Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 3 min
Review: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (Theatre Royal Glasgow)
In the grand scheme of things, a show’s design is rarely the most important part. Sure, it can be memorable, tie everything together and...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
Review: Metamorphosis (Tron Theatre)
When Vanishing Point decided to adapt Franz Kafka’s classic surrealist short story, they had no way of knowing that a show about a man...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
Review: Educating Rita (Theatre Royal Glasgow)
Is it possible to educate someone who isn’t posh? Though the bluntness of the central question of Educating Rita is a little out-dated,...
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...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 4 min
Review: Frankenstein (Theatre Royal Glasgow)
It’s been a busy year for old Frankenstein and his monster. This is the third production I’ve seen this year, and there have been a...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
Review: The Exorcist (Theatre Royal Glasgow)
Horrifying your audience is easier when they are trapped in a small space. We’re practically begging to be snuck up on. In a big venue...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 3 min
Review: The Girl on the Train (Theatre Royal)
When you move a story from medium to medium, the challenge you face is to hold onto what made it special in the first place. After the...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 3 min
Review: Heart of Darkness (Tron Theatre)
Just when I thought we were beginning to move away from black stories being told through white eyes, the surprise win for “Green Book”...
Flora Gosling
- May 4, 2022
- 3 min
Review: Touching the Void (The Lyceum)
Joe Simpson’s incredible survival from a mountaineering accident on Peruvian mountain Siula Grande has been turned into a best-selling...