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Theatre Review: Dick McWhittington

Joy Watters reviews a panto 'full of fun, lots of local jokes, banter and the opportunity for Barrie Hunter's dame to put his first-class stamp on the production'.

Review: The Commitments ****

Michael Cox reviews a production that might be thin on plot and character but is rich in 'spine-tingling energy and passion'.

Theatre Reviews: Christmas Adaptations

Michael Cox reviews Morgan & West--A (sort of) Christmas Carol, Jack and the Beanstalk and Black Beauty.

Theatre Review: Simon's Magical Christmas Socks and Hansel & Gretel

Michael Cox reviews a cute production for young children and a 'thrilling, funny and at times touching' production for families.

Theatre Review: Aladdin--Byre Theatre

Joy Watters reviews a 'loud, colourful, daft, vulgar, hilarious entertainment for all ages.'

Theatre Review: Scrooge! the Musical

Joy Watters reviews 'a good looking and sounding production'.

Theatre Review: Cinderella--Glasgow Kings ***

Michael Cox reviews 'a good, safe night out'.

Theatre Review: George's Marvellous Medicine

Joy Watters reviews another Roald Dahl adaptation at Dundee Rep.

Theatre Review: The Snaw Queen ****

Michael Cox reviews a production that 'is a treat from start to finish'.

Theatre Review: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ***

Michael Cox reviews a production that 'might look scrumptious but lacks much wonder'.

Review: Five Guys Named Moe ***

Michael Cox reviews a production that is 'saved by the excellent music and talented cast'.

Theatre Review: Para Handy

Joy Watters reviews that doesn't get a good head of steam until its second act.

Theatre Review: Jumpy ***

Michael Cox reviews a solid production of a weak script.

Theatre Review: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Jo Turbitt finds the new tour of the musical 'entertaining and enjoyable' but thinks a key part is lacking.

Theatre Review: Crude **

Michael Cox reviews a production 'with big ideas but little substance'.

Theatre Review: The Suppliant Women ****

Michael Cox reviews 'a brilliantly theatrical and emotionally resonant' production.

Review: Billy Elliot--the Musical ****

Michael Cox reviews 'a wonderfully staged musical that works a treat'.

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

Michael Cox writes about the seminal play and the current touring production from Dundee Rep.

Theatre Review: Trainspotting ****

Michael Cox reviews 'a captivating production'.

Theatre Review: A Steady Rain ***

Michael Cox reviews 'a moderate success' with two terrific performances.

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