Theatre
There’s always something problematic about a fiction based on a truth; unavoidably both are compromised in…
Our legal system is pure theatre; the dramatic world of the Courtroom has always supplied a perfect setting…
The Letter J deserves an A!
Up To Speed brings humour, fine acting skills and some clever ideas to a touching story for pre-teens.
A sumptuous interactive journey of movement and colour through Aboriginal Australia.
A True Tall Tale caresses the imagination and envelops the senses, breathing life into an ancient story about…
The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer is a beautiful, melancholy tale of love and hope.
David Haig’s new play creates a storm at the Lyceum!
Scotland’s political future may be uncertain in the year 2014, but its theatrical future at least looks…
‘Why adapt Chekov into Scots?’ demanded an audience member at the interval of John Byrne’s ‘Uncle Varick’,…
There is a modern beatitude that says “Blessed are the curious for they shall have adventures”.
Invisible Empire unpicks and nicks at the raw extremes of human experience, inducing feelings of unease and…
‘The Forbidden Experiment’ could be said to be something of an experiment in itself.
In 1987 the Edinburgh International Festival presented the world premiere of Iain Heggie’s play, A Wholly…
It’s some 18 years since the film version of ‘Brassed Off’ first appeared, and, as recent reconsiderations…
‘The Beautiful Cosmos of Ivor Cutler’ attempts to encapsulate in two hours the life (or some of it) and work…
‘Dear Scotland’ is the result of a collaboration between the National Theatre of Scotland and the National…
From artist to activist; poets to pioneer, fools to the forgotten; writers to rulers, significant figures…
Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake is not a ballet, but an iconic piece of absolutely first-class theatre.
Gerda Stevenson has pooled her talents as playwright and poet to create a beautiful modern Scottish sea myth.