The Bodyguard, an adaptation of the 1992 film, showcases a confident musical theatre experience at the Edinburgh Playhouse. While it prioritizes vocal power and visual spectacle over narrative depth, it captivates audiences with strong performances, especially from Sidonie Smith. Despite some uneven choreography, the production delivers thrilling musical moments and nostalgic engagement.
Written by Rona Munro Directed by Michael Duke ★★★★ From Cumbernauld to the Lothians to the borough of Camden – Scottish playwright Rona Munro’s exceptional talents are spreading across the country as James IV has its world-premiere this week in Edinburgh at the Festival Theatre, with Mary set to open towards the end of October at Hampstead Theatre. But … Continue reading Bold Girls – Cumbernauld Lanternhouse
