Review: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – The Royal Lyceum Theatre

October 10, 2026October 10, 2026Leave a comment

Vicky Featherstone's adaptation of Muriel Spark's "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" at the Royal Lyceum Theatre skillfully reveals the chilling dynamics of a charismatic teacher manipulating her students under the guise of beauty. Gayle Rankin's performance as Brodie and the striking visual design create a haunting exploration of authoritarianism amidst a backdrop of 1930s Scottish classrooms.

Have a Gander at Tristan & Yseult at The Citizens Theatre- A Chat with Matthew Churcher

September 28, 2026September 28, 2026Leave a comment

Matthew Churcher discusses his role as Frocin in "Tristan & Yseult," portraying a complex character who is both powerful and insecure. He expresses excitement and pressure in joining this iconic production, highlighting the blend of genres that makes it unique. Churcher appreciates Emma Rice's creative freedom and the collaborative atmosphere in her rehearsal process.