Sunset Song
In 2005, Sunset Song was voted the Best Scottish Book of All Time. To bring such a National Treasure to the stage is a bold undertaking indeed, and one that could have many pitfalls - unfamiliar language and complexity of action, to name but two. Read the rest of this entry »
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Cherry Blossom
Why the title “Cherry Blossom”? The poster at the Traverse Theatre tells all - a tin of shoe Polish. At least, that’s the gloss I put on the current co-production between the Traverse and Teatr Polski Bydgoszcz.
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Macbeth
The Lyceum Theatre opens their 2008/9 season with the Scottish Play. There is, however, something strangely lacking in the current production of “Macbeth” and that something is passion. Read the rest of this entry »
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Dorian Gray
It has already broken all records; Matthew Bourne’s “Dorian Gray” is the biggest selling Festival dance show, ever. After his sizzling “The Car Man” was in Edinburgh last year this show has been eagerly awaited, and on sales alone is the hit of the Festival. So how does it measure up? Read the rest of this entry »
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