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The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Scotland.

Review: TREASURE ISLAND, Pavilion Theatre

Review: TREASURE ISLAND, Pavilion Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 11, 2023

Jim Hawkins has been left a treasure map but will he, his wee brother, Willie and their mammy, Henrietta be able to find the gold before Long John Silver and his pesky pirates, Pucklebum & Pilchard get their greedy hands on it? Squire McClunkey, Sea-Legs Senga and Polly Pollock are sailing as fast a

Review: UGLY! A CINDERELLA STORY, Lanternhouse Theatre

Review: UGLY! A CINDERELLA STORY, Lanternhouse Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 9, 2023

In this magical makeover journey, the Fairy Godmother and Ugly Sister must work together to achieve a transformation really worth doing and discover that true worth is on the inside, not the outside.

Review: SECOND PERSON NARRATIVE, Chandler Studio Theatre

Review: SECOND PERSON NARRATIVE, Chandler Studio Theatre

by Mary Baillie — December 10, 2023

The Royal Conservatoire’s ‘Performance in British Sign Language (BSL) and English’ students present a profound piece showcasing the overwhelming importance of equity for all in the theatre space.

Review: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, King's Theatre, Glasgow

Review: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, King's Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 8, 2023

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, starring pantomime legends Elaine C Smith and Johnny Mac, will be spectacularly brought to life with an abundance of comedy, sensational song and dance numbers, fabulous costumes and stunning scenery.

Review: ALADDIN, Macrobert Arts Centre

Review: ALADDIN, Macrobert Arts Centre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 3, 2023

Get ready for a disco inferno, as we join the McTwank family in the town that Stirling Stella almost forgot- Discotopia.

Review: ALADDIN, Perth Theatre

Review: ALADDIN, Perth Theatre

by Mary Baillie — December 4, 2023

In their humble abode of Killicrankie, the McTwankie family are in a spin trying to keep their laundry business afloat while the evil Countess searches impatiently for the cave of pleasures, treasures and immeasurable measures.

Review: THE SNOW QUEEN, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

Review: THE SNOW QUEEN, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 25, 2023

When the beautiful and fearsome Snow Queen steals young Kei away to her frozen kingdom, she leaves behind the brave and brilliant Gerda, an Edinburgh lass who will stop at nothing to rescue her best friend.

Review: FLEG, Oran Mor, Glasgow

Review: FLEG, Oran Mor, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 19, 2023

In East Belfast, a man’s loyalty to the Union spirals into an all-consuming obsession with the ‘fleg’ outside his house in this new dark comedy.

Review: PLINTH, Tramway Theatre, Glasgow

Review: PLINTH, Tramway Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 12, 2023

Castle Fallon is a pleasant way to spend an hour as the cast are great and there are a few interesting twists in the script

Review: CASTLE FALLON, Oran Mor, Glasgow

Review: CASTLE FALLON, Oran Mor, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 12, 2023

A comedy about two Highland women who must bicker, blackmail and backstab to keep their jobs at a historic heritage site when a new boss takes charge.

Review: PLAYTHROUGH, Oran Mor, Glasgow

Review: PLAYTHROUGH, Oran Mor, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 4, 2023

Playthrough is a new spooky interactive play that explores the darkness and addiction that lurks at the heart of our seemingly innocent playthings.

Review: TREASON THE MUSICAL, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Review: TREASON THE MUSICAL, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

by Natalie O'Donoghue — October 29, 2023

Treason is the new musical drama about the notorious gunpowder plot of 1605, set to completely blow you away with stunning original folk and pop songs, this one-of-a-kind show tells one of the most intriguing tales in Britain’s history as it’s never been seen before.

Review: MY DORIC DIARY, Tron Theatre

Review: MY DORIC DIARY, Tron Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — October 27, 2023

A Doric jukebox musical from Katie Barnett and James Siggens of AyeTunes!, My Doric Diary is a heart-warming story about what it means to love and what it takes to let go.

Review: NAE EXPECTATIONS, Tron Theatre

Review: NAE EXPECTATIONS, Tron Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — October 25, 2023

Nae Expectations is Gary McNair’s fresh look at the Dickens classic, with a Glasgow tongue and a gallus spirit.

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