Celtic Connections 2025 Programme RevealedOctober 15, 2024The premiere winter festival and international celebration of Celtic music will illuminate stages across Glasgow from Thursday 16 January to Sunday 2 February, eclipsing dark winter nights with a kaleidoscope of internationally-renowned music, exciting new performances, unique showcases and one-off collaborations.
Review: LOST GIRLS/AT BUS STOPS, Oran MorOctober 13, 2024It’s the Edinburgh Fringe and the city is suddenly bursting at the seams. Every cul-de-sac and kebab shop is alive with the effervescent fizzing of potential – it is the moment where dreams are made, and hearts are broken. <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">See what our critic had to say.</span>
Review: SMALL TOWN BOYS, Polo LoungeOctober 11, 2024A young man leaves his small hometown to find refuge in the bright lights and warm embrace of the big city; he discovers solace and joy in the city's LGBTQ+ scene, but soon finds himself navigating a terrifying unfolding health crisis, almost completely ignored by the government. <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">See what our critic had to say.</span>
Review: ANNA/ANASTASIA, Oran MorOctober 6, 2024From acclaimed comedian and writer Jonny Donahoe, Anna/Anastasia is a hilarious comedy inspired by the true story of Anna Anderson, the greatest imposter of the 20th century.
Review: REBUS: A GAME CALLED MALICE, Pavilion TheatreSeptember 24, 2024A splendid dinner party in an Edinburgh mansion concludes with a murder mystery game created by the hostess. A murder needs to be solved. But the guests have secrets of their own, threatened by the very game they are playing.
Review: LAST NIGHT I DREAMT THAT SOMEBODY LOVED ME, Tron TheatreSeptember 22, 2024Taking the classic Smiths’ song Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me as their cue, director, writer and performer Ben Harrison and musician and composer David Paul Jones delve into the wonderful, troubled, exhilarating and oddly innocent decade - the 80s.
Review: There Is No Room In Our Bathroom For Lewis CapaldiSeptember 13, 2024Seventeen year old Gwen has 8 siblings and a long list of daily tasks to get them ready and out the door each morning for school; until one day she doesn’t. The wee kids are all still at home eating cereal and no-one knows where she has gone…
Review: BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL, Theatre Royal GlasgowSeptember 17, 2024When Ali heads to the bright lights of New York in search of her mother, she finds herself drawn into a dazzling underground world where the beat of the music and the heat of the dance moves will change her life forever. Among this unlikely family of misfits, dreamers and schemers, Ali will unwittingly find her real voice, discover her talent, and find where she really, truly belongs.
Review: POKER ALICE, Oran MorSeptember 7, 2024Alice, saddled with debt by her recently departed husband, is playing in a poker game with a chance to win a seat at the finals in Las Vegas.
Review: THE FIFTH STEP, Pavilion TheatreAugust 29, 2024Thirty something Luka is new to Alcoholics Anonymous and looking for a sponsor. James is older, has been in the programme for years, surely he’s the perfect person to shepherd the younger man through each of the twelve steps on the road to recovery. Or maybe life just isn’t that simple.
Review: EDINBURGH 2024: LOVE BEYOND, AssemblyAugust 19, 2024A love story. But not a typical one. Harry has dementia. He also uses sign language. As he moves into a new home, he is accompanied by memories that dance like ghosts around him.
Review: WHEN WE WERE YOUNG, Pavilion TheatreAugust 19, 2024When We Were Young takes the audience back to 1990s Glasgow where gang culture was at its worst and takes them on a nostalgic and emotional rollercoaster, as they follow the lives of one of the many young teams who polluted the street corners of the city.
Review: &JULIET, King's TheatreAugust 15, 2024Get whisked away on a fabulous journey as Juliet ditches her famous ending for a fresh beginning and a second chance at life and love—her way.