5 - 10 June 2023
Reviewed at Edinburgh Playhouse
17 - 20 May 2023
Abigail’s Party
London Classic Theatre delivers a stellar production of Mike Leigh’s bitingly funny play
Reviewed at Perth Theatre
26 - 29 April 2023
Kidnapped
A fun, camp, and action-packed take on a literary classic
Reviewed at Royal Lyceum Theatre
14 - 18 March 2023
Reviewed at Royal Lyceum Theatre
25 - 28 January 2023
Reviewed at Festival Theatre
24 November 2022
Reviewed here
2 - 5 November 2022
Reviewed at Festival Theatre
10 - 11 October 2022
Reviewed at Brunton Theatre
6 - 8 October 2022
Coppélia
Sexy, sassy, sci-fi rendition of classic ballet
Reviewed at Festival Theatre
20 September 2022
Rose
A tour de force one-woman show commemorating one of Scotland's forgotten football legends
Reviewed here
16 - 30 July 2022
Reviewed here
24 - 28 May 2022
Don Giovanni
A passionate portrayal of the darker aspects of human nature
Reviewed here
5 - 6 May 2022
Julius Caesar
Stripped-back performances offers Shakespeare at its purest
Reviewed here
29 - 30 April 2022
Orphans
A boisterous and brilliant brand new show from NTS
Reviewed at King's Theatre
21 - 23 April 2022
Reviewed here
21 April 2022
Though This Be Madness
Mental health struggles are well evoked in Skye Loneragan's bold, raw one-woman performance
Reviewed here
15 - 17 April 2022
Reviewed here
13 - 16 April 2022
Reviewed here
7 - 8 April 2022
Reviewed at Tron Theatre
31 March 2022
Stand By
Immersive drama offers an authentic portrayal of policing in Scotland
Reviewed here
25 February 2022
Make-up
A noble and thought-provoking piece
Reviewed here
14 - 23 December 2021
The Gift
Barrowland Ballet bring a lovely seasonal gift to Highland audiences
Reviewed here
23 - 27 November 2021
9 to 5
Superb ensemble bring oodles of style and real 80s pizzazz to touring production
Reviewed here
20 November 2021
The Dock Brief
Talented cast and crew expertly bring this witty two-hander to life
Reviewed here
28 - 30 October 2021
The Enemy
A thrilling reimagining of an Ibsen classic
Reviewed at King's Theatre
26 - 28 August 2021
Niqabi Ninja
Compelling audio theatre provides an intense experience
Reviewed at Royal Lyceum Theatre
15 - 17 April 2020
The Metamorphosis
Overwrought dialogue holds back brilliant performances and inspired staging in this unnerving Kafka adaptation
Reviewed at Tron Theatre
6 March 2020
We Are In Time
Untitled Productions, alongside the Scottish Ensemble, deliver a brave, brilliant love letter to organ donation
Reviewed at Traverse Theatre
10 - 15 February 2020
Oor Wullie
A charming romp to bring the family to for some real Scottish banter!
Reviewed here
8 February 2020
Reviewed here
18 - 23 November 2019
Reviewed here
14 - 16 November 2019
Reviewed at Pitlochry Festival Theatre
5 - 9 November 2019
Tosca
Scottish Opera deliver an exhilarating night of Puccini
Reviewed at Theatre Royal Glasgow
1 November 2019
The Box
Deeply affecting and important work explores the dark world of depression
Reviewed at Assembly Roxy
30 October 2019
Slug
An hour of joyful clowning for school kids
Reviewed here
25 - 26 October 2019
Reviewed at Festival Theatre Studio
19 October 2019
Reviewed at Tron Theatre
12 October 2019
Reviewed at Traverse Theatre
9 - 10 October 2019
The Crucible
A sublime and enrapturing adaptation of Arthur Miller's drama
Reviewed at Edinburgh Playhouse
5 - 6 October 2019
Reviewed here
5 October 2019
Eaten
Inventive children's play stays on tract
Reviewed here
1 October 2019
Reviewed here
17 - 21 September 2019
Amelie
A wonderful adaptation that preserves Amelie's eccentric imagination while adding its own original touch.
Reviewed at King's Theatre
21 - 24 August 2019
Shrek - The Musical
Inverness-based Starlight Musical Theatre delivers a strong performance that wows audience
Reviewed at
5 - 10 August 2019
Club Tropicana
An engaging and fast-moving musical that guarantees a good night out
Reviewed here
23 July 2019
Act Of Repair
An electrifying performance exemplifying the writing and acting talents of Scotland's young actors.
Reviewed here
12 - 14 July 2019
Zog
A rustic retelling for a likeable dragon.
Reviewed here
2 - 6 June 2019
Educating Rita
Willy Russell’s script shines through this fierce pairing of Tompkinson and Johnson.
Reviewed here
21 - 25 May 2019
The Magic Flute
Despite the home crowd's generous applause, far from impressive.
Reviewed at Theatre Royal Glasgow
19 May 2019
Swansong
Five standalone single-performer pieces reveal the promising talents of UHI's graduating class.
Reviewed here
7 - 11 May 2019
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.
Reviewed here
21 April 2019
Eddi Reader
Joyful evening ranging from toe tapping trad to pop perfection
Reviewed here
15 - 20 April 2019
Reviewed at King's Theatre
28 - 30 March 2019
Reviewed here
25 February - 2 March 2019
Fame the Musical
Despite some stand-out performances, more is needed for this production to live forever in our memory.
Reviewed at King's Theatre
21 - 22 February 2019
Reviewed at Festival Theatre
7 - 9 February 2019
Glasgow Girls
Powerful musical stuns audience with heart-warming tale of friendship and tolerance.
Reviewed at King's Theatre
23 - 26 January 2019
Reviewed at Festival Theatre
1 - 2 October 2018
Reviewed here
24 - 27 January 2018
Reviewed at Festival Theatre
9 December 2018
Reviewed here
4 December 2018 - 6 January 2019
Reviewed here
28 November 2018
Super November
Satisfying indie Glasgow comedy with an unexpected dystopian slant
Reviewed at
20 - 24 November 2018
Reviewed at Theatre Royal Glasgow
7 - 11 November 2018
Cyrano de Bergerac
Tedious, over-long, unfocussed, dull and largely impenetrable production from National Theatre of Scotland
Reviewed at Tramway
26 - 27 October 2018
Reviewed here
23 October 2018
The Macbeths
Abstract creative decisions lead to a confusing rendition of Shakespeare's Scottish play.
Reviewed at Traverse Theatre
21 October 2018
Far Far From Ypres
The great and good of the folk world gather to pay respect to the Scots of the Great War
Reviewed at Usher Hall
21 - 22 September 2018
Scotties
A well-structured and sensitive look at history and identity.
Reviewed at Tron Theatre
20 September 2018
Ellie Dubois: No Show
A lack of structure and plot let down this powerful set of female circus performers.
Reviewed here
15 September 2018
Rob Brydon
Delightfully insulting comedy is the definition of crowd-pleasing.
Reviewed here
7 - 8 September 2018
South Bend
Gridiron's tale of a romantic culture clash is funny in parts but is it a strong enough story?
Reviewed here
1 September 2018
Reviewed at Brunton Theatre
25 - 30 June 2018
Sunshine on Leith
Uneven vocal performances and clumsy scene changes stunt Greenhorn's Leith love affair.
Reviewed at King's Theatre
9 June 2018
Wind Resistance
Karine Polwart's much-travelled piece puts in an appearance at Eden Court.
Reviewed here
7 - 12 May 2018
Legally Blonde
A powderpuff of pink and cheesiness in the unlikely setting of Harvard Law
Reviewed at Festival Theatre
19 - 21 April 2018
Bingo!
Ortonesque tragi-comic shut-in by Grid Iron and Stellar Quines is hilarious and thought-provoking.
Reviewed at Assembly Hall
17 - 20 April 2018
Reviewed here
28 - 29 March 2018
Reviewed here
20 - 21 March 2018
How to Act
Privilege and colonialism in the rehearsal room in NTS' widely-discussed two hander.
Reviewed at Tron Theatre
15 March 2018
Cèilidh
Gaelic play seeks understanding through the means of storytelling.
Reviewed at Tron Theatre
15 - 17 February 2018
The Return
Ellie Stewart's story of faked identity tours to Speyside to warm welcome.
Reviewed at Boat of Garten Community Hall
11 February 2018
Reviewed here
5 - 10 February 2018
Hairspray
Enthusiastic Eden Court crowd whoops, sways and finger-clicks its way through feelgood musical.
Reviewed here
20 January 2017
Reviewed at King's Theatre Glasgow
13 - 17 June 2017
Reviewed at Theatre Royal Glasgow
24 February 2017
Reviewed here
11 - 12 February 2017
Black Beauty
Intertextual mischief with a classic puts the rest out to pasture
Reviewed at Traverse Theatre
2 February 2017
Reviewed at The Blue Lamp
1 February 2017
Fisk
A visually stunning performance, let down by an underdeveloped concept.
Reviewed at Traverse Theatre
25 - 28 January 2017
Hansel & Gretel
Wonderful dancing, and great set and costume design: a real festive treat.
Reviewed at Festival Theatre
5 December 2017 - 8 January 2018
Snow White
Lively and enthusiastic performance of classic story fills Eden Court with laughter.
Reviewed here
22 November 2017
Love and Information
Bilingual Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Solar Bear production explores love in the modern age
Reviewed at Assembly Roxy
16 November 2017
Tabula Rasa
Beautiful and brilliantly timely exploration of the end of life
Reviewed at Traverse Theatre
3 - 4 November 2017
Reviewed at Festival Theatre
2 October 2017
Blanche and Butch
Biting drag comedy that shines a discoball on disability in theatre.
Reviewed at Tron Theatre
18 May 2017
Reviewed at Traverse Theatre
17 - 21 May 2017
Mobile
Paper Birds site specific piece is in your face in the best possible way.
Reviewed here
16 - 17 May 2017
Out Of This World
Mesmerising and emotional journey created through an impressive combination of acting, aerials, and projections.
Reviewed at Macrobert Arts Centre
3 May 2017
Hess
An equally fascinating and moving look into recent history
Reviewed at Gilded Balloon Teviot
7 March 2017
Reviewed at The Blue Lamp
6 March 2017
The Red Chair
Sarah Cameron’s captivating solo performance balances between a twisted fairytale and dark reality.
Reviewed at Traverse Theatre
22 February 2017
The Cause of Thunder
A meandering but entertaining meditation on the ways in which the world has changed since Brexit.
Reviewed at Tron Theatre
1 - 5 November 2016
The Marriage of Figaro
Scottish Opera's revival allows the beauty of Mozart's music and the humour of the plot to flourish.
Reviewed at Theatre Royal Glasgow
29 October 2016
Reviewed here
22 October 2016
Invisible Army
Terra Incognita give a sensitive and imaginative exposition of the life of young carers.
Reviewed here
16 October 2016
Reviewed at Brunton Theatre
3 - 5 October 2016
Reviewed at King's Theatre
9 October 2016
Reviewed at Brunton Theatre
12 September 2016
Democracy
There is much to love about Rapture Theatre's take on Cold War German politics
Reviewed here
1 July 2016
Reviewed at Brunton Theatre
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Orlando
In one era and out the other, this flawless production of Virginia Woolf's classic is a timely piece.
Reviewed here
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Reviewed at Assembly Roxy
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Little Light
The lingering impression is one of wonder in Vision Mechanics' latest.
Reviewed here