Monthly Archives: January 2016
The Devil Inside
Inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s short story, The Bottle Imp, The Devil Inside takes the oldest themes in the book – greed, envy, desire, love and morality, and brings them bang up to date in this modern day commentary performed … Continue reading
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The Big Short – Film Review
Safe as houses ‘We could do fifteen million,’ says the sharp suited banker. “Could we make it ninety million?’ says a lazy-eyed, world weary Christian Bale. The intoxication of the number sets in and the bankers take the bait. From … Continue reading
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The Crucible – Lyceum
The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh presents: The Crucible Written by Arthur Miller and Directed by John Dove
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Words With Caroline
Caroline Campbell works for Scottish Opera as Touring Manager for small scale productions. Since these tours take place in the spring and autumn, January is a good time to catch her for an hour on a rare day off…
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The Weir
The Weir ‘conjures up an evening of fireside supernatural stories underscored with a deeply felt humanity’ (Mark Thomson, Artistic Director of the Lyceum Theatre).
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Out Of My Debt
Ruby’s in debt, a lot of debt, £10,000 to be exact. She knows she’s got to face up to her problems, but it’s not going to be easy. She never wants her boyfriend, David, to find out, but will she … Continue reading
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