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Beyond Van Gogh and Beyond Monet

December 4, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

Two of the world’s most impressive painters would certainly be wowed by virtual technology. Claude Monet and Vincent Van Gogh were the much sought after artists in the 1800s, with water lilies and sunflowers their […]

Cinderella: A Fairytale

November 29, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

The magic wand has been waved, and Christmas is officially upon us! With sparkling lights, glittery outfits, mulled wine and hot chocolate, The Lyceum in Edinburgh sprung into full festive mode as the curtain raised […]

Sunny Afternoon

October 30, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

A fabulous night of theatre “Really Got Me” as the hip swaying Sunny Afternoon’s musical burst onto the stage at The King’s Theatre in Glasgow. The catchy tune “You Really Got Me” helped bring fame […]

Black Hole Sign

September 26, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

The depressing state of the National Health System is enough to send us all reaching for a pick me up. But an excellent and thought provoking play is just the tonic for a much needed […]

Belly-Laughs at Edinburgh Fringe

August 19, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

There’s a full house of mirth and merriment at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. With three weeks of fun at the Edinburgh Fringe finishing on 25th August, the laughs are getting louder and the streets packed […]

Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

August 1, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

Just shy of its 60th anniversary and the infamous Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical is still delighting. A packed King’s Theatre in Glasgow was on its feet singing and dancing along to the […]

Restless Natives: The Musical

June 25, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

A joke shop is a strange place to plot becoming modern day highwaymen. But then cult Scottish favourite Restless Natives is a bit of an eccentric story which grows on you as the audience at […]

The Mountaintop

June 18, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

There’s no denying that civil rights activist Dr Martin Luther King was an extraordinary man. But he was also human and the very clever play, The Mountaintop by Katori Hall exploits his fears and weaknesses […]

Picture You Dead

June 13, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

An old-fashioned crime thriller with twists and turns at every corner is always a winner with theatre audiences. And crime writer Peter James’s Picture You Dead showing at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow proved to […]

KELI – National Theatre of Scotland

June 12, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

Teenager Keli is like a wounded animal. For her life is one long battle to survive. Music is her lifeline and the one consistent which makes her feel maybe there is hope ahead. Let’s face […]