Reviews
Valentina’s Galaxy
Frozen Charlotte reach for the stars with a fun and upbeat ode to science and space
The Little Bath
Théâtre de Romette crafts a deeply playful and accessible story through its simple premise and imaginative performance.
The Invisible Man
Theater Artemis’ use of puppetry and mime helps to create a charming show suitable for all ages.
Us/Them
A powerful piece on the terrorism experienced by children that engages with its young audience.
The Duchess [of Malfi]
Zinnie Harris’ innovative re-imagining of Webster’s tragedy is a powerful deconstruction of toxic masculinity.
The Cheviot, the Stag, and the Black, Black Oil
National Theatre of Scotland stays true to the modern classic,while offering fresh, stirring theatre in its wake.
Swansong
Five standalone single-performer pieces reveal the promising talents of UHI’s graduating class.
Anna Karenina
Xameleon Theatre’s bilingual production overflows with ambition, yet doesn’t always hit the mark.
The Guitar Man
Surrogate Productions’ UK premiere of Jon Fosse’s play is an admirable translation that suffers in its execution.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Amateur group’s production of Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winner is ambitious, but impressive
Kinky Boots The Musical
Broadway smash-hit makes its Glaswegian debut with a stellar cast.
The Red Lion
Much more than a matchday melodrama, Patrick Marber’s football play receives a fine Scottish debut
The Verdict
Middle Ground Theatre Company present an incredible rendition of Barry Reed’s novel that is both memorable and utterly enthralling, in part thanks to the strength of its cast.
Avalanche: A Love Story
A powerfully poignant piece about fertility issues and the lengths women will go to have a child of their own.