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Theatre Review: Eilidh, Eilidh, Eilidh ****

Anna Burnside reviews a ‘well-crafted’ edition to this year’s season of A Play, A Pie and A Pint.

Theatre Review: The Testament of Gideon Mack ***

Anna Burnside reviews a new adaptation of a classic Scottish text.

Theatre Review: Death of a Salesman ****

Anna Burnside reviews a revival of a classic that’s ‘still essential viewing more than 80 years on’.

Theatre Review: Kev Campbell Was He ***

Anna Burnside reviews ‘enjoyable and promising piece of work’.

Theatre Review: Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) ****

Anna Burnside reviews a production with a ‘tremendous ensemble’.

Theatre Review: A View From The Bridge ***

Anna Burnside reviews a solid production with concepts that throw it off balance.

Theatre Review: Dookin’ Oot ***

Anna Burnside reviews a production ‘saved by some sharp writing’.

Theatre Review: Dear Evan Hansen ****

Michael Cox reviews a production ‘that means well and offers an emotional journey with pure intent’.

Theatre Review: Confessions of a Shinagawa Monkey ****

Anna Burnside reviews a production with ‘much to enjoy’.

Opera Review: The Makropulos Affair ****

Anna Burnside reviews the ‘lush Scottish Opera revival of Opera Wales’ 2022 triumph’.

Theatre Review: Kinky Boots ***

Scott Purvis-Armour reviews ‘a show full of soul and sole which nonetheless limps a little.’

Theatre Review: Hairspray ****

Scott Purvis-Armour reviews a modern classic ‘which constantly delights’.

Theatre Review: The Girl on the Train ***

Santi Parra-Whitehead reviews ‘a gripping ride’.

Theatre Review: Aladdin (PACE, 2024) ***

Anna Burnside, with contributions by Isobel Madonia and Tess Syed-Tollan, review PACE Theatre’s latest panto.

Theatre Review: Weans in the Wood(lands) ***

Anna Burnside begins a new series of reviews by mentoring Strathclyde University students. This first review has contributions from Rosie Bell, Nathan Breen, Santiago Parra-Whitehead, Madeline Watson.

Theatre Review: Treasure Island (Royal Lyceum, 2024)

Anna Burnside reviews ‘a delightful, if gentle, festive night out.’

Theatre Review: Peter Panto and the Incredible Stinkerbell ****

Anna Burnside enjoys Johnny McKnight’s latest Christmas offering.

Theatre Review: The Sound of Music ****

Michael Cox reviews Pitlochry Festival Theatre’s ‘wonderful production’ of a timeless classic.

Theatre Review: The Brenda Line ***

Anna Burnside reviews a production that ‘is a great subject for a play’ but misses the mark.

Theatre Review: Miracle on Deanston Drive ***

Anna Burnside reviews a ‘pretty thin’ offering from A Play, A Pie and A Pint.

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