Oct 13, 2021
Review: Blood Brothers (King's Theatre Glasgow)
This production of Blood Brothers feels like it exists in multiple times at once. It was written in the 1980s, set in the 1960s, and...
Oct 13, 2021
Review: Skank (Pleasance Courtyard)
Skank introduces us to Kate; a woman on the brink of crisis who uses sex and self-deprecating humour and sex to distract herself from her...
Oct 13, 2021
Review: Press (Pleasance Courtyard)
Sometimes the drama surrounding film releases is far more entertaining than the picture itself. Some have a scandal from the set, such as...
Oct 13, 2021
Review: Fear of Roses (Assembly Roxy)
There’s something appealing and filling about a crime-comedy; full of power, murder, betrayal, and wit. In some of the classic neo-noirs...
Aug 25, 2021
Review: Sex Education Xplorers (S.E.X.) by Mamoru Iriguchi (Summerhall)
Most of our sex education at school that was, at best, flimsy. What our fourteen-year-old selves were told to expect about the sexes,...
Aug 25, 2021
Review: Screen 9 (Pleasance at the EICC)
Learning about the Batman Shootings of 2012 is upsetting in two ways. The first is learning how many people were killed and injured doing...
Aug 23, 2021
Review: Patricia Gets Ready (For a Date With the Man That Used to Hit Her) (Pleasance at the EICC)
We’ve all imagined chance encounters with people we have an urge to confront. We imagine in the shower, in the car, before we go to sleep...
Aug 22, 2021
Review: Buff & Sheen (Dancebase)
Sometimes, the simplest ideas are the best, particularly when it comes to physical theatre and children’s shows. Performed through a...
Aug 21, 2021
Review: Swallow The Sea Caravan Theatre - Triptych
One of the first things anyone learns in a primary school art class is the elements of art; things like line, shape, colour, form etc. In...
Aug 20, 2021
Review: Burnt Out (Assembly Roxy)
It's funny how little focus is put on the consequences of climate change. In theatre, and the wider discussion of the climate crisis...
