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Lou Reed: The Thinking Person's Curmudgeon

Lorna Irvine celebrates the passing, and her passion, of an icon.

Review: The Worst of Scottee

'Funny, intimate, brave and visceral,' Lorna Irvine relishes the recent production at the Arches.

Theatre Review: Grave Undertaking

Lorna Irvine finds much to love in this treat from A Play, a Pie and a Pint.

Music Review: Lorde--Pure Heroine (Virgin Records)

Lorna Irvine reviews the latest music sensation.

Theatre Review: Doras Duinte (Closed Door)

Lorna Irvine is disappointed by the latest lunchtime production at Oran Mor.

 

Theatre Review: Cured

Lorna Irvine reviews the 'touching, tender and haunting' production, part of this year's Glasgay! festival.

Theatre Review: Dragon

Lorna Irvine is completely enchanted and amazed by the tour production.

Event Report: Conflux with 85A: Mask Pit(ch)

Lorna Irvine reports on the recent presentation of work at the Briggait.

Happy Birthday Glasgay--20 years young!

Missy Lorelei takes a cheeky look at some of the acclaimed festival's highlights for this year.

Theatre Review: Dark Road

Amy Taylor feels more than a little disappointed by Ian Rankin’s long-awaited playwriting debut.

Cinema Review: Le Week-End

Lorna Irvine reviews 'one of the most moving, funny and heartfelt films of the year'.

Theatre Review: The Trouble with Double

Missy Lorelei isn't sure if the latest offering from A Play, a Pie and a Pint is meant to be ironic or is just bad.

Theatre Review: In Time O'Strife

Joy Watters reviews 'a fine piece with some particularly outstanding performances from the female players'.

Theatre Review: Rob Drummond's Bullet Catch

Lorna Irvine takes a leap of faith at the Arches.

Cinema Review: Blue Jasmine

Lorna Irvine has mixed thoughts about Woody Allen's latest.

Stalking Clout

This is the tale of how a critic crumbled. For Lorna Irvine, being an arts critic wasn't enough. She ended up stalking one of her favourite theatre companies, the Lecoq trained trio Clout Theatre, at the Edinburgh Fringe in August this year. With blood, sweat and vegetable-related violence, it's not a pretty story. Read her confessions here.

Event Review: Arches Live 2013

Lorna Irvine reviews several featured performances from the acclaimed festival.

Theatre Review: Kiss Me Honey Honey

Joy Watters reviews the tour of the recent Edinburgh Fringe hit.

Preview: Shafted?!

Lorna Irvine speaks with Shir Freibach about the project, part of this year's Arches Live festival.

Theatre Review: Woman of the Year

Lorna Irvine reviews A Play, a Pie and a Pint's latest show.

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