Flora Gosling
- Aug 22
- 4 min
Review: The Threepenny Opera (Festival Theatre Edinburgh)
A rich kids revival of a groundbreaking “opera”: Right now at the Gallery of Modern Art in Glasgow, there is an exhibition of Banksy’s...
Flora Gosling
- Aug 19
- 2 min
Review: Unstitching (TheSpace @ Niddry Street)
Crafted chaos inspired by everyone’s favourite international song competition: For theatre kids, talking about Eurovision during...
Flora Gosling
- Jul 21
- 2 min
Review: Jekyll and Hyde (Bard in the Botanics)
Director Jennifer Dick has gotten too big for her botanicals: Robert Louis Stevenson’s Jekyll and Hyde has a legend and an influence that...
Flora Gosling
- Nov 9, 2022
- 3 min
Review: Ainadamar (Theatre Royal Glasgow)
The thunderous flamenco distracts from the lack of depth. Ainadamar, by Osvaldo Golijov, opens with a flamenco dancer leaping onto a...
Flora Gosling
- Aug 25, 2022
- 2 min
Review: Poles: The Science of Magnetic Attraction (Pleasance Courtyard)
High heels and heavy hearts in Amelia Pitcher’s One Woman Show. This is a title that needs a photo to accompany it. Poles: The Science...
Flora Gosling
- Aug 15, 2022
- 3 min
Review: Swell (Underbelly Cowgate)
It is hard to give examples of the scale of the climate crisis that will get through to British people. A summer that is a bit hotter...
Flora Gosling
- Aug 11, 2022
- 2 min
Review: Boy (Summerhall)
“That’s the difference between boys and girls: one has something where the other has nothing.” We are well beyond defining gender in such...
Flora Gosling
- Jul 29, 2022
- 4 min
Review: The Tempest (Bard in the Botanics)
Prospero is Reimagined in Bard in the Botanics’ Staggering Final Performance of the Summer
Back in October, Nicole Cooper starred in...
Flora Gosling
- Jul 19, 2022
- 4 min
Review: Underwood Lane (Tron Theatre)
Retro Music and Retro Writing in John Byrne's Long-awaited Musical
Being postponed can be a death knell for exciting new works, let alone...
Flora Gosling
- Jul 4, 2022
- 4 min
Review: Catch Me If You Can (Theatre Royal Glasgow)
A Wife Lost in the Mountains and A Play Lost in Time
“Comedy’s not how it used to be.” “Theatre isn't as good as it once was.” “You don’t