King’s Theatre

glasgowtheatreblog August 21, 2015

There’s little more one can say about a story once deemed unstageable by its author, which when adapted for the...

glasgowtheatreblog August 8, 2015

Before Joe DiPietro wrote the multi-award-winning Memphis, he made his Broadway debut with the show All Shook Up, ten years...

glasgowtheatreblog July 23, 2015

This seemingly ‘new’ musical is actually a decade old, starting life on Broadway in 2005 as All Shook Up, it...

glasgowtheatreblog June 26, 2015

Another production fresh from a run in the West End and now hoofing it up and down the UK is...

glasgowtheatreblog June 12, 2015

Taking as its inspiration the early 20th century American songbook, and capitalising on the nation’s obsession with nostalgia, Puttin’ on...

glasgowtheatreblog June 6, 2015

Adapted from the 1975 movie, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Spamalot, Eric Idle’s irreverent musical take on the Arthurian...

glasgowtheatreblog May 31, 2015

Were you a cynic, you could accuse the National Theatre of Scotland of cashing in on the rising tide of...

glasgowtheatreblog May 4, 2015

Fourteen years ago Shrek exploded onto our screens and redefined the ‘family film': a movie so clever and sophisticated that...

glasgowtheatreblog April 25, 2015

Even with his status as the golden boy in a golden era of music, I’m not sure that Cole Porter...

glasgowtheatreblog April 3, 2015

If you love a spectacle and value showmanship over substance, then you’ll adore this colourful Cameron Mackintosh revival of Mark...