The Spy Network (Shooting Fish) – Greenside @ Riddles Court | Review by Avery Mitchell

I love a show that gets meta, and this is certainly a show about a show. There is something enjoyable about watching theatre that acknowledges it’s own theatricality, and The Spy Network makes good use of this concept to tell the story of one of Scotland’s most famous historical figures. Written by Neil Edwards and... Continue Reading →

Lifelong (Pepperdine Scotland & Scissor Kick) – Assembly Studio 2, George Square | Review by Avery Mitchell

What if science finally conquered death? Lifelong, the latest collaboration between playwright Lynda Radley and Pepperdine Scotland, takes this seemingly utopian premise and asks even darker questions: who gets to decide who lives, who benefits from scientific progress, and what happens when the pursuit of a longer life comes at the cost of living freely?... Continue Reading →

‘Come From Away’ (Blackout Productions) | Review By Lewis C. Baird

Blackout Productions return to the Church Hill Theatre this week with the breathtaking hit Broadway & West End musical - ‘Come From Away’. The award-winning musical is set in Gander, Newfoundland during the events of 9/11, with book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, highlighting acts of kindness from the people of... Continue Reading →

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