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The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Scotland.

Review: TALLY'S BLOOD, Perth Theatre

Review: TALLY'S BLOOD, Perth Theatre

by Mary Baillie — September 25, 2023

A frontrunner of Scottish school curricula, Ann Marie Di Mambro’s Tally’s Blood has a bit of everything – history, humour, tragedy, romance and disturbingly relevant social critiques.

Review: RACHEL FAIRBURN: SHOWGIRL, The Stand, Edinburgh

Review: RACHEL FAIRBURN: SHOWGIRL, The Stand, Edinburgh

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 25, 2023

Rachel (“Very much the rock’n’roll star of British comedy”- Rolling Stone) - (“Fairburn delivers…with sadistic glee” – Guardian) - (“Mouth Almighty” – Her Friends) is back with a brand-new tour for 2023.

Review: COAST, Oran Mor

Review: COAST, Oran Mor

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 24, 2023

Half-siblings, Jay and Kay, are on a road trip travelling overnight from Glasgow.

Review: LEAR'S FOOL, Bard in the Botanics

Review: LEAR'S FOOL, Bard in the Botanics

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 20, 2023

Bard in the Botanics is proud to present the Scottish premiere of David Henry Wilson’s beautiful, funny and tender drama, imagining what becomes of King Lear’s Fool, after the character disappears from Shakespeare’s great tragedy.

Review: SHIP RATS, Oran Mor

Review: SHIP RATS, Oran Mor

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 16, 2023

It’s 1880, and being the only woman on a cargo ship in the South China Sea isn’t the safest place for Jessie.

Review: ENGLAND AND SON, Tron Theatre

Review: ENGLAND AND SON, Tron Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 16, 2023

Set when The Great Devouring comes home, England & Son is a one-man play written specifically for the award-winning political comedian Mark Thomas by award-winning playwright Ed Edwards (The Political History of Smack and Crack) and the first play that Mark has ever performed in that he has not also

Review: FOREVER HOME, Oran Mor, Glasgow

Review: FOREVER HOME, Oran Mor, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 10, 2023

Growing up is never simple but for Caitlin, there are extra complications: Caitlin was in care, then adopted, now her birth family want her in their lives.

Book Review: BREAKING DOWN YOUR SCRIPT by Laura Wayth

Book Review: BREAKING DOWN YOUR SCRIPT by Laura Wayth

by Laura Lott — September 14, 2023

The moment when you're presented with a whole new script can feel a little overwhelming for an actor, but Breaking Down Your Script: A Step-by-Step Guide for the Actor is here to help.

Kilmartin Museum Reopens to the Public Following Redevelopment Project

Kilmartin Museum Reopens to the Public Following Redevelopment Project

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 3, 2023

Sunday, 3 September 2023 marks the re-opening of Kilmartin Museum, revealing its incredible renovation which includes a much larger exhibition space, a stunning learning space which can be used to deliver and participate in cultural and educational activities, new galleries housing temporary art exh

Review: THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE, King's Theatre

Review: THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE, King's Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 30, 2023

From the imagination of Neil Gaiman, best-selling author of Coraline, Good Omens and The Sandman (now a major Netflix series), comes the National Theatre’s major new stage adaptation of The Ocean at the End of the Lane.

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