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 Michael John O’Neill Directed by Katherine Nesbitt ★★★★★ The determination to maintain an intimate monologue to the level This Is Paradise offers is a rare feat of theatre. Even the most prolific monologue pieces suffer their ebb and flow of quality. But not this. Michael John O’Neill’s scipt is something remarkable. Upon the request of … Continue reading This Is Paradise – Traverse Theatre
