Highland Fling follows the downfall of James- a young Scot with sex, love and rock and roll on his mind. Recently married to his beloved Effie, his addiction to excess finds him in the company of a wild, gothic fairy. As his love for the strange and beautiful fairy becomes an obsession, James embarks on a fateful journey that takes him from the mean streets and nightclubs of Glasgow into a world beyond reality and reason. Read more …
The dancing and performing is superb across a revival which replicates flawlessly the past glories of this deservedly acclaimed production.
Engaging and quirky choreography that will last long in the memories of all who see it.
It’s sure to be a smash hit on Scottish Ballet’s magical tour around the Highlands and Islands. ‘Keep Calm and Ceilidh On’ as they say!
Scottish Ballet principal dancer Christopher Harrison on Matthew Bourne's Highland Fling
Theatre Royal, Glasgow from Wednesday April 4, 2018, until Saturday April 7, 2018. More info: www.theambassadors.com/theatreroyalglasgow/
Festival Theatre, Edinburgh from Tuesday April 10, 2018, until Saturday April 14, 2018. More info: http://www.edtheatres.com/festival
On Tour, from Saturday April 21, 2018, until Friday May 4, 2018.
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