From the second you enter the theatre, the action has begun. Stagehands fumble with electrical cables, persistently ask the audience members for a hammer, gossip about the cast members and […]
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Author: Aiyana Tandon
An Edinburgh Christmas Carol – The Lyceum
A retelling of a classic Christmas tale with a Scottish twist. Tony Cownie has adapted Dickens’ famous redemption story into a pantomime-style production set on the streets of Edinburgh. The […]
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How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical – Festival Theatre
In true Dr. Seuss style, this musical flows from one moment to the next, whisking away every child’s attention along with it. Integrating rhymes from the book, Max, played by […]
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Fibres – Traverse Theatre
Fibres draws on a personal story of a woman called Eli, who lost both parents to exposure to asbestos. It is heart-breaking how neglectful companies had been to their workers, […]
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The Monstrous Heart – Traverse Theatre
Somewhere in Canada, a blizzard is raging outside and Mag receives an unexpected visit from her estranged daughter, Beth. Animalistic and unpredictable, Beth storms her way back into her mother’s […]
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Aida – Usher Hall
Aida is famously a grandiose four-act opera, dramatically recounting a tragic story of forbidden love amidst the conflict-ridden backdrop of Ancient Egypt. Opera North have turned the tables, drawing out […]
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