REVIEW: Dracula: Mina’s Reckoning – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
There have been innumerable re-tellings of Bram Stoker's Dracula. Morna Pearson's distinctly Scottish adaptation Mina's Reckoning is a compelling theatrical...
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REVIEW 42nd Street – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
This is a production that can only be talked about in superlatives. The best: cast, design, direction, choreography, lighting -...
REVIEW: Strictly Ballroom – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
This 2014 musical adaptation by Baz Luhrmann and Craig Pearce of Luhrmann’s much-loved 1992 movieStrictly Ballroom, has moments of absolute...
REVIEW: Home I’m Darling – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Laura Wade’s Home I’m Darling opens on a lovingly decorated two-story, 1950s home. A women, who we find out is Judy (Jessica...
REVIEW: The Book of Mormon – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s musical satire on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, The Book of Mormon, is...
REVIEW: South Pacific – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Unlike other works of the period, Richard Rodgers, Joshua Logan and Oscar Hammerstein II’s 1949 musical South Pacific, has largely stood...
REVIEW: Educating Rita – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
There’s an undeniable affection for Willy Russell’s 40-year-old, Pygmalion-like drama Educating Rita, from the great British theatre-going public. Originally commissioned...
REVIEW: God of Carnage – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
As with her almost universally acclaimed 1994 play Art, Yasmina Reza's God of Carnage is another comedy of middle class...
REVIEW: SIX – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Divorced. Beheaded. Died. Divorced. Beheaded. Survived. Aragorn, Boleyn, Seymour, Cleves, Howard, Parr. Six women, six British Queens, reduced to six...
REVIEW: Tosca – Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Sumptuous, stunning, shocking, and still sensational, Anthony Besch's production for Scottish Opera of Giacomo Puccini's once decried, but now beloved,...
