Theatre
‘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.
A well- known tale told with bijou beauty.
A new twist is added to an old fairytale in a collaboration between visual theatre director Rene Baker and…
The snap of a valise’s clasp can open the cosmos!
Lonely children create imaginary friends. Why should lonely old women not do the same?
The Puppet Animation Festival celebrates its 30th year with performances and workshops across Scotland,…
Stella Feehily’s ‘This May Hurt A Bit’ is, in some ways, a play about nostalgia, and is none the worse for…
A dreamy display of light, sound, shadow and colour.
‘50s glamour in the South of France, so why is la vie not so belle?
Boxing may not be the sport of kings, but it is the sport of artists, writers and great leaders.