EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Review: BREXIT, Pleasance Courtyard
A new Tory PM must unite his party's warring factions with his masterful plan for a final Brexit deal.
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EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Review: PADDINGTON BEAR'S FIRST CONCERT, Underbelly
Join Paddington Bear on his adventures as he leaves home, meets his new family and enjoys his first concert - not without causing his fair share of mayhem, of course! The charming tales of everyone's favourite bear come to life with storytelling, narration and a live orchestra.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW REVIEW: MY LEFT/RIGHT FOOT, Assembly
ocal am-dram society is under pressure to comply with the equalities agenda.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW REVIEW: ROSIE JONES, Pleasance Courtyard
Rosie Jones is a comedian with a penchant for being mischievous.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Review: THE GREATEST PLAY IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD, Traverse
A love story, set on Preston Road, and also in space and in time.
EDINBURGH 2018 - BWW Review: WE'VE GOT EACH OTHER, Pleasance Dome
After jukebox musicals became the latest trend in theatre, it was nearly impossible to listen to any greatest hits compilation without dreaming up how it could be adapted into a West End smash hit.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Review: KATIE AND PIP, Summerhall
Katie & Pip celebrates the relationship between Katie, a 15-year-old Type 1 Diabetic girl and Pip, her five-year-old border collie, trained by Katie to save her life on a daily basis.
EDINBURGH 2018: BWW Review: AFTER THE CUTS, Summerhall
It's the future; just like now, but a bit more… well, shitey.
BWW Review: FAME, King's Theatre, Glasgow
Based on the 1980 phenomenal pop culture film, Fame The Musical is the international smash hit sensation following the lives of students at New York's High School For The Performing Arts as they navigate their way through the highs and lows, the romances and the heartbreaks and the ultimate elation
BWW Review: AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN, Edinburgh Playhouse
Zack Mayo is in training to become a US Navy Pilot.
BWW Review: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE* *SORT OF, Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Join Tron Theatre Company and Blood of the Young for a unique and colourful take on the definitive rom-com, Pride & Prejudice.
BWW Review: LOVE FROM A STRANGER, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Whilst the 1930s may be almost a century behind us, the suspense that this aged text brings rivals that of any psychological thriller on the silver screen these days.
BWW Review: THE BAND, King's Theatre, Glasgow
Written by award-winning writer Tim Firth, The Band is a beautiful story for anyone who grew up with a boyband and how those songs became the soundtrack to their lives.
BWW Review: SUNSHINE ON LEITH, King's Theatre, Glasgow
Follow the highs and lows of Ally and his friend Davy as they return home to Leith from the army.
BWW Review: THE LAST SHIP, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
This personal musical inspired by Sting's own childhood experiences, shows the collective defiance of a community facing the demise of the shipbuilding industry alongside a poignant and moving romantic tale of childhood sweethearts and the adults they grew up to become.
BWW Review: MATTHEW BOURNE'S CINDERELLA, King's Theatre Glasgow
As children, we are brought up on fairy tales set in far faraway lands.
BWW Review: NASHVILLE LIVE!, Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
'Nashville Live' transports you right into the heart of downtown Nashville, celebrating the atmosphere and energy of an evening in the home of country music.
BWW Review: DERREN BROWN- UNDERGROUND, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Direct from the West End, the multi-award winning master of mind-control and psychological illusion returns to amaze, astonish and enthral audiences with his latest smash hit show.
BWW Review: BIRDSONG, Theatre Royal, Glasgow
As the centenary of the armistice of the First World War approaches, there is no better time for Sebastian Faulks's Birdsong to be revived once again in its staged adaptation by Rachel Wagstaff.
BWW Review: TITANIC THE MUSICAL, King's Theatre, Glasgow
Based on real people aboard the most legendary ship in the world, Titanic The Musical is a stunning and stirring production focusing on the hopes, dreams and aspirations of her passengers who each boarded with stories and personal ambitions of their own.
BWW Review: LIQUID SKY, Tramway, Glasgow
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
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
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
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: THRILLER LIVE, King's Theatre, Glasgow
Despite an incredible back catalogue to choose from, and a nine year production history, the show never really captivates it's audience in the way it should.
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Chris Grace: 88% Assembly George Square (8/05-8/31) |
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Sanctuary Pleasance Dome (Ace Dome) (8/05-8/31) |
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Parkies TheSpace @ Surgeons Hall (8/07-8/29) |
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Copycat Pleasance Dome (Jack Dome) (8/05-8/31) |
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