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Review: FRISSON, Online

Review: FRISSON, Online

by Natalie O'Donoghue — March 1, 2023
It's a love story. It's a love letter to friends. A love song to your best mates. It's about being yourself when everyone around you wants you to be something different. It's about trying to be yourself when the country's in lockdown. And it's about picking up the pieces and remembering who you real...
Review: BURNING BRIGHT, Oran Mor, Glasgow

Review: BURNING BRIGHT, Oran Mor, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 27, 2023
There’s a tiger at the door! Ash is lost, wandering in childhood memories of India while their house fills with flood water. Mo is fighting fascists in the Arctic as icebergs dribble and melt. Alex is caught in a wildfire, burning to scoop a hot news story – literally....
Review: A MOTHER'S SONG, Macrobert Arts Centre

Review: A MOTHER'S SONG, Macrobert Arts Centre

by Fiona Scott — February 25, 2023
What did our critic think of A MOTHER'S SONG at Macrobert Arts Centre?...
Review: MOVIES TO MUSICALS, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Review: MOVIES TO MUSICALS, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 20, 2023
Now in its ninth year, Movies to Musicals has moved to Glasgow's Theatre Royal for their annual production. Movies to Musicals is an evening of songs from stage and film performed by local talented children and a series of guests from the West End....
Review: HOME, I'M DARLING, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Review: HOME, I'M DARLING, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 15, 2023
Every couple needs a little fantasy to keep their marriage sparkling. But behind the gingham curtains, things start to unravel, and being a domestic goddess is not as easy as it seems…...
Review: MOONSET, Tron Theatre

Review: MOONSET, Tron Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 8, 2023
Fifteen-year-old Roxy is burning. Lost somewhere between the bonfire of girlhood and the sharp edge of womanhood, she gathers her friends and begins meddling in witchcraft to search for answers....
Review: 10 YEARS OF LOST MAP, Oran Mor, Glasgow

Review: 10 YEARS OF LOST MAP, Oran Mor, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 6, 2023
Celebrate 10 years of record label Lost Map, with an all-day showcase across both venues at Òran Mór, as part of Celtic Connections....
Review: THE BODYGUARD MUSICAL, The Kings Theatre, Glasgow

Review: THE BODYGUARD MUSICAL, The Kings Theatre, Glasgow

by Adam Robinson — February 2, 2023
Few musicals have to prewarn you multiple times to behave yourself. To consider those around you before getting so emotional your night out at the theatre turns into a West End audition. When the music choices are the songbook of Whitney Houston, it can be difficult to not become the queen of the ni...
Review: THE LAVENDER HILL MOB, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Review: THE LAVENDER HILL MOB, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — January 31, 2023
This side-splittingly funny, fast-paced comedy tells the story of Henry Holland, an unassuming bank clerk who dreams of stealing the van full of gold bullion he drives across London each day. When Henry learns that his new lodger makes Eiffel Tower paperweights out of lead, he devises a plan to make...
Review: ROAMING ROOTS REVUE, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Review: ROAMING ROOTS REVUE, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

by Natalie O'Donoghue — January 23, 2023
This is Celtic Connection's annual highlight-packed exploration of classic influences on contemporary music. Tonight’s show revisits themes including tributes to The Women of Song, The Band, Bruce Springsteen, The Beatles’ Abbey Road and the music of Laurel Canyon. Curated as ever by Glasgow’s...
Review: Gàidhlig Ghlaschu, Glasgow Cathedral

Review: Gàidhlig Ghlaschu, Glasgow Cathedral

by Natalie O'Donoghue — January 22, 2023
Within the dramatic setting of the iconic Glasgow Cathedral, experience the story of Gaelic Glasgow through songs, poetry and performance from the 1100s to the present day. With a particular focus on Glasgow’s High Street you are invited to share in rich Gaelic stories from Glasgow’s early begin...
Review: BURNS, Edinburgh Playhouse

Review: BURNS, Edinburgh Playhouse

by Natalie O'Donoghue — January 21, 2023
Robert Burns is alive and well and living in the modern world! A genius with weakness? Yes. A womaniser, yes, but a cheat, no. Gifted, passionate and flawed, this farmer's son wants to make his father proud but is pulled between a life of duty and the calling of his creative destiny....
Review: Celtic Connections 30th Anniversary Concert, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Review: Celtic Connections 30th Anniversary Concert, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

by Natalie O'Donoghue — January 21, 2023
Tonight’s opening gala celebrates that history with a panoply of artists who’ve featured prominently over the years, alongside those emerging from the vibrant folk scene - reflecting such Celtic Connections' multi-generational breadth, its Internationalism and collaborative, cross-genre spirit....
Review: NIGHT AFORE DISCO PARTY, Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh

Review: NIGHT AFORE DISCO PARTY, Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 31, 2022
The Night Afore Concert with Forth 1 presents a glittering evening of pop glamour to kick-start Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 2022 celebrations. Join pop princess Sophie Ellis-Bextor and special guests Altered Images as we get the Edinburgh’s Hogmanay party started at this all-new family event for disco ...
Review: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Review: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 22, 2022
This lavish production is packed full of music, magic, laughter, and fun for the whole family. Starring: Allan Stewart, Grant Stott, Jordan Young, Clare Gray, Liz Ewing, Brian James Leys, and Francesca Ross....
Review: MY FAIR LADY, Edinburgh Playhouse

Review: MY FAIR LADY, Edinburgh Playhouse

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 19, 2022
Following its critically acclaimed West End run, the Lincoln Center Theater’s multi-award-winning production of My Fair Lady is coming to the Edinburgh Playhouse for four weeks only....
Review: RED RIDING HOOD, Citizens Theatre at Tramway

Review: RED RIDING HOOD, Citizens Theatre at Tramway

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 12, 2022
A regular girl living in a regular home where she loves to read books about superheroes, adventures and, most of all, Christmas! But in the town where she lives, Christmas has been banned....
Review: KITTY AND ELLA'S CHRISTMAS CRACKER, Slay Glasgow

Review: KITTY AND ELLA'S CHRISTMAS CRACKER, Slay Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 12, 2022
You better watch out, you better not cry! The Divas of Drag Race and West End Stars from shows such as “Death Drop “, “Wicked” & “Book of Mormon”, Kitty Scott-Claus and Ella Vaday are coming to town with a festive frenzy like no other, Kitty & Ella’s Christmas Cracker UK tour. The pair...
Review: CINDERELLA, The Art Department, Paisley

Review: CINDERELLA, The Art Department, Paisley

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 10, 2022
This Christmas, PACE Theatre Company is delighted to announce the return of its annual pantomime with festive favourite Cinderella. ...
Review: THE COMMITMENTS, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Review: THE COMMITMENTS, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 6, 2022
The Commitments musical has been adapted from the novel by Booker prize winning author Roddy Doyle himself and is directed by Andrew Linnie....
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, King's Theatre, Glasgow

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, King's Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 2, 2022
Dreaming of a happier life, the beautiful Belle finds herself transported to a cursed castle and held captive by a hideous beast. To her surprise, the castle is full of magical characters placed under a spell by an evil enchantress. Can Belle see beyond the monster and fall in love with her captor b...
Review: PETER PAN AND WENDY, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Review: PETER PAN AND WENDY, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

by Fiona Scott — December 1, 2022
What did our critic think of PETER PAN AND WENDY at Pitlochry Festival Theatre?...
Review: AN EDINBURGH CHRISTMAS CAROL, Lyceum Theatre

Review: AN EDINBURGH CHRISTMAS CAROL, Lyceum Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 27, 2022
Writer and director Tony Cownie (The Venetian Twins, The Belle’s Stratagem) brings this famous festive story back to the city of its birth with a guest appearance from Edinburgh’s best-loved Victorian – Greyfriars Bobby! Join us on the snowy streets of the Old Town for a festive comedy as we r...
Review: THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ, Tron Theatre

Review: THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ, Tron Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — November 27, 2022
When a tornado rips through her home, Dorothy Blawna-Gale and her trusty dog Tronto, find themselves landed in the mystical land of Oz. To get back to their beloved home they must embark on a treacherous and lethal journey through all sorts of hilarious bampoterry....
Review: SISTER ACT, King's Theatre, Glasgow

Review: SISTER ACT, King's Theatre, Glasgow

by Fiona Scott — November 16, 2022
What did our critic think of SISTER ACT at King's Theatre, Glasgow?...
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