Directed by Sam Hardie Written by Kolbrún Björt Sigfúsdóttir Review by Dominic Corr Tickets from £15.00 ★★★★ While all that glitters is not consistently gold, though with Kolbrún Björt Sigfúsdóttir’s This Is A Gift, there is a shimmeringly triumphant reimagining of the Midas myth at the heart of new writing in Scotland. Transposed to contemporary … Continue reading Review: This Is A Gift – Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Book by Lawrence D. Cohen Lyrics by Dean Pitchford Music by Michael Gore Directed By Elise Siddiqui ★★★★ High school is hard enough. But for Carrie White, the titular character and horror icon of Stephen King’s 1974 novel, brought to life with Sissy Spacek’s exemplary performance in the 1976 film, things are a lot tougher. Her home life is a den of crucifixes … Continue reading Review: Carrie The Musical – Buchanan Lecture Theatre, St.Andrews
Written & Performed by Alan Bissett Directed By Sacha Kyle Tour Dates Available Here ★★★★ We all know a Moira: if you don’t - well - you're the town ‘Moira’. Our condolences, but the Moira of writer and performer Alan Bissett’s now trilogy of monologues is everything to aspire to be: Falkirk’s hardest woman. Frequently defending the meek (her wee … Continue reading Review: The Moira Trilogy – Webster’s Theatre, Glasgow
