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BWW Review: LIQUID SKY, Tramway, Glasgow

BWW Review: LIQUID SKY, Tramway, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 28, 2018

LIQUID SKY is a new piece of visual theatre exploring the interface between sonic art and aerial circus, within a laser light scenography.

BWW Review: DAVID HOYLE: DIAMOND, Tron Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: DAVID HOYLE: DIAMOND, Tron Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 26, 2018

Diamond is an avant-garde, angry and often hilarious journey into LGBT liberation from 1957 to present day, told via the thrilling, passionate biography of David Hoyle, with musical interludes from London drag four-piece The Lipsinkers.

BWW Review: A NIGHT TO REMEMBER, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: A NIGHT TO REMEMBER, Citizens Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 24, 2018

Exactly a hundred years ago in the Gorbals, as World War One draws towards its bloody close, audience and performers, soldiers and civilians, prepare for a big night out in the theatre to help them forget their troubles.

BWW Review: NEWS HACKS, Oran Mor, Glasgow

BWW Review: NEWS HACKS, Oran Mor, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 23, 2018

Where is all the biting Scottish Political satire these days? It seems to have just disappeared along with original Irn Bru and your online personal data.

BWW Review: EVITA, King's Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: EVITA, King's Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 16, 2018

Telling the story of Eva Peron, wife of former Argentine dictator Juan Peron, Evita follows Eva's journey from humble beginnings through to extraordinary wealth, power and iconic status which ultimately lead her to be heralded as the 'spiritual leader of the nation' by the Argentine people.

BWW Review: MENTAL, Tron Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: MENTAL, Tron Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 10, 2018

Winner of the first Mental Health Fringe Award, presented by the Mental Health Foundation at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe, Mental tells a moving and personal story about one son's relationship with his mother and her mental health.

BWW Review: MA, PA AND THE LITTLE MOUTHS, Tron Theatre

BWW Review: MA, PA AND THE LITTLE MOUTHS, Tron Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — May 5, 2018

With unseen 'little mouths' and the belching fumes of the local refinery as a backdrop, we find ourselves in the beguiling world of Ma and Pa who spend their time exchanging extraordinary and fantastic stories…until suddenly there is a knock at the door…

BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE, King's Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: LEGALLY BLONDE, King's Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — April 24, 2018

The smash hit Broadway and West End Musical based on the best loved movie follows beautiful and popular sorority sister Elle Woods who loves to be pampered and is passionate about pink.

BWW Review: WAR HORSE, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

BWW Review: WAR HORSE, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

by Natalie O'Donoghue — April 19, 2018

Based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo, this powerfully moving and imaginative drama, filled with stirring music and songs, is a show of phenomenal inventiveness.

BWW Review: BUNNY, Tron Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: BUNNY, Tron Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — March 30, 2018

After her older boyfriend is attacked in the street, Katie is plunged into a wild summer's evening of fights, car-chases and huge life choices.

BWW Review: OF MICE AND MEN, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

BWW Review: OF MICE AND MEN, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 28, 2018

Set in the trying times of the Great Depression, Of Mice And Men is a powerful portrait of the American spirit and a heartbreaking testament to the bonds of friendship and what it means to be huma

BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL, King's Theatre, Glasgow

BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL, King's Theatre, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 14, 2018

Beautiful - The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring true story of King's remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, to becoming one of the most successf

BWW Review: TEENAGE TRILOGY, Tramway, Glasgow

BWW Review: TEENAGE TRILOGY, Tramway, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 10, 2018

Exploring the heady and challenging time of transition that we all must go through, Teenage Trilogy is captivating dance theatre in three dynamic parts: live performance and music, interactive installation and silent disco.

BWW Review: COURTNEY ACT, Classic Grand, Glasgow

BWW Review: COURTNEY ACT, Classic Grand, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — February 8, 2018

SLAY! presents Courtney Act's only Scottish date after leaving the CBB house before jetting back to Australia to start her brand new one woman show tour.

BWW Review: MISS SAIGON, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

BWW Review: MISS SAIGON, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

by Gregor Dickson — January 25, 2018

The original production of Miss Saigon ran for more than ten years at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane throughout the 1990s, and a revised version - billed as the 25th Anniversary production - opened at the Prince Edward Theatre in 2014.

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