Woman Walking – Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Written by Sylvia Dow Directed by Becky Hope-Palmer Tickets: £15.00 (Con. available) ★★★ There’s a renaissance of sorts emerging for Nan Shepard’s life and what can be syphoned from in it a post-lockdown world – understandable that after months of isolation and barriers, the woman who lived and loved the Scottish mountains like no other … Continue reading Woman Walking – Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

A Secret Wrapped in Lead -Loaningdale Arts

Written by Martin Travers Artistic Direction by Pauline Lynch ★★★★ The hooting caws of houlets punctuate the Biggar evening, as their feader-filled sacks leave a maukit scent lingering in the air, as the moot presence of something otherworldly ensnares the audience. Then again, it may all just be in your heid. No surprises given the … Continue reading A Secret Wrapped in Lead -Loaningdale Arts

Castle Lennox – Royal Lyceum

Written and Lyrics by Linda McLean Composed by Michael John McCarthy Directed by Maria Oller ★★★★ Even a prison can seem like a kingdom – it has for those abandoned there to survive. One such world of speculative wonderment and expected safety is that of Castle Lennox: a long-awaited co-production between The Royal Lyceum and Lung … Continue reading Castle Lennox – Royal Lyceum