Review: RAGNAROK, Platform, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 28, 2024
A young girl and her brother battle forward, seeking a future in a promised land. Two souls in a sea of thousands, they move through a fractured world as dream and reality clash around them. A collision of ancient myth and modern spectacle, Ragnarok takes its inspiration from Norse mythology’s cycli...
Review: HOTDOG, Oran Mor, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 24, 2024
Alone, dressed as a sausage in a bun and armed with only a bottle of lemonade, Hotdog is determined to be the life of the party....
Book Review: 100 THEATRES: PORTRAITS OF THE PLAYHOUSE
by Louise Penn - March 22, 2024
The book showcases a variety of venues worldwide, from ancient to modern, from the smallest travelling theatre in Rome to one of the largest in New York. Paul Tracey's paintings capture the spirit of the playhouse in all its grandeur and mystery. It is all about the images, with the briefest of text...
Review: PUSHIN' THIRTY, Oran Mor, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 12, 2024
Scott and Eilidh had huge dreams when they won their high school talent show with an original song. Now, they’re both approaching thirty, neither of their lives are going anywhere, and they haven’t spoken to each other in over ten years....
Review: STARVING, Oran Mor, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 09, 2024
A fiercely funny drama about writing your own legend, inspired by the life of Scottish activist Wendy Wood....
Review: AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN THE MUSICAL
by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 07, 2024
Prepare to be swept off your feet with An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical, based on the award-winning 80s movie. This timeless story of love, courage, and redemption will make your heart soar and leave you breathless, longing for more.
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Review: PETER PAN GOES WRONG, Theatre Royal Glasgow
by Mary Baillie - March 06, 2024
Mischief Theatre made headlines in the West End with their acclaimed “Goes Wrong” series, where the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society showcases performances and everything goes absolutely haywire. Despite previous mishaps, this fictional acting troupe are back again, this time attempting a rendition...
Review: HAMILTON, Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
by Natalie O'Donoghue - March 06, 2024
Hamilton is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and helped shape the very foundations of the America we know today. The score blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and ...