King’s Theatre

glasgowtheatreblog March 5, 2017

Based on the 1967 film starring Julie Andrews, which was itself inspired by the 1956 British musical Chrysanthemum, Jeanine Tesoro,...

glasgowtheatreblog November 18, 2016

This review was written for and published by The Reviews Hub here. Writers: Colin Escott & Floyd Mutrux Director: Ian...

glasgowtheatreblog October 26, 2016

Comparisons with the much-loved, 1968 film of Ian Fleming’s Chitty Chitty Bang Bang are inevitable, such is its place in...

glasgowtheatreblog October 14, 2016

From Muswell Hill to the top of the charts, via endless discord, constant ripping off from their managers, unexpected parenthood,...

glasgowtheatreblog September 22, 2016

Inspired by the sensational crime stories she covered during the Prohibition Era for the Chicago Tribune, and in particular the...

glasgowtheatreblog July 29, 2016

At the height of its powers in the 70s, D.C. Thomson’s beloved teen magazine Jackie, had an enviable circulation of...

glasgowtheatreblog June 4, 2016

Producing a concept album in 2004 was a brave move for US pseudo-punks Green Day. It isn’t hyperbole to describe...

glasgowtheatreblog April 21, 2016

Neither shoe-horning the hits of Michael Jackson around a flimsy storyline, nor taking his life story as narrative thread (it...

glasgowtheatreblog February 16, 2016

As a populist piece of entertainment Annie, Thomas Meehan, Martin Charnin and Charles Strouse’s 1977 musical has always appealed to...

glasgowtheatreblog November 22, 2015

Hoping that this was the start of it beginning to look a lot like Christmas, expectations were high for the...