REVIEW: Romeo and Juliet
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn an era of safe revivals, that daring alone makes this Romeo and
Juliet a rare and thrilling spectacle.
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REVIEW: Quadrophenia – A Mod Ballet
Reading Time: 3 minutesPete Townshend’s “Quadrophenia, A Mod Ballet” is a spectacular reimagining of the 1973 cult film.
REVIEW: Crocodile Tears
Reading Time: 2 minutesCrocodile Tears is a melancholic collage of a relationship that never quite was, stitched with fragments of memory, longing and cinematic haze.
REVIEW: American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs part of the Next Generation Festival 2025 at the Royal Ballet & Opera, the American Ballet Theatre Studio Company presented a spectacular showcase of its young dance talents, performing an impressively broad repertoire that spanned excerpts from full-length classical ballets, modern ballet works, and contemporary dance pieces.
REVIEW: Stars: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey
Reading Time: 2 minutesStars: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey is the glorious ninety-minute story of Mrs, a post-menopausal widow who searches through earth and space for her first orgasm.
REVIEW: Disco 2000
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe play alternates between the past and present lives of its two protagonists, Bonnie and Amelia, and the set design allows it to slip easily from one to the other. We are introduced to Bonnie and Amelia as children, and to an older Bonnie who is about to see Amelia for the first time in fifteen years.
REVIEW: The Ticking
Reading Time: 3 minutesCellar Door Theatre Company presents a new comedy written by Adam Paul Brown
When 4 friends wake up from a heavy night out with a mysterious ticking briefcase in their possession, friendships are tested, questions are raised, secrets are revealed and chaos ensues as they attempt to save themselves from very imminent (ticking) danger in this energetic comedy.
REVIEW: Restless Natives
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Clown and the Wolfman ride again as the classic Scottish movie starts a new adventure as a stage musical! Produced and directed by the same team who made the original 1985 film alongside co-producers Perth Theatre, Restless Natives: The Musical sees The Clown and the Wolfman ride again in this not-to-be missed new stage musical at Leith Theatre!
REVIEW: Our Cosmic Dust
Reading Time: 2 minutesOur Cosmic Dust was created by Tokyo writer and director Michinari Ozawa and translated by British-Japanese theatre maker Susan Momoko Hingley, Our Cosmic Dust is a touching and uplifting exploration of the human spirit.
REVIEW: Pieces of Work
Reading Time: 2 minutesAttic produced James’ shows Piece of Work and Learning to Fly where they both played to sell-out audiences at the 2022 and 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festivals, and then toured throughout the UK. James’ one man storytelling tour visiting over 65 different venues.