Musical

glasgowtheatreblog June 17, 2023

At the peak of their powers, Scottish band Runrig’s music was an aural embodiment of the ties that intrinsically bind...

glasgowtheatreblog June 10, 2023

Johnny McKnight's Meet Me at the Knob is (very) loosely based on the antics of the now largely forgotten, but...

glasgowtheatreblog June 9, 2023

This 2014 musical adaptation by Baz Luhrmann and Craig Pearce of Luhrmann’s much-loved 1992 movieStrictly Ballroom, has moments of absolute...

glasgowtheatreblog November 16, 2022

Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s musical satire on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, The Book of Mormon, is...

glasgowtheatreblog October 26, 2022

The story of the Rocket Post (the subject of two films and this stage production) is a long-told but largely...

glasgowtheatreblog October 6, 2022

Unlike other works of the period, Richard Rodgers, Joshua Logan and Oscar Hammerstein II’s 1949 musical South Pacific, has largely stood...

glasgowtheatreblog August 22, 2019

Amélie:The Musical is based on Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s 2001 Academy Award-winning movie about eternal altruist Amélie Poulain, whose desire to help...

glasgowtheatreblog August 13, 2019

While Hair has lost its shock value and the antics seem risible to a 21st Century audience, the celebratory and...

glasgowtheatreblog June 14, 2019

A fictionalised version of the true story of the sewing machinist's strike at Ford's Dagenham plant in 1968, where the...

glasgowtheatreblog May 16, 2019

Runway Theatre Company again prove their worthy position at the top of the tree of amateur companies in Glasgow, reviving...