Robin Laing
Sophia
★★★☆☆ Revealing reminder
The conflicting demands of professional ambition and personal happiness are brought into stark focus in Sophia by Frances Poet.
BookFest – The Final Whistle
Edinburgh International Book Festival 2019 Final Round-up:
The Edinburgh International Book Festival 2019 closed with its customary eclectic selection of events a remarkably prescient glitch and a Playing with Books presentation that showed exactly what such an adaptation can do.
A Spark of Philosophy
Muriel Spark at the Book Festival:
This year’s Book Festival has featured several events designed to appeal to the theatre-goer which cross over with the strand celebrating the centenary of the birth of Edinburgh’s own Muriel Spark.
International Waters
★★★☆☆ Choppy seas:
There are enough ideas in David Leddy’s International Waters for several plays. However, this particular one, while intelligent and energetic, does not always convince.
Æ News – Lyceum announces Xmas cast
Full cast announced for Lyceum’s Snow Queen By Thom Dibdin The full cast has been announced for the Royal Lyceum’s Christmas show which will, for the first time in several years, be using one of Stuart Paterson’s famed versions of Hans Christian Anderson’s fairy stories. Joining Allison McKenzie (River City’s Joanne Rossi), who was previously […]
Theatre Review – What We Know
★★★★☆
Warm, honest and beguiling, Pamela Carter’s new play for the Traverse Too strand of experimental productions is also a sharply brutal affair that is capable of leaving its audience utterly dumbfounded.
