REVIEW: Futuristic Folktales
Reading Time: 2 minutesFuturistic Folktales was an exploration of human reproduction through the idea of the ‘first womb’ and discussed themes pertaining to identity, life and death and reproductive rights.
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REVIEW: Bonnie and Clyde: The Musical
Reading Time: 2 minutes"Bonnie and Clyde: The Musical" UK production takes audiences on a gripping journey through one of history's most infamous criminal duos.
REVIEW: Scottish Ballet: Swan Lake
Reading Time: 3 minutesWow...what a night. The much awaited revisiting of Swan Lake by Scottish Ballet sets to stun future audiences who are lucky enough to get a ticket before it sells out. Having been put on hold since 2020, they have certainly not not missed a beat in making this production of the year!
In Conversation with: Charlotte Mclean
Reading Time: 4 minutesFuturistic Folktales tells the momentous story of the first womb - an environment where life and death intimately coexist. Humbly attempting to unify humanity through the infinite narrative of birth, the show experiments with contemporary, breaking, and Scottish Highland dance to probe questions of tradition, preservation, myth, and identity.
FEATURE: Scottish Opera revives Sir David McVicar’s La Traviata this summer
Reading Time: 3 minutesSIR DAVID MCVICAR’S PRODUCTION OF LA TRAVIATA BY VERDI TOURS TO GLASGOW, INVERNESS, ABERDEEN AND EDINBURGH THIS SUMMER
REVIEW: an Accident / a Life
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt the heart of an Accident / a Life, directed by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, lies a poignant message: life is a gift, its beauty shaped by our choices even in the face of adversity. This thought-provoking theme resonates deeply, urging audiences to embrace joy over resentment and find solace in shared burdens.
FEATURE: Bethlehem Culture Festival x Habibti Nation presents: Watermelon Womxn: a musical journey through Palestine
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s difficult to celebrate when such terrible tragedy is happening in your homeland. Watermelon Womxn by the Bethlehem Culture Festival and Habibti Nation was originally planned as a club night, with DJs spinning some tunes to celebrate Palestinian musicians and creators throughout the last 100 years of their history. However due to the events of October 7 and the months since, the organisers decided to tone things down, and create a space for reflection and education.
REVIEW: Chunky Jewellery
Reading Time: 3 minutesCo-created by Natasha Gilmore, Jude Williams, and Ben Duke (Lost Dog), Chunky Jewellery celebrates the bonds of friendship and the nuances of womanhood.
FEATURE: An Accident / a Life comes to Tramway Glasgow ahead of tour
Reading Time: 2 minutesLeading dance artist Marc Brew and world-renowned choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui present brand new dance theatre piece, an Accident / a Life.
an Accident / a Life has its UK premiere at Tramway, Glasgow from 22-23 March 2024, before touring.
FEATURE: Barrowland Ballet’s Chunky Jewellery
Reading Time: 2 minutesLeading contemporary dance company Barrowland Ballet present the world premiere of new production, Chunky Jewellery across International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day.