2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (270+ words) The production makes quite a first impression. Touring shows often look dwarfed inside the Playhouse’s cavernous 3,000-seat auditorium, but director Rachel Kavanaugh and set designer Tom Rogers have conjured a magnificent pile. Elsewhere, I have notes. First, let me say…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (304+ words) Mark Brown on Clydeside ★★★★☆ 10 September 2026 The scene in which a masked state goon walks into a lecture on the regime’s brain-numbing Newspeak, given by the ill-fated Syme (the never less than superb Robert Jack), is truly chilling. The point when…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1059+ words) “The themes within the show and the basic premise are probably more relevant today than when it was written,” says writer Stephen G Large of reviving his acclaimed 2017 stage comedy about feuding funeral directors, Three’s a Shroud. “You’ve a Catholic…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (962+ words) Published 8 September 2026 9:00am “I knew that my great-grandfather emigrated from Scotland to Australia, and that he had a falling out with our Scottish family, and then put my grandfather into foster care,” Luke tells SBS. “So we have really had no…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (157+ words) These heartbreakers wave goodbye (again) in this pop parody. Grab a hankie, wipe away the tears and round up all your friends-with-benefits: after 12 years, pop sensations Fuccbois have called it a day and we are all invited to their final…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (77+ words) thestage.co.uk Join over 100,000 theatremakers who rely on The Stage for trusted news, reviews, and insight. Fergus Morgan is The Stage’s Scotland Correspondent. He has also written for The Scotsman, The Independent, TimeOut, WhatsOnStage, Exeunt Magazine and Vice, and…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (472+ words) September 6, 2026 — 2:32pm THE CHOIR OF MAN ★★★★Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent, Festival Village, South Bank, until September 26 The stage inside the Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent is set up as a pub interior complete with a functioning bar, and audience members don’t have to be…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (411+ words) Mind Full The Wee Review Inventive, candid theatre gives thoughts a vivid dramatic form Playwright Lewis Teckkam has cerebral palsy, and – as he tells us – “needs other people’s help to do everything except think”. In this intriguing and inventive show,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (785+ words) Self Esteem by Scarlett Carlos Clarke There was an unmistakable end-of-term vibe at Forwards Festival this year, with several acts arriving in Bristol playing the final dates of lengthy tours. As such, the weekend often felt less like a festival…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (256+ words) THE PRODIGY DELIVER A EUPHORIC FINALE AT EDINBURGH SUMMER SESSIONS | IN PICTURES northernexposuremagazine.co.uk The Prodigy closed out this year’s Edinburgh Summer Sessions on Saturday. I got three songs in the pit, and the volume on the first one…...