

Review: Trainspotting Live (EICC)
Choose life. Choose a career. Choose a family. Choose a fudging big television, choose washing machines, cars, compact disc players, and...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: Angels in America Part 2, Perestroika (Lyttelton Theatre)
Wait a moment whilst I adopt my deep, booming narrator voice. Here we go. Last time, on Angels in America: Louis left the dying Prior in...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20222 min read


Review: Angels in America Part 1, Millennium Approaches (Lyttelton Theatre)
Yes, you read correctly. Part one. This is the National Theatre’s massive production of Tony Kushner’s “Gay Fantasia on National Themes”,...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: Salomé (Olivier Theatre)
A tale of a powerful young woman, a mysterious dance, a severed head and an unforgivable crime….or was it? That seems to be the premise...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20224 min read


Review: Videotape (Underdog)
Is it right to write a review for this show? An original play, set in our humble Aberdeen, and hidden in a wee bar-with-stage called...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: Room (Dundee Rep)
It is not that often that a story goes from being a film to a stage adaptation. More often it is the other way around, but with the huge...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20224 min read


Review: Antony and Cleopatra (Royal Shakespeare Theatre)
Please let it be good. Please let it be good. Please let it be good. Despite my usual determination not to prejudge any production, nor...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Harold Pinter Theatre)
Now, this is the big one. This is the one that has got people talking, even in Aberdeen, particularly after the Harold Pinter Theatre...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: Obsession (The Barbican)
Obsession. It’s about a couple of people who are obsessed with each other, trouble is one is married. And that’s it. One could be...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read


Review: The Beauty Queen of Leenane (The Gaiety)
“Stunning”. “Outstanding”. “Brilliant”. These are words that have thus far been used to describe “The Beauty Queen of Leenane”, and will...
Flora Gosling
May 4, 20223 min read



