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The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Scotland.

BWW Review: THE COOLIDGE EFFECT

BWW Review: THE COOLIDGE EFFECT

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 28, 2020

Having toured extensively across the UK throughout 2016-2019, the new digital version of the show goes live from Tuesday July 28.

BWW Review: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

BWW Review: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

by Fiona Scott — March 15, 2020

What happens after the honeymoon? Do opposites really attract? Neil Simon's hit play, Barefoot in the Park, has been revived and is currently running at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, in collaboration with the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh.

BWW Review: CURTAINS, King's Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: CURTAINS, King's Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — March 11, 2020

Starring Jason Manford (The Producers, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Guys and Dolls) and Carley Stenson (Les Miserables, Legally Blonde, Shrek, Spamalot and Hollyoaks), this hilarious whodunnit is packed full of catchy songs, unforgettable characters and plot twists galore! From creators of Cabaret and C

BWW Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, Perth Theatre

BWW Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, Perth Theatre

by Fiona Scott — March 8, 2020

During a week when comedian Joe Lycett legally changed his name by deed poll to Hugo Boss, ever dedicated to his craft, it felt fitting to see a revival of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.

BWW Review: TROJAN HORSE, Tron Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: TROJAN HORSE, Tron Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 14, 2020

Trojan Horse was a local story that hit the national press, accusing 'hardline' Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in Birmingham schools.

BWW Review: THE KING AND I, King's Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: THE KING AND I, King's Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — January 30, 2020

Set in 1860s Bangkok, the musical tells the story of the unconventional and tempestuous relationship that develops between the King of Siam and Anna, a British schoolteacher whom the modernist King, in an imperialistic world, brings to Siam to teach his many wives and children.

BWW Review: GOD OF CARNAGE, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

BWW Review: GOD OF CARNAGE, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — January 28, 2020

Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play and the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, this ruthlessly comic study of middle class parenting by the author of Art, is one of the most successful plays ever in the history of the West End.

BWW Review: OOR WULLIE, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

BWW Review: OOR WULLIE, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — January 21, 2020

Jings, Crivvens, Help Ma Boab! Scotland's cheekiest, spiky-haired scamp is back! Only question is; where's his bucket?! Join Wullie, Fat Boab, Soapy Soutar, Wee Eck, and the rest of the Sunday Post gang, in a brand new musical adventure celebrating their 80th anniversary as Scotland's most beloved c

BWW Review: BILLIONAIRE BOY, King's Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: BILLIONAIRE BOY, King's Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — January 16, 2020

Joe Spud is twelve years old and the richest boy in the country! He has his own sports car, two crocodiles as pets and £100,000 a week pocket money! But what Joe doesn't have is a friend.

BWW Review: PINOCCHIO, Citizens Theatre

BWW Review: PINOCCHIO, Citizens Theatre

by Emma Ainley-Walker — December 13, 2019

Citizens Theatre Christmas shows have built a reputation for a certain darkness, different to your standard pantomime, but still full of Christmas spirit.

BWW Review: THE LION KING, Edinburgh Playhouse

BWW Review: THE LION KING, Edinburgh Playhouse

by Natalie O'Donoghue — December 11, 2019

Set against the majesty of the Serengeti to the evocative rhythms of Africa, The Lion King tells the story of Simba's epic journey to fulfil his destiny as King of the Pridelands.

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