Flora Gosling
- Sep 7
- 2 min
Review: Wee Seals and Selkies
Seaside storytelling from a simpler time: If there is one thing the Scottish Storytelling Centre can deliver, it’s nostalgia...
Flora Gosling
- May 16
- 2 min
Review: Too Close to the Sun (Platform Glasgow)
Barrowland Ballet dance around the topic of climate change:
It’s not as easy to talk about climate change with children. It used to be ...
Flora Gosling
- Feb 22
- 3 min
Review: The Tiger Who Came to Tea (King's Theatre Glasgow)
Trying to fathom what a child wants to see is difficult when you’re a grown-up, but the bit that seems to be the most trip up children’s...
Flora Gosling
- Dec 12, 2022
- 5 min
Review: Red Riding Hood (Citizens Theatre, Tramway)
At Christmas time you have two options when it comes to going to the theatre: a cheesy pantomime that follows a familiar story with a few...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 3 min
Review: Bedknobs and Broomsticks (King's Theatre Glasgow)
When you look up Bedknobs and Broomsticks on the Shop Disney website, a sad cartoon character comes up to tell you they have no results....
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 1 min
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...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 3 min
Review: Granny Smith (French Institute in Scotland)
For anyone who studies theatre, or takes an academic interest at least, almost all performances are an opportunity to learn. Sometimes...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 3 min
Review: You Choose (Assembly George Square)
What happens when the limitless realms of imagination meet the constraints of the theatre? One of the difficulties of live performance is...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
Review: The Secret Garden (Tron Theatre Glasgow)
The Secret Garden, the classic British children’s novel, is a little less British than people might think. It was first published as...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
Billionaire Boy (King's Theatre Glasgow)
What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the word “billionaire”? Celebrity? Technology? Taxes? But as a child, the idea of being...