⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ There’s magic in the air at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre this week, where Bedknobs and Broomsticks flies in in a flurry of wonder and excitement. Taking its lead from the popular Disney film, Candice Edmunds …
5 Stars
Review: The Dresser, King’s Theatre Edinburgh
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A bitterly timely play, The Dresser may well be over 40 years old but as this pitch-perfect touring producing makes clear, it’s every bit as pertinent in 2022 as in 1980. The year is …
Review: Cinderella, Eden Court Theatre Inverness
And after a few rubbish years without it, this year’s panto at Inverness’ Eden Court is a hug like no other – it’ll warm you to the core and leave your sides in bits with laughter.
Review: Beauty and the Beast, Edinburgh Playhouse
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ It might be a tale as old as time, but Beauty and the Beast is a joyous extravaganza that Edinburgh is blessed to host as the nights draw in this winter. The familiar Disney …
Review: The Signalman, Perth Theatre
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Born from the tragedy of the Tay Rail Bridge disaster, The Signalman is a delicately crafted drama that poignantly marks the long-awaited return of live events to Perth Theatre after 18 months in darkness. …
Review: Allan Stewart’s Big, Big Variety Show – King’s Theatre, Edinburgh
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Allan Stewart has been entertaining audiences for an incredible 60 years. His wit, charm and talent has – like a fine wine – only got better with age. In what he has now hinted …
Review: Sister Act, Edinburgh Fringe
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The heavens regularly open on the Edinburgh Fringe, but few shows are ever truly blessed. Filling all those who walk through the doors of the Gilded Balloon’s Rose Theatre with heaps of spiritual joy, …
Book Review: Company: The Complete Revised Book and Lyrics
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Stephen Sondheim’s Company is almost 50 years old and has been reborn in an astounding production in London’s West End. Soon to close at the Gielgud Theatre, though with a likely Broadway transfer on …
Review: Beauty and the Beast, King’s Theatre Edinburgh
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Every so often, a show comes along that completely redefines how theatre should be done. In this year’s panto adventure, Beauty and the Beast at Edinburgh’s King’s Theatre not only shows that pantomime is …
Review: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – King’s Theatre, Edinburgh
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The well-known Grimm Brothers tale comes to life with a cast of familiar faces for a night of fun and frolics.