for National 5 English.
Review: INSPECTOR MORSE: HOUSE OF GHOSTS at Theatre Royal Glasgow
Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts brings the iconic TV detective to the stage in a new original mystery.
Review: MEDEA, Tron Theatre
Everyone knows how Jason won the Golden Fleece - everyone knows how he became a hero for all time - and everyone knows the part his wife, Medea, played in creating his legend - don't they?
Review: SUSIE MCCABE: COMING OF RAGE, King's Theatre
McCabe is back and she has more to say than ever.
Review: FLORA, Pavilion Theatre
In this new musical about one of Scotland's most famous daughters, Flora is a reluctant heroine caught up in the power games of the men around her, as she braves imprisonment, fame, famine, migration and war in her lifelong struggle to keep her family safe.
Review: FLIGHT, Citizens Theatre
Vox Motus challenge theatrical conventions in their groundbreaking international hit Flight showcasing at the Citizens in Glasgow until the 7th of April.
Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, Theatre Royal
Despite protests of his innocence, Andy Dufresne is handed a double life sentence for the brutal murders of his wife and her lover.
Review: SUE PERKINS: THE ETERNAL SHAME OF SUE PERKINS, King's Theatre
You may know her as Bake-Off Sue, Taskmaster Sue, Just A Minute Sue, or the Sue that gives you travel envy – but stand-up Sue is full of surprises.
Review: KIM BLYTHE: COWBOY, Citizens Theatre
Kim Blythe is a cowboy – not the rugged, western kind but more like a questionable tradesman.
Review: AMÉLIE at New Athenaeum Theatre
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland embraces playfulness in this quirky production of Amélie based on the 2001 French film by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Review: MHAIRI BLACK: DIFFICULT SECOND ALBUM, Citizens Theatre
Following her sold-out Fringe run and a smash-hit tour, MP-turned-comedian Mhairi Black returns with her Difficult Second Album.
Review: SCOTS, Pavilion Theatre
The musical history lesson no-one asked for but everyone needs! SCOTS is the story ofScotland.
Review: JOY, Oran Mor
Joy, a self-identified spinster librarian, is sad most of the time.
Review: THE TRIALS, Tron Theatre
The not-too-distant future.
Review: ONE DAY: THE MUSICAL, Royal Lyceum Edinburgh
Emma walks into Dexter's life on the night of their graduation.
Review: THE SWANSONG, Oran Mor
A desperate young woman and a smooth-talking swan go on an extraordinary flight across Edinburgh’s starlit city skies and pulsing basement bars in this uplifting new musical featuring original songs, and live music on stage with Dale Parker on piano, and musician Rachel Duns (Scottish Jazz Awards
Review: WOMAN IN MIND, Theatre Royal
Directed by Michael Longhurst (Constellations, Caroline or Change, and former Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse) this spellbinding revival explores one woman’s fractured reality with heart and humour.
Review: THE RESTORATION AT GRAYSON MANOR, Glasgow Film Festival
Glenn McQuaid’s pitch-perfect ode to high melodrama and the sci-fi/horror mash-up, The Restoration at Grayson Manor, meets the Universal Monsterverse in a uniquely camp sci-fi horror comedy.
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Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/29) |
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Aberdeen Arts Centre's Big Variety Show Aberdeen Arts Centre (10/02-10/03) |
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Rockpools Bunker Three at Pleasance Courtyard (8/05-8/30) |
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Ed Byrne: No Dramas Music Hall (2/10-2/10) |
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It Couldn’t Get Worse; or, The Margarita Boat Tour Incident Venue 45 at theSpace (8/24-8/29) |
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Disney''s Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Usher Hall (12/03-12/03) |
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Felicity Ward: I Wish I Could Come Out Of My Shell Cab Vol 1 @ Monkey Barrell (8/17-8/30) |
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Tell Me Summerhall (8/07-8/31) |
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A Costume Drama ZOO (Playground 3) (8/07-8/30) |
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Overtone Pleasance (Jack Dome) (8/05-8/30) |