

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 22, 20234 min read


Review: Unstitching (TheSpace @ Niddry Street)
Crafted chaos inspired by everyone’s favourite international song competition: For theatre kids, talking about Eurovision during...
Flora Gosling
Aug 19, 20232 min read


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
Jul 21, 20232 min read


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
Nov 9, 20223 min read


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 25, 20222 min read


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 15, 20223 min read


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
Aug 11, 20222 min read


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 29, 20224 min read


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 19, 20224 min read


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
Flora Gosling
Jul 4, 20224 min read



