Writer: Alan McHugh Director: David Goodal Choreographer: Martin McLaughlin Reviewer: Fraser MacDonal Pantomime perfection is often striven for but rarely achieved. In a wee theatre in Greenock on a snowy December night, Snow White confirms that it’s not always the biggest shows that are the best. The recipe for success mixes a tried-and-tested storyline, a killer script and a whole ...
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INTERVIEW: Phil Hardie on his innovative take on the Frankenstein Story
The Reviews Hub had the chance to catch up with renowned circus performer Phil Hardie just as he embarks on a tour with his original take on the Frankenstein story: Welcome My Son. Frankenstein is one of the best-known works in the literary world, tell us about your approach to telling this story in a new way in Welcome My ...
Read More »INTERVIEW: 10 Minutes with And The Beat Goes On’s Johnny McKnight
Horsecross Arts in Perth recently announceda new creative partnership with highly acclaimed Scottish theatre company Random Accomplice to take Olivier Award-winning writer, Stef Smith’s new play And the Beat Goes On out on tour this spring. The chilling tale will be performed by Random Accomplice artistic directors Julie Brown and Johnny McKnight, along with Julie Wilson Nimmo. TPR Scotland’s Fraser ...
Read More »NEWS: Dogstar Theatre tour their groundbreaking play
Factor 9 by Hamish MacDonald, Dogstar Theatre’s bold new production will be touring Scotland this month after receiving tremendous critical acclaim in Sweden, Denmark and Wales. This multi-media play tells the true story of two Scottish haemophiliacs, Bruce Norval from Inverness and Rab Mackie from the Scottish Borders and how their lives were devastated from an early age by NHS ...
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