Review: Only Fools and Horses: The Musical – The Theatre Royal, Glasgow

https://youtu.be/OmhV9HrB_Fk Book, Lyrics and Original Score by Paul Whitehouse and Jim Sullivan Directed by Caroline Jay Ranger Review by Annie Aslett Tickets: from £35.00 ★★★ Roll up, roll up, get your musical-based-on-a-beloved-British-TV series here! Only Fools and Horses: The Musical joins The Great British Bake Off: The Musical in the category of “sounds like a … Continue reading Review: Only Fools and Horses: The Musical – The Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Review: Here You Come Again – The King’s Theatre, Glasgow

https://youtu.be/mIig4FLrwmk Written by Bruce Vilanch, Gabriel Barre, and Tricia Paoluccio With Additional Material by Jonathan Harvey Directed by Gabriel Barre Review by Annie Aslett Tickets: from £13.00 ★★★ Here You Come Again gives country legend, Dolly Parton, the “jukebox musical” treatment in this new production currently touring the UK, showing at Glasgow’s King’s Theatre until … Continue reading Review: Here You Come Again – The King’s Theatre, Glasgow

Review: This Is Our Story – Park, Edinburgh

Written by Paul Beeson Directed by Bruce Strachan Tickets: from £10.60 ★★★★ Relegation, victories, administration, war, relegation, take-overs, and relegation… It’s been a long ol’ road for the Jam Tarts, Edinburgh’s oldest and most successful football club. For those familiar with Two Halves Productions’ other notable works – A War of Two Halves and Sweet … Continue reading Review: This Is Our Story – Park, Edinburgh

Review: Here You Come Again – The Edinburgh Playhouse

https://youtu.be/mIig4FLrwmk Written by Bruce Vilanch, Gabriel Barre, and Tricia Paoluccio With Additional Material by Jonathan Harvey Directed by Gabriel Barre Tickets: from £26.00 ★★★★ Pour yourself that cup of ambition, strap on those high heels to ‘look a lil taller’ and head along to the party Two Doors Down at the Edinburgh Playhouse and get … Continue reading Review: Here You Come Again – The Edinburgh Playhouse

Review: Hen Night Horror – The Dundee Rep

Written by Fraser Boyle Music & Lyrics by Ali Cleland Directed by Fraser Boyle and Eric Potts ★★★★ One of the most remarkable things about live theatre, particularly Scottish, is the ability to blindside audiences - as any who wrote off Fraser Boyle’s Hen Night Horror due to the name or vibe needs their nipples … Continue reading Review: Hen Night Horror – The Dundee Rep

Jamie & The Unicorn: A Legend of a Panto! – The Gaiety

Written by Fraser Boyle & Ken Alexander Directed by Ken Alexander ★★★★ In Panto land, the realm of fairytale collides with vaudeville storytelling and glee – often taking shape as a classic Grimm tale or nursery rhyme. But where creative liberty is free, magic follows, and as part of The Gaiety's return to in-person performance, … Continue reading Jamie & The Unicorn: A Legend of a Panto! – The Gaiety