Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman’s Shakespeare In Love is a witty film that is somewhat disproportionately responsible for my love for Shakespeare. Lee Hall’s stage adaptation is the most meta […]
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The Last Witch – Traverse
The best word for the experience that is The Last Witch is, all puns aside, ‘spellbinding’. The script is brilliantly written, featuring strong characters and an equally strong storyline. Every character […]
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Vulcan 7 – King’s Theatre
The moment the curtain went up for ‘Vulcan 7’, I was impressed. All of the on-stage action takes place inside the trailer of actor Hugh Delavois (Nigel Planer), which has […]
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Bilbao Choral Society & Nevis Ensemble – Queen’s Hall
“A Stage without borders. Music is universal” – what a brilliant statement to open the concert! Here to celebrate Scotland’s Year of Young People, Bilbao Choral Society’s flawless warmth and […]
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Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake – Festival Theatre
Since its inception in 1995, Matthew Bourne’s production of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake has toured worldwide, and is now the longest-running ballet on the West End and Broadway. It is widely […]
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The Last Picture Show – Traverse
Short, sweet and memorable, The Last Picture Show, written and directed by Morag Fullarton, transports its audience to the aftermath of World War I. It’s a family-friendly tale of a […]
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