Reviews
The Divide
Polemical state of the nation farce is expertly handled but its politics are blunt weapons
Life is a Dream
A spectacular exploration of fate, free will, and reality’s fragility
Selva Almada
Brickmakers
A visceral exploration of family rivalries and following in your father’s footsteps
Becquer’s Legends
A polished, creepy storytelling experience put on by a talented group of performers – ideal for Halloween
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Delighted audience are magically transported into a tale as old as time
Taipei Story
A couple’s relationship provides a fascinating insight into the socio-economic changes affecting 1980s Taiwan
The Sabata Trilogy
One excellent spaghetti western and its lairy, pugnacious sequels make for a fine boxed set
Black Honey
London four piece bring the noise to Glasgow’s east end with an energetic show and big love for the tattie scone
Blood Brothers
A stellar rendition of Willy Russell’s classic tale of class and brotherhood
On This Side of the World
A thought-provoking drama on immigration that uses its outsider perspective to great effect
