Enjoying the craic while listening to some seriously good musicians is a great way to pay tribute to one of Ireland’s best loved bands. The Dubliners formed in 1962 and 62 years later, their tunes […]
A slapstick comedy with a thrilling twist and an incredibly hard-working cast is just the ticket for a fun night out at the theatre. John Buchan’s intriguing novel The 39 Steps was made famous by […]
Growing up gay in the 1980s was hard enough. But throw into the mix an abusive stepfather and a poor home life and it’s a wonder Damian Barr survived at all. But he did with […]
Charlie Chaplin esk timing and razor sharp movements meant a cut above the rest performance of Edward Scissorhands at Glasgow’s Theatre Royal. Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures Company excelled with the ballet show which runs until […]
Hallelujah! it was just what the audience had prayed for – a bright and hip swinging Monday night out. Sister Act is dubbed a divine musical comedy and the “congregation” at the King’s Theatre in […]
Oh, to be young and carefree again! And I was as I stepped out into the clear air of Edinburgh after a night watching wonderful The Girls of Slender Means. The witty novel by Muriel […]
There was a real fizz of excitement in the air with a smoking stage and electric lighting welcoming the opening of Bonnie and Clyde at Glasgow’s King’s Theatre. Philip Witcomb’s fantastic set design really set […]
Watching live theatre and the reaction of the audience is one of life’s little joys. So, it was funny to listen to the genuine screams of horror as The Woman in Black play unfurled at […]
Nostalgic musicals are all the rage with people of a certain age. And fans of the 1980’s hit film, An Officer and a Gentleman, will remember the American romantic drama fondly. Many were packed into […]
It’s fabulous to have the chance to pretend you have never grown up and the audience at the opening night of Peter Pan Goes Wrong in Glasgow certainly embraced it! Raucous laughter filled the air […]
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