Theatre review

glasgowtheatreblog April 14, 2026

If gallusness needed an explanation then David Carswell’s Scottish musical Glasgow Kiss is a living, breathing personification of everything it...

glasgowtheatreblog April 10, 2026

West Midlands playwright Simon Longman's 2018 play Island Town could arguably be set in any one of a number of...

glasgowtheatreblog April 1, 2026

Hot on the heels of a stage adaptation of another well-loved detective favourite Midsomer Murders. It’s Colin Dexter’s iconic Inspector...

glasgowtheatreblog March 25, 2026

Like the 1994 film, often regarded as one of the greatest movies ever made, writers Owen O’Neill and Dave Johns...

glasgowtheatreblog March 19, 2026

From its own blurb, Scots The Musical is “the musical history lesson no-one asked for but everyone needs”, exploring Scotland’s...

glasgowtheatreblog February 4, 2026

Adapted from the 1935 RKO musical comedy starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, writers Howard Jaques and Matthew White transport...

glasgowtheatreblog January 27, 2026

Matthew Bourne has taken Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's 1948, Technicolor masterpiece of British cinema, The Red Shoes and turned...

glasgowtheatreblog January 14, 2026

Nostalgia sells and it sells especially well when the source material is Fawlty Towers, a TV show held so close...

glasgowtheatreblog December 6, 2025

Once again, the Citizens theatre proves itself to be in a class of its own with this season's festive family...

glasgowtheatreblog November 28, 2025

With glittering costumes, gorgeous lighting and a host of Glasgow's stage favourites, this year's pantomime, The Little Mermaid, marks a...