Death of a Salesman at Dundee Rep Theatre
2017-03-06
Brooks Atkinson, the legendary American critic who it was said for 31 years on the drama desk of The NewContinue Reading
White at Glasgow Platform Theatre
2017-03-01
At the Platform theatre in the east end of Glasgow, a city divided by green and blue, white rules theContinue Reading
A Man Called Ove (2015)
2017-02-24
A few days ago during a rally in Florida, President Trump raised a few eyebrows with yet another alternative truth. “You lookContinue Reading
Black Beauty at Macrobert Arts Centre
2017-02-20
Equine Illusionists Andy and Andy (“It’s a family thing”) aka The Famous McCuddy Brothers are inundated with offers. The King’sContinue Reading
Fences (2016)
2017-02-17
The similarities between August Wilson’s Fences (upon whose play of the same name his screenplay is based) and Arthur Miller’sContinue Reading
The LEGO Batman Movie (2017)
2017-02-15
Batman has issues – he is conceited and wants the limelight to himself. He cannot express emotions and needs noContinue Reading
Moonlight (2016)
2017-02-13
If you were to distil the troubled life of Chiron, the central character of writer and director Barry Jenkins’ movieContinue Reading
Hidden Figures (2016)
2017-02-12
A photograph during the closing credits of the Oscar-nominated Hidden Figures symbolises the challenges faced not only by the threeContinue Reading
REVIEW: ‘First Degraded Hymn’ and ‘First Partially Recollected Conversation’, by Those Who Walk Away
2017-02-08
“There is something very genuine and at the same time very wrong in what I am doing” says composer MatthewContinue Reading
REVIEW: No Handshake Blues – Irma Vep
2017-02-08
Llanfairfechan-born Manchester-dwelling weirdo Edwin Steven made a name for himself in the city’s DIY scene as a part-timer for variousContinue Reading
REVIEW: Neil Cicierega – Mouth Moods
2017-02-08
I was quite innocently minding my own business, scrolling through Twitter, when I suddenly spotted the familiar pouting face ofContinue Reading
Swan Lake (2017) at Macrobert Arts Centre
2017-02-05
Ballet West’s Swan Lake, captivated the Macrobert Arts Centre and took it back in time, to a distant realm ofContinue Reading
Denial (2016)
2017-02-04
How do we know the holocaust really existed? What are the proofs of the existence of gas chambers? The AmericanContinue Reading
T2 Trainspotting (2017)
2017-02-03
“The past,” wrote L. P. Hartley in the opening sentence of his classic novel The Go-Between, “is a foreign country:Continue Reading