The Pitlochry Festival Theatre's revival of "Once," directed by John Tiffany, is a testament to intimate storytelling and emotional connection. The performances by Dylan Wood and Lydia White shine, while the ensemble creates a warm, lived-in atmosphere. With exquisite music and a thoughtful design, it promises to be the highlight of the season.
Written and Directed by Andy McGregor Lyrics by Andy McGregor and Isla Cowan Review by Ben Connaughton ★★★★★ Music is at the heart of Battery Park. This makes sense, as it’s a production which documents the rise and fall of the titular (and fictional) Britpop band; this is less a musical – I didn’t see any kick … Continue reading Battery Park – The Byre Theatre
From the Novel by Charles Dickens Adapted and Directed by Tony Cownie ★★★★ The ghost of an idea. This is how Dickens described his significant contribution to the literary and cultural world, particularly as we enter the final days of the year. A story which takes the spectres of remorse, redemption, and guilt and channels … Continue reading An Edinburgh Christmas Carol – Royal Lyceum Theatre
