Reviews

The Minute You Wake up Dead

Small-town crime caper so inconsequential that its very existence isn’t entirely certain

Empire of Light

Beautiful and heartfelt, if disparate, ode to cinema

John Robb
The Art of Darkness: A History of Goth

Dark entries get put under the spotlight

Corsage

Anachronistic fictionalised year in the life of an Empress constrained by court as well as corsetry

The Art Department Paisley

Cinderella

Joyous, heartfelt panto from PACE youth theatre

Edinburgh Playhouse

My Fair Lady

A ‘loverly’ heart-warming revival of a musical classic

Martin Rev
To Live

Another reissue is brutal and industrial

Martin Rev
Les Nymphes

Glorious space age loops and strangeness from one half of a legendary duo

Cluster
Cluster II

On its 50th anniversary, the German trailblazers’ album is still incredible

Christmas Bloody Christmas

Animatronic Santa slasher mixes pop culture-savvy hang-out movie with ’80s-inspired lo-fi carnage

Bones and All

Dizzying tale of young lovers paints a romance that’s literally all-consuming

Traverse Theatre

The Memories Will Mostly Be Bright

Ambitious amateur production fails to deliver

King's Theatre Glasgow

Beauty and the Beast

Fun and frivolity will put a smile on everybody’s face

Dundee Rep

Cinderella

A dazzling, unique family musical

Nyx Nott
Themes From

Moody soundtrack homage is perfect late night music

A Wounded Fawn

Exquisitely weird diptych of infernal psychosis and mythological vengeance

Tron Theatre

The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz

There’s no place like Tronsas this Christmas

Eden Court

Black is the Color of My Voice

Superb one-woman show deserves intimate venues

Eden Court

Scottish Opera: The Verdi Collection

Scottish Opera deliver a spectacular collection of Verdi’s greatest hits

Royal Lyceum Theatre

An Edinburgh Christmas Carol

A feel-good Christmas classic with a Scottish twist for all the family

Till

The Offering

The Enforcer

Reviews

The Minute You Wake up Dead

Empire of Light

John Robb
The Art of Darkness: A History of Goth

Corsage

Cinderella

My Fair Lady

Martin Rev
To Live

Martin Rev
Les Nymphes

Cluster
Cluster II

Christmas Bloody Christmas

Bones and All

The Memories Will Mostly Be Bright

Beauty and the Beast

Cinderella

Nyx Nott
Themes From

A Wounded Fawn

The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz

Black is the Color of My Voice

Scottish Opera: The Verdi Collection

An Edinburgh Christmas Carol